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8.9Range & power2.6
Why is Alan 100 Plus B better than Escort HP 72?
- Transmit power4.5 W vs 4 W+12%
- Channels40 vs 85×
Why is Escort HP 72 better than Alan 100 Plus B?
Escort HP 72 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 26.965–27.405 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 4.5 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 40 | 8 |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Power source | — | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries, Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,200 g | — |
| Width | 190 mm | — |
| Height | 38 mm | — |
| Depth | 124 mm | — |
| Display | Monochrome display | — |
| Colours | — | Green, Red, Black |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 4 Pin socket | — |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |
