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Magnum Raptor frequency expansion

AudioShockwav

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Converting to 240 Channels:

Power OFF the radio and remove bottom cabinet.

Orientate radio with front panel Facing towards you.

Locate header pin and jumper at j1.

Move jumper to the left and center pin on j1.

Power ON the radio.

Rotate the band selector to select the desired band limn A to F.

NOTE: If the radio does not convert, turn off the radio and press the CPU reset button near j1 for approx. 5 seconds.

Converting to 10 Meter Rand:

Power OFF the radio and remove bottom cabinet.

Orientate radio with front panel facing towards you.

Locate header pin and jumper at j1.

Move Jumper to right and center pins on j1.

Power ON the radio.

Rotate the band selector to band A (10 meter band). Note that the other bands B-F are not used in 10 Meter Mode.

NOTE: If the radio does not work,. turn off the radio and press the CPU reset button near J1 for approx. 5 seconds.


73
Jeff
 

Converting to 240 Channels:

Power OFF the radio and remove bottom cabinet.

Orientate radio with front panel Facing towards you.

Locate header pin and jumper at j1.

Move jumper to the left and center pin on j1.

Power ON the radio.

Rotate the band selector to select the desired band limn A to F.

NOTE: If the radio does not convert, turn off the radio and press the CPU reset button near j1 for approx. 5 seconds.

Converting to 10 Meter Rand:

Power OFF the radio and remove bottom cabinet.

Orientate radio with front panel facing towards you.

Locate header pin and jumper at j1.

Move Jumper to right and center pins on j1.

Power ON the radio.

Rotate the band selector to band A (10 meter band). Note that the other bands B-F are not used in 10 Meter Mode.

NOTE: If the radio does not work,. turn off the radio and press the CPU reset button near J1 for approx. 5 seconds.


73
Jeff
Is it the same on a Raptor II ? Tried to convert mine and it was a no go....
 

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