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Lowrance, a world-leading brand in marine electronics since 1957and GPS navigational systems since 1992 — announced today itsnew full-function, fixed-mount, 25-watt Digital Selective Calling(DSC) VHF radio, the Lowrance Link-5. Class D compliant for globaluse, the new VHF touts reliable performance and features at a greatprice. Combining the latest VHF functionality and high-qualityconstruction, the Link-5 is the perfect performance radio forcost-conscious consumers. The Link-5 marine VHF system boasts an ultra-rugged waterproofchassis that complements the color and styling of the new LowranceHDS® Gen2 multifunction displays. The best-in-class microphonehas six quick keys for simple and reliable helm operation, plus abuilt-in speaker that delivers clear audio that is easy to hear– even with the ambient noise typically associated withboating. It also features an easy-grip rubber molding cover forsecure holding and operation. Designed for clear and simple Class D DSC operation, especiallywhen safety is a concern, the Link-5 radio has an intuitive andefficient rotary knob interface for easy channel changing, menunavigation and setting control. Clear display of GPS lat/lon datais presented on a 1 x 1.8 in (2.6 x 4.6 cm) LCD display withadjustable backlighting. Delivering all USA, Canadian andInternational marine channels, the system provides easy access toall DSC functions. The Lowrance Link-5 features an extra largeChannel 16 key, dedicated volume and squelch knobs, weather keys,selectable Dual and TriWatch modes, local and distant functions,and three user-selectable channels. "The Lowrance Link-5 VHF radio is the most functional andeasy to use radio for a great price," said Louis Chemi, chiefoperating officer, Navico Americas. "Meeting the latestinternational compliance standards, the Link-5 delivers theultimate reliability and performance, for unparalleled safety andcommunication on-the-water, anywhere in the world." Equipped with memory retention, the radio logs up to 10 distresscalls and 20 individual DSC calls. DSC control keys include(priority) 16/9, WX, 3CH/+/- for quick channel changing, CALL,EXIT, SCAN and MENU. Additional system features include a rotaryvolume control with power on/off, all-channel priority and memorychannel scans, 20 user-programmable names with MMSI, 10 weatherchannels with a 1050 Hz tone alert and a second receiver forChannel 70. Offering selectable 25/1-watt transmit power and NMEA 0183compatibility, the Link-5 includes a flush-mount kit, wires for 4-watt externalspeakers, a PL259 connector, and optional stainless-steel and nylonmounts for 2.4 m and 1 m fiberglass antennas. The Lowrance Link-5radio is protected by a 2-year limited warranty, and supported foran additional three years by the Lowrance 5-Year Advantage Program,which allows customers to upgrade to the latest technology, at adiscounted price, in the unlikely event that a product fails orneeds repair. Available in June 2012, the Lowrance Link-5 DSC VHF can bepurchased from authorized dealers and distributors throughout theUnited States and Canada. Last Updated ( Wednesday, 02 May 2012 ). I am an expert from chinaled-lights.com, while we provides the quality product, such as China Led Tube Lighting , Led Landscape Lights, Rigid Led Strip Light,and more.
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