GMDSS Radio
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is the International radio safety system for ships mandated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Icom's line-up of GMDSS radio communication equipment includes the GM800 MF/HF radio transceiver, GM600 VHF radio transceiver and the IC-GM1600E VHF radio for survival craft. All these radios comply with the UK Marine Equipment Regulation (MER) “Red Ensign mark” as well as the European Marine Equipment Directive (MED) "Wheelmark" and ships engaged in international shipping (SOLAS vessels) are obliged to carry GMDSS communication equipment.
GM600
The GM600 VHF Transceiver is designed for Class A DSC operation and provides a complete GMDSS VHF communication system as required for Commercial SOLAS regulate...
GM800
The GM800 MF/HF Transceiver is designed for Class A DSC operation and provides a complete GMDSS MF/HF communication system for Commercial SOLAS regulated vessel...
IC-GM1600E
The IC-GM1600E Marine VHF radio has been designed for GMDSS compliant survival craft communications. The radio is engineered to survive and function in the extr...