Galaxy DX 48T User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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CHAPTER 1
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CHAPTER 2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing The Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Ignition Noise Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
External Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Public Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CHAPTER 3
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Procedure to Receive and Transmit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Alternate Microphone and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
DX 48T
G B
AH
D
CF
E
MOD FM
SW R A M
EC H O
+10KHz
NB/AN L
BRIGHT
10 Meter
Amateur Mobile Transceiver
With StarLite Face Plate
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Galaxy DX 48T Specifications

General

Channels	40
Input Voltage	13.8 VDC
Antenna Impedance	50 Ohms
Type	CB Radio
Frequency Range	26.965 MHz - 27.405 MHz
Modulation	AM
RF Power Output	4 Watts (AM)
Power Supply	13.8V DC

Summary

Chapter 1 Specifications

Chapter 2 Installation

Installing The Radio

Guide on physically mounting the radio and connecting power in a vehicle.

Antenna and Interference

Addresses ignition noise and provides guidance on antenna selection and tuning.

External Speaker and PA Function

Details on connecting external speakers and utilizing the Public Address mode.

Chapter 3 Operation: Front Panel

Front Panel Controls Overview

Detailed explanation of the transceiver's front panel knobs, switches, and indicators.

Chapter 3 Operation: Procedures and Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connections

Information on the various input/output jacks and their functions on the rear panel.

Receiving and Transmitting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for operating the radio to receive and transmit signals.

Alternate Microphone Installation

Instructions for wiring and installing compatible external microphones.