Mode Functions

Operation

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone

Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the Talk button. This alerts the other party that you are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak.

Mode Button

To Turn Roger Beep On Or Off:

 

1. Press the Mode button until the Roger Beep

 

icon flashes on the display. The current On or

 

Off setting is displayed.

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

 

General Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. FRS/GMRS

 

 

 

Frequency

B. Receiver

Unit

Nominal

Allocation and

 

 

 

 

 

1. Sensitivity

 

 

Compatibility

For 12 dB SINAD . . . . . . . . . . dBm

-121

 

 

For Call Signal Detection . . . . dBm

-121

Important: Please note that Cobra®

 

 

 

 

 

2. Max. Audio Output

 

 

GMRS models with 15 Channels may

 

 

 

 

 

@ 10% THD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mW

200

designate different channel numbers for

 

 

 

 

 

3. Max. S/N Ratio

 

 

the same frequency. For example, a

 

 

 

Roger Beep On

Channel Button

Mode Button

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select roger beep On or Off.

3.Choose one (1) of the following:

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

b.Press the Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

Keystroke Tones

With Keystroke Tones turned On, your radio will sound beeps each time you press a button or change a setting.

To Change Keystroke Tones:

1.Press the Mode button until the Keystroke Tones icon flashes on the display. The current On or Off setting is displayed.

Cobra® 15 Channel GMRS model would

 

@ 1mV RF Input

. dB

50

need to be tuned to Channel 11 in order

4. Squelch

 

 

to communicate with a 22 Channel GMRS

 

a) Sensitivity

dBm

-121

tuned to Channel 15. Please refer to the

 

b) Attack Time

. mS

150

chart below for channel/ frequency

 

 

 

c) Closing Time

. mS

200

number compatibility.

 

 

 

5.

Audio Frequency Response

 

 

A = Channel No. For

 

 

 

 

@ 300 Hz

. dB

-3

 

 

 

 

@ 2500 Hz

. dB

-10

 

22 Channel GMRS Models

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Signal Displacement BW . . . .

+/-kHz

5

B = Channel No. For 15

 

 

 

 

Channel GMRS Models

 

 

7.

Adjacent Channel Rejection . .

. dB

60

C = Type of Radio Service

 

 

8.

Intermodulation Rejection . . .

. dB

65

D = Frequency in MHz

 

 

 

9.

Spurious Response Rejection

. dB

55

E = Power in Watts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a = 2.0/0.5 (selectable)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal

 

b = 0.5

 

 

 

 

C. Transmitter

Unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

B

C

D

E

 

 

 

 

1.

Power

 

 

1

1

FRS/GMRS

462.5625

a

 

 

 

GMRS

.W

2

2

2

FRS/GMRS

462.5875

a

 

 

 

 

FRS Only

.mW

500

3

3

FRS/GMRS

462.6125

a

 

2.

Carrier Frequency Stability

±Hz

500

4

4

FRS/GMRS

462.6375

a

 

 

3.

Modulation Limiting

kHz

2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keystroke Tones On

Channel Button

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to turn keystroke tones On or Off.

3.Choose one (1) of the following:

a.Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

b.Press the Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

5

5

FRS/GMRS

462.6625

a

4.

Carrier Attack Time

mS

80

 

6

6

FRS/GMRS

462.6875

a

 

 

 

5.

Audio Frequency Response

 

 

 

7

7

FRS/GMRS

462.7125

a

 

 

 

 

8

 

FRS

467.5625

b

 

 

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .@ 300 Hz

. dB

-12

 

9

 

FRS

467.5875

b

 

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .@ 2500 Hz

. dB

+6

 

10

 

FRS

467.6125

b

 

6.

. . . . . . . . . . . .Audio Distortion

3

 

11

 

FRS

467.6375

b

 

7.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hum Noise

. dB

30

 

12

 

FRS

467.6625

b

 

8.

Transient Frequency Behavior

 

 

 

13

 

FRS

467.6875

b

 

 

a) TX On

. mS

30

 

14

 

FRS

467.7125

b

 

 

b) TX Off

. mS

5

 

15

11

GMRS

462.5500

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

8

GMRS

462.5750

a

 

 

 

 

Nominal

 

17

12

GMRS

462.6000

a

 

D. Power Supply

Unit

 

18

9

GMRS

462.6250

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

13

GMRS

462.6500

a

 

 

 

1.

Battery Life (5:5:90 RATIO)

 

 

 

20

10

GMRS

462.6750

a

 

 

 

 

21

14

GMRS

462.7000

a

 

 

. . . . . .With Alkaline Batteries

. HR

24

 

22

15

GMRS

462.7250

a

 

2.

Battery Operating Range

. V

4.2 - 6.0

20 English

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