Ritron pub. 14500023 rev. C 08-02 copyright© 2002 ritron, inc. all rights reserved ritron®, patriot®, jobcom®, quick assist®, and quiet call® are registered trademarks of ritron, inc. O utpost tm and quick talk tm are trademarks of ritron, inc. P.O. Box 1998, carmel, in 46082-1998 505 w. Carmel ...
Page ii notice: the outpost is not intended for communicating information to protect life or property, and must not be used for these purposes. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, follow these basic safety instructions when using this unit: 1. Read and follow all instructi...
Page 1 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual about the outpost wireless callbox model identification model band frequency range signalling formats rqx-150* vhf-fm 150155 mhz std., 155160 mhz opt. Ctcss rqx-450* uhf-fm 460470 mhz std., ...
Page 2 ® outpost basic owners manual intercom (always-on) feature for the rqx-454/454-n the rqx-454/454-n can be programmed to operate as a two-way intercom. When this feature is activated the automatic shut-off is disabled and the callbox will remain on in standby mode allowing it to receive a c...
Page 3 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual refer to fig1. 1. Antenna connector the antenna radiates radio signals. Before using the outpost, make sure the antenna is securely fastened into the connector. If the outpost is to be used ou...
Page 4 ® outpost basic owners manual installing batteries into the outpost fig2: back half of housing, showing cell polarity use non-rechargeable alkaline d-cell batteries for maximum battery life. The outpost should operate for one (1) year on a set of alkaline batteries, depending upon usage. Co...
Page 5 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual notes: refer to table 1 (frequency codes) and table 2 (qc tone codes) when programming the outpost. For p rogramming b utton locations, refer to the internal view of the front of the rf housing...
Page 6 ® outpost basic owners manual pc programming the outpost (rqx-150/450/446/454) table 2: quiet call tone codes quick talk qc code 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7 162.2 xz xa wa xb sp yz ...
Page 7 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual rqx programming instructions reprogramming the automatic shut-off time rqx-150/450 standard and xt models: use pc programming software rpt-pcpk-3.0r19. 1. Refer to the owners manual for disass...
Page 8 ® outpost basic owners manual the outpost can be mounted to virtually any surface with four (4) #6 panhead screws. Choose a type of screw thread and screw length which will hold firmly in the surface to which the unit will be mounted. To mount the outpost (refer to fig3.) 1. Remove the fron...
Page 9 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual + + + + + + expo-12 external power 12vdc input/ battery back-up kit (optional) 3. Place the jumper over the correct two pj101 pins for the batteries you are using (rechargeable or non-rechargea...
Page 10 ® outpost basic owners manual 1. Do not drill or penetrate this enclosure. Use only the pre-drilled mounting holes located in each of the four corners of the bottom half of the enclosure. Take care when re-assembling the enclosure. Be sure to carefully seat the recessed area and gasket of t...
Page 11 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual the rules and regulations of the united states federal communications commission (fcc) require you or your radio service provider to have a license for your radio system before activating the ...
Page 12 ® outpost basic owners manual complete wireless communication solutions from ritron - we build wireless solutions for nearly 3 decades ritron has been designing, manufacturing, and supplying reliable, professional wireless communication products for users worldwide. Ritron wireless products...
Page 13 for assistance, call ritron at 800-872-1872, or go to www.Ritron.Com ® outpost basic owners manual advantages of ritron wireless products: unique products and features not available from any other source adds speed, flexibility, and responsiveness to any organization fully compatible with v...
Page 14 ® outpost basic owners manual care and maintenance vibrations/ shock though the outpost is designed to be rugged, it cannot be expected to survive extreme abuse. An optional tamper-resistant cover is available. Chemicals do not use harsh, corrosive or abrasive chemicals to clean the outpost...
