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iM502
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is sub-
ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — This in-
before using the transceiver. struction manual contains important operating instructions for
the IC-M502.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and Or, transmit your distress call using digital selective calling on
the Coast Guard by sending a distress call on channel 16. channel 70.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device, not ex- BE CAREFUL! The transceiver rear panel will become
pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to hot when operating continuously for long periods.
operate this device under FCC regulations.
Place the transceiver in a secure place to avoid inadvertent
NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more use by children.
than 16 V DC or use reverse polarity. This will ruin the trans-
BE CAREFUL! The transceiver and optional HM-127 em-
ceiver.
ploy waterproof construction, which corresponds to JIS wa-
NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug and terproof specification, grade 7 (1 m/30 min.). However, once
fuse holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cutting, the transceiver or microphone has been dropped, water-
the transceiver may be damaged. proofing cannot be guaranteed due to the fact that the case
may be cracked, or the waterproof seal damaged, etc.
NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation of the
vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury.
• You must monitor channel 16 when you are not operating on The Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit must be
another channel. posted or kept with the operator. Only a licensed radio opera-
• False or fraudulent distress signals are prohibited and pun- tor may operate a transceiver.
ishable by law.
However, non-licensed individuals may talk over a transceiver
PRIVACY if a licensed operator starts, supervises, ends the call and
• Information overheard but not intended for you cannot law- makes the necessary log entries.
fully be used in any way.
Keep a copy of the current government rules and regulations
• Indecent or profane language is prohibited. handy.
RADIO LICENSES
(1) SHIP STATION LICENSE
You must have a current radio station license before using the Radio license for boaters (U.S.A. only)
transceiver. It is unlawful to operate a ship station which is not The Telecommunications Act of 1996 permits recreational
licensed. boaters to have and use a VHF marine radio, EPIRB, and
marine radar without having an FCC ship station license.
Inquire through your dealer or the appropriate government Boaters traveling on international voyages, having an HF
agency for a Ship-Radiotelephone license application. This single sideband radiotelephone or marine satellite terminal,
government-issued license states the call sign which is your or required to carry a marine radio under any other regula-
craft’s identification for radio purposes. tion must still carry an FCC ship station license. For further
information, see the FCC Ship Radio Stations Fact Sheet.
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTION
■ Panel description
!1 !0 o i
Function
display DISTRESS
WATERPROOF
Speaker
DSC/ENT SCAN CH/WX
POS TAG DW U/I/C
16 9
q
HI/LO LO/DX
POWER IC SCR
VOL SQL
w e r t y u
➥ While pushing [HI/LO], rotate [CHANNEL] to adjust the i DISTRESS SWITCH [DISTRESS]
brightness of the LCD and switch backlight. Transmits distress call when pushed for 5 sec. (p. 16)
y ATTENUATOR/INTERCOM/SCRAMBLER SWITCH o CHANNEL/DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SWITCH
[LO/DX•IC•SCR] [CH/WX•DW•U/I/C]
➥ Toggles the attenuator function ON and OFF when ➥ Selects and toggles the regular channels and weather
pushed momentarily. (p. 8) channel when pushed momentarily. (pgs. 6, 7)
• “LOCAL” appears when the attenuator is in use. The order of ➥ While pushing [HI/LO], selects one of 3 regular channels
indication precedence is “LOCAL,” “SP OFF” and “CALL.” in sequence when pushed. (pgs. 6, 7)
➥ Activates an optional intercom function when pushed for • International, U.S.A. and Canadian channels are available for
1 sec. (p. 29) regular channels.
➥ Calls optional HM-127 REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE ➥ Starts dualwatch or tri-watch when pushed for 1 sec.
when pushed and held while in intercom mode. (p. 29) (p. 11)
➥ While pushing [HI/LO], activates an optional voice ➥ Stops dualwatch or tri-watch when either is activated.
scrambler function. (p. 10)
• The optional voice scrambler function cannot be used on
!0 SCAN SWITCH [SCAN•TAG] (p. 13)
channel 16 and 70. ➥ Starts and stops normal or priority scan when tag chan-
nels are programmed.
u CHANNEL 16/CALL CHANNEL SWITCH [16•9] ➥ Push [SCAN•TAG] for 1 sec. to set the displayed chan-
➥ Selects channel 16 when pushed. (p. 6) nel as a tag (scanned) channel.
