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Frequency Range | 1.6 to 30 MHz |
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Tuning | Automatic |
Supply Voltage | 13.8 V DC nominal |
Power Output | 125 W PEP |
Modes | SSB, AM, CW, Data |
Channels | 100 |
Sensitivity | 0.5 μV for 10 dB SINAD |
Detailed explanation of the transceiver's front panel controls and indicators.
Methods for changing channels, including up/down and direct entry.
How to use the Selcall system for alerting other stations.
Procedures for making direct dial telephone calls via the transceiver.
How to program and use the transceiver's scanning functions.
Function and use of the clarifier for signal compensation.
Explanation of different mute functions available on the transceiver.
How to select different operating modes like LSB, USB, AM, CW, AFSK.
Procedures for setting up and testing alarm functions.
How the transceiver alerts the operator to an incoming emergency call.
How to enable and disable the scrambler hardware option.
How to select high or low RF output power settings.
Advanced features like GPS requests and sending GPS positions.
Using the transceiver as a tunable receiver and tuning steps.
Setting up frequency scan parameters for the tunable receiver.
Navigating and using the transceiver's menu system for settings.
Introduction to the ALE system and its purpose in HF networks.
How ALE network parameters are determined and set by a supervisor.
Steps to initiate ALE scanning and what messages may appear.
How to receive and respond to incoming ALE calls.
Procedures for initiating an ALE call to another station.
Using ALE to make telephone calls via an interconnect system.
Procedures for terminating an established ALE link.
Navigating the ALE menu system for configuration.
General introduction to installation and unpacking procedures.
Guidelines for installing the transceiver in a fixed base station.
Procedures and considerations for installing the transceiver in vehicles.
Installation guidelines for using the equipment on vessels.
Setting up the transceiver for portable use with specific antennas.
Details on the 25-pin auxiliary connector and its functions.
Explanation of ground-wave and sky-wave propagation principles.
Visual representation of HF propagation during day and night.
Key factors influencing HF/SSB communication success.
How system setup impacts HF/SSB communication quality.
Differences in sound and propagation between HF and VHF/UHF.
Description of the accessory interface and its pin functions.
Information on the cable assembly for connecting ancillary units.
Details on the universal mounting cradle for Barrett products.
Instructions for fitting a fan unit to the transceiver.
Kits for stacking multiple transceiver units vertically.
Kit for mounting transceivers in a 19-inch rack.
Components and purpose of the interference suppression kit.