Description
GME TX6165 5/1 Watt UHF CB Handheld Radio with Accessories
The GME TX6165 is a 5/1 watt UHF CB handheld radio featuring a large high-contrast LCD display, 2 watt speaker, VOX hands-free mode, built-in LED torch, IP67 ingress protection, and up to 30 hours of battery life, supplied with a speaker microphone, earpiece microphone, and vehicle charger.
Product Overview
The TX6165 is the industry leader in UHF CB handheld radio communication. It's GME's newest 5 watt handheld UHF CB radio, with new class-leading features such as the large, high-contrast LCD display, 2 watt speaker, and a user-programmable button that make it stand out from the field.
The TX6165 features 5/1 watt switchable transmission power, VOX hands-free mode, a built-in LED torch, and up to 30 hours of battery life. Also featuring rugged IP67 ingress protection, the TX6165 is built tough for outstanding performance and years of reliable use in the harshest Australian environments. These radios are serious equipment for users who need rugged and reliable UHF CB communication, for both work and play. This version includes an IP67 waterproof speaker microphone, an earpiece style microphone, and a 12V DC vehicle charger for a comprehensive single-radio setup.
Features & Benefits
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.
2 Watt Speaker: A powerful 2 watt speaker delivers clear, loud audio even in noisy work environments.
Large, High-Contrast LCD Display: The large, high-contrast LCD display keeps channel and status information easy to read at a glance.
IP67 Waterproof Speaker Microphone Included: The included IP67 waterproof speaker microphone extends hands-free operation and durability to accessory use as well as the radio itself.
Earpiece Style Microphone Included: The included earpiece style microphone offers a discreet, hands-free option for quieter operation.
Water and Dustproof (IP67 Ingress Protection): Rated IP67, the TX6165 is water and dustproof, built tough for reliable performance in harsh Australian environments.
MIL-STD810G Rating: Tested to the MIL-STD810G military standard, the TX6165 is built for outstanding durability and years of reliable use.
User-Programmable Button: A user-programmable button can be assigned to perform a custom function for quick access.
Priority Channel, Dual Watch and Triple Watch: A dedicated priority channel plus dual watch and triple watch functionality allow multiple channels to be monitored simultaneously.
Up to 30 Hours Battery Life: Class-leading battery life of up to 30 hours keeps the TX6165 running across extended work days or trips.
Built-In LED Torch: A built-in LED torch adds practical everyday utility without carrying a separate light.
12V DC Vehicle Charger Included: A 12V DC vehicle charger allows the radio to be topped up on the move.
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 | TX6165 |
| Brand | GME |
| Description | 5/1 Watt UHF CB Handheld Radio including Accessories |
| Transmission Power | 5W / 1W Switchable |
| Battery Life | Up to 30 Hours |
| Speaker | 2 Watt |
| Display | Large, High-Contrast LCD |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Durability Rating | MIL-STD810G |
| Channel Monitoring | Priority Channel, Dual Watch, Triple Watch |
| Extra Features | VOX Hands-Free Mode, Built-In LED Torch, User-Programmable Button |
| Controls | Rotary Power/Volume Control Knob |
| Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion (BP026) |
| In the Box | TX6165X Handheld Radio, BP026 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack, BCD020 Desktop Charger, PS013 AC Adaptor, AE4021 Antenna, MB060 Belt Clip, MC011 IP67 Waterproof Speaker Microphone, HS015 Earpiece Style Microphone, BCV007 12V DC Vehicle Charger |
Compatible With
The TX6165 is designed for use under UHF CB licensing regulations in Australia and New Zealand. The MC011 speaker microphone, HS015 earpiece microphone, and BCV007 vehicle charger are included. The TX6165 is also available as the yellow single unit (TX6165XY) with a more compact accessory set, or as the TX6165TP twin pack with two radios and a full accessory kit including a rugged carry case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's included in the box with the TX6165?
The TX6165 comes with a 2600mAh Li-Ion battery pack, a desktop charger, an AC adaptor, an antenna, a belt clip, an IP67 waterproof speaker microphone, an earpiece style microphone, and a 12V DC vehicle charger.
Is the speaker microphone waterproof?
Yes. The included MC011 speaker microphone is rated IP67 for water and dust resistance, matching the ingress protection of the radio itself.
How long does the battery last?
The TX6165 offers up to 30 hours of battery life, class-leading in GME's handheld range.
Can the radio be charged in the vehicle?
Yes. The TX6165 includes a 12V DC vehicle charger, letting the radio be topped up on the move alongside the included desktop charger.
Is the TX6165 available in other configurations?
Yes. The TX6165 is also available as the yellow single unit (TX6165XY) with a more compact accessory set, or as the TX6165TP twin pack with two radios and a full accessory kit including a rugged carry case.
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