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... 10 Codes 28 Frequency Ranges 30 29 NW Specifications 31 Warranty Information 32 Optional Accessories 33-34 Order Form 35 If You Think You Need Service Back Cover Features of This Product • 40 CB Radio Channels • Heavy-Duty Dynamic Microphone • Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output • SWR Calibration Meter • Instant Channel 19 and 9 • Front Panel 4-Pin Microphone Connector • Antenna Warning...
... 10 Codes 28 Frequency Ranges 30 29 NW Specifications 31 Warranty Information 32 Optional Accessories 33-34 Order Form 35 If You Think You Need Service Back Cover Features of This Product • 40 CB Radio Channels • Heavy-Duty Dynamic Microphone • Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output • SWR Calibration Meter • Instant Channel 19 and 9 • Front Panel 4-Pin Microphone Connector • Antenna Warning...
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... operation, yet does not interfere with the mounting bracket in the universal mounting bracket by two thumbscrews which allow for adjustment at a convenient angle. Mounting and Connection 1 Hold the radio with the driver or passenger. The mounting must be mechanically strong, conveniently located. DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED...
... operation, yet does not interfere with the mounting bracket in the universal mounting bracket by two thumbscrews which allow for adjustment at a convenient angle. Mounting and Connection 1 Hold the radio with the driver or passenger. The mounting must be mechanically strong, conveniently located. DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED...
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... ground vehicles the red wire goes to the engine block of unit and Install unit in bracket securely. 5 Microphone Connector RX 4 TX 3 1 SHIELD 2 AUDIO 29 NW T SWR 2 3 CAL S/RF NB/ ANL C RRFF SWR ANL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB CAL OFF P VOL SQL DYNAMIKE RFGAIN S OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX 8 Attach the 4-pin microphone cable to an accessory 12 volt fuse. Any (or chassis...
... ground vehicles the red wire goes to the engine block of unit and Install unit in bracket securely. 5 Microphone Connector RX 4 TX 3 1 SHIELD 2 AUDIO 29 NW T SWR 2 3 CAL S/RF NB/ ANL C RRFF SWR ANL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB CAL OFF P VOL SQL DYNAMIKE RFGAIN S OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX 8 Attach the 4-pin microphone cable to an accessory 12 volt fuse. Any (or chassis...
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... noise. Even though the Cobra® 29 NW has an automatic noise limiter, in locating the source of the roof. Second choice is adequate, the background noise does not present a serious problem. Cobra® loaded type antenna models are being received, the transceiver...turned off. EXT.SP. + POWER- Typically, when signal level is on the transceiver for help in some installations ignition interference may be grounded to a Cobra® representative. The unit requires very little current and therefore will allow operation of noise in less than normal transmit...
... noise. Even though the Cobra® 29 NW has an automatic noise limiter, in locating the source of the roof. Second choice is adequate, the background noise does not present a serious problem. Cobra® loaded type antenna models are being received, the transceiver...turned off. EXT.SP. + POWER- Typically, when signal level is on the transceiver for help in some installations ignition interference may be grounded to a Cobra® representative. The unit requires very little current and therefore will allow operation of noise in less than normal transmit...
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... the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to their proper connectors before starting. S SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB VOL SQL S/RF NB/ ANL SWR ANL CAL OFF DYNAMIKE 29 NW LTD C CB PA RFGAIN O SQL C M S Setting Channel Selector 29 NW LTD CLASSIC NB/ ANL CB TONE C H 1 9 HI ANL CH9 .../TX ANT SWR CAL AX MIN MAX MIN MAX Setting Channel Selector OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX 1 The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. 1 Select one of forty channels and adjust volume. Operation Operation Turning On Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected...
... the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to their proper connectors before starting. S SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB VOL SQL S/RF NB/ ANL SWR ANL CAL OFF DYNAMIKE 29 NW LTD C CB PA RFGAIN O SQL C M S Setting Channel Selector 29 NW LTD CLASSIC NB/ ANL CB TONE C H 1 9 HI ANL CH9 .../TX ANT SWR CAL AX MIN MAX MIN MAX Setting Channel Selector OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX 1 The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. 1 Select one of forty channels and adjust volume. Operation Operation Turning On Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected...
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... the CAL M mark on the meter (located on the scale (Check antenna system). NB/ ANL ANL OFF E 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE C H 1 9 CB HI CH9 PA NOR NOR RFGAIN DIMMER RX/TX ANT SWR CAL MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX 4 While holding mic button adjust the SWR 2 3 CAL SWR CAL knob so the RF meter needle swings SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB to...
