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Pros & Cons
Pros
The unit is rated ip67 per the amazon product information site and provided user manual. It isn't overly wordy but in 6 pages they describe all the display icons and menu options. Radio is decent, nothing special, interface is wonky and not obvious, b... Read More
Radio comes with rechargeable aaa batteries which are easily replaced. Comes with multiple ways to recharge in case you lose the charger.
Push to talk / ptt button switch is on the side of the radio. Some reviewers mentioned difficulties with the squelch. Noaa weather alert channels.
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Quality
I've taken this retevis rm01 out sailing for a number of days on galveston bay and have been very pleased with the performance ... Read More
I'm also impressed with the features they included in this inexpensive radio.
Competitiveness
Well worth the ,$60 for peace of mind out on the water also rechargable batteries are nice touch.
The unit is rated ip67 per the amazon product information site and provided user manual.
The retevis model: rm01 handheld marine radio is two-way transmission / receiver supplied with ac 110 vac & 12vdc power charger... Read More
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
radio, good, great, port and rechargeable. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 60.4% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 117 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 20 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Something was not right with the waterproof seal around the battery compartment and the unit stopped working i wrote review here and sent a message through retevis customer support
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I will post an update in a couple months because i would love to recommend this product and company based on their great customer service too rare these days
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is waterproof but it doesn’t float well enough to call it a floating radio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For charging it only says don’t charge more than 8 hours and the light doesn’t change colors when it’s fully charged
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maximum output is three 3 watts with low output of one 1 watt
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With only two bars of power the use time limited
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When charging the updown and menu button glow red
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The unit is rated ip67 per the amazon product information site and provided user manual
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