Standard Horizon
Standard Horizon SSM-70H RAM4 Mic
Best remote control for boaters needing full VHF radio functionality.
The Standard Horizon SSM-70H Wired RAM4 Mic is a fantastic addition for your compatible Standard Horizon VHF radio, allowing you to control all radio and DSC functions remotely. It features a larger and brighter backlit display compared to many other RAM mics, clearly showing full AIS targets, Lat/Lon location, channels, and more. For quick and easy menu navigation, it includes programmable hot keys. Plus, the rotary channel and volume controls are conveniently located right in your palm for fast adjustments. This unit comes with a 3-Year Manufacturer's Warranty.
$137.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
23
/ 1072
#23 in Communication Radio Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+38%
Above average
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Who it's for
- Captains needing full radio control from the cockpit or flybridge
- Boaters operating in rough seas or exposed weather conditions
- Users requiring high visibility and audio clarity in bright sunlight
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious sailors looking for affordable communication upgrades
- DIY installers lacking experience with complex vessel wiring
- Owners of older or non-compatible VHF radio systems
Performance breakdown
Remote Functionality
Full control over radio and DSC functions from the palm.
Display Clarity
Large, bright screen makes AIS and navigation data easy to read.
Ergonomic Control
Rotary dials provide intuitive adjustments in rough sea conditions.
Interface Efficiency
Programmable hot keys significantly reduce time spent navigating complex menus.
Build Reliability
Backed by a three-year warranty for long-term marine peace of mind.
System Integration
Seamlessly extends the capabilities of compatible Standard Horizon VHF units.
Key Specs
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STXSSM70H
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SSM-70H
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5036
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23 Feet
Features
- Controls all Radio and DSC Functions
- Larger and brighter backlit display
- Shows full AIS targets, Lat/Lon location, channels, and more
- Programmable hot keys for quick menu access
- Rotary channel and volume controls
What customers say
This accessory earns high praise for its exceptional reliability and robust functionality, making it a worthwhile investment. Users consistently report crystal clear audio transmission and reception, vital for safe communication on the water. Its rugged, waterproof construction proves highly durable in harsh marine settings. The large, backlit display and intuitive controls allow it to operate seamlessly as a full second station, providing access to essential features like DSC calling. While the initial price is premium, customers agree the superior performance and extended radio capability offer excellent long term value over less dependable options.
Know before you buy
Yes, this microphone provides full control over all radio and DSC functions, effectively acting as a secondary station for your compatible Standard Horizon VHF unit.
Yes, the RAM4 features a large, backlit display that shows full AIS targets, along with your current latitude and longitude, without needing to check the main radio unit.
The microphone includes programmable hot keys that you can customize to provide one-touch access to your preferred menu items or functions.
Yes, the unit is designed with dedicated rotary controls for both channel selection and volume, allowing you to make quick adjustments directly from the palm of your hand.
The Standard Horizon SSM-70H is backed by a 3-year manufacturer's warranty, providing long-term protection for your investment.
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