Radar Option Available Now
Standard
Horizon Chart Plotter owners with compatible Chart Plotters are
able to upgrade their existing plotter to Radar capable Software
for free by contacting Standard Horizon Marine Product Support at
800/767-2450 and requesting Software update card. To confirm your
Chart Plotter has the software to operate a Si-tex Radar Antenna:
1. Turn on the Chart Plotter and select the chart page. 2. Press
[MENU] and look for a Radar selection in the menu. 3. If the Chart
Plotter has a Radar selection, it has the software. Sitex
compatible radar models: MDS-1, MDS-8, MDS-9, MDS-10-4, MDS-10-5
For additional information click on the Owners Manual tab, select
Radar and download the owner and installation manuals.
ALPHANUMERIC KEY PAD
The keypad
allows quick access to most often used functions, input of DSC
names and position and direct entry of channels.
COMMERCIAL ITU CLASS D VHF
The CPV550
meets the international requirements for Class D with a separate
Channel 70 receiver, which allows DSC calls to be received even
when listening to traffic on Marine VHF channels. The DSC DISTRESS
function when activated transmits a digital MAYDAY including
vessel identification, Latitude / Longitude and time (with GPS
connected), to facilitate prompt response. Additional calls that
can be made are Individual, Urgency and Safety.
80dB REJECTION
Advanced
receiver technology rejects the reception of unwanted signals from
pagers and other unwanted VHF frequencies.
AUDIO TONE CONTROL
This unique
feature allows the treble and bass of the speaker audio to be
adjusted for best listening. The effect is similar to adjusting
the treble and bass controls on a stereo.
OVERSIZED KNOBS AND SCANNING
Radio operation
and channel selection is made easy (even with gloves) with the
oversized volume, squelch and channel selector knobs. The CPV550
has Dual Watch, which scans a selected channel and ch16
simultaneously allowing you to monitor a channel and not miss
calls made on ch16. Programmable Scan and Priority Scan features
are user programmable.
PLUG AND PLAY FRONT OR REAR PANEL
MIC
The standard
hand microphone has a built in speaker and uses Noise canceling
technology called ClearVoice for unsurpassed communications even
in the noisiest environments. This microphone also has the
capability to directly switch between channels 16 and 9, change
channels with the large UP/Down keys and can be removed for
storage. The microphone may be remoted with the MEK-4 extension
kit for custom installations. The MEK-4 contains 20Ft or routing
cable, Stainless Steel panel mount and screws.
2 REMOTE STATIONS
All of the
features of the main radio can be accessed through the optional
RAM+ speaker microphone (CMP25) or VH-310 telephone style handset
(2 connections) With a RAM+ or VH-310 connected, the CPV550
becomes an intercom system allowing two way private
communications.
2 Video (NTSC pr PAL) Input
Connections
The CPV550 has
2 connection that allows a video signal from a optional camera or
DVD to be connected and shown on the whole display, or a Picture
in Picture window.
30W PA AND FOG SIGNALING
The CPV550
includes a 30W Loud Hailer with Fog signals; Bells and Whistles
with listen back. For added benefit, the last selected VHF channel
is can be heard when in the PA or Fog mode.
FT 256 Color 12-Inch Display
(Screen Resolution: 800 x 600)
There is no
question about it. With a big, bold display there is no mistaking
the information. It can easily be seen in locations where the
Chart Plotter cannot be mounted directly in front of you.
3000/Routes: 50 (Max 50 waypoints
each)
Beauty and
brains! Not only does the CPV550 boast a beautiful display, it can
also be loaded with enough Waypoints and Marks to guarantee you
will always arrive at you destination.
Fish finder option
The CP500 is
capable being a fish finder connecting the FF520 sounder module.
AIS Targets
Large vessels
routinely transmit their navigation information. The CPV550 is
capable of displaying these signals (when optional AIS receiver
connected) as Targets on the chart page in relation to your
position. In addition the CPV550 can be setup to alarm when a
target ship is within a specific time or range zone, to alert you
to avoid a collision.
Additional features
NorthUp and
CourseUp display setting Supports Loran TD's Dedicated GOTO, MARK
and ROUTE keys Split Screen Fish Finder and Radar when optional
FF520 or 2K or 4K Antennas connected Supplied with Mounting
Bracket and Hardware, Flushmount hardware and 16ch WAAS GPS
antenna with 30Ft of cable
3-YEAR WATERPROOF WARRANTY
If the CPV550
fails for any reason (including water damage) during normal use
for the first 3 years of ownership, STANDARD HORIZON will repair
or replace it free, without hassles or charges. If it fails for
anytime thereafter in normal use, for as long as the original
purchaser owns the radio, STANDARD Horizon's Lifetime Flat Rate
and Customer Loyalty Service Programs will cover it.
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