Cobra HH150 Floating Waterproof Handheld VHF Marine Radio
Manufacturers Part Number: MR-HH150
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£69.95 Inc VAT £58.29 Ex VAT |
| Order Code: | ZCOBMR-HH150 |
| Manufacturer: | Cobra |
| In stock for immediate dispatch or collection tomorrow (Monday 27th October). |
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| Transit Time 2 - 3 Working Days. (inc TAX) | £3.49 |
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| Transit Time Up To 7 Working days (inc TAX) | FREE |
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| Collection from Plymouth tomorrow (Monday 27th October) (inc TAX) | FREE |
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Cobra HH150 Floating Waterproof Handheld VHF Marine Radio Frequenty Asked Questions:Q. Hi, re the cobra HH150 how are the batteries charged, inside the radio or in an external charger?A. The batteries are charged whilst still inside the radio using the supplied 12v charger. Q. What are the key features of the Cobra HH150?A. The Cobra HH150 is a popular handheld VHF marine radio known for its user-friendly design and essential features. Key features include:
Q. How long does the battery last on the Cobra HH150?A. The battery life of the Cobra HH150 varies depending on the power output and battery type (NiMH rechargeable vs. Alkaline). Based on a 5% transmit, 5% receive, and 90% standby cycle: NiMH Rechargeable Batteries:
Alkaline Batteries:
Q. What is the typical range of the Cobra HH150?A. The range of a VHF radio like the Cobra HH150 is influenced by several factors, including transmit power, antenna height, and obstructions. While it's difficult to give an exact number due to these variables, here are some general estimates for a 3-watt handheld radio:
The ability to select between 0.5, 1, and 3 watts allows you to optimize battery life for shorter range communication and use the higher power for longer distances when needed. Q. Can I use the Cobra HH150 in different regions (e.g., USA, Canada, International)?A. Yes, the Cobra HH150 is designed to be used in various regions. It supports USA, Canadian, and International channel maps, allowing you to switch between them as needed. This makes it a versatile radio for boaters who travel between different areas. Q. Is the Cobra HH150 waterproof and does it float?A. Yes! The HH150 is IPX7-rated, meaning it can be submerged in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes. Its bright orange core ensures high visibility and buoyant construction allows it to float if dropped overboard Q. What is the transmission power and range of the HH150?A. The HH150 offers selectable output power of 0.5W, 1W, or 3W, allowing users to switch between short-range and long-range communication. This flexibility ensures reliable contact with nearby vessels, marinas, or emergency services. Q. Can the HH150 operate internationally?A. Absolutely. The HH150 supports USA, Canada, and International channel maps, including the latest 4-digit channels. This makes it suitable for cross-border cruising and international boating adventures. Q. Does the HH150 provide weather alerts?A. Yes. It offers instant access to NOAA weather channels and includes audible and visual alerts for hazardous conditions. This ensures boaters stay informed and safe during changing weather patterns. Q. What type of batteries does the HH150 use and how long do they last?A. The HH150 comes with 5 x AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries and a 12V DC charging cord. It also supports standard AAA alkaline batteries for backup. Battery life varies based on usage but typically lasts 8 Q. What kind of display does the HH150 have?A. It features an illuminated LCD screen with signal strength meter, channel indicators, and battery status icons. The backlit keys and display ensure easy operation in low-light conditions, such as night sailing or stormy weather. Q. Does the HH150 support external accessories?A. Yes. The HH150 includes a speaker/microphone jack, allowing connection to optional Cobra lapel mics or headsets. It also comes with a belt clip and wrist strap for secure and convenient carrying. Q. Is the HH150 easy to use for beginners?A. Definitely. The HH150 is designed with intuitive controls, including instant access to Channel 16/9, scan and dual-watch functions, and simple volume and squelch adjustments. It's a great entry-level radio for new boaters. Q. What warranty does Cobra offer for the HH150?A. Cobra provides a 2-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Their reputation for durable marine electronics and responsive customer support makes the HH150 a trusted choice for safety and communication.
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