{"product_id":"standard-horizon-gx1800gw-explorer-vhf-radio-built-in-gps-white","title":"Standard Horizon GX1800GW Explorer Fixed-Mount VHF Radio | Built-In GPS, 25W, White","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Slim, Full-Featured VHF Built for Everyday Boating\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Horizon GX1800GW Explorer is a fixed-mount Class D DSC VHF radio with a built-in GPS receiver and an ultra-slim 3.3\" rear case depth — making it one of the easiest fixed-mount radios to install in tight helm spaces. It delivers 25 watts of transmit power, automatic position embedding in every DSC distress call, and a clean icon-and-menu interface that keeps operation straightforward even in rough conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dedicated Channel 70 DSC receiver monitors for distress calls continuously without interrupting normal radio use. The preset key stores up to 10 favorite channels for fast access, and the optional RAM4 second-station microphone adds intercom capability between the radio and a remote helm position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in GPS receiver\u003c\/strong\u003e — automatically transmits your position with every DSC distress call\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass D DSC\u003c\/strong\u003e — meets ITU-R M.493-13 Class D standard; dedicated CH70 DSC receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25W transmit power\u003c\/strong\u003e — full legal output for maximum range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-slim rear case\u003c\/strong\u003e — only 3.3\" deep for easy installation in shallow helm panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcon and menu-driven interface for intuitive operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreset key stores up to 10 channels for fast access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNMEA 0183 connectivity for integration with compatible chartplotters and GPS units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional RAM4 SSM-70H second-station mic with intercom feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed-mount helm installations on powerboats, center consoles, cruisers, and sailboats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShallow helm panels where rear case depth is a constraint (3.3\" depth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNMEA 0183 chartplotter and GPS integrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-station setups using the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-ssm70h-ram4-second-station-remote-control-microphone-wired\"\u003eStandard Horizon RAM4 SSM-70H Wired Second-Station Mic\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-ssm72h-ram4x-second-station-remote-control-microphone-wireless\"\u003eRAM4X Wireless Second-Station Mic\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-mls410spw-external-vhf-speaker-10w-white\"\u003eStandard Horizon MLS410SPW External VHF Speaker\u003c\/a\u003e for improved audio at the helm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-gx2410gps-matrix-ais-gps-fixed-vhf-radio\"\u003eStandard Horizon GX2410GPS Matrix AIS+GPS\u003c\/a\u003e for AIS receive capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest use case:\u003c\/strong\u003e The GX1800GW is the right radio for boaters who want built-in GPS DSC capability in a compact, easy-to-install package — particularly on vessels with shallow helm panels where a standard-depth radio won’t fit cleanly. The 3.3\" rear depth is a genuine differentiator for tight installations. It’s also a strong choice for boaters who want a straightforward, no-fuss interface without a steep learning curve. If you want to add a second helm position, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-ssm70h-ram4-second-station-remote-control-microphone-wired\"\u003eRAM4 wired mic\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-ssm72h-ram4x-second-station-remote-control-microphone-wireless\"\u003eRAM4X wireless mic\u003c\/a\u003e pairs directly with this radio. For AIS target monitoring, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-gx2410gps-matrix-ais-gps-fixed-vhf-radio\"\u003eGX2410GPS Matrix AIS+GPS\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-horizon-gx6000-quantum-ais-fixed-vhf-radio-with-nmea-2000\"\u003eGX6000 Quantum AIS with NMEA 2000\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51274712252452,"sku":"783-GX1800GW","price":958.39,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/783-GX1800W_a794fb51-5ce6-4552-92fc-b758dadf4cd6.jpg?v=1786911816","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/standard-horizon-gx1800gw-explorer-vhf-radio-built-in-gps-white","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}