ASTRO® XTL 5000 TM Digital Mobile Radio Installation Manual
® XTL™ 5000 Digital Mobile Radio Installation Manual Title Page Motorola, Inc.
Foreword This manual covers all models of the ASTRO® XTL™ 5000 digital mobile radios (models W3, W4, W5, W7, and W9), unless otherwise specified. It includes all the information necessary to maintain peak product performance and maximum working time, using levels 1 and 2 maintenance procedures. This level of service goes down to the board replacement level and is typical of some local service centers, self-maintained customers, and distributors.
Table of Contents iii Table of Contents Foreword .........................................................................................................ii Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance ............................................................................................ii Manual Revisions ........................................................................................................................................ii Parts Ordering .............................................
Table of Contents iv 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Ignition Cable............................................................................................................................... 2-14 Antenna ....................................................................................................................................... 2-14 2.5.1 Mini-UHF Connection ..................................................................................................... 2-15 Speaker ..............................
Table of Contents 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 v Installing the Speaker and Control Head ....................................................................................... 4-5 4.4.1 Handlebar Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Together...................... 4-6 4.4.2 Fuel Tank Console Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Together ........ 4-7 4.4.3 Handlebar Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Separately ...................
List of Figures vi List of Figures Figure 1-1. Front View of Dash Mount Radio.......................................................................................... 1-1 Figure 1-2. Side View of Dash Mount Radio ........................................................................................... 1-1 Figure 1-3. Dash Mount Configuration .................................................................................................... 1-1 Figure 1-4. Remote Mount Configuration....................
List of Tables vii List of Tables Table 2-1. Table 2-2. Table 3-1. Table 3-2. Table 3-3. Table 3-4. Table 3-5. Table 4-1. 6881096C72-A Radio Functions Connections ................................................................................... 2-11 Fuse Assembly for Orange and Green Leads Parts List ..........................................2-12 VIP Output Connections .............................................................................................3-1 VIP Input Connections ...............
Mobile Radio Model Numbering Scheme viii Mobile Radio Model Numbering Scheme Typical Model Number: M Position: 1 2 2 0 3 U 4 R 5 Position 1 - Type of Unit M = Mobile L = Table Top Station 9 7 P 8 W 9 1 10 A 11 N 12 S 13 P 14 0 15 1 16 Positions 13 - 16 SP Model Suffix Position 12 Unique Model Variations C = Cenelec N = Standard Package Positions 2 & 3 - Model Series 20 = XTL 5000 Position 4 - Frequency Band A = Less than 29.7MHz N= B = 29.7 to 35.
Commercial Warranty ix Commercial Warranty Limited Warranty MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS I. What This Warranty Covers And For How Long MOTOROLA INC.
Commercial Warranty x III. State Law Rights SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. This warranty gives specific legal rights, and there may be other rights which may vary from state to state. IV.
Commercial Warranty xi VI. Patent And Software Provisions MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit brought against the end user purchaser to the extent that it is based on a claim that the Product or parts infringe a United States patent, and MOTOROLA will pay those costs and damages finally awarded against the end user purchaser in any such suit which are attributable to any such claim, but such defense and payments are conditioned on the following: A.
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Chapter 1 Introduction This manual covers the installation procedures for ASTRO XTL 5000 mobile and motorcycle radios and accessories required to complete the radio system. The radio system consists of a control head, radio, antenna, microphone, speaker, cabling, and accessories. 1.1 Mobile Radio Description 1.1.1 Dimensions Figure 1-2 and Figure 1-1 show the basic dimensions of a dash mount XTL 5000 radio. The transceiver portion of a remote mount XTL 5000 is sized similarly.
Introduction: Motorcycle Configurations 1-2 1.2.2 Remote Mount Configuration In the remote control version, the transceiver and the control head are mounted separately in the vehicle. The control head is mounted in a remote trunnion near the operator. The transceiver is mounted by means of a trunnion or other mounting hardware. If the transceiver is located in a car trunk, be sure that secure mounting and sufficient cooling are provided. Do not cover the transceiver with baggage, blankets, etc.
