A New Dimension for

HF Land Mobile Radio

• Three versions for versatile configuration
• 125W of output power with high duty cycle operation
• Fanless, enclosed structure and compact body
• ALE and selcall capabilities
• Tested to IP54 and MIL-STD-810 G
Rock Solid Basics: A Benchmark for Ease and Convenience: Various Accessories:
ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) User friendly operation Clear talk function The IC-F8100 allows you to connect with various
ALE is a system which automatically selects the accessories such as PC, HF data modem, GPS* and
Despite the multitude of features, the IC-F8100 is The clear talk function automatically reduces the
most suitable channel and establishes a communi- antenna tuner* via the AD-119 Junction Box.
designed for simple, straight forward operation. noise and eliminates the need to be an expert oper-
cation link. The ALE provides interoperability with * Antenna tuner/GPS cable (RF unit to AT-140 and a GPS
According to the operating status, the function ator at the touch of a button.
receiver), USB cable (RF unit to PC ) will be available soon.
other manufactures compliant with the FED-STD- (P1–P3) but-
1045A ALE. ALE individual call, net call, sounding tons change the Mute functions GPS receiver connection
and AMD (Automatic message display) are available. assigned func- The IC-F8100 has 3 types of mute functions, call
squelch, S-meter squelch and voice squelch. The When connected an external GPS receiver, the
tions and show
Selcall (Selective calling) call squelch function opens the squelch on when IC-F8100 can send current position data to other sta-
the assigned func-
The IC-F8100 offers CCIR493 based 4 and 6 digit received a selcall or ALE call intended to the station tion and shows position information, time, altitude
tions at the bottom
open selcall which is commonly used in HF network and provides quiet standby. and heading of movement on the display.
line of the display.
and 4 and 6 digit Icom F7000 compatible selcall Digital signal processor (DSP) Data communications
system. Selcall allows you to make selective calling,
The DSP allows flexible filter width setting from wide, When used with the optional Junction Box, AD-119,
phone call, message call, position call, status call,
Function button menus change as operated middle and narrow without an optional filter. the AD-119 has an installation space to fit a high
emergency call and channel test call.
speed HF data modem.* It allows HF e-mail operation
Fanless, enclosed structure and using a PC connected via RS-232C cable (9-pin).
* HF data modem is now under evaluation. Planned to be a
compact body Three versions of controller recommended partner option.
The IC-F8100 has a fanless, enclosed structure configurations
securely sealed from intrusion by all potential ele- Three versions of controller configurations are se-
ments and visibly more compact than the previous lectable to suit almost any way of use/installation
models. The IC-F8100, CFU-F8100 and AD-119
that may be required.

So Many Features:
have been tested to MIL-STD-810-G and IP54 rat-
ings. Also, most of connection cables and connec-
tors employ IP54 water resistant sealing.

125W of powerful RF output

• Multiple operating modes (SSB, AM, and CW ) are
A full 125W output power at full duty cycle voice supported
mode operation is possible with the fanless design. • 500kHz to 29.999MHz general coverage receiver
25% duty cycle operation is possible at data mode (Transmit: 1.6MHz to 29.999MHz)
operation (Max. 5 minutes of continuous transmission). • 500 memory channels
However, when used with an optional external cool- • AT230 automatic tuning antenna available
ing fan unit, CFU-F8100, the IC-F8100 ensures • ±0.3ppm frequency stability (–30˚C to +60˚C)
full duty cycle data and voice mode operations to • TX Power protection (PA unit high temperature, high
absolutely reliability during long continuous transmit
Controller attached version (#01) SWR, low battery)
cycles or for operation in hot climates.
Ideal for standard desktop use or quick set-up in a field station

REAR PANEL VIEW

Optional CFU-F8100 fitted

Detached controller version (#02)* Command microphone version (#03)*
to the rear panel.
Stow the RF unit in a place of convenience Increases the user’s ability to operate more
during in-vehicle installation or where space is features of the radio safely, especially during
at a premium. mobile operation.

* For detached controller version and Command microphone version, optional separation cable is required separately.
HF TRANSCEIVER

SPECIFICATIONS OPTIONS Some options may not be available in some countries. Please ask your dealer for details.

