Icom M37 Hand Held VHF 6 Watt Floating
Model: M37 31 USADesigned for commercial and recreational boaters, the M37 comes with 6 watts 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.
The M37 is the perfect size and has an easy-to-grip design with large keys. A bigger LCD screen shows large channel numbers and status icons for easy readability.
Icom is proud to include the channel history function in an entry level marine handheld. This feature stores the last five channels used for easy recall at the press of a single button.
Specifications| Frequency Range | |
| Tx | 156.025—157.425 MHz |
| Rx | 156.050—163.275 MHz |
| Usable channels | INT, USA, CAN, WX channels |
| Current drain (at 7.4V DC) | |
| Tx (6.0 W/1.0 W output) | 2.75 A/1.0 A |
| 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? |
| (Projections not included) | 2.4 5.5 1.5 in (with BP-296) |
| Weight (approx.) | 293 g, 10.3 oz (with BP-296, antenna and belt clip) |
| Output power (Hi/Low) | 6W (High),1W (Low) |
| Max. frequency deviation | ± 5 kHz |
| Frequency stability | ±10 ppm |
| Spurious emissions | —68d Bc typical |
| Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD) | 6W (High),1W (Low) |
| Max. frequency deviation | ± 5 kHz |
| Frequency stability | ±10 ppm |
| Spurious emissions | —68d Bc typical |
| Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD) | 0.25 µV typical |
| Squelch sensitivity (Threshold) | 0.25 µV typical |
| Adjacent Channel Selectivity | 70dB typical |
| Spurious response | 70dB typical |
| Intermodulation | 70dB typical |
| Hum and noise | 40dB typical |
| Audio output power (at 10% distortion) | |
| Internal speaker | 0.7 W typical (8 ? load) |
| External speaker | 0.3 W typical (8 ? load) |
| Ingress Protection Standard | |
| Water | IP57 dust protection and waterproof protection (1 m depth of water for 30 minutes) |
| Dimensions | 59.7 140.5 38.7 mm |
The Icom M37 is a VHF handheld marine radio designed for reliable communication in aquatic environments. This device is suitable for businesses and individuals operating boats or working offshore who require consistent voice communication and weather monitoring. It offers a 6W RF output for strong signal transmission and 700 mW audio output for clear reception. Key features include the Float'n Flash function, which aids in recovery if the radio is dropped in water, and an IP57 dust and waterproof rating, allowing submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. The M37 31 USA model includes a BP-296 lithium-ion battery pack, providing over 12 hours of operational time. Its design incorporates large keys and an ergonomic grip for ease of use, along with dual watch and tri-watch capabilities for monitoring multiple channels. Weather channels with an alert function are also integrated for enhanced safety.
Features:
The Icom M37 provides over 12 hours of operation with the included BP-296 lithium-ion battery pack.
The Icom M37 has an IP57 dust and waterproof rating, meaning it can withstand submersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes.
The Float'n Flash feature is designed to help users locate the radio if it is accidentally dropped into the water.
Yes, the Icom M37 is equipped with weather channels that include an alert function for safety.
M37 31 USA - Icom M37 6W VHF Handheld Marine Radio with Float'n Flash