|GM1600
SURVIVAL CRAFT 2-WAY VHF RADIOGMDSS Portable forSurvival Craft● Meets the strict environmental
requirements for survival craft radioTheIC-GM1600 meets temperature, thermal shock, vibrationand drop resistant (from 1 m height) requirements. After passing those environmental tests, the IC-GM1600 retains 1 m
depth waterproof construction as specified by IMO resolutions A.694(17), MSC149(77) and related specifications.

● Optional high capacity Lithium battery,BP-234, has superior low temperature
characteristics
Provides more than 8 hours operating time even at –20°C.
(Duty cycle: Tx: Rx: Stand-by = 6: 6: 48)● Large keypad with positive button action● Wide viewing angle LCD display● Other features• One touch access to Channel 16 and call channel• Highly visible yellow colored body• Bright LED indicator on the top of panel• Supports 4-digit channels

Iç-GM1600

SURVIVAL CRAFT 2-WAY VHF RADIOOPTIONS

SPECIFICATIONS

BP-234BP-252<For on-board use>
BP-252: Rechargeable Li-ion battery
7.2 V/1000 mAh (min), 1050 mAh (typ.).
Same as supplied with some versions.

<For survival craft>
BP-234: Lithium battery pack
9.0 V/3300 mAh primary battery
pack for GMDSS survival craft
radio.

BC-173MB-103Y<For on-board use>
BC-173: DESKTOP CHARGER+ BC-147SA/SE*: AC ADAPTER
Regularly charges the battery pack,BP-252 in 10 hours (approx.).

MB-86

MB-103Y : Alligator type belt clip.
Same as supplied.
MB-86 : Swivel belt clip. Preventsaccidental dropping fromyour belt.

*B C-147SA for the USA plug. SE for the European plug.
LEATHER BELT HANGER

GENERAL
Frequency coverage
Type of emissionPower supply requirement
Current drain (approximate)
TX Hi/Low
RX Max. audio
Antenna impedanceOperating temperature
range
Dimensions (W × H × D)
(Projections not included)
Weight (approximate)
TRANSMITTER
Output power (Hi/Low)
Max. frequency deviation
Frequency error
Audio harmonic distortion
Spurious emissions
Adjacent channel power
FM Hum and noise ratio

BELT CLIPSREGULAR CHARGER

BC-147SA/SE

IC-GM1600

LI-ION BATTERY PACKLITHIUM BATTERY PACKSPEAKER-MICROPHONE

RECEIVER
Sensitivity
Squelch sensitivity
Adjacent channel selectivity
Spurious response
Intermodulation rejection
Hum and noise
Audio output power		Internal speaker		
External speaker

TX/RX, 156.300–156.875 MHz
16K0G3E (FM)7.2 V DC nominal
1.0 A (2 W)/0.7 A (1.2 W)
400 mA (Internal SP)/200 mA (External SP)
50 Ω (SMA fixed-type)–20°C to +60°C, –4°F to +140°F
65 × 145 × 44 mm; 2.6 × 5.7 × 1.7 in
385 g; 13.6 oz (With BP-234)
2 W/1.2 W±5.0 kHz±5.0 ppm
10% (at 60% deviation)–70 dBc typical
70 dB
40 dB
0.20 µV typical (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.32 µV typical (at threshold)
70 dB typical
70 dB typical
70 dB typical
40 dB
700 mW typ. (at 10% distortion 8 Ω load)
350 mW typ. (at 10% distortion 8 Ω load)

Measurements made in accordance with TIA/EIA-603 and FCC part 80.271.
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
To comply with the requirements of GMDSS survival craft radio, the primary battery
pack, BP-234, is required.

Supplied accessories: (* Depending on version)• Battery pack, BP-252• Battery charger, BC-173• AC adapter, BC-147SA/SE*• Belt clip, MB-103Y• Antenna, FA-S61V• Neck strap
MB-96FL

HM-167

MB-96FL : L eather belt hanger for
fixed belt clip.

HM-167: Waterproof speakermicrophone equippedwith an alligator type clip

Some options may not be available in some countries, or unavailable due to no T/A.
Please ask your dealer for details.

Read all instructions enclosed with the transceiver carefully and completely before using the transceiver.
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