Codan NGT SR - User Manual

HF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS
Getting Started Guide
NGT Transceiver

Summary

The handset

Hot keys

Explains the function of standard hot keys for quick task performance on the transceiver.

Getting started

Switching on the transceiver

Step-by-step guide to powering on the NGT transceiver and its initial self-test.

Switching off the transceiver

Selecting a channel

Instructions on how to choose and set up operating channels on the transceiver.

Making a basic voice call

Steps for initiating and conducting a standard voice call using the transceiver.

Making a selective call

CES-128 voice encryptor option

Using the CES-128 voice encryptor

Instructions for activating and using the CES-128 voice encryption feature.

Switching off the CES-128 voice encryptor

Procedure to disable the CES-128 voice encryption feature.

Creating a secure key in a Corporate secure index

Steps to generate a security key for corporate communications.

Using a PIN for private communications within an organisation

How to use a PIN for secure private communications with the encryptor.

Switching between Global and Corporate secure modes

How to switch between Global and Corporate secure modes.

Switching between Corporate secure indexes

How to select different secure key indexes for the encryptor.

Using the CES-128 voice encryptor in standby mode

AES-256 digital encryptor option

Using the AES-256 digital encryptor

Instructions for activating and using the AES-256 digital encryption feature.

Switching off the AES-256 digital encryptor

Procedure to disable the AES-256 digital encryption feature.

Creating a secure key in a secure index

Steps to generate a security key for the AES-256 digital encryptor.

Switching between secure indexes

How to select different secure key indexes for the AES-256 encryptor.

Erasing all of the secure keys

Procedure to delete all stored security keys for the AES-256 encryptor.

Installation

Mobile stations for NGT AR, SR, AR Voice, and VR Transceivers

Overview of typical components for mobile station installation.

Mounting a mobile NGT station

Connecting a mobile NGT station

Steps for connecting the components of a mobile station.

Fixed stations for NGT AR, SR, AR Voice, and VR Transceivers

Overview of typical components for fixed station installation.

Mounting a fixed NGT station

Connecting a fixed NGT station

Appendix B-Using Quick Start

Opening and closing Quick Start

Adding;Editing a channel

Procedure to add or modify channels using the Quick Start feature.

Setting up a scan list

Setting your station self address

Appendix A-Entering and editing text

Editing a screen

Entering text

Appendix C-Using a GPS receiver

To view distance and bearing to a remote transceiver

Codan NGT SR Specifications

General

Frequency Range (Rx)	250 kHz to 30 MHz
Power Output	125 W PEP
RF Output Power	125 W PEP
Power Supply	13.8 V DC nominal (10.8 to 16 V DC)
Frequency Range (Tx)	1.6 MHz to 30 MHz
Frequency Range	250 kHz to 30 MHz
Modulation Types	USB, AM, FSK
Dimensions	260 x 340 x 90 mm
Weight	4.5 kg
Supply Voltage	13.8 V DC
Sensitivity	0.5 μV for 10 dB SINAD (J3E)
Selectivity	2.4 kHz at -6 dB