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7.9Range & power7.1
Why is RT-470 better than TD-V712 Plus?
- Channels256 vs 199+29%
Why is TD-V712 Plus better than RT-470?
TD-V712 Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136–180 MHz, 200–260 MHz, 350–400 MHz, 400–520 MHz | 400–480 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–520 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 256 | 199 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 2,500 mAh |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 283 g |
| Width | — | 62 mm |
| Height | — | 115 mm |
| Depth | — | 37 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Weather channels / alerts | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
