Installation Instructions

• Direct access to the microphone should be provided from both sides of the motorcycle.

• Sufficient slack in the microphone coiled cord should be allowed so as not to impede steering.

• Mounting hardware must be stainless steel to prevent corrosion.

• If an extra length of cable is used to extend the microphone, ensure that the added capacitance

does not interfere with the operation of the radio.

• A suitable covering should be applied to the DB-9 receptacle when the water resistant microphone

(HMN1079B) is not connected.

5.2.2

Parts Identification

The following installation procedures refer to Figure 100: Universal Mounting Plate Installation (Part of

Radio Enclosure Kit) on page 102 through Figure 113: Installing the Transceiver on page 119. Detailed

descriptions of the mounting hardware used in each procedure are provided in parts lists section of the

Enhanced Single Band Mobile Radio Basic Service Manual. . The parts that are supplied by Motorola

Solutions are contained in one of the following kits:

• Motorcycle Weather-Resistant Microphone

• Motorcycle Weather-Resistant Speaker with Mute Switch

• Motorcycle Hardware Kit SECURENET or Motorcycle Hardware Kit

• Motorcycle Power Cable Kit

• Motorcycle Mounting Kit

• Weather-Resistant Enclosure (Black)

• Antenna

5.2.3

Order of Installation

Prerequisites:

Before starting the installation, familiarize yourself with the mounting hardware (see Figure 100:

Universal Mounting Plate Installation (Part of Radio Enclosure Kit) on page 102 through Figure 113:

Installing the Transceiver on page 119). Perform the installation procedures in the order that follows.

Procedure:

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 antenna base and cable onto enclosure.

5 Install the cables.

6 Install the weather-resistant enclosure on the universal mounting plate.

7 Route the cables inside the weather-resistant enclosure.

8 Install the transceiver in the weather-resistant enclosure.

9 Install the antennas on the enclosure.

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