Icom IC-F52D / IC-F62D VHF and UHF Digital Transceivers
A New Legacy: Slimmer, Smaller and Infinitely Better
Image of Icom IC-F52D and IC-F62D handheld transceivers, showing their compact design and front panel controls.
The IC-F52D series represents the next generation of IDAS™ handheld radios. It inherits technical design advantages from the IC-F3400D series while offering state-of-the-art improvements, combined with the size and usability of the popular IC-F50V/IC-F50 series analog models. The IC-F52D series is a fusion of legacy and modern technology, presented in one of the most compact packages available today.
Key Features
- Small, light and feature packed
- Multiple operating modes: Analog FM, NXDN™/dPMR™ conventional, Upgradable to NXDN™ Type-D trunking, Upgradable to dPMR™ Mode 3 trunking
- Full dot-matrix display, rotary channel and volume knob for simple every-day operation
- Built-in Bluetooth®, voice recording, active noise cancelling functions
- Motion/stationary detection, man down and lone worker functions
- OTAP (Over-the-Air Programming) function easily reconfigures in-the-field radios
- Intelligent battery management helps to extend battery life
Features
General Features
- 136–174, 350–400, 400–470, 450–512, 450–520 MHz versions
- 512 Channels / 128 Zones
- 14 character dot-matrix display with status icons
- Improved user interface
- Programmable functions and menu items available in languages other than English (e.g., French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Turkish)
- Backlit LCD and buttons
- Continuous rotary knob and ON/OFF volume knob
- 1300 mW loud and intelligible internal speaker audio
- MIL-STD-810 G shock, vibration, temperature, and more
- IP67/66/55/54 waterproof & dust-tight protection
- 29 mm (1.1 inch) slim dimensions (with BP-290 battery pack)
- Battery information display
- License key upgrade for trunking functionality
Operating Mode
- NXDN or dPMR mode 1/2 conventional
- NXDN or dPMR multi-site conventional over IP network
- NXDN Type-D single/multi-site trunking* (*License key (ISL-UGMTR) required)
- dPMR Mode 3 trunking* (*License key (ISL-UGMD3) required. Not available in all regions)
- 12.5 kHz digital mode (NXDN conventional)
- Analog mode
- Analog/digital mixed operation
Digital Functions (Voice and Data)
- AMBE+2™ vocoder
- Over-the-Air Programming (OTAP) function* (*Optional OTAP manager (CS-OTPM1) required)
- Over-the-Air Alias (OAA) sends own name with a call
- Over-the-Air Update (OTAU) changes repeater channel data and site code over the air (NXDN Type-D trunking)
- Individual, group, and all call
- Late entry for group call
- Status call and polling
- Short data messages
- Call alert (NXDN)
- GPS position data (Optional HM-233GP required)
- Transparent data mode
Analog Functions
- CTCSS and DTCS tone
- 2-Tone and 5-Tone
- MDC functions (Depending on version)
- BIIS 1200 (MSK)
- LTR™ trunking (Depending on version)
- DTMF autodial
Security and Safety
- Digital voice scrambler (Low level encryption)
- Analog voice scrambler (Inversion)
- Power ON password
- Tactical group temporarily reconfigures user talkgroups
- Radio stun/revive/kill
- Remote monitor (NXDN)/ambience listening (dPMR)
- Emergency key for emergency call
- Man down function
- Lone worker function
- Motion/stationary detection
Scan Functions
- Priority scan
- Voting scan for site roaming
Voice/Audio Functions
- Voice announcement (Channel number and zone)
- VOX function for hands-free operation
- Voice recording/playback (Up to 8 minutes)
- TX/RX active noise canceller
- TX/RX audio equalizer
- Audio compander (Analog mode)
Hardware Features
- Programmable vibration alert
- Built-in Bluetooth® for wireless audio and data
- Variety of optional audio accessories including speaker-microphones, headsets, and earphones
