Icom ID-52A PLUS

Icom ID-52A PLUS firmware

Icom · ID-52A PLUS · ID-52A PLUS · Handheld

Latest firmware for the Icom ID-52A PLUS is v1.13 (December 25, 2025).

ID-52A PLUS firmware changelog

  1. v1.12 v1.13

  2. v1.11 v1.12

  3. v1.10 v1.11 Bug fixes for weather channel audio, repeater list import, and speech reading speed.

  4. v1.00 v1.10 Added iOS DV gateway support and microSDXC to 256GB; fixed DV transmission issues and improved repeater importing.

  5. v1.00 first tracked

Firmware history

All versions below were published by Icom on icomjapan.com, icomamerica.com, icomeurope.com and icom.co.jp. Third-party and modified firmware is never listed.

  1. Version 1.13 Latest Released Dec 25, 2025 First seen Sep 6, 2026

    Source: icomjapan.com

    Show release notes

    Changes from Version​ 1.12

    • Production process i​mprovement. No changes in user operations.
    Release notes & download
  2. Version 1.12 Released Aug 29, 2025 First seen Sep 7, 2026

    Source: icomjapan.com

    Show release notes

    Changes from Version 1.11

    • ​Fixed a bug where the Sub Band Mute function did not ​work while scanning and after the scan stopped in the MAIN band.
    Release notes & download
  3. Version 1.11 Released Dec 23, 2024 First seen Sep 7, 2026

    Bug fixes for weather channel audio, repeater list import, and speech reading speed. — summary by updatemystuff.com

    Source: icomjapan.com

    Show release notes

    Changes from Version 1.10

    • Fixed a bug that interrupted the receiving sound on Weather CH (for the USA​ versions).
    • Fixed a bug that the gateway call sign was rewritten under certain conditions when importing a repeater l​ist that maintained the order of the repeater list.
    • Fixed a slow speech function reading speed.
    Release notes & download
  4. Version 1.10 Released Nov 22, 2024 First seen Sep 7, 2026

    Added iOS DV gateway support and microSDXC to 256GB; fixed DV transmission issues and improved repeater importing. — summary by updatemystuff.com

    Source: icomjapan.com

    Show release notes

    Changes from Version 1.00

    • Supported the DV gateway function (Terminal mode/Access Point mode) on iOS devices with the newly released RS-MS3I.
    • Improved the importing​ repeater list.

    Supported importing repeater list while retaining the existing order.

    • Supported for the Memory Scope function in the Memory mode or the DR screen
    • Added an option for the Digital Repeater Set function.
    • Supported for microSDXC ​cards up to 256GB

    Formatting on the transceiver is required.

    • Shortened the time until the image was displayed when receiving the Share picture function in the DV mode.
    • Fixed a problem with a blank TX call sign in the DV mode transmission.
    • Fixed a problem in which the bit synchronization signal was shorter than expected when transmitting in the DV mode.
    Release notes & download
  5. Version 1.00 Released Jul 12, 2024 First seen Sep 7, 2026

    Source: icomjapan.com

    Show release notes

    This is the first release.

    Release notes & download

Watch the ID-52A PLUS for updates

Get an email the moment Icom publishes new firmware. Just your email — no account or password needed.

More Icom handhelds we track