Standard Horizon HX851E (Handheld DSC VHF)

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6W Floating Hand held VHF with intenal GPS, glow-in-the dark gasket, Navigate to waypoints can compass display.

• FLOATING - Submersible JIS-7 / IPX7 (3.3 feet for 30 minutes)
• Built-in 12 Channel GPS Receiver
• Luminescent Glow in the dark gasket
• Waypoint entry  (200 waypoints)
• Navigate to waypoint with unique compass display
• Navigate to DSC Position Request call
• 6 Watt Transmit power
• Large easy to read LCD with Full dot matrix display (132 x 64 dot)
• Ergonomically shaped with Rubber Armor for Non-slip Grip
• DSC functions include: Distress call with position, All ships, Urgency,
  Safety, Individual call, Position Request, Position Report and Group call
• Programmable Scan, Priority Scan and Dual Watch
• Volume & Squelch indication on display
• NMEA output on cradle of DSC, DSE, GLL, RMC, GSA, GSV and GGA
• Programmable channel names
• Battery life indication
• Preset key used to recall up to 10 favorite channels
• Updated keypad with SOS Strobe enable that is activated when immersed in water
• NOAA Weather channels and Weather Alert
• Selectable Power Output 6/5/2.5/1 Watt
• 3 Year Waterproof Warranty

Navigate to Waypoints

 Standard Horizon has listened to feedback of the enormously popular HX850S and added navigation features which include Waypoint entering (store up to 200 waypoints), Navigation to a waypoint, Navigation to a DSC Position request to the HX851.

6W Transmit Power

The HX851 is able to select 1W, 2.5W, 5W to conserve battery life or for maximum transmit distance the HX851 can be selected to transmit 6W.

Work horse

Designed to be a work horse, the HX851 includes 6 Watts of transmit power, die cast chassis, ergonomically shaped with rubberised armour for a non-slip grip and heavy duty belt clip.

Preset Key

Dedicated key that allows programming and quick selection of up to 10 favorite Marine VHF or NOAA Weather channels.

Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

The HX851 incorporates DSC Digital Selective Calling including; Distress, All Ship Urgency and Safety, Group, Individual, Position request and Position report calls.

Battery Life indication

The display shows a battery bargraph guage to inform the charge left in the Lithium-ion battery.

Volume and Squelch Levels

The HX851 display graphically shows volume and squelch adjustment to aid in operation.

Programmable Channel Names

The HX851 is supplied from the factory preloaded with description of the use of Marine channels (16-Distress, 22A-USCG, 71-Pleasure). The channel names may be customised by the user to easily understand the use of each channel.

Loud speaker audio

The HX851 is designed to be heard in even the noisiest environments with 700mW of power supplied to the internal speaker.

Programmable Scan, Priority Scan and Dual Watch

Scanning is not an issue with the HX851. The radio can be setup to scan any number of channels with or without a priority channel or simply can be setup to scan between a priority channel and on other channel (dual watch).

Speaker Microphone Connection

Optional speaker microphone or headsets are available to assist with your communications needs.

Advanced display

Full dot matrix display with channel names, Radio/Position, Radio/SOG/COG, waypoint navigation and compass displays.

NMEA in and outputs

When the HX851 is inserted to the charging cradle connections to NMEA devices need for NMEA 0183 GPS data is available. In addition when the HX851 is mounted below deck where GPS signals may not be strong enough to receive a fix, a external GPS or GPS Chart plotter with NMEA may be connected allowing the HX851 to update its GPS position.

It’s built better so backed better

Because the HX851 is built better, it’s back better. If your Standard Horizon HX851 ever fails for any reason including water damage during normal use in the first three years, STANDARD HORIZON will repair or replace it free, without hassle or charges…period! If it fails thereafter in normal use it for the life time of the product it is covered by Standard Horizon’s Lifetime Flat Rate Service and Customer Loyalty Programs.