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Dimensions
Size comparison
Marine 242PHX210E
| Marine 242P | HX210E | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 119 mm | 60 mm | +59 mm |
| Width | 63 mm | 132 mm | −69 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 40 mm | −5 mm |
| Weight | 136 g | 280 g | −144 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Marine 242P better than HX210E?
- Weight136 g vs 280 g2.1×
Why is HX210E better than Marine 242P?
- Transmit power3 W vs 6 W2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Frequency ranges | 156 - 162 MHz | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz |
| Transmit power | 3 W | 6 W |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,850 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 7.4 V |
| Power source | AA / AAA batteries | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | No | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 136 g | 280 g |
| Width | 63 mm | 132 mm |
| Height | 119 mm | 60 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 40 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Floats | Yes | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2,5mm Klinke | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |
