User's Manual

TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED

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TMS-100 90-6R/8.33

Installation & Operating Instructions

TiL 02RE301 Rev B

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SECTION 1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION

1.1 INTRODUCTION

VHF/AM Mobile Transceiver System 860605 (Opt.8.33), manufactured by Technisonic Industries

Limited, is a low power VHF/AM Transceiver, complete with Mounting Bracket, Power Input

Cable, Microphone and Antenna.

1.1.1 Purpose of the System

(1) Intended Purpose and Use - The system is intended for installation in airport service

vehicles, such as cars, snowploughs, and grass cutters, to allow ground control over

such vehicles while they are negotiating aircraft manoeuvring areas.

(2) Brief Description of System Units - VHF/AM Mobile Transceiver System 860605,

Opt.8.33 consists of the following items:

(a) Transceiver Model 90-6R/8.33, Part Number 861605-2 with Opt. 8.33, is a low power

VHF/AM transceiver which operates in simplex on six pre-programmable frequency

synthesized channels, with 25kHz or 8.33kHz channel spacing in the frequency range

117.975MHz to 138.000MHz. The transceiver operates from a 12 volts dc nominal

vehicle power supply (negative ground only). An optional internal dc to dc power

convertor, P/N 863118-1 is available to allow operation from 10.8-30.0 Vdc. A general

view of the transceiver is given in Figure 1.1. The transceiver is normally located under

the dashboard of a vehicle using a mounting bracket and mounting hardware.

(b) Mounting Bracket, Part Number 913053-1, is a U-shaped aluminum alloy bracket which,

together with items of hardware included in Mounting Hardware Kit P/N 869024-1, is

used to mount the transceiver under the dashboard of a vehicle. A view of the transceiver

with mounting bracket is given in Figure 1.2.

cable terminated at one end by a two-pin, female contacts, connector, which mates with

the two-pin, male contacts, connector located at the left-rear of the transceiver. The

unterminated end of the cable is connected to the 12Vdc vehicle power supply negative-

ground during installation. A view of the cable assembly is given in Figure 1.3.

(d) Microphone Assembly, Part Number 961070-1, consists of a Microphone and a mounting

bracket, P/N RK6MB.

A general view of the microphone assembly is given in Figure 1.4.

The microphone is a rugged hand-held microphone housed in a high impact plastic case

which includes a rear case hang-up button for storage on the mounting bracket. The

dynamic microphone is a noise cancelling type with a preamplifier, press-to-talk switch,

and a retractable three-cord cable terminated by a three-pin male contacts, connector

which mates with the MIC/PTT connector located on the front panel of the transceiver.