Kayaker urges coastal boaters to carry a DSC radio after his rescue from sea
Matthew Windsor says his Standard Horizon HX890E DSC (Digital Selective Calling) VHF radio helped save his life when he was too cold and disorientated to send a mayday call after capsizing his sea kayak off the North Devon coast. Instead, the 'press and hold' distress button on the back of the waterproof and portable transceiver [...]