The Lowrance Link-9 VHF radio offers clear and reliable communications in any navigation situation, integrating advanced AIS receiver and built-in GPS functions. Designed for demanding users seeking maximum safety and performance on board, it allows monitoring maritime traffic and making DSC calls with precise location.
Functions and Applications
- VHF radio with Class D DSC for digital selective emergency calls
- Integrated AIS receiver to view nearby vessels equipped with AIS
- Built-in GPS that automatically transmits position in emergencies
- Ideal for coastal and offshore navigation, sailing, sport fishing, and cruising
Technical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
| AIS Receiver | Yes, integrated |
| GPS | Built-in, integrated |
| DSC | Class D |
| Display | High-visibility LCD |
| Compliance | International maritime safety standards |
| Reference | 000-14472-001 |
Differential Advantages
- Enhanced safety: immediate access to emergency channels and DSC
- Real-time AIS to avoid collisions and view nearby vessels
- Easy installation and compact design
Usage and Installation Tips
- Recommended to connect to VHF and GPS antennas for better accuracy
- Keep MMSI programming updated
- Regularly check cable and connection integrity
Compatibility and Accessories
Compatible with Lowrance instrumentation systems and other brands via NMEA2000 (see manual). External speaker or remote microphone connection possible.
Regulations and Warranty
- Complies with international GMDSS, CE, and SOLAS standards
- Official Lowrance warranty (see specific conditions by country/distributor)
