Cobra Electronics CXR925 NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels, All Hazards Radio channels mode

Models: CXR925

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Mode Functions

Operation

NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels

You can use your microTALK® radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards

Radio channels transmitting in your area.

 

Mode Button

To listen to All Hazards Radio channels:

 

 

1. Press the Mode button until the WX (All

 

 

Hazards Radio) icon, the currently selected All

 

Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength

 

 

are displayed.

 

Hazards Radio Icon 2. Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button

 

 

to change All Hazards Radio channels.

 

 

3. WX (All Hazards Radio) icon will continue to

 

 

be displayed when All Hazards Radio is on.

 

 

Choose one of the following:

 

Channel Button

a. Press the Mode button to proceed

 

 

to other functions.

 

 

b. Press the Lock/Enter button to exit

 

 

All Hazards Radio channels mode

 

 

and return to Standby mode.

 

 

*National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

 

Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)

In VOX mode, your microTALK® radio can be used “hands-free,”

 

automatically transmitting when you speak. You can set the

 

VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid

 

transmissions triggered by background noise.

 

Mode Button

To turn VOX mode on or off:

 

 

1. Press the Mode button until the VOX icon

 

 

flashes on the display. The current on or

 

 

off setting is displayed.

 

 

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

 

VOX Icon

button to turn VOX on or off.

 

 

3. Choose one of the following:

 

a. Press the Mode button to enter the

 

selected on or off setting and proceed

Channel Button

to other functions.

 

b. Press the Lock/Enter button to enter

 

the selected on or off setting and return

 

to Standby mode.

 

To set VOX sensitivity:

 

1. Press the Mode button until the VOX icon

VOX Sensitivity Level

flashes and the current sensitivity level

 

is displayed.

 

The current sensitivity level is displayed

 

with letters “LE” and a Number 01

 

through 05, with Number 05 being the

 

most sensitive level and Number 01

 

being the least sensitive level.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting.

3.Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Mode button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Lock/Enter button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode.

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Cobra Electronics CXR925 NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels, All Hazards Radio channels mode, Voice Activated Transmit VOX

CXR925 specifications

Cobra Electronics CXR925 is a well-regarded choice in the realm of two-way radios, particularly for those seeking reliable communication during outdoor activities, road trips, or even for professional use. This versatile two-way radio operates on the FRS/GMRS band and boasts an impressive range, making it a favorite among users who require reliable, long-distance communication.

One of the standout features of the CXR925 is its extended communication range, which can reach up to 35 miles under optimal conditions. This capability is facilitated by the inclusion of a powerful 5-watt output, allowing users to maintain clear communication even in challenging environments. The radios are equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, ensuring numerous combinations for private communication, minimizing interference from other users.

The CXR925 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance user experience and reliability. The radio features a VOX (Voice Activated Transmission) capability, enabling hands-free operation, which is particularly useful for users engaged in activities such as hiking or cycling where having hands free is essential. Additionally, the unit comes with a built-in NOAA Weather Radio with alerts, keeping users informed of severe weather conditions, an essential feature for outdoor enthusiasts.

Durability is another key characteristic of the CXR925. Its rugged construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use, making it ideal for camping, hiking, and other adventures where durability is a priority. The device is designed to be weather-resistant, adding an extra layer of protection during inclement weather.

Ease of use is evident in the intuitive design of the CXR925. The large LCD display is backlit, making it easy to read in low-light conditions. The straightforward button layout allows users to navigate through settings and channels quickly.

Lastly, the CXR925 is equipped with rechargeable batteries, which not only provide extended usage time but also contribute to a more environmentally friendly alternative to disposable batteries. The included charging dock adds convenience, ensuring that your radios are always ready for use.

In summary, Cobra Electronics CXR925 stands out for its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable two-way communication device. Whether for recreational purposes or professional requirements, the CXR925 delivers reliable performance in a variety of scenarios.