- Optional HM-233GP GPS speaker-microphone
- 14-pin accessory connector
- Wireless radio programming over Bluetooth®
- Optional BC-225 intelligent charger and RS-BC225 reader software for BC-225 for battery life cycle management
Check our web site to know more about 6.25 kHz FDMA narrow band: www.icomjapan.com/explore/digital
Specifications
| GENERAL | IC-F52D NXDN Version | IC-F52D dPMR Version | IC-F62D NXDN Version | IC-F62D dPMR Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency coverage* (* Depending on version) | 136–174 MHz | 136–174 MHz | 350–400, 400–470, 450–512, 450–520 MHz | 400–470 MHz |
| Number of channels | 512 channels / 128 zones | |||
| Type of emission* (* Depending on version) | 16K0F3E*1, 14K0F3E, 11K0F3E, 8K50F3E, 8K30F1E/D, 4K00F1E/D | 16K0F3E*1, 14K0F3E, 8K50F3E, 4K00F1E/D | 16K0F3E*1, 14K0F3E, 11K0F3E, 8K50F3E, 8K30F1E/D, 4K00F1E/D | 16K0F3E*1, 14K0F3E, 8K50F3E, 4K00F1E/D |
| Power supply requirement | 7.5 V DC nominal | |||
| Current drain (approx.) | Tx: 1.8 A Rx: 500 mA / 170 mA (Max. audio (internal SP)/Standby) |
Tx: 1.8 A Rx: 600 mA / 170 mA (Max. audio (internal SP)/Standby) |
Tx: 1.8 A Rx: 500 mA / 170 mA (Max. audio (internal SP)/Standby) |
Tx: 1.8 A Rx: 600 mA / 170 mA (Max. audio (internal SP)/Standby) |
| Antenna impedance | 50 Ω | |||
| Operating temperature range | –30 °C to +60 °C; –22 °F to +140 °F (Radio specifications) | |||
| Dimensions (W x H x D; Projections not included) | 56 x 91.5 x 29 mm; 2.2 x 3.6 x 1.1 in (With BP-290) | |||
| Weight (approx.) | 125 g; 4.4 oz (main unit) 230 g; 8.1 oz (BP-290, MBB-3) |
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| TRANSMITTER | IC-F52D NXDN Version | IC-F52D dPMR Version | IC-F62D NXDN Version | IC-F62D dPMR Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output power (Hi, L2, L1) | 5 W, 2 W, 1 W | |||
| Frequency stability | ±1.0 ppm | |||
| Spurious emissions | 80 dB typical. (USA) 0.25 µW (≤ 1 GHz), 1.0 µW (> 1 GHz) (EUR) |
80 dB typical. (USA) 0.25 µW (≤ 1 GHz), 1.0 µW (> 1 GHz) (EUR) |
80 dB typical. (USA) 0.25 µW (≤ 1 GHz), 1.0 µW (> 1 GHz) (EUR) |
80 dB typical. (USA) 0.25 µW (≤ 1 GHz), 1.0 µW (> 1 GHz) (EUR) |
| FM Hum and noise | 57 dB typical. (@25 kHz), 55 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) (USA) | 57 dB typical. (@25 kHz), 56 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) (USA) | 57 dB typical. (@25 kHz), 55 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) (USA) | 57 dB typical. (@25 kHz), 56 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) (USA) |
| Audio harmonic distortion | 0.4% typical. (AF 1 kHz 40% deviation) | 0.4% typical. (AF 1 kHz 40% deviation) | 0.4% typical. (AF 1 kHz 40% deviation) | 0.4% typical. (AF 1 kHz 40% deviation) |
| FSK error | 1% typical. (@DVN/DN) | 1% typical. (@DVN/DN) | 1% typical. (@DVN/DN) | 1% typical. (@DVN/DN) |
| RECEIVER | IC-F52D NXDN Version | IC-F52D dPMR Version | IC-F62D NXDN Version | IC-F62D dPMR Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analog (12 dB SINAD) | 0.23 µV typical. | 0.23 µV typical. | 0.23 µV typical. | 0.23 µV typical. |
| Sensitivity (20 dB SINAD) | Analog: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (@25/20 kHz), –1.4 dBuV emf typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: –5.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.28 µV typical.) (@DVN), –3.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.35 µV typical.) (@DN) |
Analog: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (@25/20 kHz), –1.1 dBuV emf typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.32 µV typical.) (@DVN), –3.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.35 µV typical.) (@DN) |
