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Standard Horizon VHF Radio GX1850W

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Standard Horizon VHF Radio GX1850W

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  • E2O

    Easy to Operate icon and menu system

  • GM

    Group Monitor using DSC group position calling

  • Weather Alert

    NOAA Weather Channels with Weather Alert

  • MOB Operation

    Man over board operation for emergencies
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EXPLORE THE STANDARD HORIZON GX1850W

IPX8

Submersible IPX8 (5ft/1.5m for 30 minutes) rating for safety with water

Night Mode Display

In Night Mode the display inverts the black and white dots for better vision at night

Full-dot Matrix Display

High resolution full-dot matrix display with wide digits and bold information

Busy LED Indicator

The indicator glows green when a signal is received and shows receive mode and status

NMEA2000 Compatibility

Supports all PGN Navigation, GPS, and DSC functions bringing convenience right to your fingertips.

66 Channel GPS Receiver

GPS data is available for DSC calling, position sharing, waypoint navigation, and navigation to DSC distress calls.

Optional RAM4 Microphone

Controls most of the radio functions including DSC, therefore it may be used as a second station and an intercom.

Key Features

Class D DSC (Digital Selective Calling)

Equipped with Class D DSC with a dedicated DSC receiver, allowing for distress calls, position reports, and other emergency communications for enhanced safety.
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Built-In GPS Receiver

Features an integrated 66-channel GPS receiver, allowing automatic location data for DSC functionality without the need for an external GPS connection.
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NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 Connectivity

Supports both NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 interfaces, enabling seamless integration with other marine electronics, such as GPS and chart plotters.
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IPX8 Waterproof Rating

Rated IPX8, meaning it can be submerged in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes, making it highly durable and reliable in marine environments.
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Compact and Space-Saving Design

Designed for easy installation on vessels with limited space, making it ideal for a wide range of boat sizes.
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Clear Backlit LCD Display

Features a large, backlit LCD display with adjustable brightness, providing clear visibility in both bright sunlight and low-light conditions.
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NOAA Weather Channels and Alerts

Pre-programmed with NOAA weather channels and automatic weather alerts, keeping users informed of changing weather conditions.
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25W and 1W Power Output Options

Offers 25W high power for long-range communication and 1W low power for short-range communication, adapting to different communication needs.
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Scanning and Dual Watch Features

Includes programmable scan, priority scan, and dual watch, allowing users to monitor multiple channels simultaneously for better communication management.
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Customizable Channel Names

Allows users to customize channel names for easier identification and quick access to frequently used channels.
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RAM4 Compatibility for Second Station Operation

Compatible with the Standard Horizon RAM4 Remote Access Microphone, enabling second-station operation from another location on the vessel.
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User-Friendly Interface

Features an intuitive menu system with easy-to-navigate controls, making it user-friendly even in challenging conditions.
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Technical Specifications

  • General Specifications

  • Transmitter Specifications

  • Receiver Specifications

General Specifications

Model

Standard Horizon GX1850W (White)

Type

Fixed-mount VHF marine transceiver with NMEA 2000 compatibility

Frequency Range

Transmit: 156.025 MHz to 157.425 MHz (Marine Band)

Receive: 156.050 MHz to 163.275 MHz

Channels

All USA, International, and Canadian marine channels

NOAA weather channels with alerts

Power Supply

13.8V DC ± 15%

Current Drain

Transmit (25W): 5A

Receive (Standby): 0.5A

Operating Temperature Range

-4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C)

Waterproof Rating

IPX8 (submersible in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes)

Transmitter Specifications

Power Output

High: 25W

Low: 1W

Modulation

16K0G3E (FM)

Frequency Stability

±10 ppm

Spurious Emissions

Less than 0.25 μW

Receiver Specifications

Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD)

Better than 0.25 μV

Adjacent Channel Selectivity

70 dB

Intermodulation Rejection

70 dB

Audio Output Power

Internal Speaker: 2W @ 4Ω

External Speaker: 4.5W @ 8Ω

Audio Distortion

Less than 10%

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the power output of the Standard Horizon GX1850W?

The GX1850W offers 25W high power for long-range communication and 1W low power for short-range communication.

Is the Standard Horizon GX1850W waterproof?

Yes, the GX1850W has an IPX8 waterproof rating, meaning it can be submerged in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes, making it suitable for marine environments.

Does the GX1850W have Digital Selective Calling (DSC)?

Yes, the GX1850W includes Class D DSC with a dedicated DSC receiver, allowing for distress calls, position reports, and other emergency communications.

Does the GX1850W have a built-in GPS?

Yes, the GX1850W features an integrated 66-channel GPS receiver, which provides location data for DSC functionality without needing an external GPS.

Is the GX1850W compatible with NMEA 2000?

Yes, the GX1850W supports both NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183, allowing it to connect to other marine electronics like GPS and chart plotters.

How do I set up the DSC feature on the GX1850W?

To use DSC, you’ll need to register for an MMSI number through your local maritime authority and input it into the radio. Instructions can be found in the user manual.

What scanning features does the GX1850W offer?

The GX1850W includes programmable scan, priority scan, and dual watch, allowing you to monitor multiple channels simultaneously.

Does the GX1850W support NOAA weather channels?

Yes, the radio is pre-programmed with NOAA weather channels and provides automatic weather alerts for real-time weather updates.

Is the display on the GX1850W backlit?

Yes, the GX1850W has a backlit LCD display, making it easy to read in both bright sunlight and low-light conditions.

Can I customize channel names on the GX1850W?

Yes, users can customize channel names for easier identification, making it faster to access frequently used channels.

Is the GX1850W compatible with the RAM4 remote microphone?

Yes, the GX1850W is compatible with the Standard Horizon RAM4 Remote Access Microphone, allowing for second-station operation from another location on the vessel.

Does the GX1850W have a dedicated distress button?

Yes, the radio includes a dedicated distress button for sending emergency DSC calls on Channel 16, ensuring quick access to emergency communication.

Is the GX1850W suitable for small boats?

Yes, the GX1850W’s compact design makes it ideal for installation on vessels with limited space, making it suitable for small and large boats alike.

What accessories are included with the GX1850W?

The radio typically includes a mounting bracket, power cable, microphone, and user manual for setup and installation.

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