Standard Horizon HX890 DSC with GPS

Communication, Location and Emergency Readiness in One Handheld Device

When you’re out on the water, staying connected is only part of the equation. The Standard Horizon HX890E DSC with GPS brings together powerful VHF communication, precise positioning and advanced safety functions in one rugged handheld marine transceiver.

With up to 6W transmit power, built-in 66-channel GPS and Class-H Digital Selective Calling (DSC), the HX890E gives boaters more than voice communication. When correctly configured with an MMSI, its dedicated distress function can transmit critical identification and GPS position information during an emergency – adding another layer of reassurance when every second counts.

Key Features

• Class-H DSC with dedicated distress function – supports digital distress alerts with vessel identification and GPS position when properly configured.
• Built-in 66-channel GPS – provides accurate positioning without requiring an external GPS receiver.
• Up to 6W transmit power – selectable 6W, 2W and 1W output for flexible marine communication.
• Floating construction – floats face-up if accidentally dropped overboard for easier retrieval.
• IPX8 waterproof rating – withstands submersion to 1.5 metres for up to 30 minutes.
• Water-activated emergency strobe – automatically illuminates on contact with water, even when the radio is switched off.
• Waypoint and route navigation – stores up to 250 waypoints and 20 routes to support navigation on the water.
• Man Overboard (MOB) function – quickly records the position of an incident and helps navigate back towards it.
• Group Monitor function – uses DSC position information to monitor up to nine pre-selected vessels.
• 700mW speaker with noise cancelling – helps deliver clearer communication in demanding marine environments.

Stay Connected. Know Your Position. Be Ready.

The Standard Horizon HX890E handheld marine VHF radio is an excellent choice for boat owners, anglers and marine professionals who want communication and positioning capabilities backed by advanced emergency functions.

From routine communication between vessels to GPS navigation and DSC distress calling, the HX890E keeps essential marine functions within reach. Its floating, IPX8 waterproof construction adds further reassurance when conditions become challenging.

Equip your boat with the Standard Horizon HX890E DSC with GPS and keep communication, location and emergency readiness in your hands. Order yours online today.