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ATTACHING ACCESSORIES
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Attaching and detaching the battery
To attach or detach the battery pack or battery case,
see the illustrations below See page 3-8 for battery
case details
L
When attaching the battery case, slide it, and press firmly
until it is fixed with both latches
L
When detaching the battery case, turn OFF the
transceiver
Attaching the antenna
Insert the antenna into the base of the SMA antenna
connector and tighten the antenna
TIP:
Third-party high gain antennas may increase
transceiver performance The optional AD-92SMA
antenna connector adapter enables you to use
antennas with a BNC connector (p 17-2)
NOTE:
• Even when the transceiver is turned OFF, a small
current still flows in the transceiver When not
using the transceiver for a long time, remove the
battery pack or case to prevent the batteries from
becoming exhausted
• The battery protection function automatically
reduces power to Low1 power (05 W) when the
temperature is around 0°C (32°F) or below In
addition, High, Mid, and Low2 power selections
are disabled
Battery pack or
battery case
To attach
To detach
Antenna