The Icom BP285 is a high-quality rechargeable Li-ion battery pack specifically designed to power the M93D portable VHF radio. It is engineered to provide reliable and long-lasting power, ensuring effective communication in various environments. With a voltage rating of 7.2V and a battery capacity of 1570mAh (typical) or 1485mAh (minimum), it is built to support extended radio operation. The ease of recharging the lithium-ion battery pack with a rapid charger facilitates uninterrupted usage.
Boasting a capacity of 1570mAh, the BP285 is able to deliver up to 9 hours of continuous operating time for the M93D radio, making it an essential accessory for users who require dependable communication over extended periods.
- Voltage: 7.2V
- Typical Capacity: 1570mAh
- Minimum Capacity: 1485mAh
- Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Rechargeable: Yes
- Charging Time: Rapid charge capability
- Operating Time: Up to 9 hours
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for Icom M93D portable VHF radio
- User-Replaceable: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long does the Icom BP285 battery take to charge?
The Icom BP285 battery can be charged swiftly using a compatible rapid charger. Although the exact charging time can vary depending on the charger model, the battery is designed for efficient and expedited charging processes.
2. Can the Icom BP285 battery be used with other Icom radios?
The Icom BP285 battery is tailor-made for the M93D portable VHF radio. While there may be potential compatibility with other Icom radios that share the same battery interface, optimal performance is achieved when paired with the M93D model.
3. What is the typical operating time provided by the Icom BP285 battery?
With its 1570mAh capacity, the Icom BP285 battery offers an impressive operating time of up to 9 hours for the M93D radio, which may vary based on transmission power settings, user behaviour, and environmental conditions.
4. Is the Icom BP285 battery user-replaceable?
Yes, the Icom BP285 has been designed as a user-replaceable unit, allowing for quick and easy battery changes to keep your radio operational. Users are advised to select replacement batteries that are compatible with the M93D radio and conform to necessary specifications.
5. Can I use a non-Icom charger with the Icom BP285 battery?
Utilizing an Icom-specific rapid charger is suggested to attain the best results in terms of battery performance and safety. Nevertheless, some third-party chargers could be suitable for the Icom BP285 battery. It is crucial that any alternative charger complies with the essential voltage and current specifications to prevent potential hazards or damage.
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