➥ Selects call channel when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 6) ➥ While pushing [HI/LO], push for 3 sec. to clear all tag
• “CALL” appears when call channel is selected. “LOCAL” and channels.
“SP OFF” indications have priority.
➥ Push for 3 sec. to enter call channel programming con- !1 DSC/POSITION SWITCH [DSC/ENT•POS]
dition when call channel is selected. (p. 9) ➥ Selects the DSC menu when pushed. (p. 14)
➥ While pushing [HI/LO], enters memory name program- ➥ Shows current position and time from an optional GPS
ming condition. (p. 9) receiver, etc. when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 15)
➥ Enters set mode when pushed while turning power ON.
(p. 30)
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTION
■ Function display ➥ “Low battery” flashes when the battery voltage drops to
approx. 10 V DC or below.
➥ “DUAL” appears during dualwatch; “TRI” appears dur-
o i ing tri-watch. (p. 11)
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PANEL DESCRIPTION 2
■ Microphone
Speaker
Microphone
w e
■ Channel selection ➥ Push [16•9] for 1 sec. to select the call channel of the se-
lected channel group.
• “CALL” and call channel number appear.
Channel 16
• Each channel group may have an independent call channel after
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
changing a call channel.
establishing initial contact with another station and for emer-
➥ Push [CH/WX] to return to the condition before selecting
gency communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both
call channel, or rotate [CHANNEL] to select operating
dualwatch and tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitor
channel.
channel 16.
➥ Push [16•9] momentarily to select channel 16. INT
➥ Push [CH/WX] to return to the condition before selecting Push for 25W CALL
16 9
channel 16, or rotate [CHANNEL] to select operating chan- 1 sec. TAG
nel. CALLING
INT
25W
Push 16 9
TAG
U.S.A., Canadian and international channels
CALLING There are 57 U.S.A., 61 Canadian and 57 international chan-
nels. These channel groups may be specified for the operat-
ing area.
Channel 9 (Call channel)
Each regular channel group has a separate leisure-use call q Push [CH/WX] to select a regular channel.
channel. The call channel is monitored during tri-watch. The • If a weather channel appears, push [CH/WX] again.
call channels can be programmed (p. 9) and are used to store w Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] while pushing [HI/LO] to change the
your most often used channels in each channel group for channel group, if necessary.
• U.S.A., International (INT) and Canadian channels can be se-
quick recall.
lected in sequence.
e Rotate the channel selector to select a channel.
• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.
• “A” appears for simplex channels.
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BASIC OPERATION 3
WX ALT
DUP
Weather channels
There are 10 weather channels. Used for monitoring weather ■ Microphone lock function
channels from the NOAA (National Oceanographic and At-
mospheric Administration) broadcasts. The microphone lock function electrically locks the [Y]/[Z]
and [HI/LO] switches on the supplied microphone. This pre-
The transceiver can detect a weather alert tone on the se- vents accidental channel changes and accidental function ac-
lected weather channel while receiving the channel, during cess.
standby on a regular channel or while scanning. See
“Weather alert” on p. 31. ➥ While pushing [HI/LO] on the supplied microphone, turn
power ON to toggle the lock function ON and OFF.
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3 BASIC OPERATION
■ Receiving and transmitting u Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the mi-
crophone.
CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may dam- • “TX” appears.
age the transceiver. • Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission (for GMDSS use).
• Use the optional voice scrambler function for privacy. (p. 10)
DISTRESS
t Push [LO/DX] to turn the receive attenuator ON or OFF if
WATERPROOF
VOL SQL
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BASIC OPERATION 3
The scrambler function automatically turns OFF when q Turn power OFF.
channel 16 or 70 is selected. w While pushing [16•9], turn power ON to enter set mode.
e After the display appears, release [16•9].
q Select an operating channel other than channel 16 and 70. r Push [16•9] one or more times to select the scrambler
w While pushing [HI/LO], push [LO/DX•IC/SCR] to toggle an code item.
optional scrambler function ON or OFF. • “Scrambler code” appears.
• “SC” appears. t Rotate the channel selector to select the desired scram-
e To turn the scrambler function OFF, repeat step w. bler code.
• “SC” disappears. y Turn power OFF, then ON again to exit set mode.
