JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W) vs SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio
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The JRC JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W) and ACR Electronics SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio are both vhf radios products certified to MED and SOLAS.
JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W)
SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio
Specification comparison
Specification
JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W)
SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio
Sea Area
A3
MF/HF Power
250 W
MF/HF Component
JSS-2250
Inmarsat-C Component
JUE-87
VHF Component
JHS-770S (semi-duplex) or JHS-780D (duplex)
Frequency
156 - 163 MHz
Power Output (High)
2.5 W
Power Output (Low)
1 W
Channels
21
Battery Life
>16 hours
Weight
370 g
Dimensions
141 x 68 x 37 mm
Waterproof Rating
IPX7
Temperature Range (Operating)
-20 to +55 C
Battery Type
Lithium (non-rechargeable primary)
Color
Yellow
Certification comparison
Certification
JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W)
SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
✓
✓
USCG
— Not listed
✓
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Data sources
JCO-250A3 GMDSS Console (Sea Area A3, 250W)
Data from mackaycomm.com ·
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SR203 GMDSS VHF Handheld Survival Radio
Data from acrartex.com ·
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