This product has now been cancelled and is no longer available.
The VX-454 series is a 'compact, display, limited keypad radio' consisting of VHF, UHF1 and UHF2 portables. The radio is easy to operate with the fundamental features you need, allowing users to keep in contact while still concentrating on the job in hand. The VX-454 is submersible in 1 metre of water for 30 minutes and available in both 5W UHF and 5W VHF models.
Hardware features:
- Continuous rotary channel switch (either continuous channel select of 512 channels or 16 group settings of 32 channels)
- 3 side buttons (programmable - dual function)
- 4 front panel buttons (programmable - dual function)
- Accessory connector socket
- 8 character alphanumeric display
- MIL 810 CDEFG
- 5 / 2.5 / 1 / 0.25 W Output Power (selectable by channel)
- IP 57 (with accessory cover fitted)
Operator friendly controls and features include:
- Large rotary channel selector
- Angled rotary On/Off and volume control
- Tri colour LED
- Large textured PTT
- Rugged die-cast chassis
- Option board capable
- Audio Companding
- Clear Voice
- Dynamic Tx power control
- VOX (Internal and External)
- CTCSS / DCS, 5 Tone En/Decode, MDC1200 En/Decode, DTMF En/Decode
- Stun/Revive/Kill (5 Tone), Stun/Revive (MDC1200)
- Emergency
- Man Down capable (option board)
- Lone worker
- Encryption built in
- Programmable channel spacing 12.5/20/25KHz
- Scan
- ARTS MDC (Automatic Range Transpond System with MDC1200 auto ID)
- Channel Announcement (dealer recordable / multi language)