DSC plus GPS in one package
The
Cobra MR F77W GPS 25w Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio is a truly unique VHF radio with its large LCD display and an integrated GPS receiver making it ready out of the box to be a complete lifesaving solution. If you send a vessel distress, your exact position will be sent to the rescue authorities. Plus, the selectable 1 or 25 Watt output is perfect for short range or long range communication.
This fixed mount VHF radio features the Cobra exclusive Rewind-Say-Again digital voice recorder, Plug N Play External GPS receiver capable, NOAA Weather Radio, Weather Alert, providing 24 hour access to audio broadcasts and Emergency Alerts to keep you safe and informed. Its 4 softkeys positioned at the bottom of the LCD allows you to easily activate and navigate through menus. Plus it's IPX8/JIS8 submersible so you're assured that you always connected even when the going gets tough.
Rewind-Say-Again
Replay missed VHD calls. Automatically records the last 20 seconds of incoming radio transmissions. Great when in noisy conditions.
GPS Inside
Simply connect the radio to power and the radio will know your location. You can send your position information in case of emergency or exchange position information with other boats.
Dual Power
Selectable to one (1) or 25 watts output power for near or distant calling.
All NOAA Weather Channels
Instant access to all of the National Weather Channels, 24 hours a
day.
Emergency Weather Alert
Can alert you with an audible tone and visual alarm if threatening
weather is nearby.
Instant Channel 16/9
Instant access to the priority Channel 16 and calling Channel
9.
Digital Selective Calling (DSC Class-D)
Allows the ability to maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 16
while simultaneously monitoring Channel 70 for DSC calls. Allows
sending a distress message at the touch of a button as well as
specific station-to-station calls. Radio utilises two (2) built-in
encoders (receivers).
Memory Scan
Lets you scan through all selected memory channels to find
conversations in progress.
Tri-Watch
Lets you monitor three (3) channels at once — Channel 16, Channel 9
and one (1) user selectable channel.
Noise Canceling Microphone
Blocks background noise to let your voice be heard at the receiving
station.
Illuminated Buttons
Helps you quickly find the buttons you need in low light
conditions.
Mounting Kits Included
Radio can be mounted on, under or in almost any flat surface using
one (1) of the included brackets.
Waterproof
Submersible to (1.5) metres of water for 30 minutes - meets
IPX8/JIS8 Standards.
Cobra MR F77W GPS 25w Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio
Features:
- DSC (Digital Selective Calling)
- 1 or 25 watts
- Rewind-Say-Again
- 10 NOAA Weather Channels
- Weather Alert
- Automatic Radio Check
- Instant Channel 16/9
- GPS Inside
- Tri-Watch
- Scan/Memory Scan
- Channel Names
- Signal Strength Metre
- Illuminated Keys
- Illuminated LCD: Super Large
- Noise Cancelling Microphone
- External Speaker and PA Speaker
- NMEA In and Out
- Submersible
- External Alarm Input
Cobra MR F77W GPS 25w Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio
Specifications:
General
- Number of Channels: 10 NOAA Weather Channels
(International)
- Channel Spacing: 25 kHZ
- Modulation: 5 kHz Max.
- Input Voltage: 13.8 VDC
- Current Drain:
Stand-by: 200 mA
Receive: 300 mA
- Transmit
5 A @ High Power
1 A @ Low Power
- Temperature Range: -20ºC to 60ºC
- Unit Dimensions: 6.25” x 2.25” x 7.125” (159 mm x 57 mm x 180
mm)
- Unit Weight (Lbs): 2 lbs., 6.8 oz. (1100 g)
Receiver
- Frequency Range: 156.050 to 163.275 MHz
- Receiver Type:
Double Conversion
Super-Heterodyne
- Sensitivity:
20 dB Quieting: 0.35 uV
12 dB Sinad: 0.30 uV
- AF Output: 4 Watts @ 8 Ohm
Transmitter
- Frequency Range: 156.025 to 157.425 MHz
- RF Output Power: 1 or 25 Watts
- Spurious Emissions:
-75 dB @ High Power
-72 dB @ Low Power
- Microphone Type: Electret
- Microphone Impedance: 2000 Ohms
- Frequency Stability: +/-10 ppm
- FM Hum & Noise: 50 d
GPS
- Receiver: 56 channels
- Acquisition Times:
Hot: Nominal: < 1 second, Limit: +/- 5 seconds
Warm: Nominal: < 33 second, Limit: +/- 5 seconds
Cold: Nominal: < 35 second, Limit: +/- 10 seconds
- Update Rate: Up to 5 Hz
- Antenna Type: Internal patch antenna
- GPS receiver first lock sensitivity
Nominal: -144dBm,
Limit: 142dBm
- GPS receiver tracking sensitivity
Nominal: -160dBm,
Limit: 155dBm
- NMEA Info:
Output Specification: NMEA 0183- ASCII serial output
Selectrical Standard: EIA-422
NMEA Sentences: DTM, GGA, GLL, GRS, GSA, GSV, RMC, VT
What's in the Box:
- Cobra MRF77 GPS
- Transceiver
- Surface mount kit
- Microphone
- Microphone mount
- GPS interface cable