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Building a submersible radio is no simple task! Standard Horizon utilizes a high impact non-corrosive case, display lens conspicuous waterproof gaskets, waterproof connectors and PCB's protected with Humiseal barrier. Engineered for unparalleled reliability, the Horizon Quest exceeds submersions of 3' for 30 minutes.
The Quest meets the internationally recognized requirements for SC101 Digital Selective Calling. The DISTRESS function activates the unattended, continuous digital MAYDAY including vessel identification, Latitude / Longitude and time, to facilitate prompt response. Additional calls that can be made are Individual, Urgency, Safety, Position Request (reply only).
When connected to a GPS receiver the Quest repeats Latitude and Longitude along with date and time on the radio display. This is a handy way of knowing you position when the radio and GPS are at different locations.
Visibility is enhanced with an enormous LCD with tall, wide digits and obvious information flags that are easy to identify. The LCD and keypad feature 3-step backlighting and 7 steps of LCD contrast adjustment.
Quest highlights scanning of user selected channels or priority scanning of Channel 16. Additionally, Quest features 10 NOAA weather channels including weather alert allowing QUEST to intercept frequency encoded Weather alerts. The LCD display provides visual indications for all scanning functions in a bold easy to understand flags.
The Horizon Quest utilizes an exceptional microphone meeting the same strict waterproof standards as the radio. QUEST features Clear Voice Noise Reduction Technology eliminating unwanted background noises like engines and wind during transmission. This assures transmissions are crystal clear.
The Quest also features a spring loaded DSC Distress cover, channel naming capability, dual watch, user selectable Scan and Priority Scan, NOAA weather channels with alert, and improved speaker audio Dual Watch, user selectable Scan/Priority scan and NOAA Weather channels with alert.
The Quest is covered by Standard Horizon's exclusive 3-year Waterproof
What's Included:
(1) Mounting bracket
(1) Power cable
(1) GX1255SAB operations manual
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