Introduction: Tools Required for XTL 5000 Installations 1.
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Chapter 2 Standard Configurations 2.1 Planning the Installation The XTL 5000 radio operates only in negative ground electrical systems. Before starting the radio installation, make sure that the ground polarity of the vehicle is correct. Accidentally reversing the polarity will not damage the radio, but will cause the cable fuses to blow. Planning is the key to fast, easy radio installation.
Standard Configurations: Planning the Installation 2-2 2.1.2 Wiring Diagrams Figure 2-7 through Figure 2-10 show the wiring diagrams for all the possible configurations. The title under each figure identifies which model control head is being shown. Identify which of these figures shows the configuration that you are installing, and use the diagram when planning the installation.
Standard Configurations: Planning the Installation 2-3 FUSE BATTERY (+) J0103 PORT ON BACK OF CONTROL HEAD GRN LEAD FUSE (-) VIP FUSE BLOCK 1 2 3 MIC 4 5 ORG LEAD 18 19 20 21 FUSE 34 35 36 37 38 LIGHT RELAY PWR MIC CLIP Mode Phon Scan Call Vol SPEAKER 1 2 3 4 Sts 5 6 Msg 7H/L 8 Mon 9 Dir Rcl HOME CONTROL HEAD* MIC 0 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 40 41 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 VIP SECTION PIN OUT XMIT BUSY DIM MIC Sel RADIO 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 8 ANTENNA R
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-4 J3 REMOTE MOUNT ACCESSORY CONNECTOR FUSE BATTERY (+) VIP SPKR NOTE 1 IGNITION OUT 2 LO DIG SPKR GND SWB+ EMER HI (-) FUSE BLOCK IGNITION CABLE LIGHT OR HORN RELAY 7 8 FUSE 15 J3 PINOUT REMOTE MOUNT CONTROL CABLE HANG-UP BOX SPEAKER 5 6 14 13 NC NC BUS+ 4 12 3 2 11 10 NOTE 2 VIP OUT 1 1 9 BUSY BUS- NOTES: 1. TX AUDIO IN SP CUSTOMER APPLICATIONS. 2. DET AUDIO IN SP CUSTOMER APPLICATIONS.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-5 RADIO FRONT APPLIES TO RADIOS WITH INTEGRAL OR REMOTE MOUNT CONTROL UNITS Figure 2-11. Trunnion Orientation 2.2.1 Dash Mount with Trunnion 1. Select the location to mount your radio on the transmission hump (see Figure 2-12) or under the dash (see Figure 2-13). When mounting the trunnion on the transmission hump take care the transmission housing is not affected. 2.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-6 Trunnion Holes for Microphone S-Hook Wing Screw Wing Screw Figure 2-13. Below Dash Trunnion Mounting 2.2.2 Remote Mount with Trunnion 2.2.2.1 Transceiver CAUTION Before installing any electrical equipment, check the vehicle manufacturer’s user manual. The installation of this device should be completed by an authorized servicer or installer.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting W4 2-7 W5 W5 W9 W9 W7 W7 Figure 2-14. W4, W5, W7, and W9 Control Heads The recommended mounting surfaces for the control unit are under the dashboard, on the transmission hump, or on the center console. Figure 2-15 shows how the trunnion, control head, and cables should be installed for the W4, W5, and W7 control heads. Figure 2-16 shows the installation for the W9 model control head.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-8 ! Caution CAUTION: Care must be taken to shield the control head (front and back) from a direct exposure of pressurized water. The pressurized water from a hose, in most cases, is more severe than the stated test and conditions in typical environments.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-9 IMPORTANT USE A METAL BACKING PLATE (NOT SUPPLIED) IF MOUNTING TRUNNION ON A PLASTIC DASHBOARD DRILL FOUR 5/32" HOLES IN DASHBOARD DASHBOARD TRUNNION 03-00136756 USE FOUR MOUNTING SCREWS ON ALL INSTALLATIONS ADJUST THE CONTROL HEAD TO DESIRED ANGLE AND SECURE WITH WING SCREWS VIP CONNECTOR TO RADIO ORANGE AND GREEN LEADS TO SPEAKER MAEPF-21373-0 TO MICROPHONE TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS DEPT. DESCRIPTION DWG. NO. MAEPF 21373 Figure 2-16.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-10 2.2.2.2.2 Remote W3 Model Control Head Installation Figure 2-18 shows the W3 control head model. Figure 2-18. W3 Control Head For the remote handheld control unit, mount the control cable with the screws provided. Connect the control cable as shown in Figure 2-10. Connect the speaker to the accessory cable harness. 2.2.2.2.3 Remote Radio Control Cable Installation The radio control cable should go from the rear of the control head to the radio.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting ! Caution 2-11 CAUTION: DO NOT connect either lead to the ungrounded terminal of the battery until you have finalized the installation and have been instructed to do so. Table 2-1.
Standard Configurations: Radio Mounting 2-12 • Slide the plastic insulator fuseholder over the end of the wire that is connected to the cable kit. Insert the stripped end of that wire into one of the metal fuse clips, and crimp it closed onto the exposed wire. Solder it for a better electrical contact. • On the end of the loose wire, repeat the above crimping and soldering process with the remaining metal fuse clip.
Standard Configurations: Power Cable 2.2.3 2-13 Locking Kit (Optional) If a locking kit is used (shown in Figure 2-20), position the lock bottom housing on the trunnion before installing the radio mounting screws. Then slip the top lock housing on and remove the key. You can install the lock on either side of the radio, and by rotating it 180°, you can also install it on dash installations. Existing Mounting Screw Lock Housing Lock HLN6372_ Locking Kit Figure 2-20. Locking Kit (Optional) 2.
Standard Configurations: Ignition Cable 2-14 RADIO COMPARTMENT = OPERATOR COMPARTMENT CAUTION A good chassis connection via the black primary power cable is essential for radio operation and to prevent damage to the radio and cable kit. Connection to the vehicle frame is desirable.
Standard Configurations: Antenna 2-15 Install the antenna according to the instructions in the manual supplied with the antenna. Do not route the RF cable alongside the control cable. This will help prevent transmissions from interfering with the radio’s microprocessors. In addition, do not tightly coil any excess cable inside your vehicle, as this may interfere with RF transmissions. Observe the following recommended minimum antenna spacing for in-band radios: VHF 1 2.5.
Standard Configurations: Speaker 2-16 6. Finger-tighten the antenna cable plug’s collar onto the radio’s jack. 7. Give a final tug, by hand, to the collar, and retighten by hand as firmly as possible. 8. Slip the mini-UHF connector tool over the coaxial cable, using the gap between the tool’s legs (see Figure 2-24). Then, slide the tool up onto the plug’s knurled collar.
Standard Configurations: Microphone Hang-Up Clip 2-17 Trunnion Bracket Dashboard Firewall OR MAEPF-25764-O Figure 2-25. Speaker Mounting 2.7 Microphone Hang-Up Clip 2.7.1 Standard Hang-Up Clip The hang-up clip must be within reach of the operator(s). Measure this distance before actually mounting the bracket. Since the bracket has a positive-detent action, the microphone can be mounted in any position. The microphone hang-up clip must be grounded.
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Chapter 3 Options and Accessories Installation 3.1 VIP Overview The vehicle interface port (VIP) allows the control head to operate outside circuits and to receive inputs from outside the control head. There are three VIP outputs which are used for relay control. There are also three VIP inputs which accept inputs from switches. 3.1.1 VIP Output Connections The VIP output pins are on the back of the control head (J0103), or the rear accessory panel (J2).
Options and Accessories Installation: Remote-Mount Accessory Installations for W4/5/7/9 Models 3-2 3.1.2 VIP Input Connections The VIP input pins are only available on the back of the control head. These connections control inputs from switches. One side of the switch connects to ground while the other side connects to a buffered input to the control head. The switch can be normally closed (NC) or normally open (NO) depending on the configuration of the VIP inputs.
