Icom

GM600

VHF Mobile Transceivers Key Features: GMDSS VHF Radio with Class A DSC Meets MED "Wheel Mark" Requirements Meets ITU-R M.493-13 DSC 4.3 inch Wide Viewing Angle Colour TFT LCD Provides Loud, Clear Audio Intuitive User Interface DC-DC Converter PS-310

Brand: Icom
Category: Marine
Manufacturer: Icom website ↗
Availability: Enquire for lead time

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GM600 brochurePDF

Technical

Specifications

Frequency range TX	156.025 ~ 161.600 MHz
Frequency range RX	156.025 ~ 162.000 MHz (156.500 ~ 162.025 MHz for China)
DSC	156.525 MHz
Usable channels	INT, USA, CAN channels
Type of emission	16K0G3E (FM), 16K0G2B (DSC)
Power supply requirements GM600	13.8 V DC
PS-310 #01 input voltage	24 V DC (21.6 ~ 31.2 V)
PS-310 #02 input voltage	12 V DC (10.8 ~15.6 V)
Current drain TX 25 W output	3.3 A (approx.)
Current drain RX Max. audio	2.0 A (approx.)
Operating temperature range	–15°C to +55°C
Antenna impedance	50 Ω (SO-239)
Weight GM600	1600 g
Weight PS-310	930 g
Dimensions	274×114×121.5 mm
IEC 61162-1 input format	RMC, GGA, GNS, GLL, VTG
IEC 61162-1 output format	DSC, DSE
Output power	25 W, 1 W
Max. frequency deviation	±5.0 kHz
Frequency error	Less than ±0.5 kHz
Spurious emissions	Less than 0.25 μW
Adjacent channel power	More than 70 dB
Residual modulation	More than 40 dB
Audio harmonic distortion	Less than 10% (at 1 kHz, 60% deviation)
Intermediate frequency	30.15 MHz, 450 kHz (1st/2nd)
DSC intermediate frequency	46.35 MHz, 450 kHz (1st/2nd)
Sensitivity (20 dB SINAD)	Less than –7 dBμ emf. typ.
DSC sensitivity (1% BER)	Less than –7 dBμ emf. typ.
Squelch sensitivity	Less than –2 dBμ emf
Adjacent channel selectivity	More than 75 dB
DSC adjacent channel selectivity	73 dBμ emf
Spurious response	More than 75 dB
DSC spurious response	73 dBμ emf
Intermodulation	More than 75 dB
DSC intermodulation	73 dBμ emf
Hum and noise	More than 40 dB
Audio output power external speaker	10.0 W (at 10% distortion with 4 Ω load) (#05 EUR); More than 10.0 W (AF VOL MAX Level) (#13 EXP)
Audio output power internal speaker	2 W (at 10% distortion)

Overview

About this product

The GM600 is a GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) VHF radiotelephone which can be used as a part of GMDSS system equipment required by SOLAS or many domestic maritime regulations. When installed with the GM800 MF/HF radio, GM600 and GM800 radios provides an ideal GMDSS VHF, MF and HF radio station.

Other features

IEC 61162-1 interface for GNSS receiver
Supports new four-digit marine channels* effective from January 1st, 2017

* Following additional channels can be used: 1078, 2078, 1019, 2019, 1079, 2079, 1020 and 2020.

Supplied accessories

Hand microphone, HM-214V
DC power cable
Mounting bracket kit

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What frequency range does the Icom GM600 cover?

The GM600 transmits from 156.025 to 161.600 MHz and receives from 156.025 to 162.000 MHz (156.500 to 162.025 MHz for the China version), covering the International, USA and Canadian marine channels.

What output power does the GM600 transmit at?

The GM600 transmits at 25 W or 1 W.

What is the operating temperature range of the GM600?

The GM600 is rated to operate from -15°C to +55°C.

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