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Hytera HP68x Series (DMR) vs IC-A220T Panel-Mount Airband Transceiver (TSO/ETSO)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Tactical Communications & Data Links.
Tactical Communications & Data Links
Hytera HP68x Series (DMR)
by Hytera Communications
Slim, MIL-spec DMR portable with AI noise cancellation and 30-hour battery — the workhorse radio for airside and terminal staff.
Tactical Communications & Data Links
IC-A220T Panel-Mount Airband Transceiver (TSO/ETSO)
by Icom UK
TSO/ETSO-approved 8.33/25 kHz panel-mount cockpit radio
| Cost of ownership | Hytera HP68x Series (DMR) | IC-A220T Panel-Mount Airband Transceiver (TSO/ETSO) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Hytera HP68x Series (DMR) | IC-A220T Panel-Mount Airband Transceiver (TSO/ETSO) |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Bands | UHF 400–527 MHz; VHF 136–174 MHz | — |
| RF Power Output (UHF) | 1–4 W | — |
| RF Power Output (VHF) | 1–5 W | — |
| Channels / Zones | 1,024 channels / 64 zones | — |
| Battery (standard) | 2,000 mAh Li-polymer, 20 h runtime (GNSS off) | — |
| Battery (extended) | 3,000 mAh Li-polymer, 30 h runtime (GNSS off) | — |
| Dimensions | 122 × 55 × 31.5 mm | — |
| Weight | 280 g | — |
| Display | 1.8 in transflective LCD | — |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 / IP68 (2 m, 4 h) | — |
| Drop Test | 2 m per MIL-STD-810H | — |
| Operating Temperature | −30 °C to +60 °C | — |
| Noise Cancellation | AI-based, up to 30 dB suppression | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| Positioning | GNSS (GPS) | — |
| DMR Standard | Tier II conventional (trunked on select variants) | — |
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