Personal Communications with More Features, Power and Range!

GMRS General Mobile Radio Service – simple license required Including 7 channels shared with FRS Family Radio Service channels

• A better communications solution
  Perfect for sportsmen, families, clubs, hobbies, boating, camping, fishing, hunting – wherever you go where you need more power than a typical FRS radio offers.
• Keep in touch for free – no cell phone fees!
  Keep all your associates in touch instantly without the interruption of a public address system and complication of a cell phone.
• 8X more power than standard FRS (at maximum power)
  Get a full 4 watts when you need it. Increase the range of your transmissions outdoors up to 5 plus miles*, while the repeater function can extended communications to 25 or more miles*. Also extends communications indoors where obstacles and walls offer challenges to regular FRS radios. Get crystal clear communications in almost any situation.
  *Communications range may vary depending on operating environment, weather conditions. Repeater use may require a subscription.

• More channels than a standard FRS
  With the popularity of FRS, many of those channels are busy. Choose from 15 higher power GMRS channels to locate a quiet channel for your use. 7 channels are shared with FRS channels. You can also communicate with any FRS radios on these 7 channels.
• Simple operation
  All channels are pre-programmed internally. You simply select the ones you want and assign to the channel selector. Do it yourself, no programming required by your re-seller.
• Operate right out of the box – simple license required
  Apply for GMRS on-line at the FCC web site. Complete instructions included in the box. Operate immediately after FCC application*.
  * Details explained in the owner’s manual.

• Compact body
  Measuring only 2 1/8 ×5 1/32 × 1 15/32 in, the IC-F21GM is truly portable. It’s small enough to fit into a pocket. And, since it weights only 10.6 oz.*, you can carry one all day without fatigue or fuss.
  * With standard BP-222 Ni-Cd battery pack.

• Compact and lightweight
• Scanning and “Tone Find” functions lets you scan for active frequencies
• Built-in CTCSS & DTCS signaling capability allows for more "privacy" in conversations
• Wide/narrow capability (12.5 or 25kHz wide channels) - good for possible future operating regulations
• Adjustable squelch helps eliminate "white noise"
• Drop-in battery charger included
• Optional speaker mic and VOX headset available for convenient hands free operation
• Optional alkaline or Ni-MH battery pack
• Military Rugged
  Don’t let the light weight or compact body fool you. This is a military spec. rugged radio that can take abuse and keep working. The IC-F21GM meets MIL-STD requirements and strict environmental standards for shock (MIL 810 C, D, E) and vibration (MIL 810 C, D, E).

IC-F21GM Specifications

• Frequency coverage : 462.550–467.725 MHz
• Number of channels : 15
• Power supply requirement : 7.2V DC (negative ground)
• Current drain :
  • Tx High (4 W): 1.6 A
  • Tx Low1 (2 W): 1.2 A
  • Tx Low2 (1 W): 0.8 A
  • Rx Rated audio: 250 mA
  • Standby: 70mA
• Operating temperature range :–30°C to +60°C ; –22°F to +140°F
• Dimensions (WHD) (proj. not included) :
• 54 ×128 x 37 mm
• 2 1/8 × 5 1/32 × 1 15/32 in
• Weight (with BP-222) : 300 g; 10.6 oz
• Output power (at 7.2V DC) : 4 W, 2 W or 1 W
• External mic. connector : 3-conductor 2.5 (d) mm (1/10") / 2.2 kOhm
• Audio output power (at 7.2V DC) : 500 mW (typical at 5% distortion with an 8 Ohm load)
• External speaker connector : 2-conductor 3.5 (d) mm (1/8") / 8 ohms
• The IC-F21GM meets MIL-STD requirements and strict environmental standards for shock (MIL 810C, D, E) and vibration (MIL 810C, D, E).

Supplied accessories

• Battery pack; BP-222
• Belt clip; MB-68
• Battery charger; BC-146
• AC adapter; BC-147
• Antenna; FA-SC57U