bca Link Mini - Usage and Specifications; Field Use Tips and Resources; Technical Specifications Summary

will turn o the backlight to save battery power, but the backlight will turn
on again as soon as a button is pressed. This backlight can be activated by
pressing the [MENU] button ve times until “LIGHT ON” is displayed. Turn
the backlight on or o using the buttons. Press the [PTT] button to exit
menu or [MENU] button to continue set up.
Using Your Radio in the Field
For recommendations on how to most eciently use your BC Link Mini in
the eld and for emergencies please visit https://backcountryaccess.com/
support/bc-link-radio-resources.
Technology Specications
Product
Weight
(oz)
Weight
(g)
BC Link Mini
Dimensions (in)
BC Link Mini
Dimensions (cm)
BC Link Mini Radio 6 oz 170 g 6.25” x 2.5” x 1.25” 15.9 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm
Channels
22 FRS
Sub-Channels
121 (38 CTCSS tones, 82 DCS codes)
Frequency Range
FRS
Operation Voltage
DC 2.7 V ± 10%
FM Modulation
11K0F3E @ 12.5kHz
Adjacent Channel
Power
60dB @ 12.5kHz
Transmission Current
≤ 1200mA.
Battery
Battery: 3.7VDC Li-ion with 1800mAh of usable capacity.
Battery Life
Dependent on usage; 33 hours normal use when radio is stored in
backpack. Transmitting in high power mode will shorten battery life.
Range
Approximately 6 miles line of sight, actual range dependent on
topography. Electrical interference and objects between the transmitting
and receiving radio can decrease range. In optimum circumstances,
range can be signicantly greater.
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