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6.2Range & power2.1
Why is TALKABOUT T72 better than RT24?
- Maximum range (claimed)8 km vs 1.5 km5.3×
Why is RT24 better than TALKABOUT T72?
RT24 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
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) | 8 km | 1.5 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 121 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,100 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 3.7 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | No | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 100 g | — |
| Width | 136 mm | — |
| Height | 47 mm | — |
| Depth | 21 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Shockproof | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | — |
| Colours | Orange | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 2,5mm Klinke, micro USB | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | — |
