2.9Range & power2.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
XT10TALKABOUT T42
| XT10 | TALKABOUT T42 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 85 mm | 136 mm | −51 mm |
| Width | 48 mm | 48 mm | = |
| Depth | 30 mm | 27 mm | +3 mm |
| Weight | 73 g | 79 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is XT10 better than TALKABOUT T42?
- Weight73 g vs 79 g+8%
Why is TALKABOUT T42 better than XT10?
- DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 4 km | 4 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 38 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Squelch | automatic | — |
| Call tones | — | 1 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Power source | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 73 g | 79 g |
| Width | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Height | 85 mm | 136 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 27 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Red, Black | — |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |









