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... Station Antenna 5 Marine Installation 5 Connection the Power Cords 6 Ground Information 6 Negative Ground System 6 Positive Ground System 6 To Receive 7 To Transmit 8 Function Meter 8 Preventive Maintenance 9 Maintenance 9 Troubleshooting 10 Servicing Your Transceiver 10 Specifications 11 Two-Year Warranty ...12 Radio Code Definitions 13 Unpacking Carefully unpack your PC68XL and check the contents against this list: s PC68XL CB 2-way mobile radio s Microphone s Mounting Bracket Kit s DC Power Cord s Reference Guide...
... Station Antenna 5 Marine Installation 5 Connection the Power Cords 6 Ground Information 6 Negative Ground System 6 Positive Ground System 6 To Receive 7 To Transmit 8 Function Meter 8 Preventive Maintenance 9 Maintenance 9 Troubleshooting 10 Servicing Your Transceiver 10 Specifications 11 Two-Year Warranty ...12 Radio Code Definitions 13 Unpacking Carefully unpack your PC68XL and check the contents against this list: s PC68XL CB 2-way mobile radio s Microphone s Mounting Bracket Kit s DC Power Cord s Reference Guide...
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...). Microphone Jack 2. Channel Display: Displays current channel selection. 8. NB/ANL: Reduces external noise and interference from vehicle ignition systems. 15. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 3 Controls and Functions FRONT VIEW 1. BRT/DIM: Adjusts the brightness of LED Channel Display and ...Indicator and RF Signal Meter. 13. Channel Knob: Selects transmission and reception channels. 7. green-receiving. 9. CH9/OFF: Turns Channel 9 on or off ; Do not use PA function unless an external speaker is no incoming signal. 4. Function...
...). Microphone Jack 2. Channel Display: Displays current channel selection. 8. NB/ANL: Reduces external noise and interference from vehicle ignition systems. 15. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 3 Controls and Functions FRONT VIEW 1. BRT/DIM: Adjusts the brightness of LED Channel Display and ...Indicator and RF Signal Meter. 13. Channel Knob: Selects transmission and reception channels. 7. green-receiving. 9. CH9/OFF: Turns Channel 9 on or off ; Do not use PA function unless an external speaker is no incoming signal. 4. Function...
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... from the speaker when operating the PA at high output levels. 18. ANT.: Connects antenna cable to transceiver. POWER: Connects DC power to transceiver. 17. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 4 REAR VIEW 16. All channels, except Channel 9 may also be used to render assistance to a motorist. This is...
... from the speaker when operating the PA at high output levels. 18. ANT.: Connects antenna cable to transceiver. POWER: Connects DC power to transceiver. 17. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 4 REAR VIEW 16. All channels, except Channel 9 may also be used to render assistance to a motorist. This is...
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... get through. 4b. Select CHANNEL. 3. Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal. 7 Turn unit ON. Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise so only strong signals can get through - PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 7 To Receive Be sure that the power source, antenna, and microphone are properly connected before...
... get through. 4b. Select CHANNEL. 3. Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal. 7 Turn unit ON. Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise so only strong signals can get through - PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 7 To Receive Be sure that the power source, antenna, and microphone are properly connected before...
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PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 11 Specifications GENERAL Channel: 40 Frequency Range: 26.965 - 27.405 MHz Frequency Control: PLL Synthesizer Antenna Impedance: ...: 6A3 Hum and Noise: Better than 40 dB Frequency Tolerance: ±0.002% Modulation Percentage (Peak): 100% Spurious Rejection: -70 dB Output Impedance: 50 ohm, unbalanced RECEIVER Sensitivity at 10 dB S+N/N: 0.5 µV Sensitivity at 500 mW Audio Output: 0.5 µV Squelch Threshold: 0.5 µV Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Squelch Tight: 1000 µV Signal Meter...
PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 11 Specifications GENERAL Channel: 40 Frequency Range: 26.965 - 27.405 MHz Frequency Control: PLL Synthesizer Antenna Impedance: ...: 6A3 Hum and Noise: Better than 40 dB Frequency Tolerance: ±0.002% Modulation Percentage (Peak): 100% Spurious Rejection: -70 dB Output Impedance: 50 ohm, unbalanced RECEIVER Sensitivity at 10 dB S+N/N: 0.5 µV Sensitivity at 500 mW Audio Output: 0.5 µV Squelch Threshold: 0.5 µV Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Squelch Tight: 1000 µV Signal Meter...
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...-39 Your message is 10-91 Talk closer to call Repeat message Transmission completed, standing by CB radio operators for faster communication and better understanding. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 13 Radio Code Definitions The following list contains common "10-Codes" used by Talking too rapidly Visitors present... 10-23 10-24 10-25 10-26 10-27 10-28 10-29 10-30 10-32 10-33 10-34 Received poorly Receiving well Stop transmitting OK, message received Relay message Busy, stand by Out of service, leaving air In service, subject to microphone 10-93 Check my frequency on this...
...-39 Your message is 10-91 Talk closer to call Repeat message Transmission completed, standing by CB radio operators for faster communication and better understanding. PC68XL.qxd 2/25/99 10:07 AM Page 13 Radio Code Definitions The following list contains common "10-Codes" used by Talking too rapidly Visitors present... 10-23 10-24 10-25 10-26 10-27 10-28 10-29 10-30 10-32 10-33 10-34 Received poorly Receiving well Stop transmitting OK, message received Relay message Busy, stand by Out of service, leaving air In service, subject to microphone 10-93 Check my frequency on this...