VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVERS

Compact, Waterproof Professional Radiowith 1500 mW Powerful Audio

Icom custom high power handling capacity speakerfor 1500 mW powerful audio
IP67 waterproof and dust-tight protection
5.5 W/4 W (VHF/UHF) of output power
Up to 10 hours of operating time with the supplied waterproof battery
128 memory channels and eight zones
Eight character alphanumeric display
Built-in CTCSS and DTCS encoder/decoder
Eight DTMF autodial memories
MDC 1200 PTT ID and BIIS 1200 PTT ID
Inversion voice scrambler (16 code) for private conversations
Channel announcement of the operating channel number
Seven programmable buttons with Shift key function
16 scan lists and priority scan functions
Hands-free operation with the optional headset
IC-U88

IC-V88With optional stubby antennaLong operating time

Waterproof for 30 minutes at one meter

1500 mW powerful audio

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SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL
Frequency coverage
Type of emissions
Number of channels
Antenna impedancePower supply requirement
Operating temperature range
Frequency stability
Current drain (Approximate)

OPTIONS
IC-V88
IC-U88
136–174 MHz
335–380 MHz
16K0F3E, 11K0F3E (25/12.5 kHz)128 channels
50 Ω
7.5 V DC–30 ˚C to +60 ˚C (Radio only)± 2.5 ppm

Some options may not be available in some countries. Please ask your dealer for details.

Batterypacks
BP-278BP-279BP-280BP-278BP-279BP-280RAPID CHARGER

Operatingtime*
Rechargeable 1130 mAh (min.)Up to
Li-ion1190 mAh (typ.) 10 hours
Rechargeable 1485 mAh (min.)Up to
Li-ion1570 mAh (typ.) 14 hours
Rechargeable 2280 mAh (min.)Up to
Li-ion2400 mAh (typ.) 20 hours
Type* Tx: Rx: standby = 5:5:90. Power save function ON.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE &POWER SUPPLY CABLE

MULTI-CHARGER

Tx High
1.5 A
1.3 A
Rx Maximum audio/Stand-by 500 mA (Internal SP) / 77 mA 500 mA (Internal SP) / 80 mA
Dimensions (W×H×D)
52.2 × 111.8 × 22.3 mm (with BP-278)(Projections not included)
Weight (Approximate)
230 g (with BP-278)

TRANSMITTER
5.5/ 2.0/ 1.0 W (Hi/L2/L1) 4.0/ 2.0/ 1.0 W (Hi/L2/L1)
Output power (at 7.5 V DC)
Maximum frequency deviation±5.0 kHz/±2.5 kHz (Wide/Narrow)
Spurious emissions
70 dB minimum
External microphone connector
3-conductor 2.5 (d)mm (1/10″)/2.2 kΩRECEIVER
Sensitivity
0.25 µV typical (at 12 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity
0.25 µV typical (at threshold)Adjacent channel selectivity 76 dB/ 53 dB typical (W/N) 73 dB/ 56 dB typical (W/N)
Intermodulation
74 dB typical
73 dB typical
Spurious response
70 dB minimum
Audio output power
Internal speaker
1500 mW typical (8 Ω load)
400 mW typical (8 Ω load)
External speaker
External speaker connector
3-conductor 3.5 (d) mm (1⁄8″)/ 8 Ω
Measurements made in accordance with EIA/TIA-603.
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Capacity

BC-157S
BC-242

BC-214

BC-213Charges the BP-278 in 2 hours(Approximate).

SPEAKER-MICROPHONES

HM-168LWP

CP-23LFor use with
the BC-213.

Charges up to six radios and/or battery
packs at the same time.

OPC-656
For use with
the BC-214.

EARPHONE-MICROPHONESHEADSETS

HM-166LA

HM-153LA

HM-159LA

HM-158LA

PTT SWITCH CABLE &PLUG ADAPTER CABLE

Applicable U.S. Military Specifications & IP RatingStandardMethod
Low Pressure
500.5High Temperature
501.5
Low Temperature
502.5
Temperature Shock
503.5
Solar Radiation
505.5
Rain Blowing/Drip
506.5
Humidity
507.5
Salt Fog
509.5
Dust Blowing
510.5
Immersion
512.5
Vibration
514.6
Shock
516.6
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F.

MIL 810G

Procedure
I, II
I, II
I, II
I-C
I
I, III
II–I
I
I
I, IV

Ingress Protection Standard
Dust & Water
IP67 (Dust-tight and waterproof protection)

HS-94LWP
Ear-hook type with awaterproof connector.

HS-95LWP
Behind-the-head type with awaterproof connector.

HS-97*2Throat type.

VS-4LA:For manual PTT operation.

OPC-2004LA:
For VOX operation.

*2 Either the VS-4LA or OPC-2004LA is required when using the HS-97.
CHARGER
BRACKETBELT CLIP

VHF ANTENNASSTUBBY ANTENNAS• FA-SC25V: 136–150 MHz• FA-SC55V: 150–174 MHz• FA-SC26VS: 136–144 MHz• FA-SC27VS: 142–150 MHz• FA-SC56VS: 150–162 MHz• FA-SC57VS: 160–174 MHz

UHF ANTENNAS• FA-SC01U: 350–400 MHz• FA-SC02U: 330–380 MHz

CUT ANTENNA
MB-130For use with the BC-213.

Supplied accessories: (May differ, depending on version)• Battery pack, BP-278• Desktop charger, BC-213• AC adapter, BC-242• Belt clip, MB-133• Antenna

MB-133
Alligator typeSame as supplied.

• FA-SC61VC: 136–174 MHz

HIGH GAIN ANTENNASCHARGER ADAPTER• AD-130
AD-130 charger adapter issupplied with the BC-214.

• FA-SC62V: 150–160 MHz• FA-SC63V: 155–165 MHz

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