The IC-M37E floats and emits an alarm if it accidentally falls into water. The display and function keys light up intermittently and a red LED starts flashing , allowing it to be recovered even in low light conditions. The device also floats with the HM-213 speaker microphone connected .
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The IC-M37E features a slim body design and large, well-spaced keys , allowing for easy and safe operation even when wearing gloves while fishing or sailing. Instant access to Channel 16 and the Call channel allows you to quickly respond to incoming communications.
The IC-M37E delivers powerful 700mW (typical) audio , ensuring clear, audible reception even in noisy onboard environments.
The supplied BP-296 Li-Ion battery provides approximately 12 hours of battery life, ideal for a full day of sailing or fishing. For greater safety in emergency situations, the optional BP-297 battery compartment is also available.
* Indicative battery life with TX/RX/Standby ratio 5:5:90.
The IC-M37E offers a high IP57 rating, making it completely protected from dust and resistant to immersion in water up to 1 metre deep for 30 minutes .
If accidentally dropped into water, the IC-M37E automatically floats, activating a flashing light and an audible alarm , making it easy to recover even in poor visibility. The device also floats with the optional HM-213 speaker microphone attached.
The AquaQuake™ feature removes water from the speaker grille through controlled vibrations, preventing audio degradation after exposure to water.
Transmitting power of up to 6W ensures an extended communication range, ideal for coastal and shipboard communications.
Dual Watch and Tri-Watch features allow you to periodically monitor channel 16 while using another channel, which is especially useful when flotilla sailing or racing.
The Monitor function allows you to manually open the squelch to improve reception of weak or hard-to-hear signals.
