Standard Horizon - HX890 Floating 6 Watt Class H DSC Handheld VHF/GPS - Navy Blue
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Marine Communication Redefined: Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF/GPS
Introducing the Standard Horizon HX890, a marine handheld VHF that goes beyond mere communication with its integrated GPS, AIS, and an unprecedented array of features tailored for the sea. Navy blue in design, this device not only floats but also brings to your palm the confidence of 6 Watts of transmission power, ensuring your calls are heard clear and far. Equipped with dual scrambler systems, a built-in FM radio, and water-activated emergency strobe light, the HX890 is designed for the mariner who seeks reliability without compromise. With its rugged construction meeting the Military Standard (MIL-STD-810F) and an intuitive menu system, this radio stands as a guardian of safety and a beacon of innovation on the vast waters.
- 6W of transmission power for clear, far-reaching communications.
- Integrated 66-channel WAAS GPS receiver for precise navigation.
- Dual scrambler systems for secure, private conversations.
- Water-activated emergency strobe light ensures visibility in overboard situations.
- Built-in FM Broadcast band receiver for leisure listening.
- Easy to operate menu system for stress-free operation.
- Group Monitor function using DSC Group Position Call for keeping track of your fleet or group.
- Submersible IPX8 construction and it floats, ensuring durability and reliability.
- Large full-dot matrix display (1.7" x 1.7") for clear, easy-to-read information.
- Comes with all necessary accessories, including a Li-Ion battery, alkaline battery tray, chargers, programming cable, and more.
Navigational Excellence and Secure Communication
The HX890 isn't just a handheld VHF; it's a comprehensive tool for marine navigation and safety. Its integrated GPS enhances your situational awareness, allowing for waypoint and route navigation, while the digital selective calling (DSC) capabilities streamline distress signaling and position sharing. The built-in scrambler systems ensure that your communications remain confidential, providing an extra layer of security in the open sea.
Designed for the Demanding Marine Environment
From its navy blue, ergonomic case to its robust construction that meets military standards, the HX890 is built to withstand the challenges of the marine environment. Its floating design and water-activated strobe light provide peace of mind during overboard situations, ensuring the radio is both recoverable and visible. Whether you're facing the calm of the morning sea or the unpredictability of a storm, the HX890 is your reliable partner in marine communication.
A New Era of Handheld Marine VHF
The Standard Horizon HX890 represents the pinnacle of handheld marine VHF technology, with its advanced features, navigational aids, and safety mechanisms. This device is more than a radio; it's a lifeline to the world, ensuring that you're prepared for whatever the sea might bring. Experience unmatched clarity, reliability, and security with the HX890, and navigate with confidence knowing you're backed by Standard Horizon's industry-leading 3-year waterproof warranty.
Shipping
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Duties, taxes, and support
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