Why is TK-3701D better than XT420?
- Channels48 vs 163×
- Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)Yes · XT420: No
Why is XT420 better than TK-3701D?
XT420 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446, dPMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz; 446 - 446.2 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | 48 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 9 km | 9 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 257 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Call tones | — | 3 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 282 g | — |
| Width | 540 mm | — |
| Height | 1,230 mm | — |
| Depth | 340 mm | — |
| Protection rating | — | IP55 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx5 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | — | Yes |
| Shockproof | Yes | Yes |
| Display | — | No display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 3 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
