VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER

OPTIONS SPECIFICATIONS
BATTERY PACK AND CASE MULTI-CHARGER IC-M85E
GENERAL Marine channels PMR channels
AD-132N
Frequency coverage Tx 156.000–161.450 MHz
136.000–174.000 MHz
Rx 156.000–163.425 MHz
Usable channel groups, INT, USA* channels 100 PMR channels
Number of channels (* Varies according to version)
BP-290 BP-291 Type of EUR, UK 16K0F3E/8K50F3E
16K0G3E
Rechargeable
Li-ion battery
Battery case
LR6 (AA) × 5.
emissions FRG
EUR, UK
14K0F3E/8K50F3E
25/12.5 kHz
VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER
Channel spacing 25 kHz
with intelligent IP54 Water FRG 20/12.5 kHz
reporting. resistance BC-214 BC-157S Power supply requirement 7.2 V DC nominal
1910 mAh (min.) Current drain (approximate)
2010 mAh (typ.). Charges up to six BP-290 batteries in 2.8 hours (approx.). Tx (at 5 W) 1.5 A
IP67 Waterproof AD-132N is supplied with BC-214, depending on version.
Rx Max. audio 0.45 A

Marine and PMR Hybrid

Antenna impedance 50 Ω
Operating temperature range –15 °C to +55 °C –25 °C to +55 °C
CONNECTABLE TYPE CHARGER
Dimensions (W×H×D)
56 × 92 × 29 mm (With BP-290)
(Projections not included)
Weight (approximate) 246 g (with BP-290, FA-SC58V and MBB-3)

for Professional Use

TRANSMITTER
Output power
5/3/1 W 5/3/1 W
(at 7.2 V DC)
BC-226 BC-228 ±5.0 kHz (Wide)
Charges the BP-290 in 2.7 hours. (approx.) Connects up to six BC-226 units. EUR, UK
Max. frequency ±2.5 kHz (Narrow)
±5.0 kHz
deviation ±4.0 kHz (Wide)
INTELLIGENT CHARGER DESKTOP CHARGERS FRG
±2.5 kHz (Narrow)
Frequency stability ±1.5 kHz
Spurious emissions 0.25 μW (≤2 GHz),1.0 μW (>2 GHz)
40 dB (Wide)
Residual modulation 40 dB
34 dB (Narrow)
BC-225 BC-123S* BC-227 BC-123S* BC-219N BC-123S* Audio harmonic distortion 10% (at 60% deviation)
Shows the charging information Charges the BP-290 Charges the BP-290 Modulation limiting 60–100% of maximum deviation
with LED lighting. Charges in 2.7 hours. (approx.) in 2.5 hours. (approx.)
RECEIVER
the BP-290 in 2.5 hours. (approx.)
–4 dBμ emf typical (Wide)
* SE for Europe plug. SUK for UK plug. SV for Australia plug.
Sensitivity (at 20 dB SINAD) –4 dBμ emf typical
–2 dBμ emf typical (Narrow)
70 dB (Wide)
Adjacent channel selectivity 70 dB
BELT CLIPS BELT HANGERS ACC ADAPTOR 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 Internal SP 700 mW typical (at 10% distortion with 12 Ω load at 1 kHz)
power External SP 700 mW typical (at 10% distortion with 8 Ω load at 1 kHz)
AD-118 Measurements made in accordance with EN 301-178 or EN 300 086.
MBB-3 MB-136 MB-96N MB-96F MB-96FL 14-pin multi-connector to All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Alligator type. Swivel type. Swivel type. Fixed type. Long type. 6-pin Hirose connector
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications & IP Rating
MIL 810 G
CARRYING CASES CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE & ANTENNA Standard Method Procedure
POWER SUPPLY CABLES
Low Pressure 500.5 I, II
High Temperature 501. 5 I, II
Low Temperature 502.5 I, II
Temperature Shock 503.5 I–C
Solar Radiation 505.5 I
Rain Blowing/Drip 506.5 I, III
Humidity 507.5 II
CP-23L OPC-515L OPC-656 6 Salt Fog 509.5 –
LC-187 LC-188 For use with For use with For use with Dust Blowing 510.5 I
Hard type. Hard type. the BC-219N the BC-219N, the BC-214. Immersion 512.5 I
Charging is possible or BC-227. BC-225 or Vibration 514.6 I
while the case is attached. BC-227. FA-SC58V Shock 516.6 I, IV
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F.

