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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PMR446 FM TRANSCEIVER
iC-f25sr
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IMPORTANTREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely be-fore us�ng the transce�ver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— Th�s �nstruc-t�on manual conta�ns �mportant operat�ng �nstruct�ons for the IC-F25SR pmr446 fm transceiver.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
RDANGERPersonal death, ser�ous �njury or an explo-s�on may occur.
RWARNINGPersonal �njury, fire hazard or electr�c shock may occur.
CAUTION Equ�pment damage may occur.
NOTEIf d�sregarded, �nconven�ence only. No r�sk of personal �njury, fire or electr�c shock.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are reg�stered trademarks of Icom Incorpo-rated (Japan) �n Japan, the Un�ted States, the Un�ted K�ngdom, Germany, France, Spa�n, Russ�a and/or other countr�es.All other products or brands are reg�stered trademarks or trademarks of the�r re-spect�ve holders.
PRECAUTIONSCAUTION! NEVER hold the transce�ver so that the antenna �s very close to, or touch�ng exposed parts of the body, espec�ally the face or eyes, wh�le transm�tt�ng. The transce�ver w�ll perform best �f the m�crophone �s 5 to 10 cm away from the l�ps and the transce�ver �s vert�cal.
CAUTION! NEVER operate the transce�ver w�th a headset or other aud�o accessor�es at h�gh volume levels.
CAUTION! NEVER short the term�nals of the battery pack.
CAUTION! NEVER use non-Icom battery packs/chargers to prevent the loss of the transce�ver’s good performance and war-ranty.
DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually des�r�ng to transm�t.
DO NOT use or place the transce�ver �n d�rect sunl�ght or �n areas w�th temperatures below –25°C or above +55°C.The bas�c operat�ons, transm�ss�on and recept�on of the transce�ver are guaranteed w�th�n the spec�fied operat�ng temperature range.
DO NOT mod�fy the transce�ver. The transce�ver warranty does not cover any problems caused by unauthor�zed mod�ficat�on.
KEEP the transce�ver from heavy ra�n, and never �mmerse �t �n the water. The transce�ver construct�on �s water resistant, not wa-terproof.
Approved Icom opt�onal equ�pment �s des�gned for opt�mal perfor-mance when used w�th an Icom transce�ver.Icom �s not respons�ble for the destruct�on or damage to an Icom transce�ver �n the event the Icom transce�ver �s used w�th equ�p-ment that �s not manufactured or approved by Icom.
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DOC CE vers�ons of the IC-F25SR wh�ch d�splay the “CE” symbol on the ser�al number label, comply w�th the essent�al requ�rements of the European Rad�o and Telecommun�cat�on Term�nal D�rect�ve 1999/5/EC.
DECLARATIONOF CONFORMITY
We Icom Inc. Japan1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-kuOsaka 547-0003, Japan
Kind of equipment: UHF PMR TRANSCEIVER
Type-designation: iC- f25sr
Signature
Authorized representative name
Place and date of issue
Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with theessential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential TestSuite measurements have been performed.
Version (where applicable):
This compliance is based on conformity with the following harmonised standards, specifications or documents:i) EN 60950-1 2001ii) EN 300 296-2 (March 2001)iii) EN 301 489-1 V1.4.1 (August 2002) iv) EN 301 489-5 V1.3.1 (August 2002) v) vi) vii)
H. IkegamiGeneral Manager
0168Düsseldorf 14th Jul. 2006
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT ......................................................................................................�EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...................................................................................�PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................ ��DOC ................................................................................................................. ���TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................... �v1 ACCESSORIES ..................................................................................... 1–4 n Suppl�ed accessor�es ............................................................................. 1 n Accessory attachments .......................................................................... 22 PANEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................... 5–8 n Front, top and s�de panels ...................................................................... 5 n LED �nd�cator .......................................................................................... 7 n Programmable funct�on keys .................................................................. 83 BASIC OPERATION ............................................................................ 9–17 n Rece�v�ng and transm�tt�ng ..................................................................... 9 n Sett�ng the squelch level ...................................................................... 11 n Auto scan funct�on ................................................................................ 11 n Battery type select�on ........................................................................... 12 n Sett�ng the group code number ............................................................ 13 n F�nd scan operat�on .............................................................................. 174 RINGER FUNCTION ......................................................................... 18–20 n Call-R�ng operat�on .............................................................................. 18 n Smart-R�ng operat�on ........................................................................... 195 OTHER FUNCTIONS ........................................................................ 21–23 n Mon�tor aud�ble funct�on ....................................................................... 21 n T�me-Out T�mer .................................................................................... 21 n Power save funct�on ............................................................................. 22 n Low battery �nd�cat�on .......................................................................... 22 n Scrambler funct�on ............................................................................... 23 n All reset funct�on ................................................................................... 236 BATTERY CHARGING ...................................................................... 24–32 n Caut�on ................................................................................................. 24 n Battery chargers ................................................................................... 277 BATTERY CASE................................................................................ 33–34 n Opt�onal battery case (BP-240) ............................................................ 338 SWIVEL BELT CLIP .......................................................................... 35–38 n MB-93 contents .................................................................................... 35 n Attach�ng .............................................................................................. 35 n Detach�ng ............................................................................................. 379 OPTIONS ........................................................................................... 39–4010 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................. 41–42
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n Supplied accessories
Battery pack Belt clipJack cover(with screws)
AC adapter*1
(for the battery charger)Battery charger
Unit cover*2
(double-sided tape) The AC adapter type may vary, or no AC adapter is supplied, depend-ing on the transceiver’s version.Use the unit cover as a spare.Ask your dealer for details.
