Description
ICOM IC-M85E VHF Marine Transceiver Marine & LMR Hybrid - For Professional Use
The IC-M85E is an ultra-compact and powerful Marine Handheld with LMR Features. Do not let the small size fool you.
The IC-M85E is the most compact (W×H×D: 56 × 92 × 29 mm) and lightweight (weight: 246 g) (with BP-290, FA-SC58V and MBB-3) commercial grade marine and land mobile hybrid radio in the world*. The Professionals Choice!
- Automated Emergency Alarm – Includes: MOB (Man Over Board), Man Down and Lone Worker.
- Covering 136-174MHz LMR Frequency
- Up to 100 programmable channels are available for LMR use
- Instant Operation with Multi-Function Button
- 700 mW Powerful Audio – For vital clear communication in those noisy environments.
- IP67 and MIL-STD rugged Construction
- Private Conversation – Built-in Voice Scrambler and provides private communication between stations (32-code, compatible with UT-112 voice scrambler unit).
The radio also comes with a variety of other features including Aqua Quake , internal VOX capability for hands-free operation, 14 hours of battery life, 5W Output, Dual/ Tri-watch function for monitoring CH16 and/ or call channel, etc.
##Specifications##
General
| Marine channels | LMR channels | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency coverage | Tx | 156.000–161.450 MHz | 136.000–174.000 MHz |
| Rx | 156.000–163.425 MHz | ||
| Usable channel groups, Number of channels |
INT, USA* channels (* Varies according to version) |
100 land mobile channels | |
| Type of emissions | 16K0G3E | (EUR) 16K0F3E/8K50F3E |
|
| Channel spacing | 25 kHz | (EUR) 25/12.5 kHz |
|
| Power supply requirement | 7.2 V DC nominal | ||
| Current drain (approximate) |
Tx (at 5 W) | 1.5 A | |
| Rx Max. audio | 0.45 A | ||
| Antenna impedance | 50 Ω | ||
| Operating temperature range | -15 °C to +55 °C | -25 °C to +55 °C | |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) (Projections not included) |
56 × 92 × 36.2 mm (With BP-294) 56 × 92 × 29 mm (With BP-290) |
||
| Weight (approximate) | 281 g (with BP-294, FA-SC58V and MBB-3) 246 g (with BP-290, FA-SC58V and MBB-3) |
||
Transmitter
| Marine channels | LMR channels | |
|---|---|---|
| Output power (at 7.2 V DC) | 5/3/1 W | 5/3/1 W |
| Max. frequency deviation | ±5.0 kHz | (EUR) ±5.0 kHz (Wide) ±2.5 kHz (Narrow) |
| Frequency stability | ±1.5 kHz | |
| Spurious emissions | 0.25 μW (≤2 GHz),1.0 μW (>2 GHz) | |
| Residual modulation | 40 dB | 40 dB (Wide) 34 dB (Narrow) |
| Audio harmonic distortion | 10% (at 60% deviation) | |
| Modulation limiting | 60-100% of maximum deviation | |
Receiver
| Marine channels | LMR channels | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (at 20 dB SINAD) | -4 dBμ emf typical | -4 dBμ emf typical (Wide) -2 dBμ emf typical (Narrow) |
|
| Adjacent channel selectivity | 70 dB | 70 dB (Wide) 60 dB (Narrow) |
|
| Spurious response | 70 dB | ||
| Intermodulation | 68 dB | 65 dB | |
| Hum and noise | 40 dB | 40 dB (Wide), 34 dB (Narrow ) | |
| Audio output power | Internal SP | 700 mW typical (at 10% distortion with 12 Ω load at 1 kHz) |
|
| External SP | 700 mW typical (at 10% distortion with 8 Ω load at 1 kHz) |
||
Measurements made in accordance with EN 301-178 or EN 300 086.
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Applicable IP Rating
| Ingress Protection Standard | |
|---|---|
| Water | IP67 (Dust-tight and waterproof protection) |
##Specifications##
Supplied Accessories
- BP-290 battery pack
- BC-227 rapid charger
- BC-123S* AC adapter
- FA-SC58V antenna
- MBB-3 belt clip
- Hand strap