Superior Waterproof Protection
Supports Demanding Communication

Firefighters. Police. Security. Oil industry. Public utilities. Each profession experiences its own unique challenges, but all have one thing in common: the need of reliable communications. Icom’s IC-F50/F60 offers a compact waterproof, MIL STD package, that’s easy to use. Rain or shine, this radio keeps you in contact in nearly any environment.

JIS Grade 7 Waterproof protection

The gasket sealed waterproof housing provides superior waterproof protection, equivalent to JIS Grade 7*. Reliable and dependable use in harsh conditions such as rain, snow, sudden change in temperature, make the IC-F50/F60 the radio for all situations.

* 1m depth for 30 minutes.

Multiple 2-Tone, Multiple 5-Tone

Up to 10 2-Tone codes can be decoded on a single memory channel. This is perfect for professionals who require multiple district paging on one channel. When a matched tone is received, the following items are programmable for each code.

Up to 7 programmable buttons

The [P0]–[P3], [Red] and [Up], [Down] buttons are programmable to meet specific needs. The [Red] button on the top panel can be assigned an emergency trigger.

Wide range coverage and large channel capacity

The IC-F50/F60 covers a wide frequency range in one version. The large capacity of 128 memory channels with 8 memory banks allows you to divide and store a variety of channels from local to wide area network channels. Both wide and narrow (25/12.5kHz) channel bandwidth is programmable to each channel.

Built-in voice scrambler

The IC-F50/F60 has a built-in inversion type voice scrambler in all versions. When a more secure system is required, a rolling type voice scrambler is available depending on version. The rolling type scrambler system is fully compatible with the UT-110.

Waterproof microphone

An optional waterproof speaker-microphone, HM-138 provides reliable operation, even with the radio securely on your belt.

Built-in Tone signaling

Use the built-in CTCSS, DTCS, 2-Tone and 5-Tone capability to set up your own talk groups and quiet stand-by when others are talking. You can also set up selective calls to individuals or control a repeater.

Li-Ion battery pack

The large capacity 1700mAh Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack, BP-227 provides a practical 10 hours* of operating time. Li-Ion batteries allow flexible charging and have almost no memory effect.

* Typical operation Tx: Rx: Stand-by=5:5:90

Alphanumeric display

The 8-character alphanumeric display shows channel, bank, tone code and scanning channel names on the display. 7 operational icons on the sub-line show various status at glance.

Compact body

56(W)×97(H)×36.4(D) mm* compact body with durable, dependable construction, meets MIL standard specifications.

* 27.32(W)×313.16(H)×17.16(D) in

BIIS 1200 Compatible

The following selective calling and data features are available with the BIIS system.

Other features

• Built-in compander, compatible with the IC-F30G and IC-F520 series
• 8 DTMF autodial memories
• Powerful 5W output for IC-F50, 4W output for IC-F60
• Normal and priority scans • 2 step power saver • Optional AA alkaline battery case, BP-226 for battery back up
• Busy, repeater lockout functions
• Power ON password, and more...