Amateur Radio Receivers: Manufacturers & Equipment
Find a curated list of manufacturers specializing in receivers for ham radio, shortwave, and general communication applications.
Receivers are a fundamental part of any amateur radio station, allowing operators to listen to activity across various bands, from shortwave DX to local repeater traffic. Many hams start their journey in the hobby by simply listening, learning about propagation, different modes, and station operations before transmitting. Dedicated receivers offer specialized performance for specific tasks, whether its monitoring utility stations, scanning public safety frequencies, or enjoying AM stereo broadcasts.
This category features a range of manufacturers producing equipment for diverse listening needs. You will find companies like ICOM, Yaesu, and Kenwood, well-known for their amateur radio transceivers that include robust receiving capabilities. Other manufacturers, such as WiNRADiO and AOR, specialize in wideband monitoring receivers, while Hamtronics offers modules suitable for homebrew projects and repeater control. Palstar and Sangean also provide options for shortwave listening, catering to those interested in international broadcasts and distant signals.
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Icom Inc. is a global manufacturer of amateur radio transceivers, receivers, scanners, antenna tuners, and power supplies.
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Kenwood USA's official amateur radio product page, showcasing their current lineup of HF, 50MHz, and V/UHF transceivers and accessories.
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Official website for Yaesu, a global manufacturer of amateur, aviation, and marine radio communication equipment and accessories.
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Alinco offers a range of amateur radio transceivers, receivers, and accessories for ham operators.
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AM stereo receivers are available, with technical descriptions of modulation and demodulation, as well as listing of known AM stereo stations.
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AOR USA Web site, manufacturer of base and mobile receivers, handheld receivers, digital voice modems, spectrum display units, frequency monitors and antennas
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Manufacturer and distributor of AOR equipment for England and Ireland.
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A full line of single-channel synthesized and crystal controlled vhf and uhf fm receivers. Great for repeaters, telemetry, and control applications.
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Hilberling GmbH based in Rendsburg Germany manufacturer of HF VHF Transceivers, rf power amplifiers, power combines, RF generators, power supplies, Antenna Diplexers and Triplexers
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Japan Radio Company (JRC) is a manufacturer of professional and amateur radio communication equipment, including transceivers and receivers.
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Main international web site
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DTMF, RF, decoders receivers and accessories icluding computer interface boards, frequency counters, tone decoders, spectrum sweeper and nearfield receivers
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Receivers, Antenna Tuners and accessories, antenna analyzers, dummy loads, wattmeters, shortwave radio receivers, baluns, filters
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Design and manufacturing of electronic components, kits, and accessories for the amateur and commercial communications. CMOS Keyers, W1AW receivers, PC borads kits
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Sangean is the leading manufacturer of short wave and pocket radios around the world. Built with precision, quality and the highest technology
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Radio spectrum monitoring and analysis tools for industry and government
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Sherwood Engineering Inc. specializes in cooling kits, filters, and audio switch boxes for ham radio applications, enhancing receiver performance.
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Ten-Tec, a US-based manufacturer, historically produced HF/VHF transceivers, RF amplifiers, antenna analyzers, and QRP kits.
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Uniden Official web site
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WiNRADiO Communications manufactures SDR systems for professional radio surveillance and amateur applications, including HF/VHF receivers and
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WiNRADiO Communications manufacture radio communications equipment for a very wide range of applications. Our customers include professional communications radio users in government, military, security, surveillance, spectrum monitoring organizations, telecommunications, industry, as well as radio and computer enthusiasts.
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Yupiteru indistries web site, japanese only.