Standard Horizon HX891BTBK Black Floating Handheld VHF/GPS/Bluetooth
Model: HX891BTBKThe Standard Horizon HX891BTBK is a handheld VHF radio designed for marine and aircraft communication, offering a 6-watt transmit power. This device integrates Class-H DSC (Digital Selective Calling) for distress and group calls, alongside a built-in 66-channel WAAS GPS receiver for position data. Bluetooth functionality supports wireless operation, and the unit includes two scrambler systems (4-code CVS2500A and 32-code FVP-42). It features a large, easy-to-read LCD with full dot matrix display and selectable Day/Night modes. The HX891BTBK is submersible with an IPX8 waterproof rating, capable of withstanding immersion in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes, and also floats. It includes an FM broadcast radio receiver and a USB data port for NMEA output. This radio is suitable for business and IT buyers requiring reliable, water-resistant communication and navigation capabilities in marine or aviation environments.
The package includes the HX891BTBK radio, CAT460 antenna, SBR-13LI 1800mAh battery, SAD-25 AC adapter, SBH-32 charging cradle, E-DC-19A DC cable, SBT-13 battery tray for 5 AAA batteries (not included), Clip-22 belt clip, YS-05-01 hand strap, T9101648 USB cable, and an owner's manual.
The HX891BTBK has an IPX8 submersible waterproof rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in 1.5 meters (4.92 feet) of water for 30 minutes. Additionally, it is designed to float.
Yes, the device features a built-in 66-channel WAAS GPS receiver. This allows for navigation to DSC position requests and provides position data for distress calls and other DSC functions.
The HX891BTBK supports wireless Bluetooth operation. This enables connectivity for compatible accessories, enhancing its utility in various operational scenarios.
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