Standard Horizon HX150 Standard HX150 Handheld VHF Marine Radio
Standard HX150 Handheld VHF Marine Radio. The submersible HX150 is our “best value” handheld floating VHF. With a new slim, form fitting case design, oversized easy to read LCD and backlit keypad, the HX150 looks and feels great at a fraction of the cost of comparable VHF radios. Upgraded with a new Li-Ion battery, this VHF will supply you with more than 10 hours of operating time. Other great features include: Submersible JIS-7 / IPX7 (3.3 feet for 30 minutes), all USA, International and Canadian Marine Channels Programmable Scan, Dual Watch, Ch16 Priority Scan; NOAA weather channels with weather alert, selectable 5 and 1 Watt transmit power, and a battery life indicator. The HX150 comes packaged with 1030mAh non memory rechargeable battery, belt clip, 110 VAC trickle charger and a drop-in charging cradle. The HX150 is backed by an industry leading 3-year waterproof warranty. 2.32″(W) x 5″(H) x 1.34″(D).
Product Features
- Large 1.8″ LCD
- 5 or 1 Watts of transmit power
- All scanning functions including Programmable, Priority Scan and Dual Watch
Solid VHF Radio This is a solid radio and it performs well. I have owned a Standard Horizon brand radio for 15 years before I finally beat it to death on yet another brutal beach catamaran distance race up the coast. I think that unit was once also fixed for free with Standard Horizon’s good customer support and I was really happy with them as a company – so I came back. Back to this HX150; Because we get a LOT of water on everything, even though they are “waterproof”, my radios tend to live in a…
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Clear communication.