BG V60-B VHF Marine Radio
Best all-in-one communication system for safety-conscious recreational boaters.
This all-in-one system consolidates your navigation and communication into a single, clutter-free console. By integrating AIS and GPS directly into the VHF radio, you sacrifice the modular flexibility of separate units for a streamlined, high-stakes safety setup that keeps you visible and informed.
$1377.00
Who it's for
- Navigators requiring independent, high-accuracy GPS positioning for emergency calls
- Safety-conscious sailors needing reliable collision avoidance and distress signaling
- System-focused boaters integrating data across B&G marine electronics
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded boaters seeking basic VHF communication without extra features
- DIY installers lacking experience with NMEA 2000 network configurations
- Users preferring large displays for monitoring dense AIS traffic
Performance breakdown
Safety Integration
Combines AIS and DSC functionality for comprehensive vessel awareness and emergency response.
Installation Flexibility
Removable fist mic and wireless handset support simplify complex cockpit mounting setups.
Connectivity Standards
NMEA 2000 support ensures seamless data sharing across your existing marine network.
Durability Rating
IPX7 waterproof certification provides reliable performance in harsh, salt-heavy marine environments.
Navigation Awareness
Built-in GPS and dedicated tracking modes keep critical location data front-and-center.
Signal Versatility
Selectable power output balances long-range transmission with efficient battery management.
Key Specs
AIS
Class B transceiver (Receive & Transmit)
DSC
Class D approved
GPS
Built-In receiver
Connectivity
NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000
Microphone
Removable fist mic with front or rear connection capability
Waterproof Rating
IPX7
Power Output
25W/1W (Selectable)
Weight
7.5 lbs
Box Dimensions
10"H x 11"W x 12"L
Channels Supported
All International, US, and Canadian Channels
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