Icom IC-T10 Dual-Band Manual

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Icom IC-T10 Dual-Band

Handheld Transceiver

Reviewed by Rick Palm, K1CE

k1ce@arrl.net

The Icom IC-T10 is a compact dual-band FM handheld

transceiver that covers the 2-meter and 70-centimeter

bands, one band at a time. It also covers the FM

broadcast band 88 – 108 MHz (receive only), the Na-

tional Weather Service weather broadcast channels,

and extended frequencies 136 – 174 MHz and 400

– 479 MHz with transmit-only on the amateur bands.

Reprinted with permission; copyright ARRL.

Description

The radio comes with the BP-280 battery pack, a rub-

ber duck antenna (FA-S270C), a belt clip, a desktop

rapid charger (BC-213), and an ac adapter. The an-

tenna connector is an SMA type (50 ohms). It is a small

radio (see Table 2 for more details).

While holding down the monitor key (below the PTT),

the large dial knob on top of the radio can be rotated to

adjust the squelch level. Hold down the monitor key to

briefl y open the squelch. Just below the monitor knob

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Page 1 The radio comes with the BP-280 battery pack, a rub- ber duck antenna (FA-S270C), a belt clip, a desktop The Icom IC-T10 is a compact dual-band FM handheld rapid charger (BC-213), and an ac adapter. The an- transceiver that covers the 2-meter and 70-centimeter tenna connector is an SMA type (50 ohms).
Page 2 For example, to set a Bottom Line repeater tone, push the button, and then push it The Icom IC-T10 again repeatedly until the function appears. TONE is a small dual- Rotate the dial knob one click to turn it on. Then push...
Page 3 (WFM). Power requirements: 7.2 V dc with As specifi ed. Receiver Third-Order Dynamic Range (dB) supplied Icom battery pack, 10 – 16 V dc (10 MHz offset) with AD-149H external supply. Current drain (at 7.2 V dc): Transmit Measured with fully charged battery at 70 cm (at 5 W): <2.5 A.
Page 4 There is no battery tray option for AA batteries, like my fi eld for operations at a public event emergency tent or Icom V80 handheld has. If a club owns multiple Icom disaster area, it seems to be able to withstand harsh IC-T10s to be used in emergencies or events, an op- environmental conditions.
Page 5 I had no problem. use right out of the box. You can be on the air in a matter of seconds. It has that quality Icom look and Manufacturer: Icom America, 12421 Willows Road NE, feel, which is important to me.