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1 ACCESSORIES
n Accessory attachments
ï Battery packTo attach the battery pack:Sl�de the battery pack �n the d�rect�on of the arrow (q), then lock �t w�th the battery release button.• Sl�de the battery pack unt�l the battery release button makes a ‘cl�ck’
sound.
To release the battery pack:Push the battery release button �n the d�rect�on of the arrow (w). Then sl�de the battery pack �n the d�rect�on oppos�te to the arrow (q).
NEVER release or attach the battery pack when the transce�ver �s wet or so�led. Th�s may result �n water or dust gett�ng �nto the transce�ver/battery pack and may result �n the transce�ver be�ng damaged.
q
w
Battery release button
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1ACCESSORIES
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1 ACCESSORIES
ï Belt clipTo attach the belt clip:q Release the battery pack �f �t �s attached.w Sl�de the belt cl�p �n the d�rect�on of the arrow unt�l the belt cl�p �s
locked and makes a ‘cl�ck’ sound.
To detach the belt clip:q Release the battery pack �f �t �s attached.w P�nch to l�ft the cl�p (q), and sl�de the belt cl�p �n the d�rect�on of
arrow (w).
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w
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1ACCESSORIES
1ï Jack cover Attach the jack cover when the opt�onal speaker-m�crophone or headset �s not used.
To attach the jack cover:q Attach the jack cover to the
[MIC/SP] jack.w T�ghten the screws us�ng a
Ph�ll�ps screwdr�ver.
To detach the jack cover:q Unscrew the screws us�ng a
Ph�ll�ps screwdr�ver.w Detach the jack cover for the
opt�onal speaker-m�crophone or headset connect�on.
wq
q
q
w
[MIC/SP] jack
Jack cover
CAUTION: Use the suppl�ed screws only.
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTIONn Front, top and side panels
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Microphone
Speaker
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Antenna
q
q CHANNEL SELECTOR [CH selector] Rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels.
w VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF and adjust the aud�o level.
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2PANEL DESCRIPTION
2e LED INDICATOR (p. 7) ➥ L�ghts red wh�le transm�tt�ng. ➥ L�ghts green wh�le rece�v�ng a s�gnal, or when the squelch �s
open. ➥ Bl�nks orange after transm�tt�ng/rece�v�ng a Smart-R�ng call. ➥ Bl�nks green to �nd�cate the low battery cond�t�on.
r EXTERNAL MICROPHONE/SPEAKER JACK [MIC/SP] Connect an opt�onal speaker-m�crophone or headset.
Jack cover
NOTE: Attach the jack cover when optional equipment is not used. See page 4 for details.
t PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Lower] The des�red funct�on can be ass�gned. (p. 8)
y PTT SWITCH [PTT] Push and hold to transm�t; release to rece�ve.
u PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Upper] The des�red funct�on can be ass�gned. (p. 8)
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTION
n LED indicatorThe LED �nd�cator �nd�cates the �nformat�on as follows;(Ref.; R=Red, G=Green, O=Orange)
R R R R
O O
G G G G
G G
G G G G G G G G
R G R G R G R G R G R G R G R G
R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O
G
G G
Clone Err
Clone TX/RX
Low BATT1
Low BATT2
Busy
F/S Scan
Cal l LED Bl ink
TX Low BATT2
TX Low BATT1 R R
R ( O ) *TX
• TX: Turns Red wh�le transm�tt�ng a s�gnal.
• RX: Turns Green wh�le rece�v�ng a s�gnal.
• Call LED (Bl�nk): Transm�tt�ng or rece�v�ng the Smart-R�ng.
• Auto/F�nd scan: Bl�nks wh�le Auto/F�nd scan �s act�vated.
• Low BATT1: You should charge the battery. (bl�nks slowly)
• Low BATT2: You must charge the battery. (bl�nks fast)
• TX low BATT1: Low BATT1 was detected dur�ng TX mode.
• TX low BATT2: Low BATT2 was detected dur�ng TX mode.
* Dur�ng the alkal�ne battery operat�on.
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2PANEL DESCRIPTION
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n Programmable function keysThe des�red key funct�on can be ass�gned to [Upper] and [Lower] �n follow�ng way.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Rotate [CH selector] to select channel 16.e Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON wh�le push�ng and hold�ng the
des�red key, [Upper] or [Lower], to be ass�gned. • The beep �s em�tted depend�ng on the selected funct�on as below.
[Smart Ring/Ringer][Moni][Scrambler][Null]
1 h�gh beep �s em�tted.2 h�gh beeps are em�tted.3 h�gh beeps are em�tted.1 h�gh beep �s em�tted for 1 sec.
r Turn power OFF.t Repeat steps e and r unt�l the des�red key funct�on �s ass�gned.
NULL KEYNo funct�on.
SMART RING/RINGER KEY➥ Push to send a Smart-R�ng call.➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to send a Call-R�ng.
MONITOR KEY➥ Push to mute the CTCSS (or DTCS) squelch mute.➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to release the CTCSS (or DTCS)
squelch mute.➥ Open any squelch/deact�vate any mute wh�le push�ng and hold-
�ng th�s key.
VOICE SCRAMBLER FUNCTION KEY➥ Push to turn the vo�ce scrambler funct�on OFF.➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the vo�ce scrambler funct�on ON.
