Buy Icom Two-Way Radios from EARS 

As one of the premier radio brands in the world, Icom has consistently brought quality, innovation, performance and simplicity to its products since 1954. Founded in Osaka, Japan, Icom has expanded its range of two-way radios to provide communications solutions for consumers and businesses alike. If you are looking for top-tier walkie talkies and VHF radios for amateur or professional use, then there are Icom products to suit your needs.

To this day, all of Icom’s radios are produced in Japan. The company is known for its excellent standard of quality in all aspects of the production process. They also adhere to the strict ISO9001/9002 and ISO14001 quality standards. These processes require close attention to detail and a commitment to excellence to maintain.

With different products to suit every kind of communication need, Icom walkie talkies provide a high degree of performance and reliability for a wide variety of uses. Whether you are an amateur VHF radio enthusiast or an adventurer of any type, then Icom two-way radio hires are an excellent option.

Why Are Icom Two-Way Radios Are A Good Choice?

Icom two-way radios are a great option for users who want a reliable yet affordable UHF and VHF radio unit to use in virtually any context. They are great for amateur use but also have enough safety features and other components to make them ideal for professional or occupational use as well. If you are part of a security team, organizing a concert or a large-scale event or if you are working on a construction site and need to keep in touch with your team, then there are great options to choose from in the Icom product range.

EARS Plc is proud to provide Icom products as part of their mission to fulfil the comprehensive walkie talkie communications needs of their customers. They are honoured to have been included in Icom’s authorized distribution network. EARS Plc appreciates the high-quality products that Icom is known for and this makes Icom a natural choice for EARS Plc.

What Are Some Of The Icom Walkie Talkies Offered By EARS Plc?

IC-U20SR

IC-U20SR Ultra Compact PMR446 Licence Free Two-Way Radio

The licence-free Icom IC-U20SR is a stylish, ultra-compact PMR446 two-way radio that effortlessly fits in the palm of your hand. Built to IP54 dust and water resistance, meeting MIL-STD810G standards, this radio combines user-friendly features, including a well-designed front panel layout with simple operation, long battery life and clear audio, all housed within a lightweight yet durable polycarbonate case.

Ultra-Compact, Smart Design
Ultra-compact, the IC-U20SR measures only 50(w)x26.7(d)x94(h) mm, so it takes up little space in your pocket or on your belt. In addition, the IC-U20SR is very light, weighing only 156 grams. It is perfect for people who work in retail, restaurants and hospitality when you need a discrete device that provides great performance.

High definition and clear LCD with 4 Digits with 14 Segments
The IC-U20SR has a large high-definition LCD screen with reinforced glass that shows you which channel you are on, the battery life, and the settings chosen clearly.

IP54 dust and Water Resistant. Meets MIL-STD810G Spec.
Waterproof to IP54 and approved by military certification MIL-STD810-G, the Icom IC-U20SR is protected against dust, water splashes and shock to withstand heavy use.

Up to 21 Hours of Operation with Supplied Battery
The supplied BP-304A, 2350 mAh Lithium-Ion battery can provide up to 21-hour long operation so that it can be used continuously during day and night work shifts without recharging. The BP-304A can be fully charged with the BC-262, Charging Cradle, in approximately 5 hours.

Multiple USB Charging Options
There are three different ways of charging the IC-U20SR. In addition to charging with the BC-262 charging cradle, there is a direct radio body connection charging with USB Type-C cable* and charging BP-304A with a BC-264 battery charger.
* USB Type-C™ cable is for only battery charging, with no data transfer function.

2 programmable Buttons (inc. Orange Emergency button on top of radio)
The Icom IC-U20SR radio has two programmable keys which can be reprogrammed according to your need and use. An orange emergency button is on the top of the radio that, with a long press, can send an emergency audio signal to the other devices on your agreed channel.

The second is a side button that allows the Call-Ring function to make group calls by ringing other Icom portables. Smart-ring function is also available which checks whether a group member is in range or not.

PTT from Headset and Earphone Microphone
There are a variety of headsets, microphones and earphone-microphones. The built-in VOX function provides convenient hands-free operation with the HS-94, HS-95 and HS-97 headsets when used with the OPC-2006LS VOX conversion cable.

