User's Manual

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The antenna is a 12-inch long, broadband, VHF/UHF vertically polarized antenna that is
attached to the front panel antenna connector. The antenna connector is a BNC type connector,
surrounded by a threaded sleeve. The antenna is screwed onto this sleeve.
1.5.3 BATTERY CASE - UBC-100
The battery case holds
two batteries. Always use two of the same type battery when
replacing batteries. Refer to Table 1-1 for available battery types and part numbers.
Table 1-1. Battery Types
Part Number Composition Type
BA-5390/U
Lithium Manganese
Dioxide
Non-rechargable
BA-5590B/U Lithium Sulfur Dioxide Non-rechargable
BB-390A/U Nickel Metal Hydride Rechargable
BB-590/U NiCad Rechargable
BB-2590/U Lithium Ion Rechargable
WARNING
DO NOT THROW BATTERIES IN THE TRASH
Dispose of all used batteries in accordance with all Federal, State
and local laws and regulations. Lithium batteries may be used in
the URC-200 (V2) Transceiver however lithium batteries contain
hazardous materials.
Improper handling, reverse-current operation or high
environmental temperatures may cause internally generated heat,
fire or toxic materials and gasses to be released from the battery.
The following precautions must be strictly observed to prevent
injury to personnel or damage to equipment:
 DO NOT heat, incinerate, crush, puncture, disassemble or
mutilate the batteries.
 DO NOT recharge primary Non- rechargeable) batteries.
 DO NOT store in equipment during periods of non-use for
more than 30 days.
 DO follow all safety instructions that come with the batteries or
printed on them.
 TURN OFF the equipment immediately if you (1) detect that
the battery compartment is becoming unduly hot, (2) hear battery
cells venting (hissing), or (3) smell irritating sulfur dioxide gas.
Remove the battery only after it is cool (after 30 to 60 minutes),
and dispose of it by following approved procedures.
Quick release latches enable the battery case to be securely attached to the unit for
operation. When the battery case is attached to the unit, the battery case is watertight. The case
contains a vent to permit venting of battery gasses.
1-5.4 HANDSET - H-189/GR
The handset contains a microphone and receiver for transmitting and receiving audio
signals. A retractable cord with a 5-pin connector attaches to the transceiver front panel. A push-
to-talk switch is located in the handset handle.
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MINIMUM EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT
As a minimum, the items shown in Figure 1-2 are required for an LOS system.