Icom have announced availability of the IC-905 SHF/ VHF / UHF / All Mode Transceiver. First deliveries to arrive in early Summer 2023 and anticipate a price of around £3,549.95, including VAT (subject to confirmation). The optional CX-10G 10GHz transverter will follow shortly with a price of around £1,499.95 including VAT (subject to confirmation).

A working sample is arriving in the next few days and hope to show the IC-905 at the Hamzilla Radio Fest in Ashford, Kent next weekend (12th March 2023).

IC-905 Main Features

• 10W on 144 / 430 / 1200 MHz; 2W on 2400 / 5600 MHz;

• 0.5W on 10 GHz* (*Requires CX-10G transverter)

• Large 4.3-inch touch-screen colour LCD

• Real-time, high-speed spectrum scope & waterfall display

• Built-in GPS

• Easy digital-mode settings

• High-performance GPS antenna (supplied)

• Full D-STAR functions (DV/DD mode)

• ATV (Amateur TV) in FM mode

• SD card slot