vs
6.5Ruggedness8.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
BlueBound 350Marine 242P
| BlueBound 350 | Marine 242P | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 66 mm | 119 mm | −53 mm |
| Width | 255 mm | 63 mm | +192 mm |
| Depth | 52 mm | 35 mm | +17 mm |
| Weight | 268 g | 136 g | +132 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BlueBound 350 better than Marine 242P?
- Transmit power6 W vs 3 W2×
Why is Marine 242P better than BlueBound 350?
- Weight268 g vs 136 g+97%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Frequency ranges | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz | 156 - 162 MHz |
| Transmit power | 6 W | 3 W |
| Channels | 215 | — |
| Squelch | adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | AA / AAA batteries |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 268 g | 136 g |
| Width | 255 mm | 63 mm |
| Height | 66 mm | 119 mm |
| Depth | 52 mm | 35 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Floats | Yes | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Orange, Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 2,5mm Klinke |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |
