User's Manual

14221-1510-4440, Rev. B
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
1 SAFETY SYMBOL CONVENTIONS ......................................................................................... 5
2 SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 6
2.1 GENERAL ............................................................................................................................................ 6
2.2 TRANSCEIVER ................................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 REGULATORY ................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3.1 General ................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3.2 FCC Part 15 ............................................................................................................................ 8
2.3.3 Industry Canada ...................................................................................................................... 8
3 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................. 9
3.2 RADIO PROGRAMMING ................................................................................................................. 11
3.3 RELATED PUBLICATIONS ............................................................................................................. 12
3.4 REPLACEMENT PARTS .................................................................................................................. 12
3.5 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ............................................................................................................. 12
4 UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE EQUIPMENT ........................................................... 13
4.1 MATERIALS ..................................................................................................................................... 13
4.2 MATERIAL INSPECTION ................................................................................................................ 15
5 PLANNING THE INSTALLATION ......................................................................................... 17
5.1 GENERAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................................. 17
5.2 TOOLS REQUIRED .......................................................................................................................... 17
5.3 LOCATING COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................ 18
6 ANTENNA INSTALLATION .................................................................................................... 19
6.1 ANTENNA MOUNTING LOCATIONS ........................................................................................... 19
6.1.1 Direct Center or Center-Rear of Rooftop ............................................................................. 19
6.1.2 Center of Trunk Lid .............................................................................................................. 19
6.1.3 Rear Deck Lid for Stand-Alone GPS Receive Antenna ....................................................... 19
6.2 ANTENNA INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ................................................................................. 25
6.2.1 Installing NMO Antenna Mounts AN-125001-001, -002, -003 and -004 ............................ 25
6.2.2 Installing NMO Magnetic Antenna Mounts AN-125001-007 and AN-125001-008 ............ 27
6.2.3 Installing All Other Antenna Mounts ................................................................................... 28
6.2.4 Attaching NMO Antenna Elements ...................................................................................... 28
6.2.5 Installing the Coax Cable and TNC RF Connector .............................................................. 28
6.2.6 Install GPS Antenna (Required Only if Radio has GPS Receiver Option)........................... 30
7 RADIO INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................... 33
7.1 MOUNTING THE RADIO ................................................................................................................. 33
7.1.1 General Information ............................................................................................................. 33
7.1.2 Remote-Mount Radio Installations Only: Application of the CH-25 Remote-Control
Conversion Kit ..................................................................................................................... 35
7.1.3 Mounting Bracket Installation .............................................................................................. 35
7.1.4 Inserting the Radio into the Mounting Bracket .................................................................... 37
7.2 DC POWER CABLE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................ 38
7.2.1 Overview of On/Off Power Wiring Configurations ............................................................. 38
7.2.2 DC Power Cable and Main Fuse Holder Installation............................................................ 38
8 CH-25 REMOTE CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION......................................................... 43
8.1 APPLICATION OF THE REMOTE-CONTROL CONVERSION KIT ............................................. 43