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 Nexus NX1500
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Nexus NX1500
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Weight: 340g
RRP: £140
Year: 2007

Description:
The NX1500 handheld VHF is an all-purpose, waterproof hand-held VHF with 5W / 1W transmitting power and a LCD screen. Rechargeable lithium batteries give around 12 hours life, and rubber protection helps make the NX1500 durable unit. The ATIS version of the VHF NX1500 with Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS) for European Inland Waterways.

Technical Specifications:
  • Voltage: 7.2V
  • Frequency: 156.025 – 163.725MHz
  • Channels: 1-28, 60-88 (excl. 70)
  • RF power: 5W or 1W
  • Battery: 700mA
  • Battery life time: 16h
  • Weight: 340g

Features:
  • Rugged fully waterproof construction with rubberised outer casing for firm grip in wet conditions
  • The rubberised outer casing is exchangeable and the NX1500 is supplied with one standard black rubber casing and one yellow rubber casing.
  • Programmable memory scan – lets you store and scan an unlimited number of your priority channels
  • Dual Watch
  • Priority Scan
  • Tag Scan, Scans any selected channels
  • Possible to make user defined channel list
  • Battery is easily exchangeable by the customer, no tools needed)
  • Large LCD readout – allows viewing even in direct sunlight
  • Channel 16 instant access button
  • 5 Watts output power – for clear communication even at maximum range
  • Front mounted push button channel selector, side mounted PTT button
  • Standard equipment includes – Rechargeable battery, Rubber helical antenna, 12V and 240VAC mains charger
  • Li-Ion Battery
  • Waterproof to IPX7
  • Up to 16 hrs use on one battery (at a duty cycle of 90% standby, 5% transmit and 5% receive).
  • Meets CE standards EN301-178, EN60945 complies with R & TTE directive for non-compulsory fit VHF radios

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