Cobra 29-LTD - User Manual

Installation
Location
Mounting and
Connection
Mounting and Connection
Hold the radio with the mounting bracket in
the exact desired location. If there is no inter-
ference, remove the bracket and use it as a
template to mark the location for the mount-
ing screws.
Location
Plan location of transceiver and microphone
bracket before starting the installation.
Select a location that is convenient for operation,
yet does not interfere with the driver or passenger.
The transceiver is usually mounted to the under-
side of the dash with the microphone bracket
beside it.
Note
The transceiver is held in the
universal mounting bracket by
two thumbscrews which allow
for adjustment at a convenient
angle.
The bracket includes two self-
tapping screws and star wash-
ers.The mounting must be
mechanically strong, conve-
niently located.
Drill the holes and secure the bracket.
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Summary

Installation

Location

Plan location of transceiver and microphone bracket before starting the installation.

Mounting and Connection

Instructions for physically attaching the transceiver and its bracket.

Operation

Turning On

Steps to power up the CB radio and set initial volume.

Setting Channel Selector

How to choose and adjust the desired CB channel.

Calibrate for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)

Procedure for calibrating the SWR for optimal antenna performance.

To Receive

Instructions on how to operate the radio in receive mode.

Selecting A Channel

Guide to selecting a channel using the channel selector.

S-Meter

Explanation of the S-meter function and its readings.

NB-ANL;ANL;OFF Switch

Controls for reducing radio noise and interference.

Bright;Dim Switch

Adjusting display brightness for day or night use.

RF Gain Control

How to optimize reception in different signal strength areas.

Setting Delta-Tune

Fine-tuning the signal for better clarity and less interference.

Setting Squelch

Adjusting the squelch to control incoming signal noise.

To Transmit

Instructions on how to transmit a signal.

Setting Dynamike

Adjusting microphone sensitivity for outgoing audio.

RF Meter

Understanding the RF meter's output indication.

External Speaker

Connecting an external speaker for remote monitoring.

PA (Public Address)

Setting up and using the Public Address system.

Home And Office Set-Up

Base Station Operation (From 120 V AC House Current)

Connecting the transceiver for home/office use with AC power.

Temporary Mobile Set-Up

Temporary Mobile Operation

Quick installation for temporary use with optional accessories.

How Your CB Can Serve You

A Few Rules You Should Know

Key regulations and guidelines for CB radio usage.

Channel 9 Emergency Messages

Protocols and data for emergency communication on channel 9.

Cobra 29-LTD Specifications

General

Operating frequency	26.965 - 27.405 MHz

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	184 x 219 x 57 mm