Icom GM1600Du 71 GMDSS VHF Handheld with BP-234 Battery and Charger

The Icom GM1600Du 71 GMDSS VHF Handheld with BP-234 Battery and Charger is a reliable and essential piece of emergency equipment designed for GMDSS-compliant survival craft communications. It is engineered to withstand extreme environmental conditions that are common in marine emergencies, making it a valuable tool for search and rescue operations. With its brightly colored dye-injected polymer housing, this handheld radio is easy to locate in survival bags, life rafts, or any other emergency situation.

Features:

• Operation instructions are printed on the rear panel
• All operations can be made with one hand
• The bright LED indicator on the top of the panel
• Optional VOX headset for on-board use
• One-touch access to Channel 16 and call channel
• Highly visible yellow-colored body

Specifications:

• Output Power: 2W
• Battery Life (BP-234): 3300 mAh non-rechargeable Lithium battery
• Waterproof Rating: IPX7

The GM1600Du 71 GMDSS VHF Handheld is a survival craft radio that meets temperature, thermal shock, vibration, and drop-resistant requirements, making it suitable for use in challenging environments. It is constructed to be 1m depth waterproof, complying with IMO resolutions A.809(19), A.694(17), and IEC 61097-12. The BP-234 battery ensures reliable operation even at temperatures as low as -4 degrees F.

With its user-friendly design, all the knobs and buttons on the GM1600Du 71 are sized for quick and easy operation. The large, well-labeled buttons provide a positive action "feel" and can be programmed with a beep tone for added assurance. The front panel includes convenient one-touch access to Channel 16, the distress channel, and the call channel.

Learn More:

• GMDSS on Wikipedia
• VHF Marine Radio on Wikipedia

Product: Icom Gm1600Du 71 Gmdss Vhf Handheld Bp-234 Battery And Charger

Brand: Icom

Model: GM1600DU 71

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