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DUAL WATCH/TRI-WATCH 4
■ Description ■ Operation
Dualwatch monitors channel 16 while you are receiving an- q Select the desired operating channel.
other channel; tri-watch monitors channel 16 and the call w Select dualwatch or tri-watch in set mode. (p. 31)
channel while receiving another channel. e Push [CH/WX•DW•U/I/C] for 1 sec. to start dualwatch or
tri-watch.
• “DUAL” appears during dualwatch; “TRI” appears during tri-watch.
• Beep tone sounds when a signal is received on channel 16.
DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SIMULATION r To cancel dualwatch/tri-watch, push [CH/WX•DW•U/I/C]
again.
Call channel
[Example]: Operating tri-watch on INT channel 25.
INT
25W Tri-watch starts.
TAG DUP
TRI 16
BUSY INT
25W CALL Signal is received
Dualwatch Tri-watch TAG on call channel.
TRI 16
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5 SCAN OPERATIONS
■ Scan types
Scanning is an efficient way to locate signals quickly over a Set the tag channels (scanned channel) before scanning.
wide frequency range. The transceiver has priority scan and Clear the tag channels which inconveniently stop scanning,
normal scan. such as digital communication use.
When the weather alert function is in use, the selected Choose priority or normal scan in set mode. (p. 31)
weather channel is checked while scanning. (p. 31)
CH 01 CH 02 CH 01 CH 02
CH 06 CH 16 CH 03 CH 06 CH 03
CH 05 CH 04 CH 05 CH 04
Priority scan searches through all tag channels in se- Normal scan, like priority scan, searches through all tag
quence while monitoring channel 16. When a signal is de- channels in sequence. However, unlike priority scan, chan-
tected on channel 16, scan pauses until the signal disap- nel 16 is not checked unless channel 16 is set as a tag
pears; when a signal is detected on a channel other than channel.
channel 16, scan becomes dualwatch until the signal dis-
appears.
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SCAN OPERATION 5
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6 DSC OPERATION
Set MMSI Input POS
LAT: ° '
LON: ° '
ä23456789 Null˘[H/L]
r Select the desired number by rotating the channel selector. w Rotate the channel selector to select the digit of your posi-
t Push [CH/WX] to advance the cursor. tion.
• Push [SCAN] to move the cursor backward. e Push [CH/WX] to advance the cursor.
y Repeat steps r and t to input 9 digit code. • Push [SCAN] to move the cursor backward.
u Push [DSC/ENT] to input and set the code. • Push [HI/LO] to clear the position data.
• The previously selected channel appears.
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DSC OPERATION 6
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6 DSC OPERATION
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6 DSC OPERATION
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DSC OPERATION 6
Transmitting all ships call t The all ships call has been transmitted.
Large ships use channel 70 as their “listening channel.” When
All ships
you want to announce a message to these ships, use the “all
Completed
ships call” function.
Sel item
Individual
INDV ACK
˘All ships
To call,
[DSC/ENT]
To cancel
[other]
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6 DSC OPERATION
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DSC OPERATION 6
■ Setting the distress information r The position information appears. Set the current position,
then push [DSC/ENT].
The nature of the distress call should be included in the dis- • Rotate the channel selector to select the character.
tress call. • Push [CH/WX] to advance the cursor.
• Push [SCAN] to move the cursor backward.
• Push [HI/LO] to clear the position data.
q Push [DSC/ENT] to select the DSC menu.
w Rotate the channel selector to select “DTRS set” and push Input POS
[DSC/ENT]. LAT: ° '
LON: ° '
Sel item Null˘[H/L]
RCV calls
˘DTRS set
Set-up t The time information appears. Set the current time, then
push [DSC/ENT].
• Rotate the channel selector to select the numeral.
e Rotate the channel selector to select the nature of the dis-
• Push [CH/WX] to advance the cursor.
tress, then push [DSC/ENT]. • Push [SCAN] to move the cursor backward.
• ‘Undesign (Undesigned),’ ‘Explosion,’ ‘Flooding,’ ‘Collision,’ • Push [HI/LO] to clear the time data.
‘Grounding,’ ‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift (Disable adrift),’ ‘Aban-
doning (Abandoning ship),’ ‘Piracy (Piracy attack),’ ‘MOB (Man Input time
overboard)’ and ‘EPIRB (EPIRB emission)’ are available. UTC: :
Sel nature Null˘[H/L]
Undesign
˘Explosion
Flooding y Push [DISTRESS] for 5 sec. to transmit the distress call.
