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product_id: 58077109
title: "Uniden UM385 25 Watt Fixed Mount Marine Vhf Radio, Waterproof IPX4 with Triple Watch, Dsc, Emergency/Noaa Weather Alert, All Usa/International/Canadian Marine Channels, Memory Channel Scan, White"
brand: "uniden"
price: "$264.69"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Uniden"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/58077109-uniden-um385-25-watt-fixed-mount-marine-vhf-radio-waterproof
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# DSC distress & position SOS 25W powerful VHF transmission IPX4 waterproof for all weather Uniden UM385 25 Watt Fixed Mount Marine Vhf Radio, Waterproof IPX4 with Triple Watch, Dsc, Emergency/Noaa Weather Alert, All Usa/International/Canadian Marine Channels, Memory Channel Scan, White

**Brand:** uniden
**Price:** $264.69
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚤 Navigate with confidence—Uniden UM385 keeps you connected and protected on every wave!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Uniden UM385 25 Watt Fixed Mount Marine Vhf Radio, Waterproof IPX4 with Triple Watch, Dsc, Emergency/Noaa Weather Alert, All Usa/International/Canadian Marine Channels, Memory Channel Scan, White by uniden
- **How much does it cost?** $264.69 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- uniden enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted uniden brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Global Channel Access:** Supports USA, Canadian, and international marine channels including 4-digit and Canadian B channels for seamless worldwide communication.
- • **SOS at Your Fingertips:** One-touch DSC distress button sends your location instantly in emergencies—peace of mind on every voyage.
- • **Real-Time Weather Alerts:** S.A.M.E. Weather Alert keeps you ahead of storms with up-to-the-minute updates directly on your radio.
- • **Stay Connected, Stay Safe:** Triple Watch monitors multiple channels simultaneously so you never miss critical marine communications.
- • **Weather-Proof Your Adventures:** IPX4 waterproof rating means this radio thrives in rain, splashes, and rough sea conditions.

## Overview

The Uniden UM385 is a rugged, fixed-mount 25-watt marine VHF radio designed for professional and recreational boaters. Featuring IPX4 waterproofing, triple watch channel monitoring, DSC emergency distress capabilities, and comprehensive international channel support, it ensures reliable communication and safety on the water. Integrated S.A.M.E. weather alerts provide real-time storm warnings, making it an essential companion for any marine journey.

## Description

UM385 fixed mount VHF radio - white Features: front panel designed Canadian Marine broadcast “B” channels International 4 digit channels mea 0183 in/out25 watt fixed mount Marine Radioipx4/JIS4 waterproof level memory channel SC an triple watch Features/along power switches. A. M. E. Weather Alert - specific area message encoding backlit keypad and display channel name SD SC (digital Selective calling)distress, individual, urgency, safety, position report and send, DSC test call and menu selection for auto DSC channel switching triple watch plus compatible with Uniden mrn-gpsk GPS receiver

Review: Very Dependable - I cannot say enough about the Uniden UM385 25-Watt Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio! It has truly been a game-changer for our boating adventures, and I'm thrilled to give it a well-deserved 5-star review for its dependability. This radio is built like a tank. Its waterproof IPX4 rating ensures that it can handle the harshest marine conditions without breaking a sweat. Whether we're out in the open sea or encountering heavy rain, this radio has never let us down. Dependability is crucial when you're out on the water, and the UM385 has proven time and again that it can handle whatever Mother Nature throws its way. The Triple Watch feature is fantastic. It allows us to monitor the Coast Guard channel while also keeping an ear out for any other important communications. This added level of safety gives us peace of mind, knowing that we won't miss a critical message. The DSC (Digital Selective Calling) feature is a lifesaver. In case of emergencies, it allows us to send out distress signals with just a few button presses. The reassurance that we can call for help when needed is priceless. One of the standout features is the NOAA Weather Alert functionality. Being able to receive up-to-date weather information and alerts directly on the radio is incredibly valuable. It helps us plan our trips better and avoid potentially dangerous weather conditions. The wide range of supported channels, including all USA, international, and Canadian marine channels, is a huge plus. We can easily communicate with other vessels, marinas, and coastguards no matter where we are. The Memory Channel Scan feature is a time-saver. We can program our frequently used channels, making it effortless to switch between them quickly. It's a small convenience that makes a big difference in our overall experience. The Uniden UM385 25 Watt Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio is a dependable, feature-rich radio that has greatly enhanced our boating adventures. Its rugged construction, Triple Watch, DSC, NOAA Weather Alert, and memory channel scan features make it a top-notch choice for any boater. We couldn't be happier with its performance, and we highly recommend it to anyone in need of a reliable marine VHF radio. Five stars all the way! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Review: Safety radio great for anyone - Awesome uhf radio for my boat works great and great price

