User's Manual

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SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION
1-1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This manual provides operation and maintenance instructions for the URC-200 (V2) Radio
Set shown in Figure 1-1. The radio set is a lightweight VHF/UHF transceiver providing AM/FM
transmission and reception of non-secure voice or data in the frequency bands used in maritime,
land, mobile and tactical line-of sight communications as well as military and civilian air traffic
control operations. Secure communications can be achieved with an appropriate external
encryption device and with the transceiver in the data [Cipher Text (CT)] mode.
NOTICE
The URC-200 (V2) is FCC certified in the 115-149.995 (AM) and
115 - 173.995 (FM) bands.
1. The URC-200 (V2) transceiver is to be tuned only to those frequencies that
the transceiver user, by law, is permitted to use.
2. Operation and tuning of the transceiver should be restricted to those users
who are knowledgeable about which frequencies are authorized for use.
3. Transceiver operation on unauthorized frequencies is a violation of the law.
4. The capabilities of this transceiver allow users the freedom for authorized
personnel to easily tune the transceiver. This allows the transceiver to work with
other communication systems within the band, provided that the transceiver's
tuned frequencies are permitted by regulation.
Figure 1-1. URC-200 (V2) Transceiver Set