Dimensions
Size comparison
8001 ProTaylor IV
| 8001 Pro | Taylor IV | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 135 mm | 165 mm | −30 mm |
| Width | 175 mm | 150 mm | +25 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 45 mm | +10 mm |
| Weight | 1,200 g | 1,100 g | +100 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 8001 Pro better than Taylor IV?
- Transmit power12 W vs 4 W3×
Why is Taylor IV better than 8001 Pro?
- Weight1,200 g vs 1,100 g+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 26.565 - 27.99125 MHz | 26.565 - 27.405 MHz |
| Transmit power | 12 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 80 | 80 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | automatic, adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12.6 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,200 g | 1,100 g |
| Width | 175 mm | 150 mm |
| Height | 135 mm | 165 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 45 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 9 | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke, USB-A |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
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