vs
8.6Ruggedness3.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
MR HH600VHF 215i AIS
| MR HH600 | VHF 215i AIS | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 72 mm | 197 mm | −125 mm |
| Width | 131 mm | 98 mm | +33 mm |
| Depth | 47 mm | 149 mm | −102 mm |
| Weight | 329 g | 1,200 g | −871 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MR HH600 better than VHF 215i AIS?
- Weight329 g vs 1,200 g3.6×
- Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
Why is VHF 215i AIS better than MR HH600?
- Transmit power6 W vs 25 W4.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Frequency ranges | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz | 156.050 - 163.275 MHz |
| Transmit power | 6 W | 25 W |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,000 mAh | — |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries, Car socket | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 329 g | 1,200 g |
| Width | 131 mm | 98 mm |
| Height | 72 mm | 197 mm |
| Depth | 47 mm | 149 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX8 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx7 |
| Floats | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Orange | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
