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General| Modulation | FM |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.25" x 2.5" x 1.5" |
| Weight | 5 oz |
| NOAA Channels | 7 |
| Frequency Range | 162.400 MHz - 162.550 MHz |
| Channels | 7 |
| Type | Weather Radio |
| Alert | Yes |
Planning the transceiver and microphone bracket location for convenient operation and safe vehicle integration.
Connecting the DC power input wire and antenna cable plug to the transceiver for proper operation.
Addressing potential electrical noise issues in automotive installations for clear communication.
Guidance on mobile antenna installation and tuning for optimal SWR and performance.
Information on connecting an external speaker to the transceiver for enhanced audio monitoring.
Adjusting volume for listening level and squelch to eliminate background noise.
Using MIC button for power, LOC for RF gain, and CH 19 for instant channel selection.
Selecting weather channels (WX) and managing memory channels (M1-M4).
Switching between AM/USB/LSB modes and using the clarifier for SSB signal tuning.
Activating scan mode (SC) and understanding various LCD indicators (TX, WX, SC).
Displaying frequency (FRQ) and monitoring two channels simultaneously (DW).
Interpreting the SRF meter display and activating the scan operation.
Connecting the microphone and releasing the control panel for service.
Step-by-step guide to setting up the transceiver for receiving signals.
Procedure for selecting channels and transmitting with the microphone.
Explanation of AM, USB, and LSB modes and how to receive SSB communications.
Instructions for selecting the proper NOAA weather channel for your area.
Information on the one-year limited warranty for defects in material or workmanship.
Guidelines for returning the unit for service, including packing and required documentation.
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