ID-50E Dual-Band D-STAR Digital Handheld Radio

ID-50E Dual-Band D-STAR Digital Handheld Radio

Icom has announced details of the ID-50E, a new dual-band D-STAR digital transceiver to complement Icom's popular ID-52E model, providing even more choice for customers when it comes to D-STAR digital communications.

The ID-50E is a compact VHF/UHF dual bander with both D-STAR (Digital Smart Technology for Amateur Radio) and FM dual modes and looks very much like the popular ID-51E/PLUS.

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ICOM Announces IC-905

Icom have announced availability of the IC-905 SHF/ VHF / UHF / All Mode Transceiver. First deliveries to arrive in early Summer 2023 and anticipate a price of around £3,549.95, including VAT (subject to confirmation). The optional CX-10G 10GHz transverter will follow shortly with a price of around £1,499.95 including VAT (subject to confirmation).

A working sample is arriving in the next few days and hope to show the IC-905 at the Hamzilla Radio Fest in Ashford, Kent next weekend (12th March 2023).

ICom IC-905

IC-905 Main Features

  • 10W on 144 / 430 / 1200 MHz; 2W on 2400 / 5600 MHz;

  • 0.5W on 10 GHz* (*Requires CX-10G transverter)

  • Large 4.3-inch touch-screen colour LCD

  • Real-time, high-speed spectrum scope & waterfall display

  • Built-in GPS

  • Easy digital-mode settings

  • High-performance GPS antenna (supplied)

  • Full D-STAR functions (DV/DD mode)

  • ATV (Amateur TV) in FM mode

  • SD card slot