Dimensions
Size comparison
QT80MA1
| QT80 | MA1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158 mm | 43 mm | +115 mm |
| Width | 252 mm | 140 mm | +112 mm |
| Depth | 48 mm | 215 mm | −167 mm |
| Weight | 1,270 g | 1,100 g | +170 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is QT80 better than MA1?
- Transmit power80 W vs 50 W+60%
Why is MA1 better than QT80?
- Weight1,270 g vs 1,100 g+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 28 - 29.7 MHz | 420 - 450 MHz; 144 - 148 MHz; 108 - 136.991 MHz |
| Transmit power | 80 W | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 999 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 142 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 1,270 g | 1,100 g |
| Width | 252 mm | 140 mm |
| Height | 158 mm | 43 mm |
| Depth | 48 mm | 215 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 9 | 4 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke, micro USB | 3,5mm Klinke, RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
