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Sepura SCU3 Vehicle Device vs Sepura STP8X000 (ATEX / IECEx)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Tactical Communications & Data Links.

Tactical Communications & Data Links
Sepura SCU3 Vehicle Device
by Sepura
Android-based TETRA and 4G/5G vehicle communications hub that brings MCX broadband capability — including HD video and data-intensive apps — to airside and landside vehicle fleets.

Tactical Communications & Data Links
Sepura STP8X000 (ATEX / IECEx)
by Sepura
Intrinsically safe ATEX and IECEx-certified TETRA radio built for potentially explosive atmospheres — the only Sepura portable approved for fuel zones, de-icing bays, and chemical-handling areas.
| Cost of ownership | Sepura SCU3 Vehicle Device | Sepura STP8X000 (ATEX / IECEx) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Sepura SCU3 Vehicle Device | Sepura STP8X000 (ATEX / IECEx) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 180 × 55 × 112 mm | 61 × 139 × 44 mm |
| Weight | 820 g | 338 g |
| Operating system | Android 12 non-GMS | — |
| Power supply | 6.0–36.0 V DC | — |
| Speaker output | 7 W | 1 W |
| TETRA frequency | 380–473 MHz | — |
| TETRA RF power | Class 3 | — |
| Cellular | 4G/5G, 2× Micro-SIM | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| Display output resolutions | 1280×720 / 1280×800 / 1024×768 | — |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Operating temperature | −20 °C to +60 °C | −20 °C to +55 °C |
| GNSS | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS | GPS |
| Housing | Aluminium die-cast, corrosion-resistant | — |
| Display | — | 30 × 38 mm TFT 176 × 220 px |
| Frequency bands | — | 380–430 MHz / 407–473 MHz (UHF) |
| RF power | — | Class 4 (1 W) |
| Static receive sensitivity | — | −112 dBm |
| Dynamic receive sensitivity | — | −103 dBm |
| Battery | — | 1400 mAh |
| Safety certifications | — | ATEX, IECEx (intrinsically safe) |
| Safety features | — | Man-Down (motion/tilt), emergency call, air interface + end-to-end encryption |
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