This document is the operation and installation instructions for Simrad RS12 VHF radio. The equipment complies with the FCC rules for Class B digital devices, providing reasonable protection against interference. If the equipment causes interference to radio or television reception, the user can try reorienting the antenna, increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver, connecting the equipment to a different circuit output, or seeking help from the dealer or technician. A shielded cable must be used when connecting peripheral devices. The document also includes important safety information that should be read carefully before installation and use.
This manual provides operation and installation instructions for the Simrad RS12 marine band VHF radio. It details features such as DSC capability, GPS data display, and various channel banks including weather channels. The guide covers basic operation, menu navigation, and key functions like the distress call button and buddy list management.
| Transmission Power | 25 W or 1 W |
|---|---|
| Audio Output | 4 W external audio output |
| Waterproof Rating | JIS-7 |
| Buddy List Capacity | up to 20 |
| MMSI Storage | three favourite groups |
| Communication Ports | NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 |
You must obtain a user MMSI and enter it into the radio.
No, it displays GPS data when connected to an external GPS.
The antenna must be operated with a minimum of 96 cm spacing from the body.