PNI-HP-6500

The PNI Escort HP 6500 is an ultra-compact, multi-standard mobile CB radio transceiver. It is highly regarded by users on r/cbradio and expert reviewers for its plug-and-play simplicity and budget-friendly performance. Key Technical Specifications Physical Dimensions: Measures 110 x 120 x 25 mm and weighs around 385 grams, allowing it to fit into tight dashboard gaps or under-seat areas. Power Output: Delivers the European standard legal limit of 4W. It runs on a 12V DC power supply drawing up to 2A maximum. Operating Modes: Supports AM and FM frequency bands across 40 channels. Frequency Coverage: Operates across the standard 26.965 to 27.405 MHz range. Multi-Norm Capability: Supports key European channel bands including EU, CE, UK, PL, I, I2, dE, and In. Performance Features Double Squelch Filter: Integrates a 9-level Digital Automatic Squelch (ASQ) and a finer 28-level manual squelch to quiet background hiss. RF Gain Control: Provides 9 levels of selectable gain sensitivity to fine-tune weak signals or avoid overload from nearby transmitters. Ergonomic Microphone: Features a high-quality electret condenser capsule with a flexible RJ11 connector and integrated channel Up/Down buttons. User Interface: Outfitted with a lockable keypad, an intuitive 6-step signal bar graph display, and one-touch channel 9/19 emergency priority toggles.