ICOM IC-M85E VHF/PBR Marine Radio

IC-M85E VHF/PBR Marine Transceiver

 

Designed with a particular emphasis on commercial use the IC-M85E is a high-class waterproof marine handheld that meets both marine and simple Private Business Radio (PBR) applications. Compact and with a robust modern construction, the IC-M85E contains critical commercial features including built-in voice scrambler ensuring private conversation and emergency features including Man down and lone worker function.

 

Compact and Lightweight

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 (as of November 2017, researched by Icom).

 

Up to 100 PMR Channels (Appropriate Licence is Required)

In addition to VHF marine channels, the IC-M85E covers 136174 MHz PMR channels. Up to 100 programmable channels are available for PMR use. Each channel is programmable with CTCSS and DTCS tone.

 

Selectable MOB Alarm, Man Down and Lone Worker Functions

The IC-M85E has three emergency related functions: Selectable MOB Alarm (when used with other IC-M85 radios), Man Down and Lone Worker functions. If one of these functions are activated, the radio automatically makes an emergency alarm.

 

Built-in Voice Scrambler

The radio has a built-in Voice Scrambler and provide private communication between stations (32-code, compatible with UT-112 voice scrambler unit).

 

Instant Operation with Multi-Function Button

Channel group changing (Marine PMR) or the scrambler function ON/OFF can be assigned to the multi-function button on the top panel*. The Key lock function can be activated by holding the button.
*Ask your dealer for details.

 

700 mW Powerful Audio

Despite its compact body, the IC-M85E delivers 700 mW of loud audio. Clear communications is vital in noisy environments.

 

And More

AquaQuake prevents audio degradation from a water-logged speaker
Internal VOX capability for hands-free operation
14 hours of long battery life (TX: RX: Standby=5:5:90.)
5 W output power
The self-check function checks internal temperature, and connected battery voltage (over voltage detection)
Monitor function
Priority scan function
Dual/Tri-watch function for monitoring CH16 and/or call channel
Favourite channel function for quick access to often used channels