TWO-WAY VHF HANDHELD RADIOTELEPHONE FM-8

Characteristics

• Compact, lightweight handheld radiotelephone offering high-quality, two-way communications
• Complies with GMDSS carriage requirements for Life-saving appliances (Regulation 6 of Chapter III, SOLAS)
• Watertight - Stands immersion in water one meter deep for 5 minutes as required by IMO Resolution
• Eight channels provided as standard; plus six channels optional (use of channels subject to authorization)
• Channel selection by the rotary control. Selected channels backlit
• Channel busy and transmission indicators provided. Busy lamp also works as battery monitor
• Also used as an on-board communicator