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General| Technology | Doppler radar |
|---|---|
| Frequency | K-Band (24.150 GHz) |
| Stationary Mode | Yes |
| Moving Mode | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Power Source | 12 VDC |
| Operating Modes | Stationary, Moving, Same Direction, Opposite Direction |
| Target Tracking | Yes |
| Range | Up to 1 mile (1.6 km) |
| Antenna Type | Horn |
Details general specifications of the Talon radar system, including type, frequency, and accuracy.
Outlines operational characteristics and functions of the radar unit, such as speed processor and display type.
Guide to inspecting the unit upon receipt and checking contents against the packing list.
Lists standard and optional equipment included with the Talon radar system.
Instructions for installing power and data cables for the radar unit.
Procedures for physically mounting and initially powering up the Talon radar.
Illustrates and labels the side view of the Talon radar unit, including the trigger.
Identifies and describes the components and indicators on the rear panel of the Talon.
Explains the functions and buttons of the remote control unit for the Talon.
Explains the basic principles of Doppler radar operation for speed measurement.
Discusses RF emissions and safety standards related to radar operation.
Describes the initial power-on sequence and self-test of the radar unit.
Explains the unit's automatic internal accuracy testing during operation.
Details how to manually initiate indicator and internal accuracy tests.
Procedures for testing radar accuracy using tuning forks.
Overview of the different ways the Talon radar system can be used.
Steps for setting up the radar for handheld or dash-mounted operation.
Instructions for charging the unit's battery handle.
Explains the battery monitoring system and low voltage indicators.
Guidance on selecting an optimal location for stationary radar operation.
How to adjust the audio volume and listening level.
Procedure to enable or disable audio squelch.
How to set and adjust the radar's operational range.
Instructions for turning the display backlight on or off.
Step-by-step guide for operating the Talon in handheld mode.
How to lock and release target speed readings.
Operation of the optional fastest vehicle mode.
Guide for operating the Talon when dash-mounted.
Specific steps for stationary operation in dash-mounted mode.
Operating the radar in moving mode with opposite direction targets.
Using the HOLD mode for non-transmit operation.
Locking target speeds in moving mode.
Using the PATROL SELECT function.
Operating the fastest vehicle mode in moving operation.
Locking the fastest vehicle speed in moving mode.
Operating the radar in moving mode with same direction targets.
Discusses natural factors that can affect radar performance.
Describes man-made interferences affecting radar operation.
Importance and acquisition of patrol vehicle groundspeed for moving radar.
Guidelines for regular cleaning and maintenance of the radar unit.
Procedures and information required for unit repair or calibration.
Information on the proper disposal of rechargeable batteries.
Details FCC amendments regarding transmitter rules and power measurement.
Explains changes in FCC requirements for radar unit licensing.
Solutions for when the unit does not power on.
Troubleshooting steps for test cycle failures or ERR messages.
Solutions for lack of target speed readings during tuning fork tests.
Solutions for lack of patrol speed readings during tuning fork tests.
Troubleshooting for no target readings in stationary mode.
Solutions for when no patrol speed is displayed.
Steps to resolve speedometer verification showing zero.
Troubleshooting for no target readings in moving mode.
Solutions for experiencing reduced radar range.
Overview of configurable operating parameters for the Talon unit.
Detailed explanations of each configurable option.
Configuration for automatic unlocking of locked speeds.
Setting for how long tracking continues after trigger release.
Setting the minimum audio output level.
Option to blank or prevent blanking of the patrol speed display.
Configuration for fastest vehicle mode operation (push/hold vs toggle).
Setting for interfacing with external video or display equipment.
Selection between MPH and KPH for speed readings.
Examples of how to set and change unit options.
Details the warranty period and coverage for the equipment.
Outlines exclusions and limitations of the limited warranty.
Describes the exclusive remedies available under the warranty.
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