ICOM's ID52 - is it fit for the mountains? In this review I discuss the radio in some detail.

Thanks to ICOM UK for the loan of this interesting radio. This is a rather specific review looking at a particular use case (SOTA/mountain radio). The matters discussed my not be relevant to most potential users. I welcome comments and different views. Factual errors will be corrected here in the video description.

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