Dimensions
Size comparison
VHF 115iIC-M510BB
| VHF 115i | IC-M510BB | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 mm | 79 mm | +91 mm |
| Width | 85 mm | 216 mm | −131 mm |
| Depth | 146 mm | 113 mm | +33 mm |
| Weight | 1,240 g | 890 g | +350 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is VHF 115i better than IC-M510BB?
VHF 115i has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is IC-M510BB better than VHF 115i?
- Weight1,240 g vs 890 g+39%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Frequency ranges | 156.050 - 163.275 MHz | 156.025 - 162 MHz |
| Transmit power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,240 g | 890 g |
| Width | 85 mm | 216 mm |
| Height | 170 mm | 79 mm |
| Depth | 146 mm | 113 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 8‑polige Mikrofonbuchse |
