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COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER

COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVERSPECIFICATIONSOPTIONAL ACCESSORIES|R15

GENERAL
Frequency Coverage

A Band / B Band

108.000 ~ 500.000 MHz

BC BAND

88.000 ~ 108.000 MHz

Mode

AM, FM, WFM (F3E, A3E)

Antenna impedance

50 £ (SMA)

Receiving system
Intermediate
frequency

Double conversion superheterodyne
A Band58.050 MHz/450 kHz (1st IF/2nd IF)

B Band57.150 MHz/450 kHz (1st IF/2nd IF)
2000 regular memory channels, 200 auto memory channels,
25 scan edges, 100 skip channels

Number of memory channels

Sensitivity

Selectivity

AM(10 dB S/N :1 kHz Dev/30 % Mod)

108.0 0 0 ~ 142.000 MHz: Less than 0 dBɤ
222.0 0 0 ~ 249.995 MHz: Less than 0 dBɤ
250.0 0 0 ~ 299.995 MHz: Less than 5 dBɤ
30 0.0 0 0 ~ 400.000 MHz: Less than 3 dBɤ

FM(12 dB SINAD :1 kHz/3.5 kHz Dev)

108.0 0 0 ~ 249.995 MHz: Less than -8 dBɤ
250.0 0 0 ~ 299.995 MHz: Less than -3 dBɤ
30 0.0 0 0 ~ 500.000 MHz: Less than -5 dBɤ

WFM(12 dB SINAD :1 kHz / 52.5 kHz Dev) e4/a!3LZZ[OHUK)ɤ

AM / FM

More than 50 dB

WFM

More than 35 dB
5/6.25/8.33/10/12.5/15/20/25/30/50/100/125/200 kHz* 8.33 kHz, or 25.0 kHz only on 108.000 ~ 136.991 MHz.

Battery requirement

3.6 V DC (BP-287)

External power supply

5.0 V DC ±5 % (USB charging)

Current drain (at 3.6 V DC)

Rated audio : 380 mA typicalStandby : 150 mA typicalPower save : 80 mA typical (FM mode, Single display mode,
Record function
GPSBacklight

Internal SpeakerMore than 400 mW (8 £, 10% distortion)

External SpeakerMore than 120 mW (8 £, 10% distortion)

BP-293

BC-223BC-258

MB-127

SP-40

LC-203

CS-R15

Li-Ion Battery Pack 3.6 V
3280 mAh typ.
3120 mAh min.
(same as supplied)Battey CaseAA (LR6) batteries × 3

Rapid Charger
Charges BP-287 in 4 hours (approx.)
AC adapter BC-123S/E
is supplied with the charger.

Tuning steps

Audio output power( at 3.6 V DC)

BP-287

Operation time

13 hours (Dual display mode, continuous receiving in Aband and standby in B band, Auto power save function ON),
AF output power : Vol level 20 in internal speaker, GPS ON,Bluetooth OFF)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

58 × 116 × 33.8 mm, 2.28 × 4.57 × 1.33 in(Projections not included)

Weight (approx.)

260 g, 9.17 oz (with supplied antenna and batteries)
150 g, 5.29 oz (without supplied accessories)

Usable temperature range–20 ͵ ~ 60 ͵, –4 Ͷ ~ 140 ͶBelt Clip(same as supplied)• FA-S270C Antenna • BP-287 Li-Ion Battery Pack • MB-127 Belt Clip
• USB Type-C™ cable • Hand strap

AC Adapter(USB Type-A, 5 V/2 A)

Earphone

Carrying Case
Charging is possible while
the carrying case is attachedSupplied Accessories

Expand Your Listening Horizon
108 ~ 500 MHz Wideband Enjoyment

Programming software
for Windows™ PC

FA-S270C

Antenna(same as supplied)

Icom and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand and/ or othercountries. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Icom Inc. is under license. USB Type-C is a trademark of USB
Implementers Forum, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective holders. Bluetooth connection has not been tested for all Bluetooth® compatible devices with this product. This does notguarantee that all devices will work with this product. Memory channel indications shown in this product catalogue may not be the same as actual preprogrammed contents. They are shown for the explanatory
purpose only.

