The President Barry II is a commercial-grade mobile Citizen Band transceiver engineered to deliver dependable long-range voice communications and flexible cabin integration across light commercial vehicles and heavy-duty transport fleets. Featuring a versatile dual-voltage 12V / 24V power architecture, this high-performance radio station installs directly into both standard passenger cars and heavy shipping trucks without requiring external voltage drop reducers. Operating across 40 AM / FM channels, the system is built around a robust, space-saving chassis that acts as an immediate operational utility asset for long-haul logistical dispatch nodes, highway transport services, and specialized B2B commercial radio distribution channels across Europe.
The advanced technical architecture incorporates President’s patented Automatic Squelch Control (ASC) alongside a traditional manual squelch framework, continuously evaluating incoming RF signal levels to suppress background static without requiring manual operator adjustment. To guarantee exceptional voice modulation and audio reception clarity under intense road noise thresholds, the system integrates a comprehensive multi-stage signal processing suite, including an ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) filter, a Noise Blanker (NB), a Noise Gate, and an advanced Compander circuit. Designed for fluid multi-role operations, the transceiver features an integrated VOX hands-free function, a Public Address (PA) broadcast system, an interactive Talkback utility to audit transmission quality in real-time, and a Time-Out Timer (TOT) to prevent accidental continuous channel keying.
Engineered for maximum ergonomics in the vehicle cockpit, the hardware features a large, multi-function backlit LCD display with customizable color options that stay perfectly scannable in changing low-light environments. Operators can quickly execute commands using the intuitive front panel layout, which features smooth volume adjustments, up/down channel selectors, a programmable channel pre-selection memory bank, and a tactical Function (F) key to toggle customizable features like the integrated Roger Beep and switchable key tones. The transceiver is optimized for clean installation, featuring a heavy-duty 6-pin microphone socket on the front panel and a dedicated external loudspeaker (HP) socket on the rear panel to maintain total operational fleet readiness.
Technical Specifications Matrix
| Technical Specification Parameter | Value & Fleet Alignment |
|---|---|
| Product Brand Manufacturer | President Electronics |
| Hardware Model Designation | Barry II |
| Primary Component Classification | AM / FM CB Mobile Transceiver Station |
| Channel Allocation Layout | 40 AM / FM Channels (Multi-Standard European Calibration) |
| System Operational Voltage | Dual 12V / 24V DC Direct Input Capability |
| Squelch Control System Matrix | ASC (Automatic Squelch Control) + Manual Adjustable Squelch |
| Signal Processing Filters | Integrated ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter), NB (Noise Blanker), Noise Gate, and Audio Compander |
| Hands-Free Protocol Support | Built-in VOX Function (Voice Activated Transmit Compliance) |
| Audio Routing Expansion Ports | Front Panel 6-Pin Microphone Jack + Rear External Speaker (HP) Port |
| Advanced Functional Utilities | Public Address (PA), Talkback Monitoring, TOT (Time-Out Timer), Roger Beep, Channel Pre-selection |
