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Motorola XT420 Twin
Robust metal casing two-way radios for harsh environments - Dual Pack with chargers- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.6 of 126 Reviews£329.98£197.98 £237.58 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420DCompare
Motorola XT420 Quad Pack
License free two way radio four pack - replaces the Motorola XTNi- PMR446 license-free two way radio four pack
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- Charger with EU/UK plug
IN STOCK4.6 of 126 Reviews£659.96£393.96 £472.75 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420QCompare
Motorola XT420 Six Pack
Pack of 6 Motorola XT420- Walkie talkies for free use with 6/9 km range
- 8 channels, 38 analogue and 83 digital channels
- Voice encryption for your security
- Vox function (without accessories)
- Very robust: IP55 certified
- Lithium battery: 2150 mhA
- Includes individual charger
- Pack includes 6 walkie talkies
IN STOCK4.6 of 126 Reviews£989.94£587.94 £705.53 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420SIXCompare
Motorola XT460 Twin
Dual Pack license free two way radio with display - replaces the Motorola XTNid - includes chargers- Two pack PMR446 license free two way radio
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.6 of 37 Reviews£363.98£209.86 £251.83 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460DCompare
Motorola XT420 Eight Pack
License free two way radio 8 pack - replaces the Motorola XTNi - includes chargers- PMR446 license free two way radio 8 Pack
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.6 of 126 Reviews£1,319.92£779.92 £935.91 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420ECompare
Motorola XT460 four-pack
4 license-free walkie talkies with a screen – with professional features- PMR446 radio: no need for a license
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil-Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
IN STOCK4.6 of 37 Reviews£727.96£421.24 £505.49 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460QUADCompare
Motorola XT185 Six-pack
Compact and resistant portable radios - ideal in all types of environments- Pair of light and resistant Two-way radios
- Frequency: PMR446 (free calls)
- 16 channels and 121 sub-channels
- LCD screen available for better visibility
- Integrated channel scanning and monitoring
- Hands-free mode available
- Function VOX / iVOX: automatic voice detection
- Range of up to 8km (depending on the environment)
- Battery Li-Ion: maximum autonomy of 24 hours
- IP54 certified: protected against dust and splashing water
- Easy pairing
IN STOCK4.0 of 1 Reviews£313.50£209.78 £251.73 Incl. VATRef: MOXT185SUKCompare
Motorola CLP446e Quad Pack
4 hands-free PMR446 Walkie Talkies: elegant and rugged with hands-free function (Vox) - ideal for heavy-duty use.- Walkie Talkie for hospitality, point-of-sale and outdoor use
- With handsfree function (Vox)* and secure accessories
- Drop, water, dust and vibration resistant (IP54)
- License-free communication
- Discreet and elegant design with wide range up to 7km
- Battery life to keep up with the hectic pace (up to 18h)
- Voice-assisted operation and intelligent status light
- *Wired only
IN STOCK4.9 of 8 Reviews£856.00£658.52 £790.22 Incl. VATRef: MOCLP446EQCompare
Motorola XT185 Quad-pack
Compact and durable portable walkie-talkies for different environments- Pair of light and resistant Two-way radios
- Frequency: PMR446 (free calls)
- 16 channels and 121 sub-channels
- LCD screen available for better visibility
- Integrated channel scanning and monitoring
- Hands-free mode available
- Function VOX / iVOX: automatic voice detection
- Range of up to 8km (depending on the environment)
- Battery Li-Ion: maximum autonomy of 24 hours
- IP54 certified: protected against dust and splashing water
- Easy pairing
IN STOCK4.0 of 1 Reviews£209.00£140.56 £168.67 Incl. VATRef: MOXT185QUADUKCompare
Motorola XT420 + Bodyguard Kit with VOX
Very robust walkie-talkie for intensive use, IP55 certified- Professional license-free talkie (PMR446) : free communications without a subscription
- Ultra-resistant: military standard MIL810 C / D / E / F / G
- IP55 certified: resistance to dust and water jets
- Range 9 km in an open field
- Autonomy 20h (in communication)
- Voice trigger ( iVox )
- Supplied with: 1 XT420 walkie talkie, 1 Li-Ion 2150 mA rechargeable battery, 1 Bodyguard kit, 1 single charger and 1 belt clip.
