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Icom High Powered Floating Handheld M37 VHF

Icom High Powered Floating Handheld M37 VHF

$199.95Price

Designed for commercial and recreational boaters, the M37 comes with 6 watts of power for further communications range. The M37 includes all the great features in the M36, plus Icom’s exclusive Float’n Flash and a larger capacity standard battery.

Output Power:

 6W

Battery Life:

 2350mAh Li-ion battery, up to 12 hours
Typical operation; Tx:Rx:Stand-by duty ratio = 5:5:90

Waterproof Rating:

 IP7

Floats:

 Yes

Design

The M37 is the perfect size and has an easy-to-grip design with large keys. A bigger LCD screen shows large channel numbers and status icons for easy readability.

Channel History Function

Icom is proud to include the channel history function in an entry level marine handheld. This feature stores the last five channels used for easy recall at the press of a single button.

Additional Features

  • Float’n Flash function
  • 700mW audio output
  • Low battery alert function
  • AquaQuake™ water draining function
  • Dual/Tri-Watch function
  • Instant access to channel 16 and the Call channel
  • Weather channels with weather alert function

 

General
Frequency Range
  Tx
  Rx

156.025–157.425 MHz
156.050–163.275 MHz
Usable channelsINT, USA, CAN, WX channels
Type of emission16K0G3E
Current drain (at 7.4V DC)
  Tx (6.0 W/1.0 W output)
  Rx (Max. audio. Inter SP/Exter SP)

2.75 A/1.0 A
0.4 A/0.2 A

Operating temperature range

-20°C to +60°C; -4°F to +140°F

Antenna Impedance50Ω
Dimensions (W×H×D)
(Projections not included)
59.7 × 140.5 × 38.7 mm,
2.4 × 5.5 × 1.5 in (with BP-296)
Weight (approx.)293 g, 10.3 oz (with BP-296, antenna and belt clip)
Transmitter
Output power (Hi/Low)

6W (High),1W (Low)

Max. frequency deviation± 5 kHz
Frequency stability±10 ppm
Spurious emissions–68d Bc typical
Receiver
Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD)0.25 µV typical
Squelch sensitivity (Threshold)0.25 µV typical
Adjacent Channel Selectivity70dB typical
Spurious response70dB typical
Intermodulation70dB typical
Hum and noise40dB typical
Audio output power (at 10% distortion)

Internal speaker
External speaker

 

0.7 W typical (8 Ω load)
0.3 W typical (8 Ω load)

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