FS1503 Single Side Band Radio

Pre-configured for Use with "AirMail" and "SailMail" E-mail Services

This rugged, splash-proof 150 Watt (max) radio is ideal for commercial fishing operations, extended cruising or any situation requiring long-range communication capabilities. The FS1503EM is 100% Sail-Mail/E-Mail compatible right out of the box, and is capable of full Marine HF Weather Fax reception.

The FCC type-approved FS1503 incorporates the most advanced technology available and is built to withstand demanding marine conditions. It’s also simple to use, thanks to a choice of rotary control or touchkey frequency/channel selection. Instant access to international calling and distress frequency 2182kHz is available at the touch of a single button.

Features:

Low Cost/High Quality Truly Marinized HF Transceiver

100% Duty Cycle@150W

Remote control capability and integrated narrowband filter at no additional cost

Fully Automatic, High Quality, Computerized Antenna Coupler with 10 Meter Control Cable

Integrated Fan within Isolated Cavity Keeps Humid Cooling Air Away From Sensitive Electronics

Dedicated RF Gain Control Rotary Knob

Easy Front Panel "Clarifier" Control via Rotary Knob

Fully Compatible with SCS Pactor IIe and SCS Pactor II PRO HF Modems

100% "Sailmail" Compatibility

100% "Airmail" PC Software Compatibility with Radio Control (Requires SCS PACTOR IIpro)

Single Rear Panel, Positive Locking Connection to Remote SCS Modem (w/Modem Supply Power Provided)

Open Transmitter for Full Transmit From 1.8 - 27.5MHz (HAM license required when TX is used in non-marine bands)

Receiver open for .1-30MHz

Direct Keypad or Rotary Knob Channel Entry

20% Smaller "Foot Print" Than Leading Competitor

All ITU and USA Channels Programmed In Memory

Multiple Scan/Sweep Modes and Included 2182 Watch Alarm

Ruggedized Aluminum Chassis With Unique "Low Noise" Compartmentalized RF Section Design

199 User Channels and Alphanumeric Channel Name Capabilities

In the box:

FS1503 Radio

AT1503 Antenna Tuner

10M control cable

Installation hardware

Owner's manual