When you're out on the water, reliable communication isn't just convenient—it's essential for safety. The Uniden UM385 25W Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio is designed specifically for boaters who demand dependable performance in marine environments. Whether you're cruising coastal waters, fishing offshore, or navigating busy channels, this radio serves as your essential connection to the boating community and emergency services.
Built to withstand the marine environment, the UM385 features IPX4/JIS4 waterproof protection, ensuring it continues functioning even when splashed by waves or exposed to rain. The durable construction and rugged design mean you can count on this radio season after season, providing consistent performance when you need it most. The backlit keypad and display make operation easy in all lighting conditions, from bright sunlight to nighttime navigation.
Stay connected with access to all USA, Canadian, and international marine channels, plus the specialized Canadian Marine broadcast 'B' channels. The 25-watt transmitter provides the power needed for clear communication over long distances, while memory channel scanning allows you to quickly find active channels. Triple watch functionality monitors your primary channel, plus two additional frequencies simultaneously, so you never miss important communications.
The UM385 goes beyond basic communication with advanced safety features. Digital Selective Calling (DSC) capability supports distress calls, individual communications, urgency and safety alerts, and position reporting. NOAA Weather Alert with Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) provides instant warnings for severe weather in your area, giving you valuable time to prepare. The radio is also compatible with Uniden MRN-GPSK GPS receiver integration for enhanced location-based services.
From day trips to extended voyages, the Uniden UM385 marine radio is the reliable communication tool that helps ensure your time on the water remains safe and enjoyable. Installation is straightforward for fixed-mount applications, and the intuitive controls make operation simple even for those new to marine radios.
