Icom IC-M73 Portable VHF Marine Radio
$770.50
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Icom IC-M73, Portable VHF Marine Radio
Rugged, high-powered, and waterproof for NZ conditions.
Overview
The Icom IC-M73 is a premium 6-watt VHF marine handheld radio built for professionals and serious recreational boaties across New Zealand. Its slim, ergonomic design houses powerful communication features, including IPX8 waterproofing, loud 700mW audio output, and long-lasting battery life. Whether you're on a commercial vessel or heading out fishing, the IC-M73 delivers reliability and clarity in any marine environment.
Key Features
- 6-watt RF output means long-range marine communication.
- IPX8 waterproof rating means submersible to 1.5m for 30 minutes.
- Loud 700mW audio output means a BTL amplifier for clear sound.
- AquaQuake technology means water clears from the speaker automatically.
- MIL-STD-810 durability means it's built to military standards.
- Dual and Tri-Watch monitoring means you can keep an eye on multiple channels at once.
What's in the Box
- Icom IC-M73 handheld VHF radio
- Rechargeable battery (BP-245H)
- Rapid desktop charger (BC-210)
- MB-103 belt clip. Not currently a standalone catalogue item at MSL.
- FA-S64V antenna. Not currently a standalone catalogue item at MSL.
- 12V DC adapter lead
- Hand strap
- User manual
Key Specifications
| Product Code | IC-M73 |
| RF Output | 6W (high), 1W (low) |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX8 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 16-17 hours |
| Weight | Approx. 320g with battery and antenna |
FAQs
Do I need a licence to use this?
Marine VHF use typically requires an operator qualification and, in some cases, a station licence, check current NZ marine radio requirements before use.
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Icom IC-M73 Portable VHF Marine Radio
$770.50