PNI-HP9700USB

The PNI Escort HP 9700 USB is a compact, multi-standard mobile CB radio transceiver designed for clear, noise-free communication. Operating across 40 AM/FM channels within the 26.965 – 27.405 MHz frequency bands, it is suitable for use in cars, trucks, or heavy machinery across several European countries due to its easily switchable regional frequency configurations. Key Technical Specifications Power Supply: Dual 12V / 24V auto-detection, allowing direct plug-in to standard cars or heavy trucks without manual modifications. Transmission Power: Standard legal output of 4 Watts. Size & Mounting: Super compact design measuring 115 x 150 x 38 mm; it supports a neat 1DIN installation inside dashboard slots. Front Panel USB Socket: Features a convenient 5V 1.7A USB port used for keeping smartphones or tablets charged on the road. Noise Filtering and Controls One of the standout attributes highlighted on the official Passion Radio product sheet is its advanced background noise mitigation suite: ANC (Automatic Noise Cancelling): Actively isolates incoming audio to remove background engine whine or environmental static. ASQ (Automatic Squelch Control): Offers 5 levels of automated noise gating. Manual Squelch: Features 28 precise adjustable levels for fine-tuning signal capture. RF Gain Control: Provides 9 levels of adjustable reception sensitivity to minimize signal distortion from local over-powered transmissions. User Interface and Utilities The transceiver features a multi-color backlit LCD panel displaying operating channels and an digital S-meter for signal strength. It includes a single-button toggle for immediate access to emergency channels 9 and 19, a keypad lock function, and persistent scanning modes across all 40 channels.