IC-M72

VHF Marine Transceiver

specifications

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General

Frequency range

156.025 - 157.425MHz

156.050 - 163.275MHz

Usable channels

USA, INT, CAN*, WX channels
*Depending on version

Type of emission

16K0G3E (FM), 16K0G2B (DSC)

Current drain (at 7.5V DC)
Tx

Rx

Operating temp. range

–20°C to +60°C; –4°F to +140°F

Antenna impedance

50Ω (SMA)

Dimensions (W×H×D)

(projections not included)

52.5 × 125 × 30 mm

2¹⁄₁₆×4²⁹⁄₃₂×1³⁄₁₆ in.

Weight (approx.)

280g; 9.9oz (with BP-245)

Transmitter
Output power (Hi/Mid/Low) Australia version	6/3/1W 5/3/1W
Max. freq. deviation	± 5.0kHz
Frequency error	± 10.0ppm
Spurious emissions	–68dBc typical
Adjacent channel power	70dB
Hum and noise ratio	40dB
Audio Harmonic distortion	Less than 10% (at 60% mod.)

Receiver
Sensitivity (12db SINAD)	0.22µV typical
Squelch sensitivity	0.35µV typical (at threshold)
Adjacent channel selectivity	70dB typical
Spurious response	70dB typical
Intermodulation rejection	70dB typical
Hum and noise ratio	40dB
Audio output power Internal SP External SP	(at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load) 0.6W typical 0.35W typical

Measurement made in accordance with TIA/EIA-603. All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.