21-1586.fm Page 20 Thursday, August 5, 1999 9:50 AM

Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company- owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABIL-

ITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RE- SPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR- RANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVE- NIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN AD-

VISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of in- cidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, un- less otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the prop- erty of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

RadioShack Customer Relations, Dept. W, 100 Throckmorton St., Suite 600, Fort Worth, TX 76102

We Service What We Sell

3/97

 

RadioShack

 

A Division of Tandy Corporation

 

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

 

811081220B

6A8

Printed in China

Page 20
Image 20
Radio Shack TRC-442 owner manual RadioShack

TRC-442 specifications

The Radio Shack TRC-442 is a classic CB (Citizens Band) radio widely recognized for its impressive features and user-friendly design. Launched in the 1980s, the TRC-442 became a popular choice among enthusiasts and casual users alike, thanks to its reliability and performance.

One of the standout features of the TRC-442 is its compact and portable design, making it a perfect fit for both mobile use in vehicles and as a base station at home. The radio operates on the standard 40 CB channels, offering users a range of communication options. With a power output of approximately 4 watts, it provides a solid transmission range, enabling users to communicate with other CB operators over considerable distances.

The radio includes a built-in microphone for hands-free operation and a large, easy-to-read display that shows channel numbers and signal strength. This thoughtful design ensures that users can quickly identify their settings at a glance, enhancing usability. The TRC-442 also features an external speaker jack, allowing users to connect an external speaker for improved audio clarity, particularly beneficial in noisy environments.

The TRC-442 is equipped with essential technical features, including automatic noise limiter (ANL) and squelch controls. The ANL helps minimize background noise, providing clearer audio during transmission and reception. The adjustable squelch control allows users to eliminate unwanted static or noise, ensuring a more enjoyable listening experience.

Another key characteristic of the TRC-442 is its versatility with various transmission modes. It supports AM (Amplitude Modulation) and SSB (Single Sideband) transmission, allowing users to choose the mode that best suits their needs. While AM is the standard for most CB communications, SSB offers increased range and efficiency, making it ideal for long-distance communication.

The TRC-442 also boasts a rugged construction, designed to endure the rigors of both outdoor and vehicular use. Its robust casing protects the internal components, ensuring durability over the years.

In summary, the Radio Shack TRC-442 stands out as a reliable and versatile CB radio. Its compact design, user-friendly features, and exceptional audio quality make it a favorite among CB radio enthusiasts even today. Whether for casual conversations or emergency communications, the TRC-442 remains a noteworthy model in the world of Citizens Band radio.