Marine VHF
VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER
IC-M37
6 Watt VHF with Float’n Flash
and 12 Hours of Operation
High Powered Floating Handheld
Designed for commercial and recreational boaters, the M37 comes with 6W of power for further communications range. The M37 includes all the great features in the M36, plus Icom’s exclusive Float’n Flash and a larger capacity standard battery.
Specification General
Frequency range |
TX |
156.025–157.425 MHz |
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RX |
156.050–163.275 MHz |
Usable channel groups |
INT, USA, CAN, WX channels |
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Type of emission |
16K0G3E |
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Current drain (at 3.7 V DC) |
TX (6.0 W/1.0 W output) |
2.75 A/1.0 A |
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RX (Max. audio. Inter SP/Exter SP) |
0.4 A/0.2 A |
Operating temperature range |
-20 °C to +60 °C, -4 °F to +140 °F |
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Antenna impedance |
50 Ω |
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Dimensions (W×H×D) (Projections not included) |
59.7 × 140.5 × 38.7 mm, 2.4 × 5.5 × 1.5 in |
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Weight (approximate) |
293 g, 10.3 oz (with BP-296, antenna and belt clip) |
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Transmitter
Output power (Hi/Low) |
6 W/1 W |
Max. frequency deviation |
±5.0 kHz |
Frequency stability |
±10 ppm |
Spurious emissions |
–68 dBc typical |
Receiver
Sensitivity (at 12 dB SINAD) |
0.25 μV typical |
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Squelch sensitivity (Threshold) |
0.25 μV typical |
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Adjacent channel selectivity |
70 dB typical |
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Spurious response |
70 dB typical |
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Intermodulation |
70 dB typical |
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Hum and noise |
40 dB |
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Audio output power (at 10% distortion) |
Internal SP |
0.7 W typical ( 8 Ω load) |
External SP |
External SP |
0.3 W typical ( 4 Ω load) |
Measurements made in accordance with TIA/EIA-603.All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications
Standard
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MIL-810 G |
MIL-810 G |
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Method |
Procedure |
Low Pressure |
500.5 |
I, II |
High Temperature |
501.5 |
I, II |
Low Temperature |
502.5 |
I, II |
Temperature Shock |
503.5 |
I-C |
Solar Radiation |
505.5 |
I |
Rain Blowing/Drip |
506.5 |
I, III |
Humidity |
507.5 |
II |
Salt Fog |
509.5 |
– |
Dust Blowing |
510.5 |
I |
Immersion |
512.5 |
I |
Vibration |
514.6 |
I |
Shock |
516.6 |
I, IV |
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F.
Applicable IP Rating
Ingress Protection Standard |
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Water |
IP57 dust protection and waterproof protection |
Supplied accessories
・ BP-296 battery pack
・ BC-235 desktop charger
・ BC-217SA/SE* AC adapter
・ FA-SC59V antenna
・ MB-133 belt clip
・ Hand strap
* May differ or not supplied, depending on the transceiver version.
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