• Push [DSC/ENT] to exit the condition.
• The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes.
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6 DSC OPERATION
Set-up
e Rotate the channel selector to select ‘Delete ID,’ then push
˘Add ID
[DSC/ENT].
Delete ID
• When no address ID is programmed, the transceiver exits the
Offset time
condition automatically.
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DSC OPERATION 6
Received
Distress
< Smith
Received
Distress ACK
< Tokyo CG
> Smith
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6 DSC OPERATION
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DSC OPERATION 6
Received POS
Receiving a geographical area call < TOM
While monitoring channel 70 and a geographical area call (for LAT: 34°34'N
the area you are in) is received: LON:135°34'E
➥ Emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the re-
ceived category. When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob-
➥ “Geographic Distress,” “Geographic Safety,” “Geographic lem with the connected receiver, all geographical area calls
Urgency” or “Geographic Routine” appears in the display; are received, regardless of your position.
then, the channel specified by the calling station is auto-
matically selected for voice communications. Receiving a position request call
➥ Monitor the selected channel for an announcement from While monitoring channel 70 and a position request call (for
the calling ship. the area you are in) is received:
➥ “POS request” appears in the display.
Received
Geographic ➥ Push [DSC/ENT] to reply to the call.
Routine
Received
< Tokyo CG
POS request
< Smith
When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob- Ans[DSC/ENT]
lem with the connected receiver, all geographical area calls
are received, regardless of your position. When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob-
lem with the connected receiver, all geographical area calls
are received, regardless of your position.
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6 DSC OPERATION
■ DSC set mode r Set the offset time from the UTC (Universal Time Coordi-
nated) time, then push [DSC/ENT].
Offset time • Rotate the channel selector to select the number, ‘+’ or ‘–.’
• Push [CH/WX] to advance the cursor.
This item sets the offset time from the UTC (Universal Time
• Push [SCAN] to move the cursor backward.
Coordinated) time.
• Push [HI/LO] to cancel and exit the condition.
Sel item
No offset time (default) –12 hours
RCV calls
DTRS set
˘Set-up t Push [DSC/ENT] to program and to exit the condition.
Set-up
Add ID
Delete ID
˘Offset time
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DSC OPERATION 6
Sel item
RCV calls
DTRS set
˘Set-up
Set-up
Delete ID
Offset time
˘MMSI check
MMSI check
123456789
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INTERCOM OPERATION 7
■ Intercom operation • To adjust the HM-127’s speaker output level, push [Y]/[Z] after
pushing [VOL].
The optional intercom function allows you to talk to the deck
from the cabin. The optional HM-127 REMOTE-CONTROL MI- INT
INT
CROPHONE is required for intercom operation.
Intercom
TALK
Connect an optional HM-127 as described on p. 35.
• Transmitting is impossible during intercom operation.
• The received signal is muted during intercom operation. IC-M502 (caller) HM-127 (listener)
q Push [LO/DX•IC•SCR] for 1 sec. to enter intercom mode. r After releasing the PTT switch you can hear the response
• The HM-127 power is automatically turned ON, even if the power through the speaker.
is OFF. t To return to normal operation, push [LO/DX•IC•SCR] mo-
mentarily.
• Other switches also turn the function OFF, however, the corre-
INT
INT sponding function is then activated e.g. pushing [16•9] selects
Intercom channel 16.
Beep tone
Push 16 9
Beep
Scrambler type Scrambler code Attenuation level LCD contrast Internal speaker
Scrambler
Scrambler
Attenuation
LCD
Internal
type code level contrast speaker
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SET MODE 8
Scan mode Set mode
WX alert
Normal scan (default) Priority scan
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8 SET MODE
DSC watch
Set mode
DSC watch monitors channel 70 while you are receiving an-
other channel. Beep
The optional HM-127 has it’s own setting for the beep tone.
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SET MODE 8
The optional HM-127 has it’s own setting for the beep tone. Scrambler
code
Scrambler code 0 (UT-98 default) Scrambler code 127
Attenuation level
This item sets the receive attenuation level for the attenuator
function from 3 levels. Scrambler type
When an optional scrambler unit is connected, the scrambler
Set mode type can be selected in set mode depending on dealer set-
ting.
