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Technisonic Industries Limited TiL-90-6R/8.33 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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VHF/AM
LOW COST BASE STATION
MODEL TiL-90-6R/8.33
7 WATT BASE STATION SYSTEM
NO. 910907, Opt. 8.33
(TLC-100/8.33)
Installation and
Operating Instructions
Til Document No.
02RE309
Rev. N/C
November 2002
Technisonic Industries Limited
240 Traders Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel:(416)890-2113 Fax:(416)890-5338
web site:
www.til.ca

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  • Page 1 VHF/AM LOW COST BASE STATION MODEL TiL-90-6R/8.33 7 WATT BASE STATION SYSTEM NO. 910907, Opt. 8.33 (TLC-100/8.33) Installation and Operating Instructions Til Document No. 02RE309 Rev. N/C November 2002 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel:(416)890-2113 Fax:(416)890-5338 web site: www.til.ca...
  • Page 2 The Base Stations, Model 91-DE series and Model Til 90-6R series are under warranty for one year from date of purchase. Failed units caused by defective parts, or workmanship should be returned to: Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Blvd. Mississauga,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Description ............1-1 1.2.1 Transceivers - Models Til-91-DE/8.33, Til-90-6R/8.33 ......1-2 1.2.2 Power Supply Modules - Model SPG-010, P/N 911008-1 .
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS (Continued) Paragraph Title Page SECTION 4 TRANSCEIVER SET UP and OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Index to Section 4 ............4-1 LIST OF TABLES Table No.

  • Page 5: General Description

    910807, Opt. 8.33 (TLC-150/8.33) and 910907, Opt .8.33 (TLC-100/8.33) manufactured by Technisonic Industries Limited. The /8.33 suffix or option indicates that this model of transceiver is capable of operation with 8.33 kHz or 25 kHz channel spacing. Specific information on the VHF/AM Transceiver Model indicated on the front cover can be found in Section 4 of this document.

  • Page 6: Transceivers - Models Til-91-De/8.33, Til-90-6R/8.33

    12 key keypad. Current operating frequency is displayed on a backlit liquid crystal display (LCD). Transceiver Model TiL-90-6R/8.33, Part Number 861605-2, Opt. 8.33 Transceiver Model 90-6R/8.33, is a 7 watt VHF/AM transceiver which operates in simplex on six pre- programmable, frequency synthesized channels, with 25kHz or 8.33kHz channel spacing in the...

  • Page 7: Microphone P/N 861902

    1.2.3 Microphone P/N 861902-1 Microphone Assembly Part Number 861902-1, Series 1, is a rugged hand-held microphone housed in a high impact plastic case. The dynamic microphone is a noise cancelling type with a two-stage pre-amplifier, press-to-talk switch, and a retractable three-core cable terminated by a three-pin, male contacts, connector which mates with the MIC/PTT connector located on the front panel of the transceiver.

  • Page 8: Local/Remote Operation

    9-pin connector (extra cost option) which is located on the side of the transceiver chassis. Base Stations which employ the Model TiL 91-DE/8.33 or the TiL-90-6R/8.33 transceiver operate in local and remote modes simultaneously. Older 91-DE units employ a front panel switch for local or remote selection.

  • Page 9: Technical Summary

    DC OPERATION - The transceiver unit can be operated from an external DC battery supply within the range of 11.5 Vdc to 15.0 Vdc. A DC connector is mounted on the rear of the 91- DE or 90-6R which mates with DC Power Cable P/N 863701-1 (Supplied). Spade connectors are provided on the other end of this cable to mate with the DC +/- output connections on the terminal block of the SPG-010.

  • Page 10: Preparation For Use And Storage

    SECTION 2 PREPARATION FOR USE AND STORAGE INTRODUCTION This section provides the information required for use and storage of the low cost base station. Refer to Section 4 for Channel/Frequency configuration. DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY 2.2.1 Remove Replace Microphone REMOVAL Disconnect microphone from front panel of transceiver. Slide microphone clear of bracket.

  • Page 11: Loudspeaker, Headphone Installation

    Screw transceiver to the mounting bracket using the two wing screws and nylon washers included in Mounting Hardware kit, Part Number 869024-1. Adjust angle of transceiver on nylon clutches as required, before tightening the two wing screws. OPTIONAL LOUDSPEAKER, HEADPHONE INSTALLATION Provision is made for connection of an external loudspeaker or headphone to the SPEAKER/PHONE jack of the transceiver, as shown in Figure 4-1.

