Link 8
Key Features
-Flush mountable Class D DSC fixed mount VHF transceiver
-25 W / 1 W transmission power
-Built-in dual-channel AIS receiver with AIS plot functionality
-Extra large, high resolution LCD display
-NMEA 2000® connectivity plus NMEA0183
-High quality fist mic with built-in speaker
-MOB feature
-Track Your Buddy option
-Dual Watch / tri watch and all scan functions
-PA/Hailer horn output with Listen Back Feature
-10 weather channels
-20 user programmable names with MMSI
-Fully waterproof
Includes:
Link-8 Radio
-Power cable and inline fuse
-Spare fuse
-User Guide
-Installation Guide
-GPS Cable
-Mic Clip and screws
-Mounting bracket and screws
-Flush mount screws
-Suncover
Product Details
- Class D DSC.
- Dual Channel AIS Receiver.
- Integrated Speaker Fist Mic.
- Position Poll, Track and Group Call.
- Dual/Tri Watch.
- Lat/Long Display.
- Loud And Clear Audio including 22 Watt Hailer with listenback.
- NMEA 0183®.
- NMEA 2000 Compatible.
Product Specifications
Approvals
| Compliance |
ITU-R M493-13 US Models; EN300-338-3 EU Models |
Communications
| Channels |
55 INT;53 USA; 61 CAN; 10 Weather |
| DSC Class |
Class D |
| Frequency Range |
Tx MHz 156.025 To 157.425 ; Rx MHz 156.025 To 163.275 |
| Hailer Function |
30W @ 4 Ohms |
| Handset type |
Fist Mike |
| Transmit Power |
23 +/- 2 W |
Connectivity
| NMEA 0183 Sentences supported |
Output:DSC,DSE,VDM Input:RMC,GGA,GLL,GNS |
| NMEA2000 Pgns |
127250;127258;129025;129026;129029;129033;129038;129039;129040;129041;129283;129284;129285;129792;129793;129794;129795;129796;129797;129798;129799;129800;129801;129802;129803;129804;129805;129806;129807;129808;129809;129810;130074;130842 |
| NMEA 0183 |
2x Tx, 1x Rx NMEA 0183, Baud Rate 4,800 -38400 |
| NMEA 2000 |
1x NMEA 20000 Micro-C Port, 1 LEN |
Display
| Backlight Color |
Amber |
| Resolution |
128x156px |
Electrical
| Battery |
12V DC |
| Power Consumption, max. |
78W |
| Recommended Fuse Rating |
10A |
| Supply Voltage |
12VDC |
Environment
| Operating Temperature Range |
-20ºc to +55ºc (-4ºf to 131ºf) |
| Waterproof rating |
JIS-7 |
MFD
| Compass Safe Distance – Metric, imperial |
0.5m (1.5′) |
Physical
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
180.5 X 98.5 X 170.3mm ( 7.11 X 3.88 X 6.70″ ) |
| Mounting Type |
Bracket, Flush |
| Weight |
1.63kg (3.59lbs) |
Other
| Warranty Period |
2 Years |
| Interface |
Keypad controls and Rotary dial |