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3.2Ruggedness3.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
VHF 115iMarine 3300M DSC
| VHF 115i | Marine 3300M DSC | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 mm | 163 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 85 mm | 165 mm | −80 mm |
| Depth | 146 mm | 78 mm | +68 mm |
| Weight | 1,240 g | 1,072 g | +168 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is VHF 115i better than Marine 3300M DSC?
VHF 115i has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Marine 3300M DSC better than VHF 115i?
- Weight1,240 g vs 1,072 g+16%
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 - 163.275 MHz |
| Transmit power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Channels | — | 56 |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12 V | 13.8 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,240 g | 1,072 g |
| Width | 85 mm | 165 mm |
| Height | 170 mm | 163 mm |
| Depth | 146 mm | 78 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IP67 |
| 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 | — |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
