Uniden MHS450 Handheld VHF Radio

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  • Durable (3)
  • Reliable (2)
  • Waterproof (2)
  • Easy to install (1)
  • Good battery life (1)
  • Good value (1)
  • Great sound quality (1)
  • High quality (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
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Cons

  • Needs micheadset options (1)

Best Uses

  • Large boats (2)
  • Outdoors (2)
  • Small boats (2)
  • Keep in touch with pwc's (1)
 
 
 

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MHS450 Submersible Handheld VHF Marine Radio

This solid, well built, rugged handheld Marine radio is rated JIS7 submersible and is packed with outstanding features. The features include all marine channels, weather channels with S.A.M.E alert which allow you to hear only the alerts in your area, Dual and Triple watch, memory channel scan, instant access to channel 16 or channel 9, adjustable transmit output power to maximize the battery life. Included accessories are a LiON battery, drop-in charging cradle, AC and DC adapters, and an Alkaline battery tray.

  • Submersible - Meets the JIS7 Standards (1 meter for 30 minutes)
  • JIS7 Rated, Completely Submersible
  • 12 Hour LiON Battery
  • Dual/Triple Watch
  • 110/220 VAC Charger and 12vDC Charger
  • 3 Hour Rapid Charging Cradle
  • Superior Receiver Performance - Superior receiver performance means you hear what you're suppose to hear and nothing else.
  • Rubber Grips/Seal
  • SMA Flexible Rubber Antenna
  • Speaker/Mic Jack
  • Category: Handheld
  • S.A.M.E. Weather Alert - Specific Area Message Encoding - During a NOAA Weather or Emergency Alert, a code for your specific location will alert you to severe conditions in your immediate area.
  • Selectable 1 Watt/2.5/5 Transmit Power
  • 3 Year Waterproof Protection Warranty - Covered by Uniden's 3 year warranty including any and all water damage.
  • Bright Dot-Matrix Display
  • One Touch 16/9/Triple Watch
  • Compact Size
  • Lanyard
  • Rubber Wrapped Die-Cast Aluminum Construction
  • Alkaline Battery Tray

Specification Description
Model MHS-450, MHS450
UPC 050633500965
#per pack 1
Audible Battery Alert Yes
Audible Call Alert Yes
Auto power saveĀ  Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Type Product
Belt Clip Yes
Benefits 1, 2.5 and 5 Watt outputCovers all USA, International and Canadian marine channels plus 10 weather channelsPush-to-talk oper
Capacity 1400
Capacity UOM mAh
Channel Scan Yes
Channels 153 Channels
Character Qty 16 Characters
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Controls Enter, volume/power/on/off, squelch, wx alert, scan/mem, 1/2.5/5w, 16/9/tri, menu, press to transmit (PTT), light/lock
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Marine reception and transmission in the palm of your hand.
Display Catalog Number 55022403
Display Features Backlit, LCD
Enclosure Color Gray
End Product Indicator Yes
FCC Licensing Requirements Required
Features Channel 9/16 monitorSAME weather alertsWaterproof to JIS7 specifications (submersible in up to 9 feet of water for 30 minute
Form Factor Detachable, flexible
Frequency Range 156-158MHz
Included in the Box MHS450 RadioAC adapterAntennaCharging cradleDC adapterLi-ion battery packAlkaline batter
Includes NOAA Weather Channels Yes
Includes SAME Alerts Yes
Inputs 1 x (DC In)
Keypad Lock Yes
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 3
Manufacturer Part Number MHS450
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 3
MAP Price 0.0
Marine Band Yes
Max Operating Temperature 122 Fahrenheit
Microphone Type Built-in
Min Operating Temperature -4 Fahrenheit
Model MHS-450
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Outputs 1 x (External Mic/Speaker)
Power 5 watts
Power Device Power adapter-external, Li=ion battery pack, 'AAA' alkaline battery (4)
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 4.4
Product Length 2.6
Product Type Marine
Product Weight 11.9
Product Weight UOM ounces
Product Width 1.4
Radio System Indicators Charging, battery level, mode
Radio System Type Marine
Recharge Time 4
Recharge Time UOM HOURS
Rechargeable Yes
Sensitivity (12dB SINAD) 0.02 uV
Size Pack
Supported Languages English
Two-Way Radio Display Information Watt or 2.5 watts or 5 watts, USA or INT or CAN, memory, alert, scan, triwatch or dualwatch, locked, battery level, mode, channel
Voltage 7.4
Voltage UOM Volts
Waterproof/Water Resistant Yes
Weather Alert Yes

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Uniden MHS450 Handheld VHF Radio Review

Perfect!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Reliable
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Large Boats
  • Outdoor
  • Small Boats
 

"Great little radio, long battery life, spare battery packet with 4 AAA batteries fits easily into a pocket. Like most belt clips it's a little difficult to get on and off your belt. Triple scan feature is very useful. Haven't used it on the kayak yet so not sure about the waterproof claim. Doesn't …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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chuckm
orange county california
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Uniden MHS450 Handheld VHF Radio Review

Awesome radio

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Good Value
  • High Quality

    Cons

  • Needs micheadset options

    Best Uses

  • Keep in touch with PWC's
 

"Would like a hands free way to communicate when on PWC's like a mic option available. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Bare Necessities, Lewisville Lake
Lewisville, Texas
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Uniden MHS450 Handheld VHF Radio Review

Good Stuff

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy To Install
  • Reliable
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Large Boats
  • Outdoor
  • Small Boats
 

"Very good radio, works every time, holds a charge very well. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 24 2007
Captain Paul
Tampa Bay
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Uniden MHS450 Handheld VHF Radio Review

Easy to use.

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Good Sound Quality
  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Nothing fancy. Easy to use. Pretty straightforward. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 24 2009
joto197
New Jersey
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