Lakeland, FL (May 08, 2017)  — Rick Garcia, President and CEO, Gulf Coast Avionics and Pacific Coast Avionics announced that the GCA family of companies has been appointed as the exclusive North American dealers for a new lightweight, 760 channel handheld air band radio from REXON Technology Corporation.

“Ever since we opened our doors in 1984, Gulf Coast Avionics, Pacific Coast Avionics and all of the other GCA-family of companies have offered pilots and aircraft owners the best products available to make flying safer, easier and more fun,” Garcia said. “The new REXON VHF handheld radios are another example of your commitment to bringing value and performance to our customers.”

“A handheld, multi-channel COM radio is something every pilot should have in their flight bag,” he said. “With its list of features and intuitive operation, the REXON RHP-530 delivers all the back-up communications capabilities you need at a price that just can’t be beat.”

About the REXON RHP-530 handheld airband radio:

• 760 COM channels and 200 NAV channels

• Optional VOR navigation with built-in digital CDI

• One-touch selection of active and standby frequencies

• Scanning of COM and NAV bands

• 10 weather channels

• 100 channel memory capability

• 121.5 Emergency frequency recall

• Semi-duplex operation

• Dual watch function

• Side tone function

• Optional Bluetooth connectivity.

About Gulf Coast Avionics

Founded in 1984 and located at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport in Lakeland, Florida, and with offices worldwide, Gulf Coast Avionics is a major supplier of avionics, instruments and pilot supplies to customers around the world. GCA is an FAA-approved Class 1, 2 and 3/Limited Instrument Repair Station #UB4R564M. The company offers a full-array of avionics installation and repair services for certificated and kit-built aircraft. For a copy of their catalog or for more information, visit: www.GCA.aero