Uniden UM725 25W Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio in Black

The Uniden UM725 Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio in Black is a full-featured 25 watt marine VHF radio that includes a first-of-its-kind private text messaging feature, allowing you and your crew to send messages boat-to-boat over marine channels to other capable radios — keeping your communications private rather than broadcasting to all nearby vessels.

Full Class D DSC compliant and meeting ITU-R 493-14, -15 and IEC 62238, the UM725 features selectable 1 and 25 watt transmit power, the largest LCD in its class at 68mm x 38mm, NOAA weather channels with weather alerts, and IPX8 waterproof rating submersible to 4.9 feet for 30 minutes. NMEA0183 input and output allows GPS and DSC information exchange with other devices, and the speaker microphone is equipped with UP, DOWN, PTT, 16/9, and TRI keys for convenient control alongside other survival gear.

Key Features: 25W transmit power, private text messaging over marine VHF channels, Full Class D DSC compliant, selectable 1 and 25 watt power, largest LCD in class at 68mm x 38mm, NOAA weather channels with weather alerts, IPX8 waterproof submersible to 4.9ft for 30 minutes, speaker microphone with UP/DOWN/PTT/16/9/TRI keys, optional remote microphone capable, and NMEA0183 input and output.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the private text messaging feature on the Uniden UM725? The UM725 is the first marine VHF to offer text messaging over marine channels, allowing boat-to-boat private communication with other UM725-equipped radios without broadcasting to all nearby vessels.

Is the Uniden UM725 waterproof? Yes, the UM725 carries an IPX8 waterproof rating and is submersible to 4.9 feet for 30 minutes with no water intrusion.

Does the Uniden UM725 support a second station microphone? Yes, the UM725 is remote microphone capable, supporting an optional remote microphone for second station operation.