Standard Horizon GX1800G Fixed Mount VHF Radio with Built-In GPS and Second Station Compatibility

GX1800G Fixed Mount VHF with GPS - Black

Easy DSC Installation!

The GX1800G makes DSC easy. With an internal 66 Channel GPS built into the front panel, there is no need to hassle with wiring the radio to a GPS for DSC. Out of the box and ready to go, DSC calling, position sharing, waypoint navigation, navigation to DSC distress calls can all be performed with just a few simple steps.

Second Station RAM4 compatibility

Now compatible with Standard Horizon's latest second station microphone RAM4, model SSM-70. All functions on the main radio can now be controlled on the Second Station RAM4, this includes all radio functions, DSC functions, and intercom features between the radio and the Second Station.

E2O Easy to Operate Menu System

Redesigned with the operator in mind, the new Easy to Operate menu system is now more intuitive than ever. Access all the menu functions and settings with just a few simple steps. DSC calling and DSC programming has never been easier.

Ultra Compact Easy Installation

Mounting a VHF radio has never been easier. The Explorer Series VHF's have an ultra thin, compact rear case, only 3.3 in depth or half the depth of comparable VHF radios on the market. The rear case design also gives flexibility when flush mounting the radio in tight areas or bracket mounting the radio by taking up less dash space, and allowing more mounting options.

Features:

• Built-in 66 Channel WAAS GPS receiver


• Separate Receiver for CH70 (Receiving DSC Calls)


• Ultra-slim and compact Rear case design (Depth 3.3", 82mm)


• NMEA 0183 Connectivity


• E2O (Easy to Operate) Icon Menu System


• Preset key stores up to 10 favorite channels


• Second Station Remote Microphone (Optional RAM4 SSM-70H)


• Intercom Feature between the Radio and an Optional Second Station


• Programmable Scan, Priority Scan, and Multi Watch


• Automatic DSC polling of up to 6 ships GPS positions


• GPS Compass, Waypoint and GPS status pages (when connected to a GPS)


• Enter, Save, and Navigate to a waypoint using the Compass page (when connected to a GPS)


• Navigation (LAT/LON, SOG, and COG) information shown on display (when connected to a GPS)


• GM (Group Monitor) Using DSC Group position Calling


• MOB (Man over Board) Operation


• Selectable Night Mode Display


• Noise canceling microphone with channel change selection, 16/S and H/L keys


• NOAA Weather channels with weather Alert


• Flush-Mount Dimensions 5.4"W 2.8"H 3.4"D

The Standard Horizon GX1800G is a high-performance fixed mount VHF radio designed for reliable marine communication and navigation. Featuring an integrated 66-channel WAAS GPS receiver, this model simplifies DSC operations by eliminating the need for external GPS wiring. With its built-in GPS, users can easily perform DSC calling, share position data, and navigate to waypoints or distress calls with minimal setup. The compact rear case, measuring only 3.3 inches in depth, allows for versatile installation options, including flush mounting in tight spaces or bracket mounting, reducing dash clutter and enhancing vessel aesthetics. The intuitive E2O (Easy to Operate) menu system makes configuring and operating the radio straightforward, even for users unfamiliar with advanced marine electronics. It provides quick access to all functions, including preset channels, programmable scan, priority scan, and multi-watch features for comprehensive communication management.
Compatibility with Standard Horizon's second station microphone, the RAM4 model SSM-70, extends the radio’s functionality by allowing remote operation of all main unit features. This intercom capability enhances communication flexibility aboard the vessel, enabling crew members to interact seamlessly. The GX1800G also supports NMEA 0183 connectivity for integration with other navigation systems, displaying GPS data such as latitude, longitude, speed over ground, and course over ground directly on the radio’s display. Additional features include NOAA weather channels with alerts, a noise-canceling microphone with channel control, and a night mode display for low-light conditions. Safety features like MOB (Man Overboard) operation and DSC group calling ensure secure and efficient emergency response. Overall, the Standard Horizon GX1800G combines ease of use, advanced navigation, and flexible installation in a compact, durable package suitable for various marine vessels.

Features:

• Built-in 66 Channel WAAS GPS receiver for accurate positioning

• Separate receiver for CH70 (DSC calls) for reliable communication

• Ultra-slim, compact rear case design (3.3 inches depth) for flexible installation

• NMEA 0183 connectivity for seamless integration with navigation systems

• E2O (Easy to Operate) icon-based menu system for intuitive operation

• Preset key stores up to 10 favorite channels for quick access

• Compatibility with Standard Horizon RAM4 second station microphone for remote control

• Intercom feature between main radio and second station for enhanced crew communication

• Programmable scan, priority scan, and multi-watch for comprehensive monitoring

• Automatic DSC polling of up to 6 ships’ GPS positions for situational awareness

• Navigation and waypoint management including saving and navigating to locations

• GPS data display including LAT/LON, SOG, and COG when connected to compatible systems

• DSC group monitor (GM) for group position calling in emergencies

• MOB (Man Overboard) operation for safety and quick response

• Selectable night mode for low-light visibility

• Noise-canceling microphone with channel change controls for clear communication

• Access to NOAA weather channels with alert notifications

• Flush-mount dimensions suitable for various vessel dashboards