GME Electrophone GX294 Instruction Manual

GME Electrophone GX294 Instruction Manual

27 mhz am marine transceiver

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

GX294
27 MHZ AM MARINE
TRANSCEIVER
Complies with Australian Standard 4367-1996
Issue 02
STANDARD COMMUNIC ATIONS
PTY. LTD.

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL GX294 27 MHZ AM MARINE TRANSCEIVER Complies with Australian Standard 4367-1996 Issue 02 STANDARD COMMUNIC ATIONS PTY. LTD.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ..... . . 3 Features ......3 Specifications .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The GME Electrophone GX294 is a high with rubber “boot” to resist water ingress. The quality 27 MHz AM marine transceiver. The high intensity LED display provides good GX294 is wholly designed by Standard visibility under a wide range of viewing Communications Pty.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Frequency Range: 27.68 MHz - 27.98 MHz Frequency Control: Phase locked loop Frequency stability: 0.001% No. of channels: 12; 10 fitted. Frequencies fitted: 27.68, 27.72, 27.82, 27.86 27.88, 27.90, 27.91, 27.94 27.96, 27.98 MHz Antenna Impedance: 50 Ohm Antenna Connector: S0-239 panel socket Voltage Range:...
  • Page 5: Controls & Functions

    Volume control clockwise past the click to extremely effective Interference turn the GX294 ON. Adjust the volume Suppression Circuit (Noise Blanker). When control for a comfortable listening level. selected, the ISC combines with a built in Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL) to almost Squelch Control.
  • Page 6 GX294 to transmit on the selected channel. PTT Switch RX Indicator. A green LED which lights while the GX294 is in the receiver mode and extinguishes in the transmit mode. TX Indicator. A red LED which lights only when transmitting.
  • Page 7: Installation

    (50cm) from such equipment. MOUNTING Your GX294 can be either mounted on a shelf or flush mounted into a bulkhead or panel. If flush mounting the GX294 we recommend you Using the standard mounting bracket: use the optional MK200W flush mounting kit available from your GME branch or dealer.
  • Page 8 If the fuse blows at any time, FIT ONLY THE near the transceiver. Avoid fouling other CORRECT 2 AMP 3AG (30mm) type. Two equipment with the microphone cord. spare fuses are clamped to the GX294’s rear panel. Power Connections If the power leads are not long enough they...
  • Page 9: Antenna Installation

    GME manufacture a wide range of antennas rear of the GX294. DO NOT CUT THE COAX suitable for every application. These include CABLE. If the supplied cable is too long, coil small antennas for runabouts, swivel bases for it up out of the way.
  • Page 10: Operating On The 27Mhz Marine Band

    OPERATING ON THE 27MHZ MARINE BAND Normal Operating Procedure immediate assistance. You should call MAYDAY three times followed by your vessels Most calls to other vessel or stations are name or callsign three times. Then state your made on channel 88. After listening to ensure position, a brief description of your vessel, the channel 88 is clear, call the other station, nature of the emergency, the number of...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    GME ELECTROPHONE APPROVED ACCESSORIES 27 MHz MARINE ANTENNAS AE60 - 1.8 Mtr Pretuned Antenna - white. Comes with lead & plug. AE60B - 1.8 Mtr Pretuned Antenna – black whip for ultra violet protection. Comes with lead and plug. AE61BY - 1.8 Mtr Pretuned Yacht Antenna. AE96 - 2.5 Mtr Pretuned Antenna with two-way swivel base.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    Should failure occur however, GME ELECTROPHONE maintain a fully equipped service facility and spare parts stock to meet the customer’s requirements long after expiry of the warranty period. STANDARD COMMUNICATIONS A Division of PTY. LTD. Head Office: SYDNEY...

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