Whitey Says: The Oricom MX1000 is a superior Marine VHF radio and an essential component of your safety gear while on the water. With an IP67 rating and class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC), this radio enables you to quickly send distress calls in case of an emergency. DSC uses a prearranged digital data message to transmit crucial information to other radios, increasing the likelihood of the signal being received even if the vessel's watch is not being maintained.
- Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
- 25 /1 Watt switchable RF power
- Large easy to read LCD display
- Scan and priority scan mode
- Rotary volume and squelch control
- Ingress protection standard (dust and waterproof IP67)
- Microphone lock function
- Vibration water draining function
- Adjustable LCD and Key backlight
- Dual/Tri Channel watch
- Beep tone On/Off
- Scan resume timer
- DSC Distress, individual, group, all ships, position request, position report
- Channels – US, Canada and International Marine VHF frequencies
- External GPS receiver interface
- 2 Year warranty