The VHF SportNav 380MG is a radio transmitter designed for reliable and secure communication in navigation. Equipped with integrated GPS, it provides advanced location and position reporting features, enhancing onboard safety in any situation.
Main Advantages
- Integrated GPS for immediate location and automatic position sending.
- Facilitates emergency calls (DSC, if equipped) and tracking by rescue services.
- International VHF channels for universal communication in national and international waters.
- Clear display easy to read even under direct sunlight.
- Weather-resistant construction for prolonged use in marine environments.
Technical Features
- Marine VHF system with high reception and transmission sensitivity.
- Integrated GPS (allows position transmission and navigation).
- Ergonomic microphone and accessible controls for one-handed operation.
- Meets international maritime safety standards (check specific details).
- 12V power supply typical of vessels.
- Easy installation on console or helm.
Applications
- Recreational boats, sport fishing, and sailboats.
- Mandatory for boats longer than specified by current regulations.
- Recommended for coastal and offshore trips to ensure permanent contact and position reporting.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Perform operation tests before every departure.
- Keep the equipment dry and free of salt through regular cleaning.
- Check correct antenna connection and power supply.
- Update GPS and program MMSI as needed and by regulation.
Technical Specifications Table
| Type | VHF Radio with GPS |
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| Brand | SportNav |
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| Model | 380MG |
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| Frequency | Marine VHF |
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| GPS Function | Yes, integrated |
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| Power Supply | 12V |
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