Description
Icom 3300mAh Lithium Battery for IC-GM1600 | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical VHF communication continuity with this 3300mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack specifically engineered for the Icom IC-GM1600 and IC-GM1600K handheld marine transceivers. Delivering a robust 7.4V nominal voltage, this power source ensures extended operational uptime for your emergency or primary communication device during offshore voyages or extended coastal anchoring near Galveston Bay. Its durable construction is designed to withstand the marine environment, providing dependable power when it is most needed.
Key Features
- Reliable 3300mAh capacity for extended operational time
- Engineered for Icom IC-GM1600 and IC-GM1600K radios
- Robust lithium-ion chemistry for consistent power delivery
- Rechargeable design for cost-effective, repeated use
- Durable construction to withstand marine conditions
- Essential for maintaining critical communication
- High-performance power source for your marine transceiver
- Seamless integration with Icom communication equipment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3300mAh |
| Chemistry | Lithium-ion |
| Voltage | 7.4V |
Who This Is For
This power pack is designed for mariners operating Icom IC-GM1600 or IC-GM1600K handheld VHF radios who require a high-capacity, rechargeable battery. It is ideal for boat owners needing a dependable power source for both routine communication and emergency preparedness.
How It Compares
| Feature | Icom 3300mAh Lithium Battery for IC-GM1600 | Generic Lithium Battery |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3300mAh | 3000mAh |
| Chemistry | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Voltage | 7.4V | 7.4V |
Common Concerns Answered
How long will this battery last on a single charge?
The 3300mAh capacity provides extended operational duration, but actual battery life depends on radio usage patterns and transmission frequency.
Is this battery compatible with older Icom models?
This battery is specifically designed for the Icom IC-GM1600 and IC-GM1600K models only; verify your radio's model number for compatibility.
Can I use this battery for extended periods without recharging?
Yes, the high 3300mAh capacity is suitable for prolonged use, ensuring that your communication device remains powered for critical operations at sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of using a lithium-ion battery over other types?
Lithium-ion batteries offer higher energy density, longer cycle life, and a more stable discharge voltage compared to older battery chemistries.
What is the nominal voltage of this Icom battery?
The nominal voltage for this Icom lithium battery pack is 7.4 volts.
Does this battery come with a charger?
This listing is for the battery pack only; a compatible Icom charger is required and sold separately.
How do I ensure proper battery care for maximum lifespan?
Avoid prolonged storage in extreme temperatures and fully recharge the battery before extended periods of non-use to maintain optimal performance.
What specific Icom radios is this battery designed for?
This 3300mAh lithium battery is engineered exclusively for the Icom IC-GM1600 and IC-GM1600K handheld VHF marine transceivers.
