Why is KT-8900D better than KT-8900R?
- DisplayColour display vs Monochrome display
Why is KT-8900R better than KT-8900D?
KT-8900R has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz | 136–174 MHz, 240–260 MHz, 400–480 MHz, 76–108.900 MHz |
| Transmit power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Channels | 200 | 200 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 910 g | — |
| Display | Colour display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
