Entry-Level IDAS™ Portable Radios with Serious Durability
Two-Way Mobile Radio
ICOM F1000D / F2000D Series
The ICOM F1000D (VHF) and F2000D (UHF) Series are compact, lightweight, and rugged entry-level IDAS™ digital portable radios designed to meet the real-world demands of schools, hospitality, construction crews, municipalities, and facility teams.
Don’t let the size fool you—these radios are fully waterproof, packed with digital capabilities, and built to support both analog and digital systems, making them ideal for teams transitioning to a more modern radio infrastructure.
Key Specifications
Frequencies | 136–174 MHz (VHF) / 400–470 MHz, 450–512 MHz (UHF) |
Output Power | 5W (VHF) / 4W (UHF) |
Channels | 16 |
Channel Spacing | 12.5 / 6.25 kHz |
Water/Dust Rating | IP67 (submersible & dust-tight) |
Scan Modes | Normal & Priority |
Weight | 9.17 oz (with BP-280 battery) |
MIL Spec | MIL-STD 810 C/D/E |
Core Features
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IP67 Waterproof & Dust-Tight
Fully submersible up to 1 meter for 30 minutes—ideal for wet, dusty, or harsh outdoor environments. -
Lone Worker Function
Safety feature for team members working independently. -
BTL Amplifier with Loud Audio Output
Clear audio even in noisy environments, thanks to built-in bridge-tied load (BTL) amplifier. -
Channel Announcement
Audio confirmation of channel selection—no need to look down. -
DTMF Autodial Memories
Quickly place stored calls with one button press.
Digital Features (IDAS™)
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Supports IDAS™ Conventional & Single-Site Trunking
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Compatible with NXDN® digital air interface
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AMBE+2™ vocoder for crystal-clear voice quality
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PTT ID, Individual & Group Calls
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Emergency alerting, remote monitor, and stun/revive (RX)
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Voting Scan for seamless communication across multiple sites
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15-bit Digital Voice Scrambler
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Status call (power status, GPS request)
Analog Signaling
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CTCSS / DCS / DTMF Encode & Decode
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2-Tone & 5-Tone Paging
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MDC1200:
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PTT ID (TX)
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Emergency Call (TX)
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Radio Check, Stun/Revive (RX)
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Best Use Cases
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Campus and security teams
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Hotel and hospitality operations
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Event coordination crews
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Construction and landscaping
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Parks, rec, and field service teams
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Small municipal departments
Included in the Box
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Antenna (FA-SC55V, FA-SC57U, or FA-SC72U)
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Battery Pack (BP-280)
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Belt Clip (MB-133)
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Owner’s Manual
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ICOM 2-Year Warranty
Why Teams Trust the F1000D / F2000D from Whisler Communications
Looking for a tough, reliable, and affordable way to bring digital capabilities to your team? The F1000D / F2000D Series offers the perfect balance between analog simplicity and digital performance. At Whisler Communications, we’ll help you choose the right model for your team, configure your radios, and ensure everything works with your existing systems—from day one.
Need help making the transition from analog to digital? Contact us today to speak with a Whisler expert.