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3 BASIC OPERATIONn Receiving and transmitting
Pr�or to us�ng the transce�ver for the first t�me, the battery pack must be fully charged for opt�mum l�fe and operat�on. (P. 24)
Receiving:q Rotate [VOL] clockw�se to turn power
ON.w Rotate [CH selector] to select the de-
s�red operat�ng channel. • Set your group code number �f requ�red.
(pgs. 13–16) • Scan starts automat�cally when channel
16 �s selected. (p. 11)e L�sten for a transm�ss�on and adjust
[VOL] to a comfortable l�sten�ng level. • The LED �nd�cator turns green, when
the rece�ved s�gnal conta�ns the same CTCSS tone or DTCS code.
• When no transm�ss�on �s heard, push and hold [MONI] wh�le adjust�ng [VOL].
r The transce�ver �s now set to rece�ve des�red calls on the se-lected channel.
Transmitting:Wa�t for the channel to become clear to avo�d �nterference.q Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], speak �nto the m�crophone at
a normal vo�ce level. • The LED �nd�cator turns red.w Release [PTT] to return to rece�ve.
IMPORTANT! To max�m�ze the readab�l�ty of your s�gnal; 1. Pause br�efly after push�ng [PTT]. 2. Hold the m�crophone 5 to 10 cm from your l�ps, then speak
�nto the m�crophone at a normal vo�ce level.
[VOL]
[CH selector]
Microphone
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3D Frequency channel/CTCSS tone list (default)
Frequency (MHz)*1
446.006250446.018750446.031250446.043750446.056250446.068750446.081250446.093750446.006250446.018750446.031250446.043750446.056250446.068750446.081250Auto Scan
Tone (Hz)*2
No sett�ngNo sett�ngNo sett�ng
107.2110.9114.8118.8123.0127.3131.8136.5141.3146.2151.4156.7
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CH
12345678910111213141516
*1 All operat�ng channel frequenc�es cannot be changed.*2 CTCSS tones can be programmed. You can use DTCS (D�g�tal Tone
Code Squelch) �nstead of CTCSS. (p. 15)
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3 BASIC OPERATION
n Setting the squelch levelThe squelch c�rcu�t mutes the rece�ved aud�o s�gnal depend�ng on the s�gnal strength.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng
[PTT] and [Lower], rotate [VOL] to turn power ON to enter the squelch adjustment mode.
• A beep (P�) �s em�tted.e Push [Upper] to �ncrease the
squelch level (t�ght squelch) or [Lower] to decrease the squelch level (loose squelch).
• Squelch level w�ll be fixed after 1 sec.
r Turn power OFF, then ON aga�n.
n Auto scan functionAuto scan funct�on proceeds from lower channel to h�gher channel numbers �n sequence. Scann�ng searches for s�gnals automat�cally and makes �t eas�er to locate new stat�ons for contact or l�sten�ng purposes.
q Rotate [CH selector] to select channel 16.
w Scan starts automat�cally. • The LED �nd�cator bl�nks green
slowly. • When rece�v�ng a s�gnal, scan
pauses unt�l the s�gnal d�sap-pears.
[Upper]
[VOL]
[Lower]
[PTT]
[CH selector]
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n Battery type selectionThe battery type MUST be selected accord�ng to the type of battery attached when turn�ng the transce�ver ON.Ask your dealer for deta�ls.
NOTE: When the selected battery type �s not matched to the at-tached battery, the transce�ver does not work correctly.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT],
rotate [VOL] to turn power ON.e After the transce�ver �s powered
ON, you should hold [PTT] for 5 sec. to toggle the attached bat-tery type.
• When the L�th�um-Ion battery type �s selected, a beep (P�) �s em�tted after a 5 sec. count.
• When the Alkal�ne battery type �s selected, 2 beeps (P�P�) are em�t-ted after a 5 sec. count.
In th�s case, the LED �nd�cator turns orange wh�le transm�tt�ng a s�gnal.
[VOL]
[PTT]
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3 BASIC OPERATION
n Setting the group code number
D CTCSS tone settingThe transce�ver �s equ�pped w�th 50 CTCSS tones and OFF. CTCSS operat�on prov�des commun�cat�on w�th s�lent standby s�nce you w�ll only rece�ve calls from group members us�ng the same CTCSS tone.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], [Upper] and [Lower], rotate
[VOL] to turn the power ON.e Rotate [CH selector] to select the des�red channel (1 to 15) that
you want to ass�gn the CTCSS tone to.r Push and hold [Upper] unt�l a long beep �s em�tted.t Push [PTT] the necessary number of t�mes to choose the 10
d�g�t of the des�red CTCSS tone number (grey column) from the l�st at r�ght.
y Push [Upper]. • Confirmat�on beep(s) �s (are) em�tted. (See the Confirmat�on beep
l�st at r�ght.)u Push [PTT] the necessary number of t�mes to choose the 1 d�g�t
of the des�red CTCSS tone number (grey column) from the l�st at r�ght.
i Push [Upper] to complete the sett�ng. • Confirmat�on beep(s) �s (are) em�tted. (See the Confirmat�on beep
l�st at r�ght.)o Turn power OFF, then ON aga�n.
[Example]: Tone No. 28 (162.2 Hz) ass�gnment to channel 4q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], [Upper] and [Lower], rotate
[VOL] to turn the power ON.e Rotate [CH selector] to select channel 4, then push and hold
[Upper] unt�l a long beep �s em�tted.
