ICOM IC-M423GE - VHF Marine Transceiver

ICOM IC-M423GE - VHF Marine Transceiver

Intuitive User Interface and White Backlit LCD and Keypad
Incorporating Icom's common Marine Family User Interface designed for simple, intuitive operation. A rotary selector and directional keypad provide quick and easy access to the intended functions. The high contrast white backlit LCD and laser-cut keypad match well with modern boat designs.

Active Noise Cancelling
The built-in active noise cancelling provides superb performance. It reduces background noise up to 90% in the received signal and 30% in the transmits signal.

10 W Loud Audio, Public Address and Foghorn
The IC-M423GE has a built-in 10 W amplifier that increases the audio output to an external PA speaker. The public address function allows you to make an announcement from the microphone like a loud speaker, the foghorn can also be emitted from the external PA speaker.

Built-in Class D DSC
The built-in DSC watch function monitors Ch. 70 (DSC channel) activity, even while you are receiving another channel. DSC functions include: distress, individual, group, all ships, urgency, safety, position request/report, polling request and DSC test calls.

Built-in GPS Receiver
The built-in GPS receiver shows your current position, date/time and can be used for DSC calls. The GPS data source is selectable from internal and external GPS.

Frequency range
TX: 156.000–161.450 MHz
RX: 156.000–163.425 MHz
CH70: 156.525 MHz
Usable channels: INT, USA* channels (* Available depending on version)

Type of emission: 16K0G3E (FM), 16K0G2B (DSC)
Power supply requirement: 13.8 V DC nominal (10.8-15.6 V DC)
Current drain (at 12.0V DC):
- TX 25 W output: 5.5 A
- RX AF max. External SP: 5.0 A (RX SP ON)
- Internal SP: 1.5 A
Operating temperature range: −20°C to +60°C
Antenna impedance: 50 Ω (SO-239)
Dimensions (W×H×D) (projections not included): 180×82×119.9 mm
Weight (approx.): 1.2 kg
NMEA in/out formats: RMC, GGA, GNS, GLL, DSC, DSE