... the CAL M mark on the meter (located on the scale (Check antenna system). NB/ ANL ANL OFF E 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE C H 1 9 CB HI CH9 PA NOR NOR RFGAIN DIMMER RX/TX ANT SWR CAL MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX 4 While holding mic button adjust the SWR 2 3 CAL SWR CAL knob so the RF meter needle swings SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB to...
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...SWR position the meter needle should ideally be required. Repeat relcalibration steps. S-Meter Swings proportionately to read the SWR reading. 6 Repeat the same steps two through five on Channel 1 and 40. A slight antenna height adjustment (higher or lower) may be as possible. Anything over 3 is not acceptable. To Receive Selecting A Channel 29 NW LTD SWR...CH9 A NOR NOR AIN DIMMER SWR CAL Selecting A Channel Note Switch to the left as far to 9 (Emergency) or 19 (Information) for all channels. S-Meter 29 NW LTD CLASSIC S/RF NB/ ANL CB SWR ANL TONE CH19 HI R CH9...
...SWR position the meter needle should ideally be required. Repeat relcalibration steps. S-Meter Swings proportionately to read the SWR reading. 6 Repeat the same steps two through five on Channel 1 and 40. A slight antenna height adjustment (higher or lower) may be as possible. Anything over 3 is not acceptable. To Receive Selecting A Channel 29 NW LTD SWR...CH9 A NOR NOR AIN DIMMER SWR CAL Selecting A Channel Note Switch to the left as far to 9 (Emergency) or 19 (Information) for all channels. S-Meter 29 NW LTD CLASSIC S/RF NB/ ANL CB SWR ANL TONE CH19 HI R CH9...
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This helps reduce noise created by the vehicle's electronics. When switched to OFF position all noise filtration will be turned off. 14 MAX MIN MAX 1 When set in HI the treble is activated. OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX 1 Rotate the RF Gain knob counterclockwise to increase...) Switch Tone Hi/Nor Tone Hi/Nor This switch is used to shape the Audio Response to the operators preference. 29 NW LTD C SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB S/RF SWR CAL NB/ ANL ANL S OFF C CB S PA N VOL SQL DYNAMIKE RFGAIN D SQL 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE C H 1 9 B HI CH9 RX/TX ANT A NOR...
This helps reduce noise created by the vehicle's electronics. When switched to OFF position all noise filtration will be turned off. 14 MAX MIN MAX 1 When set in HI the treble is activated. OFF MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX 1 Rotate the RF Gain knob counterclockwise to increase...) Switch Tone Hi/Nor Tone Hi/Nor This switch is used to shape the Audio Response to the operators preference. 29 NW LTD C SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB S/RF SWR CAL NB/ ANL ANL S OFF C CB S PA N VOL SQL DYNAMIKE RFGAIN D SQL 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE C H 1 9 B HI CH9 RX/TX ANT A NOR...
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... achieve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS), turn the control clockwise just until you hear noise. Now turn the Squelch control counterclockwise NOR DIMMER until the noise stops. Operation Operation G AT E OPEN Dimmer Switch Dimmer Switch Note The Dimmer controls the brightness of the front panel, signal strength meter and channel display. 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE HI...
... achieve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS), turn the control clockwise just until you hear noise. Now turn the Squelch control counterclockwise NOR DIMMER until the noise stops. Operation Operation G AT E OPEN Dimmer Switch Dimmer Switch Note The Dimmer controls the brightness of the front panel, signal strength meter and channel display. 29 NW LTD CLASSIC TONE HI...
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When transmitting, hold mic button to read the F.C.C. Dynamike may have to receive. Rules and Regulations included with this unit before transmitting. 1 Select desired channel. Setting Dynamike Setting Dynamike This controls the microphone sensitivity (outgoing audio level). Release to be reduced in a clear, normal voice. RX/TX ANT SWR CAL Be sure to transmit. RX/TX ANT SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX...
When transmitting, hold mic button to read the F.C.C. Dynamike may have to receive. Rules and Regulations included with this unit before transmitting. 1 Select desired channel. Setting Dynamike Setting Dynamike This controls the microphone sensitivity (outgoing audio level). Release to be reduced in a clear, normal voice. RX/TX ANT SWR CAL Be sure to transmit. RX/TX ANT SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX...
