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Operation

Calibrate For

SWR (Standing

Wave Ratio)

Calibrate for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)

SWR calibration is done to properly adjust the length of the antenna and to monitor the quality of the coaxial cable and all RF connections.

This calibration is critical in order to achieve opti- mum performance.

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N B /	C B	CB	C H 1 9
A N L				RX/TX ANT

A N L			C H 9
				WX

O F F	PA	WX	N O R

M	RF GAIN	WEATHER T BACK		SWR CAL
		3	4
	2		5
	1		6
			7

PUSH &

HOLD

3 Push and hold mic button.

Note

Calibration must be made in an open area (never in a garage). Vehicle doors must be closed. No one should be standing near the antenna. (See your antenna directions for more complete information).

AX MIN

MAX

1Select channel 20.

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NB/	CB	CB	CH19
ANL	CB	CB	RX/TX ANT
ANL			RX/TX ANT
ANL			CH9	WX
				WX
OFF	PA	WX	NOR
OFF			NOR
M	RF GAIN	WEATHER T BACK		SWR CAL
		3	4
		2	5

Note

The reading will be slightly high- er on Channels 1 and 40 com- pared to Channel 20.

SWR 2 3 CAL

SIG 1

7 9

+30dB

V O L S Q L

OFF

		29 WX NW
S / R F	N B /	C B
	A N L	C B
	A N L
S W R	A N L
C A L	O F F	PA	W
C A L	O F F
DYNA	DIM	RF GAIN
			1
M I N	MAX	MIN	MAX

	1	6
		7
MAX MIN	MAX

4While holding mic

button adjust the	SWR	2	3		CAL
button adjust the	RF
SWR CAL knob so the	RF
SWR CAL knob so the
meter needle swings	SIG 1	3	5	7 9	+30dB
meter needle swings
to the CAL ▼ mark on

2 Switch to the CAL position.

the meter (located on the right).

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29 WX NW BT specifications

The Cobra Electronics 29 WX NW BT is a versatile and powerful CB radio designed specifically for truckers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone in need of reliable communication over long distances. Known for its advanced features and user-friendly interface, this model stands out in a crowded market of CB radios.

One of the key features of the Cobra 29 WX NW BT is its built-in Bluetooth technology, which allows users to connect their smartphones and other devices for hands-free operation. This functionality is invaluable for keeping drivers focused on the road while staying connected to their networks. The Bluetooth feature provides convenient access to calls, enabling a safer driving experience.

The radio offers a robust range of channels, featuring 40 CB channels and 10 NOAA weather channels. This ensures that users can stay informed about severe weather conditions, crucial for long-haul truck drivers and outdoor adventurers. The NOAA weather channel functionality provides instant alerts about weather changes, helping users make informed decisions while on the road.

In terms of range, the Cobra 29 WX NW BT is equipped with a high-efficiency RF design and a powerful PA (Public Address) function. This adds an extra layer of communication capability, allowing users to broadcast their messages to others in the vicinity without the need for additional equipment.

The 29 WX NW BT also includes customizable settings such as adjustable squelch control, which helps to filter out background noise, and RF Gain control that allows users to improve the reception of distant signals. With its 4-pin microphone connector, the unit supports a variety of microphones for users' preferences in audio clarity and performance.

Another notable feature is the large, easy-to-read LCD display, which provides clear visibility of channel numbers and signal strength. The backlighting ensures that the information is visible, even in low-light conditions. The radio also boasts a rugged build, designed to withstand the rigors of life on the road.

In summary, the Cobra Electronics 29 WX NW BT combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those who require reliable communication and safety on their journeys. With Bluetooth connectivity, weather channel access, and customizable settings, it is a robust tool for anyone in need of a dependable CB radio.

Cobra Electronics 29 WX NW BT specifications Calibrate For SWR Standing Wave Ratio, Select channel

Models: 29 WX NW BT