FX-500 VHF Radio With GPS

The VHF fX-500 is a fixed communication device specially designed for marine applications. It offers a power output of 1W/25W, providing reliable communication. Equipped with a GNSS antenna that includes GPS and GLONASS connectivity, it ensures accurate positioning and navigation (mt5 cable included).

With its DSC function (class D), the device allows for effective distress communication. It also supports ATIS modalities, catering to European inland waters. The front dashboard features four pre-programmed instant access keys, providing quick and easy access to essential functions.

Additionally, the VHF fX-500 offers convenient features such as an external speaker output and a water drainage function that helps evacuate water from the speaker. The 55 x 28 mm backlit display ensures clear visibility in various lighting conditions.

The device incorporates a GPS function, providing essential navigation data, including time, latitude/longitude, course over ground (COG), and speed over ground (SOG). The SCAN function allows for the scanning of pre-programmed favorite channels, ensuring you stay connected.

For enhanced safety, the VHF fX-500 supports double and triple watch modes, allowing you to monitor multiple channels simultaneously. It offers three groups of channels, covering international, USA, and Canada frequencies.

The menu is available in English and French, ensuring user-friendly operation. The device holds a RED certificate, meeting European standards. It is also compatible with NMEA 0183, enabling seamless integration with other marine equipment.

With an IPX7 protection rating, the VHF fX-500 is designed to withstand immersion in water at a depth of 1 meter for 30 minutes, providing durability and reliability. The device weighs 721g (VHF radio + microphone), and accessories such as the bracket, GPS antenna, and wall mounting kit are not included.