Icom IC-M73EURO Handheld VHF Marine Radio
The IC-M73EURO is a powerful marine handheld that features IPX8 submersion rating, 6 watts high output, long battery life and a compact ergonomic body amongst many other features. As such, it will be ideal for all leisure and commercial customers who want a solid, dependable handheld VHF that they can rely on!
700mW Loud Audio
The IC-M73EURO uses a BTL (bridge-tied load) amplifier that doubles the audio output. Its internal speaker delivers a loud 700mW audio output with clear sound even in noisy environments.
6W RF Output Power
The IC-M73EURO’s 6 Watts of transmit power will provide extended communication range for the user. Typical operation with 5:5:90 duty ratio.
IPX8 Advanced Waterproofing
The IC-M73EURO continues to offer Icom’s best waterproof protection. The radio has been tested to survive after being submersed in 1.5m (4.9ft) depth of water for 30 minutes. Use this radio in the rain, snow or any other severe weather conditions!
Slim, Hourglass Body, Wide Viewing Angle LCD
The IC-M73EURO has a stylish, ergonomic design. A durable and rugged body provides for user friendly operation and long life. A wide viewing angle, high intensity LCD offers bright, easy to read characters.
VOX Function for Hands Free Operation*,**
With the OPC-1392 headset adapter cable you can use a variety of optional HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97 headsets*. The IC-M73EURO has VOX (Voice Operated Transmit) capability for hands-free operation. Also, the VOX gain and VOX delay time are adjustable.
* Headsets, HS-94, HS-95 and HS-97 and OPC-1392 are not waterproof.
** This needs to be enabled by your local Icom marine dealer.
Icom M73EURO Additional Features
- AquaQuake water draining function ejects water from the speaker grille with low frequency sound.
- Dual/Tri-Watch function for monitoring Channel 16 and/or call channel
- Battery indicator shows remaining battery power in 4 levels
- Favourite channel and tag scan functions
- Optional speaker-microphones, HM-167 and HM-202
- Rapid charger BC-210 supplied with the IC-M73EURO
- Auto power save function
- FA-S64V short antenna
Icom M73EURO Specifications:
- 700mW Loud Audio
- 6W RF Output Power
- IPX8 Advanced Waterproofing
- Slim, Hourglass Body, Wide Viewing Angle LCD
- AquaQuake water draining function
- Dual/Tri-Watch function for monitoring Channel 16 and/or call channel
- Battery indicator shows remaining battery power in 4 levels
- Favourite channel and tag scan functions
Icom IC-M73EURO
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| Frequency range | Tx | 156.000–161.450MHz | 156.025–157.425MHz |
| Rx | 156.000–163.425MHz | 156.300–162.025MHz | |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) (Projections not included) |
52.5×125×30 mm | ||
| Weight (approx.) | 320g (With BP-245H, FA-S64V, MB-103) |
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| Current drain | Tx | 1.5A (6W output) |
1.4A (5W output) |
| Rx Max. audio (Int SP/Ext SP) |
450mA/250mA | ||
| Sensitivity (at 20dB SINAD) | −4dBμ emf typ. | −5dBμ emf typ. | |
| Intermodulation | 68dB typ. | 65dB | |
| Audio output power (at 10% distortion, 8Ω load) |
700mW typ. (Internal SP@1kHz) 200mW typ. (External SP) |
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| Output power (Hi/Mid/Low) | 6/3/1W 1/0.5W (FRG version) |
5/3/1W |
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications
Icom makes rugged products that have been tested to and passed the following MIL-STD requirements and strict environmental standards.
| Standard | MIL-810 G Method, Proc. |
| Low Pressure Storage | 500.5 I |
| Low Pressure Operation | 500.5 II |
| High Temperature Storage | 501.5 I |
| High Temperature Operation | 501.5 II |
| Low Temperature Storage | 502.5 I |
| Low Temperature Operation | 502.5 II |
| Temperature Shock | 503.5 I-C |
| Solar Radiation | 505.5 I |
| Rain Blowing | 506.5 I |
| Rain Drip | 506.5 III |
| Humidity | 507.5 II |
| Salt Fog | 509.5 |
| Dust Blowing | 510.5 I |
| Water Immersion | 512.5 I |
| Vibration | 514.6 I |
| Shock Functional | 516.6 I |
| Shock Transit Drop | 516.6 IV |
Also meets equicalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F.
Applicable IP Rating and environmental test.
| Ingress Protection Standard | |
| Water | IPX8 (Waterproof protection) |
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