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18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a
8/9/00
Contents
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The CB Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1
Licensing/Warning/Included Accessories. . . . . . . A1
Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A2
Our Thanks to You. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A3
Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A3
Operating Your CB Mobile Radio
Installation/Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Turning On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CB Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Microphone Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Squelch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setting Squelch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Channel 9/19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
CB/Weather. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dual Watch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Soundtracker System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Activating Soundtracker System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
S/RF Power Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
RX/TX Indicator LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Antenna Connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
External Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Ignition Noise Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Temporary Mobile Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operation to Receive/Transmit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Frequency Ranges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
If You Think You Need Service . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
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How to Use Your
Cobra 18WXST II
Features of This Product
• 40 CB Radio Channels
• 10 Weather Channels
TM
• Soundtracker
System
• Instant Channel 19 and 9
• 40 Channel Scan
• Dual Watch
• Front Firing Speaker
• Channel Saver Circuitry
• Dynamic Microphone
• 9 Foot Mic Cord
• Front Panel Microphone
Connector
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
4:25 PM Page 1 How to Use Your Cobra 18WXST II Contents Features of This Product Features........1 •... -
Page 2: Mounting And Connections
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 2 O p e r a t i o n Installation Installation O p e r a t i o n Mounting and Mo u nting and Co n n e ct i o n s Mounting and Co n n e ct the red lead of DC power co rd to an a c ce s s o ry 12 volt fuse. -
Page 3: Microphone Connector
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 4 Operation O p e r a t i o n Turning on Tu rning on Mi c rophone Co n n e ctor Microphone Your Radio Connector Tu rn volume co nt rol cloc kwise to turn power on Al l ows for co nve n i e nt re m oval of the micro p h o n e and set the desired listening vo l u m e. -
Page 4: Squelch
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 6 O p e r a t i o n O p e r a t i o n Setting Setting Squelch 3 . To achieve the De s i red Squelch Setting (DSS), Gate set to Desired Squelch Setting (DSS) t u rn the Squelch co nt rol co u n te rc l oc kw i s e u nt i l... -
Page 5: Channel Selection
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 8 O p e r a t i o n O p e r a t i o n Channel Set CB or W X Mod e Dual Watc h Dual Watch Selection Set on CB mod e. -
Page 6: Soundtracker System
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 10 O p e r a t i o n O p e r a t i o n Soundtracker Activating Soundtracker Activating System Soundtracker 1 . Press the SoundTracker button on the upper left side of front panel.A red indicator will The SoundTracker System reduces noise while illuminate when the SoundTracker system is... -
Page 7: S/Rf Powermeter
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 12 O p e r a t i o n O p e r a t i o n S/RF S/RF Power Me te r Rear Pa n e l PowerMeter Antenna Sh ows re l at i ve tra n s m i t ter RF output power and Antenna Co n n e cto r. -
Page 8: Ignition Noise Interference
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 14 O p e r a t i o n O p e r a t i o n Ignition Noise Ignition Noise Inte rfe re n ce Operating Procedure to Receive Interference Use of a mobile re ce i ver at low signal levels is nor- 1 . -
Page 9: Maintenance
The use of all solid state cir- Cobra may be a violation of the technical regula- cuitry and its light weight result in high reliabili- tions of Part 95 of the FCC rules, or of Type ty. -
Page 10: Frequency Ranges
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:25 PM Page 18 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s F requency Ranges The CO B RA 18 WX ST II tra n s ce i ver re p re s e nts one of the most adva n ced AM two - way radios used as a Cl a s s D station in the Ci t i zens Radio Se rv i ce.This unit fe at u re s A c c e s s o r i e s... -
Page 11: Accessories
18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:26 PM Page 20 A c c e s s o r i e s A c c e s s o r i e s Replacement Microphone Replacement Mounting Replacement Thumb Screws Bracket Bracket 21”... - Page 12 5 Pin Premium No i s e - Ca n celling Mi c ro p h o n e Order Handling HG M73 Replacement Dynamic Microphone $19.95 COBRA will,without charge, repair or replace, at its option, a $25.00 and under $4.75 minimum HG M75 Power Microphone $25.95 defective CB Transceiver upon delivery to the COBRA fac tory $25.01-$40.00...
- Page 13 18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:26 PM Page 24 The Co b ra line of quality prod u cts also includes: • High Ge a r ™ Ac ce s s o ri e s • Radar De te cto r s •...
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Page 14: If You Think You Need Service
This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your repair . You may be asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory. It will be necessary to furnish the follow- ing in order to have the product serviced and returned. - Page 15 18 WX ST.NEW LAYOUT(4279)2a 8/9/00 4:26 PM Page 28 The Citizens Band Story The Ci t i zens Band lies be tween the shortwave bro a d ca s t and 10-meter Am ateur radio bands, and was established by law in 1949. The Class D two - way co m m u n i cat i o n s s e rv i ce was opened in 1959.
- Page 16 4:26 PM Page 30 Controls and Indicators Our Thanks to You Thank you for purchasing the Cobra 18 WX ST II Microphone Connector. CB Radio Transceiver. Properly used, this Cobra Off/On/Volume. p rod u ct will give you many years of reliable serv i ce.