Ranger RCI-2970DX-50, RCI-2950DX owner manual Specifications, Introduction, Unpacking

Chapter 1 Specifications

GENERAL

Model	RCI-2950DX			RCI-2970DX-150
Frequency Range: 12 meter	24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz			24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz
: 10 meter	28.0000 ~29.6999 MHz			28.0000 ~29.6999 MHz
Tuning Steps	100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz,			100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz,
	100 KHz, 1 MHz			100 KHz, 1 MHz
Emission	USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM			USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM
Frequency Control	Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer			Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer
Frequency Tolerance	0.005%			0.005%
Frequency Stability	0.001%			0.001%
Operating Temperature	-10OC to +50OC			-10OC to +50OC
Range
Antenna Impedance	50 ohm			50 ohm
Microphone	Plug-In (6-Pin), 400 Ω Dynamic PTT			Plug-In (6-Pin), 400 Ω Dynamic PTT
Meter Function	RF Output, RX Receive Signal			RF Output, RX Receive Signal
	Strength, SWR			Strength, SWR
Input Voltage	13.8 V DC			13.8 V DC
Dimensions	7 3/4" (W) x 10 3/4" (D) x 2 3/8" (H)			7 3/4" (W) x 9 3/4" (D) x 2 7/8" (H)
Weight	4 lb. 3 oz.			5 lb. 13 oz.
TRANSMITTER
RF Power Output	25W : USB/LSB Peak Power			150W : USB/LSB Peak Power
	10W : CW/AM/FM			50W : CW/AM/FM
RF Transmit Modes	USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM			USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM
Antenna Connector	UHF Type, 50 Ω			UHF Type, 50 Ω
Modulation	16F3, A3E, J3E, A1A			16F3, A3E, J3E, A1A
Spurious Emissions	>60 dB			>60 dB
Carrier Suppression	-50 dB			-50 dB
RECEIVER
Sensitivity	AM/CW :	0.5	V for 10dB Sinad	AM/CW :	0.5	V for 10dB Sinad
	FM :	0.25	V for 12dB Sinad	FM :	0.25	V for 12dB Sinad
	USB/LSB :	0.15	V for 10dB Sinad	USB/LSB :	0.15	V for 10dB Sinad
Image Rejection Ratio	-65 dB			-65 dB
AGC Figure of Merit	SSB/CW/AM : 80dB at 50mV for a			SSB/CW/AM : 80dB at 50mV for a
	10dB change in Audio Output			10dB change in Audio Output
Audio Power Output	2.5W			2.5W

( SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE )

Chapter 2 Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of an RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 10 and 12 meter dual band amateur radio. Your RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 is designed to provide trouble-free service and state-of-the-art communications, incorporating many useful features and functions in the 10 and 12 meter dual band radio. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper performance.

IMPORTANT

To operate this radio, you must possess and amateur radio operator's license issued by the FCC. Operation of this unit without proper licensing is ILLEGAL and can result in severe penalties.

NOTE

The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Unpacking

The following items are included with our RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150. Carefully remove and examine all materials from the packing carton. If any items are missing or appear damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. Each unit should include:

(1)RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 Transceiver

(2)Dynamic Microphone with remote frequency adjustment switches

(3)Power Cord

(4)Mounting Bracket & Hardware

(5)Installation Hardware

(6)Owner's Manual

(7)Warranty Registration Card

It is recommended that you save the packing materials for future storage or shipping.

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