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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This device complies with Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the condition that this device does not
cause harmful interference.

iF4TR

UHF TRUNKED RADIO

Count on us!

6-9-16 Kamihigashi, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0002 Japan

A-5632D-1US
Printed in Japan
© 1999 Icom Inc.

4

SPECIFICATIONS AND 

OPTIONS

4-1 Specifications

• GENERAL

Frequency coverage 

(MHz)

: 400–430, 450–490, 480–512

Mode

: 16K0F3E 

(25 kHz)

11K0F3E 

(12.5 kHz)

Usable temperature range

: –30˚C to +60˚C; –22°F to +140°F

Dimensions 

(proj not incl.)

: 57(W)

×

140(H)

×

37 (D) mm

; 2

1

4

(W)

×

5

1

2

(H)

×

1

15

32

(D) in

Weight 

(with BP-196)

: 390 g; 13.8 oz

• TRANSMITTER

Output power 

: 4 W

• RECEIVER

Sensitivity 

(12 dB SINAD)

: 0.3 µV

Intermodulation rejection ratio

: 75 dB typ.

Spurious response rejection

: 70 dB typ.

Adjacent channel selectivity

: 70 dB typ. 

(25 kHz)

65 dB typ. 

(12.5 kHz)

Audio output power

: 500 mW 

(at 5% distortion with an 8

load)

4-2 Options

•HM-46/HM-54/HM-75A

SPEAKER-MICROPHONES

Combination speaker-microphone that provides convenient opera-

tion while hanging the transceiver from your belt clip.

•BC-1

19 DESKT

OPCHARGER

+ AD-81 CHARGER ADAPTER

Used for rapid charging of battery packs. Charging time: 1.5 to 2

hours. An 

AC adapter is supplied with the chargers (depending on

version). 

•BC-121 

MULTI-CHARGER

+ AD-81 CHARGER ADAPTER 

+ BC-124 AC ADAPTER

Rapidly charges of up to 6 battery packs (six AD-81’

s are required)

at once. Charging time: 1.5 to 2 hours. 

•BC-133 

DESKTOP

CHARGER

Regularly charges battery pack with/without transceiver. 

The AC

adapter, BC-122, is additionally required. Charging time: approx. 15

hours

•BC-1

10A/D/V W

ALLCHARGER

Used for charging via a domestic AC wall socket.

•CP-12LCIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE

Used for charging via a vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket (12 V).

•OPC-254LDC POWER CABLE

Used for charging with an external power supply.

•BP-194 BA

TTERY

CASE

Takes eight (8) 

AA(R6) size batteries. External DC-jack on the

transceiver can be used to charge the Ni-Cd battery cells.

•SP-13 EARPHONE

Provides clear audio in noisy environments.

All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or

obligation.

IMPORT

ANT

READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS

carefully and completely before

using the transceiver.

SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. 

This manual contains

important safety and operating instructions for the IC-F4TR

.

EXPLICITDEFINITIONS

NEVER

allow the antenna to come close to, or touch,

exposed body parts, especially the face or eyes while trans-

mitting.

NEVER

disassemble the transceiver. incorrect reassemble

may result in a fire hazard or electric shock.

NEVER

operate the transceiver near unshielded electrical

blasting caps or in an explosive area.

AVOID

the use of chemical agents such as benzene or alco-

hol when cleaning—use a water-dampened cloth only.

For U.S.A. only

CAUTION:changes or modifications to this transceiver

, not

expressly approved by icom inc., could void your authority to

operate this transceiver under fcc regulations.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORT

ANT

EXPLICITDEFINITIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

1 PANEL

DESCRIPTION

2 GETTING STARTED

2-1 Accessory attachment

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1

2-2 T

urning POWER ON

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2

3 BATTER

YP

ACKS AND BA

TTERY

CASE

3-1 Caution

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1

3-2 Battery case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2

3-3 Battery charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3

4 SPECIFICATIONS 

AND OPTIONS

4-1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-1

4-2 Options

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

q

Battery pack (comes attached to the transceiver)

w

Flexible antenna

e

Belt clip

r

1922 A-REAR SHEET

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