MARINE TRANSCEIVE Not Just Another Marine Radio! Tough construction, superior waterproofing The IC-M88 is built tough to withstand hazardous and unhospitable en- vironments at sea and on land. Even if the IC-M88 is dropped into water, complete waterproofing* will protect it from harm. The compact and durable body has been tested to the military specifications (MIL-STD). * Equivalent to JIS waterproof grade 7. (1 m depth for 30 minutes) Simple operation 6 clearly labelled buttons on the front panel and the volume/power knob maximize simplicity of operation. Even when wearing gloves, the large buttons are easy to operate. A large, clear LCD with back- lighting and backlit buttons make night time operation simple. Li-Ion battery for extra long battery life With the standard 1700mAh Li-Ion battery pack, the BP-227, you can get up to 15 hours of talk time* without worrying about 'memory ef- fect' on batteries. An optional AA alkaline battery case, BP-226, pro- vides a convenient back up and great reassurance in an emergency. * Typical operation; Tx:Rx:Stand-by duty ratio = 5:5:90 An optional waterproof speaker-microphone, the HM-168, provides reliable operation, even with the IC-M88 securely on your belt. 22 programmable channels for land use The IC-M88 has 22 programmable channels reserved for Land use (146-174MHZ). Wide/narrow channel spacing is programmable for each channel, and CTCSS and DTCS signaling is built-in. *Appropriate license will be Additional features •Auto WX scan and WX Alert function (U.S.A. version only) • Simple Up/Down switches for operating channel selection • Simple add/delete TAG scan- ning operation • 2 step power saver • 4 level battery indicator •The self check function checks internal temperature, connected battery voltage (over voltage de- tection), and water intrusion

Intrinsically safe versions approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation There are versions that conform to intrinsically safe rating of the FMRC (Factory Mutual Research Corporation). It can be used in many hazardous marine environments such as petroleum tankers and bulk cargo carrier. Ask your dealer for details. Intrinsically safe : Class I, II and III, Division 1, Groups C, D, E, F, G Nonincendive : Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D hazardous locations when used with Icom BP-227FM battery pack. "Max. Temp. T3C at 40°C" Approved accessories: Speaker-microphone, HM-138 • Frequency range...