Icom HM228 Speaker Microphone
Best waterproof microphone for handheld marine radio users.
This rugged mic turns your handheld radio into a reliable command center for the open water. While its compact size sacrifices some of the heft found in professional-grade gear, the IPX7 waterproofing and crystal-clear audio make it an essential, low-profile upgrade for any serious boater.
$99.32
at
BOE Marine
Who it's for
- Marine professionals and outdoor adventurers needing reliable wet-weather gear
- Active users requiring lightweight, unobtrusive communication equipment
- Field workers operating in high-noise industrial or outdoor environments
Who should skip it
- Users owning radios from brands other than Icom
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable, non-specialized microphone options
- People needing maximum cable flexibility for frequent, wide-ranging movement
Performance breakdown
Waterproof Integrity
IPX7 rating ensures reliable performance even during accidental submersion at sea.
Audio Clarity
Delivers crisp, intelligible voice transmission in noisy marine environments.
Ergonomic Handling
Compact, lightweight frame fits comfortably in the hand for extended use.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the harsh, corrosive nature of saltwater conditions.
System Integration
Seamlessly pairs with the Icom M93D for plug-and-play marine communication.
Operational Efficiency
Streamlined controls allow for quick, intuitive operation while navigating.
Key Specs
Type
Speaker Microphone
Compatibility
Icom M93D radio
Waterproof Rating
IPX7
Weight
0.4 lb
Accessory Type
Microphone
Microphone Type
Speaker Microphone
Compatible Radio Brand
Icom
Mounting Type
Belt Clip
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