The Furuno FM3000 is OEM (manufactured) by Icom. So you are comparing Icom
with a trademarked Icom with the Furuno name on it.
Doug K7ABX


"Moose" wrote in message
news:iZjad.340414$mD.75903@attbi_s02...
I'm looking for a new VHF radio for my boat. This will be for recreational
use, but it will be exposed to the elements, so I'd like something
waterproof and durable. The candidates a

Furuno FM3000
Icom M502

All thoughts and advice are appreciated.

Thanks,

Moose