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OF THE QCX SERIES TRANSCEIVERS IS BUILT IN TEST EQUIPMENT.  ALTHOUGH THE
TEST EQUIPMENT IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO ALLOW ALIGNMENT AND TROUBLESHOOTING
OF THE QCX MINI, THE MANUAL SHOWS PC BOARD CONNECTIONS FOR MAKING EXTERNAL
MEASUREMENTS.  THE TEST EQUIPMENT SET CONSISTS OF A DIGITAL VOLTMETER 0 20
V DC, AN RF POWER METER 0 5 W, A FREQUENCY COUNTER 0 8 MHZ, AND A SIGNAL
GENERATOR 3R5 KHZ 200 MHZ.  USING THE QCX MINI THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RADIO
HAS A 2R1 MILLIMETER COAXIAL DC POWER JACK CABLE AND CONNECTOR NOT
SUPPLIED.  THERES A 3R5 MILLIMETER PHONE JACK FOR A KEYER PADDLE, AND
ANOTHER FOR STEREO HEADPHONES.  THE RIGHT SIDE PANEL HAS A BNC CONNECTOR
FOR THE ANTENNA FEED LINE, 3R5 MILLIMETER PHONE JACKS FOR PTT OUTPUT FOR
CONTROLLING AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER OR OTHER DEVICE, AND A COMPUTER AIDED
TRANSCEIVER CAT.  I DIDNT USE THE CAT FEATURE, BUT THE MANUAL GIVES
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING A CABLE TO INTERFACE THE TRANSCEIVER WITH A PC
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