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1990
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VOL. 66
NO. 7
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Practical Wireless, July
1990
THE NEW IC-2SE,
SIMPLE OR MULTI-FUNCTION
144 MHz FM TRANSCEIVER
lcom's tradition of building high quality,
reliable handhelds continues with the IC-2SE
an incredibly compact handheld designed
with features that exceed larger, bulky
handhelds. The IC-2SE proves that superior
quality comes in all sizes.
Slim and unbelievably compact.
The IC-2SE measures only 49(W)
x
103.S(H)
x
33(0)* mm with the BP-82 Battery
Pack. Hold the IC-2SE in your hand to truly appreciate its miniature size
.
Weighing just 270gt with the BP-82, the IC-2SE will easily fit anywhere- on belts
in
shirt
pockets, handbags, etc.
*1.9(W)
x 4(H) x 1.3(0) in
.
t 9.5 oz.
4SE, 7cm
VERSION
NOW
AVAILABLE
Actual Size
~
Simple design for
ope~ng
convenience.
Even
with
its tremendous versatility and a wide variety of functions, the IC-2SE is
easy to use. All functions are performed by a total of just six switches and three
controls
.
The IC2SE
includes
both simple and multi-function modes
.
The result is
two transceivers in one
:
both an easy-operation and multi-function transceiver.
Simple mode
ensures
totally error-free operations
.
Multi-function mode allows
you
a variety
of function settings depending on your operating
requirements.
Other advanced features:
Reduced
size
doesn
't
have to mean reduced quality. The IC-2SE proves this with
a
wide
variety of advanced functions.
• Tuning control on the lop panel for quick QSYing
.
• Monitor function that allows checking of the input frequency of a repeater
.
• Function display that clearly shows all information required for operations.
• Splash resistant design and durable aluminum die-cast rear panel for
dependable outdoor operations
.
Options
• IIA-11, BoltoM
Cap.
Protective
cap
for
terminals
on the base of the
IC
-2SE
.
• llattery
packs
ancl
case.
•HM-46, Spoc*er/Microphono.
Combination
speaker
and microphone equipped
with an earphone jack
.
Clips to your
shirt
or lapel.
BP-81
BP-82
BP-83
BP-84
BP-85
BP-86
..................
..................
..................
..................
..................
..................
7.2V,
11
OmAh
7.2V, 300mAh
7.2V, 600mAh
7.2V,
1000mAh
12V,
340mAh
Case for six
R6
(AA)
size batteries
•HS-51, H. . . . . .
Headset
with
VOX
function
that
allows you hands-free operation.
• C...-ylng
ea-.
Carrying Case
• BC-721, AC
llattery
Charger.
Desk top
charger
for
the
BP-81
-
BP-85.
• CP-12, Clga......
llghter
c.W.
with
noM
filter.
Allows
you
to use the
IC-2SE
through
a
12V
cigarette
lighter
socket.
Also charges the
BP-8 1
-
BP-85.
• FA-14088,
144MHII
flexible
antenna.
Fl
exible
antenna for 144MHz band operation
.
Same type
supp
lied
with
the IC
-2S
E.
Battery Packs,
Battery Case
LC-53
....................
BP
-8
1
LC-55
....................
BP
-8
1, BP
-83 or
BP-86
LC-56
....................
BP
-84
or
BP
-85
MB-30,
Mounting Bnocket.
Mounts the IC-2SE in o
vehic
le
or on
a wa
ll.
• OPC-235, Mini DC Power Cable.
For
use with a
13.8
V
DC
power
su
pply
lcom (UK) Ltd.
Dept
PW,
Sea Street, Herne
B~y,
Kent CT6 8LD. Tel: 0227 363859. 24 Hour.
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Practical
Wireless, July
THE COMPACT HANDHELD
WITH A
SPLri
PERSONALITY
5 Watt Output Power.
Utilizing
a
specia
lly designed ultra
-s
mall
highly
efficient power
module, the IC-2SE
delivers a full 5
W
*
of output power.
Bring
those distant repeaters into range
.
·
At
13.8V
DC
Power Saver for longer operating
time.
The power
saver ensu
res lower
current
flow
during
stand
by conditions
.
Operating
times are much longer
th
an wit
h
older,
more conventional
transceivers.
Convenient Scan Functions.
The
IC-2SE is equipped with
VFO
and
memory
scan.
VFO
Scan.
VFO
Scan
re
peatedly
sca
ns
all
VFO
frequencies. In addition,
unnecessary
frequencies can
be
skipped.
M-ry
Scan.
Memory
scan repeatedly
scans
memory channels
.
48
Memory Channels.
The
IC-2SE ha
s
48
fully-programmable
memory channels and one call
channel.
Each
memory
and call
channel stores
an
operating
frequency
and
other information
required
fo
r
repeater operations
.
Built-in Clock
with
timer functions.
The
IC-2SE is
eq
uipped
with on advanced
24-hour system clock with
timer
function
.
The transcei
ver
automatically
turn
s
on when
real
time
matches
a pre-progra mm
ed
time
.
Thi
s
is perfect fo
r scheduling
QSO
's.
Auto
power-off timers
and other
settings
con be
made
in clock mode.
Auto Power OH Timer Function.
If
you ever
forget to turn the IC-2SE off, don
't
worry
.
it
will turn itself
off. Power-off
time
can
be selected or
deactivated
using
multi
-
function mode
.
Preserv e battery
pack
power for the
times when you
need
it
most.
Convenient Repeater Functions.
Th
e
IC-2SE
is
equipped
with programmable
offset frequencies for accessing
repeaters.
All
memory channels and a call channel
store repeater information for your
convenience
.
The
IC-2SE includes a newly
designed
1750Hz
tone call transmit
function. A
1750Hz
tone
ca
ll tran
sm.ts
i
when the PTT
switch
is
pushed
twice quickly
.
Priority Watch.
Why
interrupt calls
to check
other
stations?
Priority
watch
monitors
a
specified
station
every five seconds
while
you operate
on a
VFO frequency
.
Continue
with your
communications and
let
priority watch
do the
checking
for
you.
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Datapasta Despatch on same day whenever possible.
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Practical Wireless,
July
1990
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