The SAILOR RT2048 VHF is a true workhorse, which has for many years been the preferred choice for seamen all over the world. Its compact metal cabinet houses transmitter, receiver and a 6 W loudspeaker with clear and powerful sound. The robust push buttons are night illuminated and the large LED channel display allows easy read-out under all conditions. As a result the RT2048 VHF is as easy to use as it is sturdy.

Consists of:
- Radio Telephone, VHF with DSC interface
- 12VDC simplex/semi-duplex
- N420 Power Supply
- N163S Power Supply
- International version, color blue

• All international maritime VHF channels.
• Private channels 10, may be extended to 40
• Operation Simplex and semi-duplex
• Modulation G3EJN (Phase)
• Antenna impedance 50 Ω
• Frequency stability ± 10 ppm (Spec. vers. ± 5 ppm)
• Temperature range -20°C to +55°C
• Nominal power supply 13.2V DC
• Power supply variation (with data according to international standards) 12V DC – 10% to +30%
• Current consumption Stand-by = 0.1A, Tx = 5A
• RECEIVER
• Frequency range simplex 154.40 – 159.15 MHz
• Frequency range Semi-duplex: 159.00 – 163.75 MHz
• Sensitivity 0.25 μV PD at 12 dB SINAD
• AF output power 6 W
• Telephone output 0.5V RMS/200 Ω
• Distortion Less than 5%
• Scanning facilities Flexible scanning program, with possibility for all international channels and 10 private channels.
• TRANSMITTER
• Frequency range normal 154.40 – 159.15 MHz
• Frequency range special 159.00 – 163.75 MHz
• RF output power 25 W +0 to -0.5 dB
• Reduced RF output 0.5 to 1 W
• Distortion Less than 5%
• DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
• Height: 98 mm (3.9")
• Width: 225 mm (8.9")
• Depth: 160 mm (6.3")
• Weight: 3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)