Description
ICOM IC-V86 VHF FM Handheld Two-Way Radio
System Overview
The Icom IC-V86 gives you more sound, more RF power, more coverage, and more battery capacity in a compact MIL-STD portable device. With 1.5 watts of audio power reception and a new chassis design, the IC-V86 enables users to hear incoming signals in loud and noisy environments. The IC-V86 extends radio coverage to users with 7W of RF output power, and a new 2250mAh Li-Ion battery pack provides longer operational capabilities.
Features
Central to the appeal of the Icom IC-V86 is its impressive 7W output power and this, combined with its wide frequency range and rugged construction, makes it a reliable tool for various communications needs.
Design and ergonomics
The physical design of the device is robust and easy to use. Its design focuses on ease of handling and simplicity, making it accessible to everyone, even beginners.
Preparation
Setting up the Icom IC-V86 is simple. From initial setup to channel programming, the process is designed to be easy to use.
Advanced Options
The Icom IC-V86 features several unique functions that enhance its capabilities, setting it apart from other radios in its class.
Battery life and management
Battery performance is a key factor in any portable radio. The Icom IC-V86 excels with its efficient battery and tips for extending battery life.
Sound quality and clarity
With exceptional sound quality, the Icom IC-V86 ensures clear communication, which is essential for efficient radio operation.
Antenna specifications and performance
The Icom IC-V86 antenna is designed for optimal performance, and understanding and optimizing antenna usage can dramatically improve call quality.
Contact options
The radio’s compatibility with various accessories and its communication features expand its functionality, making it a versatile communication tool.
Navigate the user interface
The Icom IC-V86 features an intuitive menu system and customizable settings, ensuring an easy-to-use experience.
Maintenance and care
Regular maintenance and proper care are essential for the longevity of your Icom IC-V86. This section provides basic tips for keeping your radio in top condition.
Troubleshoot common problems
Common problems and their solutions are discussed to help users quickly resolve any issues that may arise.
Compared with other VHF radios
Comparison with other VHF radios highlights the unique selling points of the Icom IC-V86 and its position in the market.
Practical applications and uses
The device is suitable for a range of amateur radio operations, making it a versatile choice for various applications.
Other features
- The volume / VFO mode/memory channel mode can be changed using the rotary knob
- Supplied BC-240, a battery charger with a charge control function that extends battery life
- Integrated VOX function
- 200 memory channels, 1 communication channel, and 6 scan edges
- Built-in CTCSS and DTCS encoder/decoder
- Priority, program, memory, skip, and tone scan
About Icom
Icom is one of the best manufacturers of wireless communication devices in the world because of their real superiority in the Two-way Radio device market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in pain in general, in addition to that Scope Systems EST is one of the authorized agents as a supplier for Icom inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Icom Corporation is an American telecommunications equipment, software, systems, and services company that is the successor to Motorola Corporation, after splitting from its mobile division into Motorola Mobility in 2011. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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