Lowrance LVR-880 VHF and FM radio
Lowrance's unique LVR-880 fixed-mount VHF radio will shortly be available for purchase through marine retail outlets in Australia and New Zealand, said Navico AustraliaThe company said the new LVR-880 is the first powerful, fixed-mount, DSC-equipped radio to offer dual VHF and stereo FM radio capabilities, effectively replacing two components with one integrated solution.
The VHF also incorporates NMEA 2000 with Class D DSC for distress and buddy-tracking features when connected to a compatible Lowrance GPS chartplotter.
The Navico exclusive 'Track Your Buddy' feature connects DSC position polling to Lowrance LCX, LMS and GlobalMap units, as well as other Navico GPS chartplotters, via the NMEA 2000 network for GPS location display of up to three boating friends.
The LVR-880 also includes a simplified intercom with talkback and built-in 22W hailer-horn, an extra-large 64 x 128 FSTN segmented display with backlighting and a six-key speaker microphone for left-handed or right-handed use. Featuring all international marine channels, the unit is also JIS 7 waterproof/submersible.
Navico Austalia said the Lowrance LVR-880 comes with a full two-year warranty and has a recommended retail price of $499.
For further information, phone Navico Australia on (02) 9936 1000 or visit www.lowrance.com.au
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