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3.4Range & power6.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Escort HP 8900Jerry
| Escort HP 8900 | Jerry | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 130 mm | 66 mm | +64 mm |
| Width | 122 mm | 152 mm | −30 mm |
| Depth | 37 mm | 37 mm | = |
| Weight | 660 g | 305 g | +355 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Escort HP 8900 better than Jerry?
Escort HP 8900 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Jerry better than Escort HP 8900?
- Weight660 g vs 305 g2.2×
- Channels40 vs 802×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 26.965 - 27.405 MHz | 26.565 - 27.405 MHz |
| Transmit power | 4 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 40 | 80 |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | automatic, adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,800 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 12 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Car socket | Rechargeable pack, Car socket |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 660 g | 305 g |
| Width | 122 mm | 152 mm |
| Height | 130 mm | 66 mm |
| Depth | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |
