Why is BF-C2 better than RT-830?
BF-C2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is RT-830 better than BF-C2?
- Channels16 vs 1288×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 420–450 MHz | 136–174 MHz, 400–520 MHz, 136–520 MHz, 136–199 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | — |
| Channels | 16 | 128 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Display | — | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Weather channels / alerts | — | Yes |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
