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 Product: icom - IC-M88 - A
VHF portable for land and sea.
Information by vendor:
Complete Marine portable with functionality for 22 Land Mobile
frequencies. The M88 has 22 free channels reserved for Land use
(146-174Mhz). Wide/narrow channel spacing programmable by channel.
Built-in CTCSS and DTCS signaling. Superior Waterproofing and Tough
Construction. The IC-M88 is built to withstand hazardous and
inhospitable environments at sea and on land. Waterproof to endure 1
meter depth for 30 minutes (Equilivent to JIS waterproof
specification grade 7). Non-corrosive construction ensures reliable
long life communication.
Details on the icom IC-M88 handheld VHF radio:
Simple / Easy to Use Operation /Easy to use even wearing gloves
(Handy when you are in
Alaska in the
winter) with 6 clearly labeled large buttons
Large LCD with back-lighting for simple night-time use /
Powerful 5W Output Power /
The supplied BP-227 Lithium Ion battery pack generates a powerful 5W
of output power and provides 15 hours of typical operating time. For
saving battery consumption, the output power can be reduced to 3W or
1W /
Four level battery power indicator /
Self check function, checks internal temp., battery voltage and
water intrusion /
Supplied with a drop in trickle charger /
Dual/Tri Watch function allows scanning on two/three channels /
Instant channel 16/9 access, or programmable call channel /
Normal, priority and tag scanning / ICOM exclusive "TAG" scanning operation /
2-step power saver key lock function /
Auto Weather scan and weather alert function /
Instant access to Ch.16, Ch 9 or programmable call channel
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Product
review:
See above
Pros:
Small and compact
Cons:
The charger is 110 volt! On most vessels you prefer a
12 or 24 volt charger!
Rating:
♥♥♥♥♥
(5 out of 5 is the best rating possible)
Download free pdf instructions manual:
not available
Web links for this
item:
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