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3r Push [PTT] tw�ce to choose the 2 (10 d�g�t) of the tone number 28.
t Push [Upper] (2 short beeps are em�tted,) then push [PTT] e�ght t�mes to choose the 8 (1 d�g�t) of the tone number 28.
y Push [Upper] to complete the sett�ng. • A long beep and 3 short beeps are em�tted.u Turn power OFF, then ON aga�n.
• Available CTCSS tone list (Hz)Freq.67.069.371.974.477.079.782.585.488.591.5
No.01020304050607080910
Freq.94.897.4
100.0103.5107.2110.9114.8118.8123.0127.3
No.11121314151617181920
Freq.131.8136.5141.3146.2151.4156.7159.8162.2165.5167.9
No.21222324252627282930
Freq.171.3173.8177.3179.9183.5186.2189.9192.8196.6199.5
No.31323334353637383940
Freq.203.5206.5210.7218.1225.7229.1233.6241.8250.3254.1OFF
No.4142434445464748495000
• Confirmation beep list
Push [PTT] Confirmation beep
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1 (Once)
2 (Twice)
3 (Third)
4 (Fourth)
5 (Fifth)
6 (Sixth)
7 (Seventh)
8 (Eighth)
9 (Ninth)
l : Short beep : Long beep
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3 BASIC OPERATION
D DTCS code settingTh�s transce�ver �s equ�pped w�th 84 DTCS codes and OFF.DTCS operat�on prov�des commun�cat�on w�th s�lent standby s�nce you w�ll only rece�ve calls from group members us�ng the same DTCS code.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], [Upper] and [Lower], rotate
[VOL] to turn the power ON.e Rotate [CH selector] to select the des�red channel (1 to 15) that
you want to ass�gn the DTCS code to.r Push and hold [Lower] unt�l a long beep �s em�tted.t Push [PTT] the necessary number of t�mes to choose the 10
d�g�t of the des�red DTCS code number (grey column) from the l�st at r�ght.
y Push [Upper]. • Confirmat�on beep(s) �s (are) em�tted. (See the Confirmat�on beep
l�st on p. 14.)u Push [PTT] the necessary number of t�mes to choose the 1 d�g�t
of the des�red DTCS code number (grey column) from the l�st at r�ght.
i Push [Upper]. • Confirmat�on beep(s) �s (are) em�tted. (See the Confirmat�on beep
l�st on p. 14.)o If you want to use Inverse mode, push [PTT] once more. *You can sk�p th�s step, �f you want to use Normal mode.!0 Push [Upper] to complete the sett�ng. • A short beep �s em�tted.!1 Turn power OFF, then ON aga�n.
[Example]: Code No. 16 (114) w�th Inverse mode ass�gnment to channel 5
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], [Upper] and [Lower], rotate
[VOL] to turn the power ON.
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e Rotate [CH selector] to select channel 5, then push and hold [Lower] unt�l a long beep �s em�tted.
r Push [PTT] once to choose the 1 (10 d�g�t) of the code number 16.
t Push [Upper] (a short beep �s em�tted,) then push [PTT] s�x t�mes to choose the 6 (1 d�g�t) of the code number 16.
y Push [Upper]. • A long beep and a short beep are em�tted.u Push [PTT] once more, to use Inverse mode.i Push [Upper] to complete the sett�ng. • A short beep �s em�tted.o Turn the power OFF, and then ON aga�n.
• Available DTCS code list
371411412413423431432445464465
51525354555657585960
466503506516532546565606612624
61626364656667686970
627631632654662664703712723731
71727374757677787980
732734743754OFF
8182838400
Code023025026031032036043047051054
No.01020304050607080910
Code065071072073074114115116125131
No.11121314151617181920
Code132134143152155156162165172174
No.21222324252627282930
Code205223226243244245251261263265
No.31323334353637383940
Code271306311315331343346351364365
No.41424344454647484950
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3 BASIC OPERATION
n Find scan operationTh�s transce�ver can detect the CTCSS tone and DTCS code* �n the rece�ved s�gnal. By mon�tor�ng a s�gnal that �s be�ng transm�tted from the other stat�on, you can determ�ne the tone frequency or DTCS code* requ�red to commun�cate w�th them.Th�s funct�on �s very useful when you are go�ng to commun�cate w�th unknown CTCSS tone or DTCS code* stat�ons.Scans all of the CTCSS tone and DTCS code*, then stops when a matched tone or code* �s detected.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [Upper] and [Lower], rotate [VOL]
to turn power ON. Do not select channel 16 before turn�ng power ON.e Rotate [CH selector] to select the des�red channel (1 to 15) that
you want to ass�gn the CTCSS tone or DTCS code* to.r Push and hold [Upper] for 1 sec. to start scan. • The LED �nd�cator bl�nks green slowly. • Push [Upper] to stop the scan.t The scan pauses when the matched tone or code* �s detected. • Push [Upper] to determ�ne the detected tone or code* number,
and stop the scan. • Scan resumes 3 sec. after the s�gnal d�sappears.y Turn power OFF, then ON aga�n.
Even �f the scan �s stopped w�th push�ng [Upper], scan resumes after push�ng and hold�ng [Upper].
* Depends on the pre-sett�ng.
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n Call-Ring operationSends the pre-selected r�ng tone to your group members.
