Radio Shack HTX-10 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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Caution:
Do not connect the black wire to a non-metallic
(plastic) part, or to any part insulated from the vehicle's
chassis by a non-metallic part.
3. Connect the single connector end of the power cord to the
connector on the back of the transceiver.
USING THE TRANSCEIVER AS A BASE
STATION
Although this transceiver is designed mainly for mobile use, you
can also use it as a base station with an AC power source. For
base station installation, you need these items.
a 12-volt DC power supply that can supply at least 7 amps
Caution:
Most 12-volt DC power supplies plug into a stan-
dard AC outlet to produce DC power. Before connecting
your transceiver to a 12-volt DC power supply, read and fol-
low the instructions included with the power supply.
base station antenna
coaxial antenna cable and connectors
external 8-ohm speaker
Note:
Your local RadioShack store carries everything you
need to use the transceiver as a base station.
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