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Icom ICA16 Handheld Air Band Radio

 

Loud, Durable, Easy to Use
The A16 is the ideal flight companion for the student pilot. This radio practically pays for itself by saving pilots both engine hours and fuel during preflight communications with the tower. Users appreciate the A16’s compact, waterproof design for one hand operation for working on the flight line, using it for back up in any aircraft, or for use by ground crew. Its 2400mAh Li-ion battery lasts over 17 hours and the radio includes a nice sit in rapid charger. Output Power: 6W typ. (PEP), 1.8W (CW).

 

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:
Bluetooth version offers hands-free operation
Full keypad to input the channel or frequency directly
Exclusive button for 121.5MHz emergency channel
Side tone function to hear your own voice via a third party aviation headset
LCD backlight for night time operation
ANL (Auto Noise Limiter) for noise reduction
Low battery indication and beep alert
Adjustable microphone gain setting
BNC type antenna connector
IP67 waterproof
Internal VOX capability
Weather alert
Loud Audio
Air band radios are usually operated in high noise environments, so it is essential for the pilot’s radio to provide loud audio. The A16 internal speaker delivers a loud 1500mW audio output with clear sound to cut through cabin or tarmac noise.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:
Frequency Range: TX: 118.00-136.99166MHz
                                      RX: 108.00-136.99166MHz
                                      RX (Weather): 161.650-163.275MHz
Channel Spacing: 8.33kHz/25kHz
Channels: 200 with 10 memory banks
Type of emission: 6K00A3E, 5K60A3E, 16K0G3E (Weather)
Power supply requirement: 7.2 V DC
Current drain (approximate): TX High 1.8 A
                                                           RX    Stand-by 65 mA typical
                                                           Max. audio 650 mA
Antenna impedance: 50 Ω (BNC type antenna connector)
Operating temperature range: –10˚C to +60˚C, 14˚F to +140˚F
Dimensions (W×H×D)(Projections not included):

52.2 × 111.8 × 34.1 mm, 2.1 × 4.4 × 1.3 in (with BP-280)
Weight (approximate): 257 g, 9.1 oz (with BP-280)

 

TRANSMITTER:
Output power (at 7.2 V DC): 6.0 W (PEP), 1.8 W (carrier)
Audio harmonic distortion: Less than 10% (at 60% modulation)
Spurious emissions: More than 46 dB
Frequency stability: ±0.4 kHz

 

RECEIVER:
Intermediate frequencies: 46.35MHz (1st), 450kHz (2nd)
Sensitivity:    
COM: Less than 0 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N)
NAV: Less than 3 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N)
Weather: Less than –8 dBμ (at 12 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity (Threshold): Less than 0 dBμ, Weather: Less than –5 dBμ
Spurious response: More than 60 dB, Weather: More than 30 dB
Hum and noise: More than 35 dB (at 30% modulation)
Audio output power: 
INT SP    1500 mW typical
EXT SP    More than 350 mW (AM 8 Ω 60% modulation at 10% distortion)
External speaker connector: 3 conductor 3.5 (d)mm

 

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
1x Unit
1x Battery
1x Antenna
1x Charger
1x Belt Clip
1x Manual

 

WARRANTY:
7 days replacement
1-year for parts and service

 

SHIPPING:
-Shipping time takes 3 to 6 days for Luzon and 6 to 12 days for Vizmin.
-Our company does not have control over the shipments after we handed over the shipments. We can only track the shipment status through their website tracking page.
 

Icom ICA16 Handheld Air Band Radio

SKU: ICO-A16
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