Dimensions
Size comparison
VB70C65B
| VB70 | C65B | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 188 mm | 62 mm | +126 mm |
| Width | 142 mm | 134 mm | +8 mm |
| Depth | 41 mm | 40 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 998 g | 255 g | +743 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is VB70 better than C65B?
- Transmit power50 W vs 5 W10×
- Channels758 vs 3223.7×
- DisplayColour display vs No display
Why is C65B better than VB70?
- Weight998 g vs 255 g3.9×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 144–148 MHz, 108–136 MHz | 440 - 470 MHz; 88 - 108 MHz |
| Transmit power | 50 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 758 | 32 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 260 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Call tones | — | 10 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,800 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 7.4 V |
| Power source | — | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 998 g | 255 g |
| Width | 142 mm | 134 mm |
| Height | 188 mm | 62 mm |
| Depth | 41 mm | 40 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx7 |
| Display | Colour display | No display |
| Colours | — | Orange |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
