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8.2Range & power9.2
3.5Features3.5
Why is DM-1801 Pro better than MD-9600?
- Channels4,000 vs 3,000+33%
Why is MD-9600 better than DM-1801 Pro?
- Transmit power10 W vs 50 W5×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF, DMR | VHF, UHF, DMR |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | Yes |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136–174 MHz, 400–470 MHz, 144–146 MHz, 430–440 MHz | 420–450 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 50 W |
| Channels | 4,000 | 3,000 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 200 mAh | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 269 g | — |
| Width | 61 mm | — |
| Height | 132 mm | — |
| Depth | 36 mm | — |
| Display | Monochrome display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Weather channels / alerts | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |









