Description
GME TX6160XY 5/1 Watt IP67 UHF CB Handheld Radio Yellow
The GME TX6160XY is a high visibility yellow 5/1 watt UHF CB handheld radio, featuring IP67 ingress protection, up to 30 hours of battery life, VOX hands-free mode, a built-in LED torch, and improved channel scan speed.
Product Overview
The TX6160 is the industry leader in UHF CB handheld radio communication, now available in a high visibility yellow single pack. The bright yellow TX6160XY handheld radio is ideal for a range of applications including civil construction, engineering, mining, councils, or anywhere you need your UHF CB handheld radio to stand out.
Featuring class-leading 5 watt transmission power, an IP67 ingress protection rating for outstanding performance and years of reliable use in the harshest Australian environments, up to 30 hours of battery life, VOX hands-free mode, and a built-in LED torch, these radios are serious equipment for users who demand the ultimate in handheld UHF CB communication, for both work and play. The vibrant yellow colour ensures your radio will stand out in any environment, with the high visibility meaning you'll never lose your radio on the worksite or in the bush.
Features & Benefits
High Visibility Yellow Chassis: The high visibility yellow chassis makes the radio stand out and easy to locate on civil construction, mining, and council worksites, or out in the bush.
5/1 Watt Switchable Transmission Power: Switchable transmission power lets the user select 5 watts or 1 watt to suit the situation and conserve battery.
Rugged Design, IP67 Ingress Protection: Rated IP67, the TX6160XY is dustproof and waterproof, built for outstanding performance and years of reliable use in the harshest Australian environments.
Up to 30 Hours Battery Life: Class-leading battery life of up to 30 hours keeps the TX6160XY running across extended work days.
Built-In LED Torch: A built-in LED torch adds practical everyday utility without carrying a separate light.
Improved Channel Scan Speed: Improved scan speed helps quickly locate active channels across a busy worksite.
Rotary Power/Volume Control Knob: A rotary power/volume control knob makes for easy, tactile operation, even with gloves on.
Technical Specs
| Specification | Detail |
| SKU | TX6160XY |
| Brand | GME |
| Description | 5/1 Watt IP67 UHF CB Handheld Radio, Yellow |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Transmission Power | 5W / 1W Switchable |
| Battery Life | Up to 30 Hours |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Scanning | Improved Scan Speed |
| Extra Features | VOX Hands-Free Mode, Built-In LED Torch |
| Controls | Rotary Power/Volume Control Knob |
| Recommended Applications | Civil Construction, Engineering, Mining, Councils |
| Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion (BP026Y) |
| In the Box | TX6160XY Handheld Radio (Yellow), BP026Y 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack, BCD020 Desktop Charger, PS002 AC Adaptor, MB045 Belt Clip |
Compatible With
The TX6160XY is designed for use under UHF CB licensing regulations in Australia and New Zealand, suited to civil construction, engineering, mining, and council applications where high visibility equipment is required. The TX6160 is also available as the TX6160YTP twin pack, with two radios and a full professional-grade accessory kit including speaker microphones, earpiece microphones, a vehicle charger, and a rugged carry case.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the radio yellow?
The high visibility yellow chassis is designed for applications including civil construction, engineering, mining, and councils, so your radio stands out on the worksite or in the bush and is never easily lost.
How long does the battery last?
The TX6160XY offers up to 30 hours of battery life.
Is the TX6160XY waterproof?
Yes. The TX6160XY is rated IP67 for outstanding performance and years of reliable use in harsh Australian environments.
What's included in the box with the TX6160XY?
The TX6160XY comes with a 2600mAh Li-Ion battery pack, a desktop charger, an AC adaptor, and a belt clip.
Is the TX6160 available as a twin pack?
Yes. The TX6160 is also available as the TX6160YTP twin pack, with two radios and a full professional-grade accessory kit including speaker microphones, earpiece microphones, a vehicle charger, and a rugged carry case.
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