McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio vs SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A

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The McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio and Cobham SATCOM (SAILOR) SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A are both vhf radios products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Weight — McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio is 340 g vs SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A at 1.5 kg.

McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio
SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A

Specification comparison

Specification McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A
Frequency 149.3 - 174 MHz
Channels 23 GMDSS
Power Output 2 / 1 W
Weight 340 g 1.5 kg
Temperature Range -20 to +55 C -25 to +55 C
Material IP67 waterproof, submersible to 0.5m for 30 min
Service Life 6 years
Frequency (TX) 156.000 - 157.425 MHz
Frequency (RX) 156.000 - 163.425 MHz
Power Output (High) 25 W
Power Output (Low) 1 W
Power Supply 12 VDC (10.8 - 15.6)
Current (TX) 5 A
Current (RX) 0.5 A
Dimensions (H x W x D) 107 x 241 x 132 mm
Flush Mount (H x W) 89 x 227 mm
Display 3.2-inch QVA
Audio Output 6 W
Storage Temperature -30 to +80 C
IP Rating IPx6 / IPx8
Part Number 406222A-00500

Certification comparison

Certification McMurdo R5 GMDSS VHF Handheld Radio SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class A
CCS ✓ — Not listed
DNV ✓ — Not listed
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓

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