## Features

- Uniden's Marine Radios protect you from what lies ahead, as well as getting you out of dicey waters, by informing you the moment a storm starts brewing and transmitting your location should you need help.
- With triple watch features, DSC capabilities, a range of international marine channels and S. A. M. E Weather Alert—the UM385 brings everything you’ll need on the water into one compact design.
- The UM385 rugged handheld mic allows you to transmit easily from the wheel while keeping your focus on the waters ahead.
- Waterproof Radio – Complies with IPX4 waterproof standards, which means the radio is resistant to damage from rain or splashing water.
- DSC (Digital Selective Calling) - Includes Distress Button, Position Send and Request. Gives you the ability to press one button to call for help during an emergency. Full Class D DSC capability. High performance transceiver ensures clear communication and
- How can we help? Uniden Customer Support web site is designed to conveniently walk you through product setup and troubleshooting, Contact customer support at email: custsupport@uniden.com or phone: 1-800-297-1023.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B076DPJZ9L |
| Additional Features | Waterproof |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,358 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #2 in Marine Two-Way Radios |
| Brand | Uniden |
| Built-In Media | PACKAGE INCLUDES: VHF Radio, Mounting Bracket and Knobs, Microphone Hanger, Mounting Hardware, and Printed Materials. |
| Color | White and grey |
| Compatible Devices | Marine VHF Radios, Devices with DSC, Accessories compatible with VHF radios |
| Connectivity Protocol | DSC |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,686 Reviews |
| Frequency Range | The frequency range of the USA/International/Canadian Marine Channels, including the new 4-Digit and Canadian B Channels Frequency Range The frequency range of the USA/International/Canadian Marine Channels, including the new 4-Digit and Canadian B Channels See more |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00050633501771 |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 2.6"D x 5"W x 6.3"H |
| Item Type Name | Uniden UM385 Fixed Mount VHF Radio |
| Item Weight | 3.55 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Uniden |
| Mfr Part Number | UM385 |
| Model Number | UM385 |
| Number of Channels | 40 |
| Special Feature | Waterproof |
| Talking Range Maximum | 40 Miles |
| Tuner Type | VHF |
| UPC | 050633501771 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Please contact vendor for warranty information |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX4 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Uniden
- **Color:** White and grey
- **Item Weight:** 3.55 Pounds
- **Number of Channels:** 40
- **Product Dimensions:** 2.6"D x 5"W x 6.3"H
- **Special Feature:** Waterproof
- **Talking Range Maximum:** 40 Miles
- **Water Resistance Level:** Waterproof

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does ir have a battery included so can be Still used in case the boat battery goes empty? Thank you!**
A: No - Radio must be connected to an external power supply. I do not know of any external mount radio that has its own internal battery.

**Q: What do I need to connect gps?**
A: The wiring is included with the purchase as well as wiring instructions based on what GPS you purchase.

**Q: How do you know what antenna it takes?**
A: External VHF antenna with a male PL259 (SO238) connector and 50 Ω impedance. Minimum 4 ft, 3dB rated antenna for sailboats, 8 ft, 6 dB rated for power boats.

**Q: Does hardware to mount in the dash come with the radio?**
A: A mounting kit does come with the unit.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very Dependable
*by S***E on September 18, 2023*

I cannot say enough about the Uniden UM385 25-Watt Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio! It has truly been a game-changer for our boating adventures, and I'm thrilled to give it a well-deserved 5-star review for its dependability. This radio is built like a tank. Its waterproof IPX4 rating ensures that it can handle the harshest marine conditions without breaking a sweat. Whether we're out in the open sea or encountering heavy rain, this radio has never let us down. Dependability is crucial when you're out on the water, and the UM385 has proven time and again that it can handle whatever Mother Nature throws its way. The Triple Watch feature is fantastic. It allows us to monitor the Coast Guard channel while also keeping an ear out for any other important communications. This added level of safety gives us peace of mind, knowing that we won't miss a critical message. The DSC (Digital Selective Calling) feature is a lifesaver. In case of emergencies, it allows us to send out distress signals with just a few button presses. The reassurance that we can call for help when needed is priceless. One of the standout features is the NOAA Weather Alert functionality. Being able to receive up-to-date weather information and alerts directly on the radio is incredibly valuable. It helps us plan our trips better and avoid potentially dangerous weather conditions. The wide range of supported channels, including all USA, international, and Canadian marine channels, is a huge plus. We can easily communicate with other vessels, marinas, and coastguards no matter where we are. The Memory Channel Scan feature is a time-saver. We can program our frequently used channels, making it effortless to switch between them quickly. It's a small convenience that makes a big difference in our overall experience. The Uniden UM385 25 Watt Fixed Mount Marine VHF Radio is a dependable, feature-rich radio that has greatly enhanced our boating adventures. Its rugged construction, Triple Watch, DSC, NOAA Weather Alert, and memory channel scan features make it a top-notch choice for any boater. We couldn't be happier with its performance, and we highly recommend it to anyone in need of a reliable marine VHF radio. Five stars all the way! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Safety radio great for anyone
*by J***Y on March 3, 2026*

Awesome uhf radio for my boat works great and great price

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Breaker Breaker
*by J***O on June 1, 2026*

Works great!

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*Last updated: 2026-06-24*