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Essential safety rules for operating the radio.
Lists the main capabilities and functions of the radio.
Instructions for charging new batteries and initial use.
Tips for prolonging battery life and proper storage.
Guides for attaching the antenna and belt clip.
Instructions for installing the battery and micro-headset.
Identifies all external parts, buttons, and indicators of the radio.
Steps to turn the radio on/off and control audio volume.
How to choose channels/frequencies and transmit audio.
Explains the purpose of various keys like MENU, VM/SCAN, PTT.
Details on using keys for channel selection and FM radio operation.
How to use the 1750Hz tone and reset the radio to default settings.
Introduction to programming the transceiver via the setup menu.
Configuration of STEP, SQL, and SAVE settings.
Adjusting transmit power, ROGE, TOT, and VOX functions.
Configuring keypad beep and voice prompt features.
Settings for TDR, RCODE, and TCODE for group communication.
Managing display brightness and PTT ID signal code transmission.
Configuring ANI, PTIDM, DTST, MDF1, MDF2 settings.
Settings for BCL and DTMF tone.
Configuring SHIFT, OFFSET, and SCANM functions.
Settings for TXAB, REV, and STE functions.
Customizing channel names and setting wide/narrow bandwidth.
Explains the COMP feature for audio quality enhancement.
How to save channels and activate the alarm feature.
Instructions for using the built-in FM radio.
How to scan and store FM radio stations.
A table listing CTCSS tones and their corresponding frequencies.
A table listing DCS codes and their corresponding frequencies.
Overall technical details like frequency range, memory channels, and power.
Detailed specs for receiver sensitivity, spurious emissions, and transmitter power.
Identifies problems and provides solutions for radio operation.
Addresses issues like unintended transmission and poor communication quality.
Provides details for filling out the warranty and its coverage.
Explains what the warranty covers and conditions under which it is voided.
| Channel Capacity | 128 |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 5W / 1W |
| Battery | Li-ion |
| Battery Capacity | 1800mAh |
| Dimensions | 110 x 58 x 32 mm |
| Display | LCD |
| Operating Voltage | 7.4V |
| Channel Spacing | 25 kHz / 12.5 kHz |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Antenna Connector | SMA-Female |
| Frequency Range | 136-174 MHz / 400-520 MHz |
| Antenna Impedance | 50 Ω |