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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.

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Radio Shack TRC-446 owner manual Limited Ninety-Day Warranty, Vised of the Possibility of Such Damages

TRC-446 specifications

The Radio Shack TRC-446 is a classic handheld CB (Citizens Band) radio, well-regarded in the realm of two-way communication devices. Released in the 1980s, it has become a sought-after collector's item due to its impressive features, build quality, and ease of use.

One of the defining characteristics of the TRC-446 is its compact and portable design. Weighing less than many of its contemporaries, it fits comfortably in the hand and is lightweight enough for prolonged use. This makes it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts, truck drivers, and hobbyists alike. Its robust construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use.

In terms of technology, the TRC-446 operates on the standard 40 channels designated for CB radios in the United States, allowing users to communicate over short distances. It incorporates AM modulation, which was the primary mode of communication for CB radios, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of other devices. The operating range can reach several miles, depending on the terrain, making it ideal for both urban and rural communication.

The user interface is designed for simplicity, featuring a clear display with channel indicators, an easy-to-access volume control, and a squelch knob to eliminate background noise. The push-to-talk button is conveniently placed, providing seamless access during conversations. Additionally, the TRC-446 comes equipped with a built-in microphone, making voice transmission effortless.

Another noteworthy feature is the external antenna jack, which allows for improved communication range. Users can connect various antennas, enhancing their ability to send and receive signals in challenging environments.

The TRC-446 also supports compatibility with additional accessories, such as handsets and speakers, allowing for a more customizable communication experience. The battery life is decent for a handheld device, with options for both rechargeable and disposable batteries, making it versatile for different use cases.

In conclusion, the Radio Shack TRC-446 represents a significant piece of communication technology from the late 20th century. With its reliable performance, user-friendly design, and compatibility with a range of accessories, it remains a cherished model among CB radio enthusiasts. Whether for nostalgia or practical use, the TRC-446 stands out as a testament to the enduring appeal of two-way radio communication.