Attenuation
level
Set mode
Attenuation level 1 (default)
Scrambler
type
UT-98 scrambler unit UT-112 scrambler unit
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9 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Fuse rating: 10 A
r
■ Cleaning
t
If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it clean with a
soft, dry cloth.
y
i u AVOID the use of solvents such as benzene or al-
cohol, as they may damage transceiver surfaces.
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CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9
RCA
NMEA (+) NMEA (–)
e
MICROPHONE HANGER
Rest the supplied microphone on the hanger when not in
q DC POWER CONNECTOR
use.
Connects the supplied DC power cable from this connector
to an external 12 V DC power source.
CAUTION: After connecting the DC power cable, GPS
w EXTERNAL MICROPHONE JACK receiver jack and external speaker jack, cover the connec-
Connects to optional HM-127 REMOTE-CONTROL MICRO- tor and jacks with an adhesion tape as shown below to
PHONE. prevent water seeping into the transceiver.
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CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9
Using the optional mounting bracket r Attach the clamps on either side of the IC-M502.
An optional MB-75 FLUSH MOUNT is available for mounting • Make sure that the clamps align parallel to the IC-M502’s body.
the transceiver to a flat surface such as an instrument panel.
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9 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Optional unit
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CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9
■ Dimensions
145.0 (5 23⁄32˝)
109.4 (4 5⁄16˝)
110.0 (4 11⁄32˝)
31.4 53.0
165.0 (6 1⁄2˝) (1 1⁄4˝) (2 3⁄32˝) Unit: mm (inch)
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10 TROUBLESHOOTING
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CHANNEL LIST 11
Channel number Frequency (MHz) Channel number Frequency (MHz) Channel number Frequency (MHz) Channel number Frequency (MHz)
USA INT CAN Transmit Receive USA INT CAN Transmit Receive USA INT CAN Transmit Receive USA INT CAN Transmit Receive
01 01 156.050 160.650 19A 19A 156.950 156.950 64A 64A 156.225 156.225 83A 83A 157.175 157.175
01A 156.050 156.050 20 20 20† 157.000 161.600 65 156.275 160.875 83b Rx only 161.775
02 02 156.100 160.700 20A 157.000 157.000 65A 65A 65A 156.275 156.275 84 84 84 157.225 161.825
03 03 156.150 160.750 21 21 157.050 161.650 66 156.325 160.925 84A 157.225 157.225
03A 156.150 156.150 21A 21A 157.050 157.050 66A 66A 66A† 156.325 156.325 85 85 85 157.275 161.875
04 156.200 160.800 21b Rx only 161.650 67† 67 67 156.375 156.375 85A 157.275 157.275
04A 156.200 156.200 22 157.100 161.700 68 68 68 156.425 156.425 86 86 86 157.325 161.925
05 156.250 160.850 22A 22A 157.100 157.100 69 69 69 156.475 156.475 86A 157.325 157.325
05A 05A 156.250 156.250 23 23 157.150 161.750 70‡ 70‡ 70‡ 156.525 156.525 87 87 87 157.375 161.975
06 06 06 156.300 156.300 23A 157.150 157.150 71 71 71 156.575 156.575 87A 157.375 157.375
07 156.350 160.950 24 24 24 157.200 161.800 72 72 72 156.625 156.625 88 88 88 157.425 162.025
07A 07A 156.350 156.350 25 25 25 157.250 161.850 73 73 73 156.675 156.675 88A 157.425 157.425
08 08 08 156.400 156.400 25b Rx only 161.850 74 74 74 156.725 156.725
09 09 09 156.450 156.450 26 26 26 157.300 161.900 77† 77 77† 156.875 156.875 Frequency (MHz)
WX channel
10 10 10 156.500 156.500 27 27 27 157.350 161.950 78 156.925 161.525 Transmit Receive
11 11 11 156.550 156.550 28 28 28 157.400 162.000 78A 78A 156.925 156.925 1 RX only 162.550
12 12 12 156.600 156.600 28b Rx only 162.000 79 156.975 161.575 2 RX only 162.400
13† 13 13† 156.650 156.650 60 60 156.025 160.625 79A 79A 156.975 156.975 3 RX only 162.475
14 14 14 156.700 156.700 61 156.075 160.675 80 157.025 161.625 4 RX only 162.425
15† 15† 15† 156.750 156.750 61A 61A 156.075 156.075 80A 80A 157.025 157.025 5 RX only 162.450
16 16 16 156.800 156.800 62 156.125 160.725 81 157.075 161.675 6 RX only 162.500
17† 17 17† 156.850 156.850 62A 156.125 156.125 81A 81A 157.075 157.075 7 RX only 162.525
18 156.900 161.500 63 156.175 160.775 82 157.125 161.725 8 RX only 161.650
18A 18A 156.900 156.900 63A 156.175 156.175 82A 82A 157.125 157.125 9 RX only 161.775
19 156.950 161.550 64 64 156.225 160.825 83 83 157.175 161.775 10 RX only 163.275
† Low power only. ‡ Receive only. NOTE: Simplex channels, 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82 and 83 CANNOT
be lawfully used by the general public in U.S.A. waters.
