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4.0Ruggedness9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
RT1050 AISGX1400GPS/E
| RT1050 AIS | GX1400GPS/E | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 180 mm | 100 mm | +80 mm |
| Width | 91 mm | 156 mm | −65 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 61 mm | −6 mm |
| Weight | 935 g | 800 g | +135 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is RT1050 AIS better than GX1400GPS/E?
RT1050 AIS has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is GX1400GPS/E better than RT1050 AIS?
- Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
- Weight935 g vs 800 g+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Frequency ranges | 161.975 - 162.025 MHz | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz |
| Transmit power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 13.8 V | 13.8 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 935 g | 800 g |
| Width | 91 mm | 156 mm |
| Height | 180 mm | 100 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 61 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IPX8 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx8 |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |
