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Although the 212 and 242 microphones are interchangeable between the 212 and 242 radios, they are in fact a little different on the inside. Microphone connector wiring for radio shack htx212 qrz forums. The htx 212 is a 31 memory channel, 6 174 mhz receive and standard 2 meter transmit, 45 watt high power, 10 watt low power, mobile that is adequate, but has one or two serious flaws. If you prefer to be anonymous write it in the message. Htx 242 twometer mobile trans ceiver the htx 200 2m radio is part number 191102, the htx 400 uhf radio listed below is 191104. Information on expanding the tx of the htx 252 to 6174mhz i have not personally tried this.
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I remember a former coworker showing me his kenwood htx 212 or his radio shack tm221 whichever he called it. Radio shack htx212 manuals and user guides, transceiver. The info i have states that it will work on htx 242 or 212 i tested on my htx 242 worked. It is based on the kenwood tm221231241 series radio.
As i remember, it was based on the kenwood tm 2x1 series of radios 221231241 of that period mid1990s. Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators. Where to send radio shack htx212 for repair worldwidedx. Radio shack htx252 manuals and user guides, transceiver. Radio shack htx242 owners manual pdf download manualslib. Nov 25, 2011 i believe that the radio shack htx 212 was oem manufactured by kenwood. Fyi, if you decide to attempt any modifications to your htx 252, you are doing so at your own risk. I paused for a moment and thought wtf are you talking about and then.
The htx 252 service manual which you can order from radio shack is. User manuals, guides and specifications for your radio shack htx 252 transceiver. View online owners manual for radio shack htx 212 transceiver or simply click download button to examine the radio shack htx 212 guidelines offline on your desktop or laptop computer. Your radioshack htx 252 2meter fm mobile transceiver is a compact and versatile transceiver, perfect either in your vehicle or in your home. The 212 is not modifible for vhf tx, but the 242 is. I have an htx 212 out of warranty that continues to blow one of the txrx. View and download radio shack htx212 service manual online. Connect the antenna to your htx 212 using rg8u coaxial cable or other 50ohm cable.
Click here to write a new message or comment for htx 202 note that the message is not related to any article click here to see the article list for htx 202. Ive heard this is another mod that lets the unit transmit throughout its rec range. I have a problem that i can not logically figure out. Radio shack htx 212 transceiver for sale online ebay. Jul 16, 2016 hello, has anyone ever wired successfully a replacement microphone for the radio shack htx 212 2 meter radio,i know any electret mic can work on this radio,but i am hoping some one wired another mic with all functions,ie,dtmf,up,down.
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