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  • Page 1

    A1 English Our Thanks to Y ou and FCC License Required Owner’ s Manual AMA TEUR 10 METER MOBILE RADIO 15 0 G T L D X Printed in Philippines Part N o. 480-216-P Version A Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English © 2005 Cobra ® Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA[...]

  • Page 2

    A1 English Our Thanks to Y ou and FCC License Required Owner’ s Manual AMA TEUR 10 METER MOBILE RADIO 15 0 G T L D X Printed in Philippines Part N o. 480-216-P Version A Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English © 2005 Cobra ® Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA[...]

  • Page 3

    A3 English Microphone and Features A2 English Controls and Indicators Introduction Introduction Features • Microphone • Controls and Indicators • -- 4 341 Operating Frequencies Allows operation on all available frequencies. -- 4 15 W atts Output Power Provides maximum power on AM and FM. -- 4 Dual Finals Provides steady output power . -- 4 Du[...]

  • Page 4

    1 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Product Features Contents Introduction Introduction Our Thanks to Y ou . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 FCC License Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 5

    3 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 2 English Specifications Specifications Specifications • General Frequency Range 28.0 to 29.7 MHz Frequency Control Phase Lock Loop (PLL) synthesizer Frequency Stability 0.005% Operating T emperature Range -22°F to 122°F (-6°C to + 50°C) Antenna Impedance 50 ohms Antenna Connector Standard SO 239 type Micro[...]

  • Page 6

    5 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Installation and Connection 4 English Included in this Package Y our Mobile Radio Y our Mobile Radio Included in this Package • Y ou should find all of the following items in the package with your radio. Installation and Connection • Refer to the illustration on page A3 for connection points on the back of th[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Installation and Connection 6 English Installation and Connection Installation and Connection • -- 4 Ignition Noise Interference Use of a mobile receiver at low signal levels is normally limited by the presence of electrical noise. The primary source of noise in automobile installations is from the generator an[...]

  • Page 8

    9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Controls 8 English Installation and Connection and Operation Installation and Connection • If you are having difficulties in adjusting your antenna, check the following: 1. All doors must be closed when adjusting the antenna. 2. Make sure the antenna base is grounded. 3. Check your coaxial cable routing — it [...]

  • Page 9

    11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Controls 10 English Controls Controls • -- 4 RF Power Hi / Low Places the transmitter in high power (15 watts) mode when the switch is in the hi position and in low power (4 watts) mode when it is in the low position. -- 4 S/RF / SWR / CAL When this switch is in the S/RF position, the display meter swings prop[...]

  • Page 10

    13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Frequency 12 English Frequency Frequency • Three controls and one indicator are used together to set and display the radio frequency on which your mobile radio will receive and transmit signals. In this connection, it is important to understand the frequency bands built into the unit and the way they are displ[...]

  • Page 11

    15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operating to Receive and T ransmit 14 English Indicators and Microphone Indicators • -- 4 Analog Meter The meter needle swings proportionally to the strength of the incoming signal or RF output power in receive or transmit modes. When used to tune the antenna or monitor the quality of the coaxial cable and RF [...]

  • Page 12

    17 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Alternate Microphones and Installation 16 English Maintenance and Government Regulatory Information Maintenance • The transceiver is specifically designed for the environment encountered in mobile installations. The use of all solid-state circuitry and its light weight result in high reliability . Should a fai[...]

  • Page 13

    Alternate Microphones and Installation • 19 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Alternate Microphones and Installation 18 English Alternate Microphones and Installation Alternate Microphones and Installation • T o wire the microphone cable to the plug provided, proceed as follows: 1. Remove the retaining screw . 2. Unscrew the housing from the pi[...]

  • Page 14

    21 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® ARRL Q Signals 20 English ARRL Q Signals ARRL Q Signals • The most commonly used are shown bold . Some have slightly modified meanings in everyday usage. The official list follows. QRA What is the name of your station? The name of your station is ____. QRG Will you tell me my exact frequency (or that of ____)?[...]

  • Page 15

    23 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Product Service 22 English W arranty and T rademark Acknowledgement Limited T wo-Y ear Warranty • -- 4 For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra radios, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two yea[...]

  • Page 16

    25 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Order Form and Optional Accessories Customer Assistance Optional Accessories • Y ou can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer , or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra. Ordering from U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www .cobra.com. For credit card order[...]

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    A1 English Our Thanks to Y ou and FCC License Required Owner’ s Manual AMA TEUR 10 METER MOBILE RADIO 15 0 G T L D X Printed in Philippines Part N o. 480-216-P Version A Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English © 2005 Cobra ® Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA[...]