Cobra Electronics microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio Operation External Microphone/Speaker Jack

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Operation

External Microphone/Speaker Jack

Auto Squelch

Maximum

Range

Extender

Auto Squelch

Your microTalk Professional is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak trans- missions and unwanted noise due to terrain con- ditions or if you have reached your range limit.

Maximum Range Extender

Auto squelch can be temporarily removed to allow all signals to enter (Maximum Range Extender).

External Microphone/Speaker Jack

Your microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio can be fitted with a variety of accessories, (not included) freeing your hands for other tasks.

To attach an external microphone/speaker accessory:

PLUG IN

HERE

External

Microphone/

Speaker Jack

Note

External microphone/speaker (item #FA-SM) is not included with this unit. See Accessories Section on page 45.

Note

To learn more about the range of your microTalk Professional, see page 37.

Range is dependent on battery condition and geographic territory.

Auto Monitor

PRESS AND

HOLD

Press and hold Button to allow all signals to enter.

Auto Monitor

When the signal you want to hear is consistently weak, you may place the radio in Maximum Range mode without having to constantly hold the button: Press and hold the Button for five seconds. You will hear an audible beep confirma- tion. To return to normal operation,momentarily

press the

Button again or change channels.

Insert plug into SPK/MIC hole on side of unit.

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Contents How to Use Your Cobra Professional 2-Way Radio ContentsInstallation OperationTurning On Your microTalk Professional AntennaIlluminating Display Auto Battery Power SaverHigh/Low Power Switch Select Channels Select Ctcss SubchannelSelect Channels Select Ctcss SubchannelBattery Low Battery LowTalk Confirmation Tone Standby Mode Standby ModeTalking to Another Party Talk Confirmation ToneCalling Another Party Calling Another PartyOperation External Microphone/Speaker Jack Auto Squelch Maximum Range ExtenderExternal Microphone Speaker Jack Auto MonitorAdvanced Features Listening to Weather ChannelsListening to Listening to Weather ChannelsWeather Alert Weather Alert Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features Programming MemoryLocations Memory LocationsProgramming Memory Locations PressUsing Using Memory LocationsScan Function Scan FunctionMemory Scan Function Memory Scan FunctionSettings Talk Confirmation Tone IndicatorButton Tone Memory Scan Memory Scan FunctionLock Function Lock FunctionDual Watch Function Dual Watch FunctionMicroTalk Professional Range MicroTalk Professional RangeMicroTalk Making Life Easier and Safer Frequency Range Frequency RangesCaring for Your MicroTalk Professional Radio Caring for Your microTalk Professional RadioLimited Two Year Warranty Optional Accessories Ear Bud MicrophoneAccessory Order Form Qty AmountNothing comes close to a Cobra If You Think You Need Service 773Included with your microTalk Professional General Mobile Radio Service Important InformationFCC Warnings Controls and Indicators Customer SupportImportant Safety Information For PR 2000 WX

microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio specifications

The Cobra Electronics microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio is a standout choice for those seeking reliable communication in demanding environments. Designed for both personal and professional use, this two-way radio combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to ensure seamless connectivity across various terrains.

One of its most notable features is the impressive range capability, which can reach up to 40 miles under optimal conditions. This extensive range makes it an ideal companion for activities such as hiking, camping, and construction work, where staying connected is paramount. The microTalk technology enhances clarity and reduces interference, allowing users to communicate effectively even in crowded areas.

The microTalk Professional Comes equipped with a built-in NOAA weather radio, providing real-time alerts and updates on weather conditions. This ensures that users are always aware of changing weather patterns, which is especially critical for outdoor adventures.

Another key feature is the 22 channels available for communication, allowing users to select a clear frequency free from interference. With 121 privacy codes, the radio ensures secure conversations, preventing unintended listeners from eavesdropping on private discussions. This is particularly beneficial for professionals in sectors such as security and event management.

Durability is a hallmark of the microTalk design. Constructed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, it is resistant to water and impacts, making it suitable for various working environments. The ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling during extended use, while the backlit display enhances visibility in low-light conditions.

Users will appreciate the long-lasting battery life, which can support extended use with minimal downtime. The inclusion of a charging docking station streamlines the powering process, ensuring that radios are always ready for action.

Additional features like voice-activated transmission (VOX) allow for hands-free operation, enhancing convenience while multitasking. The keypad lock prevents accidental channel changes, ensuring that communication remains uninterrupted.

In summary, the Cobra Electronics microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio is a powerful communication tool that excels in range, durability, and user-friendly features. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike, this radio represents a perfect blend of technology and practicality, ensuring users stay connected when it matters most.