{"product_id":"garmin-vhf215-vhf-radio","title":"Garmin VHF215 VHF Radio","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"tinymce_scroll_sign\"\u003eGarmin VHF215 VHF Radio: Advanced Marine Communication Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarmin VHF215 VHF Radio \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarmin VHF 215 Marine Radio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: 010-02097-00\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wtul\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25-watt transmit power with built-in GPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the GHS 11 second-station handset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency bands include all U.S., Canadian and international marine channels plus 10 NOAA weather channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable fist microphone handset can be relocated away from the radio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy plug-and-play installation to compatible chartplotters and MFDs via the NMEA 2000® network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring an emergency situation, the 25-watt transmit power of VHF 215 gives fishermen, sailors and cruisers confidence at their fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVHF 215 is easy to install and use and features a large, easy-to-read display. Just plug and play to compatible Garmin chartplotters and MFDs via the NMEA 2000 network. It provides standard Class D DSC functionality (distress calling and direct calling with user-programmed MMSI). The radio also includes frequency bands for all U.S., Canadian and international marine channels and 10 NOAA weather channels. VHF 215 is NMEA 0183 compatible, and its removable fist microphone can be relocated away from the radio. It’s compatible with the GHS 11 second-station handset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause your helm is a source of pride, the VHF 215 marine radio is designed to complement the appearance of GPSMAP® 7x2\/9x2, 10x2\/12x2, 7400\/7600 series chartplotters and GPSMAP 8400\/8600 series MFDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnit Dimensions \u003cbr\u003eHxWxD: 3.9\" x 7.8\" x 5.8\" (9.8 x 19.7 x 14.9 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight \u003cbr\u003eRadio without microphone 42.8 oz. (1.2 kg); Microphone 8.8 oz. (0.25 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater rating \u003cbr\u003eIPX7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature Range \u003cbr\u003eOperating (from -15 C to 70 C; from 5 F to 158 F); Storage (from -20 C to 70 C; from -4 F to 158 F);\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompass-safe Distance \u003cbr\u003e29.5\" (75 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNMEA 2000 \u003cbr\u003eYes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNMEA 0183 \u003cbr\u003eYes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital Selective Calling \u003cbr\u003eClass D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Bands \u003cbr\u003eAll USA, Canadian, and international marine channels; 10 NOAA weather channels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating Voltage \u003cbr\u003e12.0 Vdc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Draw \u003cbr\u003eStandby 350 mA; Receive 600 mA; Transmit from 2.0 A to 6.0 A (from 1 W to 25 W)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Range \u003cbr\u003e156.050 MHz to 163.275 MHz (including WX channels)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHailer Output Power \u003cbr\u003e20 W at 4 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHailer horn impedance \u003cbr\u003e4 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal speaker impedance \u003cbr\u003e4 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntenna connector \u003cbr\u003eS0-239 (50 Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum antenna gain \u003cbr\u003e9 dBi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wtul\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVHF 215\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHailer NMEA 0183 cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBail mount and knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush mount gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMic hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable speaker mic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExceptional Reliability with Garmin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garmin VHF215 VHF Radio is designed to bring reliable communication to marine environments, ensuring that boaters stay connected during their voyages. Garmin, a leader in GPS and communication technology, integrates advanced features into the VHF215 so users can count on clear channels and automatic switching between marine channels. This radio supports Digital Selective Calling (DSC), enabling quick emergency alerts and routine communication with other vessels and coast stations. With Garmin’s commitment to durability and precision, the VHF215 is built to withstand harsh marine conditions while delivering consistent performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUser-Friendly Interface and Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is equipped with an intuitive interface that makes operation straightforward even for first-time users. The large, easy-to-read display allows quick channel selection and clear visibility, even under bright sunlight or rough conditions. The 6-watt transmit power gives robust communication range, while the radio's backlit keypad and display ensure you can operate it efficiently at night. Moreover, the VHF215 features an enhanced speaker for crystal-clear audio, preventing miscommunication in noisy environments typical aboard boats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and Installation Flexibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garmin VHF215 is designed for durability and convenience. It meets strict waterproof standards, protecting it against splashes, rain, and saltwater exposure. Its compact design allows for versatile mounting options on various boat types and sizes. Additionally, the radio supports easy integration with other Garmin marine electronics to create a comprehensive communication setup. Whether you are a casual sailor or a professional mariner, the VHF215 combines rugged construction with practical features to deliver a reliable marine radio solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garmin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43975903969322,"sku":"GAR0100209700","price":428.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/4112802.jpg?v=1769543249","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/garmin-vhf215-vhf-radio","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}