Albrecht Radio Passport AE 5090 XL .................. 17 Operation only with individual licence ................17 Declaration of Conformity / Konformitätserklärung............18 Technical Details ........................19 Service contacts ........................19 Short manual AE 5090 XL – Fast to the point ..............20...
Finland, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovak Republic, and Portugal. Introduction Your new Albrecht CB Radio AE 5090 XL, developed and manufactured in accordance with the latest CB regulations, offers you: • 40 channels FM / 4 watt • 80 channels FM / 4 watt / 40 channels AM / 1 Watt •...
(Poland Frequencies Installation of the radio You can either operate Your ALBRECHT AE 5090 XL 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.
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The maximum allowed voltage variation for this radio is up to 15.6 volts. Never exceed this voltage under no circumstances! The transmitting stages for Your AE 5090 XL are electronically stabilized, and therefore it is impossible to increase output by means of excessive supply voltage. Such...
Connect Your CB antenna to the ANT socket on the rear side of Your ALBRECHT AE 5090 XL. Most CB antennas must be tuned to best radiation during installation to give highest effective communication range. CB specialists do that job with a standing wave meter to check and adjust the aerial.
• Press the respective button longer to run up or down through the channels. The present channel is displayed. Field intensity meter (S-meter) On the bar graph display You can see approximately how strong the receiving signal The scale under the bar display (S1 to +30) helps with orientation for an input signal in the stages S1 to S9+30dB.
decides whether scanning is stopped at the signal or not. Therefore You should test the various muting settings for various signal strengths and get to know this function. ASC Noise and Interference Reduction While the Squelch opens and closes statically at a certain preadjusted signal strength value of the incoming signal, not taking into account interference signals, the ASC circuit works very smooth and dynamically.
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 be displayed. The manufacturer has pre-programmed Your AE 5090 XL for some commonly used channels: Channel 1 recommended call channel on FM •...
• Change direction of scan As a special function of the AE 5090 XL 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 •...
Today truck drivers use the channel 9 AM mainly as a call channel. Your AE 5090 XL has got a CH 9-key. When You push this button, only on this channel transmitting and receiving is possible. When You push the key second time, all the CB-channels are usable again.
Data transfer You can connect an interface for data transfer in the microphone socket instead of the usual provided microphone also other microphones and accessories. In some countries You may also connect additional devices for the data transfer (Packet Radio) there. This kind of data transfer is permitted only on certain channels and only for amateur applications.
External S-meter Your AE 5090 XL 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.
apply to accessory parts or problems caused through not authorized or not recommended accessories like other than the supplied microphone, external antennas, external power supplies and overvoltage caused through external power supplies, lightning or overvoltage defects via antenna or other cables, broken or damaged acrylic glass windows and cabinet parts.
Albrecht Radio Passport AE 5090 XL The radio may be used in European Countries according to following information, which we publish as “Radio Passport”. Because the number of countries CB is still changing, the latest version of this radio passport is published on our Internet Web server and may be downloaded any time.
Point of contact/Ansprechpartner: Dipl.-Phys. Wolfgang Schnorrenberg Place and date of issue: Lütjensee, 12. 02. 2008 (Signature) 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...
Short manual AE 5090 XL – Fast to the point The most important functions at a glance Programming of the corresponding country settings (before first use) Programming: hold SCAN/Multi-mode key and turn on the radio. Select the desired mode for Your country by turning the channel switch (see the following table and radio passport).