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FOREWORD
Thank you for making the IC-9100 your radio of
choice. We hope you agree with Icom’s philosophy of
“technology first.” Many hours of research and devel-
opment went into the design of your IC-9100.
FEATURES
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The IC-9100 fully covers HF to 1200 MHz*
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multi-
band in one transceiver
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Independent dual receivers in one radio; receives
two different bands simultaneously
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Optional D-STAR (Digital Smart Technology for Am-
ateur Radio) allows you to operate in the DV mode*
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for digital voice and low speed data communication.
Linking of D-STAR repeaters over the Internet al-
lows you to communicate virtually anywhere.
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Satellite mode operation
*1
The optional UX-9100 is required for 1200 MHz fre-
quency band operation.
*2
The optional UT-121 is required for the DV mode opera-
tion.
IMPORTANT
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CAREFULLY
before attempting to operate the
transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
This
manual contains important safety and operating
instructions for the IC-9100.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
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DANGER!
Personal death, serious injury or an ex-
plosion may occur.
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WARNING!
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
Spurious signals may be received near some fre-
quencies.
These are created in the internal circuit and does not
indicate a transceiver malfunction.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
The transceiver comes with the following accessories.
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Hand microphone ............................................ 1
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DC power cable*
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Spare fuse (ATC 5 A) ...................................... 1
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Spare fuse (ATC 30 A) .................................... 2
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ACC cable ......................................................... 1
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6.3 (d) mm plug ................................................. 1
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Double-sided tape (see page 176) .................... 1
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Ferrite bead*
2
.................................................... 1
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iffers depending on the version.
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2
Not supplied with the non-European versions.
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For European versions
(see p. 27 for installation details)
FCC INFORMATION
• FOR CLASS B UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equip-
ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guar-
antee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-
ence by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.