User manual ICOM IC-E208H

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF/UHF FM TRANSCEIVER i208H This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-208H VHF/UHF FM TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. [. . . ] to transfer the selected memory/call channel contents to the VFO. · VFO mode is selected automatically. MR/CALL MW [Y]/[Z] BAND z Select the memory/call channel to be transferred. Push [MR/CALL] to select memory mode, then select the desired memory channel via [Y]/[Z] or keypad. then push [BAND] to select the desired call channel. x Push [FUNC], then [CLR A(MW)] for 1 sec. to transfer the selected memory/call channel contents to the VFO. · VFO mode is selected automatically. [EXAMPLE]: Transferring memory channel 30 contents to VFO. Front panel operation: Push to select memory mode. Rotate for selecting memory channel. Push for 1 sec. HM-133 operation: Push to select memory mode. Push [Y]/[Z] to select memory channel. Push then push for 1 sec. 29 MEMORY OPERATION D Memory/callmemory/call q Select the memory/call channel to be transferred. Push [M/CALL·PRIO] several times to select memory mode or call channel, then rotate [DIAL] or push [BAND] to select the desired memory or call channel respectively. w Push [S. MW·MW] momentarily. · "!" indicator and "-- -- --" indication blink, and shows VFO conditions. 5 MR/CALL MW [Y]/[Z] z Select the memory/call channel to be transferred. Push [MR/CALL] to select memory mode, then select the desired memory channel via [Y]/[Z] or keypad. then push [BAND] to select the desired call channel. x Push [FUNC], then [CLR A(MW)] momentarily. · "!" indicator and "-- -- --" indication blink, and shows VFO conditions. 5 e Rotate [DIAL] to select the target memory channel. · "C1" or "C2" blinks when the call channel is selected. · Scan edge channels, 1A/1B, 2A/2B, 3A/3B, 4A/4B, 5A/5B can also be selected. BAND c Push [Y]/[Z] to select the target memory channel. · "C1" or "C2" blinks when the call channel is selected. · Scan edge channels can also be selected. · The keypad cannot be used for the selection. r Push [S. MW·MW] for 1 sec. to transfer the selected memory/call channel contents to the target memory. · The targeted memory and transferred contents are indicated. v Push [FUNC] then push [CLR A(MW)] for 1 sec. to transfer the selected memory/call channel contents to the target channel. · The targeted channel and transferred contents are indicated. [EXAMPLE]: Transferring memory channel 30 contents to channel 31. Front panel operation: Select the memory channel, then push . Push for 1 sec. HM-133 operation: Select the memory channel, push then push . Push then push for 1 sec. 30 5 MEMORY OPERATION I Programming channel names Each memory channel and the call channel can be programmed with an alphanumeric channel name for easy recognition and can be indicated independently by channel. Names can be a maximum of 6 characters-- see the table below for available characters. (space) (1) (B) (L) (V) (+) (2) (C) (M) (W) (­) (3) (D) (N) (X) (=) (4) (E) (O) (Y) () (5) (F) (P) (Z) (/) (6) (G) (Q) (() (7) (H) (R) ()) (8) (I) (S) (|) (9) (J) (T) (0) (A) (K) (U) q Push [S. MW·MW] momentarily. · "!" and memory channel number blink. w Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired memory or call channel. e Push [BAND] to select the memory name programming condition. · Frequency readouts disappear and a cursor blinks. r Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired character. · The selected character blinks. t Push [SET·LOCK] to move the cursor to the right. y Repeat steps r and t until the desired channel names are displayed. to program the name and exit the channel name programming condition. [EXAMPLE]: Programming "CLUB" into memory channel 1. Push Rotate Push Rotate Push Repeat the previous steps. Push for 1 sec. " " "Beep Beep " Beep " 31 MEMORY OPERATION Channel names can also be programmed via the microphone. z Push [FUNC] then [CLR A(MW)] momentarily. · "!" and memory channel number blink. 5 x Push [Y]/[Z] to select the memory/call channel to be assigned memory names. [. . . ] frequency deviation · Spurious emissions · Microphone connector Korea Taiwan Tx Tx/Rx Tx/Rx : Less than ­60 dB : 8-pin modular (600 ) D RECEIVER · Receive system : Double-conversion superheterodyne · Intermediate frequencies : 1st: 46. 05 MHz, 2nd: 450 kHz · Sensitivity (FM: at 12 dB SINAD/AM: at 10 dB S/N): 118. 000­173. 995 MHz 0. 18 µV/0. 45 µV 230. 000­299. 995 MHz 0. 32 µV/0. 79 µV 300. 000­499. 995 MHz 0. 22 µV/0. 63 µV 500. 000­549. 995 MHz 0. 32 µV/Not specified 810. 000­999. 990 MHz 0. 45 µV/Not specified · Squelch sensitivity (threshold) : Less than 0. 13 µV · Selectivity : Wide More than 12 kHz/6 dB Less than 30 kHz/60 dB Narrow More than 6 kHz/6 dB Less than 20 kHz/60 dB · Spurious and image rejection : More than 60 dB · AF output power (at 13. 8 V DC) : More than 2. 0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load *1Guaranteed: 144­148 MHz range only. ; *2Guaranteed: 440­450 MHz range for the USA, 430­440 MHz for the General version; *3824. 005 to 848. 995 and 869. 005 to 893. 995 MHz ranges are inhibited for USA version and not guaranteed. · Type of emission · Number of memory channels · Frequency resolution · Operating temperature range · Frequency stability · Power supply requirement · Current drain (at 13. 8 V DC: approx. ): Transmit at 55 W 12 A Receive standby 0. 8 A max. audio 1. 0 A · Antenna connector : SO-239 (50 ) · Dimensions (proj. not included) : 141(W) × 40(H) × 185. 4(D) mm 59/16(W)×19/16(H)×75/16(D) in · Weight (approx. ) : 1. 2 kg; 2 lb 10 oz : FM, AM (Receive only) : 512 (incl. 10 scan edges and 2 calls) : 5, 10, 12. 5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 100, 200 kHz : ­10°C to +60°C; +14°F to +140°F : ±10 ppm (­10°C to +60°C) : 13. 8 V DC ±15% · Ext. 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