Icom M37 Hand Held VHF 6 Watt Floating

Icom M37 Hand Held VHF: Reliable Portable Marine Communication

Icom M37 Hand Held VHF 6 Watt Floating

Model: M37 31 USA

• Float'n Flash function
• 700mW audio output
• Low battery alert function
• Dual/Tri-Watch function
• Instant access to channel 16 and the Call channel
• Weather channels with weather alert function

Designed for commercial and recreational boaters, the M37 comes with 6 watts 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.

The M37 is the perfect size and has an easy-to-grip design with large keys. A bigger LCD screen shows large channel numbers and status icons for easy readability.

Icom is proud to include the channel history function in an entry level marine handheld. This feature stores the last five channels used for easy recall at the press of a single button.

Specifications

Tx156.025-157.425 MHz

Rx
156.050-163.275 MHz

Usable channels
INT, USA, CAN, WX channels

Current drain (at 7.4V DC)

Tx (6.0 W/1.0 W output)
2.75 A/1.0 A

Rx (Max. audio. Inter SP/Exter SP)
0.4 A/0.2 A

Operating temperature range
-20 degC to +60 degC; -4 degF to +140 degF

Antenna Impedance
50

(Projections not included)
2.4 x 5.5 x 1.5 in (with BP-296)

Weight (approx.)
293 g, 10.3 oz (with BP-296, antenna and belt clip)

Output power (Hi/Low)
6W (High),1W (Low)

Max. frequency deviation
5 kHz

Frequency stability
10 ppm

Spurious emissions
-68d Bc typical

Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD)
6W (High),1W (Low)

Max. frequency deviation
5 kHz

Frequency stability
10 ppm

Spurious emissions
-68d Bc typical

Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD)
0.25 V typical

Squelch sensitivity (Threshold)
0.25 V typical

Adjacent Channel Selectivity
70dB typical

Spurious response
70dB typical

Intermodulation
70dB typical

Hum and noise
40dB typical

Audio output power (at 10% distortion)

Internal speaker
0.7 W typical (8 load)

External speaker
0.3 W typical (8 load)

Ingress Protection Standard

Water
IP57 dust protection and waterproof protection (1 m depth of water for 30 minutes)

Dimensions
59.7 x 140.5 x 38.7 mm

What's in the Box:

• M37 Radio
• BP-296 battery pack
• BC-217SA/SE* AC adapter
• MB-133 belt clip
• BC-235 desktop charger
• FA-SC59V antenna
• Hand strap

Compact and Durable Design

The Icom M37 Hand Held VHF is expertly crafted to provide reliable marine communication in a compact form. Its rugged, floating design ensures the radio stays afloat if dropped in water, making it ideal for boating and water sports enthusiasts. Lightweight and ergonomically designed, the M37 feels comfortable in your hand and offers easy access to all controls. This robust build makes it resistant to harsh marine conditions, providing dependable performance in any weather.

Powerful 6 Watt Transmission

Equipped with a strong 6 watt output, the Icom M37 Hand Held VHF guarantees clear, long-range communication. This power level enhances signal clarity and range, which is essential for maritime safety and coordination. Whether you need to contact nearby vessels or shore stations, the 6 watt transmitter ensures your message is heard clearly. This performance capability supports both casual users and professionals who rely on consistent, high-quality communication at sea.

User-Friendly Features and Functionality

The Icom M37 Hand Held VHF integrates user-friendly features like a backlit LCD screen, channel scanning, and NOAA weather alerts. The straightforward interface allows quick channel changes and easy navigation of functions, even in low light or rough conditions. Additional safety features include an emergency SOS signal and weather alert system to keep users informed and protected. These intuitive functions make the M37 a trusted communication device for all marine activities.