4. Transceiver Controls, Display and Functions
4W COMPACT HANDHELD
CB TRANSCEIVER
TCB-H100
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
Our Thanks to You
Thank you for purchasing a TTI CB TRANSCEIVER radio.
Properly used this TTI product will give you many years of reliable service.
All our products are built to offer excellent value by combining advanced features, great design and
manufacturing quality.
To ensure you are familiar with the operation and features of your radio, and in order to obtain the
best performance, please read this manual carefully before operation.
1. Supplied Accessories
Package contents:
TCB-H100 transceiver
Adapter with Antenna connector and cigarette lighter plug
2. Fitting the Battery Pack / Battery Eliminator
> Fitting
Ensure that your radio is switched off.
Align the battery pack with the battery guide
and Slide the battery pack up to the top until
you hear the snapping sound.
> Removal
Ensure that your radio is switched off.
Press down on the battery release catch
and separate the battery pack from the radio.
3. Battery Charging
1) Connect the power adaptor to the main power supply and connect the adaptor charger jack to
the charging cradle.
2) Disconnect any radio accessories and ensure the radio is switched off.
3) Insert the radio into the charging cradle until it clicks home. The charger LED will glow red
and charging will start. If the charger LED blinks red or green or the charger LED does not light,
re-insert the radio into the charging cradle.
4) The battery charging time is about 4-5 hours. When the battery is fully charged the charger
LED will turn green.
Power Adaptor
- Input : 230VAC
- Output : 12VDC 1Ah
Note :
- Upon the red LED blinking, there is a doubt on the battery quality.
- Upon the orange LED blinking, there is a doubt on the high temperature of the battery.
In this case, separate the battery from the cradle and try again after cooling.
1) Power On/Off & Volume Control Knob
Turn this knob clockwise to switch on. The more you turn this knob clockwise, the bigger the audio
sound grows.
2) Squelch Adjuster and DSS (Dynamic Squelch Tuning System)
DSS : Default. The squelch level of your transceiver is dynamically adjust to get the best receive
condition.
Squelch Adjuster : Turn this knob clockwise to the max. Turn counter-clockwise until you hear
background noise and then turn the knob to the opposite direction until the noise disappears.
3) Emergency Button
Press this button to go to emergency channel (9 or 19). To return to the previous operation mode,
press EMG button again.
4) PTT Button
While pressing this button, you can transmit. The Red LED lights during the PTT press.
5) Backlighting & Scan Button
Short press to change backlighting color (Red / Green / Amber / Off)
Long press to activate/deactivate channel scan. While scanning, press Up/Down button to change
scanning direction.
6) Menu / Lock Button
Short press to access menu mode. Use the Up/Down button to change the setting.
Long press to activate/deactivate keypad lock function.
<MENU>
Display
Functions
Settings
Band
See next band chart
Power
FM : High and Low
AM : Low only
Roger Beep Tone
On and Off
Key Beep Tone
On and Off
VOX
Off, Low, Middle, High
<BAND Chart>
Setting
Display
Settings
EC
Europe 40ch. FM 4W
EU
Europe 40ch. AM/FM 4W
D
Germany 80ch. FM 4W, 40ch. AM 4W
I2
Italy 34ch. AM/FM 4W
I
Italy 40ch. AM/FM 4W
UE(EU/UK)
UK 40ch. FM 4W (British Frequencies)
+ CEPT 40ch. FM 4W(EC)
UK
UK 40ch. FM 4W (British Frequencies)
PL
Poland 40ch. AM/FM 4W
(Polish Frequencies : 5KHz)
F
France 40ch. FM 4W, 40ch AM 4W
E
Spain 40ch. AM/FM 4W
7) Channel Up/Down Button
Short press to change channel.
Long press to speed up channel change.
8) Echo & AM/FM Button
Short press to activate/deactivate Echo TX sound.
Long press to switch AM/FM mode.
9) Signal Strength Meter (S-RF)
Low transmitting power shows four S-RF meters.
High transmitting power shows full eight S-RF meters.
While receiving signal, actual reception signal strength is on display.
10) Low Batter Alert
In case Low battery, LED and battery indicator are blinking with alert sound for every 15 seconds.
5. Trouble Shooting
If you experience problems with your TCB-H100, first check the battery power level or connection of
battery eliminator as low batteries can cause problems such as poor transmission, weak reception
and reduced sound quality. Then check the manual and radio display to ensure that a function (such
as VOX or Lock) has not been activated by accident.
1) Switch off the transceiver.
2) Press and hold PTT button and Backlighting button, switch on the transceiver.
3) Wait for a while until reset display appears.
All the memories are erased by this reset and the parameters return to the initial factory setting.
In case of further difficulty, please consult your dealer or visit our website at www.ttikorea.co.kr.
6. Safety Requirement
For charging the rechargeable battery, only a CE approved AC adaptor complying with the following
specifications must be used.
INPUT : 230VAC 50Hz
OUTPUT : 12VDC 1Ah
For direct operation by battery eliminator, following cigar adaptor must be used.
INPUT : 12/24VDC
OUTPUT : 12VDC 3Ah
7. Specifications
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Channel
40 (See the frequency band chart)
Frequency Range
26.56 MHz ~ 28 MHz
Operating mode
F3E (FM), A3E (AM)
Frequency Control
PLL Synthersizer
Frequency Tolerance
0.002%
Operating Temperature Range
-10 to +55
℃
Power Supply
7.4V (Li-Ion Battery) 12/24VDC (Battery Eliminator)
Size
57 (W) x 116 (H) x 39 (D)
Weight
224 grams with Battery pack
Antenna Connector
SMA type
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Power Output
Duty cycle 10% 4 Watts @ 13.2V DC
Modulation
AM: from 85% to 95%
FM: 1.8KHz ± 0.2KHz
Frequency Response
300Hz to 3000Hz
Output Impedance
50ohms, Unbalanced
Harmonic Suppression
Less than -54dBm
Current Drain
AM Full Mod. 1.6A Max.
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Receiving System
Dual conversion superhterodyne
IF Frequencies
Double conversion 1st 10.695MHz/2nd 455KHz
Sensitivity
1.4
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for 10dB(S+N)/N in AM Mode
0.8
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for 20dB SINAD in FM Mode
Audio Output Power
1W @ 16ohm
Audio Distortion
Less than 8% @ 1KHz
Image Rejection
More than 60dB
Adjacent Channel Rejection
More than 60dB
Conducted Spurious
Less than -57dBm
Frequency Response
300Hz to 2500Hz
Built-in Speaker
16ohms, Round
Squelch
Adjustable; Threshold less than 1
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DSS; Less than 2
㎶
* Specification is subject to change without prior notice.
P/N 820-TCH0-000
Antenna
TX / RX
/ Low battery alert LED
PTT Button
Backlighting (Short press)
Scan Button (Long press)
Menu (Short press)
Lock (Long press)
Down
Up
Echo (Short press)
AM/FM (Long press)
Squelch Adjuster & DSS Knob
Power & Volume Control Knob
Emergency Button
Accessory Jack
Speaker
Mic
Display
Channel
Lock
Scan
Roger Beep
Emergency
DSS
Battery Indicator
Echo
Low Power
Band
VOX
External Accessory
AM Mode FM Mode
Signal Strength Meter
Note: The accessory package that includes a desk charger with power adapter,
2600mAh rechargeable battery, 17 cm antenna and belt clip can be purchased
separately.