Ranger Communications RCI-2950DX Owner's Manual

Ranger Communications RCI-2950DX Owner's Manual

Am/fm/ssb/cw dual band amateur mobile transceiver

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RCI-2950
RCI-2970
AM/FM/SSB/CW Dual Band
Amateur Mobile Transceiver
Owner's Manual
DX
DX
-150

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Specifications .......................................................
Chapter 2 Introduction ..........................................................
Unpacking ...........................................................................
Chapter 3 Installation ............................................................
Transceiver Mounting ...........................................................
Power Connection ...............................................................
Chapter 4 Operation ..............................................................
Front Panel ..........................................................................
Rear Panel ...........................................................................
Microphone .........................................................................
Frequency Selection .............................................................
Mode Selection ....................................................................
RF Power Control .................................................................
Chapter 5 Programming ........................................................
Receive Scanning ...............................................................
Split Function .......................................................................
Memory Function .................................................................
Memory Channel Scanning ...................................................
Metering ..............................................................................
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All-Frequency Scanning ........................................................
Memory Scanning ................................................................
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LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................. Inside Back Cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PAGE Chapter 1 Specifications ............Chapter 2 Introduction ............RCI-2950 Unpacking ................Chapter 3 Installation ............RCI-2970 -150 Transceiver Mounting ............Power Connection ............... Chapter 4 Operation .............. Front Panel ................AM/FM/SSB/CW Dual Band Rear Panel ................Amateur Mobile Transceiver Microphone .................
  • Page 2: Chapter 1 Specifications

    Chapter 1 Specifications Chapter 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 10 GENERAL and 12 meter dual band amateur radio. Your RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 is Model RCI-2950DX RCI-2970DX-150 designed provide trouble-free service state-of-the-art Frequency Range: 12 meter 24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz 24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz...
  • Page 3: Chapter 3 Installation

    If an AC power supply is used with your radio, it must be regulated and 2. RF POWER CONTROL: This control adjust the Transmitter’s RF power rated for at least 7 Amps continuous for the RCI-2950DX and 20 Amps output level.
  • Page 4 Operation (Continued) Operation (Continued) 5. SQUELCH CONTROL: This control is used to control or eliminate be having trouble receiving will know that you have finished receiver background noise in the absence of an incoming signal. For transmitting. This feature is sometimes used in weak signal conditions maximum receiver sensitivity, it is necessary that the control be or other special circumstances.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Operation (Continued) Operation (Continued) 20. LOCK BUTTON (LOCK): Disables the Frequency Selector Control, Rear Panel UP/DOWN buttons on the front control panel and remote UP/DOWN buttons on the microphone. Pressing this switch again will re-enable the frequency selectors. 21. UP/DOWN SELECTOR: These buttons are used to increase or decrease the frequency digit above the SHF cursor on the display.
  • Page 6: Microphone

    Operation (Continued) Microphone Frequency Selection Frequency selection in the RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 can be accomplished 1. PTT SWITCH: The Push-To-Talk (PTT) switch controls the transmit using any one of the following three methods: and receive function of the radio. Push to transmit and release to receive.
  • Page 7: Mode Selection

    For - split frequency, press the SPLIT button again (transmitter lower than receiver). Memory Function The RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 can store up to 10 frequencies in memory locations 0 to 9. To program a frequency into memory, follow the procedure described below: 1.
  • Page 8: Memory Channel Scanning

    Programming (Continued) Chapter 6 Frequency Scanning Frequency scanning can be achieved by either of two methods: the first 4. Set the desired frequency you wish to store in memory. method involves scanning of all frequencies between a pre-set upper and 5.
  • Page 9: Chapter 6 Frequency

    NOTE: FM repeaters may require that a sub-audible CTCSS tone be the following steps: transmitted to gain access to the repeater. The RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 can be equipped with an optional CTCSS encoder. 1. With the radio operating in the manual mode, press the PRG (Program) key.
  • Page 10: O Memo

    Ranger warranty repair facility or at the factory. In the event of a defect during the warranty period, Ranger shall, at its option, repair or replace the defective product. Such action shall constitute the purchaser’s exclusive remedy under this warranty.
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