General:
Albrecht hand portable radio AE 2990 AFS is a Multi-Standard CB Radio, which can be
switched to all CB standards used within Europe. The radio can be used as portable radio
with rechargeable batteries, but as well as mobile radio with optional mobile adaptor or as
CB base station in connection with an external antenna and an external power supply.
Licensed ham radio operators may modify the radio easily to the 10 m and 12 m Band amateur radio
frequency ranges. In such cases please download the modification notes from our download server
www.hobbyradio.de in the section for "Amateur Radio". The regulations require that with such a
modified radio only amateur radio frequencies may be used, operation is only allowed according to the
amateur radio regulations and only for the purpose of amateur radio, not for any other purpose.
Vice versa, the use as CB radio is only allowed in the original factory default condition.
To operate a CB radio legally, it is requested to use only the country code setting and the operation
modes for the region where you wish to operate the radio. When crossing borders, switch the radio to
the allowed country code of your guest country.
OPERATING CONTROL AND FEATURES
Top Panel Features
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OFF
CLAR
VOL
SPK
MIC
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1. Off/On, Volume: Turn this button clockwise to turn power on and set desired listening
volume.
2. Clarifier: Allows variation of the received frequencies above and below the channel
frequency, although this control is intended primarily to tune in SSB signals.
3. Antenna Connector: This radio uses a BNC type connector for use with the supplied
custom flexible antenna this antenna provides good performance given its overall size.
However, longer antennas will substantially increase the users distance with the radio.
4. Microphone and Speaker Jack: 2.5mm and 3.5mm jack for connection of optional
speaker microphone accessory. Rubber Cover: When speaker/microphone is not being
used, this prevents dirt and water from getting inside the CB.
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