D Select the Call-Ring melodyq Turn power OFF �n advance.w Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT]
and [Upper], rotate [VOL] to turn power ON.
• A sample melody �s em�tted.e Rotate [CH selector] to select
the r�nger melody.r Turn power OFF to determ�ne
the melody.
D Call your group member with Call-Ring melodyq Set the same operat�ng channel and CTCSS tone for all of your
group transce�vers. (p. 13)w Push�ng and hold�ng [Smart Ring/Ringer] for 1 sec. to send the
pre-selected r�ng tone to your group member. • The r�ng tone �s em�tted wh�le [Smart Ring/Ringer] �s pushed and
held. • The same r�ng tone comes from your group stat�on’s speaker.
[Upper]
[VOL]
[PTT]
[CH selector]
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4 RINGER FUNCTION
n Smart-Ring operation The r�ng funct�on has an answer back feature. Th�s allows you to confirm whether or not a call has reached to the member of your group even �f the operator �s temporar�ly away from the trans-ce�ver.
D Smart-Ring operationq Set the same operat�ng channel and CTCSS tone code for all of
your group transce�vers. (p. 13)w Push [Smart Ring/Ringer] to send the Smart-R�ng call. • When a member of your group stat�on answers your call, the trans-
ce�ver em�ts beep tones for every 10 sec.* and the LED �nd�cator bl�nks w�th an orange color.
*Depends on the pre-sett�ng. • Push [MONI] to cancel the R�nger beep and the LED bl�nk�ng. • When no answer comes back, the transce�ver em�ts short fa�lure
beep tones.e Push [PTT] to answer the call and to stop the beeps and bl�nk-
�ng.
NOTE: Th�s funct�on �s ava�lable only when the called stat�on has use the same CTCSS tone code and the same operat�ng channels as you.
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4RINGER FUNCTION
4Push [Smart Ring/Ringer]
Piro Piro
Answer back (automatic)
Piro Piro
Communication
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5 OTHER FUNCTIONSn Monitor audible functionThe mon�tor funct�on allows you to open the transce�ver’s squelch manually to check whether a channel �s busy or not. The transce�ver has 2 cond�t�ons for rece�ve standby.
• Audible condition
All s�gnals arerece�ved
Th�s cond�t�on mutes aud�o ONLY when no carr�er �s present. You can rece�ve (or mon�-tor) any s�gnals on a channel.• Push and hold [MONI] to release the CTCSS
or DTCS tone squelch mute. Any rece�ved aud�o �s em�tted wh�le push�ng
and hold�ng [MONI].
• Inaudible condition
Only s�gnals con-ta�n�ng the proper tone are rece�ved.
Th�s cond�t�on mutes ALL s�gnals except those d�rected to you. Therefore you should check a channel’s cond�t�on (busy or not) w�th the mon�tor funct�on before transm�tt�ng.• Push [MONI] to mute the CTCSS or DTCS
tone squelch mute.
n Time-Out TimerThe transce�ver has a t�me-out t�mer funct�on. Th�s funct�on pre-vents cont�nuous, extend transm�ss�ons. Th�s t�mer automat�cally turns a transm�ss�on OFF 3 m�n. after �t starts.
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5OTHER FUNCTIONS
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n Power save functionThe power save funct�on reduces the current dra�n to conserve bat-tery power.• The power save funct�on �s automat�cally turned ON when no opera-
t�on �s performed or no s�gnal �s rece�ved for 5 sec.
n Low battery indicationThe LED �nd�cator �nd�cates 4 levels of the “Low battery” cond�t�on as follows.If the “Low battery” warn�ng occurs dur�ng operat�on, please charge or replace the battery.
[Blink patterns]
In an extreme low temperature surround�ngs (around –20°C), the capac�ty of the battery may exhaust qu�ckly (espec�ally Alkal�ne batter�es). In such a case, we recommend to charge the battery or replace the batter�es, when the “Low Battery” �nd�cat�on occurs dur�ng operat�on.
R R R R
O O
G G G G
G G
G G G G G G G G
R G R G R G R G R G R G R G R G
R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O
G
G G
Clone Err
Clone TX/RX
Low BATT1
Low BATT2
Busy
F/S Scan
Cal l LED Bl ink
TX Low BATT2
TX Low BATT1 R R
R ( O ) *TX
• Low BATT1: You should charge the battery. (bl�nks slowly)
• Low BATT2: You must charge the battery. (bl�nks fast)
• TX low BATT1: Low BATT1 was detected dur�ng TX mode.
• TX low BATT2: Low BATT2 was detected dur�ng TX mode.
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5 OTHER FUNCTIONS
n Scrambler functionThe vo�ce scrambler funct�on prov�des pr�vate commun�cat�on be-tween stat�ons. The opt�onal UT-110 (Roll�ng) or UT-109 (Non-roll-�ng) �s requ�red. Ask your dealer for deta�ls.
q Push and hold [Scrambler] for 1 sec, to turn the scrambler func-t�on ON.
• A short beep and a long beep are em�tted.w Push [Scrambler] to turn the scrambler funct�on OFF. • A short beep �s em�tted.
n All reset functionReset the CPU before operat�ng the transce�ver for the first t�me, or �f the �nternal CPU malfunct�ons, to clear and return all programmed contents to the�r default sett�ngs.
q Turn power OFF �n advance.w Rotate [CH selector] to select channel 16.e Wh�le push�ng and hold�ng [PTT], [Upper] and [Lower], rotate
[VOL] to turn power ON.r After the transce�ver �s powered ON, you should hold [PTT],
[Upper] and [Lower] for 5 sec. to reset the CPU. • A long beep �s em�tted.t Turn power OFF.
