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VHF 215 Marine Radio
Description
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Standard Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functionality
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25-watt transmit power with built-in GPS
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Compatible with the GHS™ 11 second-station handset
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Frequency bands include all U.S., Canadian and international marine channels plus 10 NOAA weather channels
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Removable fist microphone handset can be relocated away from the radio
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Easy plug-and-play installation to compatible chartplotters and MFDs via the NMEA 2000® network
Communication is critical on the water. This easy-to-install fixed-mount VHF 215 radio enhances communication to help you stay in contact with the shore and other boats in your area.
Specification
Physicals & Performance
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Unit Dimensions, HxWxD: 3.9” x 7.8” x 5.8” (9.8 x 19.7 x 14.9 cm)
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Weight: Radio without microphone 42.8 oz. (1.2 kg); Microphone 8.8 oz. (0.25 kg)
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Water rating: IPX7
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Temperature Range: Operating (from -15ºC to 70ºC; from 5ºF to 158ºF); Storage (from -20ºC to 70ºC; from -4ºF to 158ºF);
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Compass-safe Distance: 29.5” (75 cm)
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NMEA 2000: Yes
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NMEA 0183: Yes
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Digital Selective Calling: Class D
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Frequency Bands: All USA, Canadian, and international marine channels; 10 NOAA weather channels
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Operating Voltage: 12.0 Vdc
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Current Draw: Standby 350 mA; Receive 600 mA; Transmit from 2.0 A to 6.0 A (from 1 W to 25 W)
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Frequency Range: 156.050 MHz to 163.275 MHz (including WX channels)
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Hailer Output Power: 20 W at 4 Ω
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Hailer horn impedance: 4 Ω
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External speaker impedance: 4 Ω
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Antenna connector: S0-239 (50 Ω)
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Maximum antenna gain: 9 dBi