2.3.2
Power Connector
The power connector is the interface for the primary 13.8V power source
and the external speaker. The primary power source can be the vehicle
battery or a mains-fed DC power supply. There are different power
connectors for the 50W/40W and 25W radios.
Important
Table 2.2
Power connector (radio) – pins and signals
Pinout
Pin
1
50W/40W radio
2
rear view
3
25W radio
4
1
2
3
4
rear view
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The speaker load configuration is balanced; the speaker
output lines must not be connected to ground. Connecting
a speaker output line to ground will cause audio power
amplifier shutdown
Signal name
Description
AGND
Earth return for radio body power
source.
SPK–
External speaker output. Balanced load
configuration.
SPK+
External speaker output. Balanced load
configuration.
13V8_BATT
DC power input for radio body and
control head.
Signal type
Ground
Analog
Analog
Power
Description
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