{"product_id":"garmin-vhf-215i-ais-radio-marine","title":"VHF 215i AIS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eGarmin VHF 215i AIS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fixed marine VHF radio designed for communication and safety at sea, integrating an AIS receiver for improved situational awareness. Positioned as an essential communication solution, it stands out for its ability to receive and display data from nearby AIS-equipped vessels, complementing the traditional functions of a VHF radio. Unlike VHF models without AIS or dedicated standalone AIS systems, the 215i AIS offers a compact and integrated solution.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n    This Garmin model ensures reliable communication on maritime frequencies. The integrated AIS receiver allows users to view AIS target information directly on a compatible Garmin display (not included), enhancing safety by avoiding collisions. The VHF 215i AIS complies with international regulations, including European Directive 2014\/53\/EU, FCC requirements, and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada standards. Its use requires a marine radio license and a qualified operator, in accordance with government regulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Designed for flush-mount installation, the VHF 215i AIS comes with a precise mounting template. Cutout dimensions for flush installation are 168 mm in width by 72 mm in height, with 3.2 mm (1\/8 in) mounting holes and a 9.5 mm (3\/8 in) cable passage. The product design includes precautions for managing radio frequency (RF) signals and an internal antenna for low-level transmission and reception. Durability is ensured by a robust design suited to the marine environment, though it is reminded not to use the device with a damaged antenna to avoid minor burn risks.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garmin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55860303298900,"sku":"010-02098-01","price":507.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3274\/4788\/files\/main_baab7348-9e7f-45fb-9f17-5039a430796e.jpg?v=1779191411","url":"https:\/\/skysat.fr\/en-gb\/products\/garmin-vhf-215i-ais-marine-radio","provider":"Skysat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}