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Maas-Elektronik KCB-4000 vs PNI Escort HP 65

What KCB-4000 does better (0) and where Escort HP 65 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Maas-Elektronik KCB-4000
Maas-Elektronik · 2025KCB-4000
6.4Score
0 advantages≈ £50
Higher score
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PNI Escort HP 65
PNI · 2025Escort HP 65
0 advantages≈ £70
6.3Range & power6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

KCB-4000Escort HP 65
126 × 13039140 × 11535
KCB-4000Escort HP 65Difference
Height130 mm115 mm+15 mm
Width126 mm140 mm−14 mm
Depth39 mm35 mm+4 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is KCB-4000 better than Escort HP 65?

KCB-4000 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Escort HP 65 better than KCB-4000?

Escort HP 65 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.405 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8080
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)154—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceCar socketCar socket
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight820 g—
Width126 mm140 mm
Height130 mm115 mm
Depth39 mm35 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
VOX sensitivity levels4—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lockYesYes
Roger beepYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke2,5mm Klinke, RJ-11 Mikrofonbuchse
Radios in the base pack11
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