Why is IC-F29SDR better than RT-880?
IC-F29SDR has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is RT-880 better than IC-F29SDR?
- Transmit power0.5 W vs 10 W20×
- Channels48 vs 1,02421.3×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446, dPMR446 | CB 27 MHz |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | — |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz; 446 - 446.2 MHz | 64–108 MHz, 18–620 MHz, 18–32 MHz, 136–174 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 48 | 1,024 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 11 km | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,400 mAh | 2,400 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 270 g | — |
| Width | 52 mm | — |
| Height | 112 mm | — |
| Depth | 29 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | — |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectors | — | USB-C |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
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