Meets strict environmental requirements for GMDSS
The IC-GM1600E meets temperature, thermal shock, vibration and drop resistant (from 1 m height) requirements. After passing those environmental tests, the IC-GM1600E retains 1m depth waterproof construction as specified by IMO resolution MSC.149(77) and other related regulations.
Superior low temperature characteristic Lithium battery pack
For survival craft use, the optional BP-234 (non-rechargeable) 3300mAh lithium battery pack provides more than 8 hours* of operating time even at –20°C. * Tx:Rx:Stand-by=6:6:48.
Large keypad with positive button action
Large buttons and knobs provide tactile feedback for positive operation. Meets MED 96/98/EC, “Wheel mark” requirements
Wide viewing angle LCD display
A wide viewing angle, high intensity LCD offers extra clear, easy to read characters. The bright LED indicator on the top of panel shows the operating condition clearly.
Easy to operate even for unskilled operators
Operation instructions are printed on the rear panel. All operations can be made with one hand.
Other features
One touch access to Channel 16 and call channel
Highly visible yellow colored body
Optional VOX headset for on-board use
| Frequency Range | 156.300-156.875 MHz |
| Number of Channels | International marine channels |
| Operating Temperature Range | –20°C to +60°C |
| Dimensions | 65x145x44mm |
| Weight | 385gr (w/BP-234) |
| RF Output Power | 2W / 1W ( High/Low) |
| Receiver Sensitivity | –2dBμ emf typical (20dB SINAD) |
| Audio Output Power | 0,2W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load |
 | BC-173 Regular charger + BC-147 AC Adaptor. Charges BP-252 in approximately 10 hours. |
 | BP-252 7.4V / 950mAh Lithium-Ion battery. |
 | MB-103 Alligator type belt clip. |
 | BP-234 9.0V / 3.300mAh Lithium battery. (non-chargable, for survival craft) |
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 | MB-500 Radio Tether Cord |
