The Icom IC-F2000 (UHF) and IC-F3000 (VHF) are rugged, professional-grade analog two-way radios built for reliable communication in demanding work environments. Compact, durable, and easy to use, these radios are designed to deliver crystal-clear audio, long battery life, and outstanding durability, meeting MIL-STD-810 G standards and featuring IP67 waterproof protection.
Perfect for industries such as security, hospitality, events, construction, manufacturing, and facilities management, the IC-F2000/F3000 series combines simplicity, toughness, and performance in one cost-effective solution.
Key Features
Compact and Lightweight Design At just 260g with the battery, the IC-F2000/F3000 series is one of the most portable professional radios in its class — ideal for all-day use.
Waterproof and Dustproof (IP67) Fully submersible up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, making it perfect for outdoor and industrial use.
Excellent Audio Quality Delivers clear and loud 800mW audio output, ensuring communication is heard even in noisy environments.
Rugged MIL-STD Construction Built to military standards (MIL-STD-810 G) for vibration, shock, and temperature extremes.
Channel Annunciation Voice announcement confirms the selected channel, allowing operation without looking at the radio.
Long Battery Life Up to 14–15 hours of operation with the standard BP-279 Li-ion battery, depending on usage.
Multiple Signaling Options Supports CTCSS/DCS, 2-Tone, and 5-Tone signaling for flexible integration with existing radio fleets.
Lone Worker and Emergency Functions Enhances safety by automatically triggering alerts in case of inactivity or emergencies.
Programmable Function Buttons Customizable keys for quick access to frequently used features such as scan, emergency, or squelch adjustment.
Voice Scrambler (Optional) Adds basic voice security for confidential communication.
Perfect For
Security companies and guards
Hospitality and event management
Construction and manufacturing sites
Retail and shopping malls
Facility maintenance and logistics
Emergency or disaster response teams
Features
Key features:
Audio: Features a 1500 mW custom speaker that provides loud and clear audio.
Durability: Meets IP67 standards for waterproofing and dust-tight protection, as well as 12 categories of MIL-STD-810-G environmental tests.
Safety features: Includes a built-in motion sensor for man-down and lone-worker functions. An emergency key is also standard.
Channel capacity: Models are available with 16 channels (IC-F2000) or 128 channels across 8 zones (IC-F2000T/S).
Signaling: Supports 2-Tone, 5-Tone, CTCSS, DTCS, and MDC 1200 compatibility.
Voice scrambler: A built-in 16-code inversion voice scrambler is included for secure conversations.
Digital version: A digital version, the IC-F2000D, is also available and can operate in digital, analog, and NXDN modes.
IC-F3000 (VHF)
The Icom IC-F3000 (VHF) portable two-way radio is the VHF-band counterpart to the F2000. It offers similar ruggedness and features, with variants that provide different levels of functionality.
Key features:
Audio: Delivers loud audio, with some models offering 1500 mW output.
Durability: Built with a compact and rugged body that is resistant to dust and water splashes (IP54). It also meets MIL-STD-810 environmental standards.
Safety features: Includes lone-worker and emergency functions.
Channel capacity: Like the F2000 series, channel capacity varies by model. The IC-F3001, for example, has 16 channels.
Signaling: Features 2-Tone and 5-Tone selective calling capabilities.
Digital version: For customers who need digital functionality, Icom offers the IC-F3000D, which is compatible with IDAS digital mode.
Which radio is right for you?
The primary difference between the IC-F2000 and IC-F3000 is the frequency band they operate on. The best choice depends on your operating environment:
Choose the IC-F2000 (UHF) if you work primarily in or around buildings, cities, or dense foliage. UHF signals can penetrate walls and other obstacles more effectively.
Choose the IC-F3000 (VHF) if your communication is over long distances in open, unobstructed outdoor areas like plains or large construction sites.
For both frequency bands, you can select the version that offers the features and display/keypad configuration best suited for your needs.
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