{"product_id":"gme-tx6165xo-5-1-watt-ip67-uhf-cb-handheld-radio-blaze-orange","title":"GME TX6165XO 5\/1 Watt IP67 UHF CB Handheld Radio Blaze Orange","description":"\u003ch2\u003eQuick answer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GME TX6165XO is an 80 channel handheld UHF CB radio with switchable 5\/1 watt transmission, a 2 watt speaker, large high contrast display and IP67 water and dust protection. It lets you stay in direct radio contact across a work crew, touring convoy or camp without using phone reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eField use and hearing clearly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackground noise, a pocket or a cup holder can make a weak handheld speaker hard to hear. The TX6165 has a 2 watt speaker and a rotary power and volume knob. A user programmable button puts your chosen control within reach. Priority channel, dual watch and triple watch help track channels while you communicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe built in LED torch helps around camp or the vehicle. A separate torch is still sensible when the radio is your main contact with the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBattery life and work conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2600mAh Li-Ion battery provides a stated 18 hours at 5W or 30 hours at 1W, based on 5 percent transmitting, 5 percent receiving and 90 percent waiting mode. Practical duration changes with use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGME gives the radio an IP67 rating. That means dust tight and waterproof when correctly and fully assembled and immersed at one metre depth for 30 minutes. Keep the covers and antenna assembled correctly and treat this rating as a limit, not an invitation to leave it submerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmit power: 5W or 1W, switchable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 UHF CB channels, 12.5kHz spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmit frequency range: 476.425 to 477.4125 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency stability: +\/-2.5 PPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceiver sensitivity: -121 dBm for 12 dB SINAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio output: 2W at 8 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.4V DC supply, 2600mAh Li-Ion battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 59mm wide by 35mm deep by 102mm high without antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 286 grams with battery and antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temperature: -10 to +60 degrees Celsius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntenna: 50 ohm SMA female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory connector: GME 3.5mm \/ 2.5mm stereo jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67 ingress protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIL-STD810G testing as detailed in the GME technical sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose the right version\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is one blaze orange TX6165XO radio, making it easier to find in a crowded vehicle, bag, grass or scrub. It shares the core TX6165 radio platform. The official TX6165XO page lists the common BP026 battery, BCD020 desktop charger, PS013 AC adaptor, AE4021 antenna and MB060 belt clip kit. GME uses TX6165X wording for the radio in its orange version kit list. Ask us to check the carton if you are relying on a particular accessory. This is not a twin pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGME states a three year warranty for the radio and one year for accessories. Australian Consumer Law rights also apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow powerful is the TX6165XO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has switchable 5W or 1W transmit power, 80 UHF CB channels, 12.5kHz channel spacing and a 2W speaker. The official frequency range is 476.425 to 477.4125 MHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does IP67 mean for this radio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGME defines its IP67 assembled radio as dust tight and waterproof at one metre depth for 30 minutes when correctly and fully assembled. The separate accessories do not all share that rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does its battery last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGME states 18 hours at 5W or 30 hours at 1W under 5 percent transmitting, 5 percent receiving and 90 percent waiting mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGME lists this orange version with the common 2600mAh Li-Ion battery, desktop charger, AC adaptor, antenna and belt clip kit. Ask us to check the carton if you are relying on a particular accessory. This is one orange radio, not a twin pack.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GME","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67914153164893,"sku":"TX6165XO","price":279.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9528\/9437\/files\/TX6165XO_Front.png?v=1793817381","url":"https:\/\/frankiesautoelectrics.com.au\/products\/gme-tx6165xo-5-1-watt-ip67-uhf-cb-handheld-radio-blaze-orange","provider":"Frankies Auto Electrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}