ICOM ID-5200 144/430MHz DSTAR Dual-Band Mobile Transceiver
Introducing the ICOM ID-5200, unveiled at Tokyo Ham Fair 2025 as a forward-thinking concept in dual-band transceivers. This prototype, blending analog and digital voice capabilities with cutting-edge features like simultaneous dual reception and wireless integration.
Icom America is pleased to announce the release of the ID-5200A, a 144/430 MHz dual-band mobile
transceiver joining the Icom amateur radio lineup. This new model has received FCC certification and
is now available to order.
The ID-5200A features a large 4.3-inch color touchscreen with a waterfall display for easy signal and
band monitoring, along with independent dials, volume knobs, and squelch knobs for the A and B
bands.
• Large touchscreen color display with excellent high visibility
• Independent dual-band dials for superior operability
• The first mobile transceiver to feature a waterfall display
• Memory scope function
• Enhanced D-STAR functionality, including Terminal Mode and Access Point Mode
• Supports APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) through a future firmware update.
• Connectivity for smartphones and PC with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Supports Dualwatch, including DV/DV
• Flexible mounting options in the vehicle
Key Features
- FM + DV (Digital Voice) Support - Capable of both FM and DV modes, the ID-5200 supports flexible communication with the ability to receive FM-FM, FM-DV, and DV-DV simultaneously.
- Touchscreen Interface - A modern touchscreen interface promises intuitive control and easily navigable settings.
- Expanded Reception Capabilities - Listen to a broader spectrum—not only VHF and UHF but also Airband frequencies—expanding the horizon for casual listening and monitoring.
- Wireless Connectivity (Wi-Fi & Bluetooth) - Equipped with both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the ID-5200 can interface seamlessly with other devices for data exchange and remote control.
- Internal Gateway Functionality - Enables flexible network operation—either in terminal mode or as an access point—tailored to your setup and connectivity needs.
- DV Repeater Monitoring - Stay connected using a dedicated DV repeater monitoring feature for enhanced digital voice communication.
- Future-Ready Dual Capability: Combining analog and digital with dual simultaneous reception gives operators unmatched versatility.
- Intuitive Control: The touchscreen interface brings modern convenience to traditional radio design.
- Multi-Band Listening: Broaden listening horizons with VHF, UHF, and Airband reception in one unit.
- Seamless Device Integration: Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and gateway mode promise a connected and flexible user experience.
