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2-inch TFT color LCD built-in!
See your information on-screen!
TV picture receive capability
The IC-R3 can show TV broadcast (one of either NTSC, PAL B/G or PAL I system depending on version) and Amateur TV (FM-TV, AM-TV) on its 2- inch color TFT. You can enjoy TV programs at anytime, anywhere. Also the IC-R3 has A/V output, so you can transfer images to a TV monitor or video recorder. You can use the IC-R3 as an indoor or outdoor security monitor.
Super-wide frequency coverage
Icom’s wide band technology allows the super wide coverage of 0.495 to 2450MHz*.
* Some versions have restricted coverage.Dual LCD
The color LCD has various display settings, such as simple screen, multi-function screen, bandscope and so on. 8 background colors are selectable as you prefer. The color LCD can be turned off and the sub LCD shows frequency settings for saving battery consumption when a TV picture is not being viewed.
Signal strength level indicator
This function measures signal strength levels every 0.3 sec. continuously for 3 sec. When used with a directional antenna, this function helps search for signal origin, such as fox-hunting, concealed microphone and so on.
Band scope function
Spectral activity can be seen on the TFT color display. The simple band scope becomes a useful tool for finding new or interfering signals. The 5 selectable bandwidths, adjustable to 500kHz, will give a quick snapshot of activity.
Lithium-Ion battery standard
The BP-206, Lithium-Ion battery comes as standard for longer battery life. The attached BP-206 can be charged simultaneously while being used with the supplied AC adapter, BC-153A/D* or the optional cigarette lighter cable, CP-18A/E.
Excellent memory capability
450 memory channels are available that store operating frequency, mode, tuning step, and so forth. Memory names up to 6 character can be assigned for each memory channel, allowing quick and easy channel selection. The memory channels are divided into 9 banks; 8 banks of 50 (for individual frequencies) and 1 bank of 50 (for frequency ranges) for simple memory management. In addition, 10 memory channels are available for storing AM-TV frequencies.
Multi function 'joy-stick' switch
A 4-way action 'joy-stick' switch gives you quick and easy access to many settings, including band selection, AF volume, LCD settings and more.
Other features
- Tone squelch functions with pocket beep
- One-touch, semi-duplex frequency monitoring
capability
- Automatic squelch
- Various scan types such as program, band,
bank, frequency skip and more
- Priority watch function
- 4-step RF attenuator reduces extremely
strong interference
- One-touch, offset monitoring capability