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Summary of Contents for ACT-2000

Page 1: ...23 Channel AM Mobile Citizensband Transceiver Model ACT 2000 OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ng material and notify the transportation company DESCRIPTION RECEIVER Super sensitive dual conversion circuit employing a new RF amplifier stage Sensitivity less than 1 2 microvolt on AM A ceramic filter provides a high degree of selectivity and rejection of un wanted adjacent channel signals Additional receiver features include RF gain variable squelch noise eliminator delta tuning push pull aud...

Page 3: ...EAKER 110 110 PA SPEAKER OPERATION OF CONTROLS 11 PUSH TO TALK 13 MICROPHONE 5 CHANNEL SELECTOR Front View 1 RF GAIN CONTROL 2 SQUELCH CONTROL 3 VOLUME CONTROL 4 DELTA TUNE SWITCH 5 CHANNEL SELECTOR 6 S RF POWER METER 7 PA CB SWITCH 8 ANL SWITCH 2 Rear View 9 DC POWER CORD 10 PA SPEAKER 11 EXTERNAL SPEAKER 12 ANTENNA CONNECTOR Microphone 13 MICROPHONE 14 PUSH TO TALK ...

Page 4: ... Gain control in a counter clockwise position until the audio is clear and crisp REMEMBER FOR MAXIMUM RECEPTION ALWAYS RETURN THE CONTROL TO ITS MAXIMUM GAIN POSITION 2 SQUELCH CONTROL The squelch control is used to eliminate background noise when there are no signals present strong enough to overcome the noise To adjust the squelch control select a channel where there is no signal Turn the volume...

Page 5: ...converted to a public address amplifier or hailer The PA function should not be used unless an 8 16 ohm external speaker is connected to the PA Jack located on the back of the chassis Once this optional speaker has been connected simply put the PA CB switch to the PA position and depress the microphone push to talk switch NOTE THE VOLUME CONTROL ADJUSTS PA OUTPUT LEVEL 7 S RF METER The ACT 2000 is...

Page 6: ...n tra nsmitting hold the microphone 3 to 4 inches from your mouth and speak clearly at normal voice levels SP ECI F CATIONS GENERAL 1 Semiconductors 2 Frequency Range 3 Mode of Operation 4 Controls 5 Connectors and Jacks 6 Speaker 7 Microphone 8 Power Supply 9 Dimensions 10 Weight 5 19 Transistors and 15 Diodes 26965 MHZ 27 255 MHZ AM Volume Control with power on off switch Variable RF Gain Contro...

Page 7: ...r source EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE GROUND NEGATIVE GROUND HOOKUP Attach the red fused wire to the fuse block terminal or any convenient plus lead Devices operated by the ignition key such as the radio light etc are best since when you turn the ignition off the unit will be turned off Attach the black lead to the car body via any convenient method NOTE Many newer cars use plastic dash pieces Make...

Page 8: ...height of the antenna and whenever possible select the highest location within F C C limits These regulations limit the antenna height to 20 feet above an existing structure Generally a maximum of 26 feet of lead in cable should be used due to line losses However a desirable antenna location may justify the loss in extra lead in length MOBILE ANTENNAS A vertical whip antenna is best suited for mob...

Page 9: ...o the ignition switch to prevent unauthorized persons from operation of your unit With this method the unit will only operate when your key is turned on Engine ignition interference should not be a problem and vehicles equipped with standard broadcast radios will have enough suppression to eliminate ignition interference If interference is present any skilled auto radio repairman should be able to...

Page 10: ...MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 11: ...sition Turn RF Gain control fully clockwise Select the desired operating channel 1 23 Set the Delta Tune switch to its center position Advance the Volume control to normal listening levels Adjust the squelch control When signal is heard adjust the Delta Tune for maximum S meter reading TRANSMITTER IT IS ILLEGAL TO OPERATE THE TRANSMITTER SECTION OF THIS TRANSCEIVER PRIOR TO RECEIVING A VALID STATI...

Page 12: ...ers responsibility to see that this unit is operating at all times in accordance with the F C C citizens radio service regulations If you install your own transceiver do not attempt to make any transmitter tuning adjustment Adjustments are prohibited by the F C C unless you hold or are in the presence and under the supervision of a first or second class radiotelephone licensed person A Citizens Ba...

Page 13: ...5 27 105 27 115 27 125 27 135 27 155 27 165 27 175 27 185 27 205 27 215 27 225 27 255 Combination Combination Transmit Receive X1 X7 ___x11 X1 X8 x x12 x1 x9 x4 x13 x1 _x10 x1 _x14 7 X2 X x2 x11 x2 x8 x2 _x12 x2 x9 x2 x 3 X2 X1 x2 x14 X3 X7 x3 x11 X3 X8 x3 x12 X3 X9 X3 X1 3 X3 X1 x3 x14 X4 X7 x4 x11 x4 x8 x4 x12 X4 X9 X4 X13 X4 X1 x4 x14 X5 X7 x5 _x11 x5 x8 x5 _x12 X5 X9 X5 X13 x5_x10 x5 x14 X6 X7...

Page 14: ...tizens Band unit Copies of this regulation can be obtained from the Federal Communications Commission Washington D C 20554 or from the FCC Field Office nearest your home Mobile Ala 36602 Anchorage Alaska 99501 Los Angeles Cal 90014 San Diego Cal 92101 San Francisco Cal 94126 San Pedro Cal 90731 Denver Col 80202 Miami Fla 33101 Tampa Fla 33606 Atlanta Ga 31402 Savannah Ga 31502 Honolulu Hawaii 9680...

Page 15: ...pany the article being returned This warranty is invalid for any Krypton product which has been subject to misuse neglect accident modifications in wiring not of our own instralla tion or to the use in violation of instructions furnished by us It is also not applicable to units which have been modified or repaired outside our factory This warranty does not cover any accessory used in connection wi...

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