Garmin Signal VHF 220 Radio - Fixed Set

The Garmin Signal™ VHF 220 is an advanced fixed-mount marine VHF radio with a built-in AIS receiver, designed to provide clear communication and improved situational awareness on the water. With its modern 3.5-inch colour touchscreen, compact edge-to-edge glass design and intuitive controls, the VHF 220 is ideal for sailboats, motorboats, cruisers and Garmin-equipped marine electronics systems.

Features

• Fixed-mount Garmin marine VHF radio with built-in AIS receiver
• 25 W VHF transmit power
• Integrated Class D DSC with dedicated distress button
• 3.5-inch colour touchscreen display
• Built-in AIS target display with collision and MOB alarms
• AIS receive-only functionality
• Adaptive noise cancellation for clearer communication
• Automated squelch, audio playback and advanced watch modes
• Included fist microphone with built-in 5 W speaker
• Built-in GPS receiver for DSC functionality
• NMEA 2000® and Garmin BlueNet™ network integration
• Built-in Wi-Fi for ActiveCaptain® app setup and software updates
• Supports compatible Garmin Signal RM 100 remote stations
• External speaker, loudhailer and listen-back support
• Single VHF antenna installation for VHF, DSC and AIS reception
• IPX7 water rating for marine use

In the Box

• Garmin Signal™ VHF 220 head unit
• Fist microphone with built-in speaker
• Sun cover
• Head-unit power and external audio cable with fuse, 2 m
• Fist microphone power cable with fuse, 2 m
• NMEA 2000® drop cable, 2 m
• Mounting hardware
• Mounting template
• Documentation

Downloads

Bail Mount

External Speaker Installation Instructions

External Speaker Mounting Template

Installation Instructions

Installation Template

Owner's Manual

Retrofit Kit

Retrofit Kit Template

FAQs

1. Does the Garmin Signal VHF 220 include a built-in AIS receiver?

Yes. Its integrated AIS receiver displays nearby AIS targets and provides collision and man-overboard (MOB) alarms. AIS functionality is receive-only.

2. Does the VHF 220 support Digital Selective Calling (DSC)?

Yes. It features integrated Class D DSC with a dedicated distress button and a built-in GPS receiver to support DSC functionality.

3. Does the Garmin Signal VHF 220 provide clear communication?

Yes. It delivers up to 25 W of VHF transmit power and features adaptive noise cancellation, automated squelch, audio playback, and advanced watch modes for improved communication.

4. Can the VHF 220 connect to Garmin marine electronics and the ActiveCaptain app?

Yes. It supports NMEA 2000 and Garmin BlueNet networking, while built-in Wi-Fi enables ActiveCaptain app setup and software updates.

5. Does the Garmin Signal VHF 220 support remote stations and external audio equipment?

Yes. It supports compatible Garmin Signal RM 100 remote stations, external speakers, loudhailers, and listen-back functionality. The included fist microphone also features a built-in 5 W speaker.