Dimensions
Size comparison
VB70G90 HF Transceiver
| VB70 | G90 HF Transceiver | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 188 mm | 45 mm | +143 mm |
| Width | 142 mm | 120 mm | +22 mm |
| Depth | 41 mm | 210 mm | −169 mm |
| Weight | 998 g | 1,630 g | −632 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is VB70 better than G90 HF Transceiver?
- Transmit power50 W vs 20 W2.5×
- Weight998 g vs 1,630 g+63%
- DisplayColour display vs Backlit display
Why is G90 HF Transceiver better than VB70?
G90 HF Transceiver has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF | Amateur |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 144–148 MHz, 108–136 MHz | 0.5 - 30 MHz |
| Transmit power | 50 W | 20 W |
| Channels | 758 | — |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | — | 13.8 V |
| Power source | — | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 998 g | 1,630 g |
| Width | 142 mm | 120 mm |
| Height | 188 mm | 45 mm |
| Depth | 41 mm | 210 mm |
| Display | Colour display | Backlit display |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | 3,5mm Klinke |
