Also new from K-Po comes the Trucker “Plus” we’ve the specification below with the direct link to the page so you can see what gas changed on the internals of this radio. Like a mid life refresh it seems to add new features and benefits to the radio. All information below
NEW FEATURES (compared to Lafayette Trucker 5770420)
Same din size with powerful front panel speaker in shorter body
12/24 Dual voltage and high impact die casting rear panel
38 CTCSS sub tones support
Adjustable 3 levels ASQ sensitivity
Existing Features and Functions
Large scale, easy reading stn LCD display
Display and keypad backlighted with two selectable colors (green or amber)
Frequency and channel number display at the same time
Europe multi standards support: EU, PL, DE, UK
In dash mounting kit + standard mounting kit support
AM/FM selector + menu function
Scan + memory scan function
Emergency channel 9 + 19 access support
5 Memory channel support
ASQ (auto squelch) by actual audio responsive squelch system
Led indicator for RX or TX
Built–in automatic noise limiter
More functions in menu:
– Beep sound on/off for all keys
– Roger beep on/off
– Two color LCD backlighting ( green & amber)
– Dimmer and bright control for LCD brightness
– 3 level ASQ sensitivity control
High quality condensor microphone with CH up & down and ASQ backlighted buttons.
Technical Specifications
General
Transmitter: Crystal Controlled Pll Synthesizer
Receiver: Double Conversion, Superheterodyne System
Voltage Operation: DC 13.8V /24V
Temperature: -10°C to +50 °C
Channel Number: CE Multi Standard Support
Channel Step: 10 KHz
Dimension: 115 (D) x 178 (W) x 50 (H) mm
Weight: 820g (Main set only)
Transmitter
Output Power: AM 4W/ FM 4W
Frequency Range: 26.565MHz to 27.99125MHz for CE Multi standard
Frequency Tolerance: +/-200 Hz
Modulation Sensitivity: 6mV (1.25KHz INPUT)
Modulation Capablity: AM : 85%FM : 2 KHz
Receiver:
Frequency Range: 26.565MHz to 27.99125MHz for CE Multi standard
Sensitivity: AM : 0.5 Uv (S/N 10dB at 30% MOD)FM : 0.20 uV (SINAD12dB at 1.5K DEV)
Tight Squelch: 1mV
Auto Squelch: 0.3 uV
S/N Ratio: 40 dB
Distortion: 3%
S/Meter (S-9): 100 μV
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does this NEW version cater for the latest changes to UK legislation? EG: switchable between AM-FM ?
I’m not 100% but I think remains just FM in U band