Icom: IC-R5 Sport
The IC-R5 Sport’s combination of small size, powerful specifications and outstanding features puts you in the action, whether listening in on your favorite driver’s car-to-pit radio calls while at the race track, looking for something new while traveling, or catching your favorite radio programs at home.
The IC-R5 Sport’s wideband reception means virtually
anything from AM broadcast to UHF TV audio is fair listening game. Every TV
broadcast channel is preprogrammed into this radio.*
Listen to AM & FM radio stations, utility communications, and more. For
the race fan, the IC-R5 Sport puts you so close to the asphalt, only the man
behind the wheel is experiencing more action.
*Depending on version.
Make up your own channel names for each of up to 1250 memory channels, and channel recognition is easy! The IC-R5 Sport’s LCD display lets you use numbers, letters or a combination of both when naming channels and banks. Icom’s exclusive Dynamic Memory Scan (DMS) gives you the flexibility to customize and manage the IC-R5 Sport’s memory banks the way you want or need.
Power on the go is easy, thanks to the IC-R5 Sports' ability to operate from a variety of power sources. You may: power the radio via the DC port; optional BC149A/D, or use long storage life "AA" alkalines.
With the optional software and cable, IC-R5 Sport programming and cloning are a breeze. Hook your IC-R5 Sport up to a PC and you’re ready to customize channel names, scan lists, and more.