Ranger RCI-2950DX - Manual (Page 2)

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Chapter 1 Specifications
GENERAL
Model RCI-2950DX RCI-2970DX-150
Frequency Range: 12 meter
: 10 meter
24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz
28.0000 ~29.6999 MHz
24.8900 ~24.9900 MHz
28.0000 ~29.6999 MHz
Tuning Steps
100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz,
100 KHz, 1 MHz
100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz,
100 KHz, 1 MHz
Emission USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM
Frequency Control Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer
Frequency Tolerance 0.005% 0.005%
Frequency Stability 0.001% 0.001%
Operating Temperature
Range
-10 O C to +50 O C -10 O C to +50 O C
Antenna Impedance 50 ohm 50 ohm
Microphone Plug-In (6-Pin), 400 Ω Dynamic PTT Plug-In (6-Pin), 400 Ω Dynamic PTT
Meter Function
RF Output, RX Receive Signal
Strength, SWR
RF Output, RX Receive Signal
Strength, SWR
Input Voltage 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Dimensions 7 3/4" (W) x 10 3/4" (D) x 2 3/8" (H) 7 3/4" (W) x 9 3/4" (D) x 2 7/8" (H)
Weight 4 lb. 3 oz. 5 lb. 13 oz.
TRANSMITTER
RF Power Output 25W : USB/LSB Peak Power
10W : CW/AM/FM
150W : USB/LSB Peak Power
50W : CW/AM/FM
RF Transmit Modes USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM
Antenna Connector UHF Type, 50 Ω UHF Type, 50 Ω
Modulation 16F3, A3E, J3E, A1A 16F3, A3E, J3E, A1A
Spurious Emissions >60 dB >60 dB
Carrier Suppression -50 dB -50 dB
RECEIVER
Sensitivity AM/CW : 0.5 V for 10dB Sinad
FM : 0.25 V for 12dB Sinad
USB/LSB : 0.15 V for 10dB Sinad AM/CW : 0.5 V for 10dB Sinad
FM : 0.25 V for 12dB Sinad
USB/LSB : 0.15 V for 10dB Sinad
Image Rejection Ratio -65 dB -65 dB
AGC Figure of Merit SSB/CW/AM : 80dB at 50mV for a
10dB change in Audio Output
SSB/CW/AM : 80dB at 50mV for a
10dB change in Audio Output
Audio Power Output 2.5W 2.5W
( SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE )
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Chapter 2 Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of an RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 10
and 12 meter dual band amateur radio. Your RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 is
designed to provide trouble-free service and state-of-the-art
communications, incorporating many useful features and functions in the
10 and 12 meter dual band radio. Please read this manual thoroughly to
ensure proper performance.
Unpacking
The following items are included with our RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150.
Carefully remove and examine all materials from the packing carton. If
any items are missing or appear damaged, please contact your dealer
immediately. Each unit should include:
(1) RCI-2950DX/2970DX-150 Transceiver
(2) Dynamic Microphone with remote frequency adjustment switches
(3) Power Cord
(4) Mounting Bracket & Hardware
(5) Installation Hardware
(6) Owner's Manual
(7) Warranty Registration Card
It is recommended that you save the packing materials for future storage
or shipping.
IMPORTANT
To operate this radio, you must possess and amateur radio operator's
license issued by the FCC. Operation of this unit without proper
licensing is ILLEGAL and can result in severe penalties.
NOTE
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference
caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such
modifications could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.