IN STOCK4.6 of 153 Reviews£194.98£128.68 £154.42 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420BGCompare
Motorola XT420 Six Pack + G-shaped earpiece
Motorola XT420 six pack with 6 G-shaped earpieces- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- G-shaped earpiece with PTT
- Lapel clip
- Comfortable and discreet
- Exclusive accessory for 2-pin Motorola radios: XTNi, XTNiD, XT420, XT460
IN STOCK4.6 of 145 Reviews£1,049.88£653.41 £784.10 Incl. VATRef: MOTXT420GSIXCompare
Motorola CLP446e 2 Pack
2 license-free PMR446 Walkie Talkies with hands-free function (Vox) - ideal for intensive use- Walkie Talkie for hospitality, point-of-sale, and outdoor use
- With Handsfree function (Vox)* and secure accessories
- Drop, water, dust, and vibration resistant (IP54)
- License free communication
- Discreet and elegant design with a wide range of up to 7km
- Battery life to keep up with the hectic pace (up to 18h)
- Voice-assisted operation and intelligent status light
- *Wired only
IN STOCK4.9 of 8 Reviews£428.00£332.62 £399.14 Incl. VATRef: MOCLP446EDCompare
Mitex Sports Quad Pack
IN STOCKDurable 5W VHF handheld radio crafted for sports and outdoor use.- Compact and robustly designed
- Sold individually
- 5W VHF walkie-talkie
- Effective range of up to 25km* in optimal conditions
- Pre-programmed and ready to use
- Tailored for sports and leisure industries
- License necessary for full utilization
- 16 pre-programmed channels
£333.28£325.32 £390.38 Incl. VATRef: MITSPORTSQUKCompare
Motorola XT185 Eight-pack
Compact and resistant portable radios - ideal in all types of environments- Pair of light and resistant Two-way radios
- Frequency: PMR446 (free calls)
- 16 channels and 121 sub-channels
- LCD screen available for better visibility
- Integrated channel scanning and monitoring
- Hands-free mode available
- Function VOX / iVOX: automatic voice detection
- Range of up to 8km (depending on the environment)
- Battery Li-Ion: maximum autonomy of 24 hours
- IP54 certified: protected against dust and splashing water
- Easy pairing
IN STOCK4.0 of 1 Reviews£418.00£278.28 £333.94 Incl. VATRef: MOXT185OCTOUKCompare
Mitex Site Six Pack
5 Watt Licensed Two-Way Radio ideal designed for the demands of the construction industry- 5 Watt handheld UHF radio
- Effective range of up to 25km* (in optimum conditions)
- UK license required - application forms provided
- Pre-programmed for instant use right out of the box
- Built for durability with water-resistant design
- Includes 16 pre-programmed channels
- Incorporates VOX function (with accessory)
- Alerts for low battery and offers a battery saver mode
IN STOCK1.0 of 1 Reviews£599.88£547.02 £656.43 Incl. VATRef: MITSITESUKCompare
4-pack Cleyver Talk 54
4-pack license-free PMR446 two-way radios with IP54 dust and water protection rating for operation in any environment- License- free PMR446 Walkie talkie with free calls
- iVox handsfree function and vibration alert
- SOS emergency button and integrated torch
IN STOCK4.4 of 11 Reviews£108.90£85.48 £102.58 Incl. VATRef: ODTALK54QCompare
Motorola XT420 Quad Pack + G-shaped earpiece
4 robust Motorola XT420 walkie talkies with advanced features, with 4 PTT headsets that can be used in noisy environments.- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- Headset with push-to-talk (PTT) function
IN STOCK4.6 of 145 Reviews£699.92£433.32 £519.99 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420QBRCompare
Set of 4 Midland G15 Pro
