The Icom IC-A120B is a new VHF airband base station, which provides quality ground-to-air communications from an office or air traffic control room tower. Housed in a smart enclosure with power supply, the IC-A120B can be supplied ready assembled, so all you have to do is plug the unit into a mains socket and it’s ready to be used. The IC-A120B with its enclosure is compact (133 mm x 185 mm x 200 mm, H x W x D), and without the need of a separate external power supply ,can be situated in almost any space in an air traffi c control room/tower. Capable of free tuning across 8.33kHz and 25kHz frequencies, this radio is ideal for airfi elds and local airports to keep in communication with incoming/outgoing aircraft. You can fi nd out more about this new product by visiting its dedicated product page: IC-A120B Aviation Base Station Radio Product Page. The ICA120B is available to purchase from all authorised Icom aviation dealers. https://tinyurl.com/y6odwer5

This article was featured in the September 2019 issue of RadioUser