MED- / SOLAS-approved GMDSS handheld radio for ships and their lifeboats that require equipment. The high-performance lithium battery (BP-234) is also required for this.
The device is waterproof to a depth of 1 m (IPX7), particularly shock-resistant (drop from a height of 1 m), has an eye-catching yellow housing and large buttons that can be operated safely even under the most difficult conditions.
Further advantages:
- Quick key for channel 16 and call channel (programmable)
- Large, easy-to-read LCD display
All VHF channels are available so that the device can also be used in normal on-board operation with the rechargeable NiCd battery (included in the scope of delivery).
The special, non-rechargeable high-performance lithium battery BP-234 (9.0 V / 3300 mAh) is used for GMDSS operation in an emergency at sea and in a lifeboat, guaranteeing operation of the device for at least 8 hours even at -20°C. This battery is available as an accessory and is required to fulfil the MED / SOLAS requirements.
Dimensions (without antenna): 145 x 65 x 44 mm
Weight: 390 g
Scope of delivery: rechargeable NiCd battery pack BP-252 (7.4 V / 980 mAh) for normal on-board operation,
desktop charger and mains adapter, belt clip.
You can find more technical details in the brochure as a pdf file further down on this page under "Downloads & Information".