Options and Accessories Installation: Remote-Mount Accessory Installations for W4/5/7/9 Models 3-3 b. Secure all wires using tie straps or appropriate electrical tape to insure the wire’s safety. Any wires passing through the vehicle’s metal panels must be protected with grommets. This will prevent the shaving of the wire’s protective jacket, which will result in a short. 2. The second method is to use the accessory connector assembly (not supplied with the remote mount configuration).
Options and Accessories Installation: Dash-Mount Accessory Installations for W4/5/7/9 Models 3-4 3.2.1.1.2 W4/5/7 Control Head 1. Remove JU1008 (emergency to ground) from the control head remote back housing (HLN6432_). 2. Place JU1007 (emergency to VIP IN 2) on the control head remote back housing (HLN6432_). 3. Remove R84 (if installed) from the W4/5/7 control head. 4. Install the emergency switch between pins 3 (VIP IN 2) and 20 (ground) of the control head back connector. 3.2.1.
Options and Accessories Installation: Remote-Mount Accessory Installations for W3 Model 3.3.2 3-5 Horn and Lights (External Alarms) Relays For installations that use the horn/lights option, select a suitable location for mounting (normally under the dash) and, referring to Figure 3-3, perform the following procedure: NOTE: The handheld control head can have a horn or light option, but not both. Control wires for either option should be connected to pins 18 and 24 of the accessory connector. 1.
Options and Accessories Installation: Remote-Mount Accessory Installations for W3 Model 3-6 9. Reconnect the P3 connector onto the remote cable assembly. 10. Secure all wires using tie straps or electrical tape to prevent damage or shorting. 3.4.1 MDC Emergency Pushbutton or Footswitch Installation for W3 with Remote Cable Assembly Mount the footswitch using the hardware that comes with the kit. Open the accessory cable connector housing; remove the jumper wire.
Options and Accessories Installation: Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) 3.5 3-7 Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) The XTL 5000 accessory connector assembly is mounted on the right rear of the radio, opposite the antenna and adjacent to the power connector. It is fastened to the radio via jackscrews and held together by the two cover screws. It is a multi-functional connector that allows for many different types of adaptations.
Options and Accessories Installation: Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) 3-8 3.5.3 Disassembly and Assembly 3.5.3.1 Disassembly 1. Disconnect the negative terminal from the vehicle’s battery. Make sure that the battery cable is secured such that it will not power the vehicle’s electrical system. See Figure 3-6. 2. Unscrew both jackscrews completely. 3. Pull the accessory connector assembly out from the radio. 4. Loosen both cover screws, but do not remove them completely. 5.
Options and Accessories Installation: Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) 3-9 5. Squeeze the covers together bending the wires in the strain-relief features. You may need a pair of pliers to seat the assembly covers. 6. Once the covers are fully seated, fasten them with the cover screws. Tighten the screws firmly but do not over-tighten them. Be sure none of the wires are pinched. 7.
Options and Accessories Installation: Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) 3-10 3.5.5 Rear Accessory Jack Connection Figure 3-9 shows the complete pin configuration for the J2 rear accessory jack, and Table 3-3 explains the functions of each of the pins. 7 20 26 SPKR+ 13 CHAN ACT SPKRVIP OUT 2 USBUSB PWR IGNITION VIP OUT 1 SWB+ RXD RTS ONE WIRE AUX MIC TXD CTS PTT MONITOR BUSBUSY EMERGENCY RX FILT AUDIO 21 USB+ BUS+ RESET GROUND 14 8 GROUND 1 MAEPF-27619-O Figure 3-9.
Options and Accessories Installation: Accessory Connector Assembly Details (P2) 3-11 Table 3-3. Rear Accessory Jack Pin Functions Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pin Name Pin Function Pin No.
