Why is D40 better than MD-9600?
D40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MD-9600 better than D40?
MD-9600 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF, DMR | VHF, UHF, DMR |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | Yes |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136–174 MHz, 400–470 MHz | 420–450 MHz |
| Transmit power | — | 50 W |
| Channels | — | 3,000 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Display | — | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
