Icom BC235 Rapid Charger with Trickle Mode | Requires BC217SAIcom BC235 Desktop Rapid Charger with Trickle Mode Intelligent Power Management for Marine Communication The Icom BC235 is a high efficiency desktop charging cradle specifically engineered for the Icom M37 handheld marine radio. Reliable power is a safety requirement on the water, and the BC 235 ensures your device is always ready for deployment. This charger utilizes a smart rapid charging cycle to bring your battery to full capacity quickly, then

Icom BC235

Desktop Rapid Charger with Trickle Mode

Intelligent Power Management for Marine Communication

The Icom BC235 is a high-efficiency desktop charging cradle specifically engineered for the Icom M37 handheld marine radio. Reliable power is a safety requirement on the water, and the BC-235 ensures your device is always ready for deployment. This charger utilizes a smart rapid-charging cycle to bring your battery to full capacity quickly, then automatically switches to a trickle mode. This transition prevents overcharging and thermal stress, significantly extending the overall health and lifespan of your Li-ion battery.

Designed with modern convenience in mind, the BC-235 features a Micro-B USB input port. This allows for versatile power sourcing, whether you are using a standard AC wall adapter or a compatible USB power bank while off-shore. Its compact footprint and stable base make it an ideal fit for vessel consoles, navigation stations, or home offices.

Key Features

• Dual-Mode Charging: Rapidly charges the battery to near-full capacity before transitioning to a safe trickle mode.
• Battery Longevity: Intelligent circuitry prevents overcharging, reducing the chemical degradation often caused by standard chargers.
• Micro-B USB Interface: Offers flexible power options, compatible with a wide range of USB power sources.
• Secure Fit Cradle: Precision-molded specifically for the M37 chassis to ensure a consistent electrical connection.
• LED Status Indicator: Provides clear visual feedback on the current charging state of the radio.

Compatibility

Specifications

• Part Number: BC-235
• Input Port: USB Micro-B
• Required Power Supply: BC-217SA AC Adapter (Sold separately)
• Charge Type: Rapid and Trickle
• Manufacturer: Icom

Benefits

• Cost-Efficient Power: Extends the time between battery replacements by maintaining optimal cell health.
• Universal USB Convenience: Simplifies charging by allowing the use of common USB-style cables and adapters.
• Marine-Ready Design: Robust construction helps withstand the humidity and temperature fluctuations typical of maritime environments.

Important Note

The BC-217SA AC adapter is required to power this cradle and is not included in the standard package.

Warranty

1-year manufacturer's warranty.