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INCLUDES A 60 DAY WARRANTY - If DOA you can exchange it with us!

PACKAGE INCLUDES

1 Marine Radio 
1 Charging Cradle
1 AC Adapter
1 DC Adapter
1 Lithiom Ion Battery Pack
1 Belt Clip
1 Wrist Strap
1 Set mounting hardware
1 Manual


Your West Marine VHF250 represents the latest in marine radio technology in a conveniently sized and rugged package. It has features you’ll come to count on for day in and day out use. The product combines size, value, and fully featured performance that makes it a good choice for an all around marine communications radio.

FEATURES: The VHF250 brings the following key features to make marine radio useful and easy: 

  • Complete Marine VHF channels (USA-1A to 88A) for the U.S., Canada, and International waters — let you communicate with standard marine radio operators. 
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather channels — let you listen to the local weather conditions and be forewarned of dangerous conditons. 
  • NOAA Weather Alert — provides a siren tone warning of a serious impending weather event and emergency weather warnings, broadcast by NOAA. 
  • Emergency CH 16 (Coast Guard/Distress Hailing) and CH9 (Calling/Hail Secondary) operation 
  • Family Radio Service Band (FRS) with CTCSS/DSC (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System/Digital Squelch Control) Privacy encoding — Provides you with 2-way communication using 14 channels plus Privacy Codes to help interference from nearby FRS units. 
  • Standard AM Broadcast Band (500-1800 KHz) —Lets you listen to news, music, sports, and other programming. enjoyment anywhere.

  • Standard FM Broadcast Band (87.5-108 MHz) — Lets you enjoy your favorite broadcast programming. 
  • Aircraft Broadcast Reception (108-137MHz) — Lets you listen in on aircraft to ground transmissions. 
  • Triple and DualWatch Operation — In TripleWatch operation, the radio monitors the working channel, then 2- seconds later, the Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 16 then in another 2-seconds, Channel 9, the backup channel. In DualWatch, the radio monitors the channel in use (marine or weather) then 2-seconds later, Channel 16. 
  • Normal Scan — with two or more channels or frequencies stored in memory, the radio either checks those channels in rapid succession or lets you use the frequencies as Station Presets. This also applies to Dual or TripleWatch mode. 
  • Transmitter Power Level Select — lets you select an output power settings of 1, 2.5, and 5 watts except for certain restricted channels. 
  • Channel Select Keys — let you easily navigate up and down the channel list to the desired channel. They also let you quickly choose all desired Radio Menu options. 
  • Submersible — The radio is JIS7 compliant. This means it remains watertight if submerged in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. 
  • Battery Power Level Display and Tone — clearly indicates fi ve levels of battery power. Sounds an alert tone when battery power reaches a level before shutting down. 
  • Battery Save — during specific transmit operations, the radio powers down to extend battery life.