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President Martin vs President Washington 100W

What Martin does better (1) and where Washington 100W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

President Martin
President · 2025Martin
7.1Score
1 advantage≈ £130
vs
President Washington 100W
President · 2026Washington 100W
8.9Score
1 advantage≈ £290
Higher score
6.3Range & power9.3
8.6Features4.3

Why is Martin better than Washington 100W?

  1. Weight571 g vs 1,400 g2.5×

Why is Washington 100W better than Martin?

  1. Transmit power4 W vs 100 W25×
Specifications

Side by side

President MartinPresident Martin≈ £1307.1
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBAmateur
LicenceLicence-freeAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.405 MHz24.89 - 24.99 MHz; 28 - 29.7 MHz
Transmit power4 W100 W
Channels8080
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—104
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight571 g1,400 g
Width115 mm170 mm
Height35 mm250 mm
Depth165 mm52 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watch—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beepYesYes
Noise reduction—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-A, 2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige MikrofonbuchseUSB-A, 3,5mm Klinke, 2,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse
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