VHF Portable IC-M73 Euro and Europlus - Icom

VHF Portable IC-M73 Euro and EuroPlus Series

The portable marine VHF Icom IC-M73 with LCD screen and keypad, IP-X8 standard (immersion for 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5m), audio power 700mW, Bass Boost function, active noise reduction, voice recorder (only on the EuroPlus version).

Elegant design and unmatched performance

Compact design, ergonomic shape and side grips: the IC-M73EURO can be used with one hand!

IPX8 waterproofing

This radio benefits from the latest ICOM technologies in terms of waterproofing: immersion for 30 minutes under 1.5m of water.

Li-Ion battery 2150 mAh

Although very compact, the IC-M73EUROPLUS delivers a transmission power of 6 W for a long battery life: 15 to 18 hours under normal usage conditions with the high-capacity 2,150 mAh Lithium-Ion battery provided as standard.

Standard usage with TX (HI)/RX/Standby ratio = 5 / 5 / 90.

Audio power of 700 mW for “strong and clear” reception

Thanks to optimised audio power, you won't miss any calls even in noisy environments! 

Waterproof accessory socket

Waterproof accessory socket allowing connection of a microphone or headset accessories (optional) 

Active noise reduction up to 90%! (only on the M73 Europlus version)

A digital processor reduces background noise in both communication directions by up to 90% (20 dB) to ensure an ideal connection in all circumstances (wind, engine noise, etc.).

“Bass Boost” function (only on the M73 Europlus version)

This innovative function enhances the audio quality of communication during reception and transmission by increasing the bass.

Automatic recording (only on the M73 Europlus version)

 The IC-M73 EUROPLUS is equipped with an automatic recorder for the last minute of reception. This function is ideal for verifying information (weather report, position of a boat, etc.).

Technical Specifications

• Waterproofing IP-X8 (1.5m depth for 30 minutes)

• Audio power of 700mW for loud and clear sound

• Power of 6W

• Aquaquake function (water ejection by infrasound)

• Battery life of 18h (Standard usage)

• 70 programmable private channels, Dual and Triple standby

• ATIS river function (by programming)

• Automatic recording function for the last minute of reception (only the IC-M73EUROPLUS)

• Playback function for the last 30 seconds or last minute of reception (only the IC-M73EUROPLUS)

• Ambient noise reduction function (up to 90%) in both communication directions (only the IC-M73EUROPLUS)

• “Bass Boost” function improving audio quality by increasing the bass, in both communication directions (only the IC-M73EUROPLUS)

Supplied Accessories

• Mains power supply and charger

• Li-Ion battery 7.2V 2150mAh

• Antenna

• Crocodile clip

• User manual in French