IC - M72 VHF Marine Transceiver The radio with MORE: Power (6 Watts) Waterproof (IPX8) Form Factor (easy to hold and operate) Compact Body, Great "Form Factor" A compact design, hourglass body-shape and comfortable side grips give the IC-M72 an outstanding "form factor" its easy to use with just one hand! Highest available power! 6 Watts The IC-M72s 6 Wattsą of transmit power can carry a conversation a long way. A large capacity 2000mAh Lithium-Ion battery allows for 1516 hours of operation, under normal conditions˛. 1 5W for Australia version, *2 5% Transmit, 5% Receive, 90% Stand-by Impressive Force5Audio The M72s impressive audio output (600mW typ.*) is loud enough to hear in most any marine environment even over loud engine noise. * 10% distortion, 8ohm load Submersible PLUS (IPX8) The IC-M72 offers Icoms best-ever protection against water intrusion. This radio has been tested to survive after being submersed in 1.5m (4.9ft) depth of water for 30 minutes. Wide Viewing Angle LCD A wide viewing angle, high intensity LCD is used in the IC-M72, offering bright, easy to read characters. The bright LCD backlighting and backlit keypad is great for night time operation. 30% Shorter Antenna The IC-M72s antenna is engineered to perform with typical Icom efficiency even though it is nearly 30%* shorter than previous Icom marine antenna. * IC-M72s antenna length is 115mm; 417/32 in. Additional Features Auto scan function to start scanning when receiving no signal Auto power save function Battery indicator shows remaining battery power in 4 levels Instant access to Ch. 16 and Ch. 9 (or call channel) Auto WX scan and WX Alert function Simple add/delete TAG scanning operation Built-in UT-112 compatible voice scrambler (Depending on version) AquaQuake draining function emits a vibrating sound and clears water away from the speaker grill $189.95 Please call 1-908-642-8579 or e-mail us at NCTackle@aol.com with any questions. Thank you for shopping with us! FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $250!