ICOM IC-M32 Handheld VHF

The IC-M32 handheld marine VHF from ICOM is rugged and simple to operate. The 5-watt radio is built on a one-piece, die-cast aluminum chassis with a durable, submersible polycarbonate case. The IC-M32 is loaded with helpful features, such as one-touch channel selection, normal- and priority-scan selections, dual- and tri-watch and a self-check diagnostic feature. Pre-set with all U.S., Canadian and international channels, the unit has a screw-on antenna that may be removed to allow connection to a fixed-mount antenna. The IC-M32 has an extra-large LCD display, a waterproof speaker and a backlit keypad and comes with a long-lasting, rechargeable NiCd battery or can use alkaline batteries with an optional tray. ICOM America, Bellevue, WA; (425) 454-8155; www.icomamerica.com.