FURUNO FM-8700 VHF Radio

FURUNO FM-8700 VHF Radio

FURUNO FM-8700 VHF Radio offers full-duplex voice communications on all ITU channels. Frequently used channels can be stored in memory. Channel selection is easily made with the rotary control.

A simple pressing of the CH16 key allows instant access to Channel 16.

The FM-8700 provides full functions of Class A DSC for distress alert transmission/reception and the general call formats. The FM-8700 maintains a continuous watch on CH 70 even while you are using another VHF channel.

This FURUNO FM-8700 VHF Radio product has reached end of life, but is still being supported. Please contact us for more information and replacement products.

Features

• Compact all-in-one unit design including radiotelephone, DSC Class-A facility and CH70 watch keeping receiver

• Fully meets ITU, IEC, ETSI, IMO for GMDSS and other national standards

• Full-duplex operation

• Precision PLL frequency synthesizer for high frequency stability as required for DSC operation

• Dual watch and multiple watch

• Continuous watch on CH70 Prevention of accidental distress alert

• File editing for emergency readiness

• Automatic entry of own ship position and time with manual override