IC-F7540
Great Choice for Public Organizations
Rugged P25 Mobile Radio, Phase 1 and 2
F7500 Series: Icom’s Next Generation P25 Mobiles
The F7500 Series P25 mobiles support the ever-advancing P25 standard. The needs for both public service and public safety organizations are also addressed with the new P25 series. Icom’s third generation of this product not only captures the essentials but offers dozens of new features and functions all in one new small form factor size. Public service and public safety organizations will like the built-in SD Card, GPS, USB interface, Bluetooth, and color display. Activation options for trunking, OTAR, OTAP, and more, allow for expanded or upgraded services without burdening the user with unnecessary features. Icom is the choice when you want to take your P25 communications to the next level.
- P25 Phase 1 Conventional, Trunking* and Phase 2 Trunking* Capable
- DHS P25 CAP Certified (TIA-102) Compliant for Multiple Vendor Interoperability
- Built-in Bluetooth®, Voice Recording, and P25 Packet Data (GPS)* Functions
- Optional FIPS 140-2 Compliant AES Encryption Unit*
- IP55 Water Jet Resistant and Dust Protection
- P25 Voting Scan* (P25 Conventional)
- Enhanced Dual-Rate Vocoder, AMBE+2™
- Up to 1024 Channel Capacity with 128 Zones
- Optional Dual Head and COMMANDMIC™ Configurations
- High Visibility Color LCD in Both Natural and Low Lighting Conditions
* License key upgrade required
General Features
- 700/800 MHz frequency bands
- 1024 channels / 128 zones
- High resolution color LCD and intuitive user interface
- Large sized functions and four-direction buttons
- Day and night mode display settings
- Functions and menu items can be set in a language other than English (For example, French, Spanish, or Russian)
- MIL-STD-810 G such as shock, vibration and temperature
- IP55, water jet resistance and dust protection
- Front panel programming option (ISL-P25FP License key required)
- DTMF autodial
Operating Mode
- P25 Phase 1 Conventional
- P25 Phase 1 Trunking (ISL-P25TR License key required)
- P25 Phase 2 Trunking (ISL-P25P2 and ISL-P25TR License keys required)
- Analog mode
- Analog/Digital mixed operation
Digital Functions (Voice and Data)
- Over-the-Air Programming (OTAP) function (Conventional only) (CS-OTPM2 manager software required)
- Individual, Group calls
- Unit ID and Talkgroup display on receive
- Status update and Status query
- Short data messages (Up to 100 characters)
- GPS position and Transparent Data transmission (ISL-P25DS License key and UX-241 GPS antenna required)
- Call Alert
- Phone number list
- Call Log
Analog Functions
- CTCSS and DTCS tone
- 2-Tone
- MDC functions
Security and Safety
- Optional UT-125FIPS FIPS 140-2 compliant AES/DES encryption unit and UT-134 non-FIPS AES/DES unit (ISL-P25AES License key required for AES encryption)
- Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR)
- Analog inversion voice scrambler (16-codes)
- Power ON password
- Tactical group temporarily reconfigures user groups
- Radio Stun/Kill/Revive
- Remote monitor
- Radio check
- Power OFF emergency
- Emergency button
- Lone worker function
- Advanced System Key (ASK) protects the radio from unauthorized programming (trunking system)
Scan Functions
- Priority scan
- Talkgroup scan
- Voting scan for automatically selecting optimal repeater site (ISL-P25VS License key required)
Voice/Audio Functions
- Voice announcement (Channel number and zone)
- VOX function for hands-free operation
- Voice recording/playback is saved to a microSD card (Up to 500 hours with a 32 GB card) (User supplied)
- TX/RX active noise canceler
- TX/RX audio equalizer (Flat, high/mid/low boost, low cut)
- AF volume equalizing function adds high-pass filter to provide clear, intelligible audio, when increases the volume
- Adjustable analog and digital volume level
- Programmable ringer beep
Hardware Features
- Built-in Bluetooth® (Version 2.1 + EDR) for wireless audio and data
- Third-party wireless Bluetooth® headset (Like a 3M™ Peltor™ WS™ 5) can be used
