Dimensions
Size comparison
CT990-EBRRT29 UHF
| CT990-EBR | RT29 UHF | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 60 mm | 58 mm | +2 mm |
| Width | 140 mm | 151 mm | −11 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 38 mm | −3 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is CT990-EBR better than RT29 UHF?
- Battery capacity3,600 mAh vs 3,200 mAh+12%
- Channels257 vs 1616.1×
- DisplayBacklit display vs No display
Why is RT29 UHF better than CT990-EBR?
RT29 UHF has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz | 430 - 440 MHz; 400 - 480 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 257 | 16 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 83 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,600 mAh | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 310 g | — |
| Width | 140 mm | 151 mm |
| Height | 60 mm | 58 mm |
| Depth | 35 mm | 38 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Display | Backlit display | No display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 9 | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2,5 und 3,5 mm | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 2 |
