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9.5Ruggedness9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
RA89GX1400GPS/E
| RA89 | GX1400GPS/E | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 62 mm | 100 mm | −38 mm |
| Width | 126 mm | 156 mm | −30 mm |
| Depth | 43 mm | 61 mm | −18 mm |
| Weight | 295 g | 800 g | −505 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is RA89 better than GX1400GPS/E?
- Weight295 g vs 800 g2.7×
Why is GX1400GPS/E better than RA89?
- Transmit power10 W vs 25 W2.5×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | — |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 25 W |
| Channels | 200 | — |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,500 mAh | — |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 13.8 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 295 g | 800 g |
| Width | 126 mm | 156 mm |
| Height | 62 mm | 100 mm |
| Depth | 43 mm | 61 mm |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IPX8 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Shockproof | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| GPS | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm | — |
