Overview
Overview of President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio (TXUS623) | New
The President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio (TXUS623) is a compact, palm-sized CB made for emergency communicators, drivers and off-roaders who desire real CB capabilities in a grab-and-go style. With its support for both AM and FM modes on the normal 40 CB channels, this portable transceiver allows you to listen to FM music that sounds cleaner and more current while still being compatible with AM users. It is a versatile option for trucks, trail rigs, base camps and on-foot use around a campsite or project because to its lightweight chassis, detachable antenna and capacity to run off internal batteries or an external vehicle adaptor. The President JERRY FCC is a portable device that fits in your backpack, glove box or center console and offers full-power CB communication. Large, tactile buttons and knobs make channel changes and volume adjustments simple, even when wearing gloves and a bright lighted display makes channel and operating mode easily visible. Automatic squelch, noise reduction filters and easy access to emergency channels are examples of standard President-brand improvements that assist reduce static and improve on-air conversations during lengthy rides. The JERRY may function as a versatile "travel CB" that travels between cars without requiring a complicated installation when paired with an appropriate mobile or base antenna via an adapter. This makes it perfect for infrequent users, rental cars, or households with multiple vehicles.
Key Features of President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio
• 40‑channel FCC‑approvedCB coverage with both AM and FM modes for modern, flexible communication.
• Handheld, ultra‑portable design that fits in a pocket, console or backpack for on‑the‑go use.
• Backlit LCD display showing channel, mode, battery status and key indicators for easy day or night operation.
• User‑friendly controls including rotary volume/squelch and clearly labeled buttons for channel selection and feature access.
• Automatic and manual squelch to reduce background noise and keep the speaker quiet until a real signal is present.
• Noise reduction features such as ANL/NB and hi‑cut audio filtering (typical on President handhelds) to tame engine and RF noise.
• Emergency / priority channel shortcut so you can quickly jump to key highway or emergency channels when needed.
• Flexible power options using internal batteries with possible support for vehicle power adapters or desk chargers (model‑dependent).
• Removable antenna with standard connector, allowing upgrades to higher‑gain or external mobile antennas for extended range.
Benefits of President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio
🗹 True CB communication in your hand that get full‑channel AM/FM CB access without committing to a dash‑mounted radio or permanent install.
🗹 Ideal for multi‑vehicle and occasional use that move the radio between trucks, UTVs and passenger vehicles without wiring or drilling, perfect for rentals or fleets.
🗹 Improved safety and awareness that monitor traffic, weather and road conditions, and call for help on established CB channels during road trips or trail runs.
🗹 Cleaner, more comfortable audio that FM mode and noise‑reduction tools help reduce static and fatigue, especially on long highway drives.
🗹 Great for off‑road and outdoor activities that compact size, handheld convenience and the ability to pair with better antennas make it a solid communications tool for clubs, events and overlanding.
Specifications
Specifications for President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio (TXUS623) | New
| Manufacturer | President |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TXUS623 |
| Product Name | President JERRY FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio |
| Product Type | Radio |
| Radio type | 40‑channel handheld CB transceiver (AM/FM) |
| Frequency range (CB) | 26.965 MHz – 27.405 MHz (40 CB channels) |
| Weather channels | 162.400 MHz – 162.550 MHz (7 NOAA WX channels) |
| Modulation modes | AM, FM |
| Carrier power | 4 W AM / 4 W FM (legal CB max) |
| Frequency tolerance | ± 200 Hz |
| Power supply (handheld) | 7.4 V DC (Li‑Ion battery pack, 1800 mAh) |
| Power supply (mobile adapter) | 13.2 V DC via 12 V vehicle adapter module |
| Current drain (TX) | < 2 A (typical) |
| Audio output power | 1 W max (internal speaker) |
| Audio response (TX/RX) | 300 Hz – 2.5 kHz |
| Sensitivity (20 dB SINAD) | AM: 0.5 µV (‑113 dBm); FM: 0.3 µV (‑116 dBm); WX: 0.3 µV (‑116 dBm) |
| Adjacent channel selectivity | 60 dB |
| Image rejection | 60 dB |
| IF rejection | 70 dB |
| Squelch sensitivity | Min 0.2 µV (‑120 dBm); Max 1 mV (‑47 dBm) |
| Modulated signal distortion | 2% |
| Spurious/adjacent emissions | Spurious < 4 nW (‑54 dBm); Adjacent channel power < 20 µW |
| Display | Multifunction LCD: channel, frequency, S‑meter, status icons |
| S‑meter | Digital |
| Controls/features | Volume/Power, manual squelch, ASC (Automatic Squelch Control), up/down channel, F/Menu key, key beep, roger beep, key lock |
| Channel shortcuts | 2 programmable + EMG (emergency channel) |
| Functions | Dual watch, channel scan, RF power setting, TOT (Time‑Out Timer), monitor |
| Noise filters | ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter), NB (Noise Blanker), HI‑CUT filter |
| Weather features | Weather channels + Weather Alert |
| VOX | VOX (hands‑free) via external VOX mic jack |
| External jacks | External speaker jack, external VOX microphone jack |
| Antenna | Flexible S‑20 whip antenna (removable; included) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 5.98" (H) × 2.62" (L) × 1.46" (P) / 152 × 66.5 × 37 mm |
| Weight | 0.67 lb (with battery, without antenna) |
| Operating configuration | Handheld or mobile (with included vehicle charging/antenna adapter) |
| Battery pack | 7.4 V 1800 mAh Li‑Ion rechargeable battery |
| Included accessories | Handheld radio, vehicle charging/antenna adapter module, S‑20 antenna, 1800 mAh Li‑Ion battery pack, fuse, user manual |