Why is SS 9900 better than MA1?
SS 9900 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MA1 better than SS 9900?
- Weight2,100 g vs 1,100 g+91%
- DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 28 - 29.69 MHz | 420 - 450 MHz; 144 - 148 MHz; 108 - 136.991 MHz |
| Transmit power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 999 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | — | 12 V |
| Power source | — | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 2,100 g | 1,100 g |
| Width | 1,570 mm | 140 mm |
| Height | 480 mm | 43 mm |
| Depth | 2,460 mm | 215 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Yellow | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 4 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 3,5mm Klinke, RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
