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General Specifications| frequency range | 450~520MHz |
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| number of channels | Max. 128 per radio |
| channel spacing | Wide: 25kHz, Narrow: 12.5kHz |
Power| operating voltage | 13.6V DC ± 15% |
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| current drain standby | 0.4A |
| current drain receive | 1.0A |
Operating Environment| duty cycle | Transmit: 20% |
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| operating temperature range | –22°F~+140°F (–30°C~+60°C) |
| frequency stability | ± 0.00025% (–22°F~+140°F) |
Receiver Specifications| sensitivity (12dB SINAD) wide | 0.25µV |
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| sensitivity (12dB SINAD) narrow | 0.28µV |
| selectivity wide | 80dB |
Transmitter Specifications| RF power output | 30 to 1W (490~520MHz: 25 to 1W) |
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| spurious response | 70dB |
| FM hum & noise wide | 50dB |
Weight and Dimensions| dimensions | 6-5/16 x 1-3/4 x 6-3/16 in. (160 x 45 x 157 mm) |
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| weight | 3.31lbs. (1.5kg) |
| antenna impedance | 50Ω |
Provides essential precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and equipment damage.
Warnings about operating transceiver near flammable materials or in potentially explosive environments.
Advises on maintaining safe distance from the antenna to prevent RF burns.
Includes FCC warnings and compliance information for digital devices and RF energy.
Itemizes all accessories included with the transceiver package for verification.
Lists the necessary tools for installing the transceiver, including drill bits.
Instructions for safely connecting the DC power cable to the vehicle's battery.
Step-by-step guide on how to turn the transceiver on and off.
Details how to increase or decrease the audio volume using programmed keys.
Instructions for initiating a dispatch call within a trunking zone.
How to receive and respond to incoming dispatch calls in trunking zones.
Steps to make a telephone call using the transceiver in trunking mode.
Procedures for handling incoming telephone calls in trunking zones.
Guide on how to transmit audio signals in conventional zones.
Instructions for listening to incoming calls in conventional zones.