Set of 4 licence-free and robust PMR-446 radios- Licence-free PMR446 radios with up to 10 km range
- Compact, dust and waterproof
- Dustproof and submersible up to (1m/30 min): IP67
- Vox function: hands-free for smooth communication
- Up to 22 hours of battery life
- Compatible with accessories of the previous model Midland G15
- Can communicate with the G15 on channels 1-8
IN STOCK4.0 of 2 Reviews£435.96£431.60 £517.92 Incl. VATRef: MIG15PROQCompare
Motorola XT460 + JD500 MX HP Microphone
Pack of Motorola XT460 + JD500 MX HP MicrophoneMotorola XT420 + HP JD500MX MicrophoneIN STOCK4.7 of 45 Reviews£211.98£124.68 £149.62 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460JDCompare
Kenwood TK-3501E 6-Pack
Radio with long range for outdoor use in a 6-pack- Certified PMR446: License-free analog radio
- Quick start- works out of the box
- Up to 9 km range
IN STOCK4.4 of 41 Reviews£1,014.30£890.18 £1,068.21 Incl. VATRef: KW3501SIXCompare
Motorola XT460 Quad-Pack + Bodyguard Kit
Motorola XT460 Quad-Pack and Bodyguard Kit- Four pack PMR446 license free two way radio
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- Transparent and covert earpiece
- "Push to Talk" microphone and "VoX" (voice activation)
- Compatible with:Motorola XTN / XTNi / GP300 / CP040, XTK
IN STOCK4.5 of 64 Reviews£847.92£535.76 £642.91 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460QBDGUKCompare
Mitex Site Quad Pack
5 Watt Licensed Two-Way Radio tailored for the construction sector and ready for optimal performance.- 5 Watt handheld UHF radio
- Achieves up to a 25km* range (in optimum conditions)
- Mandatory UK license required - license application forms included
- Comes pre-programmed: ready for immediate use out of the box
- Boasts durability with water-resistant features
- Equipped with 16 pre-programmed channels
- Features VOX function (with accessory)
- Includes a low battery alert and battery saver mode
IN STOCK1.0 of 1 Reviews£399.92£368.44 £442.13 Incl. VATRef: MITSITEQUKCompare
Midland G10 Pro Quad Pack + 4 BA21 microphones
Midland licence-free Quad Pack with 4 PTT microphones: clear, robust and professional communication for teams on the move.- PMR446 Walkie-talkie: No licence required
- Easy to use for inexperienced users
- 32 channels (16 + pre-programmed) and 3 power levels
- Adjustable earhook earpiece with microphone
- With PTT
- Ergonomic and comfortable
IN STOCK4.9 of 9 Reviews£387.92£349.52 £419.43 Incl. VATRef: MIG10PROQBA21Compare
Motorola XT460 Twin Pack + Bodyguard Kit
2-pack robust license free walkie talkie with IP55-classification with 2 bodyguard kits- PMR446 walkie talkie
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.5 of 64 Reviews£423.96£269.24 £323.09 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460DBDGUKCompare
Motorola XT420 Quad-Pack with G-Shaped Earpiece & Carrying Case
License-free professional walkie talkie 4-pack with PTT headset and carrying case- PMR446 license-free walkie talkie 4-Pack
- Robust metal casing for protection & (MIL-STD 810 C, D, E, F and G standards)
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Up to 9km range, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments in ideal conditions
- 16 pre-registered channels
- VOX / iVOX hands-free
- Easy to clone
- Compatible with XTNi / XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.6 of 148 Reviews£770.31£499.31 £599.17 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420QMAX4BRCompare
