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40 Channel CB Radio
with 4-Watt Output Power
Model 1001z
Owner’s Manual
midlandusa.com
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Table of Contents Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics ................................ 3 How to Install your Midland Mobile CB ..................................... 3 Included Installation and Operating Accessories .............................. 4 Where to Locate your CB Transceiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Mechanical Mounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Power Wi
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Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Thank you for purchasing the state-of-the-art mobile 1001z CB Radio from Midland. We are proud to offer you this important piece of communication equipment to help you stay informed. How to Install your Midland Mobile CB This transceiver may be installed in any 12-volt negative ground-system car or truck. Most current U.S. and foreign vehicles use a negative system, but some older models and some newer large trucks may have a positive ground. C
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Included Installation and Operating Accessories 1. Easy removal mounting bracket system. 2. Microphone bracket system. 3. All main-unit and microphone mounting hardware needed for normal installation. 4. Plug-in microphone with coil cord. 5. FCC part 95, Subpart D. 6. Owner’s Manual. Where to Locate your CB Transceiver Your new Midland CB is designed to be installed either under the dash or vertically on a console of your vehicle. Safety and convenience are primary considerations in deci
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Power Wiring (negative ground only) 1. If you have not determined whether your vehicle has a negative or positive ground, do so now. Then disconnect the negative lead from the battery to prevent short circuits that can occur during wiring. Do not connect this transceiver to positive ground electrical systems. 2. With negative ground A. Connect the positive (RED WIRE with in-line fuse holder) to either the (a) fuse block, (b) cigarette lighter, or (c) directly to the positive post on your bat
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Antenna Installation Follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions carefully. Warning: Never operate your CB radio without attaching an antenna or with a broken antenna cable. This will result in damage to transmitter circuitry. Safety notice: The antenna used for this radio must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 8 in. (20cm) from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Tuning Your Antenna Some
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Operating Controls Normal / CB/PA S/RF CH9 TX LED Channel Display Switch Display Switch Locking On/Off Channel Squelch / RF Mic Volume Selector Knob Connector Microphone Connector: Plug in the supplied microphone to this connector. Received signals will not be heard without the microphone. ON/OFF Channel Buttons: This easy-to-operate control allows changing of CB channels, either up or down. Squelch Control: Adjust this control just until background noise disappears. If the control is a
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Back Panel Antenna PA EXT Connector Jack Speaker Jack 13.8VDC Power Cord Antenna Connector: Connect a standard 50-ohm CB antenna to this connector. External Speaker Jack: When a speaker is connected to this jack, the internal speaker is by-passed. All received signals will be heard through the external speaker. The speaker connected to the “EXT” jack should be rated at 8 ohms and 5 watts. PA Jack: An optional PA speaker may be attached to your transceiver through the PA output jack on the ba
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Technical Specifications General Frequency Range ................................................................................ 26.965-27.405 MHz Channels ......................................................................................................................... 40 Modulation Type .............................................................................................................AM Antenna Impedance ........................................................................
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PLAIN ENGLISH RULES § 95.404 (CB Rule 4) Do I need a license? CITIZENS BAND RADIO SERVICES You do not need an individual license to operate a CB station. You Prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DCare authorized by this rule to operate your CB station in accordance FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONS with the rules in this subpart. (1) Want to report an interference complaint; or (2) Want to know if the FCC has type accepted a transmitter for § 95.405 (CB Rule 5) Where
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antenna. Consult part 17 of the FCC’s Rules for more information. Frequency Channel WARNING:——————————————————— (megahertz - MHz) 1 26.965 Installation and removal of CB station antennas near power lines 2 26.975 is dangerous. For your safety, follow the installation directions 3 26.985 4 27.005 included with your antenna. 5 27.015 ———————————————————————— 6 27.025 7 27.035 [48 FR 24894, June 3, 1983, as amended at 48 FR 41416, Sept. 8 27.055 1 9 27.065 15, 1983] 10 27.075 11 27.085 12 27.10
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the signal is used to make contact or to continue communications. of the following means: (Examples of circuits using these signals are tone operated squelch (1) Previously assigned CB call sign; and selective calling circuits.) If the signal is an audible tone, it (2) K prefix followed by operator initials and residence zip code; must last no longer than 15 seconds at one time. If the signal is a (3) Name; or subaudible tone, it may be transmitted continuously only as long as (4) Organizational
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FCC. OTHER THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW qualified to perform transmitter maintenance and repair duties in the private land mobile services and fixed services by an organization § 95.421 (CB Rule 21) What are the penalties for violating these or committee representative of users in those services. rules? (c) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, each (a) If the FCC finds that you have willfully or repeatedly violated the internal repair and each internal adjustment of a CB transmitte
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Service If you have a problem which you believe requires service, please first check the FAQ section of the website, check your Owner’s Manual, or call and speak with a service technician. Many problems can be remedied without returning the unit for service. If necessary, return as follows: Pack the unit in its original box and packing. Then pack the original box in a suitable shipping carton. Caution: Improper packing may result in damage during shipment. Include the following: a. Full desc
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Limited Warranty Subject to the exclusions set forth below, Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland CB Radio which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within Three Years following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not apply to water damage, battery leak, abuse or misuse of unauthorized accessories, unauthorized service or modification or altered products. Accessories have a 90 day warranty from date of purchase,
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