Options and Accessories Installation 3-12 Table 3-4. Rear Connector and Front Connector Naming Schemes J2 Pin Name1 J2 Pin Number 1 2 Pin Alternate Name EIA Compatible Name at Rear Connector J22 J2-4 UARTA_TX No change TX_DCE J2-5 UARTA_RX No change RX_DCE J2-10 UARTA_CTS Becomes RTS RTS_DCE J2-11 UARTA_RTS Becomes CTS CTS_DCE As indicated for front and rear connectors Pin function as a true “DCE” device according to EIA standard Table 3-5.
Chapter 4 Motorcycle Radio Installation 4.1 Motorcycle Radio Description The motorcycle model includes all the same components in the standard radio, with the exceptions listed in the model charts in the XTL 5000 Basic Service Manual (Motorola publication part number 6881096C73). The following paragraphs describe the unique items provided with the motorcycle models.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installation Overview 4-2 4.1.6 Headset Capability The motorcycle radio is compatible with headset accessories that would provide hands-free operation of the radio. Motorola does not manufacture headset equipment, but provides the interconnection for headset equipment with the motorcycle radio. Aftermarket headset equipment is available through Motorola (see Appendix A: Replacement Parts Ordering). 4.1.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installation Overview 4.2.2 4-3 Important Installation Hints Consider the following when mounting the radio components: • Excess lengths of control-head, power, ignition, and speaker cables must be routed in the enclosure as shown in Figure 4-8. • All components must be mounted securely in order to withstand the constant and sometimes severe vibration experienced on a motorcycle.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Universal Mounting Plate 4-4 1. Install the universal mounting plate on the motorcycle. 2. Install the control head and speaker. 3. Install the microphone hang-up clip. 4. Install the cables. 5. Install the weather-resistant enclosure on the universal mounting plate. 6. Route the cables inside the weather-resistant enclosure. 7. Install the transceiver in the weather-resistant enclosure. 8. Install the antenna on the enclosure. 4.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker and Control Head 4-5 Follow the procedures below to mount the universal mounting plate to the motorcycle (see Figure 4-1). 1. Determine the mounting position for the mounting plate. 2. Determine whether stainless steel spacers are required for clearance in mounting the plate. 3. Drill four 9/32-inch holes in the mounting plate and the corresponding motorcycle carrier or chassis for mounting the plate. 4.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker and Control Head 4-6 4.4.1 Handlebar Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Together Figure 4-2 illustrates the combination speaker/control head bracket. This combination bracket is used only when the control head and speaker are to be mounted as a unit. Also illustrated in Figure 4-2 is a handlebar-mounting bracket which may be required if the combination speaker/ control-head bracket cannot be easily mounted to the motorcycle.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker and Control Head 4-7 3. Mount the speaker/control-head bracket, either directly to the motorcycle, or, if used, to the handlebar-mounting bracket, using four stainless-steel machine screws, lockwashers, and nuts. 4. Mount the 9-pin D-connector end of the motorcycle control-head cable to the speaker/controlhead bracket, using two machine screws, flat washers, and nuts. (Cable routing directions appear later in this section.) 5.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker and Control Head 4-8 Figure 4-3.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker and Control Head 4.4.3 4-9 Handlebar Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Separately It may be necessary to use the smaller control head bracket (part no. 07-80127N02) and mount the speaker and microphone hang-up clip in another location on the motorcycle.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Speaker 4-10 4.4.4 Fuel Tank Console Installation with Speaker and Control Head Mounted Separately The control head may be mounted to the fuel tank console using the smaller control-head bracket and spacers/hardware. In this configuration, the microphone cable connector may be attached directly to the console, eliminating the need for a custom bracket. Figure 4-5.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Microphone Hang-Up Clip 4-11 2. Fabricate a bracket if required. Use the Motorola-supplied speaker bracket as a template for drilling mounting holes. Also drill holes in the fabricated bracket for mounting to the motorcycle. 3. Mount the fabricated bracket to the motorcycle chassis. 4. Mount the Motorola-supplied bracket to the fabricated bracket using two machine screws, flat washers, lockwashers, and nuts. 5.