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6.5Features3.5
Why is AT-5555N II better than MD-9600?
- Transmit power60 W vs 50 W+20%
- DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display
Why is MD-9600 better than AT-5555N II?
MD-9600 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur | VHF, UHF, DMR |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | — | Yes |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | — | 420–450 MHz |
| Transmit power | 60 W | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 3,000 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 13.8 V | — |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | — |
| USB-C charging | No | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,500 g | — |
| Width | 250 mm | — |
| Height | 200 mm | — |
| Depth | 60 mm | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Monochrome display |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 2,5mm Klinke | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |
