VHF / AIS | VHF Radios & AIS Marine Equipment

Whether fixed-mounted or handheld, VHF radios are one of the most important communication and safety devices for anglers and boaters. From simple boat-to-boat or boat-to-shore communications to calling out or responding to on-the-water emergencies, VHF radios deliver peace of mind while on the water.

Lowrance’s rugged, waterproof VHF marine radios meet international compliance standards and are relied on by both commercial and recreational anglers and boaters. Many of the easy-to-use models are Class D, DSC Approved with the single-button distress call and instant vessel identification.

Using Automatic Identification System (AIS), Lowrance’s transponders automatically broadcasts a vessel’s identification, position, course and speed and receives surrounding vessels’ info to prevent collisions in congested shipping lanes and ports. The compact NAIS-500 draws minimal power and network with HDS Series fishfinders and chartplotter combo units as well as Lowrance VHF radios.

Delivering complete communication anywhere on the water, the Link-9 Fixed Mount VHF radio provides reliable performance and critical safety features including built-in GPS, internal dual-channel AIS receiver with AIS plot functionality, NMEA 2000®/0183 connectivity, PA/Hailer Horn output with listen-back feature, Track Your Buddy™ technology and a dedicated MOB button.

Communicate clearly with this dependable Class D DSC Approved marine VHF radio featuring a four-button fist microphone, intuitive rotary and keypad controls and a new front-mountable mechanical design for easy installation. The Link-6S also has an internal GPS.