Garmin 530HCx Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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Radio
Channels: Ch 8–14 FRS,
Ch 1–7, 15–22 GMRS (FCC license req. in
US) WX 1–7 Weather Radio channels
Codes: 1–38
Range: Up to 2 miles on FRS; up to 14 miles on GMRS
Radio Output Power:
FRS 0.5 W; GMRS 2.0 W or 5.0 W (5.0 W - US
only)
Alkaline battery pack, 0.5, 2.0 W
Power
Input: 8.4 V, 2400mAh, rechargeable 2–cell lithium-
ion battery pack
Battery Life:
Li-Ion Pack: Up to 14 hours (GMRS 5 watt TX,
GPS On)
4
Alkaline Pack: Up to 18 hours (GMRS 2 watt
TX, GPS On)4
Recharging Time: Up to 6 hours for a fully
depleted Li-Ion pack
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
1
Subject to proper user calibration.
2
Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S.
DoD-imposed Selective Availability program.
3
With optional Garmin Differential Beacon Receiver Input (such as
Garmin GBR 23).
4
5, 5, 90 Duty Cycle - 5% receive with audio unmuted, 5%
transmit and 90% standby (receive with audio muted)