General Information; Packing List; Options - Standard Horizon Explorer GPS GX1700 Owner's Manual

1 GENERAL INFORMATION

The STANDARD HORIZON EXPLOPER GPS GX1700 Marine VHF/FM Ma-
rine transceiver is capable of ITU-R 493-13 DSC (Digital Selective Calling)
Class D operation with a 12 channel internal GPS. Class D operation allows
continuous receiving of Digital Selective Calling functions on channel 70
even if the radio is receiving a call. The GX1700 VHF operates on all current-
ly-allocated marine channels which are switchable for USA, International, or
Canadian regulations. Emergency channel 16 can be immediately selected
from any channel by pressing the red
can also be accessed immediately by pressing the
The GX1700 can be operated from 11 to 16 VDC and has a switchable RF
output power of 1 watt or 25 watts.
Other features of the GX1700 VHF's include: Slim design only 3.5" deep,
Noise canceling microphone with controls, optional RAM3 second station
remote-control microphone with display, intercom between radio and optional
RAM3, scanning, priority scanning, Dual Watch, DSC Position Polling up to 4
vessels, high and low voltage warning, and GPS repeatability.

2 PACKING LIST

When the package containing the transceiver is first opened, please check it
for the following contents:
GX1700 Transceiver

Power Cord

Mounting Bracket and hardware

Owner's Manual

DSC Warning Sticker

Flush Mount Template


3 OPTIONS

HC1600 ............................................................................ Dust Cover (White)
MMB-97 ..........................................................................Flush-Mount Bracket
CMP30B/W ...............Remote-Access Microphone (RAM3 Mic, Black/White)
CT-100 ................................................23-foot Extension Cable for RAM3 Mic
MLS-310 ............ 10W amplified External Speaker with on/off Volume control
MLS-300 ..................................................................... External Loud Speaker
Q7000619A ..................................... External GPS antenna with 30Ft of cable
GX1700
key. NOAA Weather channels
soft key.
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