B&G Electronics V60-B Marine Radio
Best safety-focused communication system for serious coastal and offshore cruisers.
This is the ultimate command center for serious cruisers who prioritize situational awareness above all else. By integrating an AIS transceiver directly into the radio, it clears the clutter from your helm, though you’ll need to commit to a slightly more complex setup process to unlock its full navigation potential.
$1271.00
at
Fisheries Supply
Who it's for
- Safety-conscious sailors needing better collision avoidance and vessel tracking
- Captains building a fully connected, integrated navigation network
- Operators requiring reliable, easy-to-use communication in rough conditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused boaters needing only basic communication features
- DIY installers uncomfortable with complex antenna and transponder setups
- Vessel owners managing limited battery capacity or extended off-grid trips
Performance breakdown
Situational Awareness
Integrated AIS transceiver provides top-tier visibility of surrounding maritime traffic.
Safety Connectivity
Class D DSC and MOB features ensure critical distress signaling reliability.
Installation Flexibility
Removable microphone and flush mounting options adapt to various cockpit layouts.
System Integration
NMEA 2000 support allows seamless data sharing across your vessel's network.
Navigation Utility
Dedicated navigation mode provides essential course and speed data at glance.
Expansion Capability
Wireless handset support adds convenient communication points throughout the boat.
Key Specs
Class D DSC approved
Integrated Class B AIS transceiver
Integrated GPS receiver
NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 connectivity
Removable fist mic with front or rear connection
Supports up to two wireless handsets
Flush mount installation
Backlit display
VHF frequency band
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