Description of IC-M88 - VHF Marine Transceiver
What makes Icom's new IC-M88 so special? Functionality. Features. Unparalleled battery life and power. Submersible construction. Military ruggedness. Frequency control. Choice of optional features. And a surprisingly small size that fits incredibly well in the hand. Compare for yourself; the Icom IC-M88 is a better fit not just for one-handed operation, but all-around Features: * 5 Watts of power (3 Watt or 1 Watt selectable) * Submersible JIS-7 construction * Long-lasting 1700 mAh Li-ion battery allows up to 24 hours of operation (5:5:90 Tx:Rx:Standby) * 2-Step power saver selections (5 full Watts, or 3 Watts, or 1 Watt) * Three year warranty * All International, USA and Canadian channels, plus weather channels with alert function available. (USA version only) * Up to 22 free channels reserved for Land Mobile (commercial) use o allows per-channel wide/narrow channel spacing o built-in CTCSS & DTCS o appropriate license may be required * Military rugged (MIL SPEC 810 C,D,E for shock and vibration) * Backlit LCD display and key pad * Convenient one-touch "TAG" scanning selection with simple add/delete * Instant access to Ch 16 and Ch 9 (or Call channel) * Dual/Tri watch * Auto weather (WX) scan and WX alert (USA version only) * Key lock function * 4-Step battery level indicator * Programmable beep sound for each button * Self-diagnosis feature * Wide selection of available options, including a waterproof speaker-microphone * Swivel belt clip included * Drop-in desktop charger supplied