Motorola XT460 + G-shaped earpiece
Robust license free radio with display - replaces the Motorola XTNid. Includes a G-shaped ear earpiece.- PMR446 license free radio
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- G-shaped earpiece with PTT
- Compatible with: Motorola: XT420, XT460, XTNi, XTNiD, XTK446, DTR, CP040
IN STOCK4.5 of 56 Reviews£383.96£228.76 £274.51 Incl. VATRef: MOTXT460GSEPCompare
Motorola XT420 Twin Pack and Bodyguard Kit
Motorola XT420 Twin pack with 2x Bodyguard kit- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands free
- Simple cloning
- Transparent and covert earpiece
- "Push to Talk" microphone and "VoX" (voice activation)
- Compatible with:Motorola XTN / XTNi / GP300 / CP040, XTK
IN STOCK4.6 of 153 Reviews£389.96£252.42 £302.91 Incl. VATRef: MOTXT420DBDGUKCompare
Motorola XT185 Twin Pack with 2 Bodyguard Kits
Compact and robust portable radios for use in all types of environments.- Pair of walkie-talkies lightweight and durable
- Frequency band: PMR446 (free calls)
- Channels: 16 channels and 121 sub-channels
- LCD screen: better visibility
- Scanning and channel monitoring integrated
- High quality audio: hands-free mode available
- VOX/iVOX: automatic speech recognition
- Range: up to 8km (depending on environment)
- Li-Ion battery: maximum operating time of 24 hours
- IP54-certified: protected against dust and splashing water
- Two bodyguard kits included
IN STOCK4.3 of 81 Reviews£154.48£119.76 £143.71 Incl. VATRef: MOXT185BDGUKCompare
Mitex General DMR UHF Twin Pack
IN STOCKDurable two-way DMR radio Twin Pack Designed for Professionals in Need of Robust Communication Tools- Compact dual-mode radio device operational in both digital and analogue modes
- Channel count: 16 digital + 16 analogue
- Scanning capability
- Coverage: 10km urban use; 25km rural use
- Applicable in motorsports, industrial settings, educational institutions, retail establishments, and more
- Interoperable with current Mitex editions: Mitex General, Gen X, and Pro Up
£274.98£243.52 £292.22 Incl. VATRef: MITGENDMRDUKCompare
Mitex General DMR UHF Twin Pack + D-Shape Earpieces
IN STOCKDurable two-way DMR radio Twin Pack, designed for robust communication, including essential earpieces.- Versatile dual-mode radio device supporting both digital and analogue modes
- 16 digital + 16 analogue channels for diverse communication needs
- Enhanced scanning capability for efficient monitoring
- Extended coverage: 10km urban use; 25km rural use
- Suited for motorsports, industrial settings, educational institutions, retail establishments, and more
- Seamless interoperability with Mitex General, Gen X, and Pro Up editions
- Comes with a pair of specialized earpieces for optimal communication.
£323.36£281.12 £337.34 Incl. VATRef: MITGENDMRDDSHUKCompare
Mitex General DMR UHF Twin Pack + 1-Wire Earpieces
IN STOCKTwin Pack of durable two-way DMR radios, tailor-made for professionals and equipped with essential earpieces.- Efficient dual-mode radio device operational in digital and analogue modes
- Robust channel count: 16 digital + 16 analogue
- Advanced scanning capability for effective monitoring
- Extended coverage: 10km urban use; 25km rural use
- Versatile application in motorsports, industrial settings, educational institutions, retail establishments, and more
- Interoperable with Mitex General, Gen X, and Pro Up editions for seamless integration
- Package includes a pair of tailored earpieces for enhanced communication.
