Icom HM-168LWP Waterproof Speaker Microphone
The Icom HM-168LWP is an essential accessory for professionals working in challenging environments. This robust speaker microphone is specifically designed for use with Icom radios and offers unparalleled reliability under harsh conditions. Thanks to its compact design and powerful audio output, you will always be heard, whether you are on a construction site or working in pouring rain.
Maximum Durability and Protection
What makes this microphone unique is the IP67 rating. This means that the housing is completely dust-tight and can be submerged in water for up to thirty minutes at a depth of one metre. The addition of the L-type connector with screw fastening ensures a secure and waterproof connection to your radio, preventing interference from moisture or dirt.
Superior Audio Quality
Despite its compact size, the Icom HM-168LWP delivers clear and loud sound. The built-in speaker is optimized to drown out background noise, while the sensitive microphone captures your voice clearly. With the sturdy clip on the back, you can easily attach the microphone to your clothing or shoulder piece for hands-free convenience.
Key Features
- Fully Waterproof: Certified to IP67 standard for use in extreme weather conditions.
- Professional Connection: Equipped with a right-angle two-pin L-type connector for a secure coupling.
- Robust Design: Built to withstand shocks and intensive daily use.
- User-Friendly: Fitted with a large PTT (Push-to-Talk) button that is easy to operate even while wearing gloves.
- Flexible Attachment: The swivel clip allows for optimal positioning on your outfit.
Technical Specifications
The Icom HM-168LWP features the following technical specifications that directly contribute to its performance on the job site:
- Protection Rating: IP67 (dust-tight and waterproof).
- Connector Type: L-type 2-pin with thread for water-resistant closure.
- Weight: Approximately 160 grams for comfortable wear throughout the day.
- Audio Output: High-quality speaker for clear sound in noisy environments.
- Compatibility: Suitable for Icom radios with the specific L-type connection such as the IC-F2000 and IC-F1000 series.