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12 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS
■ Specifications
General Receiver
• Frequency coverage : • Receive system : Double conversion
Transmit 156.025–157.425 MHz superheterodyne
Receive 156.050–163.275 MHz • Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD) : Less than 0.25 µV (typical)
• Mode : FM (16K0G3E) • Squelch sensitivity : Less than 0.3 µV
DSC (16K0G2B) • Intermodulation rejection ratio: More than 80 dB (typical)
• Channel spacing : 25 kHz • Spurious response : More than 80 dB (typical)
• Current drain (at 13.8 V) : TX high 6.0 A max. rejection ratio
Max. audio 1.2 A max. • Adjacent channel selectivity : More than 80 dB (typical)
• Power supply requirement: 13.8 V DC ±15% • Audio output power : More than 3.5 W at 10% distor-
• Frequency stability : ±10 ppm tion with a 4 Ω load
(–20°C to +60°C; –4°F to
+140°F)
• Dimensions : 165(W) × 110(H) × 109.4(D) mm
(Projection not included) 6 1⁄2(W) × 4 11⁄32(H) × 4 5⁄16(D) in
• Weight : 1130 g; 2 lb 8 oz
Transmitter
• Output power : 25 W and 1 W
• Modulation system : Variable reactance phase
modulation
• Max. frequency deviation : ±5.0 kHz
• Spurious emissions : –70 dB
All stated specifications are subject to change without
notice or obligation.
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SPECIFICATION AND OPTIONS 12
■ Options
• MB-75 FLUSH MOUNT
For mounting the transceiver to a panel.
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13 HM-127 REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE OPTIONAL
➥ While pushing [H/L], selects one of 3 regular channels • [PWR], [PTT], [VOL], [SQL] and [H/L] still function when the
in sequence when pushed. (pgs. 6, 7, 50) microphone key lock function is turned ON.
• International, U.S.A. and Canadian channels are available for ➥ Advance the cursor while in memory name program-
regular channels. ming condition. (pgs. 9, 56)
➥ Starts dualwatch or tri-watch when pushed for 1 sec. i VOLUME/DIMMER SWITCH [VOL•DIM]
(pgs. 11, 54) ➥ [Y]/[Z] adjusts the audio level after pushing [VOL].
➥ Stops dualwatch or tri-watch when either is activated. ➥ Push [VOL•DIM] for 1 sec. to adjust the brightness of
y ATTENUATOR/INTERCOM/SCRAMBLER SWITCH the LCD and switch backlight. (p. 52)
[LO/DX•IC•SCR] ➥ Move the cursor backward while in memory name pro-
➥ Toggles the attenuator function ON and OFF when gramming condition. (pgs. 9, 56)
pushed momentarily. (pgs. 8, 51) o TRANSMIT POWER SWITCH [H/L]
• “LOCAL” appears when the attenuator is in use. ➥ Toggles high and low power when pushed. (pgs. 8, 51)
➥ Activates the intercom function when pushed for 1 sec. • Some channels are set to low power only.
(pgs. 29, 56) ➥ While pushing this switch, other switches perform sec-
➥ Calls the IC-M502 when pushed and held while in inter- ondary functions.
com mode. (pgs. 29, 56) ➥ Toggles the all key lock function ON or OFF when
➥ While pushing [H/L], activates an optional voice scram- pushed while turning power ON. (p. 52)
bler function. (pgs. 10, 53) • “ T ” flashes while the all key lock function is in use.
