The manual dedicates 15 pages solely to the front panel interface. Unlike civilian radios with dedicated buttons, the PRC-158 uses contextual soft keys. The Top Manual teaches you the difference between a (select) and a Long Press (context menu) – a crucial distinction when setting the 10 MHz GPS disciplined oscillator.
Uses the standard Falcon® user interface to minimize training requirements for operators already familiar with Harris tactical radios. Mission Modules: an+prc158+manual+top
Operates on 19-34 VDC, consuming up to 120W at maximum output. The manual dedicates 15 pages solely to the
The top manual distinguishes between in manpack configuration and Low Power (3-5W) as a handheld. The manual contains a chart showing battery life (using the BB-2590 battery) versus duty cycle. Pro tip: Running 20W on a hot day will shut the radio down via thermal protection—section 2-14 of the manual explains how to read the thermal gauge. Uses the standard Falcon® user interface to minimize