Icom IC-M73 PLUS 6W Submersible Handheld VHF Marine Radio with Active Noise Cancelling & Voice Recording (M73 PLUS 71 USA)

M73 PLUS Handheld VHF Marine Radio with Active Noise Cancelling & Voice Recording - 6W

The M73’s ergonomic design fits easily in the user’s hand and is a rugged, durable radio. The large screen and high-intensity LCD offer bright, easy-to-read characters. Yacht customers benefit from the optional VOX headset and adapter option that allows someone handling dock lines to use both hands, while docking the boat, simultaneously communicating with the captain. 

The M73 is perfect for the commercial marine market and radio users familiar with Icom's celebrated M72 VHF handheld. The M73 features 6 Watts of high transmit power and waterproof IPX8 Submersible construction. The M73 also promotes the popular hourglass body shape and comfortable side grips for intuitive one-handed operation.

The M73 also features loud 700mW audio output and approximately 18 hours of operating time. Utilizing an interface design with large directional buttons, users gain fast access to menu items and radio functions. The compact radios are rigorously tested for durability and meet MIL-STD 810 specifications.

The M73 offers reliable audio, rugged construction, and easy operation -- perfect for professional mariners and current M72 radio users. It is compatible with most M72 handheld accessories and will include other accessories as well.

Features:

• Slim, hourglass body and wide viewing angle LCD
• IX8 Submersible PLUS™
• User interface design with larger buttons
• Louder 700mW audio output
• Built Icom tough and meets MIL-STD 810 specifications
• Longer battery life allows approximately 18 hours of use
• Impressive 6 Watt of high RF performance
• Compact, slim and ergonomic design for easy one-handed operation
• IPX8 Submersible (submersion for 30 minutes in 1.5-meter of water)
• Optional Speaker Mic
• AquaQuake™ water draining function
• Dual/Tri-Watch function for monitoring Channel 16 and/or call channel
• 4 level battery indicator
• Favorite channel and tag scan functions
• Auto power save function
• Active noise canceling to reduce background noise to hear conversations better
• Bass boost function provides a rich bass sound for both transmit and receive signals
• Last call voice recording automatically saves the last incoming call for one minute. You can also start recording manually
• AquaQuake™ water draining function
• Dual/Tri-Watch function for monitoring Channel 16 and/or call channel
• 4 level battery indicator
• Favorite channel and tag scan functions
• Auto power save function

Specifications:

• Channels: USA, Canada, International and NOAA weather
• Input Voltage: 7.4V DC
• Transmit Power: 1 / 3 / 6W selectable
• Battery: 2000 mAh Li-ion
• Battery Life (approx.): 15 hours
• Current Draw: 1.5A @ 6W transmit power
• Water Resistance Rating: IXP8 Submersible (depth of 4.9' for 30 min.)
• Floats: No
• Dimensions (not including antenna): 2.07" W x 4.92" H x 1.18" D

Features:

• Output Power: 6W
• Battery Life: 2000mAh Li-ion battery, up to 16 hours
• Waterproof Rating: IPX8
• Loud Audio - The M73 uses a BTL (bridge-tied load) amplifier that doubles the audio output. Its internal speaker delivers a loud 700mW audio output with clear sound. 

Includes:

• Cigarette lighter cable (CP25H)
• AC adapter (BC123SA)
• Rapid charger (BC210)
• Battery pack (BP245N)
• Belt clip (MB103)
• Antenna (FAS64V)
• Hand strap
• Owner's manual
• Warranty: 3 years