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- Page 1 5W Maximum Transmission Power 17 Kilometre Range* Emergency Siren Dual Channel Monitoring TRX-05W1/ TRX-05W1C 5W UHF CB RADIO THREE USER MANUAL YEAR 80 Australian and WARRANTY New Zealand Channels...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS WARNINGS ................. 4 1.1 Battery Pack ............... 4 1.2 Antenna ................4 1.3 General ................5 USER LICENSE INFORMATION ........... 5 INTRODUCTION ..............6 3.1 Features ................6 3.2 Package Contents .............. 6 3.3 Product Overview ............... 7 3.3.1 Product Overview – LCD Display ......8 GETTING STARTED ............. - Page 3 MAIN MENU SHORTCUTS ..........13 MAIN MENU ..............15 7.1 Menu Navigation .............. 15 7.2 Main Menu Function Overview......... 16 ADDITIONAL FUNCTION INFORMATION ......20 CTCSS FREQUENCY TABLE ..........22 10.0 DCS FREQUENCY TABLE ..........22 11.0 UHF CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES ........24 11.1 Legally Restricted ...........
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Page 4: Warnings
WARNINGS BATTERY PACK • The battery pack should be fully charged before use. Initially charging the battery pack after purchase or extended storage (8 weeks or more) will not bring the battery to full capacity. A charge/discharge cycle of two to three times with use will bring the battery pack to its full operational capacity. -
Page 5: General
GENERAL • If you carry any kind of personal medical device, please consult a doctor before using the Radios. • Do not use the Radios in a potentially explosive setting (e.g. around pumps, on the lower deck of a boat or around a fuel storage area or around chemical products), or near blasting caps. -
Page 6: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the TRX-5W1/TRX-5W1C UHF 80 Channel CB Radio. With a rugged ergonomic design and maximum legal power, this CB offers a host of features including our versatile Dual Channel Monitoring system, inbuilt FM radio and Emergency Siren so please make sure you read through this manual to ensure you get the most out of your new CB Radio. -
Page 7: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW LED Indicator Illuminates red while transmitting. Antenna Illuminates green when receiving a signal. LED Indicator Power/Volume Rotate clockwise to Speaker turn the CB on and select the required volume level. Channel Up/ Down Rotate counter Microphone clockwise to turn the CB off. -
Page 8: Product Overview - Lcd Display
3.3.1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW – LCD DISPLAY ICON MEANING Transmit/Receive Indicator Transmit power set to 0.5W CTCSS activated DCS activated Narrow band. Keypad lock on Battery strength Menu item number Channel mode Function key selected Channel Band B Channel Band A VOX handsfree on... -
Page 9: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP Attach the belt clip by screwing it in to the back of the battery with the screws provided. SPEAKER/MICROPHONE COVER Optional earpiece microphones and speaker microphones can be installed in the ports behind this cover. NOTE: This CB is not water resistant while using the external Speaker/... -
Page 10: Battery Level
Once charging commences, the LED on the front of the charger will illuminate red to indicate that the battery pack is charging. When the battery pack is fully charged, the LED will illuminate green. NOTE: It can take up to 3 hours to fully charge the battery. BATTERY LEVEL The Battery status can be viewed by selecting BATT in the Main Menu (Function 15). -
Page 11: Dual Channel Monitoring
DUAL CHANNEL MONITORING This CB features the ability to monitor two CB channel bands at once (Bands A & B). Both bands consist of UHF CB Channels 1-80. The default setting allows you to select two different channels to monitor (for example your desired communication channel and say an Emergency channel), with both channel numbers being clearly displayed on the LCD screen... -
Page 12: Transmit
The second option is to use Main Menu function 30 TDR (see page 18) to select Manual Band Selection. By setting this function to OFF, you can still program two different channels in Band A and Band B but in this case only Band A or Band B is displayed on the LCD screen at any one time (selected by using the A/B button) and the band will not be automatically swapped should you receive a transmission... -
Page 13: Transmission Range
TRANSMISSION RANGE The optimal transmit range for this CB is achieved in flat, open outdoor areas. This is reduced where there are obstructions such as buildings or rough terrain, or when the CB is used in confined spaces such as vehicle to vehicle communications. - Page 14 F + 3 SCN – Channel Scan Press F then 3 SCN to activate. Channel Scan is useful in scanning the available CB channels to either find who is transmitting nearby or to find a free channel to transmit on. This function will scan all 80 channels and when there is a transmission detected, the CB will pause on this channel for around 3 seconds after the transmission is completed.
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Page 15: Main Menu
F Press & Hold – Keypad Lock Keypad lock is a good setting to use once you have configured the CB radio to your requirements. Press and hold the F key for 2 seconds to activate the keypad lock. Only the PTT/Transmit, instant squelch and channel up/down functions are available when the keypad is locked. -
Page 16: Main Menu Function Overview
MAIN MENU FUNCTION OVERVIEW. The following table lists all available Main Menu settings on this CB. Please see detailed descriptions of selected functions following the table. MENU LCD ID FUNCTION OPTIONS DEFAULT COMMENT ITEM Auto Power OFF, 1-15 Select to automatically Hours power off CB Prolongs battery life in... - Page 17 MENU LCD ID FUNCTION OPTIONS DEFAULT COMMENT ITEM Can select battery Power on OFF/DC/ oPGSEt voltage on startup or Message NOTE message Not available Battery Displays current Voltage battery voltage Adjusts scan pause SCAn Scan Mode TO/CO time Adjusts sensitivity of voX-L Sensitivity VOX activating...
- Page 18 MENU LCD ID FUNCTION OPTIONS DEFAULT COMMENT ITEM StEP Not available Not available Channels to Select channels to SCnAdd ADD/DEL Scan scan. Dual/Single Turn off/on dual band ON/OFF Band Select reception SAuECH Not available dELCH Not available Backlight Number of seconds bLEd 1s - 30s Delay...
- Page 19 MENU LCD ID FUNCTION OPTIONS DEFAULT COMMENT ITEM Battery Save No need to adjust for sa-RTO 1-1 to 1-9 Level standard use. rP-StE Not applicable rPt-rL Not applicable Ptt-Id Not applicable PTT-Lt Not applicable Not applicable SCr-no Not applicable Not applicable AnI-ID Not applicable Select to reset radio to...
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Page 20: Additional Function Information
ADDITIONAL FUNCTION INFORMATION Busy Channel Lock: Menu Item 3 This feature can prevent Transmission on busy Channels. Select ON and Transmissions will be blocked from the CB if there is another Transmission occurring on the same Channel. T-Stop will be displayed on the LCD screen if this is the case to alert you that you are not Transmitting. - Page 21 Channels to Scan: Menu Item 29 You can select which Channels you want to include in the Channel Scan List using the SCnAdd menu option. By default, all Channels are included. To remove Channels, select the Channel, enter the CH-SCN menu and select DEL using the Menu Navigation guide above.
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Page 22: Ctcss Frequency Table
CTCSS FREQUENCY TABLE FREQUENCY FREQUENCY FREQUENCY CHANNEL (HZ) CHANNEL (HZ) CHANNEL (HZ) 67.0 110.9 179.9 71.9 114.8 186.2 74.4 118.8 192.8 77.0 123.0 203.5 79.7 127.3 210.7 82.5 131.8 218.1 85.4 136.5 225.7 88.5 141.3 233.6 91.5 146.2 241.8 94.8 151.4 250.3 97.4... - Page 23 CHANNEL OCTAL CHANNEL OCTAL CHANNEL OCTAL NUMBER CODE NUMBER CODE NUMBER CODE...
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Page 24: Uhf Channels & Frequencies
11.0 UHF CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES 11.1 LEGALLY RESTRICTED Channel 5 and 35 These are reserved as Emergency channels and should only be used in an Emergency. Channels 22 and 23 These are reserved for telemetry, telecommand and packet data. Transmission on these channels is blocked on this Channels 61, 62 and 63 Reserved for future allocation and use of these channels are restricted on this CB. -
Page 25: General Channels
11.3 GENERAL CHANNELS Channels 1-8 & 31-38 plus 41-48 & 71-78 Duplex Channels. These channels are used for Duplex operation in areas where there is a repeater which provides extended range. If there is no repeater in the area, these channels can also be used for standard communication. -
Page 26: Uhf Frequencies
12.0 UHF FREQUENCIES CHANNEL FREQUENCY CHANNEL FREQUENCY CHANNEL FREQUENCY Channel 1 476.4250 Channel 32 477.2000 Channel 63 Channel 2 476.4500 Channel 33 477.2250 Channel 64 477.0125 Channel 3 476.4750 Channel 34 477.2500 Channel 65 477.0375 Channel 4 476.5000 Channel 35 477.2750 Channel 66 477.0625... -
Page 27: Warranty Terms & Conditions
The retailer will contact you when the product is ready for collection. All costs involved in claiming this warranty, including the cost of the retailer sending the product to Directed Electronics, will be borne by you. Email: TRX@directed.com.au... - Page 28 V1.0 All Images, Information and Content are Copyright © 2020 www.directed.com.au Directed Electronics Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved. www.directed.co.nz www.trx.com.au...
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