This document is the user manual for the 74-250(C) digital weather receiver, which contains the features and usage of the weather receiver
The Midland 74-250 is a VHF weather monitor designed to receive National Weather Service broadcasts on seven different channels within the 162 MHz FM band. It features an alert monitor system using SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) codes to warn users of hazardous conditions affecting their specific geographic area, such as counties or parts thereof.
The receiver is powered by two AA batteries.
Optional rechargeable batteries must be charged for 10-14 hours before use.
The flexible antenna provides maximum range reception up to 50 miles.