CAUTION: Resett�ng the CPU returns all programmed contents to the�r default sett�ngs.
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6BATTERY CHARGING
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6
n Caution
M�suse of L�th�um-Ion batter�es may result �n the follow�ng hazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. M�suse can also cause damage to the battery or degradat�on of battery performance.
R DANGER! Use and charge only spec�fied Icom battery packs w�th Icom rad�os or Icom charger. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use and charge w�th Icom rad�os or Icom charger. Us�ng th�rd-party or counterfe�t battery packs or charger may cause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to burst.
D Battery cautionR DANGER! DO NOT hammer or otherw�se �mpact the battery. Do not use the battery �f �t has been severely �mpacted or dropped, or �f the battery has been subjected to heavy pressure. Battery damage may not be v�s�ble on the outs�de of the case. Even �f the surface of the battery does not show cracks or any other damage, the cells �ns�de the battery may rupture or catch fire.
R DANGER! NEVER use or leave battery packs �n areas w�th tem-peratures above +60˚C. H�gh temperature bu�ldup �n the battery, such as could occur near fires or stoves, �ns�de a sun heated car, or �n d�rect sunl�ght may cause the battery to rupture or catch fire. Excess�ve temperatures may also degrade battery performance or shorten battery l�fe.
R DANGER! DO NOT expose the battery to ra�n, snow, seawater, or any other l�qu�ds. Do not charge or use a wet battery. If the bat-tery gets wet, be sure to w�pe �t dry before us�ng. The battery �s not waterproof.
R DANGER! NEVER �nc�nerate used battery packs s�nce �nternal battery gas may cause them to rupture, or may cause an explos�on.
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R DANGER! NEVER solder the battery term�nals or NEVER mod-�fy the battery pack. Th�s may cause heat generat�on, and the bat-tery may rupture, em�t smoke or catch fire.
R DANGER! Use the battery only w�th the transce�ver for wh�ch �t �s spec�fied. Never use a battery w�th any other equ�pment, or for any purpose that �s not spec�fied �n th�s �nstruct�on manual.
R DANGER! If flu�d from �ns�de the battery gets �n your eyes, bl�nd-ness can result. R�nse your eyes w�th clean water, w�thout rubb�ng them, and see a doctor �mmed�ately.
R WARNING! Immed�ately stop us�ng the battery �f �t em�ts an ab-normal odor, heats up, or �s d�scolored or deformed. If any of these cond�t�ons occur, contact your Icom dealer or d�str�butor.
R WARNING! Immed�ately wash, us�ng clean water, any part of the body that comes �nto contact w�th flu�d from �ns�de the battery.
R WARNING! NEVER put the battery �n a m�crowave oven, h�gh-pressure conta�ner, or �n an �nduct�on heat�ng cooker. Th�s could cause a fire, overheat�ng, or cause the battery to rupture.
CAUTION! Always use the battery w�th�n the spec�fied temperature range for the transce�ver (–25˚C to +55˚C) and the battery �tself (–20˚C to +60˚C). Us�ng the battery out of �ts spec�fied temperature range w�ll reduce the battery’s performance and battery l�fe. Please note that the spec�fied temperature range of the battery may ex-ceed that of the transce�ver. In such cases, the transce�ver may not work properly because �t �s out of �ts operat�ng temperature range.
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CAUTION! Shorter battery l�fe could occur �f the battery �s left fully charged, completely d�scharged, or �n an excess�ve temperature env�ronment (above +50˚C) for an extended per�od of t�me. If the battery must be left unused for a long t�me, �t must be detached from the rad�o after d�scharg�ng.You may use the battery unt�l the rema�n�ng capac�ty �s about half, then keep �t safely �n a cool dry place w�th the temperature range as below: –20˚C to +50˚C (w�th�n a month) –20˚C to +35˚C (w�th�n three months) –20˚C to +20˚C (w�th�n a year)
D Charging cautionR DANGER! NEVER charge the battery pack �n areas w�th ex-tremely h�gh temperatures, such as near fires or stoves, �ns�de a sun heated car, or �n d�rect sunl�ght. In such env�ronments, the safety/protect�on c�rcu�t �n the battery w�ll act�vate, caus�ng the bat-tery to stop charg�ng.
R WARNING! DO NOT charge or leave the battery �n the battery charger beyond the spec�fied t�me for charg�ng. If the battery �s not completely charged by the spec�fied t�me, stop charg�ng and re-move the battery from the battery charger. Cont�nu�ng to charge the battery beyond the spec�fied t�me l�m�t may cause a fire, overheat-�ng, or the battery may rupture.
R WARNING! NEVER �nsert the transce�ver (battery attached to the transce�ver) �nto the charger �f �t �s wet or so�led. Th�s could corrode the battery charger term�nals or damage the charger. The charger �s not waterproof.
CAUTION! DO NOT charge the battery outs�de of the spec�fied temperature range: BC-160 and BC-171 (0˚C to +40˚C). Icom rec-ommends charg�ng the battery at +20˚C. The battery may heat up or rupture �f charged out of the spec�fied temperature range. Add�-t�onally, battery performance or battery l�fe may be reduced.