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Fax: +81 (06) 6793 0013

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E-mail: sales@icombrazil.com

www.icomjapan.com

DualwatchYour local distributor/dealer:

IPX7

VHF / UHF
AIRBAND

USB

MicroSD

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www.icom-france.com

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Simple Operation for Beginners
Satisfying Features for Enthusiasts
Dualwatch

Receiving Various Signals with Dualwatch

Color Display

Simple Graphical Icon Menu and Clear Visibility

Enjoyable versatile signals, Airband, Railway, Marine, Amateur, Radio broadcasting (FM /The IC-R15’s large Color LCD has excellent visibility andWFM) with AM / FM/ WFM mode in between 76 ~ 500 MHz. The Dualwatch function*

displays a lot of information. Easy to understand display ofsupports receiving various signals. While receiving on A Band, it is possible to scan B

received information, broadcasting station, airport names

Band, so you never miss a chance to capture signals. For example, it is possible toand so on. Introducing a graphical icon menu that enables

challenge more advanced aviation radio reception, such as the movements of two

you to check various items briefly, and smooth setting andairplanes at the same time, by establishing speedy and efficient listening.

intuitive operation are possible.

Display example

Icon selection menu

* Simultaneously receive VHF/VHF, UHF/UHF, and VHF/UHF bands combinations.

Simple Operation

Example : Dualwatch Operation
Receive a signal
from control towerin A band

Receive acompany radioin B band

Simple Mode
Frequencies are registered by category in simple mode, and you can receive signals by simply selecting the frequency that you want tolisten to. To use simple mode, it is necessary to program frequencies, station names, categorization, etc. in advance.
How to receive Airband in Simple mode

Audio ofair traffic controller
in A band

Speaker(or earphone)

Audio ofcompany radioin B band

Received Audio Saving on a MicroSD Card
A built-in recording function enables simultaneous recording of two
signals, and saves the received audio on a microSD card as a WAV
file. Even if you miss the audio, the recorded audio can be playedback on the IC-R15 or your PC. Information such as frequency, mode,· Audio Data
· Programming DataSDand so you can find out later when the audio was recorded.

Reliable To Use in Rainy or Humid Environments
The IC-R15 features superior IPX7* waterproofing and pro-gradeconstruction. It is possible to use it in outdoor situations, airports,railway stations, and even in wet environments.
*Submersible in 1 m depth of water for 30 minutes.

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Built-in Bluetooth Function®

Built-in Bluetooth function frees you from bothersome cabling of headsets and earphones.
®

Improved usability and flexibility, you can concentrate on operations.

STEP2

STEP3

STEP4

STEP5

Select simple mode from Menu

Select by category from Menu

Select Airband from Menu

Select Country from Menu

Select a station with the rotaryknob

High Speed Scan of 150 Channels per second

Operation Time

More variations in Scan function. Built-in High Speed Scan (150

Approximately 13 hours* of operation is possible with the BP-287

channels per second) supports quickly capturing signals.

Micro

S-meter, and time (user setting) can also be recorded with the audio

COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER

STEP1

Scan Functions· Full Scan · Band Scan · Program Scan · Auto Memory Write Scan
· Memory Scan · Skip Scan · Tone Scan · Link Scan· Group Scan · Group Link Scan · Favorite Channel Scanlithium-ion battery pack that is supplied with the IC-R15.
* AF10% distortion with external speaker (8 Ω load)

Receiving Only Audio Signal
The VSC (Voice Squelch Control) function supports automaticallyskipping undesired signals in FM/FM-N modes, for example, control
signals, unmodulated signals, and receiving only voice

Chargeable with an USB Type-C™ Cable
The USB Type-C™ terminal on the side of theIC-R15, enables you to charge from an external
battery when the internal battery is exhausted.
You can use the IC-R15 confidently in anysituation, for hobby use such as Airband
receiving, where it is difficult to find powersource, etc.

communication in scanning. You can use the VSC together withvarious signaling functions.
Other Features· USB / SD storage · Power Save function · Auto power off function· Battery level display function · Key lock function· Monitor function (Cancelling squelch)· CTCSS, DTCS with reverse tone squelch function· Frequency shift function · Auto squelch function· Selectable tuning steps (13 Types) · Squelch monitor function· RF attenuator · ANL function · Temporary skip function