RADIO HT ICOM IC-T70A Dual Band FM Transceiver















Specifications

General
Frequency range (unit: MHz)
Tx
Rx 

144-148, 420-450*1
136-174, 400-479*1
*1guaranteed 144-148 MHz, 440-450 MHz
Type of emissionsF2D/F3E (FM)
Number of memory ch.302 (incl. 50 scan edges and 2 call)
Antenna impedance50 Ω (SMA)
Power supply
  External DC power
  Battery cells
7.2V DC (with BP-264)
10-16V DC
6-10V DC
Frequency stability±2.5 ppm -20°C to +60°C basis of 25°C
Current drain
(at 7.2V DC or 13.5V DC)
(VHF/UHF, typical)
Tx
Rx


High (UHF/VHF)
Max. audio

Stand-by
Power saved
1.7 A/2.1 A typical
Less than 450mA (internal SP, 16Ω)
Less than 300mA (External Sp, 8Ω)
Less than 90mA
Less than 40mA (1:8 duty)
Operating temperature range-20°C to +60°C
-4°F to +140°F
Dimensions
(projections not included)
58(W) × 111(H) × 30(D) mm
2932(W) × 438(H) × 1316(D) in
Weight380g; 13.4oz (with BP-264 and Ant.)
Transmitter
Output power (at 7.2 V DC)
 
5.0W/2.5W/0.5W (high/mid/low)
Spurious emissionsLess than -60 dBc (high/mid)
Less than -13dBm (low)
Max. freq. deviation±5 kHz/±2.5 kHz (wide/narrow)
Ext. MIC connector3-conductor 2.5(d) mm (110″)/2.2kΩ
Receiver
Sensitivity (at 12dB SINAD)0.18 µV (guaranteed range)
Squelch sensitivity (at threshold)0.18 µV typical
Selectivity
FM
FM narrow

More than 60dB
Less than 60dB
Spurious and Image rejection ratioMore than 60dB (VHF)
Audio output power (at 10% distortion)More than 700mW (internal SP, 16Ω
More than 400mQ (external SP, 8Ω
Ext. SP connector3-connector 3.5 (d) mm (18″)/8Ω

Applicable U.S. Military Specifications and IP Rating

Standard
MIL 810F
MethodProc.
Temp. Shock503.4I
Rain506.4I, III
Vibration514.4I
Shock516.5I, IV
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D and -E. Other test categories are now under evaluation.
Ingress Protection Standard
Dust and WaterIP54 (dust-protection and water resistant)
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Supplied Accessories

  • Antenna, FA-S270C
  • Belt clip, MB-124
  • Battery pack, BP-265
  • Wall charger, BC-167S*
  • Hand strap

Options

  • BP-263 BATTERY CASE
    Battery case for AA (LR6) × 6 alkaline cells.
    bp263 battery case
  • BP-264 BATTERY PACK
    7.2V/1400mAh Ni-MH. Provides 10-11.5 hours operating time (approx.).
    bp264 batter pack
  • BP-265 BATTERY PACK
    7.4V/1900mAh (min), 2000mAh (typ.). Provides 13.5-16 hours operating time (approx.).
  • BC-192 DESKTOP REGULAR CHARGER + BC-147S AC ADAPTER
    Charges to BP-264 in 2 hours (approx.). 
    bc147 ac adapter
  • BC-191 DESKTOP RAPID CHARGER + BC-123S AC ADAPTER
    Charges the BP-264 in 2 hours (approx.).
  • BC-193 DESKTOP RAPID CHARGER for BP-265 + BC-123S AC ADAPTER
    Charges the BP-265 in 2.5 hours (approx.). BC-123SA/BC-147SA for 120V AC. SE for 230V AC. SV for 240V AC.
    bc193 desktop charger


  • MB-130 VEHICLE CHARGER BRACKET
    Bracket firmly holds a single rapid charger to allow battery charging while in a vehicle. The first image depicts the standalone MB130. The two subsequent images portray the bracket holding two different radios / charging cups.

    Items required:
    1. Charger - BC-160, BC-190, BC-19, BC-192 or BC-1932
    2. Bracket - MB-130
    3. Power - CP-17L

    MB 130          MB 130         MB 130



  • CP-19R CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE
    Cigarette lighter cable for external power operation. DC-DC converter built-in.
  • CP-12/L* CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE
    Cigarette lighter cable with noise filter for external power operation.
    *The BP-265 cannot be charged using the external DC power jack.
    cp12 cigarette lighter cable
  • CP-23L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE
    Cigarette lighter cable for use with the BC-191 or BC-193.
  • OPC-254/L* DC POWER CABLE
    DC power cable for external power operation.
    *The BP-265 cannot be charged using the external DC power jack.
    opc254 dc power cable
  • OPC-515L DC POWER CABLE
    DC power cable for use with the BC-191, BC-192 or BC-193.
  • HM-153 SPEAKER-MICROPHONE
    Durable earphone-microphone.
  • HM-131 COMPACT SPEAKER-MICROPHONE
    Compact and durable body with a revolving clip.
  • SP-27 EARPHONE
    Acoustic tube earphone with clothing clip.
  • HS-94 HEADSET
    Earhook headset with flexible boom microphone.
  • HS-95 HEADSET
    Behind-the-head headset flexible boom microphone.
    hs95 headset
  • HS-97 HEADSET
    Throat microphone that fits around your neck and picks up speech vibrations.
    hs97 headset
  • OPC-2006 PLUG ADAPTER CABLE
    Required when using any of these headsets.
  • BC-167S* WALL CHARGER for BP-264
    Charges the BP-264 in 8 hours (approx.). Same as supplied with some versions. 
    *BC-167SA for 120V AC. SE for 230V AC. SV for 240V AC.
  • CS-T70 CLONING SOFTWARE + OPC-478/UC CLONING CABLE
    Provides quick and easy programming of memory channels, memory names. OPC-478UC is a USB cable type.
    opc478 cloning cable
  • LC-174 CARRYING CASE
    Helps protect the transceiver from scratches, etc.
  • FA-S270C VHF/UHF ANTENNA
    Same as supplied.
    fa270c antenna
  • MB-124 BELT CLIP
    Alligator type clip. Same as supplied.
  • AD-92SMA ANTENNA CONNECTOR ADAPTER
    Allows you to connect a BNC-type antenna.
  • OPC-474 CLONING CABLE
    Used for receiver-to-receiver data cloning.
    opc474 cloning cable