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MICOM-2E ALE HF-SSB Transceiver 68P02952C60-O Owners Guide
COMMERCIAL WARRANTY (STANDARD) Motorola radio communications products are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ONE (1) YEAR, (except for crystals and channel elements which are warranted for a period of ten (10) years), from the date of shipment. Parts, including crystals and channel elements, will be replaced free of charge for the full warranty period but the labor to replace defective parts will only be provided for One Hundred-Twenty (120) days from the date of shipment. Thereafter purchaser must pay for the labor involved in repairing the product or replacing the parts at the prevailing rates together with any transportation charges to or from the place where warranty service is provided. This express warranty is extended by Motorola Communications and Electronics Inc., 1301 E. Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, to the original purchaser only, and only to those purchasing for purpose of leasing or solely for commercial, industrial, or governmental use. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHICH ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES TO THE FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW. In the event of a defect, malfunction or failure to conform to specifications established by seller, or if appropriate, to specifications accepted by Seller in writing, during the period shown, Motorola, at its option, will either repair or replace the product or refund the purchase price thereof, and such action on the part of Motorola shall be the full extent of Motorolas liability hereunder. This warranty is void if: a.the product is used in other than its normal and customary manner; b.the product has been subject to misuse, accident neglect or damage; c.unauthorized alterations or repairs have been made, or unapproved parts used in the equipment. This warranty extends only to individual products, batteries are excluded, but carry their own separate limited warranty. Because each radio system is unique, Motorola disclaims liability for range, coverage, or operation of the system as a whole under this warranty except by a separate written agreement signed by an officer of Motorola. Non-Motorola manufactured products are excluded from this warranty, but subject to the warranty provided by their manufacturers, a copy of which will be supplied to you on specific written request. In order to obtain performance of this warranty, purchaser must contact its Motorola salesperson or Motorola at the address first above shown, attention Quality Assurance Department. This warranty applies only within the United States. COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola products described in this instruction manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programs including the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer program. Accordingly, any copyrighted Motorola computer programs contained in the Motorola products described in this instruction manual may not be copied or reproduced in any manner without the express written permission of Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola, except for the normal non-exclusive, royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
MICOM-2E ALE HF-SSB Transceiver ã Motorola Inc., 1997 Motorola, Inc. Land Mobile Products Sector 1301 E. Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196Owner’s Manual 68P02952C60-O September, 1997
i Table of Contents Glossary ....................................................................................................... v TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................. VII G ENERAL.....................................................................................................VII FCC INFORMATION......................................................................................VIII TRANSMITTER...............................................................................................IX RECEIVER......................................................................................................X MILITARY AND INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS...........................................................XI INFORMATION FOR SAFE, EFFICIENT OPERATION .......................... XIII E XPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY..................................................XIII Potentially Explosive Atmospheres.................................................................... xiv Blasting Caps and Areas ................................................................................... xiv GUIDELINES AND WARNINGS.........................................................................XV Symbols.............................................................................................................. xv Installation Safety Warning ................................................................................. xv Operational Safety Warning ............................................................................... xv Vehicles With an Air Bag ................................................................................... xvi Restrictions........................................................................................................xvii INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................... 1 MICOM-2E HF-SSB R ADIO FEATURES.......................................................... 1 MICOM-2E O PTIONS AND ACCESSORIES........................................................ 2 T RANSMITTER FEATURES................................................................................ 2 R ECEIVER FEATURES...................................................................................... 3 F REQUENCY SOURCES................................................................................... 3 P OWER SOURCE............................................................................................ 3 CW K EYING OPERATION................................................................................. 3 P ROGRAMMABLE FEATURES............................................................................ 4 OVERVIEW .................................................................................................. 5 T RANSCEIVER CONTROLS............................................................................... 5 LED I NDICATORS............................................................................................ 6 LCD D ISPLAY................................................................................................. 7 I CON INDICATORS............................................................................................ 8 T RANSCEIVER REAR PANEL............................................................................. 9 A LERT TONE INDICATIONS............................................................................... 9
MICOM-2E ALE Owner’s Manual ii OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................. 11 A CTIVATING THE RADIO................................................................................. 11 G LOBAL OPERATIONS................................................................................... 12 U SING WORKING MODES.............................................................................. 13 Working with Channel Mode ...............................................................................13 Working with Frequency Mode ...........................................................................17 Working in Scan Mode........................................................................................20 Working in BITE Mode ........................................................................................21 Working in Lock Mode ........................................................................................22 Working in Program Mode ..................................................................................23 Working in Password Mode ................................................................................24 Working in Transmit Mode ..................................................................................26 Checking the RF Power ......................................................................................26 Working in DIM Mode .........................................................................................27 PROGRAMMING THE RADIO .................................................................. 29 P ROGRAMMING CHANNELS........................................................................... 30 Channel Options .................................................................................................30 Setting the Tx Power Level .................................................................................33 Setting the Frequency.........................................................................................34 Choosing the Band Type ....................................................................................35 Setting the Operating Mode ................................................................................36 Using Automatic Gain Control (AGC) .................................................................37 Setting the Band Width .......................................................................................38 SETTING RADIO PARAMETERS....................................................................... 39 Baud Rate (BAUD) .............................................................................................39 Data Power (DPWR)...........................................................................................40 Microphone Side Tone (MST) .............................................................................41 Accessory Side Tone (AST) ...............................................................................41 PTT Release Beep (PTBP).................................................................................41 Keyboard Beep (KBBP) ......................................................................................42 Tone ...................................................................................................................42 Alternate Display Time-out (ADT) .......................................................................43 SETTING RADIO OPTIONS............................................................................. 44 AUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE) .......................................... 45 A CTIVATING/DEACTIVATING THE ALE.............................................................. 46 LQA M EMORY.............................................................................................. 48 A UTOMATIC SOUNDING................................................................................. 48 Sounding Cycle Time..........................................................................................48 Immediate (Manual) Sounding ............................................................................50 Optional Handshake/Call Reject .........................................................................50
Contents BI-DIRECTIONAL HANDSHAK E....................................................................... .51
MICOM-2E ALE Owner’s Manual iv System Integrity ..................................................................................................83 Periodic Calibration.............................................................................................83 Using BITE .........................................................................................................84 TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................................... 85 S ERVICE...................................................................................................... 87 Radio Checks .....................................................................................................88 PROCEDURES.......................................................................................... 89 Index .................................................................................................. Index-1
v Glossary AGCAutomatic Gain Control ALEAutomatic Link Establishment AMDAutomatic Message Display AMEAmplitude Modulation Equivalent ARQAutomatic Repeat Request BITEBuilt-In Test Equipment CWContinuous Wave DSPDigital Signal Processing DTCXODigitally Temperature Controlled Crystal Oscillator FECForward Error Correction FSKFrequency Shift Keying GNDGround HFHigh Frequency HSMHigh Speed Modem LEDLight Emitting Diode LQALink Quality Analysis LSBLower Side Band LSMLow Speed Modem MCWModulated Continuous Wave OCXOOven Controlled Crystal Oscillator PEPPeak Envelope Power PLLPhase Lock Loop PTTPush To Talk RGCReceiver Gain Control RSSRadio Service Software