IC-A16
8.33/25 kHz Ground to Air Radio with Class Leading 1500 mW Powerful Audio
- 8.33 kHz and 25 kHz Channel Spacing
- 1500 mW Loud Audio Provides Clear Communications
- 6 W (PEP) /1.8 W (Carrier) RF Output Power
- Built-in Bluetooth® for Hands-Free Operation*
* Bluetooth operation depending on the transceiver version. - Large Capacity Battery Pack Provides 17 hours* of Long Battery Life
* With BP-280. Typical operation with - TX : RX : Standby = 5:5:90. (Bluetooth OFF, backlight OFF)
- Compact, Waterproof Durable Body (IP67/54 and MIL-STD-810-G)
- LCD and Key Backlight for Night Time Operation
- Compatible* with Third-Party Aviation Headsets
* Optional headset adapter OPC-2401 required.
Other Features
- Auto Noise Limiter (ANL) for noise reduction
- Side Tone function
- Internal VOX capability
- 200 memory channels with names up to 8 characters
- BNC type antenna connector
Product Description
General
| Frequency range | TX: 118.000–136.99166 MHz RX: 108.000–136.99166 MHz RX (Weather): 161.650–163.275 MHz |
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| Number of memory channels | 200 channels | ||
| Channel spacing | 8.33 kHz/25 kHz | ||
| Type of emission | 6K00A3E, 5K60A3E, 16K0G3E (Weather) | ||
| Power supply requirement | 7.2 V DC | ||
| Current drain (approximate) | TX High | 1.8 A | |
| RX | Stand-by | 65 mA typical | |
| Max. audio | 650 mA | ||
| Antenna impedance | 50 Ω (BNC type antenna connector) | ||
| Operating temperature range | –10˚C to +60˚C, 14˚F to +140˚F | ||
| Dimensions (W×H×D) (Projections not included) |
52.2 × 111.8 × 34.1 mm, 2.1 × 4.4 × 1.3 in (with BP-280) |
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| Weight (approximate) | 257 g, 9.1 oz (with BP-280) | ||
Transmitter
| Output power (at 7.2 V DC) | 6.0 W (PEP), 1.8 W (carrier) | |
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| Audio harmonic distortion | Less than 10% (at 60% modulation) | |
| Spurious emissions | More than 46 dB* | |
| Frequency stability | ±0.4 kHz | |
Receiver
| Intermediate frequencies | 46.35 MHz (1st), 450 kHz (2nd) | |
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| Sensitivity | COM: Less than 0 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) NAV: Less than 3 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) Weather: Less than –8 dBμ (at 12 dB SINAD) |
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| Squelch sensitivity (Threshold) | Less than 0 dBμ, Weather: Less than –5 dBμ |
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| Spurious response | More than 60 dB, Weather: More than 30 dB |
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| Hum and noise | More than 35 dB (at 30% modulation) | |
| Audio output power | INT SP | 1500 mW typical |
| EXT SP | More than 350 mW (AM 8 Ω 60% modulation at 10% distortion) |
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| External speaker connector | 3 conductor 3.5 (d) mm | |
* Except operating frequency ±62.5 kHz in 25 kHz channel spacing. Except operating frequency ±20.825 kHz in 8.33 kHz channel spacing.
Measurements made in accordance with FCC Part 87.
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications
| Standard | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | – |
| Dust Blowing | 510.5 | I |
| Immersion | 512.5 | I |
| Vibration | 514.6 | I |
| Shock | 516.6 | I, IV |
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810 -C, -D, -E and -F.
Applicable IP Rating
| Ingress Protection Standard | |
|---|---|
| Dust and Water | IP67/IP54 |