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n Battery chargers
D Rapid charging with the BC-160The BC-160 prov�des rap�d charg�ng of the opt�onal L�-Ion battery pack. Charg�ng per�od: Approx. 3 hours (w�th BP-232N)
The follow�ng �tems are add�t�onally requ�red:• An AC adapter (may be suppl�ed depend�ng on vers�on) or the DC
power cable (OPC-515L/CP-17L) �s add�t�onally requ�red.
Optional OPC-515L (for 13.8 V power source) or CP-17L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.
AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, de-pending on the version.)
Battery pack
Transceiver
Turn power OFF
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D Regular charging with the BC-171The BC-171 prov�des regular charg�ng of the opt�onal L�-Ion battery pack. Charg�ng per�od: Approx. 10 hours (w�th BP-232N)
The follow�ng �tems are add�t�onally requ�red:• An AC adapter (may be suppl�ed depend�ng on vers�on) or the DC
power cable (OPC-515L/CP-17L) �s add�t�onally requ�red.
Optional OPC-515L (for 13.8 V power source) or CP-17L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.
AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, de-pending on the version.)
Battery pack
Transceiver
Turn power OFF
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D AD-106 installationThe AD-106 charger adapter must be �nstalled �nto the BC-119N or BC-121N before battery charg�ng.
➥Connect the AD-106 charger adapter and the BC-119N/BC-121N as below, then �nstall the AD-106 �nto the holder space of the BC-119N or BC-121N w�th the suppl�ed screws.
Desktop chargeradapter
Connectors
Plugs
Screws supplied with the charger adapter
Th�s �llustrat�on �s descr�bed w�th the BC-119N.
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D Rapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-106The opt�onal BC-119N prov�des rap�d charg�ng of the L�-Ion battery packs. Charg�ng per�od: Approx. 3 hours (w�th BP-232N)
The follow�ng �tems are add�t�onally requ�red:• An AD-106 charger adapter• An AC adapter (may be suppl�ed w�th the BC-119N depend�ng on
vers�on) or the DC power cable (OPC-515L/CP-17L).
The AD-106 charger adapter is installed in the BC-119N.Optional OPC-515L
(for 13.8 V power source) or CP-17L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.
AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, de-pending on the version.)
Battery pack
Transceiver
Turn power OFF
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D Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-106The opt�onal BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged s�multaneously. Charg�ng per�od: Approx. 3 hours (w�th BP-232N)
The follow�ng �tems are add�t�onally requ�red.• S�x AD-106 charger adapters• An AC adapter (BC-157) or the DC power cable (OPC-656)
AC adapter(Purchased separately)
AD-106 charger adapters are installed in each slot.
DC power cable(OPC-656)(Connect with the DC power supply; 13.8 V/at least 7 A)
Battery pack
Transceiver
Turn power OFF
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IMPORTANT! Battery charging caution Ensure the gu�de lobes on the battery pack are correctly al�gned w�th the gu�de ra�ls �ns�de the charger adapter. (Th�s �llustrat�on �s shown us�ng the BC-160.)
Guide rail
Lobes
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7 BATTERY CASEn Optional battery case (BP-240)When us�ng the opt�onal battery case, �nstall 6 × AAA (LR03) s�ze alkal�ne batter�es as �llustrated at r�ght.
q Unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover �n the d�rect�on of the arrow (w). (F�g.1)
w Then, �nstall 6 × AAA (LR03) s�ze alkal�ne batter�es. (F�g.2) • Install the alkal�ne batter�es only. • Be sure to observe the correct polar�ty. • Do not p�n the r�bbon under the batter�es.e F�t the cover �n the d�rect�on of the arrow (e), then close (r).
Hook the battery cover release hook unt�l �t makes a ‘cl�ck’ sound (t). (F�g.3)
CAUTION: • When �nstall�ng batter�es, make sure they are all the same
brand, type and capac�ty. Also, do not m�x new and old batter-�es together.
• Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good �dea to clean battery term�nals once a week.
• Never �nc�nerate used battery cells s�nce �nternal battery gas may cause them to rupture.
• Never expose a detached battery case to water. If the battery case gets wet, be sure to w�pe �t dry before us�ng �t.
NOTE: When the opt�onal battery case �s attached, the battery type must be selected to “Alkal�ne battery operat�on” when turn-�ng the transce�ver ON. (p. 12)
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7BATTERY CASE
7q
BP-240wFig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3e
r
t
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8 SWIVEL BELT CLIPn MB-93 contents Qty.q Belt cl�p .................................................................................... 1w Base cl�p .................................................................................. 1
q w
n Attachingq Release the battery pack �f �t �s attached. (p. 2)w Sl�de the base cl�p �n the d�rect�on of the arrow unt�l the base cl�p
�s locked and makes a ‘cl�ck’ sound.
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8SWIVEL BELT CLIP
8
e Cl�p the belt cl�p to a part of your belt. And �nsert the trans-ce�ver �nto the belt cl�p unt�l the base cl�p �s �nserted fully �nto the groove.
r Once the transce�ver �s locked �n place, �t sw�vels as �llustrated below.
Once the transceiver is locked in place,it will swivel 360 degrees.
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8 SWIVEL BELT CLIP
n Detachingq Turn the transce�ver ups�de down �n the d�rect�on of the arrow
and pull out from the belt cl�p.
