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Unboxing the Slim and Rugged IC-M25 EVO VHF Radio from Icom

Mikayla Servidad, Sales Admin at Icom America, unboxes the IC-M25 EVO, an upgraded handheld marine VHF radio available in blue. The radio features USB-C charging, a slim lightweight frame, textured grip, and is compatible with the HM-213 speaker mic for rugged communication. Box contents include a flexible antenna, USB-C cable, belt clip, and hand strap.

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The IC-M25 EVO is a slim, lightweight handheld marine VHF radio with USB-C charging and a textured grip for comfortable handling.

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In-box accessories include a flexible antenna, USB-C cable, belt clip, and hand strap.

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The radio is compatible with the HM-213 speaker mic, enabling clear communication in rugged conditions.

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Mikayla Servidad, Sales Admin at Icom, unboxes the blue version of the IC-M25 EVO—an upgraded handheld marine VHF radio that combines modern design with everyday functionality. The unit features USB-C charging, a slim and lightweight frame, and a textured grip for comfortable handling. Included in the box are a flexible antenna, a USB-C cable, a belt clip, and a hand strap. Mikayla also highlights how the IC-M25 EVO pairs with the HM-213 speaker mic, allowing for clear communication in rugged conditions.

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Today, we're going to be unboxing the next generation IC M25 EVO radio. As you can see, we are going to be unboxing the blue version today. On the side of the box, you have the UPC information. And on the back, you have all the specs and features of the radio. Now, let's open the box. When you first open the box, you will see the warranty information, the instruction manual. Now, let's open the ICM25 EVO. This radio has a textured grip and is very lightweight. Now, we can move on to the accessories. First, you have the USB C cable, the antenna that attaches to the top, the belt clip, and lastly, the hand strap. Now, let's put this radio together. The IC M twenty five Evo also pairs well with the h m two one three. The h m two one three can be attached by unscrewing the knob next to the antenna. Thank you for watching our unboxing video, the IC M25 EVO. ICOM, we play like you do.

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Mikayla Servidad is a Sales Admin at Icom America, where she supports product promotion and customer-facing content. She has appeared in product demonstration and unboxing videos showcasing Icom's marine and communications radio lineup. Her work helps highlight key features of new and updated Icom products for end users and industry professionals.

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