VHF DSC MARINE ICOM IC-M304

The Icom M304 VHF Marine radio proudly follows in the tradition of the M302 continuing to offer quality, durability and ease of use. This radio features 25 watts of output in an attractive, water-resistant package. You get High or Low power output ( 25 watt or 1 watt) . It includes the American, Canadian and International VHF channel. The front panel features a very large, backlit LCD shows large channel numbers and channel names of up to 10 characters. Priority Scan and Normal Scan are supported. Four levels of LCD backlighting are available. The speaker' s high sound pressure level delivers loud and clear reception. Background noise is blown away! And the microphone is tuned to pick up voice, while reducing ambient noise. The M304 has built-in DSC capability. The DSC ( Digital Selective Calling) allows you to send a formatted distress message in an emergency. Position data is automatically exchanged between the two stations. A total of 30 DSC address IDss ( 9 digit) can be programmed and named with up to five characters. This radio is submersible to a 1 meter depth for 30 minutes. The installation of the IC-M304 is not limited to covered areas.