GTR 8000 Base Radio
Procedure Steps
From the site documentation or the CSS, note the receive frequency for each channel supported by the base
1
radio/receiver.
2
Calculate a midpoint frequency as follows:
F
= (F
mid
highest
3
Using F
mid
The UHF Alignment Frequency For a Single Receive Frequency, page
5.8.2.2 Preparing The Equipment For UHF Alignment
Procedure Steps
1
Make sure base radio/receiver (with preselector assembly) is installed in a functional station cage equipped
with a power supply module.
2
Using the torque driver and deep well socket, loosen the three tension nuts on the adjustment screws.
3
Detune the preselector by turning tuning screws 3 and 4 clockwise until they bottom out. Be careful not to apply
more than 3 in-lbs of torque to prevent warping preselector cover and housing.
4
See
Figure
5.8.2.3 UHF Tuning Procedure
See
Figure 5-2
for the location of the tuning screws and cavity probe holes.
When tuning for peak or dip, turn the tuning screw 1/2 turn past the peak or dip to verify that you have
obtained a true peak or dip. After ensuring you have found true peak or dip, turn the screw back to the
location of the original peak or dip.
5-10
+ F
) ÷ 2
lowest
in place of the base radio receive frequency, perform steps 1 through 4 from
5-2.
5.8.2.1.1 Calculating
5-8.
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