Multifunctional Transceiver with D-STAR DV and FM Dual Mode.
Key Features:
- Share Picture Function – A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
- DR (D-STAR Repeater) Function
- Wireless Connection Via Bluetooth® with an Android™ Device Even When Using Terminal Mode and Access Point Mode
- Advanced Functions and Operations with an Improved User Interface
- 2.3″ Large Color Display
- Bluetooth® Enabled Features with optional VS-3 Bluetooth® headset
- Efficient Operation with Waterfall Display
- Multifunctional USB Type-C™ Port
- V/V, U/U, V/U Dualwatch Including DV/DV Mode
- VHF/UHF Airband and FM Broadcast Receiver
- Integrated GPS Receiver
- microSD Card Slot
- IPX7 Waterproof and Tough Construction
Operating Time*
| BP-272 (supplied) | BP-307 (optional) |
|---|---|
| 7.25 hours (FM mode) | 12 hours (FM mode) |
Approximate. Tx: Rx: standby = 1:1:8. Power save function Auto (Short). GPS OFF.
Other Features
- 750 mW loud audio output power
- DV fast data mode uses data in place of voice frames
- QSO log in CSV data format
- Accessories for the ID-52A/ID-50A/ID-51A/ID-31A such as battery packs and microphones can be used
- DV/FM near repeater search function
- Voice recorder function
- External DC power jack
- Weather channel receive
Comparison Chart
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|---|---|---|---|
| ID-52A PLUS | ID-52A (OBSELETED) | ID-50A | |
| BluetoothⓇ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| USB port | ✓ (Type-C) | ✓ (Micro-B) | ✓ (Type-C) |
| Picture Sharing function | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterfall display | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP rating | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 |
| Airband receiver | UHF/VHF | UHF/VHF | VHF |
| microSD card slot | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| GPS receiver | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| LCD | Color | Color | Monochrome |
| Audio | 750 mW | 750 mW | 750 mW |
| Operating time* (with BP-272) | 7.5 hours | 7.5 hours | 8 hours |
| Number of memory channels | 1000 | 1000 | 500 |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 61.1 × 121.6 × 29.7 mm,
2.4 × 4.8 × 1.2 in |
61.1 × 121.6 × 29.7 mm,
2.4 × 4.8 × 1.2 in |
58.0 × 111.0 × 27.9 mm,
2.3 × 4.4 × 1.2 in |
| Weight (approximate) | 330 g, 11.6 oz | 330 g, 11.6 oz | 300 g, 10.6 oz |
Approximate. Tx: Rx: standby = 1:1:8. Power save: Auto (Short.) GPS OFF.
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