148 NW ST manual 3.3 6/15/99 3:12 PM Page 16

Operation

Setting Squelch Setting Squelch

Squelch is the “control gate” for incoming signals.

Gate closed

1Full clockwise rotation closes the gate allowing only very strong signals to enter.

Gate open

2Full counterclockwise rotation opens the “gate” allowing all signals in.

Operation

Gate set to Desired

Squelch Setting (DSS)

3To achieve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS), turn the Squelch control counterclockwise until you hear noise. Now turn the control

clockwise just until the noise stops. This is the DSS setting.

 

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Cobra Electronics 148 NW ST Setting Squelch Setting Squelch, Squelch is the control gate for incoming signals, Gate closed