Simrad HS100 Wired Handset
Best wired handset for reliable marine radio communication on compatible vessels.
The Simrad HS100 Wired Handset is designed for seamless integration with the HS100 and HS100-B Black Box VHF Radios. This accessory provides clear and reliable communication, enhancing your onboard connectivity. Its wired design ensures a stable connection, making it a dependable choice for marine radio operations. The handset is built for ease of use, allowing for straightforward operation during critical moments at sea. It's an essential component for any vessel equipped with compatible Simrad VHF systems, ensuring you stay connected.
$370.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
284
/ 1072
#284 in Communication Radio Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+271%
Above average
Type
Microphones
/ Microphones
Who it's for
- Skippers needing dependable, full-system control from remote stations
- Sailors operating in exposed, wet, or harsh cockpit environments
- Safety-conscious captains requiring instant access to emergency distress functions
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused owners looking for cost-effective communication upgrades
- Boaters seeking a quick, non-invasive installation process
- Users requiring freedom of movement around the entire vessel
Performance breakdown
Connection Stability
Wired architecture eliminates signal interference common in wireless marine setups.
Ergonomic Design
Intuitive layout allows for quick, one-handed operation during high-stress maneuvers.
Audio Clarity
Crisp voice reproduction ensures vital commands are heard clearly at sea.
System Integration
Seamlessly pairs with HS100 series black box systems for plug-and-play functionality.
Durability
Rugged construction withstands the harsh, corrosive realities of marine environments.
Operational Simplicity
Straightforward interface minimizes learning curves for all crew members.
Key Specs
Type
Microphones
Manufacturer Part Number
000-15649-001
Features
- Wired handset for reliable communication
- Designed for use with HS100 and HS100-B Black Box VHF Radios
- Enhances onboard connectivity
- Stable and dependable connection
- Easy to operate
What customers say
Serious boaters highly value the Simrad HS100 for its uncompromising reliability and exceptional build quality. Users consistently praise its robust, waterproof construction, which endures harsh marine conditions like spray and vibration. A key strength is the crystal clear audio for both transmission and reception, ensuring vital communications are never lost. The secure wired connection eliminates concerns about battery life or wireless dropouts, though installation can sometimes be complex. While the premium price is noted as steep for casual use, professionals view the superior performance and longevity as justifying the investment. Overall satisfaction is high among those prioritizing mission critical dependability.
Know before you buy
The HS100 Wired Handset is specifically engineered for use with the Simrad HS100 and HS100-B Black Box VHF radio systems.
No, this is a wired handset. The physical connection ensures a stable, interference-free link to your VHF radio, which is often preferred for critical marine communications.
Yes, the HS100 is designed for marine environments. Its construction prioritizes durability and reliable performance, making it well-suited for the demanding conditions found on a vessel's bridge or helm.
Yes, the HS100 handset is an ideal solution for adding a secondary control point to your vessel, allowing you to operate your Black Box VHF radio from a more convenient location.
The manufacturer part number for the Simrad HS100 Wired Handset is 000-15649-001.
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