Newmar AQ-20LR Waterproof Bag
Newmar AQ-20LR Waterproof Bag — Product description
Keep your handheld radio reliable in the toughest conditions with this rugged waterproof cover designed for seamless protection during adventures on water, trails, or worksites. Crafted to shield against splashes, submersion, dust, and grit, it ensures clear communication when it matters most—without compromising functionality.
Superior Protection Built for Real-World Demands
Engineered from heavy-duty, UV-stabilized PVC material, this cover stands up to harsh sunlight, saltwater exposure, and abrasive environments. Its flexible construction allows full access to controls, knobs, and buttons, so you can operate your radio intuitively even with gloves on. The crystal-clear window provides instant visibility of screens and indicators, keeping you informed at a glance.
Key Features That Set It Apart
- Depth-Rated Waterproofing: Submersible up to 33 feet, perfect for unexpected drops overboard or heavy downpours.
- Reversible Design: Easily flips to fit left- or right-hand antenna models, accommodating a wide range of standard handheld radios.
- Unobstructed Performance: Audio remains crisp, and radio frequency signals pass through unaffected for reliable transmission.
- Secure and Convenient: Features a swift-release clip for fast radio swaps and an attached lanyard to prevent loss in slippery conditions.
- Buoyant Safety: Floats effortlessly if it hits the water, giving you time to retrieve it without worry.
Versatile Applications for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Professionals
Whether you're boating on choppy seas, hiking through muddy trails, or coordinating at a dusty construction site, this cover transforms your radio into an all-weather companion. Marine operators appreciate its resistance to corrosion, while search-and-rescue teams value the peace of mind from total immersion protection. It's lightweight yet tough, slipping easily into packs or clipping to belts for hands-free readiness.
Effortless Installation and Everyday Reliability
Slide your radio in seconds using the user-friendly clip system—no tools or fuss required. The snug fit prevents shifting during movement, and the lanyard adds an extra layer of security when hands are wet or occupied. Over time, its durable PVC resists cracking or yellowing, maintaining clarity and strength through seasons of use. A quick rinse with fresh water after salty exposures keeps it performing like new.
Care Tips for Long-Lasting Performance
- Rinse with mild soap and water after exposure to salt, sand, or chemicals.
- Air dry completely before storage to avoid trapped moisture.
- Inspect seals and clips periodically for optimal fit.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of handheld radios fit this waterproof cover?
It's tailored for standard-sized handheld radios with left- or right-hand antennas, thanks to its reversible design. Most common two-way models slide in perfectly.
How deep can this cover protect my radio underwater?
Certified for full protection up to 33 feet, making it ideal for marine mishaps or heavy rain without letting water seep in.
Does it affect radio signal or sound quality?
No—RF transmission and audio clarity pass through virtually unimpeded, so your communications stay strong and clear.
Can the cover float if dropped in water?
Yes, it's designed to float securely with your radio inside, buying you valuable time for recovery.
Is it easy to put on and take off?
Absolutely—a quick-release clip makes insertion and removal a breeze, even with one hand.
How do I clean and maintain the cover?
Rinse with fresh water and mild soap after use in harsh environments, then air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the material.
AQ Series Waterproof Radio Covers
Hand-held radios can be taken anywhere without being damaged by water, dust or sand when the AQ Series waterproof cover is used for protection. Even total immersion will not harm the radio. These covers are certified waterproof to a depth of 33 feet.
The case is made of super-tough, UV resistant PVC, which is engineered with enough flexibility to facilitate easy operation of knobs and keypads. Transparent design allows easy reading of digital displays. Sound is virtually unimpeded and RF transmission is unaffected.
A quick release clip allows easy insertion and removal of the radio and a handy lanyard provides extra security when hands are wet. But if the radio falls into deep water, no problem! Safely inside the AQ case, it will float!
Models
AQ-20L/R For standard size hand-helds. New reversible design accommodates both left and right hand antennas
AQ-2MXL Larger and longer than AQ-20 for high power radios with large battery packs
SKU: NVN-1002890
MPN: AQ-20L/R
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Technical specifications
| Brand | NewMar |
| Model | Newmar AQ-20LR Waterproof Bag |
| SKU / MFR# | 1002890 |
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