User Manual

GX1600/GX1700
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15 RAM3+
(
CMP31
)
REMOTE MIC OPERATION
When an optional RAM3+ Remote microphone is connected to the GX1600
or GX1700, all VHF, DSC, setup menus, waypoint, and compass functions
can be remotely operated. The RAM3+s operation is same as the GX1600
and GX1700 except the receiver audio volume setting and squelch level
setting. The reason for the same operation is to make the operation of the
radio and RAM3+ easy. For specic operation of the RAM3+ review sections
in the radio manual. The RAM3+ is supplied with 23 feet (7 m) of routing
cable and can be extended up to 70 feet (21 m) using three 23-foot exten-
sion cables model CT-100. The intercom feature can be used between the
RAM3+ and the GX1600 or GX1700. In addition, speaker wires are supplied
at the panel mount of the routing cable for external speakers to be connected
in noisy environments.
15.1 REMOTE MIC CONTROLS
DISTRESS
E
INT
BUSY
6 6
6
KEY
Toggles between high and low power. When the
key is pressed while
the transceiver is on CH13 or CH67, the power is temporarily switched
from LO to HI until the PTT switch is released. The
key does not func-
tion on transmit inhibited and low-power only channels.