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Electronics Update Motorola Introduces Line Of Portable Marine Radios Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, 111., has unveiled a new line of portable VHF marine radios, simplifying and improving communications for those in the marine industry. The Triton MP+ and the Triton MPc are the two portables intro- duced by Motorola to complement their full line of Triton II fixed- mount marine products. Both new marine portables fea- ture all VHF marine channels and all 10 weather channels. The Triton MP+ and MPc offer a user program- mable channel bank, which allows for the easy building of a preferred channel list. These radios also have excellent audio clarity and receiver sensitivity, while offering user- friendly operation. For easy mobil- ity and hands-free operation, both units have internal VOX (voice acti- vated transmission). Scanning on the new VHF radios may be configured through the Dual Watch scan mode, the user bank scan, or the user bank scan with Channel 16 priority. Other standard features include water, shock, and environmental resistance, and a 1,200 mAH bat- tery for a full day of talk time. The Triton MP+, one of two new portable VHF marine radios recently introduced by Motorla Inc. The Triton MPc is set apart by a built-in analog voice scrambler, pro- viding secure and private communi- cation when necessary. The portables are enhanced by a full line of accessories, including headsets, remote speaker micro- phones, and several carrying options, making these radios an excellent choice for a wide variety of maritime applications. Meeting military specifications 810C, D and E, all Triton II products are backed by Motorola's three-year warranty. For free literature detailing the Triton line of portable VHF marine radios, Circle 190 on Reader Service Card Bay City Marine To Deactivate Frigate Bay City Marine, National City, Calif., will deactivate the USS Downes (FF-1070) under a $539,671 contract. INDUSTRY STAN Make the right connections with Flagg Flow. The only complete line of fittings and flanges for the Marine Industry. When you specify bronze fittings, unions and flanges, specify the Marine Industry standard. Flagg Flow. For nearly 50 years, our complete line of sil-brazed products has been made to exact Navy specifications . . . made in America . . . and made to last. Flagg Flow products are in stock now, at key locations across the country. Plus, you can count on Flagg for a level of assistance, training and support no other supplier offers. Specify Flagg Flow, and you'll make all the right connectioi Marine Products Threadless Bronze Fittings for Brazed Joints • Fittings • Flanges • Unions • Pressure Classes 200-3,000# • Made to Commercial and Military Specifications • U.T. Designs Available • Malleable Threaded and Brass Threaded Fittings Also Now available! Step-by-Step Successful Brazing Video and Booklet. Stanley G. Flagg makes brazing simple and successful. This new instructional video and booklet covers step-by-step techniques from proper fit and clearance, to cooling and cleanup. STANLEY G. FLAGG & CO, A division of Amcast Industrial Corporation 1020 W. High street Stowe, PA 19464 • (215) 326-9000 > FAX: (215) 326-9502 Circle 207 on Reader Service Card HALL TOLEDO VALVE For Locomotive • Marine • Stationary Engines Seat Diameter 2 to 7 Inches HALL-TOLEDO, INC. 525 W. SOPHIA MAUMEE, OHIO 43537 U.S.A. 419-893-4334 • 1-800-228-4255 FAX: 419-893-6492 104 Circle 300 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News