FCC
Approved "Dual Purpose" Radio
Tough construction, superior waterproofing
The IC-M88 IS is built tough to withstand hazardous and unhospitable
environments at sea and on land. Even if the IC-M88 IS is dropped
into water, complete waterproofing* will protect it from harm. The
compact and durable body meets military specifications (MIL-STD).
* Equivalent to JIS waterproof grade 7. (1m depth for 30 minutes)
Waterproof speaker-mic, HM-138
IS
An optional waterproof speaker-microphone, the HM-138 IS, provides
reliable operation, even with the IC-M88 IS securely on your belt.
22 programmable channels for land
use
The IC-M88 IS has 22 programmable channels reserved for Land use
(146–174MHz). Wide/narrow channel spacing is programmable
for each channel, and CTCSS and DTCS signaling is built-in.
*Appropriate license will be required.
Li-Ion battery for extra long battery
life
With the FM approved, 1700mAh Li-Ion battery pack, get up to 20
hours of talk time* without "memory effect". A 6 unit
rapid charger is optional.
*Typical operation; Tx:Rx:Stand-by duty ratio = 5:5:90
Simple operation
6 clearly labelled buttons on the front panel and the volume/power
knob maximize simplicity of operation. Even when wearing gloves,
the large buttons are easy to operate. A large, clear LCD with backlighting
and backlit buttons make night time operation simple.
Intrinsically safe version approved
by Factory Mutual Research Corporation
This IS version of the M88 conforms to intrinsically safe rating
of the FMRC (Factory Mutual Research Corporation). It can be used
in many hazardous marine environments such as petroleum tankers
and bulk cargo carrier. Ask
your dealer for details.
Intrinsically safe Class Ι,
ΙΙ and ΙΙΙ, Division 1, Groups C, D, E,
F, and G ; Nonincendive Class Ι, Division 2, Groups A, B, C
and D hazardous locations when used with Icom BP-227FM battery pack.
“Max. Temp. T3C at 40°C”
Additional features
- Auto WX scan and WX Alert function (U.S.A. version only)
- Simple Up/Down switches for operating channel selection
- Instant access to Ch. 16 and Ch. 9 (or call channel)
- Simple add/delete TAG scanning operation
- Powerful 5W output
- 2 Step power saver
- 4 Level battery indicator
- The self check function checks internal temperature, connected
battery voltage (over voltage detection), and water intrusion
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