Standard Horizon HX40 Handheld 6W Marine VHF Transceiver with FM Radio and Waterproof Design

HX40 Handheld 6W Ultra Compact Marine VHF Transceiver with FM Band

Features:

• Floating (When fitted into the optional flotation case SHC-29*)
• IPX7 Submersible (1M for 30 minutes)
• Ultra Compact case design: 2.05"W 3.74"H 1.3"D
• 6W transmit power output (Selectable 6/2.5/1W)
• 600mW Loud Audio Output
• Preset key used to recall up to 10 favorite channels
• Easy to Operate Menu System
• Scanning operation and Multi-Watch (Dual Watch and Triple Watch)
• CH16/S Quick Access (S: Sub-channel)
• Built-in Lithium Polymer Battery Pack (7.4V, 1850mAh)
• NOAA Weather Channels with Weather Alert
• FM Broadcast Radio Receiver
• 3-Year Waterproof Warranty

HX40 Box Contents:

• Standard Horizon HX40
• CAT460 Antenna
• 12 Volt Adapter
• AC Adapter
• Charger Cradle
• Hand Strap
• Belt Clip
• Owner's Manual

*SHC-29 Floatation Case is an accessory for the HX40

The Standard Horizon HX40 is a highly portable, ultra-compact marine VHF transceiver designed for reliable communication in demanding maritime environments. Its lightweight design measures approximately 2 inches wide, 3.7 inches high, and just over 1 inch deep, making it easy to carry and operate with one hand. Powered by a built-in 7.4V, 1850mAh Lithium Polymer battery, the HX40 provides extended use and ensures you're always connected when needed. Its 6W transmit power offers clear voice communication, with an adjustable output for conserving battery life or reducing interference in crowded channels. The device features a loud 600mW audio output for enhanced sound clarity, even in noisy conditions, and includes a preset key to quickly access up to 10 favorite channels, streamlining your communication process. The intuitive menu system simplifies operation, allowing users to easily navigate through scanning modes, Multi-Watch (Dual and Triple Watch), and quick access to channels like CH16/S for emergency and safety communication. With IPX7 waterproof certification, the HX40 is submersible up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, and when used with the optional flotation case SHC-29, it is also floatable, adding an extra layer of security for marine adventures. The transceiver supports NOAA weather channels with alerts to keep you informed about changing weather conditions, and it includes an FM broadcast receiver for entertainment during downtime. The package comes with a CAT460 antenna, various chargers, a hand strap, a belt clip, and a comprehensive owner's manual, making it ready for immediate use. The HX40's rugged design and waterproof warranty ensure reliable performance in harsh marine environments, making it an ideal choice for boaters, sailors, and maritime professionals seeking a durable and feature-rich handheld communication device.

Features:

• Floating capability when used with optional flotation case SHC-29

• IPX7 submersible rating allowing immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes

• Ultra compact case design for easy portability

• Selectable transmit power with 6W, 2.5W, and 1W options

• 600mW loud audio output for clear sound

• Preset key for quick recall of up to 10 favorite channels

• User-friendly menu system for easy operation

• Scanning and multi-watch modes including dual and triple watch

• Quick access to CH16/S channels for emergency communication

• Built-in lithium polymer battery (7.4V, 1850mAh) for extended use

• Supports NOAA weather channels with alert feature

• FM broadcast radio receiver for entertainment

• Comprehensive accessory package including antenna, chargers, and carrying accessories