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MRT-55 vhf transc.

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 mtr55little.JPG (5455 octets)
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DESCRIPTION

bulletFully synthesized, digital readout
bulletFour pre-programmed channels, channel 16 and three weather frequencies
bulletThree additional programmable channels
bulletDual power operation, 25/1 watt push-button selector indicator
bulletChannel 16-priority scan, push-button selector
bulletMeets bridge-to-bridge requirements
bulletAdjustable quick release, mounting bracket
bulletWide dynamic range FET front end
bulletTransmit indicator
bulletand power amplifier
bulletUSA/Int’l selector/ indicator
bulletExternal speaker on-off,
bulletpush-button selector
bulletWaterproof speaker
bulletLight dimmer
bulletLED channel display
bulletPlug-in modular construction
bulletNo frequency mixing in transmitter. Transmitter output frequency derived directly from VCO output frequency.
bulletOperates maritime mobile or fixed station (13.8 VDC supply required)
bulletSmall, compact, rugged construction utilizing aluminum extrusion sides and panel
bulletRemote control capability

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

bulletFrequency Coverage
bulletReceiver:156.250-157.425 MHz and 160.600-162.550 MHz
bulletTransmitter: 156.025-157.425 MHz
bulletFrequency Stability: Better than 1.5 kHz over temperature and voltage range.
bulletChannel Spacing: 25 kHz
bulletMode FM (5 kHz deviation)
bulletSupply Voltage: 11.5-15.0 V-dc negative ground. (Nominal 13.6 volt supply.)
bulletSize: 9" long x 8 1/8" wide x 3 1/2" high (22.86 cm x 20.6 cm x 8.9 cm)
bulletWeight: 7 pounds (3.17 kg)
bulletOperating Temperature: -20° to +60° C.
bulletDistortion . Less than 10%.
bulletSpurious Emission . 65 dB below 25 watts.
bulletHum and Noise . 40 dB below carrier power.

RECEIVER

bulletBridge-TO-Bridge Use: Complies with technical requirements of section 83.715 of FCC regulations for a Bridge-to-Bridge receiver.
bulletSensitivity: 5 uV for 20 dB SINAD and 50% rated audio output.
bulletAdjacent Channel Rejection: 70 dB.
bulletSpurious Response Rejection: 85 dB.
bulletInter modulation Response: 70 dB/20 db SINAD.
bulletBlocking: 90 dB/1 uV
bulletModulation Acceptance BW: +-7 kHz
bulletLimiting Characteristics: Less than 3 dB change in audio for 100 dB change in signal above 2 micro-volts.
bulletHum and Noise 40 dB below rated audio.
bulletSquelch Will open with less than .25 uV signal at maximum sensitivity.
bulletAudio Output . 2.5 watts at less than 10% THD.
bulletFCC Certification: Complies with Part 15, FCC regulations.

TRANSMITTER

bulletType accepted under FCC regulations Part 83.
bulletComplies with power output requirements of Section 83.518 (c) FCC regulations.
bulletComplies with power output requirements of Section 83.542 (b) FCC regulations.
bulletComplies with all technical requirements for use as a non-portable unit pursuant to the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act.
bulletPower Output: Hi power, 20 to 25 watts @ 13.6 volts, 15 watts minimum @ 11.5 volts. Lo power, 0.75 to 1.0 watt @13.6 volts.
bulletDeviation: +-5 kHz

 

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Companion AC power supply (PS-3M)

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Last updated on: 24 Dec 2011