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9.3Range & power9.0
4.5Features3.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
AE 5900 Mini SSBGeorge FCC
| AE 5900 Mini SSB | George FCC | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 mm | 172 mm | −7 mm |
| Width | 122 mm | 185 mm | −63 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 56 mm | −21 mm |
| Weight | 700 g | 1,190 g | −490 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AE 5900 Mini SSB better than George FCC?
- Weight700 g vs 1,190 g+70%
- Channels80 vs 402×
Why is George FCC better than AE 5900 Mini SSB?
George FCC has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 26.565 - 27.99125 MHz | 26.965 - 27.405 MHz |
| Transmit power | 12 W | 12 W |
| Channels | 80 | 40 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 142 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | automatic, adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 13.8 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 700 g | 1,190 g |
| Width | 122 mm | 185 mm |
| Height | 165 mm | 172 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 56 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 9 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke | USB-A, 3,5mm Klinke, 2,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
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