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Plastimo  |  SKU: P203925

Plastimo FX-500+ Fixed VHF Radio with DSC & GPS Antenna, 203925

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Plastimo FX-500+ Fixed VHF Radio with DSC & GPS Antenna – Compact, Waterproof & User-Friendly


The Plastimo FX-500+ is a compact, high-performance fixed VHF radio designed for serious boaters who demand reliability, ease of use, and full safety functionality. With DSC Class D capability, a remote GNSS GPS/GLONASS antenna, and a removable microphone, it offers advanced navigation and communication features in a waterproof IPX7-rated housing.

Ideal for both inland and offshore use, the FX-500+ includes international compatibility across Europe, USA, and Canada, making it a versatile choice for global mariners.

Key Features:

  • DSC Fixed VHF (Class D) for emergency digital distress calling
  • 1W / 25W power output
  • Detachable microphone for flexible mounting and operation
  • GNSS antenna (GPS & GLONASS) with 5 m cable – magnetic or adhesive mount options
  • Water-draining function to clear speaker after splash exposure
  • Large, easy-to-read LCD matrix display (64 x 38 mm) with backlighting
  • User-friendly interface with 4 programmable shortcut keys
  • Dual and triple watch functions
  • SCAN function for favorite channels
  • 3 channel groups: International, USA, Canada
  • Additional channels: M1 & M2 (UK), Channel 31 (Belgium) – (Note: Not for use in France)
  • Weather alerts (USA only)
  • Navigation data display: time, latitude/longitude, course over ground (COG), speed over ground (SOG)
  • ATIS mode for inland waterways (Europe)
  • External speaker output
  • NMEA 0183 compatibility
  • IPX7 waterproof (front panel)
  • RED certified

User Manual for Plastimo VHF FX-500+

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