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Cobra 29 NW User Manual

Cobra 29 NW
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How to Use Your
Cobra
®
29 NW
Contents
Features ..................................................................................................1
The CB Story .........................................................................................A1
FCC Regulations
FCC Warnings
Included Accessories
Controls & Indicators ........................................................................A2
Our Thanks to You ..............................................................................A3
Customer Support
Installation
Location .............................................................................................2
Mounting and Connection .........................................................2
Antennas
CB Antenna.......................................................................................6
Marine Installation .........................................................................6
Ignition Noise Interference............................................................7
Operating Your 29 NW
Turning On Your CB........................................................................8
Setting Channel Selector .............................................................9
Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)..............................10
To Receive..........................................................................................12
Selecting a Channel.......................................................................13
S-Meter ...............................................................................................13
NB-ANL/ANL/Off (Noise Blanker/Automatic.........................14
Noise Limiter Switch)
Tone Hi/Nor.......................................................................................15
RF Gain Control................................................................................15
Dimmer Switch................................................................................16
Setting Squelch ...............................................................................16
To Transmit........................................................................................18
Setting Dynamike...........................................................................18
Transmit..............................................................................................19
RF Meter .............................................................................................20
External Speaker .............................................................................21
PA (Public Address) ........................................................................22
Home And Office Set-Up .............................................................24
Temporary Mobile Set-Up ...........................................................25
How Your CB Can Serve You...........................................................26
A Few Rules You Should Know ..................................................26
Channel 9 Emergency Messages..............................................26
CB 10 Codes......................................................................................28
Frequency Ranges..............................................................................30
29 NW Specifications ........................................................................31
Warranty Information.......................................................................32
Optional Accessories..................................................................33-34
Order Form............................................................................................35
If You Think You Need Service.....................................Back Cover
Features of This Product
40 CB Radio Channels
Heavy-Duty Dynamic
Microphone
Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output
SWR Calibration Meter
Instant Channel 19 and 9
Front Panel 4-Pin Microphone
Connector
Antenna Warning LED
Switchable Automatic Noise
Limiter & Noise Blanker
Adjustable Dynamike Boost
Tactile Controls
Illuminated Front Panel
Dim Control
RF Gain
9 ft. Mic Cord
1
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RoadTrucker Inc
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8312 Sidbury Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28411
(800) 507-0482 / (910)
686-4281
For Sales Information Please Contact RoadTrucker Inc (www.RoadTrucker.com)
8312 Sidbury Rd.; Wilmington, NC 28411 - (800) 507-0482 / (910) 686-4281
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Cobra 29 NW Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelCobra 29 NW
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
Frequency Range26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Channels40
Power Output4 Watts
NightWatchYes
SWR CalibrationYes
Delta TuneYes
Microphone TypeDynamic
Weather ChannelsNo
RF GainYes
Instant Channel 9Yes
Antenna ConnectorSO-239
ModulationAM
AntennaNot included
Power Supply13.8 VDC
Weight3.5 lbs

Summary

Installation

Location

Planning the transceiver and microphone bracket placement for optimal operation.

Mounting and Connection

Steps for securely attaching the transceiver bracket and connecting components.

Antennas

CB Antenna

Information on selecting and installing the optimal CB antenna for performance.

Marine Installation

Guidance for installing CB antennas in a marine environment.

Operation - Getting Started

Turning On

Steps to power on the CB radio and set initial listening levels.

Setting Channel Selector

How to choose and set the desired CB channel using the selector knob.

Operation - Calibration

Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)

Procedure for calibrating the SWR meter for optimal antenna performance.

Operation - Reception

Selecting A Channel

Guide to selecting specific channels, including emergency and information channels.

S-Meter

Explanation of the S-Meter's function in indicating signal strength.

To Receive

Basic steps for listening to transmissions on the CB radio.

Operation - Noise Control

NB-ANL/ANL/OFF (Noise Blanker/Automatic Noise Limiter) Switch

How to use the noise limiter and blanker switches for interference reduction.

Tone Hi/Nor

Adjusting the audio response tone for user preference.

RF Gain Control

Using the RF Gain to optimize reception in various signal strength areas.

Operation - Controls

Dimmer Switch

Controlling the brightness of the front panel display and indicators.

Setting Squelch

Adjusting the squelch control to filter out background noise.

Operation - Transmission

To Transmit

Instructions for transmitting audio signals using the microphone.

Setting Dynamike

Adjusting microphone sensitivity for optimal outgoing audio volume.

Operation - Monitoring

RF Meter

Understanding the RF meter's indication of output signal strength during transmission.

External Speaker

Connecting and using an external speaker for enhanced audio monitoring.

Operation - Public Address

PA (Public Address)

Instructions for using the public address system with an external speaker.

Home And Office Set-Up

Base Station Operation (From 120V AC House Current)

Setting up the transceiver for home or office use with a power pack.

Temporary Mobile Set-Up

Methods for temporary mobile installation using adapters and antennas.

How Your CB Can Serve You

A Few Rules You Should Know

Guidelines and rules for proper CB radio communication and usage.

Channel 9 Emergency Messages

Procedures and data for transmitting emergency information on Channel 9.

How Your CB Can Serve You - Codes

CB 10-Codes

Common codes used for quick and clear communication in noisy areas.

Frequency Ranges

29 NW Specifications

Technical specifications and frequency coverage details for the Cobra 29 NW.

Limited Two Year Warranty

Optional Accessories

Information on available accessories for purchase to enhance the CB radio.

If You Think You Need Service

Warranty Repair Process

Steps to follow for sending the unit for warranty repair or service.

Operating Instructions

The CB Story

Background information on the Citizens Band radio service and its history.

FCC Regulations

Overview of FCC rules governing CB radio transmissions and usage.

FCC Warnings

Important warnings regarding transmitter adjustments and component substitutions.

What's Included with Your 29 NW

List of items included in the product package with the CB transceiver.

Controls and Indicators

Front Panel Controls

Detailed explanation of the function of each control on the front panel.

Indicators and Connectors

Identification and purpose of LEDs, meters, and connection jacks.

Our Thanks to You

Customer Support Information

Contact details and resources for customer assistance and product support.

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