Icom ID-51A Basic Instructions

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BASIC OPERATION
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■ Settingafrequency
q WhenVFOmodeisselected,push[V/MHz] to select
the1MHzor10MHzQuickTuningfunctionstep,orturn
it OFF.
 •Whenthe1MHzstepisselected,the1MHzdigitblinks.
 •Whenthe10MHzstepisselected,the10MHzdigitblinks.
Rotate[DIAL]toselectthedesiredfrequencyin1MHzor w
10 MHz steps.
When10MHzstepsareselected,push[V/MHz] e
to
canceltheQuickTuningfunction.
Blinks
When the frequency
changes in 1 MHz steps.
When the frequency
changes in 10 MHz steps.
Blinks
■ Selectingtheoperatingmode
Operating modes are determined by the modulation of the
radio signals. The transceiver has a total of four operating
modes, AM, FM, FM-N and DV.
Push[MODE] ➥
one or more times to select a desired
operating mode.
 •TheAMmodecanbeusedforonlytheAIRband(108.000MHz
to 136.995 MHz).
 •Whenthe“GPSTXMode”itemisset,“DV-A”or“DV-G”appears
instead of “DV.” (p. 23)
FM mode selected
FM-N mode selected
DV mode selected
AM mode selected
BASIC OPERATION

Icom ID-51A Specifications

General

Frequency Range	144-148 MHz, 430-450 MHz
Antenna Connector	SMA
GPS Receiver	Yes
Waterproof	IPX7
Modes	FM, DV
Weight	255 g
Memory Channels	1304 channels
Output Power	5W (High), 2.5W (Middle), 0.5W (Low)