Description
The Icom HM-205RB is a heavy-duty, waterproof hand speaker microphone specifically designed for the rear microphone connector versions of select Icom fixed-mount VHF marine radios. It delivers loud, crisp audio performance and remote control capabilities directly from your palm, making it ideal for harsh marine environments.
Key Specifications & Features
- Waterproof Protection: Features a top-tier IPX8 waterproof rating, allowing it to withstand complete submersion in water.
- Audio Performance: Equipped with a large Ω 45mm high sound pressure speaker to ensure communications remain clearly audible over loud engine and wind noise.
- Integrated Controls: Includes built-in buttons for seamless radio operation, featuring:
- Channel Up/Down adjustments
- High/Low (H/L) transmit power toggle
- Quick-access 16/C button (Channel 16 or Call Channel)
- Robust Push-to-Talk (PTT) key
- Connectivity: Uses an 8-pin waterproof connector mated to a durable coiled cable stretching approximately 16.9 inches (43 cm) when unextended.
Compatibility List
The HM-205RB is designed for rear-mount configurations and is officially compatible with the following Icom marine transceivers:
- IC-M506 (Rear connector version only)
- IC-M510 / IC-M510 Plus / IC-M510TR
- IC-M605 / IC-M605EURO
Specifications
- Type:
- Microphones
