User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. General Description
- 2. Installation and Operation
- 3. Options
- 3.1 T01 Programmable Channel Spacing
- 3.2 T02 Programmable CTCSS encoder/decoder
- 3.3 T03 Programmable DCS/CTCSS encoder/decoder
- 3.4 T05 Balanced and Isolated VF plus E&M
- 3.5 T06 Simplex Changeover Relay
- 3.6 T08 VF Delay
- 3.7 T09 300Hz Upgrade HPF Filter
- 3.8 T10 Power Save Mode
- 3.9 T11 Combined Options
- 3.10 T12 External Reference Oscillator Input
- 3.11 T13 Local Speaker, Mic Socket and Front Panel Mute
- 3.12 T14 Local Channel Change
- 3.13 T16 1PPM Frequency Stability
- 3.14 U69 Extended Temperature Range Verification
- 3.15 T19/26 Line Interface Board.
- 3.16 T29 Balanced and Isolated VF plus E&M
- 3.17 T31 Network Adapter
- 3.18 T34 Ethernet option
- 3.19 T36 Option - TX Ref Oscillator input and Modulator
- 6. MX800 Base Station Fault Finding Procedure
- 7. Appendices
- 7.1 MX800 Interface Connections
- 7.2 CN2 DB9 Female Monitor Connector
- 7.3 CN3 DB25 Female Digital I/O Connector
- 7.4 MX800 Specifications
- 7.5 Channel Select DIP Switch Settings
- 7.6 MX800 Model Number Configuration Guide
- 7.7 MX800 System Applications
- 7.7.1 Conventional base station/repeater
- 7.7.2 Link transceiver
- 7.7.3 Data transceiver
- 7.7.4 Paging transmitter
- 7.7.5 Trunking Base Station
- 7.7.6 Systems base
- 7.7.7 Repeater with Morse ID
- 7.7.8 Simplex base station
- 7.7.9 Duplicated base station
- 7.7.10 Power Save base station
- 7.7.11 Tone key base station
- 7.7.12 Voting base station
- 7.7.13 Simulcast base station
- 8. Superseded Technical Information
- 9. Drawings
MX800 Transceiver Table of Contents
5.1.7 Temperature Calibration ............................................... 65
5.1.8 TX Power Adjustment .................................................... 65
5.1.9 Peak Deviation and Modulation Balance ..................... 66
5.1.10 TX Centre Frequency Alignment ................................... 67
5.1.11 TX Line Input Level and Nominal Deviation
Alignment ...................................................................... 68
5.1.12 RX Line Output Level Adjustment ................................. 70
5.1.13 TX VF Loop Back Level ................................................ 70
5.1.14 Mute Threshold Setting ................................................. 70
5.2 Module Level Test Procedures ................................................... 71
5.2.1 Exciter Module .............................................................. 71
5.2.2 Receiver Module ............................................................ 72
5.2.3 Power Amplifier Module ............................................... 74
5.2.4 VCO Board .................................................................... 75
5.2.5 Microcontroller Module ................................................ 75
6. MX800 Base Station Fault Finding Procedure ................................... 77
6.1 MX800 Base Station .................................................................. 77
6.1.1 Transmitter Section ....................................................... 77
6.1.2 Receiver Section ............................................................ 78
6.2 Microcontroller PCB .................................................................. 79
6.3 Receiver Module ........................................................................ 79
6.3.1 VCO Locking. ................................................................ 79
6.3.2 RX Front End ................................................................ 79
6.4 IF Section ................................................................................... 80
6.5 Exciter Module ........................................................................... 80
6.5.1 VCO Locking. ................................................................ 80
6.5.2 RF Power ...................................................................... 81
6.6 Power Amplifier ......................................................................... 81
7. Appendices ............................................................................................. 83
7.1 MX800 Interface Connections ................................................... 83
7.1.1 CN1 DB15 Female Line I/O Connector ........................ 84
7.2 CN2 DB9 Female Monitor Connector ....................................... 86
7.3 CN3 DB25 Female Digital I/O Connector ................................. 87
7.3.1 CN4 DB9 Male RS232 Connector ................................. 88
7.3.2 CN6 Simplex Relay/External Reference ........................ 88
7.3.3 CN7 RX Input ................................................................ 89
7.3.4 CN8 TX Output .............................................................. 89
7.3.5 CN9 RJ45 ...................................................................... 89
7.3.6 CN5 DC Power Input .................................................... 89
7.4 MX800 Specifications ................................................................ 90
7.4.1 Operating Frequency Bands ......................................... 90
7.4.2 General .......................................................................... 90
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