GX2000/GX2100
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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 INTRODUCTION
The STANDARD HORIZON
GX2000/2100
is a VHF/FM Marine Transceiver
designed for use in the frequency range of 156.025 to 163.275 MHz. The
GX2000/2100
can be operated from 11 to 16 VDC and has a switchable RF
output power of 1 watt or 25 watts.
The
GX2100
is equipped with the AIS (Automatic Identification System) re-
ceiver and its display program which enables to identify and avoid other large
vessels nearby your vessel. The
GX2100
is equipped with the display pro-
gram of the AIS too. Threrfore, the
GX2000
also enables to identify and avoid
other large vessels nearby your vessel, if the AIS receiver (not supply) is
commected.
The
GX2000/GX2100
is capable of DSC (Digital Selective Calling) Class D
operation and an Enhanced second station RAM+ mic (
CMP30
remote-con-
trol speaker/microphone with display) or
VH-310
Handset. Class D operation
allows continuous receiving of Digital Selective Calling functions on channel
70 even if the radio is receiving a call.
The
GX2000/GX2100
operates on all currently-allocated marine channels
which are switchable for use with USA, International, or Canadian regulations.
It has an emergency channel 16 which can be immediately selected from any
channel by pressing the red [
16/9
] key. NOAA Weather channels can also be
accessed immediately by Press and holding the [
CLR
(
WX
)] key with channel
selection.
Other features of the
GX2000/GX2100
include: 30W PA/Fog, multi-station
intercom, scanning, priority scanning, submersible speaker mic, high and low
voltage warning, and GPS repeatability.
2 PACKING LIST
When the package containing the transceiver is first opened, please check it
for the following contents:
y
GX2000
or
GX2100
Transceiver
y
Mounting Bracket and attaching hardware
y
Owner’s Manual
y
Warning Sticker
y
Power Cord
