VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER

IC-M37

6 Watt VHF with Float'n Flash and 12 Hours of Operation

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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.

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Large Keys and Easy-to-Grip Design

6 W RF Output Power

700 mW Audio Output

More than 12 Hours* of Long-Lasting Operating Time (with BP-296)

* TX: RX: Standby = 5 : 5 : 90.

Channel History Function Stores the Last Five Channels Used for Easy Recall

Float'n Flash Function

The radio floats with a flashing LED light to help you retrieve it from the water.

Float'n Flash Function Movie

And More

IP57 dust-protection and waterproof protection (1 m depth of water for 30 minutes)
Low Battery Alert function
Voice Loud and Mute function enables to temporary maximize/mute the volume
AquaQuake™ function prevents audio degradation from a water-logged speaker
Dualwatch and Tri-Watch functions
Favorite Channel function
Instant access to channel 16 and the Call channel
BP-296 user replaceable Li-ion battery pack supplied
Weather channels with Weather Alert function

General

Frequency range	TX	156.025–157.425 MHz
Frequency range	RX	156.050–163.275 MHz
Usable channel groups		INT, USA, CAN, WX channels
Type of emission		16K0G3E
Current drain (at 3.7 V DC)	TX (6.0 W/1.0 W output)	2.75 A/1.0 A
Current drain (at 3.7 V DC)	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
Antenna impedance		50 Ω
Dimensions (W×H×D) (Projections not included)		59.7 × 140.5 × 38.7 mm, 2.4 × 5.5 × 1.5 in
Weight (approximate)		293 g, 10.3 oz (with BP-296, antenna and belt clip)

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
Squelch sensitivity (Threshold)		0.25 μV typical
Adjacent channel selectivity		70 dB typical
Spurious response		70 dB typical
Intermodulation		70 dB typical
Hum and noise		40 dB
Audio output power (at 10% distortion)	Internal SP	0.7 W typical ( 8 Ω load)
Audio output power (at 10% distortion)	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	MIL-810 G
Standard	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
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.