Top of the main radios on the market today

Unlike hand-held radios, base station radios are not as popular as but play an important role in the communication systems of the shipping and maritime industries. The main station radios products are usually mounted on mobile vehicles such as cars, boats, ... and will be fixed with that vehicle. It can be said that the main station radios contribute a lot to making the communication between the vehicles and the operator station as quick and easy as possible. Join us to learn about the radios of the main station and top devices that are popular in the market today!

I. Radios concept of main station

Main station radios (also known under names such as taxi radios, central radios, car radios, ...) are communication devices fixed on vehicles such as taxis, cars. loads, ships, ... to connect communication between vehicles and operators. The main station radios also use the same technology and mechanism of action as conventional hand-held radios, but the transmit power of the main station radios is higher and is usually equipped with GPS positioning provides information about the vehicle's location.

II. Features of the main station radios

Most of the main radios on the market today have the following characteristics:

Box-shaped design, with LCD screen and keyboard attached

High transmit power, easy to communicate even at a long distance

Owns many communication channels

Loud, clear sound, equipped with noise filter technology

Attach a microphone to help make the voice clear and easier to hear

Fully meets dust, water, and impact resistance (IP and MIL-STD 810 standard)

Often attach the GPS navigation function to show the location of the vehicles.

III. Top of the main radios on the market today

1. iCALL PoC2000LTE

Operating System: Linux

Network mode: 4G: TDD-LTE, FDD-LTE; 3G: WCDMA, EVDO, TDSCDMA; 2G: GSM, EDGE

Input voltage: DC8-36V

Dimension (length * width * height): 165 * 160 * 45 (mm)

Weight: 1000g

Display: 128 * 32 LCD monitor

Dust & waterproof: IP54

Number of storage channels: 16 * 2 channels (zone 1 / zone 2)

Location mode: Optional GPS

Button: 8 Function keys

Generating power: high power: 5W, low power: 2W

English language

2. Kenwood, Account 7360 / Account 8360

Frequency range: 136-174Mhz (Kenwood TK7360), 450 ~ 520 MHz, 400 ~ 470 MHz (Kenwood TK8360)

Number of channels: 128 channels / 128 zones (maximum 16 channels / 1 zone including UHF + VHF)

Number of buttons: 10 buttons

Number of buttons selected: 4 buttons

Display time: 12/24 hours

Language: English is Vietnameseized

Screen: Dot Matrix LCD backlight is used

Dimensions: 160 mm x 40 mm x 140 mm

Output sound power:> 4 W

RF output power (High / Low): 5W / 50W (TK7360), 5W / 45W (TK8360)

3. Kenwood TK-7302 (H) / TK-8302 (H)

Frequency range: 136-174Mhz (Kenwood TK7302 (H)), 450 ~ 520 MHz, 400 ~ 470 MHz (Kenwood TK8302 (H))

Number of channels: 16 channels / 2 zones (maximum 16 channels / 1 zone both UHF + VHF)

Power required: 13.6 V DC ± 15%

Dimensions: 160 mm x 43 mm x 137 mm

Weight: 1.18kg

Output sound power:> 4 W

RF output power (High / Low): 5W / 50W (TK7302 (H)), 5W / 45W (TK8302 (H))

4. HYT TM-628H

Frequency Range: 136-174MHz (VHF), 400-470MHz (UHF)

Output power: 50W (VHF), 45W (UHF)

Number of channels: 128/16 regions

Channel stretch: 25/20 / 12.5KHz

Dimensions: 154 X 48 X 161mm

Battery voltage: 13.6V

Weight: 1kg

Environment temperature: -30 - +60 degrees

Internal speaker output: 5W

Speaker power: 13W

5. ICOM IC F6013 (H)

Frequency range: 400-470 MHz, 450-520 MHz

Number of memory channels: 8 channels

Dimensions: 150 mm x 40 mm x 167.5 mm

Weight: 1.1 kg

Audio output power: 4 W

Output power: 45W, 25W, 4.5W (high, mid, low)

MIL-810 F compliant