The UM725 Fixed Mount VHF with GPS & Bluetooth in sleek black is a cutting-edge marine radio designed to enhance your boating experience. Offering seamless communication, integrated GPS, and Bluetooth connectivity, this VHF radio ensures you stay connected and informed on every voyage.
Advanced Communication Features
The UM725GBT stands out as the first marine radio to incorporate Bluetooth wireless text messaging. This innovative feature allows you and your crew to send private messages directly between compatible marine VHF radios using your smartphone. Enjoy confidential boat-to-boat communication without the interference of broadcasting over standard radio channels. Additionally, eliminate the frustration of lost cell phone signals by relying on the VHF’s robust marine communication capabilities.
Integrated GPS for Precision Navigation
Equipped with a built-in GPS receiver, the UM725GBT provides accurate location data to help you navigate confidently. The GPS integrates WAAS, SBAS, and QASS technologies, ensuring high precision and reliability during your maritime adventures.
Comprehensive Feature Set
Feature | Description |
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Marine Channels | Access to all USA, Canadian, and International Marine Channels for versatile communication. |
DSC Compliant | Full Class D DSC compliance, meeting ITU-R 493-14, -15, and IEC 62238 standards for reliable distress signaling. |
Bluetooth Wireless | Connect your smartphone to send and receive text messages using VHF frequencies. |
Transmit Power | Offers 1 Watt and 25 Watt transmit power options to ensure maximum communication range. |
LCD Display | Features the largest LCD size in its class at 68mm(w) x 38mm(h) for clear visibility. |
NOAA Weather Channels | Stay updated with NOAA Weather Channels and receive timely weather alerts. |
Speaker Microphone | Equipped with a speaker microphone that includes UP, DOWN, PTT, and 16/9/TRI keys for efficient operation. |
Remote Microphone | Compatible with an optional remote microphone for second station operation. |
NMEA Connectivity | Supports NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 input and output for seamless integration with other marine devices. |
Waterproof Rating | IPX8 rated, submersible up to 4.9ft for 30 minutes without water intrusion, ensuring durability in harsh marine environments. |
Durability and Reliability
Built to withstand the demanding marine environment, the UM725GBT features an IPX8 submersible rating, making it waterproof up to 4.9 feet for 30 minutes. This ensures reliable performance even in challenging weather conditions and rough seas.
Seamless Integration and Connectivity
The radio integrates with both NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 systems, allowing you to send and receive GPS and DSC information to other compatible marine devices. Whether you’re connected to navigational tools or other communication systems, the UM725GBT offers versatile connectivity options.
Comprehensive Documentation
Get the most out of your UM725GBT with our detailed guides: