A3
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Product Features
Introduction
A2
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Transceiver Controls,
Indicators and Connections
Introduction
Squelch
Knob
Power
Volume
Knob
Local
Mode
Button
Backlit
LCD
Screen
HI/LO
Power
Button
Rewind
Button
Speaker
Channel
Knob
Tri-Watch
Button
Instant
Channel
16/9
Button
Public
Address/
Escape
Channel
Preset
(Function)
Buttons
Memory Scan/
Memory Clear
Button
Call/Setup
Button
DSC Distress
Button (Behind
Red Spring
Loaded Cover)
Weather/Enter
Button
Power
Connection
Antenna
Socket
Dual Power HI/LO
Selectable to 1 or 25 watts output power
for near or distant calling.
USA/International/Canada Channels
Allows operation on any of the three (3)
different channel maps established for
these areas.
All NOAA Weather Channels
Instant access to all of the National
Weather Channels, 24 hours a day.
Emergency Weather Alert with SAME
Can alert you with an audible
tone and visual alarm if threatening
weather is nearby. The SAME alerts
provide you with additional alerts for
specific local areas.
Instant Channel 16/9
Instant access to the priority
Channel 16 and calling Channel 9.
Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
Allows sending a distress message
at the touch of a button as well as
specific station-to-station calls.
Cobra Exclusive Rewind-Say-Again™
Digital Voice Recorder
A dedicated button allows user to replay
up to the last 20 seconds of audio. Press
the dedicated rewind button and Cobra
VHF will replay the last 20
seconds of the audio from your VHF.
PA (Public Address)
Allows operator instant access to public
address system by pressing button.
Memory Scan
Lets you scan through all selected
memory channels to find conversations
in progress.
Tri-Watch
Lets you monitor three (3) channels
at once — Channel 16, Channel 9 and
one (1) user selectable channel.
Noise Canceling Microphone
Blocks background noise to let your
voice be heard at the receiving station.
Controls on the Microphone
Handy control buttons on the
microphone/speaker let you operate one-
handed at a distance from the radio.
Illuminated Buttons
Helps you quickly find the buttons
you need in low light conditions.
Digital Selective Calling (DSC Class-D)
Allows the ability to maintain a listening
watch on VHF Channel 16 while
simultaneously monitoring Channel 70
for DSC calls. Allows sending a distress
message at the touch of a button as well
as specific station-to-station calls. Radio
utilizes two (2) built-in encoders
(receivers).
Mounting Kits (Included)
Radio can be mounted on, under or in
almost any flat surface using one of
the included brackets.
Product Features
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NMEA and
Auxiliary I/O
Connector