Radio Shack 19-1208 - User Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
19-1208
INTRODUCTION
Your Radio Shack 19-1208 Business band transceiver is a portable, easy-to-use, two-way
radio that you can carry almost anywhere. It is approved with commercial-grade standards
to give you clear, reliable communication. This transceiver consists of 8 Business channels.
Your 19-1208 provides for personal communications with family members or other licenses.
You can use the 19-1208 for recreational communications while you hike, ski, or fish. You
can even use the 19-1208 to coordinates your personal or business activities with other
family members. When you get a license to operate the radio, you can let other members
of your family living in the same household operate the radio.
Your transceiver has the following features:
PLL-Controlled Circuitry
---- provides accurate and stable channel selection.
Adjustable Squelch
---- helps eliminate noise between transmissions.
38 CTCSS (Continuous Tone Control Squelch System)
---- helps reduce interference
from other systems in the area operating on the same frequency.
Built-in Modulation Limiter Circuit
---- automatically adjusts for a wide variety of voice
levels to ensure an understandable transmission.
High/Low Power
---- lets you save power by selecting a suitable transmitting power for
long or short distances.
Battery Low and Transmit Indicator
---- shows the battery pack’s condition and lights
when you transmit or receive.
Removable and Rechargeable Battery Pack
---- lets you use one battery pack while you
charge another (additional packs available).
Supplied Battery Charger
---- conveniently recharges your transceiver’s battery pack.
Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector
---- provides excellent reception. The BNC
connector is designed so you can easily attach and remove the supplied antenna or an
optional one.
Earphone Jack and External Microphone Jack
---- let you use an earphone or external
microphone to help ensure understandable communications in noisy areas.
Belt Clip
---- lets you attach the transceiver to your belt or waistband.
JIS level 4
---- provides excellent waterproof capability.
RADIOSHACK
CORP
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FCC ID : AAO1901208
JOB # : 578ZA1
EXHIBIT # : 6

Summary

Introduction

PLL-Controlled Circuitry

Provides accurate and stable channel selection for reliable communication.

Adjustable Squelch

Helps eliminate noise between transmissions for clearer audio.

38 CTCSS

Helps reduce interference from other systems operating on the same frequency.

Removable and Rechargeable Battery Pack

Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector

FCC Information

FCC License Required

Licensing is required for commercial activities and operation of this transceiver.

Function and Location of Controls

ON;OFF Volume Control

Turns the radio on/off and adjusts the listening volume.

SQL Knob

Adjusts squelch sensitivity to the threshold for quiet operation.

CH;Key Tone Button

CH; Skip

QUIET;QUIET Scan Button;Reset

Hi;Lo; Automatic Power Off Button

Push-To-Talk Button; Keylock;C-Tone

Transmits audio, locks/unlocks keypad, and enables/disables courtesy tone.

MON;FUNC Button

Charger Jack

Recharges the battery pack using the supplied charger.

Rechargeable Battery Pack

Antenna

Safety Information

Caution

Advises on maintaining FCC compliance for RF exposure, holding distance, and using approved accessories.

Radio Shack 19-1208 Specifications

General

Brand	Radio Shack
Model	19-1208
Category	Two-Way Radio
Language	English