Why is DX482M better than RT-462?
DX482M has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is RT-462 better than DX482M?
- Channels16 vs 19912.4×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Marine VHF | — |
| Licence | — | Amateur licence |
| Frequency ranges | 450 - 470 MHz | 136–629 MHz, 66–108 MHz, 108–136 MHz, 136–199 MHz |
| Transmit power | 2 W | — |
| Channels | 16 | 199 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,200 mAh | — |
| Battery voltage | 7.6 V | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 257 g | — |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | — |
| Display | No display | — |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Weather channels / alerts | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |