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8SWIVEL BELT CLIP
8
w Release the battery pack �f �t �s attached. (p. 2)e P�nch to l�ft the cl�p (q), and sl�de the base cl�p �n the d�rect�on
of the arrow (w).
qw
CAUTION: HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY, WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP. Otherw�se the transce�ver may not be attached to the holder or sw�vel properly �f the transce�ver �s acc�dentally dropped and the base cl�p �s scratched or damaged.
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9 OPTIONSD BATTERY PACKS
Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life*1
BP-230N 7.4 V950 mAh (m�n.)980 mAh (typ.)
13 hrs.
BP-232N 7.4 V1900 mAh (m�n.)2000 mAh (typ.)
26.5 hrs.
BP-240Battery case for AAA (LR03) × 6 alkal�ne
—*2
*1 When the power save funct�on �s turned ON, and the operat�ng per�-ods are calculated under the follow�ng cond�t�ons;
TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90*2 Operat�ng per�od depends on the alkal�ne cells used.
D CHARGERS• BC-119N desktop charger + AD-106 charger adapter
+ BC-145S ac adapter For rap�d charg�ng of battery pack. An AC adapter �s suppl�ed w�th
the charger depend�ng on vers�ons. Charg�ng t�me: Approx. 3 hours when BP-232N �s attached.• BC-121N multi-charger + AD-106 charger adapter (6 pcs.)
+ BC-157 ac adapter For rap�d charg�ng of up to 6 battery packs (s�x AD-106’s are re-
qu�red) s�multaneously. An AC adapter should be purchased sep-arately.
Charg�ng t�me: Approx. 3 hours when BP-232N �s attached.• BC-160 desktop charger + BC-145S ac adapter For rap�d charg�ng of battery packs. An AC adapter �s suppl�ed
w�th the charger depend�ng on vers�ons. Charg�ng t�me: Approx. 3 hours when BP-232N �s attached.• BC-171 desktop charger + BC-147S ac adapter For regular charg�ng of battery packs. We recommend that the
BP-230N charg�ng. An AC adapter �s suppl�ed w�th the charger depend�ng on vers�ons.
Charg�ng t�me: Approx. 10 hours when BP-232N �s attached. Approx. 4 hours when BP-230N �s attached.
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9OPTIONS
9
D OPTIONAL UNITS• UT-109 (#01)/UT-110 (#01) scrambler units Non-roll�ng type (UT-109)/Roll�ng type (UT-110) vo�ce scrambler
un�t prov�des h�gher commun�cat�on secur�ty.
D BELT CLIPS• MB-93 swivel belt clip• MB-94 belt clip Exclus�ve all�gator-type belt cl�p.• MB-96N/96F leather belt hanger
D DC CABLES• CP-17L cigarette lighter cable Allows charg�ng of the battery pack through a 12 V c�garette
l�ghter socket. (For BC-119N)• OPC-515L/OPC-656 dc power cables Allows charg�ng of the battery pack us�ng a 13.8 V power source
�nstead of the AC adapter. OPC-515L : For BC-119N OPC-656 : For BC-121N
D OTHER OPTIONS• SP-13 earphone Prov�des clear rece�ve aud�o �n no�sy env�ronments.• HM-153L earphone-microphone• HM-158L/159L speaker-microphone Comb�nat�on speaker-m�crophone that prov�des conven�ent op-
erat�on wh�le hang�ng the transce�ver from your belt.• HS-94/HS-95/HS-97 headset + VS-1L vox/ptt case HS-94 : Ear hook type HS-95: Neck-arm type HS-97 : Throat m�crophone VS-1L : VOX/PTT sw�tch box for hands-free operat�on, etc.
Some opt�ons may not be ava�lable �n some countr�es. Please ask your dealer for deta�ls.
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10 SPECIFICATIONSD General• Frequency coverage : 446.00625–446.09375 MHz• Mode : 8K50F3E (FM)• Current dra�n (at 7.2 V) : TX (at 0.5 W ERP) 0.4 A approx.
Max. aud�o 300 mA max.• Power supply requ�rement : 7.2 V DC nom�nal*
(negat�ve ground) *Spec�fied Icom’s battery pack only
• Frequency stab�l�ty : ±2.5 ppm (–25°C to +55°C)
• Antenna �mpedance : 50 ø nom�nal• D�mens�ons : 53.0(W) × 195.0(H) × 38.0(D) mm (F�xed type antenna �ncluded)• We�ght : Approx. 300 g (�nclud�ng BP-232N)
D Transmitter• Output power : 0.5 W ERP• Modulat�on system : Var�able reactance frequency
modulat�on• Max. frequency dev�at�on : ±2.5 kHz• Spur�ous em�ss�ons : 0.25 µW below 1 GHz
1.00 µW above 1 GHz• Adjacent channel power : 60 dB• External m�c. connector : 3-conductor 2.5 (d) mm/2.2 kø
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D Receiver• Rece�ve system : Double convers�on
superheterodyne• Sens�t�v�ty (20 dB SINAD) : 26.5 dBµV/m• Squelch sens�t�v�ty : 26.5 dBµV/m (Threshold)• Intermodulat�on reject�on rat�o : 86.29 dBµV/m• Spur�ous response reject�on rat�o : 91.29 dBµV/m• Adjacent channel select�v�ty : 81.29 dBµV/m• Aud�o output power : 0.5 W (typ�cal) at 5% d�stort�on
w�th an 8 ø load 0.6 W (typ�cal) at 5% d�stort�on
w�th a 6 ø load• External speaker connector : 2-conductor 3.5 (d) mm/8 ø
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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