Lowrance Link-8 VHF Marine Radio
The Lowrance Link-8 marine VHF system is compact and affordable with an ultra-rugged waterproof (IPX7) chassis. The Link-8 delivers the ultimate reliability and performance, for unparalleled safety and communication on-the-water, anywhere in the world. This full-featured radi has built-in AIS and PA/hailer with talkback feature. Link-8 offers a microphone with six quick keys for simple and reliable helm operation, plus a built-in speaker that delivers clear audio that is easy to hear, even with the ambient noise typically associated with boating. Link-8 features an efficient, extra-large rotary knob interface for easy channel changing, menu navigation and setting control. Delivering all USA, Canadian and International marine channels, the system provides easy access to all DSC functions. The Lowrance Link-8 features an extra large Channel 16 key, dedicated volume and squelch knobs, weather keys, selectable Dual and Tri Watch modes, local and distant functions, and20 user programmable names with MMSI. Equipped with memory retention, the radio logs up to 10 distress calls and 20 individual DSC calls. DSC control keys include (priority) 16/9, WX, 3CH/+/- for quick channel changing, CALL, EXIT, SCAN and MENU. Additional features include a rotary volume control with power on/off, all-channel priority and memory channel scans, 10 weather channels with a 1050 Hz tone alert and a second receiver for incoming DSC messages on Channel 70. Offering selectable 25/1-watt transmit power and NMEA 0183/NMEA 2000 compatibility, the Link-8 includes a flush-mount kit and wires for a 4-watt external speaker. Dimensions:7.1"W x 3.8"H x 6.1"D. In the box: Link-8, installation hardware, owner's manual. Two year parts and labor warranty.