Battery Charger Information - Yaesu FT-208R Maintenance Service Manual

BATTERY CHARGER INFORMATION

NC-7
The NC-7 is a battery charger for base stations,
designed to match the FT-20 8 R. A completely
discharged FNB-2 battery pack can be charged in
1 5 hours, using the NC- 7 . While charging the
battery pack with the NC-7, the FT-208R cannot
be used.
NC-8
The NC-8, designed for the FT-208R, is a battery
charger/DC adapter with three different charging
modes : QUICK, STAN DARD and TRICKLE. Any
of these modes may be selected according to your
battery condition and the desired charge time.
The QUICK mode charges the battery in approxi­
mately 4 hours, the STANDARD mode in 1 5
hours, and the T RICKLE mode may be used to
protect the battery from self-discharge when the
battery is completely charged.
The DC adapter function of the NC-8 can be used
to o perate your FT-208R, while saving battery
consumption . During operation
adapter, the charger function can also be activated.
<OPTION)
with the DC
NC-7/FT-208R
FBA-2
This battery sleeve is designed to charge the FNB-2
battery pack, using either the NC-7 or NC-8. It is
especially convenient when you charge an extra
battery pack while using your transceiver.
NC-9B/C
The NC-9B/C is a compact charger to charge the
FNB-2 battery pack while installed in the FT-20 8R.
The approximate time required for a completely
discharged battery is 1 5 hours.
PA-3
The PA-3 is a DC-DC adapter for use with the
FT-208R when operating your transceiver from
a car. The PA-3 allows you to operate the FT-208R
while conserving battery charge, and the trickle
charger function also protects the battery pack
from self-discharge.
(Use only with 1 2 V negative ground cars.)
NC-7 /FBA-2/FNB-2
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