Analog: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (@25/20 kHz), –1.4 dBuV emf typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: –5.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.28 µV typical.) (@DVN), –3.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.35 µV typical.) (@DN) |
Analog: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (@25/20 kHz), –1.1 dBuV emf typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: –4.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.32 µV typical.) (@DVN), –3.0 dBµV emf typical. (0.35 µV typical.) (@DN) |
| Adjacent channel selectivity | Analog: 79 dB typical. (@25/20 kHz), 77 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: 70 dB typical. (@DVN), 72 dB typical. (@DN) |
Analog: 76 dB typical. (@25/20 kHz), 73 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: 66 dB typical. (@DVN), 68 dB typical. (@DN) |
Analog: 79 dB typical. (@25/20 kHz), 77 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: 70 dB typical. (@DVN), 72 dB typical. (@DN) |
Analog: 76 dB typical. (@25/20 kHz), 73 dB typical. (@12.5 kHz) Digital: 66 dB typical. (@DVN), 68 dB typical. (@DN) |
| Spurious response rejection | 76 dB typical. | |||
| Intermodulation rejection | 76 dB typical. (USA) 68 dB typical. (EUR) |
74 dB typical. (USA) 68 dB typical. (EUR) |
76 dB typical. (USA) 68 dB typical. (EUR) |
74 dB typical. (USA) 68 dB typical. (EUR) |
| Audio output power | Analog: 73 dBµV emf typical. (@DVN), –40 dBm typical. (@DN) Digital: 1300 mW typical. (at 5% distortion, 8 Ω load) |
Analog: 73 dBµV emf typical. (@DVN), –40 dBm typical. (@DN) Digital: 1000 mW typical. (at 5% distortion, 8 Ω load) |
Analog: 73 dBµV emf typical. (@DVN), –40 dBm typical. (@DN) Digital: 1300 mW typical. (at 5% distortion, 8 Ω load) |
Analog: 73 dBµV emf typical. (@DVN), –40 dBm typical. (@DN) Digital: 1000 mW typical. (at 5% distortion, 8 Ω load) |
Measurements made in accordance with TIA-603, EN300 086, EN301 166, EN300 113. All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
*1 25 kHz bandwidth is no longer available for FCC Part 90 licensees for USA versions. DVN: Digital Very Narrow (6.25 kHz), DN: Digital Narrow (12.5 kHz). DN is for NXDN version only.
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications & IP Rating
| Standard | Method | MIL 810G Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Low Pressure | 500.5 | I, II |
| High Temperature | 501.5 | I, II |
| Low Temperature | 502.5 | I, II |
| Temperature Shock | 503.5 | I-C |
| Solar Radiation | 505.5 | I |
| Rain Blowing/Drip | 506.5 | I, III |
| Humidity | 507.5 | II |
| Salt Fog | 509.5 | I |
| Dust Blowing | 510.5 | I |
| Immersion | 512.5 | I, IV |
| Vibration | 514.6 | I |
| Shock | 516.6 | I |
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F.
Ingress Protection Standard: Dust & Water IP67/66/55/54
Battery Life
| Battery pack | Type | Capacity | Operating time* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP-290 | Li-ion 7.2 V | 2010 mAh (typ.), 1910 mAh (min.) | 13 hours (Approx.) |
| BP-294 | Li-ion 7.2 V | 3150 mAh (typ.), 3050 mAh (min.) | 18.5 hours (Approx.) |
* Tx: Rx: standby = 5:5:90 duty cycle. Power save function ON.
Supplied accessories: (May differ depending on version)
- Battery pack, BP-290
- Belt clip, MBB-3
Please check the website for the latest version of this brochure at www.icomjapan.com
Optional Accessories
Battery Pack and Battery Case
- BP-290: Rechargeable Li-ion 7.2 V/1910 mAh (min.), 2010 mAh (typ.). IP67 protection.
- BP-294: Rechargeable Li-ion 7.2 V/3050 mAh (min.), 3150 mAh (typ.). IP67 protection.
- BP-291: LR6 (AA) x 5 battery case. IP54 protection.
Battery Chargers
- BC-226: Connectable type charger (connects up to six BC-226 units). Charges the BP-290 in 2.7 hours. + BC-228: AC adapter. One AC adapter is required for up to six charger units.