GENERAL COMMAND SEPARATION KIT SEPARATION CABLES*3

• Frequency coverage MICROPHONE
Receive 0.5–29.9999MHz
Transmit 1.6–29.9999MHz
• Type of emission J3E, A3E, A1A, F1B
• Number of channels 500 channels
OPC-609: 1.9m; 6.2ft
• Operating temperature –30°C to +60°C; –22°F to +140°F
OPC-607: 3m; 9.8ft
• Frequency stability ±0.3ppm (at –30°C to +60°C) OPC-726: 5m; 16.4ft
• Power supply requirement 13.8V DC (11.73–15.87V) (Negative ground) HM-192*1 RMK-6*2 OPC-608: 8m; 26.2ft
• Antenna impedance 50Ω (SO-239)
• Current drain
HAND MICROPHONE MOUNTING BRACKET COOLING FAN UNIT
Receive (Max. audio) Less than 3A
Transmit (Max. output) Less than 28A
• Dimensions (W×H×D) 174×62×259 mm; 6.85×2.44×10.2 in
(Projections not included) (IC-F8100 #01)
• Weight (approx.) 3.8kg; 8.38lb (IC-F8100 #01)
TRANSMITTER
• Output power J3E/A1A 125, 50, 10W PEP (typical)
A3E 30, 12.5, 3W (typical)
HM-193*4 MB-126 CFU-F8100
F1B 75, 50, 10W PEP (typical)
• Spurious emissions 64dB typ. below PEP
• Carrier suppression 50dB below PEP AUTOMATIC ANTENNA SHIELDED CONTROL CABLES
• Unwanted 400Hz 55dB below PEP TUNER
sideband 1kHz 65dB below PEP
• 3rd IMD 25dB below PEP
• Duty cycle
Normal conversation 100% (at –30°C to +60°C)
Data mode 25%* (at –30°C to +30°C)
OPC-2142 OPC-2143
All modes with CFU-F8100 100% (at –30°C to +45°C) 10m (32.8ft) tuner cable 5m (16.4ft) tuner cable
* Max. 5 minutes continuous transmission. AT-140 between AT-140 and AD-119 between AT230 and AD-119
RECEIVER
• Sensitivity (at 10dB S/N) 0.5–1.5999MHz 1.6–29.9999MHz EXTERNAL SPEAKERS Recommended option
J3E (Pre-amp. ON) 14dBµV –14dBµV
AUTOMATIC
A3E 22dBµV 6dBµV
TUNING ANTENNA
• Squelch sensitivity Threshold Tight (Moonraker
J3E (at 13.5MHz) Less than +20dBµV Less than +90dBµV Australia Pty.
A3E (at 1.000MHz) Less than +30dBµV Less than +110dBµV Limited)
• Selectivity
J3E 2.4kHz/–6dB 3.8kHz/–60dB
A3E 6kHz/–6dB 15kHz/–60dB SP-30 SP-25*5 SP-10 AT230*6
• Spurious responses More than 70dB
• Audio output power JUNCTION BOX Antenna tuner/GPS cable: RF unit to AT-140
4.0W at 10% distortion with a 4Ω load
(at 13.8V DC) and a GPS will be available soon. (Details TBA)
• Clarifire ±200Hz
All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. USB cloning cable: RF unit to PC will be avail-
able soon. (Details TBA)
Applicable U.S. Military Specifications & IP Rating HF data modem is now under evaluation.
Tested to IC-F8100 (#01–03), AD-119, CFU-F8100 and MB-126. Planned to be a recommended partner option.
MIL 810 G
Standard Method Procedure AD-119 Can be installed in the AD-119.
Low Pressure 500.5 I, II
High Temperature 501.5 I, II
Low Temperature 502.5 I, II
Temperature Shock 503.5 I-B
Solar Radiation 505.5 I
*1 Same as supplied with IC-F8100 #03. *2 Same as supplied with IC-F8100 #02.
Rain 506.5 I, III *3 One of these cables are required for use with IC-F8100 #02 or #03. RMK-6 or HM-192.
Humidity 507.5 II *4 Same as supplied with IC-F8100 #01 and #02. *5 Same as supplied with IC-F8100 #01–#03.
Salt Fog 509.5 – *6 Continuous CW transmission at high power is not guaranteed with AT230.
Dust 510.5 I
Vibration 514.6 I
Shock 516.6 I, IV
IC-F8100 contents
Also meets equivalent MIL-STD-810-C, -D, -E and -F. #01 • RF unit with controller head • Microphone, HM-193 • Mic. hanger kit
#02 • RF unit • Remote controller head • Separation kit, RMK-6 • Microphone, HM-193 • Mic. hanger kit
Tested to IC-F8100 (#01–03), AD-119 and CFU-F8100. #03 • RF unit • Command microphone, HM-192 • Mic. hanger kit for HM-192 • Extension Mic. connector
Ingress Protection Standard • External speaker, SP-25 • DC power cable • Spare fuses are supplied to all versions.
Dust & Water IP54 (Dust-protection and water resistant)
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