Specifications

FREQUENCY RANGE

The COBRA 29 WX ST transceiver represents one of the most advanced AM two-way radios ever designed for use as a Class D station in the Citizens Radio Service. This unit features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) circuitry providing complete coverage of all 40 channels as shown below.

 

Channel

Channel Frequency

Channel

Channel Frequency

 

 

in MHz

 

in MHz

1

26.965

21

27.215

 

 

 

2

26.975

22

27.225

 

 

 

3

26.985

23

27.255

 

 

 

4

27.005

24

27.235

 

 

 

 

5

27.015

25

27.245

 

 

 

6

27.025

26

27.265

 

 

 

7

27.035

27

27.275

 

 

 

8

27.055

28

27.285

 

 

 

9

27.065

29

27.295

 

 

 

10

27.075

30

27.305

 

 

 

11

27.085

31

27.315

 

 

 

12

27.105

32

27.325

 

 

 

13

27.115

33

27.335

 

 

 

14

27.125

34

27.345

 

 

 

 

15

27.135

35

27.355

 

 

 

16

27.155

36

27.365

 

 

 

17

27.165

37

27.375

 

 

 

18

27.175

38

27.385

 

 

 

19

27.185

39

27.395

 

 

 

20

27.205

40

27.405

 

 

 

The COBRA 29 WX ST has a vastly superior receiver which includes noise blanker circuitry and an automatic noise limiter. The receiver also features increased protection against cross modulation and strong adjacent channel signals.

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Specifications (cont.)

 

 

GENERAL

 

Channels

40

Frequency Range

26.965 to 27.405 MHz.

Frequency Control

Phase Lock Loop (PLL) synthesizer.

Frequency Tolerance

0.005%.

Operating Temperature Range

-30¡ C to + 50¡ C.

Microphone

Plug-in dynamic.

Input Voltage

13.8VDC nom.(positive or negative ground).

Current Drain

Transmit: AM full mod., 1.5A (maximum)

 

Receive: Squelched, 0.3A; full audio output, 1.2A

 

(nominal).

Size

8 5/8Ó D x 79/32Ó W x 2 13/64Ó H .

Weight

4 lbs.

Antenna Connector

UHF, SO-239.

Semiconductors

26 transistors, 26 diodes, 4 integrated circuits.

Meter

Illuminated; indicates relative power output and

 

received signal strength.

TRANSMITTER

 

Power Output

4 watts.

Modulation

AM (Amplitude Modulation).

Frequency Response

300 to 3000 Hz.

Output Impedance

50 ohms, unbalanced.

RECEIVER

 

Sensitivity

Less than 1 µV for 10dB (S+N)/N.

Selectivity

6dB @ 7 KHz, 60 dB @ 10 KHz.

Image Rejection

80 dB, typical.

Adjacent-Channel Rejection

60 dB, typical.

IF Frequencies

Double Conversion: 1st: 10.695 MHz.

 

2nd: 455 KHz.

Automatic Gain Control (AGC)

Less than 10 dB change in audio output for inputs

 

from 10 to 50,000 microvolts.

RF Gain Control

Adjustable for optimum signal reception.

Noise Blanker

RF type.

Squelch

Adjustable; threshold less than 1µV.

Audio Output Power

4 watts.

Frequency Response

300 to 3000 Hz.

Distortion

Less than 7% @ 3 watts @ 1000 Hz.

Built-in Speaker

16 ohms, round.

External Speaker (Not Supplied)

8 ohms; disables internal speaker when connected.

PA SYSTEM

 

Power Output

4 watts into external speaker.

External Speaker for PA

8 ohms, when PA-CB switch is in PA, the PA speak-

 

er also monitors the receiver; separate jack provid-

(Not Supplied)

ed.

(SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE)

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Cobra Electronics 29 WX ST operating instructions Specifications, Channel Channel Frequency MHz

29 WX ST specifications

Cobra Electronics has long been a trusted name in the world of communication technologies, particularly in the realm of CB radios. One of its standout models, the Cobra 29 WX ST, exemplifies the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation. This classic 29-channel CB radio is designed for both professional and recreational users, providing reliable communication in various environments.

One of the most notable features of the Cobra 29 WX ST is its 40-channel capability, which ensures broader communication options. It also comes equipped with NOAA weather channels, allowing users to receive real-time weather updates and alerts. This feature is especially critical for those who use CB radios in outdoor settings, such as trucking and off-road driving, where weather conditions can rapidly change.

The Cobra 29 WX ST incorporates advanced sound technology, including a full-range speaker, which enhances audio clarity. The radio is designed to minimize noise interference, making it easier to hear incoming communications even in loud environments. The unit also features an easy-to-read display with a 4-color backlight for enhanced visibility, making it convenient to use at night or in low-light conditions.

For added versatility, the Cobra 29 WX ST includes a noise-canceling microphone that filters out background noise, allowing for clearer voice transmission. This technology is crucial for ensuring that communication is effective, especially in noisy surroundings such as highways or construction sites.

The radio also boasts a compact design, making it suitable for mounting in various vehicles without consuming excessive space. Its rugged construction ensures durability in demanding environments, further solidifying its suitability for professional use, including trucking and emergency services.

Additionally, the Cobra 29 WX ST supports PA capabilities, which can be particularly useful for emergency announcements or communicating with groups outside the vehicle. The unit features adjustable power settings, allowing users to choose between low and high power for optimized communication range.

Overall, the Cobra 29 WX ST is a feature-rich CB radio that balances durability, functionality, and advanced technology. Whether you are a long-haul trucker, a recreational off-roader, or someone in need of reliable communication, the Cobra 29 WX ST delivers performance that meets a wide range of needs. With its impressive set of features and user-friendly design, it remains a preferred choice for those seeking a dependable communication tool in any situation.