Product Details
SR203 2.5W RF Yellow Handheld GMDSS Radio with Replaceable Lithium Battery, Rapid Battery Charger and Wall Mount (2828) by ACR®. The all ACR SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio meets all the requirements of the IMO for carriage on SOLAS vessels. Built tough for all marine applications and easy to use in an emergency situation, the SR203 is the ideal choice for mandatory and voluntary carriage. The SR203 handheld VHF radio boasts exceptional battery life of over 16 hours.
Specifications
| Size: 5.6"H x 2.8"W x 1.5"D |
| Weight: 13.1 oz with primary battery; 12 oz (0.34 kg) with rechargeable battery |
| Waterproof: 3.28' (1 m) for 30 minutes |
| Batteries: Primary - Lithium; Chemestry - Lithium/Iron Disulfide (LiFeS2) |
| Battery Operation: 16 hrs continuous operation with lithium battery (GMDSS Approved)Up to 6 hrs with rechargeable battery (does not comply with GMDSS) |
| Output Power (High/Low): 2.5 Watts / 1 Watt |
| Receiver Sensitivity: -117 dBm |
| Channels: 21 (Weather Included) |
| Approvals: FCC (80.1101, CFR47) & MED (A.1/5.17) Approved. Meets or Exceeds IMO Regulation (A.694(17); MSC.149(77), VHF (IEC61097-12), EMC (IEC60945) |
Features
- Efficent transmitter
- Rugged design
- Primary Lithium battery exceeds GMDSS requirements
- Protective battery tab
- Non-hazardous batteries
- 16 hours typical operating life
- Optional rechargeable battery kit
- Laser etched control buttons
- High contrast/backlit digital display and keypad
- 21 Channels
The digital display and control buttons are backlit making operation in low light environments simple. Once activated, the SR203 is automatically tuned to Channel 16 and has a single push Channel 16 call button to quickly return to the emergency channel.
The SR203 handheld VHF radio boasts exceptional battery life of over 16 hours (@ -4°F (-20°C)) thanks to its highly efficient transmitter designed to maximize battery life. The innovative battery protection tab means the primary battery can be permanently attached to the radio without fear of losing its charge. The radio will always be available for use in times of emergency without the need to remove protective labels. Simply break off the red protective tab and the radio will be immediately ready to turn on to channel 16.
ACR Electronics® is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose in mind: Saving Lives. Through combined technology expertise in the marine, aviation, outdoor and military markets, they design and manufacture cutting edge rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers and combat troops, not to mention many of the leading boat builders and aircraft manufacturers in the industry.