- BC-225: Intelligent charger. Shows charging information with the LED lighting. Charges the BP-290 in 2.5 hours (approx.). + BC-123SA/SE/SV: AC adapter.
- RS-BC225: Intelligent charger software for Windows® PC.
- BC-227: Compact type desktop charger. Charges the BP-290 in 2.7 hours. + BC-123SA/SE/SV: AC adapter.
- BC-219N: Desktop charger. Charges the BP-290 in 2.5 hours. + BC-123SA/SE/SV: AC adapter.
- BC-214: Multi-charger. Charges up to six BP-290 batteries in 2.8 hours (approx.). + BC-157S: AC adapter.
- * AD-132N charger adapter is supplied with the BC-214, depending on version.
Headsets and PTT Switch Cable
- HS-94: Earphone-headset (Use with VS-5MC).
- HS-95: Behind-the-head headset (Use with VS-5MC).
- HS-97: Throat microphone (Use with VS-5MC).
- VS-3: Bluetooth headset.
- VS-5MC: PTT switch cable with VOX function. VS-5MC is required when using any of HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97.
Belt Clips, Belt Hangers and Carrying Cases
- MBB-3: Alligator belt clip. Same as supplied.
- MB-136: Swivel belt clip.
- MB-96N: Swivel type leather belt hanger.
- MB-96F: Fixed type leather belt hanger. For use with the MBB-3.
- MB-96FL: Long fixed type leather belt hanger. For use with the MBB-3.
- LC-187: Hard type carrying case for BP-290. Charging is possible while the case is attached.
- LC-190: Hard type carrying case for BP-294. Charging is possible while the case is attached.
- LC-188: Hard type carrying case for BP-290.
Power Supply Cables
- CP-23L: Vehicle charger cable for use with the BC-219N or BC-227.
- OPC-515L: DC power cable for use with the BC-219N, BC-225 or BC-227.
- OPC-656: DC power cable for use with the BC-214.
Speaker-Microphones and Earphones
- HM-222: Speaker microphone with 3.5 mm earphone jack. IP68 protection.
- HM-233GP: GPS speaker microphone. IP67 protection.
- HM-163MC: Tie-clip microphone with 2.5 mm earphone jack.
- EH-15B: Earphone with 2.5 mm plug for use with HM-163MC.
- SP-26: Tube earphone with 2.5 mm plug for use with HM-163MC.
- SP-28: Earhook type earphone with 2.5 mm plug for use with HM-163MC.
- SP-32: Tube earphone adapter for use with EH-15B.
- SP-27: Tube earphone with 3.5 mm plug. For use with HM-222 or AD-135.
- SP-29: Earhook type earphone with 3.5 mm plug. For use with HM-222 or AD-135.
- SP-40: Earphone with 3.5 mm plug. For use with HM-222 or AD-135.
Other Options and Cables
- AD-135: 3.5 mm earphone jack adapter for use with any of SP-27, SP-29 or SP-40 earphone.
- AD-118: ACC adapter. For use with Hirose plug accessory.
- OPC-2338: Programming cable. USB–14-pin type.
- OPC-1870: Zone copy cable. Handheld to handheld type.
Software and Activation Keys
- CS-OTPM1: OTAP manager software.
- CS-F52D: Programming software.
- ISL-UGMTR: NXDN™ Type-D trunking upgrade key.
- ISL-UGMD3: dPMR™ Mode 3 trunking upgrade key.
Antennas
- Standard Antennas: FA-SC25V (136–150 MHz), FA-SC28V (148–162 MHz), FA-SC29V (160–174 MHz), FA-SC01U (350–400 MHz), FA-SC25U (400–430 MHz), FA-SC57U (430–470 MHz), FA-SC72U (470–520 MHz)
- Stubby Antennas: FA-SC26VS (136–144 MHz), FA-SC27VS (142–150 MHz), FA-SC56VS (150–162 MHz), FA-SC57VS (160–174 MHz), FA-SC26US (400–450 MHz), FA-SC73US (450–490 MHz)
- High Gain Antennas: FA-SC62V (150–160 MHz), FA-SC63V (155–165 MHz)
- Cut-Type Antennas: FA-SC61VC (136–174 MHz), FA-SC61UC (380–520 MHz)
Some options may not be available in some countries. Please ask your dealer for details.
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