KV-290 VHF/DSC Marine Transceiver
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KEY FEATURES
o ATIS function
o Transmit Power: 25W/1W
o Independent DSC Dedicated Receiver
o Built-in Class D DSC
oIPX7 Waterproof Construction (1 meter depth for 30 minutes)
o Common GPS/NAV Interface
o Vibration Water Draining Function
o Dual/Tri-Watch
o 70 programmable user channels
o Built-in GPS module (option)
o Receives Weather Channel
o Favorite Channel Function
o Extermal Speaker Connection

The VHF/DSC Marine Transceiver is designed to deliver dependable communication for recreational and commercial vessels. Featuring Digital Selective Calling (DSC), clear voice transmission, and reliable emergency communication, it enhances navigation safety on every voyage. Built for demanding marine environments, it offers stable performance, easy operation, and durable construction. The VHF/DSC Marine Transceiver helps captains reduce communication risks, improve response efficiency, and stay confidently connected at sea.
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General
Certification CE compliant Frequency
TX:156.025-157.425MHz
RX:156.050-163.275MHzModulation
FM(16K0G3E),DSC(16K0G2B)
Frequency Stability
±10ppm
Operating Voltage
DC13.8V(±15%)
Operating Temperature
-20℃~+60℃
Antenna Impedance
50Ω
Dimensions
165mm×163mm×77mm
Weight
920g(Hand MIC Included)
Transmitter
Output Power
25W\1W
Max Frequency Deviation
±5kHz
Spurious Emissions
≤-70dB(H)
≤-56dB(L)Temperature Range
-20°C to +50°C (-4°F to 120°F) – KV-280 US Only
-15°C to +55°C (5°F to 13°F) -KC-280 EU OnlyAdjacent Channel Power
≥70dB
Audio Harmonic Distortion
≤10%
Current Consumption
≤5.5A (H)
≤1.5A (L)Input Impedance
2kΩ(MIC)
Receiver
Receive Sensitivity
≤0.2μV
Squelch Sensitivity
≤0.2μV
Adjacent Channel Selectivity
≥70dB
Spurious Response Rejection Ratio
≥70dB
Inter modulation Rejection Ratio
≥70dB
Max Receive Current
≤1.5A
Audio Output Power
≤4.5W(10%)
GPS Signal Format
NMEA0183-2.0or3.01
Output Impedance
4Ω (Speaker)
Inclusions
Standard Accessories
DC Power Cable
Spare Fuse
Mounting Bracket
Mounting Screw Package
Instruction Manual
Compatible Devices
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