Midland ALAN 48 EXCEL MULTI User Manual

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HOW TO OPERATE WITH YOUR
ALAN 48 EXCEL MULTI
1. Screw the microphone plug into the microphone jack.
2. Make sure your antenna is securely connected to the antenna connector.
3. Make sure the SQUELCH control is turned fully conterclockwise.
4. Turn on the unit and adjust the volume control.
5. Select your desired channel through the “UP/DN” buttons on the microphone.
6. To transmit, press the PTT button and speak with a normal tone of voice.
7. To receive, release the PTT button.
FREQUENCY BAND SELECTION
The frequency bands must be chosen according to the country you are in.
Procedure:
1. Switch off the unit.
2. Turn it on while pushing the “N.K.” button.
3. Rotate the “CHANNEL” knob and select the desired frequency band (see the chart
here below).
4. To x your selection, press the “LOCK” button.
NOTE: If you select a frequency band which operates in FM mode only, the “AM/
FM” control activates the LCR function (Last Channel Recall).
NOTE: In the UK frequency band, you can select directly the EC band by pushing
the “LCR-A/F” control for about 2 seconds.
FREQUENCY BAND CHART
Displayed digits Country
I Italy 40 CH AM/FM 4Watt
I2 Italy 34 CH AM/FM 4Watt
D Germany 80 CH FM 4Watt / 12 CH AM 1 Watt
D2 Germany 40 CH FM 4Watt / 12 CH AM 1 Watt
D3 Germany 80 CH FM 4Watt / 40 CH AM 1 Watt
EU Europe 40 CH FM 4Watt / 40 CH AM 1 Watt
EC CEPT 40 CH FM 4Watt
E Spain 40 CH AM/FM 4Watt
F France 40 CH FM 4Watt / 40 CH AM 1 Watt
PL Poland 40 CH AM/FM 4Watt
UK England 40 CH FM 4Watt English frequencies +
+ EC 40 CH FM 4Watt CEPT frequencies
ATTENTION!
The frequency band allowed all over Europe is 40CH FM 4W (EC) – See the
“Restrictions on the use” table.

Midland ALAN 48 EXCEL MULTI Specifications

Operating Environment

operating temperature range	-10°/+55° C
frequency range	26.565 - 27.99125 MHz
frequency control	PLL

Power

dc input voltage	13.2/24 Vdc ±15%
current drain at standby (13.2V)	450mA
current drain at standby (24V)	520mA

Receiver Specifications

receiving system	Dual conversion superheterodyne
intermediate frequency	I°IF:10.695 MHz II°IF:455 KHz
sensitivity	0.5µV for 20dB SINAD in AM/FM

Transmitter Specifications

output power	duty cycle 10% 4W AM/FM @ 13.2 Vdc
modulation	FM:1.8KHz ± 0.2khz AM: 85% to 95%
frequency response	400 Hz ÷ 3 KHz

Weight and Dimensions

size	150(L) x 45(H) x 175(D)mm
weight	1Kg