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing Cables 4-12 4.7 Installing Cables Five cables must be installed to interconnect the components of the radio system as shown in Figure 4-6. The antenna cable is routed away from the other cables inside the enclosure’s hinged cover. (See the antenna installation instructions shipped with the antenna option for more antennarouting information.) The four remaining cables, routed along the motorcycle frame, are described in the following paragraphs.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Weather-Resistant Enclosure 4-13 You may route the cables in any order. As you route each cable, temporarily fasten it at both ends. When all cables have been run, permanently fasten the cables with appropriate cable tie wraps. Observe the following during routing and hook-up: 1. Route the cables so that none interfere with motorcycle operation. 2. Fasten the cables with supplied nylon tie wraps.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Transceiver and Cabling Installation 4-14 NOTE: Grounding through the power-supply cable is NOT sufficient. Whether the radio transceiver is mounted to a carrier or the chassis itself, the transceiver MUST be properly grounded to the motorcycle chassis. The ground strap supplied with the installation kit may have to be used to ensure a good RF ground path from the radio transceiver to the motorcycle chassis. 4.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Transceiver and Cabling Installation 4-15 Figure 4-8. Installing Cables 4.9.2 Installing the Transceiver Install the transceiver in the weather-resistant enclosure as follows (see Figure 4-9). NOTE: For new or existing installations, use only the XTL 5000 trunnion (kit number: HLN6861_). 1. Install the mounting trunnion and loose ends of the four ground straps to the radio-mounting plate, using four screws, flat washers, and external-tooth lockwashers (see Figure 4-9).
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Transceiver and Cabling Installation 4-16 Table 4-1.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Transceiver and Cabling Installation 4-17 Figure 4-9.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Installing the Antenna 4-18 4.10 Installing the Antenna Refer to the antenna installation instructions in the antenna option package. 4.11 Installing the Emergency Switch Option Use the two-conductor, green/black cable which has as one end terminated with two contacts (part no. 3080221P02) and which is supplied with this W688 Motorcycle Emergency Push Button. Disconnect the emergency switch shorting plug from the accessory cable.
Motorcycle Radio Installation: Emergency Switch Wiring 4-19 4.15 Emergency Switch Wiring Figure 4-11. Emergency Switch Wiring Diagram ! WARNING ! WARNING 6881096C72-A Motorcycle products must have pins 1 and 2 connected together to allow the radio to power down. Opening this connection by REMOVING the emergency shorting plug, or pressing the emergency switch, will turn on the radio. Failure to maintain a normally-closed path could drain the vehicle battery if left unchecked.
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Chapter 5 Finishing the Installation: Cable Connection Perform the following if it has not been previously done: 1. For all models except W3, remove the control head from its mounting trunnion. Plug the radio’s control cable into the proper location on the back of the control head (see Figure 2-15 and Figure 2-16 in Chapter 2). The connectors “click” when snapped into place.
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Appendix A A.1 Replacement Parts Ordering Basic Ordering Information When ordering replacement parts or equipment information, the complete identification number should be included. This applies to all components, kits, and chassis. If the component part number is not known, the order should include the number of the chassis or kit of which it is a part, and sufficient description of the desired component to identify it.
Replacement Parts Ordering Telephone Orders A-2 A.4 Telephone Orders Radio Products Services Division* (United States and Canada) 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Central Standard Time) Monday through Friday (Chicago, U.S.A.) 1-800-422-4210 1-847-538-8023 (International Orders) U.S. Federal Government Markets Division (USFGMD) 1-800-826-1913 Federal Government Parts - Credit Cards Only 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) A.
Glossary Glossary Term Definition A/D See analog-to-digital conversion. Abacus IC A custom integrated circuit providing a digital receiver intermediate frequency (IF) backend. ADC See analog-to-digital converter. ADDAG See Analog-to-Digital, Digital-to-Analog and Glue. ALC See automatic level control. analog Refers to a continuously variable signal or a circuit or device designed to handle such signals. See also digital.
Glossary-2 Term Definition baseband interface port Synchronous serial interface to the transceiver board used to transfer transmit and receive audio data. BGA See ball grid array. ball grid array A type of IC package characterized by solder balls arranged in a grid that are located on the underside of the package. CODEC See coder/decoder. coder/decoder A device that encodes or decodes a signal. CPS See Customer Programming Software.
Glossary-3 Term Definition DPL See Digital Private-Line. See also PL. DSP See digital signal processor. DSP code See digital signal processor code. DTE Data terminal equipment: i.e., a computer. EEPOT Electrically Programmable Digital Potentiometer. EEPROM See Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory. Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory A special type of PROM that can be erased by exposing it to an electrical charge.
Glossary-4 Term Definition host code Object code executed by the host processor in an ASTRO subscriber radio. The host is responsible for control-oriented tasks such as decoding and responding to user inputs. IC See integrated circuit. IF Intermediate Frequency. IMBE A sub-band, voice-encoding algorithm used in ASTRO digital voice. inbound signaling word Data transmitted on the control channel from a subscriber unit to the central control unit.
Glossary-5 Term Definition Megahertz One million cycles per second. Used especially as a radio-frequency unit. microcontroller unit Also written as µC. A microprocessor that contains RAM and ROM components, as well as communications and programming components and peripherals. MISO See Master In Slave Out. MOSI See Master Out Slave In. multiplexer An electronic device that combines several signals for transmission on some shared medium (e.g., a telephone wire). MUX See multiplexer.
Glossary-6 Term Definition Programmable Read-Only Memory A memory chip on which data can be written only once. Once data has been written onto a PROM, it remains there forever. programming cable A cable that allows the CPS to communicate directly with the radio using RS232. Project 25 See APCO 25. PROM See Programmable Read-Only Memory. PTT See Push-to-Talk. Push-to-Talk The switch or button usually located on the left side of the radio which, when pressed, causes the radio to transmit.
Glossary-7 Term Definition RESET Reset line: an input to the microcontroller that restarts execution. RF See radio frequency. RF PA See radio frequency power amplifier. RIB See Radio Interface Box. ROM See read-only memory. RPCIC Regulator/power control IC. RPT/TA See repeater/talkaround. RS232 A common interface standard for data communications equipment. RSS See Radio Service Software. RTC See real-time clock. RX Receive. RX DATA Recovered digital data line.
Glossary-8 Term Definition squelch Muting of audio circuits when received signal levels fall below a predetermined value. With carrier squelch, all channel activity that exceeds the radio’s preset squelch level can be heard. SRAM See static RAM. SRIB Smart Radio Interface Box. See RIB. SSI See Synchronous Serial Interface. Standby mode An operating mode in which the radio is muted but still continues to monitor data.
Glossary-9 Term Definition vector sum excited linear predictive coding Not used with XTL 5000. Replaced with the APCO 25 standard. See APCO 25. VHF Very-High Frequency. VIP Vehicle Interface Port. VOCON See vocoder/controller. vocoder An electronic device for synthesizing speech by implementing a compression algorithm particular to voice. See also voice encoder.
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Index Index A accessories connector assembly ......................... 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-7 assembly ............................................................3-8 disassembly .......................................................3-8 exploded view ....................................................3-8 installing .............................................................3-7 connector pins .......................................................3-2 headset ................................................
Index-2 I ignition cable ............................................................. 2-14, 3-7 switch ................................................ 2-10, 2-11, 2-12 wire ...................................................................... 4-12 wire, for motorcycle ............................................... 4-2 installation examples ............................................................... 2-1 important hints ....................................................... 4-3 order of ............
Index-3 installing ................................................4-5, 4-6, 4-10 mounting .................................................... 2-16, 2-17 pigtail ..................................................................... 3-7 T tools, required ........................................................... 1-3 trunnion ..................................................................... 2-7 below dash mounting ............................................ 2-6 bracket for speaker ....................
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