Dimensions
Size comparison
HAM-10VB70
| HAM-10 | VB70 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 175 mm | 188 mm | −13 mm |
| Width | 182 mm | 142 mm | +40 mm |
| Depth | 53 mm | 41 mm | +12 mm |
| Weight | 1,500 g | 998 g | +502 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HAM-10 better than VB70?
HAM-10 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is VB70 better than HAM-10?
- Transmit power40 W vs 50 W+25%
- Weight1,500 g vs 998 g+50%
- DisplayBacklit display vs Colour display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 28 - 29.7 MHz | 144–148 MHz, 108–136 MHz |
| Transmit power | 40 W | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 758 |
| 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 | 998 g |
| Width | 182 mm | 142 mm |
| Height | 175 mm | 188 mm |
| Depth | 53 mm | 41 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Colour display |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Noise reduction | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 3,5mm Klinke, 4polige Mikrofonbuchse | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |









