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On the back panel of the ContestConsole...

MIC

This is the socket for your normal microphone.

1 = MIC input
2 = +8V low current
3 = Mem/Freq control
4 = Squelch
5 = PTT
6 = PTT GND
7 = MIC GND
8 = AF out

AUX MIC

This socket takes a 3.5mm stereo plug.

● Tip = MIC
● Ring = 8V supply (low current - for electret microphones)
● Sleeve = MIC Ground

Notes

Only one microphone should be plugged into the ContestConsole at any time (either
MIC or AUX MIC - not both)

TUNE

4 pin DIN socket for connection of the optional low power tune lead.

PTT

Generally used for a foot-switch. This socket takes a 3.5mm stereo or mono plug.

● Tip = PTT
● Ring = not used
● Sleeve = Ground

Version 1.0

Issued 4-September-2018

Summary of Contents for ContestConsole

Page 1: ...our transceiver will need to be set up to recognise an external keypad The setting up process will be covered in the manual for your radio look for instructions on the use of an external keypad IC 730...

Page 2: ...requires the optional Tune lead This is connected between the ContestConsole and the Molex antenna tuner socket on your radio Notes On some radios e g the IC 7300 the Tune function does not display S...

Page 3: ...plug Tip MIC Ring 8V supply low current for electret microphones Sleeve MIC Ground Notes Only one microphone should be plugged into the ContestConsole at any time either MIC or AUX MIC not both TUNE...

Page 4: ...Need Support Need help noticed a feature that we have not described something not clear something wrong Contact me richard sotabeams co uk I m happy to help Version 1 0 Issued 4 September 2018...