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Standard Horizon HX870 Marine Floating Handheld GPS DSC VHF Radio with SBH-12 Charging Cradle
Standard Horizon HX870 Marine Floating Handheld GPS DSC VHF Radio with SBH-12 Charging Cradle
Standard Horizon HX870 Marine Floating Handheld GPS DSC VHF Radio with SBH-12 Charging Cradle
Features:
Meets ITU-R M493-13 Class D DSC (Digital Selective Calling)
Separate Receiver for CH70 (Receiving DSC Calls)
Integrated 66 Channel WAAS GPS receiver
Oversized full dot matrix display (1.7” (W) x 1.7” (H) or 2.3” diagonal)
Easy to Operate Icon/Menu System
Navigate to a DSC Distress Call with Compass Page
GM (Group Monitor) using DSC Group Position Call
DSC Test Call and Auto DSC Channel Change Selection
Automatically poll the GPS position of a ship using DSC
Enter, Save, and Navigate to a waypoint with Compass Page
MOB (Man Over Board) Function
Water Activated Emergency Strobe Light
1W, 2W or 6W Transmit Power options
Navigation (LAT/LON, SOG, and COG) information shown on display
Submersible IPX8 waterproof rating (1.5M or 4.92 feet for 30 minutes)
Noise-canceling Function for both transmit and receive audio
All USA/International and Canadian Marine Channels
USB Data Port – NMEA Output DSC, DSE, GLL, RMC, GSA, GSV and GGA (9600 baud)
NOAA Weather Channel with Weather Alert
Programmable Scan, Priority Scan, and Dual and Tri Watch
Preset key used to recall up to 10 favorite channels
Supplied with a 1800 mAh Li-Ion Battery, 110VAC and 12VDC 3-hour quick chargersAlkaline Battery Tray
Specifications:
General:
Frequency Range:
TX: 156.025 MHz - 157.425 MHz
RX: 156.050 MHz - 163.275 MHz
Channel Spacing: 25 kHz
Frequency Stability: ±3 ppm (-40 to 140 °F [-20 to +60 °C])
Emission Type: 16K0G3E for Voice, 16K0G2B for DSC
Antenna Impedance: 50 Ω
Supply Voltage: 7.4V DC, Negative Ground (Battery Terminal)
Current Consumption:
330 mA (Receive)
100 mA (Standby, GPS On)
60 mA (Standby, GPS Off)
1.6A /1.0A / 0.7A (TX: 6W / 2W / 1W)
Operating Temperature: -40 to 140 °F (-20 to +60 °C)
DSC Individual Directory: Store up to 100
DSC Group Directory: Store up to 20
DSC Format: ITU-R M.493-13
NMEA Output: DSC, DSE, GLL, GGA, GSA, GSV, and RMC
Case Size (WxHxD): 2.44” X 5.43” X 1.69” (62 X 138 X 43 mm) (without knob & antenna)
Weight: 11.36 oz (322 g)
Transmitter:
RF Power Output: 6W (Hi) / 2W (Medium) / 1W (Low) (@7.4 V)
Modulation Type: Variable Reactance
Maximum Deviation: ±5 kHz
Spurious Emission: -75 dBc typical
Microphone Impedance: 2 kΩ
Circuit Type: Double-Conversion Superheterodyne
Intermediate Frequencies:
For Voice: (1st) 38.85 MHz, (2nd) 450 kHz
For DSC: (1st) 30.4 MHz, (2nd) 450 kHz
Sensitivity:
For Voice: 0.25 μV for 12 dB SINAD
For DSC: 0.5 μV for 12 dB SINAD
Adjacent Channel Selectivity: 70 dB typical
Intermodulation: 70 dB typical
Hum & Noise Radio: 40 dB
Selectivity: 12 kHz / 25 kHz (-6 dB / -60 dB)
AF Output (Internal SP): 700 mW @ 16 Ω for 10% THD (@ 7.4V)
GPS:
Receiver Channels: 66 Channels
Sensitivity: Less than -147 dBm
Time to First Fix: 1 min typical (@ Cold Start), 5 sec typical (@ Hot Start)
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
NMEA Output:NMEA 0183 Output Sentence (9600 baud): DSC, DSE, GGA, GLL, RMC, GSA & GSV
Includes:
HX870 VHF Radio
SBH-12 Charging Cradle
Manufacturer: Standard Horizon
Model Number: VHF Radio
Part Number: HX870
Condition: In Stock, Ready to Ship! This unit is in excellent physical condition and was removed from a boat that received a total electronics refit. See Photos. Guaranteed in good working order and covered by a 14 day return policy. This listing is only for what is shown in the photos. No other parts or pieces are included.