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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR

40 CHANNEL

CITIZENS BAND 

2-WAY MOBILE RADIO

Model

25 WX ST

Cobra Electronics Corporation

6500 W. Cortland Street

Chicago, IL 60707

PRINTED IN HONG KONG

©COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. 1997

480-210-P-001

Summary of Contents for 25 WX ST

Page 1: ...RATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR 40 CHANNEL CITIZENS BAND 2 WAY MOBILE RADIO Model 25 WX ST Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 W Cortland Street Chicago IL 60707 PRINTED IN HONG KONG COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP 1997 480 210 P 001 ...

Page 2: ...s of a unique nature with parts other than those recommended by Cobra may cause violation of the technical regulations of Part 95 of the FCC Rules or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules Citizens Band CB Radio operators are no longer required to obtain an FCC license to operate their CB equipment or provide station identification Nevertheless an operator of a CB radio s...

Page 3: ...SYSTEM Power Output 4 watts into external speaker External Speaker for PA 8 ohms when PA CB switch is in PA the PA speaker Not Supplied also monitors the receiver separate jack provided SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 3 2 Specifications cont Specifications FREQUENCY RANGE The COBRA 25 WX ST transceiver represents one of the most advanced AM two way radios ever designed for use as a...

Page 4: ...second This is the emergency weather alert normal initialization procedure 7 Mount microphone bracket on right side of the transceiver or near it using two screws supplied When mounting in an automobile place the bracket under the dash so the microphone is readily accessible Location Plan the location of the transceiver and microphone bracket before starting the installation Select a location that...

Page 5: ...r is limited by the FCC the antenna is one important factor affecting transmission distance Only a properly matched antenna system will allow maximum power transfer from the 50 ohm transmission line to the radiating element In mobile installations cars trucks boats etc an antenna system that is non directional should be used A vertically polarized quarter wavelength whip antenna provides the most ...

Page 6: ...e orange 13 SOUNDTRACKER INDICATOR A red LED will illuminate when the SoundTracker system is engaged on your CB 14 SOUNDTRACKER SWITCH Depressing this button turns on the SoundTracker system in your CB 15 LED CHANNEL DISPLAY The selected channel will be displayed Display will be off when radio is in Weatherband mode Controls and Indicators Refer to controls indicators and connectors as illustrated...

Page 7: ...arly in a normal voice Be sure the antenna is properly connected to the radio before transmitting Prolonged transmitting without an antenna or a poorly matched antenna could cause damage to the transmitter 1 2 3 4 B Press To Talk Microphone Both the receiver and transmitter are controlled by the Press to Talk switch on the microphone Press the switch and the transmitter is activated release the sw...

Page 8: ...mode remember to change the CB WX Switch from CB to WX every so often to make sure you are continually tuned to the clearest closest weather band channel in case an alert is broadcast 4 You can completely disable the Emergency Weather Alert feature by turning the Weather Channel Selector to the OFF position Operation Cont How SoundTracker Works SOUNDTRACKER SYSTEM While previous systems only Òblan...

Page 9: ...an be reached through this same number 8 00 am 8 00 pm Monday through Friday CST Technical assistance is also available on line in the Frequently Asked Question FAQ section at www cobraelec com or by e mail to productinfo cobraelec com Maintenance and Adjustment Citizens Band radio operators have largely adopted the Ò10 codeÓ for standard questions and answers Its use permits faster communications...

Page 10: ... such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon or a sales r eceipt If you send the original receipt it cannot be r eturned 2 Send the enti r e product Must include CB unit and mic r ophone 3 Enclose a description of what is happening with the unit Include a typed or clearly printed name and add r ess of whe re the unit is to be r eturned 4 Pack unit secu r ely to prevent damage in transit If possibl...

Page 11: ...d Street Chicago IL 60707 Warranty and Service DYNAMIC MICROPHONE Replacement microphone with 4 pin screw on connector CA 73 19 95 DC POWER CORD Exact replacement 426 002 N 001 7 50 MOUNTING BRACKET Exact replacement 251 199 9 001 4 50 MOUNTING BRACKET SCREWS Exact replacements 634 081 9 001 60 ea POWER MICROPHONE Amplified power mic CA 75 19 95 POWER NOISE CANCELLING MICROPHONE Amplified power mi...

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