Nothing takes to water like Standard Horizon
Our mission is quite simple, “Produce the finest marine electronics on the market to meet the needs of boater’s everywhere”. For more than 50 years Standard Horizon has built and delivered the finest radios on the market and that’s why we can say, “Nothing takes to water like Standard Horizon”.
February 2012
- Pros:
- - Built-in Wi-Fi allows full internet access on the display, from any Wi-Fi hot spot
- - Pre-loaded C-Map Coastal Charts for North America and surrounding areas
- - VHF DSC calling and polling on screen
- Cons:
- - Web browsing only possible when the machine is not in navigation mode
- - Wide screen helps with side by side windows but compromises the full screen chart and radar display
February 2012
- Pros:
- - Internal 12 channel GPS antenna and built-in GPS
- - GPS compass display
- - Ability to enter, save, and navigate up to 100 manually entered waypoints on the compass page
- Cons:
- - Can only be installed where VHF radio has good reception to a GPS satellite constellation
- - Uses NMEA 0183 to network the radio
October 2011
- Pros:
- - Floating submersible radio (IP-X7)
- - Water activated SOS strobe light
- - Built in 12 channel GPS receiver
- Cons:
- - Screen on the small side for waypoint navigation
- - NMEA 0183 only available when attached to base unit
October 2011
- Pros:
- - Excellent value
- - Built-in dual channel AIS receivers
- - Submersible IP-X7
- Cons:
- - Units AIS display limited to 10 targets
- - Some AIS/DSC features require GPS input
- - Larger than most standard VHF only radios