Why is FR175 better than RL-300?
FR175 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is RL-300 better than FR175?
- Maximum range (claimed)7 km vs 12 km+71%
- Channels8 vs 25632×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | — | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | — | Business licence |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 400 - 470 MHz |
| Transmit power | — | 4 W |
| Channels | 8 | 256 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 7 km | 12 km |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,800 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Standby time | 24 h | — |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 218 g |
| Width | — | 124 mm |
| Height | — | 59 mm |
| Depth | — | 37 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IP55 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx5 |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |







