The Oricom MX500 is a handheld VHF marine radio built for harsh marine conditions.
It floats and flashes if dropped overboard, is waterproof to IP67 and offers switchable 5/1 watt transmit power for long-range or battery-saving close-range communication.
Key Features:
- Float & Flash, Waterproof to IP67 - Drop it overboard and it floats, flashing an LED so you can find it fast. Submersible to 1m for 30 minutes.
- 5/1 Watt Switchable Power - Full 5 watts for long range — ship-to-ship — or drop to 1 watt to save battery on close comms.
- Dual & Tri-Watch - Keeps you locked on the distress channel (16) while you work your everyday channels. Never miss an emergency call.
- All International, US & Canadian Channels - Pre-programmed and compliant, at home or cruising abroad.
- Programmable & Priority Scan - Tag your favourite channels and scan straight to the action.
- Vibration Water-Draining - Shakes water from the speaker for clear audio after a soaking.
- Large Backlit Display - Easy to read in bright sun or after dark.
- Up to 8 Hours + Power Save - All-day runtime, with power save to stretch it further.
- Built Tough, Backed Local - Made for harsh marine conditions. 2-year warranty and Aussie support.
(MX500YW)
| SKU | MX500YW |
| Brand | Oricom |

