Dimensions
Size comparison
BP515 V1BP565 V1
| BP515 V1 | BP565 V1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 55 mm | 55 mm | = |
| Width | 115 mm | 115 mm | = |
| Depth | 30 mm | 30 mm | = |
| Weight | 210 g | 230 g | −20 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BP515 V1 better than BP565 V1?
- Channels256 vs 1282×
- Weight210 g vs 230 g+10%
Why is BP565 V1 better than BP515 V1?
- DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | — | Amateur VHF |
| Licence | — | Business licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136 - 174 MHz | 136 - 174 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 256 | 128 |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,500 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 210 g | 230 g |
| Width | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Height | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | Yes |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | No display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C | USB-C |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |









