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Icom UK and Icom America Partner to Sponsor WRTC 2026

We are pleased to announce that Icom will be a major sponsor of the World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC) 2026, taking place this July right here in the United Kingdom. Often described as the "Olympic Games" of Amateur Radio this prestigious event is being held on British soil for the first time in its history.

Icom X-026 Concept Project to Make World Premiere at Dayton Hamvention 2026

Following the buzz generated by a teaser video published last month, Icom has confirmed that the X-026 concept project will be making its highly anticipated world premiere at Dayton Hamvention 2026 (May 15th-17th).

Icom Unveils New ID-5200 Mobile Transceiver and AH-6 Tuner at Dayton Hamvention 2026

Following the arrival of the X-026 concept project, Icom has added to the excitement at Dayton Hamvention 2026 with the full reveal of two highly anticipated additions to its Amateur radio range: the ID-5200 dual-band digital transceiver and the AH-6 Automatic Antenna Tuner.

Icom to Showcase New VHF & AIS Solutions at Seawork 2026 (Stand H12)

Icom UK returns to Seawork 2026 (9th–11th June, Southampton) on Stand H12 (Hall 1) debuting two new products...the IC-M430E fixed VHF and the MA-600TRBB Class B AIS transponder!

Icom’s Current Range of Fixed VHF/DSC Marine Radios

Icom’s range of fixed VHF/DSC marine radios continues to set the benchmark, constantly evolving to offer deeper integration and more flexible installation options than ever before. As technology advances, we remain committed to the intuitive, "at-a-glance" operation for which Icom is world renowned.

Enter Our Latest Website Competition to Win an Icom Water Bottle!

We’re giving you the chance to win one of ten Icom water bottles in our latest website competition! With a 725ml capacity, these Icom branded bottles are great for life on the go. Whether you’re working at sea, operating in the field or trekking to a summit, these bottles will keep you hydrated in style.

Connecting with the Community: Chris Colclough (G1VDP) Visits Silverthorn Radio Club

Our Amateur Radio Specialist, Chris Colclough (G1VDP) recently spent an evening with the Silverthorn Radio Club to share insights into Icom’s history and latest technology. Bringing along the new IC-7300MK2 for a live demonstration, Chris enjoyed the opportunity to talk shop with members, test antennas, and experience the club's excellent hospitality.

Knowledge Base Article - Exploring The World of POTA and SOTA

POTA (Parks on the Air) and SOTA (Summits on the Air) are two different amateur radio programs that encourage operators to bring portable radio equipment to the great outdoors.

Icom UK Supports The 2026 International One Metre World Sailing Championship

We are proud to announce our support for the upcoming International One Metre (IOM) World Championship - a highly competitive class of radio-controlled model yacht racing recognized by World Sailing.

Supporting the Next Generation: Icom UK Visits Sheffield University

As friends of the Amateur radio community, we at Icom UK want to encourage the next generation of operators and ensure a bright future for the hobby. To support this goal, our Amateur Radio Specialist, Chris Colclough (G1VDP) recently visited Sheffield University to deliver an IC-7100 Transceiver to the radio club on behalf of Icom […]