Uniden
Uniden MHS75 HH VHF
The Uniden MHS75 is a durable handheld VHF marine radio built for reliable communication on the water. It meets stringent JIS8/IPX8 waterproofing standards, allowing submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. Selectable power output (1W, 2.5W, 5W) ensures optimal range. Stay informed with dedicated NOAA weather channels and alerts. The large, backlit LCD display is easy to read in any light, while memory channel scanning and Triple Watch monitoring enhance usability. This radio includes a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, charging accessories, and is backed by a three-year waterproof warranty.
$105.30
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
186
/ 240
#186 in Marine Radios
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Dimensions
4.572.491.53
/ " (H) x " (W) x " (D)
Who it's for
- Excellent Water Resistance
- Comprehensive Channel Access & Weather Alerts
- Compact and Ergonomic Design
Who should skip it
- Limited Maximum Power Output
- Lack of Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
- Proprietary Battery Dependency
Key Specs
Dimensions
4.57" (H) x 2.49" (W) x 1.53" (D)
Weight
10.2 oz. (290g) with battery and antenna
Waterproof Rating
JIS8/IPX8 Submersible (1.5 meters for 30 minutes)
Maximum Output Power
5 Watts
Battery Life
Up to 12 hours
Battery Type
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Supported Channels
All US/Canadian/International VHF Marine Channels, Weather Channels
Antenna Connector Type
SMA Female (Recessed)
Features
- Submersible to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
- Selectable power output for flexible communication
- Dedicated NOAA weather channels and alerts
- Large, easy-to-read backlit LCD display
- Memory channel scanning
- Triple Watch monitoring
- Includes essential accessories and charging gear
- Backed by a three-year waterproof warranty
What customers say
The Uniden MHS75 garners praise primarily for its reliability and portability, making it a favorite for boaters and paddlers. Users consistently highlight its robust waterproofing, noting it confidently survives submersion, establishing it as a dependable safety tool. The compact design is easy to handle and store. Audio clarity for both sending and receiving transmissions is excellent, ensuring clear communication even in loud settings. While the radio offers outstanding value, some users find the proprietary charging system inconvenient over time. Battery life is adequate for standard use, though heavy users sometimes wish for longer operation. Overall, the MHS75 is highly recommended as a primary or backup VHF radio due to its strong performance and durability.
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