Submersible, rugged, reliable - say hello to the mariner's most faithful companion. The Black Uniden UM435 25-Watt Full-Featured Fixed-Mount VHF Marine Radio is the ideal companion for even the most perilous seas. Its ultra-compact construction saves valuable space and allows for convenient mounting. The large backlit LCD display provides clear data to mariners. Its DSC (Digital Selective Calling) feature and NOAA(R) weather alerts ensure you stay out of harm's way by being informed of your surroundings. And its completely submersible design and IPX8 rating is equipped to handle the weather and the waves, while remaining your failproof lifeline to the information and communication that keeps you safe at sea. Whether facing rough waters or enjoying smooth sailing, the UM435 is easily within reach throughout it all.