Description
Uniden Atlantis 275 Floating VHF Radio | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical bridge-to-bridge and shore communication with the Uniden Atlantis 275, engineered for operational reliability on diverse waterways. This submersible IPX8 rated handheld offers a robust 6-watt maximum transmit power for extended range, and its internal LiON battery ensures sustained operation. Its unique floating capability and large, backlit LCD screen provide exceptional visibility and retrieval even in challenging maritime conditions, making it an indispensable tool for anglers on the Texas coast or navigating inlets.
Key Features
- Floats for immediate retrieval if dropped overboard.
- IPX8 Submersible waterproof rating protects against submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
- 6W Transmit Power for maximum communication range.
- Largest LCD in Class (30mm x 40mm) for superior readability.
- Dual Backlight Modes (white/orange) optimize screen visibility in day or night conditions.
- All Marine Channels (USA, Canada, International) for global compatibility.
- NOAA Weather Alerts provide critical advance storm warnings.
- Speaker Vibrating Power clears water from the speaker grille for unimpeded audio.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Transmit Power | 6W |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX8 (Submersible) |
| Channels | All USA, International, and Canadian Marine Channels |
| Weather Channels | NOAA Weather Channels with Alert |
| Battery Type | Integrated LiON Battery |
| Display | Largest LCD in Class (30mm x 40mm) with Backlit Display |
| Dimensions | User selectable white for day, orange for night backlight |
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty |
Who This Is For
Boaters, kayakers, and anglers requiring a robust, submersible, and easily retrievable VHF radio for essential communication. This unit is ideal for users prioritizing a clear, large display and intuitive operation in variable marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Uniden Atlantis 275 Floating VHF Radio | Smaller LCD |
|---|---|---|
| Floating | Yes | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX8 (Submersible) | IPX8 |
| Transmit Power | 6W | 6W |
| Largest LCD in Class | Yes (30mm x 40mm) | No |
| Integrated GPS | No | Yes |
| Speaker Clear Function | Speaker Vibrating Power | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Does the Uniden Atlantis 275 include GPS functionality?
The Uniden Atlantis 275 does not feature integrated GPS or DSC functionality, focusing instead on core communication and safety features like its floating design and 6W transmit power.
How is the battery life for extended trips?
This radio utilizes an integrated LiON battery, which provides reliable power; however, for very extended trips without charging access, users should consider power management or bring the included AC and DC adapters for recharging.
Will I be able to communicate in both the USA and Canada?
Yes, the Uniden Atlantis 275 is equipped to access all USA, International, and Canadian marine channels, ensuring comprehensive communication capabilities across North American waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Uniden Atlantis 275 float?
Yes, the Uniden Atlantis 275 is specifically designed to float, providing an immediate recovery solution if accidentally submerged.
What is the waterproof rating of the Uniden Atlantis 275?
The Uniden Atlantis 275 has a JIS8/IPX8 submersible waterproof rating, meaning it can withstand submersion in water up to 1.5 meters deep for a duration of 30 minutes.
What is the transmit power of the Uniden Atlantis 275?
The Uniden Atlantis 275 offers selectable transmit power of 1, 2.5, or 6 watts, allowing you to choose the appropriate output for your communication needs.
Does the Uniden Atlantis 275 have NOAA weather channels?
Yes, the Uniden Atlantis 275 includes NOAA weather channels with a warning tone feature to alert you to incoming weather hazards.
What is the size of the LCD screen on the Uniden Atlantis 275?
The Uniden Atlantis 275 features the largest LCD screen in its class, measuring 30mm x 40mm, with a user-selectable backlight for optimal day or night visibility.