£329.96£289.04 £346.85 Incl. VATRef: MITGENDMRDWPTTUKCompare
Mitex Sports Twin Pack
IN STOCK5W VHF handheld radio designed for robust performance in sports and outdoor environments.- Compact and robust design
- Available as a single unit
- 5-watt VHF walkie-talkie
- Covers up to 25km* range in optimum conditions
- Pre-programmed and ready for immediate use
- Ideal for sports and leisure industries
- Full usage requires a license
- 16 pre-programmed channels
£166.64£164.32 £197.18 Incl. VATRef: MITSPORTSDUKCompare
Mitex Sports Twin Pack + G-Shape Earpieces
IN STOCKRobust 5W VHF handheld radio pack for sports and outdoor use- Compact and robust design
- 5-watt VHF walkie-talkie
- Covers up to 25km* range in optimum conditions
- Pre-programmed and ready for immediate use
- Ideal for sports and leisure industries
- Full usage requires a license
- 16 pre-programmed channels
- Includes earpieces for enhanced communication
£208.42£197.96 £237.55 Incl. VATRef: MITSPORTSDGSHUKCompare
Midland G11 Pro Quad Pack + 4 BA21 microphones
Midland licence-free, robust quad pack with 4 PTT microphones: clear communication, hands-free operation, and maximum battery life for teams on the move.- Unlicensed walkie-talkie for professional use
- 8 PMR446 standard channels
- Long 5 km range
- Adjustable earhook earpiece with microphone
- With PTT
- Ergonomic and comfortable
IN STOCK5.0 of 1 Reviews£491.92£448.32 £537.99 Incl. VATRef: MIG11PROQBA21Compare
Motorola XT460 Six Pack + G-shaped earpiece
Robust license free radio with display - replaces the Motorola XTNid. Includes a G-shaped ear earpiece.- PMR446 license free radio
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
- G-shaped earpiece with PTT
- Compatible with: Motorola: XT420, XT460, XTNi, XTNiD, XTK446, DTR, CP040
IN STOCK4.5 of 56 Reviews£1,151.88£692.75 £831.30 Incl. VATRef: MOTXT460GSIXUKCompare
Motorola XT460 Quad-Pack with G-Shaped Earpiece & Carrying Case
4-pack robust license free walkie talkie with IP55-classification with 4 headsets and a carry case- PMR446 walkie talkie
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.5 of 59 Reviews£838.31£522.95 £627.54 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460QMAXDRUKCompare
Motorola XT460 Quad-pack + 4 Speakermics
4-pack robust license-free walkie talkie with IP55-classification with 4 speakermics- PMR446 walkie talkie
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil-Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water-resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.7 of 45 Reviews£847.92£496.20 £595.44 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460QJD5UKCompare
Motorola XT460 Quad Pack + 4 G-Shaped Earpieces
4-pack robust license-free walkie talkie with IP55-classification with 4 headsets- PMR446 walkie talkie
- Easy to read display
- Robust metal casing for harsh environments
- Meets US Mil Standard 810 C, D, E, F and G
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Range up to 9km in line of sight, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments*
- 16 pre-recorded channel names
- VOX/iVOX hands-free
- Simple cloning
- Compatible with XTNi/XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.5 of 56 Reviews£767.92£456.96 £548.35 Incl. VATRef: MOXT460QBRUKCompare
Motorola XT420 Six-Pack with PTT headsets and carrying case
License-free professional walkie talkie 6-pack with PTT headset and transport case.- PMR446 license-free walkie talkie 6-Pack
- Robust metal casing for protection & (MIL-STD 810 C, D, E, F and G standards)
- IP55 dust and water resistant
- 8 channels, 219 codes
- Up to 9km range, 13 floors or 16,250m2 in working environments in ideal conditions
- 16 pre-registered channels
- VOX / iVOX hands-free
- Easy to clone
- Compatible with XTNi / XTNiD accessories
IN STOCK4.6 of 135 Reviews£1,183.87£769.17 £923.01 Incl. VATRef: MOXT420MAXDRCompare
Mitex Sports Twin Pack + Speaker Mics
Durable 5W VHF handheld radio designed for sports and outdoor settings with earpieces included- Compact and robust design
- Available as a single unit
- 5-watt VHF walkie-talkie
- Covers an optimal range of up to 25km*
- Pre-programmed and ready for immediate use
- Ideal for sports and leisure industries
- Licensing required for full operation
- 16 pre-programmed channels
- Includes Remote Speaker Microphone
IN STOCK5.0 of 3 Reviews£226.02£215.78 £258.94 Incl. VATRef: MITSPORTSDSMUKCompare