Baofeng DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- BAOFENG
Table of Contents
Baofeng DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio
Introduction
When it comes to two-way radios that offer versatility and excellent performance, the Baofeng DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio stands out. Designed for both daily use and outdoor adventures, this high-performance radio offers a plethora of features that ensure clear communication, long battery life, and wide applicability.
The Baofeng DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio offers a blend of features and robust performance that makes it a versatile tool for various scenarios. With its durable construction, reliable dual-band operation, and long-lasting battery, this two-way radio is not just another gadget but a reliable partner for effective communication.
Product Details and Specifications
- Item Type : Walkie Talkie
- Material : ABS
- Power : 8W
- Frequency Range :
- VHF : 136-174MHz
- UHF : 400-520MHz
- Storage Channel : 128 Groups
- Battery Capacity : 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery
- Operating Voltage : 7.2V
- Plug Voltage : AC100-240V
- Brand : DOACT
- Special Feature : Long Range, Portable
- Frequency Range : 136 – 174 MHz, 400 – 520 MHz
- Age Range (Description) : Adult
- Tuner Technology : UHF, VHF
- Brand Name : DOACT
- Package Dimensions : 8.27 x 7.48 x 2.36 inches
- Item Model Number : DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12
- Number of Items : 1
- Model Number : DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12
Package Inclusions
- Wireless Walkie Talkie
- Battery
- Antenna
- Back Clip
- Hand Cord
- Charging Base
- Power Adapter
- Manual
Key Features
- Dual Band Capability : This radio operates in both VHF (136-174MHz) and UHF (400-520MHz) ranges, offering greater flexibility in communication.
- Long Range Communication : With a range of 1-5KM, this radio ensures clear and stable voice transmissions in various settings.
- High Performance : Offering 2W power and low power consumption, the radio is designed for prolonged use, ideal for everyday activities.
- Stable Signal : Automatic channel switching and stable signal reception are facilitated through the F/A key.
- Outdoor Applicability : This radio is ideal for outdoor environments as well as indoor spaces like hotels, shopping malls, and event venues.
- USB Rechargeable : Comes with a charging base and a power adapter for quick and convenient charging. It can also be charged via a computer or a charging bank.
- Large Battery Capacity : Equipped with an 1800mAh high-capacity lithium battery to accommodate long-term outdoor work.
- Premium Material : Made of high-quality ABS material, this walkie-talkie is designed to last.
- Memory Channels : Stores up to 128 channels for easy access to your most-used frequencies.
- Special Features : Designed with long-range capabilities and portability in mind, it’s ideal for both commercial and personal use.
- Adult-friendly : Given its features and functionalities, this device is ideal for adult use.
By incorporating these features, the DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio is positioned as a versatile, high-performance communication tool suitable for a wide range of activities and environments.
Optimal Configuration
- Storage Channels : With 128 storage channels, managing multiple conversations becomes a cakewalk.
- Battery Life : The 1800mAh high-capacity lithium battery ensures that you don’t have to worry about recharging often during long-term outdoor activities.
- USB Rechargeability : The device comes with a charging base and a power adapter, offering the convenience of quick charging via computer or power bank.
How to Use
Using the DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio is straightforward and user- friendly. Below are the steps to get you started:
Initial Setup
- Install the Battery : Open the battery compartment and insert the 1800mAh lithium-ion battery.
- Attach the Antenna : Screw the antenna into its designated port on the top of the walkie-talkie.
- Install Back Clip and Hand Rope : Attach the back clip to the back of the radio and thread the hand rope through its loop for easy carrying.
- Power On : Press and hold the power button to turn on the radio. You’ll hear a tone indicating that the device is powered up.
Setting the Frequency
- Access Frequency Mode : Press the F/A key to toggle between frequency and channel modes.
- Enter Frequency : Use the keypad to input the desired frequency, based on either VHF (136-174 MHz) or UHF (400-520 MHz) bands.
- Save Frequency : Once you’ve entered the frequency, you can save it to one of the 128 memory channels for quick access later.
Communication
- Select a Channel : Use the channel buttons or keypad to select the channel you want to use.
- Push to Talk (PTT) : Press the PTT button on the side of the radio to transmit your message. Release the button to listen for replies.
- Volume Control : Use the volume knob to adjust the speaker volume to your comfort level.
- Automatic Switching : Press the F/A key to allow the radio to automatically switch channels when a stable signal is received.
Charging
- Insert into Charging Base : Place the walkie-talkie into its charging base, ensuring it sits properly.
- Plug in Adapter : Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet.
- Indicator Light : A light will indicate the charging status. Once it turns green, the device is fully charged.
Special Features
- Dual Band Switching : You can switch between VHF and UHF bands by navigating through the menu.
- USB Charging : The device can also be charged through a USB cable connected to a computer or a charging bank.
By following these simple steps, you’ll be able to effectively operate the DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio for various communication needs.
FAQs
What is the battery life of the DOACTrkt8w9ixpy-12 Talkabout Radio?
The device comes with an 1800mAh lithium-ion battery, which is designed for long-term outdoor use. However, the actual battery life will depend on how frequently the radio is used for transmitting messages.
How do I switch between VHF and UHF bands?
Press the F/A key to toggle between frequency and channel modes. Then, manually input the desired frequency based on either VHF (136-174 MHz) or UHF (400-520 MHz) bands.
Can this radio decode other walkie talkie frequencies?
Yes, the radio has a frequency matching feature that allows you to chat on the same channel as other compatible devices.
What is the maximum range of communication?
The communication range is about 1-5KM (1094-5468 yards) in open places. Obstacles like buildings or trees can reduce this range.
Can I charge the radio using a USB cable?
Yes, the device comes with a charging base that is compatible with a USB cable, so you can also charge it using a computer or a portable charging bank.
How many channels does the device have?
The device has 128 memory channels where you can store your most frequently used frequencies for quick access.
Is the device suitable for commercial use?
Yes, the radio is suitable for various commercial and outdoor activities, such as in hotels, shopping malls, supermarkets, outdoor events, and even for hiking or camping.
Does it come with any accessories?
The package includes one wireless walkie-talkie, one battery, one antenna, one back clip, one hand cord, one charging base, one power adapter, and a manual.
Can I use this walkie talkie internationally?
Check the frequency regulations in the country you're visiting. The device operates in the VHF and UHF bands, which may not be legal for public use in some countries without a license.
Is the radio compatible with other brands of walkie talkies?
The radio features one-key frequency matching, which should allow it to communicate with other radios operating on the same frequency. Compatibility with other brands will depend on those radios' specifications.
Is the battery user-replaceable?
Yes, the package includes a detachable 1800mAh lithium-ion battery.
How many people can use the walkie talkie at the same time?
The number of users is restricted by the number of available channels. The device has 128 memory channels, but only one person per channel can speak at a given time.
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