vs
2.3Range & power3.5
5.8Battery2.6
7.8Ruggedness3.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
S1 E UFTC-508 Enhanced U9
| S1 E UF | TC-508 Enhanced U9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 50 mm | 54 mm | −4 mm |
| Width | 94 mm | 113 mm | −19 mm |
| Depth | 21 mm | 32 mm | −11 mm |
| Weight | 85 g | 250 g | −165 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is S1 E UF better than TC-508 Enhanced U9?
- Weight85 g vs 250 g2.9×
- Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
- USB-C chargingYes · TC-508 Enhanced U9: No
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 1,700 mAh+6%
- DisplayBacklit display vs No display
Why is TC-508 Enhanced U9 better than S1 E UF?
- Transmit power1 W vs 4 W4×
- Channels16 vs 483×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur UHF | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Business licence | Business licence |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 480 MHz | 400 - 480 MHz |
| Transmit power | 1 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 16 | 48 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 121 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 1,700 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 3.8 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 85 g | 250 g |
| Width | 94 mm | 113 mm |
| Height | 50 mm | 54 mm |
| Depth | 21 mm | 32 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | — | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | No display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C, 3,5mm Klinke | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |







