CB Radios GlossaryCB Radio Specifications and MeaningsA useful guide to CB Radio specifications to help you choose a radio that best suits your needs. 40 ChannelsOperates on 40 UK Channels only. 80 ChannelsOperates on 40 UK Channels & 40 European Channels Multi ChannelsOperates on 10 bands with over 400 channels allowing you to use it all throughout Europe. LED Channel Read-outLED read-out shows channel number Backlit LCD DisplayBacklit LCD display shows channel number and other icons Digital Signal MeterMeter on LCD screen shows incoming and outgoing signal strength Analogue Signal MeterMechanical style signal meter shows accurate signal strength reading Up/Down Buttons on MicButtons on microphone allow you to change channel Scan FunctionAllows you to scan all the channels for a transmission at the touch of a button Last Channel RecallTakes you back to the last channel you transmitted on PA FunctionThis amplifies your voice through an external PA Horn Key Lock FunctionWhen activated, provides key pad security eliminating accidental channel change. MIC GainAdjusts the level of outgoing audio RF GainAdjusts the level of incoming signal Tone ControlAdjusts the tone of the incoming audio Automatic SquelchAutomatically adjusts the squelch level Channel 9 ButtonAllows you to jump to the emergency channel at the touch of a button Channel 19 ButtonAllows you to jump to the calling channel at the touch of a button Frequency DisplayShows frequency on screen as well as channel number Memory ButtonsAllows you to store frequently used channels in a memory bank (5 or 7) Dual WatchAllows you to monitor 2 channels at once Backlit Front PanelMakes the radio easy to use in the dark 12 or 24 Volt OperationCB Radio operates on 12 or 24 Volt. Built in VOXVoice activated hands-free function. Click here to view our Mobile CB Radios, Handheld CB Radios and CB Radio Packs. Click here to view our CB Radio Guide |