• The optional voice scrambler function cannot be used on • Only [PWR] and [PTT] function when the all key lock function
channel 16 and 70. is in use.
u SQUELCH/MONITOR/LOCK SWITCH [SQL•MONI•L] !0 SCAN SWITCH [SCN•TAG] (pgs. 13, 54)
➥ [Y]/[Z] sets the squelch threshold level after pushing ➥ Starts and stops normal or priority scan when tag chan-
[SQL]. (p. 51) nels are programmed.
➥ Push [SQL•MONI] for 1 sec. to turn the monitor function ➥ Push [SCN•TAG] for 1 sec. to set the displayed channel
ON. (p. 52) as a tag (scanned) channel.
➥ While pushing [H/L], push [SQL•MONI•L] to toggle the ➥ While pushing [H/L], push for 3 sec. to clear all tag chan-
microphone key lock function ON or OFF. (p. 52) nels.
• “ T ” appears while key lock function is in use.
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■ Function display ➥ In set mode, indicates the selected condition. (pgs. 30,
55)
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■ Installation w To use the supplied cable as a wall socket, follow the fol-
lowing steps.
The optional HM-127 can be connected to the transceiver di- e Using the mounting base, carefully mark off the 2 spots
rectly, as well as via the supplied connection cable for longer where the cable and screws will be fastened.
distance remote operation. The connector of the connection r Drill holes at these marks.
cable can be installed into a cabinet, wall, etc., as a built-in t Install the mounting base using screws as shown below.
plug.
Mounting base Nut
q Insert the supplied cable into the external microphone jack Gasket
and tighten the cable nut as shown below. Screw holes
(approx. 2 (d) mm; 3⁄32″) Cap
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Mounting base
5 mm; 3⁄16˝
2 mm; 3⁄32˝
Nut
Gasket
Cap
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■ Channel selection
Channel 16 U.S.A., International and Canadian channels
q Push [16] to select channel 16. q Push [CH/WX] to select regular channel.
w Push [CH/WX] to return to the • Push [CH/WX] again, if weather channel appears.
condition before selecting chan- w Push [CH/WX•U/I/C], while pushing [H/L], to select chan-
nel 16, or push [Y] or [Z] to se- nel group.
lect operating channel. • U.S.A., International and Canadian channels can be selected in
sequence.
Push
Call channel
q Push [16•9] for 1 sec. to select
call channel.
w Push [CH/WX] to return to the
condition before selecting call Push
channel, or push [Y] or [Z] to se- U.S.A. channels +
while pushing
lect operating channel.
Push for 1 sec.
Weather channels
q Push [CH/WX] once or twice to
select weather channel group. +
w Push [Y] or [Z] to select weather
channel.
e Push [CH/WX] to return to the International channels Canadian channels
condition before selecting the
Push
weather channel group.
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■ RF attenuator function
t Push to ➥ Push [LO/DX] to turn the RF
transmit w Set volume
attenuator function ON and
y Release OFF.
to receive w Set squelch,
if required
e Set channel
t Speak into
microphone Appears when the RF
attenuator function is in use
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Transceiver’s functions—
scan mode (normal or priority), scan resume timer, weather
alert, dualwatch/tri-watch selection, DSC watch, transceiver’s Push
beep tone, internal speaker (transceiver), LCD contrast
(transceiver), RF attenuation level, scrambler code and
scrambler type.
Microphone’s own functions—
beep tone function (microphone) and LCD contrast (micro- • LCD contrast “LCD CONTRAST”
phone). ➥ Push [Y]/[Z] to adjust to a suitable LCD contrast.
For your reference: (✱) (+) (,) (–) (.) (/) (0) (1) (2) (3)
In case the intercom mode is selected with the transceiver
during microphone power OFF, the microphone power is au- (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (A) (B) (C) (D)
tomatically turned ON and the intercom mode is selected.
(E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N)
(O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) (W) (X)
Intercom beep function
➥ Push [LO/DX•IC] for more than 1 sec. (Y) (Z) (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h)
• Emits intercom beep while holding.
(i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p) (q) (r)
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TEMPLATE
149 (57⁄8˝)
MB-75
4–R11
2 mm; 3⁄32˝
HM-127
92 (35⁄8˝)
24 to 27 (d) mm
(15⁄16 to 11⁄16˝)
Cut here
Unit: mm (inch)
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