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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing this fine Icom product. The IC-
T70A/T70E
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u h f d u a l b a n d f m t r a n s c e i v e r is designed
and build with Icom’s superior technology and craftsmanship.
With proper care, this product should provide you with years
of trouble-free operation.
We want to take a moment of your time to thank you for mak-
ing your IC-T70A/T70E your radio of choice, and hope you
agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.” Many hours
or research and development went into the design of your
IC-T70A/T70E.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
R DANGER!
Personal death, serious injury or an ex-
plosion may occur.
R WARNING!
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
Recommended for optimum use. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
FEATURES
❍ Dust-protection/Splash-resistant construc-
tion (IP54*)
* Only when the battery pack/case, antenna and jack cover
are attached.
❍ Built in VOX circuit enabling the VOX opera-
tion* (voice operated transmission)
* To use the VOX operation, an optional headset and a plug
adapter cable are additionally required.
❍ 700 mW* AF power with BTL (bridge-tied
load) amplifier
*At 10% distortion with a 16 Ω load (internal speaker)
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— This
instruction manual contains important operating instructions
for the IC-T70A/T70E.