Belanja Jadi Mudah di Toko Online alnindo.id
Kini Hadir Toko Online Kami alnindo.id
Belanja Jadi Mudah di Toko Online alnindo.id
Kini Hadir Toko Online Kami alnindo.id
Menu
Background

Icom IC-M304 Marine Radio Reliable Shipboard Communication

Home / Artikel

Icom IC-M304 Marine Radio: Reliable Shipboard Communication

The Icom IC-M304 is a VHF marine transceiver with an output power of up to 25 watts, designed to support shipboard communication needs at sea. With its compact body, IPX7 water-resistance rating, and built-in DSC safety features, this device is a practical choice for fishing boats, workboats, tour boats, and other maritime communication needs.

During maritime operations, clear and reliable communication is essential for coordinating between vessels, communicating with ports, monitoring surrounding conditions, and handling emergency situations. The Icom IC-M304 provides these functions in a compact and easy-to-operate radio unit.

Getting to Know the Icom IC-M304

The Icom IC-M304 is a VHF marine transceiver that operates on maritime communication frequencies. It supports transmission with a maximum output power of 25 watts and also provides a low-power setting of 1 watt for short-range communication.

This radio is designed for permanent installation on vessels. Its compact design makes it easy to install in the helm area or communication panel without taking up much space. With stable marine VHF communication capabilities, the Icom IC-M304 helps crew members stay connected while operating in various waters.

Key Advantages of the Icom IC-M304

Up to 25 Watts of Transmitting Power

The Icom IC-M304 features an RF output power of up to 25 watts, helping support communication over longer distances, particularly when the vessel is operating in open waters. Users can also select the 1-watt setting for short-range communication, helping improve power efficiency.

IPX7 Water-Resistance Rating

This device has an IPX7 water-resistance rating. This means the radio is designed to withstand immersion in water to a depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes. This protection is important because marine environments are exposed to rain, seawater splashes, and high humidity.

Built-In DSC for Maritime Safety

The Icom IC-M304 is equipped with built-in Digital Selective Calling, or DSC, compliant with the RTCM SC-101 standard. This feature supports safety calling and emergency communication at sea, helping transmit alerts when immediate attention is required.

AquaQuake Function

AquaQuake helps remove water from the speaker area through low-frequency sound vibrations. As a result, speaker audio can become clearer after the radio has been exposed to water or splashes.

Dedicated Channel 16 Button

Channel 16 is an important channel for maritime safety communications. The Icom IC-M304 features a dedicated button for quick access to Channel 16, allowing users to switch to the emergency channel immediately when necessary.

Icom IC-M304 Specifications

The main specifications of the Icom IC-M304 marine radio include:

  • Device type: VHF marine transceiver.

  • TX frequency range: 156.025–157.425 MHz.

  • RX frequency range: 156.050–163.275 MHz.

  • RF output power: 25 watts and 1 watt.

  • Operating voltage: 13.8 VDC ±15%.

  • Safety feature: Built-in DSC compliant with the RTCM SC-101 standard.

  • Speaker feature: AquaQuake.

  • Emergency channel: Dedicated Channel 16 button.

  • Water resistance: IPX7, up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.

  • Dimensions: 153 × 67 × 133 mm.

  • Weight: Approximately 825 grams.

Uses of the Icom IC-M304 for Vessels

The Icom IC-M304 marine radio can be used for various maritime communication needs, including:

  • Communication between vessels while sailing or working at sea.

  • Communication between vessels and shore stations, ports, marinas, or other operational support parties.

  • Coordination among fishing boats, workboats, logistics vessels, and tour boats.

  • Monitoring weather information and marine conditions through relevant communication channels.

  • Supporting maritime safety activities through quick access to the emergency channel and DSC functionality.

  • Supporting operational communication in waters that require intensive coordination.

For example, a fishing boat can use a VHF radio to communicate with nearby vessels, receive information about sea conditions, and contact shore-based personnel if operational problems occur.

Choose a Reliable Marine Radio

The Icom IC-M304 is a shipboard communication solution that combines up to 25 watts of transmitting power, IPX7 water resistance, DSC functionality, AquaQuake technology, and quick access to Channel 16. This combination makes it a suitable device for supporting communication and safety during maritime operations.

To order the Icom IC-M304, contact WhatsApp at 081586838888. You can also visit the official Alnindo or Alnindo Indonesia websites for further information and special pricing.

Our Address

Perkantoran, Jl. Taman Palem Mutiara No. 1 Blok A18, RT.7/RW.14, Cengkareng Timur, Kecamatan Cengkareng, West Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta 11730, Indonesia.

Icom IC-M304 FAQ

What is the Icom IC-M304?

The Icom IC-M304 is a VHF marine transceiver designed for maritime and shipboard communication, with a maximum transmitting power of 25 watts.

Is the Icom IC-M304 waterproof?

Yes. The Icom IC-M304 has an IPX7 protection rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in water to a depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes.

What is the transmitting power of the Icom IC-M304?

This radio has an RF output power of up to 25 watts and can be reduced to 1 watt for short-range communication.

What is the DSC function on the Icom IC-M304 used for?

DSC, or Digital Selective Calling, supports safety calls and emergency communication during maritime operations.

What is the Channel 16 button used for?

The Channel 16 button provides quick access to the maritime safety and emergency channel.

What is the AquaQuake function on the Icom IC-M304 used for?

AquaQuake helps remove water that enters the speaker area, allowing the radio audio to sound clearer again.

How can I order the Icom IC-M304?

To place an order, contact WhatsApp at 081586838888 or visit alnindo.com and www.alnindo.id.
 

Whatsapp
Mulai Percakapan