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Installation
power supply, read and follow the
instructions included with the power
supply.
• base station antenna.
• coaxial antenna cable and connectors,
available at your RadioShack store.
For the best performance, place the antenna
as far as the cable length.
Caution: To prevent damage to the CB, be
sure you connect an antenna and the
microphone before you use your CB.
Follow these steps to install the CB as a
base station.
1. Mount the base station antenna as
described in its owner’s manual.
Warning: Use extreme caution when
you install or remove a base station CB
antenna. If the antenna starts to fall, let it
go! It could contact overhead power
lines. If the antenna touches a power
line, contact with the antenna, mast,
cable, or guy wires can cause
electrocution and death. Call the power
company to remove the antenna. Do not
attempt to do so yourself!
Caution: To comply with the FCC RF
Exposure compliance requirements, a
separation distance of at least 20.0 cm
must be maintained between this
device’s antenna and all persons.This
device must transmit with a source-
based time-averaging duty factor not
exceeding 50%.
Note: Installation and Operation
instructions are for satisfying FCC RF
Exposure compliance.
2. Connect the antenna to
ANTENNA
on
the back of the CB.
3. Connect the transceiver’s black power
wire to the negative (–) terminal on the
DC power supply.
4. Connect the transceiver’s red wire (with
the in-line fuse) to the positive (+)
terminal on the DC power supply.
5. Connect the DC power supply to a
standard AC outlet.
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