Albrecht AE 5090 Operating Manual

Albrecht AE 5090 Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 CB RADIO AE 5090 OPERATING MANUAL www.albrecht-online.de...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Transmitting and correct use of microphone Bar graph switching between POWER and MOD MIC Gain setting External sockets External loudspeaker External S-meter Microphone socket Service and Warranty information Legal Information Albrecht Radio Passport Declaration of Conformity Technical Details Service contacts...
  • Page 3: Important Note

    Important Note Your Albrecht AE 5090 corresponds to the latest European CB standards. As a unique feature, it has a country switch which allows selecting the operation mode according to the country, where You intend to use the radio. Please make sure that...
  • Page 4: Accessories Included

    Please also take road safety into account! CB Radio (even when only receiving, particularly when volume is turned up) can divert your attention from the road! Road safety is of course to be given priority! Therefore only use your ALBRECHT AE 5090 when the traffic situation enables it to be used safely.
  • Page 5: Front View

    Front view Ch 9 Double potentiometer Microphone Dual watch (DW) Memory-keys Volume and RF Gain volume AM-FM- Scan- Country Double potentiometer Mod-Power- Switch Start switch Squelch / ASC Channel switch display switch LC Display FM-Mode Mod-Display S-/Power-Display S/PWR/MOD Channel Meter Rear view Socket for External speaker...
  • Page 6: Country Switch Setting Before Installation

    Country switch setting before installation Before You switch on Your new CB radio, You should preset the country switch on the front panel of the radio according to the local authority requirements. If You are not sure and if You should not have any individual CB licence issued by the telecommunications authority of the country where You live, You should use the factory default setting...
  • Page 7: Installation Of The Radio

    Installation of the radio You can either operate your ALBRECHT AE 5090 in the car or at home as a base station. For installation as a mobile station in the car, a mobile mount device is enclosed. Mount the set in such a way that it is not exposed to direct sunlight if possible, as this would lead to an increase in the temperature and can decrease the (set’s) working life.
  • Page 8: Antenna Connection

    Antenna connection Connect your CB antenna to the ANT socket on the rear side of your ALBRECHT AE 5090. Most CB antennas must be tuned to best radiation during installation to give highest effective communication range.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Problems may be caused through missing ground, especially in boats and motor homes with fiber glass body. For these cases, Albrecht offers a special connecting cable with matching box as “artificial ground” (AKM 27) Some antennas, like “Gamma II” are broadbanded and do not need any retuning during installations.
  • Page 10: Adjusting Squelch (Muting) And Asc

    Please note: Squelch and ASC settings may require re-adjusting in low sensitivity position. Adjusting SQUELCH (muting) and ASC Particularly in FM, noise can be a nuisance on a free channel. To suppress as much noise as possible, Your radio is equipped not only with an ordinary muting control (SQUELCH) like all CB radios have, but has also a preinstalled ASC circuit (patented by GPE).
  • Page 11: Am / Fm Mode Switch

    engine or wiper as a signal and will open, because the squelch cannot distinguish between a wanted signal and an unwanted interference. If You would have preset the ASC at switched-off engine before, the interference coming from the wiper motor would be detected and the ASC circuit would shift the threshold point so long automatically, until the interference will disappear.
  • Page 12: Memo Modus

    Press one of the 5 direct channel buttons briefly. The unit will switch to the pre programmed channel. The channel number and the button number will displayed. The manufacturer has pre-programmed your AE 5090 for some commonly-used channels: Channel 1...
  • Page 13: Switching Back To Normal Channel Operation

    You can stop the scan at any time by pressing the SCAN button a second time. Pressing the transmission button will also automatically stop the scan modus. Change direction of scan As a special function of the AE 5090 you can also change the direction in which scanning takes place: Press the button on microphone during the scan or turn the rotary knob slightly to the left: the scan direction will change, i.e.
  • Page 14: Transmitting And Correct Use Of Microphone

    5-10 cm into the microphone. The modulation amplifier of your AE 5090 is sensitive enough and enables you in most cases to speak with even more distance, depending on how loud your voice is. An automatic regulator ensures that your partner always hears your signal at the same volume.
  • Page 15: External Sockets

    External S-meter On the back, your AE 5090 has an S-Meter socket on the rear side, which allows you to connect up an external S-Meter to show the relative signal strength. This gives more exact information than the bar display. Please ask your authorized dealer about external S-meters.
  • Page 16: Service And Warranty Information

    FAQ’s any time from our server under http://www.albrecht-online.de/service If You should have a problem, please have a look to the service hints or frequently asked questions (FAQ) before You send Your CB radio back to the service centre.
  • Page 17: Legal Information

    Internet Web server and may be downloaded any time. (http://www.albrecht-online.de/service ALBRECHT RADIO PASSPORT AE 5090 This CB radio complies to the latest European regulations (R&TTE directive and European harmonised...
  • Page 19: Declaration Of Conformity

    Dipl.-Phys. Wolfgang Schnorrenberg ALAN Electronics GmbH This Declaration of Conformity and the Albrecht Radio Passport will be re-issued when necessary and can be downloaded any time from www.hobbyradio.de . The Circulation Card issued by Bundesnetzagentur can be downloaded as well.
  • Page 20: Technical Details

    60 dB V EMK Image rejection better 48 dB (EN 300 433-1) Audio output power 2 Watt to 8 Ohm load © Alan Electronics GmbH, 2006 www.albrecht-online.de Service-Hotline: (+49) 6103 9481 30 Service-Fax: (+49) 6103 9481 60 e-mail: service@alan-germany.de...

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