Other Features
• CTCSS / DTCS tone squelch
• 600 mW loud and clear audio
• ‘Over-The-Air’ Programming
• VOX function for hands-free operation

F1000/2000

IC-F1000/F2000 VHF/UHF Commercial Two Way Radios

The IC-F1000/F2000 Series is a compact portable two way radio series with convenient features such as a built-in motion sensor, channel announcement function, loud audio and a rugged waterproof & dustproof chassis. The radio is ideal for a wide range of businesses such as those involved in the education, hospitality, retail, and facility management sectors.

IP67 Waterproof and Dust-tight Protection
The IC-F1000/F2000 two way radio series has a 24.5mm slim depth with IP67 waterproof casing. The transceiver can withstand 1m depth of water for 30 minutes. Its dust-tight construction prevents the ingress of powder dust, sand, mud and other objects.

6 versions Available
The IC-F1000/F2000 Series is available in VHF (IC-F1000) and UHF (IC-F2000). VHF and UHF versions each have three different interface options to suit different customer requirements. They are:• No display – IC-F1000 (VHF) /IC-F2000 (UHF)
• Display with 4 keys – IC-F1000S (VHF) /IC-F2000S (UHF)
• Display with full DTMF keypad – IC-F1000T (VHF) /IC-F2000T (UHF)
Built-in Motion Sensor
With a built-in motion sensor, the IC-F1000/F2000 two way radio series can detect its position, state of motion and non-motion and can send an emergency signal. The motion function detects if the transceiver is moving or shaking, for example, during a chase. Lone worker and man down functions are programmable.Easy to Hear in a Noisy Environment
The large speaker of the transceiver provides clear companded 1500mW* audio. The built-in BTL amplifier doubles the audio output power and delivers loud and intelligible voice to a radio operator working in noisy environments.
* Typical with internal speakerInversion Voice Scrambler
The built-in inversion voice scrambler provides secure conversation. Up to 16 codes are selectable.14 Hours of Operating Time with Supplied Waterproof Battery
The supplied waterproof Li-Ion battery pack, BP-279 (7.2V DC, 1485mAh), provides 14 hours* of operating time.
* tx:rx:standby=5:5:90. power save function on.Quiet Stand-by and More
The IC-F1000/F2000 two way radio series has built-in 2-Tone, 5-Tone, CTCSS and DTCS signalling capabilities for group communication and selective calling.Channel Announcement
When you rotate the channel knob, the radio announces the channel number. Convenient for making radio adjustments without having to look at the radio.Other Features
• 8 DTMF autodial memories
• BIIS PTT ID and emergency call
• “Shift key” function increases number of programmable key assignments
• Surveillance function
• Escalating alarm
• Optional HM-168LWP, waterproof speaker-mic

IC-F3002/F4002 Series

IC-F3002/F4002 VHF/UHF Professional Two Way Radio Series

The IC-F3002/F4002 series of entry level handportable radios offer simple operation, outstanding audio, high performance and strong commercial build. The series, divided into the IC-F3002 (16 channel) for VHF and IC-F4002 (16 channel) for UHF, are ideal for a wide range of business and industry sectors that are searching for a simple yet dependable communication solution.

Easy to hear in noisy environments
The IC-F3002 series radio provides 1500 mW* loud and clear audio with Icom custom high power handling capacity speaker. Clear communication is available even in noisy environments.
(* Typical with internal speaker)

Low consumption for longer operating time

A new high efficiency FET of the IC-F3002 series reduces consumption current and provides up to 31 hours* of operating time with the BP-299, 3150 mAh (typical) supplied battery pack.

* TX: RX: Standby=5: 5: 90. Power save function ON.

Simple operation for instant communication

Simplicity is the key behind the design of the IC-F3002 series. The IC-F3002 series is so easy to use there’s no special training required. The few knobs and buttons are generously sized for easy operation and are designed to provide non-slip, positive action — even while wearing gloves. This simple interface makes it ideal for high turnover environments and shift work where the radio is constantly passed from person to person.

Weather resistant, dust protection, military rugged

While the radio is a compact unit with a height of only 111mm the radio is tested to dust protection and water resistant equivalent to IP54 and 11 categories of MIL-STD-810 environmental test. In short, the IC-F3002 series is built rugged!

Internal VOX capability for hands-free operation

The radio has the internal VOX capability for hands-free operation. Optional compatible headset with plug adapter cable OPC-2004LA can be used with the radio. Also, the VOX gain and VOX delay time are adjustable.

Selective calling, quiet stand-by and more

2-Tone and 5-Tone signaling gives you selective calling, quiet stand-by and other convenient functions with programming. The radio “stun” function disables a radio over the air and the “revive” function restores the stunned radio.

Scan features

The priority scan allows you to monitor one or two priority channels while scanning other non-priority channels. The Tx channel and talk back functions allow you to make a quick response while scanning.

Lone worker function

When the radio is not operated for a preset period, any radio operation is required with a beep sound. If the radio is not operated within that preset time, an emergency signal automatically transmits and alerts your co-worker or dispatcher to any potential trouble.

IC-F29SR2

IC-F29SR2

IC-F29SR2 Professional PMR446 Licence Free Two Way Radio

The IC-F29SR2 is the latest professional Licence Free Two Way Radio from Icom and retains the simplicity, functionality and build that made its predecessors so popular. The IC-F29SR2 boasts superior audio quality from the new internal speaker as well as new channels and still features the slim, compact body whilst retaining a robust, resistant to water and dust IP67 protection rating.

Compact & Slim, IP67 Waterproof, Tough & Rugged
The IC-F29SR2 features a slim, compact body whilst retaining a robust, resistant to water and dust IP67 protection rating.

Easy to Use Professional Licence Free Two Way Radio
There are just three controls: transmit button, volume control and 16 position rotary channel selector. This simple interface makes it ideal for high turnover environments and shift work where the radio is often passed from person to person.

16 Usable Channels
The IC-F29SR2 meets the European standard EN 300 296 and has a total of 16 channels including 8 new channels.

Rotary Channel
Up to 32 operating channels and group code (16 ch × 2 zones) can be programmed to the 16-position rotary channel knob. The operating zone can be switched with the top red button.

Ultra Powerful Audio
High-power 1500 mW capacity speaker providing powerful audio. Hear calls destined for you in all sorts of environments.

Call-Ring
The Call-Ring function can be used to call receivers with a ringer tone. Ten different ring patterns can be selected.

Answer Back
The Smart-Ring function checks whether the receiver is in communication range with a ringer sound.

Private Conversation
The built-in inversion voice scrambler provides private conversation. Up to 16 codes are selectable.

21 Hours Operation
The supplied Li-Ion battery pack, BP-279, provides up to 21 hours of operating time. The supplied rapid charger BC-213 charges the BP-279 in 2.5 hours.

Group Call
The user programmable CTCSS and DTCS codes can be used for group call. You will only send a call to specified group members using the same tone and same channel.

IC-F1100D/F2100D Digital Two-Way Radio Series

The IC-F1100D/F2100D series is a compact, portable digital two way radio series with convenient features, intelligent emergency functions, all housed in a slim, rugged waterproof & dustproof chassis. A high-power handling capacity speaker and acoustic improvements provide class-leading (1500 mW) loud and clear audio. The compact easy-to-hold, dust tight and waterproof durable design with a long-lasting battery will offer reliable operation.

Three versions are available in both VHF and UHF: non-display, simple keypad with LCD and full ten-keypad with LCD:

• IC-F1100D (VHF) / IC-F2100D (UHF) (No display)
• IC-F1100DS (VHF) / IC-F2100DS (UHF) (Display/four keys)
• IC-F1100DT (VHF) / IC-F2100DT (UHF) (Display/full keypad)

General Features

• IDAS 6.25kHz Digital Operation
• 128 Channels / 8 Zones (LCD versions only)
• 16 Channels (non-display version)
• Newly designed speaker delivers 1500 mW of high power audio
• Improved acoustic design improves sound clarity
• Compact (52.2 (W) x 111.8 (H) mm; 2.1 x 4.4 in) and lightweight
• IP67/55/54 waterproof and dust-tight protection
• Tested to 12 categories of MIL-STD-810-G environmental tests
• AquaQuake draining function clears water away from the speaker grill
• DTMF autodial memories
• 16-position rotary selector and ON/OFF volume knob
• “Shift key” function increases the number of programmable key assignments
• Up to 18 hours of operating time with supplied BP-280 battery pack (*Based on ‘Power Save’ on and a 5/5/90 duty cycle)
• Eight-character alphanumeric display (LCD versions only)
• Three colour LED

Operating Mode

• NXDN conventional
• NXDN multi-site conventional over IP network
• NXDN Type-D single-site trunking
• Analogue mode
• Analogue/digital mixed operation

Digital Functions (Voice and Data)

• AMBE+2 vocoder
• Over-the-Air Alias (OAA) displays the caller’s name without programming (for LCD types)
• Individual, Group and All call
• Late entry for Group call
• Status call and Polling
• Short data messages (for LCD types)
• Call alert
• Radio check (RX only)
• GPS position data (Optional HM-171GPW required)

Analogue Functions

• CTCSS and DTCS tone
• 2-Tone and 5-Tone
• MDC PTT ID transmission
• BIIS PTT ID transmission

Security and Safety

• Digital voice scrambler (Low-level encryption)
• Radio Stun/Revive/Kill (RX only)
• Remote monitor
• Emergency key for emergency call
• Man Down function
• Lone Worker function
• Motion and Stationary detection function
• Surveillance function temporarily turns OFF the beep and LED indicator
• Power ON password (for LCD types)

Scan Functions

• Priority scan monitors one or two priority channels while scanning non-priority channels
• Voting scan automatically selects the optimal repeater site
• Mode dependent scan automatically changes the scan list depending on the operating channel
• Power ON scan function
• Talk Back timer

Voice/Audio Functions

• Channel announcement function
• VOX function for hands-free operation
• Siren sound for security alarm

IP503H LTE/PoC Radio/Handset

The IP503H is a small, lightweight LTE/PoC radio handset that offers licence free nationwide coverage over the 4G/LTE network. The IP503H is ideal for transmitting over long and short distances or areas where conventional radio is not feasible or is too costly.

Coverage Provided By Main Leading Networks
With the Icom custom SIM card, the IP503H has access to the three leading networks within the UK. So wherever you are, you will always be connected to the strongest signal in your area. The SIM card is capable of roaming throughout Europe as standard at no extra charge.

No Licence Required, Fully Secure System
The IP503H does not use the conventional radio spectrum. Coverage is provided by the 4G/LTE and 3G network so no licence application forms and no licence fees. The system is hosted on a fully secure server located in the UK.

Simultaneous TalkListen Function for Full-Duplex Communication
The Simultaneous TalkListen function provides full-duplex one-to-many communication which users can talk and receive at the same time like a telephone style conversation.

Multiple User Communication
Multiple users in the system can initiate calls respectively. There are no requirements to check or wait for channel availability.

Priority Interrupt Calling
The IP503H supports group calls with three or more people. In case of an emergency, you can break into an on-going call to transmit an important message.

Industry Leading Compact and Lightweight Body
Compact 59 × 95 × 32 mm and 240 g lightweight body* allows non-intrusive mobility and use.
*With BP-272 battery pack and antenna. Projections are not included.

IP67 Dust-Tight and Waterproof
The IP503H has waterproof performance to endure 1 m depth water for 30 minutes. It can be used for outdoor work or places prone to getting wet.

Powerful and Clear Audio
The IP503H provides an impressive 900mW of loud audio output. This provides crisp, clear audio allowing you to be heard in eveen the nosiest of environments.

Optional Charger Cradle with Bluetooth® Function
When the optional BC-218, charger cradle and HM-215, speaker-microphone ware used, calls can be made with the microphone, while charging the IP503H. Even when the IP503H is not dropped into the BC-218, the Bluetooth® function enables you to wirelessly use the speaker-microphone.
*Service availability depends on the country. Network coverage provided by custom ICOM SIM card.
*May not be available in some countries. Please confirm the regulations in your country before you use.

Other Features:
• High quality, clear audio using G.726 Vocoder
• Individual, Group, Talkgroup, Multiplex Talkgroup and All calls
• Emergency button, Lone Worker and Man Down functions
• Vibration alert function notifies of incoming call
• Text message reception and preprogramed message transmission
• Up to 500 memory address book (including Group, Individual, Talkgroup and Telephone lists)
• Voice message recording
• Built-in Bluetooth (dependent on version) and GPS for monitoring/tracking purposes

Standard Accessories Include:
• BC202IP2 with power supply.
• BP-272 Li-ion battery pack.
• MB-135 belt clip.
• Hand Strap.
• Antenna.

Buy Icom Two-Way Radios from EARS

These Icom products, along with other models, are available through EARS Plc. Our team offers two-way radio purchase, as well as hire on both short- and long-term lease schedules.

If you are looking for a well-crafted two-way radio for communications requirements, then consider the high-quality options offered by Icom. You will find that Icom VHF radios and two-way radios are perfect for any communications needs you might have. The walkie talkies produced by Icom are known for their lasting quality and utility, and so they make a great choice for both amateur and professional use. We also lease and sell radios from Motorola, Tait and Hytera.

If you need some help choosing the right two-way radios for your business, event or team, then get in get in touch. You can also read our two-way radio hire guide which may answer any questions you may have.