- Wireless radio programming over Bluetooth®
- USB connector for data transfer or microSD card reader mode
- Programmable D-SUB connector for external PTT, channel, horn, PA/RX speaker, ignition switch and dimmer control
- Internal clock with time auto adjustment
- Low voltage alert
- Optional detached controller, dual head controller or COMMANDMIC™ configurations
- Intercom function between dual head controller or COMMANDMIC™
General
| IC-F7540 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Frequency coverage (* Depends on the transceiver version) |
USA | 769–775 MHz (RX/TX), 799–805 MHz (TX), 806–824 MHz (TX), 851–869 MHz (RX/TX) |
| EXP | 764–776 MHz (RX/TX), 794–806 MHz (TX), 806–825 MHz (TX), 851–870 MHz (RX/TX) |
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| Number of channels | 1024 channels /128 zones | |
| Type of emission (* Depends on the transceiver version) |
16K0F3E, 14K0F3E, 11K0F3E, 8K50F3E, 8K10F1E/F1D, 8K10F1W |
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| Power supply requirement | 13.6 V DC nominal | |
| Current drain (approximate) | Tx | 14.0 A (at 35 W) |
| Rx | 1.2 A /400 mA (Max. audio (external SP)/Standby) | |
| Antenna impedance | 50 Ω | |
| Operating temperature range | –30 °C to +60 °C, –22 °F to +140 °F | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D, Projections not included) |
174 × 55 × 150 mm, 6.9 × 2.2 × 5.9 in |
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| Weight (approximate) | 1500 g, 3.3 lb | |
Transmitter
| IC-F7540 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Output power (Hi, L2, L1) | USA | 30 W, 15 W, 2 W (769–775, 799–805 MHz), 35 W, 15 W, 2 W (806–824, 851–869 MHz) |
| EXP | 30 W, 15 W, 2 W (764–776, 794–806 MHz), 35 W, 15 W, 2 W (806–825, 851–870 MHz) |
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| Frequency stability | ±1.0 ppm | |
| Spurious emissions | 80 dB typical | |
| FSK error | 1% typical (C4FM), 3% typical (H-CPM) | |
| Maximum frequency deviation | ±5.0 kHz (25 kHz), ±4.0 kHz (20 kHz), ±2.5 kHz (12.5 kHz) |
|
| FM hum and noise | 55 dB typical (25/20/12.5 kHz) | |
| Audio harmonic distortion | 0.5% typical (AF 1kHz 40% deviation) | |
Receiver
| IC-F7540 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Digital (5% BER) | 0.22 μV typical (C4FM/H-DQPSK) |
| Analog (12 dB SINAD) | 0.22 μV typical (25/20/12.5 kHz) | |
| Adjacent channel selectivity | Digital | 65 dB typ. (@C4FM, TIA-102) 63 dB typ. (@H-DQPSK, TIA-102) |
| Analog | 75/70/57 dB typical (25/20/12.5 kHz, TIA-603B) 75/70/68 dB typical (25/20/12.5 kHz, TIA-603) |
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| Spurious response rejection | 80 dB typical | |
| Intermodulation rejection | Digital | 75 dB typical (C4FM/H-DQPSK) |
| Analog | 75 dB typical (25/20/12.5 kHz) | |
| Audio output power | Internal SP | 4.0 W typical (at 5% distortion with 4 Ω load) |
| External SP | 4.0 W typical (at 5% distortion with 4 Ω load) | |
Measurements made in accordance with TIA-102 (P25), TIA-603 (FM Wide/middle/narrow).
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications & IP Rating
Icom makes rugged products that have been tested to and passed the following MIL-STD requirements and strict environmental standards.
| Standard | MIL-810 G | |
|---|---|---|
| Method | Procedure | |
| Low Pressure | 500.5 | I, II |
| High Temperature | 501.5 | I, II |
| Low Temperature | 502.5 | I, II |
| Temperature Shock | 503.5 | I-C |
| Solar Radiation | 505.5 | I |
| Rain Blowing/Drip | 506.5 | I, III |
| Humidity | 507.5 | II |
| Salt Fog | 509.5 | – |
| Dust Blowing | 510.5 | I |
| Vibration | 514.6 | I |
| Shock | 516.6 | I, IV |
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D -E and -F.
| Ingress Protection Standard | |
|---|---|
| Dust & Water | IP55 (Dust-protection and water jet resistance) |
Some functions and options will be available in the future.
Supplied Accessories
- Hand microphone, HM-220
- DC power cable
- Mounting bracket kit
- Microphone hanger
(May differ or not supplied according to version)