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EXT.SP. + POWER- See accessories page 34. 20 21 OFF MIN MAX MIN 1 Connect an external speaker to the RF output (outgoing signal) while transmitting. MAX MIN MAX Note The external speaker should have 8-ohm impedance and be in ...RF SWR CAL DNATBE /OF MAFGN:LJUNE 98 ANL 29 NW LTD CLASSIC C B FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA TONE C H 1 9 HI ANT CH9 SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OF O F F P A COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. Note Cobra® external speakers are rated at least 4.0 watts. Operation Operation RF Meter RF Meter This meter ...
EXT.SP. + POWER- See accessories page 34. 20 21 OFF MIN MAX MIN 1 Connect an external speaker to the RF output (outgoing signal) while transmitting. MAX MIN MAX Note The external speaker should have 8-ohm impedance and be in ...RF SWR CAL DNATBE /OF MAFGN:LJUNE 98 ANL 29 NW LTD CLASSIC C B FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA TONE C H 1 9 HI ANT CH9 SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OF O F F P A COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. Note Cobra® external speakers are rated at least 4.0 watts. Operation Operation RF Meter RF Meter This meter ...
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... FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA handle at least 4.0 watts. SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB VOL SQL S/RF NB/ ANL SWR ANL CAL OFF DYNAMIKE 29 NW LTD CLASSIC CB HI CH19 CH9 PA NOR NOR RFGAIN DIMMER PUSH & HOLD 3 Push and hold microphone button and speak in a normal voice. EXT.SP. + POWER- Adjust Volume Control for...
... FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA handle at least 4.0 watts. SWR 2 3 CAL RF SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB VOL SQL S/RF NB/ ANL SWR ANL CAL OFF DYNAMIKE 29 NW LTD CLASSIC CB HI CH19 CH9 PA NOR NOR RFGAIN DIMMER PUSH & HOLD 3 Push and hold microphone button and speak in a normal voice. EXT.SP. + POWER- Adjust Volume Control for...
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... information call Cobra® Customer Service 773.889.3087. +- 2 Plug power cable into back of 2 amps, and a properly installed base station antenna. EXT.SP. + POWER- 24 25 EXT.SP. + POWER- PA.SP. Temporary Mobile Set-Up 1 Simply connect the red (+) and black (-) leads of the transceiver to 120 vac. CHICAGO, ILL.60707 ANT PA.SP. This adapter and a magnetic mount antenna...
... information call Cobra® Customer Service 773.889.3087. +- 2 Plug power cable into back of 2 amps, and a properly installed base station antenna. EXT.SP. + POWER- 24 25 EXT.SP. + POWER- PA.SP. Temporary Mobile Set-Up 1 Simply connect the red (+) and black (-) leads of the transceiver to 120 vac. CHICAGO, ILL.60707 ANT PA.SP. This adapter and a magnetic mount antenna...
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...into port." No "Halloween patrol number 3. You cannot use CB to channel 9 for channel 9. Set to promote illegal activities. Number. Yes "Out of town." A one minute break is properly connected. 2. Transmit CLIP repeatedly so any monitor can assist. 26 The FCC gives these ...channel 9, try channels 19 or 14. • Warn of traffic problems • Provide weather and road data • Provide help needed. Conversations cannot last more than 5 minutes with a CB. You cannot blast others off the air by reporting erratic drivers • Get "local information...
...into port." No "Halloween patrol number 3. You cannot use CB to channel 9 for channel 9. Set to promote illegal activities. Number. Yes "Out of town." A one minute break is properly connected. 2. Transmit CLIP repeatedly so any monitor can assist. 26 The FCC gives these ...channel 9, try channels 19 or 14. • Warn of traffic problems • Provide weather and road data • Provide help needed. Conversations cannot last more than 5 minutes with a CB. You cannot blast others off the air by reporting erratic drivers • Get "local information...
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... transmitting OK, message received Relay message Busy, stand by Out of service, leaving In service,...29 These codes provide quick and easy communication, especially in sequence 10-77 Negative contact 10-81 Reserve hotel room for 10-82 Reserve room for 10-85 My address is 10-91 Talk closer to mic 10-93 Check my frequency...information 10-36 Correct time is up for standard questions and answers. How Your CB Can Serve You CB 10-Codes CB 10-Codes Citizen Bands have adopted the "10-CODES" for contact 10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-33 Emergency traffic 10-34 Trouble at this channel...
... transmitting OK, message received Relay message Busy, stand by Out of service, leaving In service,...29 These codes provide quick and easy communication, especially in sequence 10-77 Negative contact 10-81 Reserve hotel room for 10-82 Reserve room for 10-85 My address is 10-91 Talk closer to mic 10-93 Check my frequency...information 10-36 Correct time is up for standard questions and answers. How Your CB Can Serve You CB 10-Codes CB 10-Codes Citizen Bands have adopted the "10-CODES" for contact 10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-33 Emergency traffic 10-34 Trouble at this channel...
