6.3Range & power9.6
Why is Escort HP 5500 better than RT-860 Multi Band?
- DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display
Why is RT-860 Multi Band better than Escort HP 5500?
- USB-C chargingNo · Escort HP 5500: Yes
- Transmit power4 W vs 5 W+25%
- Channels80 vs 1,02412.8×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB 27 MHz |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | — |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 26.565 - 27.405 MHz | 64–108 MHz, 840–999 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz |
| Transmit power | 4 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 80 | 1,024 |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12 V | — |
| Power source | Car socket | — |
| USB-C charging | No | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 500 g | — |
| Width | 115 mm | — |
| Height | 115 mm | — |
| Depth | 36 mm | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Monochrome display |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Weather channels / alerts | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |









