Standard Horizon HX400E Waterproof Marine VHF Radio for Reliable On-Water Communication
The HX400E Marine VHF Handheld Radio is built for dependable communication on the water with a rugged, submersible IPX8 design and a powerful 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery. Supporting all USA, International, and Canadian marine channels, along with programmable land mobile channels, it delivers clear, secure communication through its built-in noise-cancelling microphone and voice scrambler, making it ideal for commercial marine, recreational boating, and maritime professionals.
Features
- Submersible IPX8 Protection: Waterproof up to 1.5 metres for 30 minutes, providing reliable performance in harsh marine environments.
- Selectable 5W / 1W Transmit Power: Switch between high and low power modes to balance communication range and battery life.
- Long Battery Performance: Supplied with a 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery that provides up to 17 hours of operation and includes AC and DC 3-hour rapid chargers.
- Built-in Noise Cancelling Microphone: Reduces background wind and ambient noise for clearer voice communication.
- Integrated Voice Scrambler: Protects conversations with built-in voice scrambling for secure communication.
- Marine & Land Mobile Channels: Pre-programmed with USA, International, Canadian, and NOAA weather channels, plus supports up to 40 programmable land mobile channels.
- NOAA Weather Alert: Monitors weather channels and provides audible alerts for severe weather conditions.
- Programmable Scan & Dual Watch: Supports scan, priority scan, and dual watch functions for efficient channel monitoring.
- 10 Favourite Channel Recall: Quickly access frequently used marine or weather channels using the dedicated preset key.
- Loud 700 mW Speaker Audio: Delivers loud, clear audio for reliable communication in noisy marine environments.
Other Features
- Built-in Noise Cancelling Mic & Voice Scrambler: Reduces wind and background noise for clearer communication while the integrated voice scrambler helps keep conversations private without requiring an additional accessory.
- Loud Speaker Audio: The powerful 700 mW internal speaker delivers clear, loud audio that can be heard even in noisy marine environments.
- Speaker Microphone Connection: Compatible with optional speaker microphones and headsets for added convenience and hands-free communication.
- Programmable Channel Names: Customize channel names for quick identification and easier navigation between frequently used marine channels.
- NOAA Weather Channels & Weather Alert: Access pre-programmed NOAA and Canadian weather channels and receive audible weather alerts for changing marine conditions.
- Programmable Scan, Priority Scan & Dual Watch: Monitor multiple channels efficiently using scan, priority scan, or dual watch functions.
- 10 Favourite Channel Recall: Store and instantly access up to 10 frequently used marine or weather channels using the dedicated preset key.
- Battery Life Indicator: Monitor remaining battery power through the on-screen battery level indicator to avoid unexpected interruptions.
- 3-Year Waterproof Warranty: Backed by Standard Horizon’s three-year waterproof warranty for added confidence and long-term reliability.
Marine and Land Mobile Channels
The Standard Horizon HX400E is factory programmed with all USA, Canadian and International and NOAA Weather channels. It also has the capability to be programmed 40 Land Mobile Radio (137-174MHz) channels with CTCSS or DCS signaling by a Standard Horizon dealer.
Note: These channels do require the appropriate Federal Communications Communication license.
Specifications
- Brand: Standard Horizon
- Model: HX400E
- Product Type: Marine VHF Handheld Radio
- Frequency Range: 134–174 MHz (Programmable Land Mobile)
- Transmit Power: 5W / 1W Selectable
- Battery Capacity: 2300 mAh Li-Ion
- Battery Life: Up to 17 Hours
- Waterproof Rating: IPX8 (1.5 m for 30 Minutes)
- Speaker Output: 700 mW
- Land Mobile Channels: 40 Programmable Channels
- Marine Channels: USA, International & Canadian
- Weather Channels: NOAA Weather Channels with Weather Alert
Accessories
Standard Accessories
- 2300 mAh Li-Ion Battery
- AC 3-Hour Rapid Charger
- DC 3-Hour Rapid Charger
Optional Accessories
- Submersible Speaker Microphone
- Mini Speaker Microphone
- Noise Cancelling Speaker Microphone
- VOX Headset
- Earpiece Microphone
- Charging Cradle
- Belt Clip
- Alkaline Battery Tray
- Replacement Li-Ion Battery
- DC Power Cable
- Antenna Adapter
- Programming Software
- Programming Cable