2GettingStarted
Thischaptercontainsbasicinformationonhowtousetheradio.
2.1ProductTechnicalInformation
Table2-1ProductTechnicalInformation
DescriptionValue
MaximumV oltage
4.2V
MaximumCurrent
0.5A
MaximumRFPower
1or1.8Watt(Adjustable)
MaximumSpeakerLoad0.5Wattsat8Ohms
AntennaImpedance50Ohms
OperatingTemperatureRange
-25°Cto+60°C
DutyCycleClass4(1W)Class3L(1.8W,
380–430MHzonly)
OperatingTime
05/05/90
05/35/60
TalkTime
>23h
>17h
3.5h
>20.5h
>15.5h
2.5h
Thecommunicationsystemdeterminestheradiotransmitandreceivetime(operatingcycletime).During
overload,orbeyondthesystemsspecicationsathighambienttemperatures,thethermalcontrolcutsdown
theRFpoweroutput,whichreducestheradiocoveragerange.
2.2BeforePowerOn
Readthissectionbeforeyoupoweronyourradioforthersttime.
2.2.1AttachingtheAntenna
ProcedureSteps
1Insertthescrew-inbaseoftheantennaintotheantennaterminalonthetopoftheradio.
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