M803 Long Range Digital SSB Marine Radio
The ICOM M803 is designed for cruisers seeking reliable long-distance communication. It operates on both marine and ham frequencies, boasting Class E DSC MF/HF certification. Safety features include a distress call button, audio replay, and built-in GPS. The user-friendly interface, highlighted by a vibrant color TFT display, makes it easy to operate, especially for users familiar with the M605 model. Additionally, the advanced RF direct simple sampling system enhances receiver sensitivity and audio quality.
Key Features:
The large 4.3" wide-angle color TFT display ensures that users can easily see icons and data from various positions, even under low-light conditions, thanks to its night mode.
Intuitive User Control
The M803 features a large main dial and keys for effortless navigation of functions, including MMSI numbers, vessel numbers, and channels, enhanced by a full alpha-numeric keypad. Users can program a microphone button for quick access to frequently used functions.
Emergency Distress Mechanism
The easily accessible emergency distress button, protected by a spring-loaded cover, sends a digital distress signal along with GPS coordinates when activated. The GPS receiver provides comprehensive position and speed data, compatible with NMEA 0183 output for integration with other devices.
Dedicated DSC Scanning
The M803 features a dedicated DSC watch-keeping receiver that continuously monitors distress channels. With Multiple Task Mode, it can manage multiple calls seamlessly, and it supports storing up to 100 MMSI numbers.
Instant Replay Capability
This radio boasts an Instant Replay Function, allowing users to replay two minutes of prior conversations or calls, with constant looping to ensure maximum utility.
Additional Specifications:
*Please consult with an HF email provider for more information.
Icom M803 Long Range Digital SSB Marine Radio