--- product_id: 34963695 title: "Standard Horizon HX380 1.5\" Standard Handheld VHF" brand: "standard horizon" price: "R7734" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Standard Horizon" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/34963695-standard-horizon-hx380-1-5-standard-handheld-vhf store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 1.5" oversized LCD with channel names 700mW loud audio output 13-hour Lithium Ion battery life Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF **Brand:** standard horizon **Price:** R7734 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌊 Command the Waves with Clarity and Power ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF by standard horizon - **How much does it cost?** R7734 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/34963695-standard-horizon-hx380-1-5-standard-handheld-vhf) ## Best For - standard horizon enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted standard horizon brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Hands-Free Ready:** Optional speaker mic or headset compatibility for seamless multitasking on the go. - • **Stay Connected All Day:** 13-hour Lithium Ion battery keeps you powered through long marine shifts and adventures. - • **Customizable Communication:** Dealer programmable for Marine and 40 commercial LMR VHF channels—tailored to your professional needs. - • **Hear Every Word Loud & Clear:** 700mW loud audio ensures your messages cut through the noise, even in the busiest environments. - • **Crystal Clear Channel Display:** Oversized 1.5" LCD screen with channel names for effortless navigation and quick access. ## Overview The Standard Horizon HX380 is a compact, professional-grade handheld VHF radio featuring a 1.5" oversized LCD, 13-hour Lithium Ion battery life, and 700mW loud audio output. It supports marine and 40 commercial LMR VHF channels with dealer programmability, making it an essential communication tool for marine professionals and managers who demand reliability and clarity on the water. ## Description Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF Review: Quality product - Works well 24 of battery life very happy with my purchase Review: Works well - I use them for bridge work they do a great job. ## Features - Marine and 40 commercial LMR VHF (dealer programmable) channel capability - 1650mAh Lithium Ion - 13 hour battery - Oversized LCD with channel names - Optional Speaker Mic or Headset - 700mW loud audio ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01A0ME4YK | | Additional Features | Submersible | | Battery Average Life | 13 Hours | | Best Sellers Rank | #53,876 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #48 in Marine Two-Way Radios | | Brand | STANDARD HORIZON | | Built-In Media | Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF | | Color | No Color | | Compatible Devices | Speaker microphones, headsets, FBA-40 Alkaline Battery tray | | Connectivity Protocol | VHF | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 85 Reviews | | Frequency Range | 134 MHz to 174 MHz | | Item Type Name | Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF | | Item Weight | 1 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Standard Horizon | | Mfr Part Number | HX380 | | Model Number | HX380 | | Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. | | Number of Channels | 10 | | Special Feature | Submersible | | Talking Range Maximum | 15 Kilometer | | Tuner Type | VHF | | UPC | 788026176144 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | Warranty | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | | Waterproof Rating | IPX7 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** STANDARD HORIZON - **Color:** No Color - **Compatible Devices:** Speaker microphones, headsets, FBA-40 Alkaline Battery tray - **Frequency Range:** 134 MHz to 174 MHz - **Included Components:** Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - **Number of Batteries:** 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. - **Number of Channels:** 10 - **Special Feature:** Not_Performance_Used - **Talking Range Maximum:** 15 Kilometer - **Water Resistance Level:** Water Resistant ## Images ![Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zvt0t7UEL.jpg) ![Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71XfCNQwXiL.jpg) ![Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/610HYv9GRpL.jpg) ![Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/717FP2iIdCL.jpg) ![Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/717QzNGOnIL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: can someone tell me if the battery pack part number fba-42 for the standard radio fit this one it only says that it works with the 290 and the 400 mod** A: Hi,This model does not support a AA battery pack. Thanks. **Q: How do you charge this radio? This page is so cluttered with ads I can't find a thing about it. Can it be wired to a 12V system? Does it use a cradle?** A: Sits in a 120 v cradle. Don’t know about the 12 v **Q: Does it come with a charger** A: Comes with a 120v charger and I think also has a cigarette charger but don’t remember for sure. **Q: Can anyone tell me the part number for the charger? I lost mine and cant find a replacement. My radionis a standard horizon hx280s** A: The charger you need is a CD-46 ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality product *by A***L on November 10, 2025* Works well 24 of battery life very happy with my purchase ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works well *by O***S on November 16, 2024* I use them for bridge work they do a great job. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great radio for inflatable boat *by C***S on September 26, 2023* Very simple marine radio. No built in GPS but has great battery life. It's not a toy radio. Very professionally built. Solid. ## Frequently Bought Together - Standard Horizon HX380 1.5" Standard Handheld VHF - Standard STD-CMP460 Speaker/Mic for Most Standard Handheld VHF Radios - Standard Horizon HX210 HX210 6W Compact Floating Marine Handheld Vhf --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/34963695-standard-horizon-hx380-1-5-standard-handheld-vhf](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/34963695-standard-horizon-hx380-1-5-standard-handheld-vhf) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-06-02*