Icom IC-M73 Plus Marine Radio

The radio features bidirectional Active Noise Cancelling that reduces background noise by up to 90%. This makes it highly effective for filtering out wind and engine roar, ensuring your voice remains clear to the listener.

No, the M73 Plus does not float. While it carries an IPX8 waterproof rating, meaning it can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes, you should use the included wrist strap to prevent it from sinking.

This feature automatically records the last minute of incoming audio. It is particularly useful if you are in a noisy environment or distracted and need to replay a missed instruction or coordinate details from a previous transmission.

Under normal operating conditions, the rechargeable battery provides approximately 17 hours of use. This is based on a standard duty cycle of 5% transmit, 5% receive, and 90% standby.

AquaQuake is a drainage function that emits a vibrating sound to clear water from the speaker grille. This is essential for maintaining clear audio quality after the radio has been exposed to heavy rain or spray.

Yes, the M73 Plus provides dedicated access to NOAA weather channels. It is designed to keep you informed of changing maritime conditions with reliable weather alerts.