Icom BP-234 Lithium Battery

ICOM BP-234 GMDSS-Compliant Lithium Battery for IC-GM1600E

Ensure your vessel’s safety and full compliance with international maritime regulations with the ICOM BP-234 Lithium Battery. Specifically engineered as the essential power source for the ICOM IC-GM1600E Survival Craft VHF radio, this battery is not just an accessory—it is a mandatory component for meeting the stringent requirements of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). When your primary concern is reliable communication in an emergency, trust only the genuine ICOM BP-234 to power your life-saving equipment.

LITHIUM BATTERY FOR IC-GM1600E.

Non-rechargeable battery, lithium, mandatory for portable VHF ICOM IC-GM1600E for fully meet the GMDSS regulations.

Designed for absolute dependability, the BP-234 is a primary, non-rechargeable lithium battery pack. Its high-energy-density lithium technology provides superior performance and an exceptionally long shelf life, making it the perfect choice for storage in a grab bag or emergency locker. Unlike standard rechargeable batteries that can lose their charge over time, the BP-234 is built to be ready at a moment´s notice, providing peace of mind that your communication lines will be open when you need them most.

Key Benefits:

* Mandatory GMDSS Compliance: Using the BP-234 is the only way to ensure your ICOM IC-GM1600E radio is fully compliant with GMDSS regulations for survival craft equipment. Avoid penalties and, more importantly, guarantee your equipment meets global safety standards.
* Unmatched Emergency Reliability: As a non-rechargeable, single-use emergency battery, it eliminates the risk of being caught with a depleted rechargeable battery. Its design is focused on providing maximum power in a critical situation.
* Exceptional Shelf Life: The advanced lithium chemistry allows the BP-234 to be stored for years without significant power loss, ensuring it is ready to perform when unwrapped for an emergency.
* High-Performance in Extreme Conditions: Engineered to operate across a wide temperature range, this battery will power your VHF radio reliably in the harsh and unpredictable conditions often encountered at sea.
* Guaranteed Compatibility: As an official ICOM product, the BP-234 offers a perfect fit and seamless electronic integration with the IC-GM1600E, ensuring flawless performance and protecting your radio from damage caused by third-party batteries.

Main Features:

* Primary Lithium Battery Pack designed for emergency use.
* High-capacity output for extended radio operation during a distress event.
* Sealed, robust construction for durability in marine environments.
* Lightweight design that adds minimal weight to your survival kit.
* Simple, secure installation for quick battery replacement in high-stress situations.

Technical Specifications:

* Product Name: ICOM BP-234
* Battery Type: Non-rechargeable Lithium Battery Pack
* Attribute: Lithium batteries
* Voltage: 9V DC
* Capacity: 3300mAh
* Compatible Radio: ICOM IC-GM1600E GMDSS Survival Craft VHF
* Compliance: GMDSS (when installed in the IC-GM1600E)
* Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +55°C (-4°F to +131°F)
* Shelf Life: Approximately 5 years

Equip your vessel with the ICOM BP-234 Lithium Battery and sail with the confidence that your emergency communication system is fully compliant, reliable, and ready for any eventuality