Portable GMDSS Survival Craft VHF Radiotelephone Emergency Marine Communication Device
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Portable GMDSS Survival Craft VHF Radiotelephone DX-V16 | Emergency Marine Communication DeviceProduct Overview When primary bridge systems fail, communication must continue. The DX-V16 Portable GMDSS Survival Craft VHF Radiotelephone is engineered for lifeboats, life rafts, and abandon-ship ...
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Portable GMDSS VHF radiotelephone
,Emergency marine communication device
,Survival craft VHF radio with warranty
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When primary bridge systems fail, communication must continue.
The DX-V16 Portable GMDSS Survival Craft VHF Radiotelephone is engineered for lifeboats, life rafts, and abandon-ship scenarios where immediate distress communication is critical.
Designed for professional maritime deployment, it ensures rapid access to emergency channels, stable RF transmission, and reliable voice clarity in harsh sea environments.
Built for real emergencies. Not routine operations.


Direct Channel 16 access enables immediate distress communication without complex menu navigation.
Selectable 5W / 1W output power ensures dependable signal coverage during rescue coordination.
Front-facing speaker with optimized acoustic output for operation in wind, engine noise, and open deck environments.
Large tactile rubber keys designed for cold-weather and emergency handling.
Engineered housing suitable for lifeboat storage, grab bags, and emergency lockers.

| Item | Specification |
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| Frequency Range | 156.025 – 163.275 MHz |
| RF Output Power | 5W / 1W selectable |
| Receiver Sensitivity | ≤ 0.4 μV |
| Audio Output | 0.5 W (internal speaker) |
| Power Supply | DC 7.4 V |
| Dimensions | 135 × 62 × 38.6 mm |
DX-V16 is designed for emergency maritime communication between:
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Lifeboats
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Life rafts
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Rescue vessels
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Nearby ships
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Coastal authorities
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Muster stations
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Bridge emergency kits
A critical backup communication tool for SOLAS-compliant vessels.
Surveyors and safety officers evaluate equipment based on:
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Immediate distress channel availability
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RF stability
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Receiver sensitivity
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Audio clarity
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Operational simplicity
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Storage efficiency
DX-V16 meets those expectations in survival deployment environments.
DX-V16 is designed for emergency communication in lifeboats, life rafts, and abandon-ship situations when main bridge systems are unavailable.
Yes. The unit features dedicated Channel 16 access for immediate distress communication without navigating complex menus.
DX-V16 supports selectable RF output of 5W (high power) and 1W (low power) for flexible emergency operation.
Receiver frequency range: 156.025 – 163.275 MHz
Transmitter operating band: 156.300 – 156.875 MHz
Yes. DX-V16 is built for dedicated survival craft deployment and supports international maritime distress communication requirements.
The front-facing speaker provides optimized audio output suitable for wind, engine noise, and open deck conditions.
Yes. The large tactile keypad is designed for operation in cold weather and high-stress emergency situations.
The receiver sensitivity is ≤ 0.4 μV, ensuring stable reception in weak-signal conditions.
Common storage locations include:
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Lifeboats
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Life rafts
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Emergency lockers
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Grab bags
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Muster stations
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Bridge backup kits
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