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Alinco DJ-196 User Manual

Alinco DJ-196
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DJ196 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
                                                                       
1. INNOVATIVE AND NEW FEATURES
. Comes equipped 39 CTCSS Tone Squelch function.
. Comes equipped 104DCS Digital code squelch function.
. TOT(Time Out Timer) can be set to a Duty Cycle most accommodating to the users
requirements.
. Alphanumeric channel name function.
. Tone burst function1750,2100,1000,1450Hz
. Nine Autodial memories easily accessed from the DTMF keypad with redial function.
. Direct frequency entry from DTMF function.
. Burglary Alarm Function
. Mosquito Repel sound function.
2. SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
  Frequency coverageT: TX 144-147.995MHz  RX 135-173.995MHz
         E: TX 144-145.995MHz RX 144-145.995MHz
           
         TA2: TX 150-173.995MHz  RX 135-173.995MHz
        
  Mode    F3E(FM)
  Channel steps   5,10,12.5,15,20,25,& 30kHz
  Memory channels 40 channels1CALL channel
Antenna connector BNC(50ohm unbalanced
Frequency stability +/-5 ppm
Microphone input impedance 2Kohm nominal
Power supply requirement 6.0 - 16.0 V DC (negative ground)
  Current drain (at 13.8 V DC)1.2 A(typical)Transmit high at 5W
         200 mA(typical)Receive at 280mW
         50 mA(typical)standby
Usable temperature range   -10 - +60 deg.
Dimensions   56(W)*124(H) 40(D)mm (with EBP-48N)
   (Projections not included)
Weight            Approx.375with EBP-48N
DTMF   16 Buttons Keypad
Subaudible Tone(CTCSS) encoder/decoder installed(39tones)
Subaudible Tone (DCS) encoder/decoder installed(104codes)
TRANSMITTER
  Output power Approx. 5 WEBP-48N installed
         Approx. 5 W13.8 V DC
Approx. 0.8 W(LOW)
  Modulation system    Variable reactance frequency modulation
  Spurious emissions   Less than -60dB
  Max.frequency deviation+/-5Hz
  
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Alinco DJ-196 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAlinco
ModelDJ-196
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Innovative and New Features

Specifications

General Specifications

General specifications including frequency coverage, mode, channel steps, memory channels, antenna connector, etc.

Transmitter Specifications

Details on transmitter output power, modulation system, spurious emissions, and max frequency deviation.

Receiver Specifications

Receiver system, intermediate frequencies, sensitivity, selectivity, and audio output power.

Accessories

Standard Accessories

List of standard accessories included with the unit, such as battery pack, wall charger, antenna, etc.

Optional Accessories

List of optional accessories available for purchase, including chargers, microphones, headsets, etc.

Operation 1: Basics

Adjusting Volume

Instructions on how to adjust the audio volume level using the dial and keys.

Adjusting Squelch

Instructions on how to adjust the squelch level to control background noise.

Receiving Signals

Steps to power on the unit and receive signals, including adjusting volume and selecting frequency.

Transmitting Signals

Procedure for transmitting signals using the PTT key and microphone.

Frequency Selection

How to select operating frequencies using VFO or memory modes.

Channel Step Adjustment

How to change the channel step size for frequency tuning, affecting increment/decrement steps.

Shift Direction and Offset Frequency

How to set the transmit frequency offset and direction for repeater use.

Memory Channel Operation

Detailed procedures for calling, programming, and erasing memory channels.

CALL Channel Operation

How to call and change the frequency of the dedicated CALL channel.

Scanning Functions

How to use Timer Scan and Busy Scan to automatically search for signals.

Output Power Switching

How to switch between high and low output power levels.

Key Lock Function

How to activate and deactivate the key lock to prevent accidental key presses.

Tone Burst Function

How to use the Tone Burst function, required for European repeaters.

Auto Power Off Function

How to set the auto power off timer to conserve battery life.

Battery Save (BS) Function

How the battery save function reduces power consumption during idle periods.

Lamp Function

How to turn on/off the LCD backlight and its behavior.

Monitor Function

How to use the monitor function to hear weak signals by opening the squelch.

Beep Function

How to enable or mute the operational beep sounds.

Clock Shift Function

How to shift CPU clock frequency to avoid noise on specific frequencies.

Operation 2: Applications

Selective Calling

Using tone squelch or DCS for communicating with specific stations.

Tone Encoder and Tone Squelch Function

Setting up tone encoder and tone squelch modes for communication.

Tone Encoder/Decoder Frequency Programming

Programming specific tone frequencies for encoder and decoder functions.

DCS (Digital Code Squelch) Function

Setting up and using Digital Code Squelch for selective communication.

Manual DTMF Transmitting

How to manually transmit DTMF codes using the keypad during transmission.

Auto Dialer Memory Setting

Storing DTMF codes for automatic dialing and transmission.

Auto Dialer Function

How the auto dialer automatically sends pre-programmed DTMF codes.

Redial Function

Function to retransmit the last transmitted DTMF codes.

DTMF Time Setting

Adjusting wait time, burst time, and pause time for DTMF transmissions.

Alphanumeric Function

How to display custom alphanumeric labels instead of frequencies in memory mode.

TOT (Time Out Timer) Function

Setting and operating the Time Out Timer to limit transmission duration.

TOT Penalty Function

How the TOT penalty function inhibits transmission after TOT expiration.

BCLO (Busy Channel Lock Out) Function

Preventing transmission on a busy channel to avoid interference.

Operation 3: Others

Cable Clone Function

Transferring memory channel data between transceivers using a cable.

Burglary Alarm Function

How to set up and use the burglary alarm function.

External Terminal Control

Controlling external functions via the MIC jack, like VOX.

Mosquito Repel Sound Function

Activating the mosquito repel sound function.

Set Mode Configuration

Entering and Navigating Set Mode

How to enter and navigate the set mode menu for configuration.

Overview of Set Mode Functions

Overview of the various functions that can be programmed within the set mode.

Battery Save and Scan Type Settings

Configuring battery save function (ON/OFF) and scan types (TIMER/BUSY).

Beep Tone and Tone Burst Frequency Settings

Enabling/disabling beep tones and setting tone burst frequencies.

Clock Shift and Busy Channel Lock Out Settings

Adjusting clock shift and enabling/disabling Busy Channel Lock Out (BCLO).

TOT Penalty Time Setting

Setting the penalty time for the Time Out Timer function.

DTMF Time Settings

Configuring DTMF wait time, burst/pause time, and first digit burst time.

Burglary Alarm and External Terminal Settings

Configuring burglary alarm (ON/OFF) and external terminal output (ON/OFF).

Mosquito Repel Sound Setting

Setting the Mosquito Repel Sound function (ON/OFF).

Reset Function

Factory Default Settings

Default values for VFO frequency, CALL frequency, memory channels, and channel step after reset.

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