Description
Uniden Atlantis 155 VHF Radio | Boat Supply Store
Ensure critical communication and safety on the water with a submersible, floating VHF radio designed for maritime navigation. This unit operates at selectable 1/2.5W transmit power and includes NOAA weather channels with alert tones for immediate meteorological updates. Its robust JIS8 submersible rating and 10-hour battery life with power-save mode make it a reliable choice for offshore fishing expeditions or navigating coastal waterways.
Key Features
- JIS8 Submersible Waterproof for reliable operation during adverse conditions.
- Designed to Float ensuring retrieval if accidentally dropped overboard.
- Selectable 1/2.5W Power Output for efficient communication range.
- Instant Channel 16/9 Monitoring for immediate distress and safety calls.
- NOAA Weather Channels with Alert Tones providing vital meteorological forecasts.
- Triple Watch Mode monitors Channel 16 and priority channels simultaneously.
- 10-Hour Battery Life with Battery Save Mode for extended operational duration.
- Large, Bright Backlit Display for clear visibility in all lighting conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Waterproof Rating | JIS8 Submersible |
| Floating Design | Yes |
| Power Output | 1/2.5W (VHF) |
| NOAA Weather Channels | Yes |
| Battery Life | 10 Hours |
| Battery Save Mode | Yes |
| Display | Large, bright backlit channel display |
Who This Is For
Boaters, kayakers, anglers, and anyone who needs a reliable, waterproof, and floating VHF marine radio for communication and safety on the water.
How It Compares
| Feature | Uniden Atlantis 155 VHF Radio | Standard Horizon HX210 |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Rating | JIS8 Submersible | IPX7 |
| Floating | Yes | Yes |
| Max Power Output | 2.5W | 5W |
| NOAA Weather Channels | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | 10 Hours | 10+ Hours |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this radio transmit with enough power for my needs?
The Uniden Atlantis 155 features selectable 1/2.5W power output, which is standard for many handheld VHF radios. While some users desire 5W, this unit is designed for reliable communication within typical line-of-sight ranges for handheld devices, especially when considering its JIS8 submersible and floating features.
How long will the battery last?
The Atlantis 155 provides up to 10 hours of battery life under normal usage conditions, further enhanced by its Battery Save Mode, ensuring extended operational capability on your vessel.
Is the battery easily replaceable?
The Uniden Atlantis 155 comes with a rechargeable battery pack, designed for the specified 10-hour operational life. For extended voyages, consider a spare battery pack or ensure charging access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Uniden Atlantis 155 waterproof?
Yes, the Uniden Atlantis 155 meets the JIS8 submersible waterproof standard, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes without damage.
Does the Uniden Atlantis 155 float?
Yes, the Atlantis 155 is specifically designed to float, making it easy to retrieve if it accidentally goes overboard.
What marine channels does the Uniden Atlantis 155 cover?
The Atlantis 155 covers all U.S., Canadian, and International marine VHF channels, providing comprehensive communication capabilities.
What is the battery life of the Uniden Atlantis 155?
The Uniden Atlantis 155 offers up to 10 hours of battery life with its built-in battery save mode.
Can the Uniden Atlantis 155 receive NOAA weather alerts?
Yes, the Uniden Atlantis 155 includes NOAA weather channels with alert tones to notify you of severe weather broadcasts.
