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7.9Range & power8.7
6.4Battery7.1
6.6Ruggedness8.3
4.0Features5.5
Why is Float 2 better than AM1055 FLT?
- USB-C chargingYes · AM1055 FLT: No
Why is AM1055 FLT better than Float 2?
- Weight250 g vs 45 g5.6×
- Battery capacity1,200 mAh vs 2,000 mAh+67%
- Maximum range (claimed)10 km vs 12 km+20%
- Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)38 vs 1213.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 10 km | 12 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 38 | 121 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic | — |
| Call tones | 20 | 10 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,200 mAh | 2,000 mAh |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries | Rechargeable pack |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 250 g | 45 g |
| Width | 128 mm | — |
| Height | 59 mm | — |
| Depth | 38 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Floats | Yes | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Orange | Black, Orange |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2,5mm Klinke, USB-C | 2,5mm Klinke |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | 2 |
