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Icom IC-A25NE AirBand Portable Radio

$1,301.80

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Icom IC‑A25NE – 6 W Airband Handheld Radio with GPS, Bluetooth & VOR Navigation

Precision. Power. Performance for professional aviation communications.

Icom A25NE Overview

The Icom IC‑A25NE is a top-tier airband handheld radio designed for pilots and aviation professionals who require extended range, VOR navigation, and GPS positioning in a rugged, portable unit. With 6 watts of RF power, integrated Bluetooth® for wireless connectivity, and a large high-visibility display, it's the go-to choice for clear, dependable cockpit communications across New Zealand airspace.

Key Features

  • 6 W RF output for long-range airband transmission
  • Built-in GPS/GLONASS/SBAS for real-time navigation and location tracking
  • Full VOR navigation support (CDI, OBS, TO/FROM, ABSS functions)
  • Large 2.3" LCD screen with day/night brightness modes
  • Bluetooth® connectivity for hands-free operation and wireless headset pairing
  • 121.5 MHz emergency button for quick access to distress frequency
  • Loud 1200 mW audio output ensures clear in-cockpit reception
  • 300 memory channels with 12-character naming across 15 banks
  • Flip-flop channel recall of the last 10 used frequencies
  • IP57 waterproof/dustproof protection
  • Up to 10.5 hours runtime with the included high-capacity BP‑288 battery
  • MIL-STD-810 compliant for rugged reliability in flight environments

What's in the Box

  • Icom IC‑A25NE handheld radio
  • BP‑288 2350 mAh Li-Ion battery. Not currently a standalone catalogue item at MSL.
  • BC‑224 rapid charger with AC adapter. Not currently a standalone catalogue item at MSL.
  • FA‑B02AR BNC antenna. Not currently a standalone catalogue item at MSL.
  • MB‑133 belt clip
  • Hand strap
  • User manual

Key Specifications

Product Code IC-A25NE
Frequency Range 118.000-136.992MHz
RF Output 6W PEP / 1.8W carrier
Navigation GPS + VOR with waypoint management
Channels 300 (15 banks)
Waterproofing IP57
Battery Life Approx. 10.5 hours (BP-288)
Weight Approx. 384g (with battery and antenna)

FAQs

Do I need a licence to use this?
Aviation airband frequencies require appropriate authorisation, check current NZ CAA requirements before use.

Is this waterproof?
Yes, it's IP57 rated for 1m submersion up to 30 minutes.

What's the difference between this and the A25CE?
The A25NE adds full GPS and VOR navigation (CDI, OBS, TO/FROM) and Bluetooth on top of the A25CE's core comms features, making it the step-up choice for pilots who want navigation support built into the handheld.

Overview

A 6W airband handheld radio with GPS, Bluetooth, and full VOR navigation for pilots.

Features

6W RF output
Built-in GPS/GLONASS/SBAS
Full VOR navigation support
IP57 waterproof/dustproof

Specifications

RF Output: 6W PEP / 1.8W carrier

Navigation: GPS + VOR with waypoint management

Collection of Icom A25NE A25CE aviation radio in a gallery layout

Icom IC-A25NE AirBand Portable Radio

$1,301.80