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General| Modes | SSB, CW, AM, FM, Digital |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Power Supply Requirement | 13.8 V DC ±15% |
| Weight | 4.18 lbs (1.9 kg) |
| Supply Voltage | 13.8 V DC ±15% |
| Output Power | 100W SSB/CW/FM (AM: 25W) |
| Dimensions | 6.1 x 2.0 x 8.6 inches (155 x 52 x 218 mm) |
| RF Output Power | 100W (HF/50MHz), 50W (144MHz), 20W (430MHz) |
| Current Consumption | TX: 23 A, RX: 2 A |
Explains symbols indicating danger, warning, and caution for safe operation.
Explains symbols for prohibited actions and required precautions for safe radio use.
Lists critical dangers to avoid during operation and setup to prevent serious injury.
Details critical warnings regarding electrical safety, handling, and operation to prevent damage or injury.
Lists cautions for placement, environmental factors, and proper usage to prevent equipment failure.
Lists all items included in the transceiver package.
Lists optional accessories available for purchase to enhance functionality.
Guidelines for selecting and connecting antennas for optimal performance and impedance matching.
Recommends quality coaxial cable and illustrates proper connection for antenna and power.
Safety and operational advice for installing the radio in a vehicle.
General advice on placement and environmental considerations for successful installation.
Steps and considerations for securely mounting the antenna base and routing cables.
Instructions for mounting the main transceiver unit using the provided bracket.
Recommendations for optimal placement of front panel and main body in a vehicle.
Details on connecting antenna coaxial and DC power cables, including voltage and fuse requirements.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the microphone to the transceiver.
Explains the functions of each button on the supplied MH-31A8J microphone.
Details the SP-PH switch, SP/PH jack, and how to adjust the main tuning dial torque.
Instructions on using the tilt stand for better viewing of the transceiver unit.
Procedure to restore all settings to original factory defaults, clearing all memories.
How to reset only memory channels without affecting configuration settings.
Resets menu and programmable function key settings to factory defaults.
How to adjust the LCD contrast for optimal readability.
How to adjust the LCD illumination level for comfortable brightness.
Explains the LCD display elements and the TX/BUSY indicator.
Explains the operation of the Power/Lock key and the Fast tuning key.
Details keys for band/mode selection and VFO/memory operations.
Explains the QMB key, F key, and programmable function keys for quick access.
Explains controls for spectrum scope, noise blanker, and clarifier functions.
Details the main tuning dial and audio volume controls.
Explains indicators for operating modes and displays for various meters.
Explains the meaning of various status icons shown on the transceiver display.
Details rear panel connections for ground, firmware updates, and external tuners/amplifiers.
Explains rear panel jacks for RTTY/DATA, USB computer control, and keyer input.
Details rear panel connections for external speaker, antenna, and DC power supply.
Instructions for powering the transceiver on/off and setting the audio volume level.
Guide to selecting amateur bands and operating modes on the transceiver.
How to set the operating frequency and adjust tuning step rates using the dial.
Using microphone UP/DWN keys for scanning and selecting operating modes.
How to transmit in SSB, AM, and FM modes using the microphone PTT switch.
Procedures for managing data within the Quick Memory Bank.
How to lock the main tuning dial to prevent accidental frequency changes.
Using the IF Noise Blanker to reduce interference from ignition systems.
Adjusts receive frequency offset for SSB/CW modes to track drifting signals.
Adjusts the DSP filter passband to reduce or eliminate interference.
Explains meters, VOX operation, speech processor, and microphone equalizer functions.
Describes manual and continuous sweeping modes for spectrum display.
Covers storing, naming, and grouping memory channels for essential frequencies.
How to recall stored memory channels and copy data to VFO-A.
Procedures for erasing and restoring stored memory data.
How to perform VFO scanning and configure scan resume behavior.
How to scan memory channels and use Programmable Memory Scan.
Covers CW transmission, delay time, sidetone, and keyer speed adjustments.
How to access and use various setting modes for transceiver configuration.
How to assign functions like IF SHIFT to the [A]/[B]/[C] keys.
Details functions available in the FUNCTION-1 setting menu.
Details functions available in the FUNCTION-2 setting menu.
Configuration options specific to CW mode operation.
Configuration options for FM mode, including Tone and DCS settings.
Settings for recording functions and the Active Tuning Antenna.
Lists general specs like frequency range and transmitter power output.
Details receiver circuit type, sensitivity, and mode selectivity.
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