PORTABLE VHF IC-GM1600E

Meets European MED standards (ETS 300 225 third edition). Meets GMDSS rules for lifeboats onlyif supplied with lithium battery 5550234. According to Solas convention that provides for shipsoperating in international harbours to be equipped with GMDSS (Global Marine Distress and SafetySystem). This transceiver is very strong (anti-shock body) and reliable to be used on commercialvessels, cruise ships, fishing and leisure boats. Water resistant JIS7, completely tight not to bedamaged also if fallen on water. Water does not enter into the device thanks to the new speakerprotection system. Always perfect audio also with very bad weather conditions. Designed for professionaluse, ergonomic, large keys allow the use with gloves. Large reading angle LCD display formaximum visibility also with low light. 3 level adjustable backlighting with adjustable contrast in 4different ways. High light led indicator of broadcast/reception to know the transceiver position inevery weather or light condition. Battery charge indicator and power safe can be set out in twoways. Self check up when switched on. Flexible rubber antenna with SMA connector. Socket forexternal microphone/speaker. Supplied with batteries 7,2 V.