The world's marine communications markets are led by Standard Horizon.
High reliability and functionality are required for marine products because ships must be operated safely even under severe weather conditions.
The nature of marine communications is changing, with an increased need for satellite-based location positioning systems and the adoption of GMDSS by certain countries.
Due to this changing environment, a wide spectrum of products is offered.
Communication equipment covering the HF to VHF frequency, the most important frequencies in marine communications, is provided.
Products for use in marine leisure activities such as yachts and powerboats are also available.
The fishing and shipping industries use these products, which are also installed in base stations.
Highly reliable products employing the latest technology will continue to be provided to various market segments.
In professional use marine communications, high praise has been received from various countries for total solutions provided to government agencies such as the Coast Guard.
Innovative new products are constantly being developed and released, such as the fully waterproof portable transceiver and a multi-function remote access microphone that makes it possible to operate a unit from a microphone.