Dimensions
Size comparison
C1RT86S
| C1 | RT86S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 62 mm | 55 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 134 mm | 121 mm | +13 mm |
| Depth | 42 mm | 38 mm | +4 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is C1 better than RT86S?
- Channels250 vs 1615.6×
Why is RT86S better than C1?
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,600 mAh+44%
- Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)155 vs 260+68%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 400 - 480 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz | 400 - 480 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 250 | 16 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 155 | 260 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Call tones | 10 | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Standby time | — | 117 h |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 290 g |
| Width | 134 mm | 121 mm |
| Height | 62 mm | 55 mm |
| Depth | 42 mm | 38 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 9 | 9 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
