Radio Shack MTX-103 owner manual Features

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FEATURES

Your Radio Shack MTX-103 VHF Ma- rine Transceiver lets you transmit and receive on all United States and inter- national channels in the VHF marine band, as assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). It also provides ten receive-only chan- nels for weather information.

Your transceiver has the following fea- tures:

USA/International Channel Switch

lets you quickly switch from the USA channel mode to the International channel mode.

Emergency Channel 16 Switch — lets you immediately switch to Channel 16, the universal marine emergency channel.

Weather Channel Switch — lets you

select from 10 weather channels.

PLL (Phase-Locked Loop)-Con- trolled Circuitry — provides accurate and stable channel selection.

Adjustable Squelch — helps elimi- nate noise between transmissions.

High/Low Power Button — lets you save power by selecting a suitable transmitting power for long or short dis- tances.

Battery Low Indicator — shows the

battery pack’s condition.

Transmit and Receive Indicators

light when you transmit or receive.

Removable, Rechargeable Battery Pack — lets you use one battery pack while you charge another (additional packs available).

Supplied Battery Charger — conve- niently recharges your transceiver’s battery pack.

Speaker and Microphone Jacks — let you use an earphone or external speaker or microphone to help ensure understandable communication in noisy areas.

For your records, we recommend you record your transceiver’s serial num- ber in the space provided. The serial number is on the back of the transceiv- er.

Serial Number __________________

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All Rights Reserved.

Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.

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