Icom BP-280 Battery
Best high-capacity power source for long-shift marine radio users.
This is the essential upgrade for anyone who can't afford a dead radio mid-shift. By trading a bit of extra bulk for a massive 12-hour runtime, it eliminates the anxiety of constant recharging. It’s a simple, high-capacity insurance policy for your most critical conversations.
$106.95
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Who it's for
- Field professionals needing reliable, all-day radio power
- Users prioritizing guaranteed safety and perfect equipment fit
- Commuters and workers wanting low-maintenance, lightweight gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable third-party alternatives
- Heavy users needing a permanent, non-degrading power solution
- Travelers requiring flexible, universal charging options
Performance breakdown
Battery Longevity
Twelve hours of continuous operation keeps you powered through long shifts.
Energy Density
High-capacity 2350mAh cell packs significant power into a compact, portable frame.
Compatibility Precision
Engineered specifically for the IC-M37, ensuring a perfect, secure electrical connection.
Recharge Efficiency
Lithium-ion chemistry allows for rapid, reliable charging without memory effect issues.
Build Durability
Rugged plastic housing withstands the demands of marine and field environments.
Operational Reliability
Consistent voltage output prevents unexpected radio shutdowns during critical communication moments.
Key Specs
Chemistry
Li-Ion
Nominal Voltage
3.6V
Capacity
2350mAh
Weight
31.0 lb
Compatible Devices
Icom IC-M37 portable radio
Battery Chemistry
Lithium
Rechargeable
Yes
Material
Plastic
Microphone Type
Handheld Microphone
Accessory Type
Battery Pack
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