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Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF With GPS Black
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This radio is a great choice for boaters, providing high quality sound and clear images. It is easy to use and has features such as DSC and GPS. It is also a great value for the price, with a charging cradle and easy to use interface.
The Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF with GPS and FM Radio Receiver is a perfect primary communication device for your near shore or inshore vessel or as a backup for your cruising or offshore vessel. It has built-in Military Standard MIL-STD-810F, two scrambler systems, 4-code and 32-code, an FM broadcast radio receiver, covers all of th…
The Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF with GPS and FM Radio Receiver is a perfect primary communication device for your near shore or inshore vessel or as a backup for your cruising or offshore vessel. It has built-in Military Standard MIL-STD-810F, two scrambler systems, 4-code and 32-code, an FM broadcast radio receiver, covers all of the regular VHF operations and more. Choose from 6W, 2W or 1W output power depending on your location and situation. Regardless of the power output you choose, the HX890 will send and receive clearly thanks to its loud audio speaker (700mW) & Noise Cancelling Function.
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This radio is a great choice for boaters, providing high quality sound and clear images. It is easy to use and has features such as DSC and GPS. It is also a great value for the price, with a charging cradle and easy to use interface.
Pros
- High quality and clear
- DSC and GPS features
- Comfortable to hold
- Great value for the price
- Easy to use
Cons
- Muffled sound when wet
- Clunky interface
- Slow charging cradle
- Limited call range
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Description
The Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF with GPS and FM Radio Receiver is a perfect primary communication device for your near shore or inshore vessel or as a backup for your cruising or offshore vessel. It has built-in Military Standard MIL-STD-810F, two scrambler systems, 4-code and 32-code, an FM broadcast radio receiver, covers all of the regular VHF operations and more. Choose from 6W, 2W or 1W output power depending on your location and situation. Regardless of the power output you choose, the HX890 will send and receive clearly thanks to its loud audio speaker (700mW) & Noise Cancelling Function.
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Specifications
Display | 1.7" x 1.7" |
Power Output | 6W, 2W or 1W |
Features | GPS, FM radio receiver, two scrambler systems, water activated strobe light, Day or Night mode, lit keys, route and waypoint navigation |
Type | Handheld VHF radio |
Brand | Standard Horizon |
Frequency Band | VHF |
Emergency Channel | dedicated distress button |
Range | near shore or inshore |
Battery Life | up to 11 hours |
Water Resistance | waterproof and submersible |
Voice Scrambler | 4-code and 32-code scrambler systems |
Channels | NOAA weather channels |
Noise Cancellation | Noise Cancelling Function |
Waterproof | Yes |
Weather Alert | weather alerts |