SOFTWARE Ingress Protection Standard

• RS-BC225 : Intelligent charger software for Windows ® PC. For use with BC-225. Dust & Water IP67 (Dust-tight and waterproof protection)

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 Variety of Audio Accessories
Ultra Compact and Powerful Marine Handheld Waterproof Speaker-Microphones

with PMR Features HM-236 HM-222

With 3.5 mm
earphone jack.

Compact and Lightweight Automated Emergency Alarm Hands-Free Operation with Headsets

HS-94
The IC-M85E is the most compact (W×H×D: 56 × The IC-M85E has three emergency related Earphone-
headset
92 × 29 mm) and lightweight (weight: 246 g (with functions: the MOB Alarm, Man Down and Lone
BP-290, FA-SC58V and MBB-3)) commercial grade Worker functions. If one of these functions are
or
marine and land mobile hybrid radio in the world*. activated, the radio automatically makes an
HS-95 VS-5MC
* As of November 2017, researched by Icom. emergency alarm. Behind-the- PTT switch
head headset cable

or
HS-97
Covering 136–174 MHz Instant Operation Throat
microphone
PMR Frequency with Multi-Function Button
In addition to VHF marine channels, the IC-M85E Channel group changing (Marine PMR) or the
covers 136–174 MHz PMR channels. Up to 100 scrambler function ON/OFF can be assigned in
programmable channels are available for PMR use. the multi-function button on Earphones and Speaker Microphones for Noisy Environments
Each channel is programmable with CTCSS and the top panel*. The Key lock
SP-27
DTCS tone. function can be activated by Tube earphone*
holding the button.
* Ask your dealer for details. Multi-function AD-135
[ Actual Size ]
button 3.5 mm earphone
or jack adapter.
SP-29
Earhook type
earphone* or

700 mW Powerful Audio IP67 and MIL-STD HM-222

Waterproof
Rugged Construction or speaker microphone
with 3.5 mm
SP-40 earphone jack.
Despite its compact body, the IC-M85E delivers The IC-M85E is built durable Earphone*

700 mW of loud audio. Clear communications is to endure 1 m submersion for

vital in noisy environments. 30 minutes and dust-tight * With 3.5 mm plug.
protection. The radio also passes
MIL-STD-810 specifications. Stylish Operation with Tie-Clip Microphone and Earphones

SP-26
Tube earphone*
And More
AquaQuake ™ prevents audio degradation from a water-logged
Private Conversation speaker
or
Internal VOX capability for hands-free operation
SP-28 HM-163MC
14 hours of long battery life (TX: RX: Standby=5:5:90.)
The radio has a built-in Voice Scrambler and provides Earhook type
earphone*
Tie-clip
5 W output power microphone
private communication between stations (32-code, The self check function checks internal temperature, and connected
compatible with UT-112 voice scrambler unit). battery voltage (over voltage detection) or
Monitor function Priority scan function EH-15B
Dual/Tri-watch function for monitoring CH16 and/or call channel Earphone*

Favorite channel function for quick access to often used channels

Supplied accessories;
* With 2.5 mm plug.

Covert Earphone SP-32

VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER Tube earphone
adapter for use
BP-290 battery pack BC-227 rapid charger BC-123S* AC adapter FA-SC58V antenna MBB-3 belt clip Hand strap with EH-15B
and HM-163MC.
* SE for Europe plug. SUK for UK plug. SV for Australia plug.