The IC-F51S meets the same waterproofing standards as many Icom marine VHF handhelds.
In addition to being fully waterproof, the IC-F51S features a compact body that is small enough to fit in a shirt pocket. It is extra-durable and shockproof, whilst weighing less than most professional radios on the market. Because of the waterproof construction of this radio, this radio is highly corrosion resistant and dust proof, making it ideal for a variety of harsh environments such as construction, the events industry etc, not just those involving water.
- Tough, compact & lightweight
- Built-in 2-Tone, 5-Tone, CTCSS and DTCS
- Water-proof construction, equivalent to JIS grade 7 e.g. 1m depth of water for up to 30 minutes.)
- Wide frequency coverage, VHF covers 136?174MHz and UHF version covers 400-470MHz.
- BP-227 Standard Lithium-Ion battery pack (1700 mAh)
- 8-character 14 segment alphanumeric LCD
- Built-in inversion voice scrambler as standard
- Rolling code scrambler available
- Programmable functions 7 programmable buttons
- Wide/middle/narrow channel spacing