Standard Horizon GX1410GB Eclipse Series VHF/GPS
Best compact marine radio for safety-conscious recreational boaters.
Navigate with confidence using the Standard Horizon GX1410GB Eclipse Series VHF/GPS radio. This compact, fixed-mount unit integrates a 66-channel GPS receiver, simplifying installation and enabling advanced Digital Selective Calling (DSC) features, including transmitting distress calls with your location for faster rescue. Its clear, oversized dot matrix display with adjustable backlight ensures easy viewing in any light. Built to withstand the elements, it boasts a submersible IPX8 waterproof rating. The radio covers all USA, International, and Canadian marine channels, plus NOAA weather channels with alerts, making it an essential tool for any boater.
$213.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
105
/ 178
#105 in Marine Radios
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Power Output
25
/ W
Who it's for
- Skippers with limited console space seeking a simple installation
- Boaters needing reliable emergency location data without complex wiring
- Mariners operating in rough, wet, or exposed cockpit conditions
Who should skip it
- Captains working in loud, high-noise engine environments
- Navigators requiring integrated vessel traffic tracking for safety
- Users who frequently operate in direct, high-glare sunlight
Performance breakdown
Navigation Integration
Built-in 66-channel GPS eliminates the need for external antenna wiring.
Safety Reliability
Class D DSC certification ensures critical distress signals reach authorities reliably.
Durability
IPX8 submersible rating provides peace of mind in harsh marine environments.
Interface Usability
The E2O menu system makes complex radio functions intuitive for beginners.
Display Visibility
Oversized dot matrix screen remains readable under direct sunlight and glare.
Communication Range
Standard 25W output delivers consistent signal strength for essential marine operations.
Key Specs
Power Output
25W
GPS
Built-in 66 Channel WAAS GPS Receiver
DSC
ITU-R M493-16 Class D
Waterproof Rating
Submersible IPX8 (1.5M for 30 minutes)
Display
Oversized Full Dot Matrix Display
Channels
All USA/International and Canadian Marine Channels
Connectivity
NMEA 0183 Input/Output
Dimensions
156mm x 61mm x 132mm (H x W x D)
Features
- Integrated GPS for simplified setup and DSC
- Intuitive E2O menu system for easy operation
- High-resolution display with adjustable backlight
- Submersible IPX8 waterproof rating
- Dedicated Channel 70 DSC receiver
- GPS polling for up to 6 other vessels
- NOAA weather channels with alert function
- Class D DSC certified
What customers say
Boaters consistently highlight the Standard Horizon GX1410GB for its outstanding value and smart design. A standout feature is the built in GPS receiver, simplifying installation and ensuring reliable DSC safety. Users commend the clear, loud audio and strong transmission, confirming its effectiveness. Its compact size is ideal for smaller dashboards. The combination of strong performance, essential safety features, and GPS convenience at a competitive price makes this radio an excellent, dependable choice for boaters.
Know before you buy
No, the GX1410GB features a built-in 66-channel WAAS GPS receiver. This simplifies installation significantly since you do not need to mount or wire a separate antenna to enable DSC distress functions.
An IPX8 rating means the radio is designed to be fully submersible in water up to 1.5 meters deep for 30 minutes. It is built to withstand heavy spray, rain, and accidental immersion, making it highly reliable for open-cockpit or exposed helm installations.
Yes, the radio supports GPS polling, which allows you to request and display the position of up to six other vessels equipped with compatible DSC radios. This is a helpful feature for coordinating with friends or fleet members while on the water.
Yes, it includes NMEA 0183 input and output ports. This allows you to integrate the radio with other onboard electronics, such as a chartplotter, to share GPS data or display DSC information.
Yes, it provides access to all NOAA weather channels and includes a weather alert function. This feature will automatically sound an alarm if a severe weather warning is broadcast in your area.
The radio uses Standard Horizon's E2O (Easy-to-Operate) menu system. It is designed to be intuitive, allowing you to quickly access settings and DSC functions without needing to memorize complex button sequences.
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