TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Radio Unboxing

TYT MD-2017 Features

3000 Channels
400-480MHz UHF Frequencies
136-174MHz VHF Frequencies
Built-in CTCSS/DCS (Analog Mode)
5W/1W Output Power
Repeater Capable
Uses Li-ion Rechargeable Battery Packs
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack Included
Includes Charger
Emergency Alarm
VOX
Encryption (Digital Mode Only)
Private Call/Group Call/All Call
Cloning Capable
Text Messaging
Lone Worker Mode
LED Status Light
Color LCD Display
Lighted DTMF Keypad and Trackball
Hi/Low Power Selectable
Signal Strength Indicator
Battery Meter
Low Battery Alert
Battery Saver
Programmable Multifunction Keys
PC Programmable (Optional Software and Cable Required)
Timeout Timer
Keypad Lock
Audible Button Beeps
Clock
Drop-In Charge Capable
IP67 Waterproof
Submersible
Audio Accessory Connector
DMR
Stun/Kill/Activate
One Year Manufacturer Warranty
Price: $219.99

Included with the TYT MD-2017

TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Two Way Radio
Li-ion Battery
Antenna
Belt Clip
AC Adapter
Desktop Charger
Owners Manual

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