Uniden MHS338BT VHF Marine Radio with GPS, Bluetooth, and Emergency Features

MHS338BT VHF Marine Radio with GPS and Bluetooth

This rugged handheld Marine radio is submersible and designed to float. With a water-activated emergency strobe light, a flashlight, a drop-in charging cradle, and a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, this VHF handheld is the new standard in handheld VHF radios.

Also, with text over VHF radio, you can send text from your cell phone over marine channels to other equipped radios.

The MHS338BT also includes smart intuitive features and an Automatic Backlight Switching (ABS) feature - White for daylight and Amber for the night. With 6 watts of transmit power, weather alert, and FM radio, its easy to stay connected and alert.

Features:

• Integrated GPS Receiver


• Smartphone App (Android and iOS) Set up by entering DSC directory information, text message other VHF radios


• Built-in compass screen


• Water Activated MOB Automatically activates Distress feature when in water


• Water Activated Emergency Strobe Light Automatically activates when in water


• Flashlight


• Floating Radio


• NOAA Weather Channels


• Automatic Backlight Switching (ABS)


• Waypoint Navigation Navigate to your stored locations using the compass screen

Technical Specifications:

• Class D DSC


• Waterproof - IPX8

In the Box:

• VHF Radio with lithium-Ion battery


• AC/DC Charging cable and charging cradle


• Alkaline Battery Tray


• Wrist Strap


• Belt Clip


• NMEA cable (1M)


• Instruction manual

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The Uniden MHS338BT is a rugged, waterproof VHF marine handheld radio designed for durability and ease of use in marine environments. Featuring a built-in GPS receiver, it allows users to navigate to stored waypoints and provides real-time location information crucial for safety and navigation. The device's Bluetooth capability enables seamless connection with compatible smartphones, facilitating text messaging over marine channels and enhancing communication flexibility on the water. Its intuitive interface includes an automatic backlight switching feature, with white lighting for daylight visibility and amber for nighttime use, ensuring clear display in varying lighting conditions.

This model is equipped with an integrated NOAA weather channel receiver, keeping boaters informed of weather updates and storm alerts. Safety is prioritized with water-activated emergency features such as a MOB (Man Overboard) distress activation and an emergency strobe light, both automatically triggered when the radio contacts water. The device also includes a flashlight for low-light situations and a floating design to prevent loss during operation. With 6 watts of transmit power, it ensures reliable communication over considerable distances, critical during emergencies.

Additional features include a built-in compass on the screen, waypoint navigation to guide you to predefined locations, and a smartphone app compatible with both Android and iOS devices for easy setup and messaging. The MHS338BT comes with a drop-in charging cradle, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, alkaline battery tray, wrist strap, belt clip, and NMEA cable, making it a comprehensive solution for marine communication needs. Its robust construction and advanced features make it an essential tool for boaters seeking safety, connectivity, and navigation capabilities in a compact, waterproof package.

Features:

• Integrated GPS receiver for accurate positioning and waypoint navigation

• Bluetooth connectivity to send text messages from your smartphone over marine channels

• Water-activated MOB and emergency strobe light for enhanced safety

• Waterproof rating of IPX8 for submersion resistance

• Automatic backlight switching for optimal visibility in daylight and night conditions

• Built-in compass displayed on the screen for navigation assistance

• Floatable design ensures the radio remains accessible if dropped in water

• Includes NOAA weather channels for real-time weather updates

• 6 watts of transmit power for reliable communication over long distances

• Compact, rugged construction suitable for demanding marine environments