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6.6Range & power9.6
6.5Features6.0
Why is RT-1000 Pro better than MA1?
- Weight307 g vs 1,100 g3.6×
- USB-C chargingYes · MA1: No
Why is MA1 better than RT-1000 Pro?
- Transmit power8 W vs 50 W6.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 420 - 450 MHz; 144 - 148 MHz | 420 - 450 MHz; 144 - 148 MHz; 108 - 136.991 MHz |
| Transmit power | 8 W | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 999 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,500 mAh | — |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 12 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 307 g | 1,100 g |
| Width | — | 140 mm |
| Height | — | 43 mm |
| Depth | — | 215 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 4 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C | 3,5mm Klinke, RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |








