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1. BEFORE OPERATION
Thank you for purchasing this new transceiver.
IMPORTANT
Please read this instruction manual carefully before
placing your transceiver in service.
CAUTION
Long transmission or extended operation in the HI
power mode might cause the rear of this transceiver
to get warm. Do not place the transceiver where the
heat sink ( rear panel ) might come in contact with
plastic or vinyl surfaces.
Use of an external antenna for fixed station is
recommended.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL .
This Instruction Manual covers the following models;
TH-27A; 1 44MHz FM transceiver
TH-27E: 1 44MHz FM transceiver
(U.K.and European version)
TH-47A; 440MHz FM transceiver
( U.S.A. and Canadian version)
TH-47A: 430MHz FM transceiver (Other market)
TH-47E: 430MHz FM transceiver
(U.K.and European version)
The following explicit definitions apply in this manual:
NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only, no risk of equipment
damage or personal injury.
CAUTION Equipment damage may occur, but not personal injury.
2. SPECIFICATIONS and
ACCESSORIES
2-1. SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
TH-27A/E
TH-47A/E
FREQUENCY
RANGE (MHz)
U.S.A. Version
144 to 148
438 to 450
U.K.and Europe
144 to 146
430 to 440
Other market
144 to 148
430 to 440
or 438 to 450
MODE
F3E(FM)
ANTENNA IMPEDANCE
SOP
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
-20°C~ +60°C(-4“F~140'’F)
POWER
REQUIREMENTS
DC IN(nominal)
7.2 V~ 16 VDC(13.8 VDC)
BATTERY PACK
6.3 V~ 16 VDC(7.2VDC)
CURRENT DRAIN
13.8VDC
(Ext.Power
Supply)
H
7.2VDC
(Battery)
H
Transmit
mode
L
Transmit
mode
EL
Receive mode with no signal
Battery Save mode
Approx.
1.5A
Approx. 1A
Approx.
0.5A
Approx.
0.12A
Approx.
60mA
Approx. 1 7mA
Approx.
1.5A
Approx. 1A
Approx.
0.8A
Approx. 0.1 5A
Approx.
65mA
Approx. 17mA
GROUND
Negative
DIMENSION(WxHxD)
49.5
X
124.7
X
38.0mm
D1MENSI0N( Projection Included)
57x 138.7x39.7mm
WEIGHT
360g
MICROPHONE INPEDANCE
2kP
TRANSMITTER
OUTPUT
POWER
H (13.8VDC)
more than 5W
H (7.2VDC)
Approx. 2.5W
Approx. 1.5W
L
Approx. 0.5W
EL
Approx. 20mW