Transmission range of this walkie-talkie
On a completely open plain, or in the mountains from peak to peak, the maximum range is 10Km. In the countryside with mixed vegetation: 4Km. In hilly forest: 1.5Km.
Please note: range may be affected by a number of factors, such as weather, humidity, the presence of metal masses or power lines, vegetation, etc.
Please also note that it is not advisable to use your walkie-talkie between 2 moving vehicles.
Specific regulations
The Solognac 500 walkie-talkie is free to use in France, but regulations vary from country to country. Check with local authorities in other EEC countries to find out whether it is legal to use the device.
The device is compatible only with walkie-talkies of other brands transmitting on PMR 446. It is not compatible with radios using other frequencies, such as 157 MHz.
Power
Puissance d'émission < 0,5 watts
EirP < 0.5W
Channels and sub-channels
16 standard PMR 446 MHz uncoded channels.
121 private sub-channels (38 CTCSS and 83 DCS).
No limit on the number of radios that can transmit and receive on the same frequency.
Batteries and autonomy
The Solognac walkie-talkie comes with three rechargeable batteries. In the event of battery failure, you can replace them with conventional LR3 non-rechargeable batteries.
14 hours of autonomy with the AAA NiMH 800mAh batteries supplied. This autonomy has been calculated according to the following usage standard:
90% stand-by, 5% transmission, 5% reception.
Ease of use
Our model is operated by 3 buttons:
-an on/off knob, which is also used for sound adjustment
-a transmit button
-a channel/subchannel setting button.
Das value
SAR: 0.4848W/Kg (head) 0.558W/Kg (body)
The local Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) quantifies the user's exposure to electromagnetic waves from the equipment concerned. The maximum authorized SAR is 2 W/Kg for the head and trunk, and 4 W/Kg for the limbs.
Package contents
1 x walkie-talkie Solognac 500
1 x ambidextrous BTE headset with transmitter microphone
1 x belt clip
1 x wrist strap
1 x mains and USB charger
3 x AAA rechargeable batteries
Weights and dimensions
Walkie-talkie weight: 175 g.
Height (including antenna): 19 cm.
Antenna length: 7.3 cm.
Front width: 6.5 cm top, 5.5 cm bottom.
Thickness with belt clip: 3.5 cm.
Screen size: 3 cm x 1.5 cm.
Charging cable length: 100 cm.
Tips for charging your walkie-talkie
We recommend an initial charge of 12 to 14 hours, followed by maintenance charges of 6 hours.
As soon as the charge indicator shows 1 or 2 bars, charge until you reach 3 bars.
Note: the USB socket allows you to charge your device in your vehicle.