Meets the strict environmental requirements for survival craft radio.
The IC-GM1600E meets temperature, thermal shock, vibration and drop resistant (from 1 m height) requirements. After passing those environmental tests, the IC-GM1600E retains 1m depth waterproof construction as specified by IMO A.809(19), A.694(17), MSC 149(77) and related specifications.

Optional high capacity Lithium battery, BP-234, has superior low temperature characteristics
Provides more than 8 hours operating time even at –20°C.
(Duty cycle: Tx: Rx: Stand-by = 6: 6: 48)

Large keypad with positive button action

Wide viewing angle LCD display

Meets MED 96/98/EC, “Wheel mark” requirements

Other features

• One touch access to Channel 16 and call channel
• Highly visible yellow coloured body
• Bright LED indicator on the top of panel
• VOX function built-in for hands-free operation with optional headset (on-board use only)