Icom IC-446S, Instruction Manual

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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing the IC-446S PMR (Private Mobile
Radio) FM transceiver. This PMR FM transceiver meets the Eu-
ropean PMR specification (PMR446). This transceiver is de-
signed for those who require top-grade quality, performance
and outstanding reliability under the most demanding condi-
tions.
FEATURES
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Free of user-license and applications
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All 8 PMR channels are available
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38 convenient group channels
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Water-resistant construction
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500 mW (ERP) High output power
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ATS (Automatic Transponder System)
This convenient function automatically checks station availability
within the operating range, and alerts you via function display in-
dication. (p. 17)
In addition, a manual transponder is also available for “GROUP
MODE” operation to check availability of stations in a specified
group within the operating range. In this case, the transceiver
alerts you via beeps. (p. 14
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