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Kenwood TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black vs Motorola TALKABOUT T42

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 2identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The Kenwood TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black has 184 channels more channels quantity (total) than the Motorola TALKABOUT T42 (200 channels vs 16 channels). Purpose: Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) on the Kenwood TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black, Professional mobile radio (PMR) on the Motorola TALKABOUT T42. Product colour: Black on the Kenwood TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black, Black, Blue on the Motorola TALKABOUT T42. Weight: 1.13 kg on the Kenwood TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black, 79 g on the Motorola TALKABOUT T42.

  • Channels quantity (total)
    • TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black:200 channels
    • TALKABOUT T42:16 channels
  • Product colour
    • TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black:Black
    • TALKABOUT T42:Black, Blue
  • Weight
    • TM-281AK two-way radio 200 channels 144 MHz Black:1.13 kg
    • TALKABOUT T42:79 g

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Comparison of TM-281AK, TALKABOUT T42
17 specifications
Performance2 differ
PurposeDiffersDigital Mobile Radio (DMR)Professional mobile radio (PMR)
Channels quantity (total)Differs200 channels16 channels
Maximum rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 m
Operating frequencyKnown for one144 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Backlight displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Battery low indicationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 mm
WeightDiffers1.13 kg79 g
Packaging contentidentical
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Belt clipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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