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RCI-69 Base Plus
Ranger RCI 69 Base Plus: This powerful device features a robust design, classic black finish, and top-tier performance. With over 100 watts of transmit power, and AM, FM, SSB, and PA modes, it’s perfect for both amateur and professional operators.
The latest version includes a cooling fan, enhancing stability and durability, ensuring efficient operation even during extended use. Experience superior communication with this reliable 10-meter base station transceiver.
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RCI-69 Base Plus
- Consistent and Stable SSB Frequency Performance
- White LED Display Lights
- Incorporates a Twin Cooling Fan
- Hi Power 100 Watts PeP AM & SSB Transmit Power Output
- New Final Amplifier Design
- New And Latest Main PC Board For Increased Stability And Sensitivity
- CW, PA, FM, AM, USB, LSB Mode
- Large Illuminated S/RF & SWR Meter
- Variable Echo Control & Switched Talk-back
- Variable power output control, adjusts your deadkey power
- Fine + Coarse Variable SSB Clarifier
- Variable Talk Back Control
- Build-In Echo with dual controls
Product Details
If you’re on the lookout for a dependable and powerful 10-meter base station transceiver, then the Ranger RCI 69 Base Plus might be precisely what you’re after. This device not only boasts a rugged design and timeless black finish but also delivers outstanding performance, whether you’re operating as an amateur radio enthusiast from your home radio shack or as a professional operator.
With an impressive transmit power of over 100 watts, the RCI 69 Base Plus expands communication range and enhances signal transmission capability. Ranger’s latest top-of-the-line main PC board design ensures increased stability and sensitivity for an even better communication experience. Additionally, the built-in cooling fan makes the Ranger RCI-69 Base Plus the ultimate choice for radio enthusiasts seeking power, performance, and reliability.
With its white LED channel and frequency display lights, it not only performs exceptionally but also looks appealing in any environment. And with AM, FM, SSB, and PA modes, you’ll be ready to communicate with anyone at any time.
Features
Premium Features:
- Consistent and Stable SSB
- Frequency Performance
- White LED Display Lights
- Incorporates a Twin Cooling Fan
- Hi Power 100 Watts PeP AM/FM & SSB Transmit Power Output
- New Final Amplifier Design
- New And Latest Main PC Board For Increased Stability And Sensitivity
- CW, PA, FM, AM, USB, LSB Mode
- Five Digit Frequency Counter
- Large Illuminated S/RF & SWR Meter
- Variable Echo Control & Switched Talk-back
- Variable power output control, adjusts your deadkey power
- Fine + Coarse Variable SSB Clarifier
- Large Frequency Selector Knob
- Continuous Duty Built-in AC Power Supply
Additional Features:
- Green/Red LED Indicator for RX/TX
- Volume Control
- Squelch Control
- 1/4″ Headphone Jack on Front Plate
Jacks for PA, External Speaker, CW And Frequency Counter on Rear Panel - Noise Blanker And Automatic Noise Limiter circuitry
- End of Transmission Signal Tone (Roger Beep)
- Variable Dimmer Control
- Receive Gain Control
- Mic Gain Control
- Handheld Microphone
- Improved Receiver Design
- SWR/Cal Switch
- Separate SWR Cal Control
Specification
General:
Model: RCI- 69 BASE PLUS |
Frequency Range: 28.2450 ~ 29.6550 MHz |
Modes: CW/FM/AM/SSB/PA |
Frequency Control: Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer |
Frequency Tolarence: 0.005% |
Frequency Stability: 0.003% |
Temperature Range: -30OC to +50OC |
AC Input Voltage: 110V 60Hz (220V 50Hz Inside Switch) |
Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms |
Antenna Connectors: Standard SO-239 Type |
Meter Function: Meter #1: RF Output Power / Antenna SWR |
Meter Function: Meter #2: Receive Signal Strength /MOD% |
Transmitter:
RF Power Output: AM/CW: 25W. RMS |
RF Power Output: FM: 50W |
RF Power Output: AM/SSB: 100W PEP |
Antenna Connectors: UHF Type, 50 Ohms |
Spurious Emissions: -60 dB |
Carrier Suppression: -60 dB |
Am Modulation: Up to 100% |
Clarifier Range: ±5KHz XMT & REC ;± 1.5KHz REC only |
Receiver:
Sensitivity: CW/AM: 0.5µV for 10dB S/N |
Sensitivity: FM: 0.25 uV for 20dB S/N |
Sensitivity: SSB: 0.3 µV for 10dB S/N |
Squelch Sensitivity: 0.5 µV |
Selectivity: -55 dB |
Image Rejection: -50 dB |
Adjacent Channel Rejection: -60dB |
Audio Power Output: 2.5W at 10% THD |
Specification
General: | |
Frequency Range: 12 meter | 24.890 ~ 24.990 MHz |
Frequency Range: 10 meter | 28.000 ~ 29.699 MHz |
Tuning Steps | 100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz, 100KHz, 1 MHz |
Emission | USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM |
Frequency Control | Dual Phase-lock-loop Synthesizer |
Frequency Tolerance / Stability | 0.005% / 0.001% |
Operating Temperature Range | -20OC to +50OC |
Microphone | Plug-In (6-Pin), 400W Dynamic PTT |
AC Input Voltage | 100120VAC 60Hz |
AC Power Consumption | 300W |
Antenna Connectors | Standard SO-239 Type |
Meter | Meter #1: Indicates relative |
RF Power Output/Antenna SWR | |
Meter #2 : Indicates Received | |
Signal Strength/AM Modulation | |
TRANSMITTER: | |
RF Power Output | 80W RMS : CW/AM/FM, 200W PeP : AM/USB/LSB |
SSB Generation | Dual-Balanced Modulation |
AM Modulation | Class B Amplitude Modulation |
FM Deviation | ±4KHz @ 1KHz 30mV Audio (±5KHz max.) |
Clarifier Range | ±5 KHz |
Harmonic and Spurious Emission | Better than 60 dB |
AM/FM Frequency Response | 400 to 5000 Hz |
SSB Frequency Response | 400 to 3000 Hz |
Output Impedance | 50 Ohms Unbalanced |
Output Indicators | RF Meter shows relative RF Output Power |
RECEIVER: | |
AM/CW: 0.50uV for 10dB S+N/N | |
Sensitivity | FM: 0.25uV for 12dB S+N/N |
USB/LSB: 0.15uV for 10dB S+N/N | |
AM/FM Selectivity | 50dB at 10 KHz |
SSB Selectivity | 60dB at 4 KHz |
Image Rejection | More than 50dB |
IF Rejection | More than 80dB |
Adjacent Channel Rejection | >50 dB |
Squelch | Adjustable-Threshold less than 0.7 uV |
Audio Frequency Response | 400 to 2500 Hz |
Distortion | Less than 10% at 2Watts Output into 8 Ohms |
Adjacent Channel Rejection | >50 dB |
Cross Modulation | >50 dB |
Intermediate Frequency | 10.695MHz (AM-1st, SSB), 455KHz (AM-2nd) |
Clarifier Range | ±5 KHz |
Noise Blanker | IF Single Gate Type |
Audio Output Power | More than 3 Watts into 8 Ohms |
Built-in Speaker | 8 Ohms |
External Speaker (Optional) | Disables Internal Speaker when connected |
Supplied Accessories
- 4-Pins Microphone
- Installation Hardware
Controls and Indicators
1. POWER ON/OFF CONTROL |
2. RF/SWR METER |
3. SWR/CAL SWITCH |
4. NB/ANL SWITCH |
5. ROGER BEEP SWITCH |
6. NOISE FILTER |
7. HIGH/LOW SWITCH |
8. SIGNAL/MODULATION METER |
9. CHANNEL |
10. FREQUENCY COUNTER |
11. MICROPHONE JACK |
12. CALIBRATE CONTROL |
13. DIM CONTROL |
14. TALK BACK |
15. RF GAIN CONTROL |
16. MIC GAIN CONTROL |
17. TIME/ECHO CONTROL |
18. CHANNEL SELECTOR |
19. MODE CONTROL |
20. BAND SELECT SWITCH |
21. SQUELCH CONTROL |
22. RF POWER |
23. VOLUME CONTROL |
24.COARSE/FINE CONTROL |
25. PHONE JACK |
26. MODE LED INDICATORS |
27. RX/TX LED |
1. ANTENNA |
2. PA SPEAKER JACK |
3. EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK |
4. CW KEY |
5. FUSE |
6. AC POWER CORD |
7. FREQUENCY COUNTER OUTPUT JACK |
8. +12 VDC |
9. FAN |
Controls and Indicators
1. POWER ON/OFF CONTROL | 2. CALIBRATE CONTROL |
3. RF POWER CONTROL | 4. RF GAIN |
5. MICROPHONE GAIN | 6. FREQUENCY SELECTOR |
7. CLARIFIER CONTROL | 8. SQUELCH CONTROL |
9. VOLUME CONTROL | 10. MODE SELECTOR |
11. PHONE JACK | 12. RF/SWR METER |
13. SIGNAL/MODULATION METER | 14. FREQUENCY DISPLAY |
15. FUNCTION |
16. NB/ANL SWITCH | 17. ROGER BEEP SWITCH |
18. SPLIT SWITCH | 19. PROGRAM SWITCH |
20. MANUAL SWITCH | 21. SHIFT SWITCH |
22. & 23. ▲UP/▼ DOWN SELECTOR | 24. LOCK SWITCH |
25. ENTER SWITCH | 26. MEMORY SWITCH |
27. SCAN SWITCH | 28. SWR SWITCH |
29. DIM SWITCH |
1. ANTENNA | 2. PA SPEAKER JACK |
3. EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK | 4. CW KEY |
5. FUSE | 6. AC POWER CORD |
7. FREQUENCY COUNTER OUTPUT JACK | 8. +12 VDC |