Key Features of Icom's Three SSB Radio
Models
Icom
gives you two SSB models from which to choose, the M802 & the M710. Both SSB models are well built quality products, can be
connected to Pactor-III radio modems, and can be expected to provide
years of reliable service. The table below is intended to help you
answer the question: "...Which Icom SSB radio best
meets my needs?...".
Feel free to give is a call to
discuss these SSB radios, licensing requirements, Pactor modems, or to
place an order.
Icom SSB Radio Model
Comparison |
Model |
Key
Differentiating Features* |
Street Price |
M802 |
|
Easy Mounting - Three-piece design for
flexible installation:
Mount the light weight 1
1/4
pound easy
to install remote control head and speaker in
your bridge or nav station, and "stash" the
heavy radio unit away in an unused locker or
cubby hole. |
Aesthetics - Icom M802 SSB & Icom's 504
& 604 VHF's look the same. They Match:
Icom brings aesthetics to
your nav station or bridge with matching SSB and
VHF design. |
Maximum 150 Watts (W) PEP RF output on all frequencies.
User selectable 150W, 60W,
20W |
State-of-the-art technology:
- Digital Signal Processed (DSP)
Speech Compression
- Wide-band 0.5-29.999 MHz
General Coverage Receiver.
- Transmit on HAM** &
Marine** SSB Frequencies (1.6 - 29.999 MHz -
Includes 10M Ham Band).
- Two tuning methods:
Channel Selection or "Dial Tuning"
.
- DSC (Digital Signal
Calling).
- 1355 Channels (memory
locations); 160 user programmable.
- Easy "One-Touch"
Receive/Transmit Programming.
- One entry programs
both transmit & receive frequencies. |
|
|
$1850 - 2200 |
M710 |
|
Proven Rugged and Tough
- Seventeen+ pounds of
tough, rugged,
radio.
- Die-cast aluminum
chassis.
- Large installed base
- 10+ years in production.
|
Maximum 150 Watts (W) PEP RF output.
- 150W, 60W, 20W selectable
up to 25 MHz
- 60W, 20W selectable
25-29.999MHz
|
1136 Radio Channels (memory locations).
- 160 user-programmable.
- Wide-band 0.5-29.999 MHz
General Coverage Receiver.
- Transmit on HAM** &
Marine** SSB Frequencies (1.6 - 27.500 MHz).
|
|
Bright LCD Dial Display
|
$1540 - 1750 |
|
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* This comparison is based upon
manufacturer specifications, and every effort has been made
for it to be accurate at the time of writing; however, the
manufacturer can change the product specifications at any
time without notice to DockSide Radio, or it's
customers.
**Proper Radio Licenses required - Call DockSide Radio to
discuss Licensing Requirements |
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