Dimensions
Size comparison
AP515 V1TH-UV98
| AP515 V1 | TH-UV98 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 55 mm | 58 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 105 mm | 121 mm | −16 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 42 mm | −12 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 268 g | −68 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AP515 V1 better than TH-UV98?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 2,200 mAh+82%
- USB-C chargingYes · TH-UV98: No
- Weight200 g vs 268 g+34%
Why is TH-UV98 better than AP515 V1?
- Transmit power5 W vs 10 W2×
- Channels32 vs 2006.2×
- DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Business licence | Business licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136 - 174 MHz | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 32 | 200 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 2,200 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 200 g | 268 g |
| Width | 105 mm | 121 mm |
| Height | 55 mm | 58 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 42 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | — |
| Display | No display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
