Icom IC‑M423GE 10 W VHF/DSC Marine Radio with Built‑in GPS – Fixed Mount
Rugged, marine-rated VHF with Class D DSC and GPS – ideal for Irish coastal and offshore sailing
- Transceiver: 10 W transmit power with external PA speaker support and built-in public address/hailer & foghorn
- Built-in GPS receiver with antenna for accurate position & time on DSC calls
- Class D DSC: distress, individual, group, all‑ships, urgency, safety, position request/report, test calls
- Active Noise Cancelling: reduces incoming noise by up to 90%, outgoing by 30% for clear hailing
- IPX7 waterproof – submersible to 1 m for 30 min; AquaQuake™ draining to expel water from speaker
- NMEA 0183 connectivity for GPS/DSC integration with plotters and nav instruments
- Dual/tri-watch: monitor Ch 16 and DSC while using another channel; priority/normal scan modes
- White backlit LCD & laser-cut keypad, user-friendly rotary selector matching modern consoles
- Meets ITU‑R M493‑14 standards, flush-or-surface mount (includes plastic kit; stainless kit optional)
The Icom IC‑M423GE VHF/DSC radio provides reliable marine communication for sailors navigating Irish waters. With a robust IPX7 rating and AquaQuake™ function, it withstands North Atlantic spray and rain. Built-in GPS and Class D DSC ensure rapid distress alerts with precise location, while active noise cancelling enhances clarity in harbour or rough weather. Its compact design and dual-station control option make it perfect for both open-deck and cabin installations. A go-to choice for durable deck equipment and safe sailing in Ireland.
