Product Documentation
Document | Pages | Notes |
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RA25 External Photos | ||
RA25 Internal Photos | ||
RA25 User Manual |
Product
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Form Factor | Fixed-Mount | The radio is designed to be permanently attached to a surface using fasteners. |
Type | Transceiver | The radio can receive and transmit signals. |
Width | 124 mm | The distance between the left and right surfaces of the main body of the radio, excluding protrusions. |
Height | 36 mm | The distance between the top and bottom surfaces of the main body of the radio, excluding protrusions. |
Depth | 101 mm | The distance between the front and rear surfaces of the main body of the radio, excluding protrusions. |
Weight | 0.45 kg | The mass of the main body of the radio, including the removable battery or removable front panel. |
Operating Temperature | -20 to 60 °C | The range of temperatures in which the product is designed to be operated. |
Tuning System
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Channel Capacity | 30 max | The number of memory channels that can be programmed into the radio. |
Channel Bandwidths | 12.5 kHz | The radio's tuning system supports channel spacing of 12.5 kHz. |
25 kHz | The radio's tuning system supports channel spacing of 25 kHz. | |
Scan Types | Full | The radio's tuning system can scan the full range of operating frequencies. |
Program | The radio's tuning system can scan all channel frequencies between lower and upper frequency limits. | |
Channel | The radio's tuning system can scan some or all of the channels programmed into its memory. | |
Repeater Capable | Yes | Memory channels can have different transmit and receive frequencies, facilitating the use of radio repeaters. |
Reverse Function | Yes | The transmit and receiver frequencies used by a repeater channel can be temporarily reversed by the user. |
VFO Mode | Yes | The radio allows direct frequency selection. |
Signaling System
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Signaling Methods | 2-Tone | Two-tone sequential signaling |
5-Tone | 5/6/7-tone sequential signaling | |
DTMF | Dual Tone Multi Frequency |
Audio System
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Output Power | 2 W max | |
Companding | Yes | An audio processing technique that mitigates the effects of a channel with limited dynamic range. |
Voice Inversion | Yes | An analog method of obscuring the content of a transmission. |
Receiver
Parameter | Conditions | Value | Description |
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Tuning System | |||
Channel Bandwidth | |||
Personal Bands | FRS | Family Radio Service (462.550 - 467.7125 MHz) | |
GMRS | General Mobile Radio Service (462.550 - 467.725 MHz) | ||
Broadcast Band | FM | FM broadcast band (88 - 108 MHz) | |
Operating Frequency | 86.7 to 108 MHz | The range of frequencies that can be tuned by the receiver. | |
462.55 to 462.725 MHz | |||
467.55 to 467.725 MHz | |||
Sensitivity Threshold | 12.5 kHz | 0.35 µV max | The magnitude of the smallest RF signal that a receiver can detect. |
25 kHz | 0.25 µV max | ||
Adjacent Channel Selectivity | 12.5 kHz | 60 dB min | The ability of a receiver to discriminate between a desired signal and an undesired signal in an adjacent channel. |
25 kHz | 70 dB min | ||
FM Hum and Noise | 12.5 kHz | -40 dB max | The frequency modulation present on an unmodulated carrier. |
25 kHz | -45 dB max | ||
Audio Distortion | 3 % max | ||
Audio Response | -3 to 1 dB | The degree of precision with which the audio signal level of a receiver responds to the frequency deviation of an FM signal. | |
Monitor Function | Yes | The radio allows the user to manually open the squelch. |
Transmitter
Parameter | Conditions | Value | Description |
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Tuning System | |||
Channel Bandwidth | |||
Personal Band | GMRS | General Mobile Radio Service (462.550 - 467.725 MHz) | |
Operating Frequency | 462.55 to 462.725 MHz | ||
467.55 to 467.725 MHz | |||
Frequency Drift | 2.5 ppm | The amount that a transmitter's frequency varies from its nominal value. | |
Output Power | 20 W max | The maximum RF power that a transmitter can produce, as reported by the manufacturer in product documentation. | |
Measured Power | 19.54 W max | Actual output power measured by a telecommunication certification body (TCB) and reported to the Federal Communications Commission. | |
Spurious Emissions | -60 dB max | Emission on a frequency or frequencies which are outside the necessary bandwidth. | |
FM Hum and Noise | 12.5 kHz | -36 dB max | The frequency modulation present on an unmodulated carrier. |
25 kHz | -40 dB max | ||
Adjacent Channel Power | 12.5 kHz | -60 dB max | |
25 kHz | -70 dB max | ||
Audio Response | -3 to 1 dB | The degree of precision with which the frequency deviation of a transmitter responds to a designated audio frequency signal level. | |
Audio Distortion | 5 % max | ||
Emission Types | 12.5 kHz | 11K0F3E | 11 kHz occupied bandwidth, FM analog voice |
25 kHz | 16K0F3E | 16 kHz occupied bandwidth, FM analog voice | |
VOX | Yes | ||
Busy Channel Lockout | Yes | Indicates that a transmitter can be prevented from operating when a receiver detects activity on the tuned frequency. | |
Timeout Timer | Yes | Indicates that a radio is capable of limiting the length of each transmission. |
Channel Selector (Front Buttons)
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Front | The channel selector is located on the front panel of the radio. |
Type | Up/Down Buttons | The setting can be increased or decreased by pressing a pair of buttons. |
Channel Selector (Mic Buttons)
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Mic | The channel selector is located on a hand microphone. |
Type | Up/Down Buttons | The setting can be increased or decreased by pressing a pair of buttons. |
Channel Selector (Mic Keypad)
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Mic | The channel selector is located on a hand microphone. |
Type | Keypad | The setting can be adjusted by using a numeric keypad. |
Volume Control
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Front | The volume control is located on the front panel of the radio. |
Type | Rotary Knob | The setting can be adjusted by rotating a round knob. |
Squelch Control
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Type | Menu Item | The setting can be adjusted by using the radio's menu system. |
Keypad
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Lockable | Yes | The keypad can be configured in a way that disables the function of most keys. |
Display
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Front | The display is located on the front panel of the radio. |
Type | TFT | Liquid-Crystal Display with Thin-Film Transistor technology and CCFL (cool compound fluorescent lamp) backlighting |
Dimmable | Yes | The brightness of the display's backlight can be adjusted by the user. |
Size | 1.44 in | Diagonal measurement of a display |
Internal Speaker
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Bottom | The internal speaker is located at the bottom surface of the radio. |
Microphone Port
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Front Panel | The microphone port is located on the front panel of the radio. |
Connector Type | RJ45-Female | 8-Position RJ45 Female |
Speaker Port
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Rear Panel | The speaker port is located on the rear panel of the radio. |
Programming Port
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Front Panel | The programming port is located on the front panel of the radio. |
Connector Type | RJ45-Female | RJ45 Female |
Antenna Port
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Location | Rear Panel | The antenna port is located on the rear panel of the radio. |
Connector Type | UHF-Female | UHF Female (SO-239) |
Power Supply Port
Parameter | Value | Description |
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Supply Voltage | 13.8 V +/-15% |
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