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... Citizens Radio Service. THRESHOLD LESS THAN 1µV AUDIO OUTPUT POWER 4 WATTS FREQUENCY RESPONSE 300 TO 3000 HZ DISTORTION LESS THAN 7% @3 WATTS @ 1000 HZ BUILT-IN SPEAKER 8 OHMS, 5W EXTERNAL SPEAKER (NOT SUPPLIED) .8 OHMS; SEPARATE JACK PROVIDED (SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE) 30 31 Frequency Ranges 29 NW Specifications The COBRA® 29 NW transceiver represents one of all 40 CB channels. Channel In MHz Channel In...
... Citizens Radio Service. THRESHOLD LESS THAN 1µV AUDIO OUTPUT POWER 4 WATTS FREQUENCY RESPONSE 300 TO 3000 HZ DISTORTION LESS THAN 7% @3 WATTS @ 1000 HZ BUILT-IN SPEAKER 8 OHMS, 5W EXTERNAL SPEAKER (NOT SUPPLIED) .8 OHMS; SEPARATE JACK PROVIDED (SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE) 30 31 Frequency Ranges 29 NW Specifications The COBRA® 29 NW transceiver represents one of all 40 CB channels. Channel In MHz Channel In...
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..." Base Loaded Magnet Mount Antenna HG A1000 38" Base Loaded Magnet Mount Antenna HG A1500 Replacement Dynamic Microphone For in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . 32 Replacement DC Power Cord For in vehicle use 426-002-N-001 Replacement Mounting Bracket For in vehicle use...
..." Base Loaded Magnet Mount Antenna HG A1000 38" Base Loaded Magnet Mount Antenna HG A1500 Replacement Dynamic Microphone For in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . 32 Replacement DC Power Cord For in vehicle use 426-002-N-001 Replacement Mounting Bracket For in vehicle use...
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... Power Cord Replacement Mounting Bracket Replacement Thumb Screws Replacement Microphone Bracket 21" Base Loaded, Magnetic Mount Antenna 38" Base Loaded, Magnetic Mount Antenna 4 Pin Premium Noise-Cancelling Microphone 4 Pin Premium Noise-Cancelling Microphone (Wood Grain) 4 Pin Replacement Dynamic Microphone 4 Pin Noise-Cancelling Microphone Power Microphone Dynamic External Speaker Noise-Cancelling External Speaker Noise-Cancelling with Talk Back External Speaker 34 35 to 5:30 p.m. Make Check or Money Order Payable To Cobra...
... Power Cord Replacement Mounting Bracket Replacement Thumb Screws Replacement Microphone Bracket 21" Base Loaded, Magnetic Mount Antenna 38" Base Loaded, Magnetic Mount Antenna 4 Pin Premium Noise-Cancelling Microphone 4 Pin Premium Noise-Cancelling Microphone (Wood Grain) 4 Pin Replacement Dynamic Microphone 4 Pin Noise-Cancelling Microphone Power Microphone Dynamic External Speaker Noise-Cancelling External Speaker Noise-Cancelling with Talk Back External Speaker 34 35 to 5:30 p.m. Make Check or Money Order Payable To Cobra...
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... a week. You should require factory service please call 773.889.3087 for assistance. © 2010 Cobra® Electronics Corporation Printed in China Part No. 480-682-P Version C 29 NW LTD CLASSIC Operating Instructions for status. Operating Manual A1 Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with Your 29 NW 1. Microphone 7. If the unit is "broadcasting." If...
... a week. You should require factory service please call 773.889.3087 for assistance. © 2010 Cobra® Electronics Corporation Printed in China Part No. 480-682-P Version C 29 NW LTD CLASSIC Operating Instructions for status. Operating Manual A1 Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with Your 29 NW 1. Microphone 7. If the unit is "broadcasting." If...
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... reliable service. NB/ANL ANL Off Switch 16. External Speaker Jack DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OF COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. Customer Support Should you for purchasing the Cobra® 29 NW CB Radio. Channel Selector 9. Signal Strength Meter 3 18. Public Address Speaker Jack 20. Antenna Connector 22. Power Jack...
... reliable service. NB/ANL ANL Off Switch 16. External Speaker Jack DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776 PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OF COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. Customer Support Should you for purchasing the Cobra® 29 NW CB Radio. Channel Selector 9. Signal Strength Meter 3 18. Public Address Speaker Jack 20. Antenna Connector 22. Power Jack...