User's Manual
Table Of Contents
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Model MXT400 Model MXT400
OPERATING YOUR RADIO
About Range
Your MXT400 is designed to give you maximum operating range under
optimum conditions.
Optimum conditions for maximum operating range are:
▪ Over water
▪ In open rural areas without obstructions
▪ On at areas where you can see the other radio user
To ensure you get maximum range:
▪ Be sure to mount the antenna (sold seperately) as high as possible
on your vehicle
▪ Be sure to set your radio to use Hi power (see Selecting the
Transmit (TX) Power Level)
Maximum Range / No Sight Obstruction
Medium Range / Partial Obstruction to Line of Sight
Short Range / Major Obstruction to Line of Sight
Rear Panel Connections
1. External Power Jack - Connection Terminal for optional power cable
(sold seperately).
2. EXT SPKR Jack - 3.5mm Audio connector for optional external speaker
(sold seperately) (see Using an External Speaker for specications).
3. ANT Jack - SO-239 UHF connector for external antenna (sold seper-
ately)