Service Aids; Table 1-2. Service Aids; Table 1-3. Recommended Service Tools - Motorola EP450 Service Manual

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Service Aids

Table 1-2 lists service aids recommended for working on the EP450 Radios. While all of these items
are available from Motorola, most are standard shop equipment items, and any equivalent item
capable of the same performance may be substituted for the item listed.
Motorola Part
No.
RLN4460 Portable Test Set
RLN4510 Battery Interface
RVN4195 Customer Programming Soft-
ware and Tuner Software on CD
Rom
AAPMKN4004 Programming Test Cable
AAPMKN4003 Radio-to-Radio Cloning Cable
RLN4008 Radio Interface Box
5886564Z01 RF Adaptor
0180305K08 Shop Battery Eliminator
HSN9412 Wall-Mounted Power Supply
3080369B71 or Computer Interface Cable
3080369B72
6686533Z01 Knob Remover/Chassis Opener
HKN9216 IBM Computer Interface Cable
8180384N65 Housing Eliminator
RLN5583 Flashing Adapter
Motorola Part
No.
RSX4043 TORX screwdriver
6680387A70 T6 TORX bit
R1453 Digital readout solder station
June, 2005
Test Equipment, Service Aids, and Service Tools: Service Aids

Table 1-2. Service Aids

Description

Table 1-3. Recommended Service Tools

Description
Application
Enables connection to the audio/accessory jack.
Allows switching for radio testing.
Regulates DC current and voltage between radio and
power supply.
Program customer option and channel data.
Connects radio to RIB (RLN4008).
Allows a radio to be duplicated from a master radio by
transferring programmed data from the master radio to
the other.
Enables communications between the radio and the
computer's serial communications adapter.
Adapts radio's antenna port to BNC cabling of test
equipment.
Interconnects radio to power supply.
Used to supply power to the RIB (120 VAC).
Use B72 for the IBM PC AT or newer (9-pin serial
port). Use B71 for older models (25-pin serial port).
Connects the computer's serial communications
adapter to the RIB (PLN4008).
Used to remove the front cover assembly.
Connection from computer to RIB.
Allows testing of the radio outside of the housing.
Flashing/CPS cable for Authorized Service Centers
Application
Tighten and remove chassis screws
Removable TORX screwdriver bit
Digitally controlled soldering iron
HKLN4216C