  • Page 12: General Operating Instructions

    SECTION 3 GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION This section covers general operating procedures applicable to all base station configurations. Set Up and Operating details for specific transceiver Models can be found in Section 4. Preparation for Use To prepare the transceiver for use (Refer to Figures 4-1, 4-2 and Table 4-2). Location for Transmit/Receive Operation.

  • Page 13: Transmitter Operation

    Ensure that the microphone connector is connected to the MIC/PTT connector of the transceiver. Set the SQUELCH control in the fully counter-clockwise (CCW) position. Set the VOLUME control in the 12 o'clock centre position. (10) Set the AC POWER, External Battery (if connected) and transceiver ON/OFF switch to "ON".

  • Page 14: Receiver Operation

    Receiver Operation To operate the transceiver in the receive mode, proceed as follows: Ensure that the PRESS-TO-TALK switch on the microphone is NOT depressed, and verify that the Tx ON amber LED is OFF. Verify that the correct operating frequency is indicated on the front panel. Refer to Section 4 for Channel/Frequency selection.

  • Page 15: Switching Off

    Refer to Section 4 for transceiver specific operating modes. Switching OFF To switch off the Low Cost Base Station: Set the POWER ON/OFF on transceiver to switch to OFF. Verify that all indicator LED's on the front panel are OFF. Set the External Battery ON/OFF switch on the SPG-O10 Power Supply to OFF.

  • Page 16: Paragraph Title Page

    Introduction ........4-1 4.1.1 Transceiver Model TiL-90-6R/8.33, P/N 861605-2 w.Option 8.33 4-1 4.1.2 Technical Summary .

  • Page 17: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 4.1.1 Transceiver Model TiL-90-6R/8.33, P/N 861605-2 with Option 8.33 The Transceiver is a frequency synthesized VHF/AM transceiver operating over the entire band of 117.975 to 138.000 MHz in 8.33 kHz or 25 kHz steps. The transceiver can be preprogrammed with six user selected frequency channels.
  • Page 18 TABLE 4-1 MODEL TiL-90-6R/8.33 TRANSCEIVER LEADING PARTICULARS GENERAL: Dimensions & Weight: Width ........216 mm (8.5 in) MAX Height .
  • Page 19 Figure 4-1 Til-90-6R Low Cost Base Station (TLC-100) - Front Panel Layout Figure 4-2 Til-90-6R Low Cost Base Station (TLC-100)- Rear Panel Layout...
  • Page 20 TABLE 4-2 OPERATORS SWITCHES, CONTROLS AND INDICATORS SWITCHES CONTROLS & FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION INDICATORS POWER ON/OFF A toggle switch applies the 13.7 volts nominal power supply to the SWITCH transceiver. The transceiver is switched to ON in the toggle UP position and is switched OFF in the toggle DOWN position.
  • Page 21 TABLE 4-2 OPERATORS SWITCHES, CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (Continued) SWITCHES CONTROLS & FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION INDICATORS CHAN LABEL Indicates the Frequencies programmed for each channel. CHANNEL LED's Six GREEN LED numbered 1 through 6 indicate the channel selected by the Channel Selector Switch. LOUDSPEAKER An 8-ohm internal speaker reproduces the receiver audio output.

  • Page 22: Front Panel Operation

    FRONT PANEL OPERATION To prepare the transceiver for use: Remove the microphone from its mounting bracket, and ensure that the microphone connector is connected to the MIC/PTT connector of the transceiver. Set the SQUELCH control in the fully counter-clockwise (CCW) position. Set the VOLUME control in the 12 o'clock centre position.

  • Page 23: Channel Frequency Selection

    CHANNEL FREQUENCY SELECTION AND PROGRAMMING 4.4.1 INTRODUCTION Transceiver Model 90-6R/8.33, Part Number 861605-2 Option 8.33, as shipped from the factory, is preprogrammed with test frequencies. Before programming any other frequencies, perform an operational check on Channel 1, as outlined in paragraph 2.6. If there is any operational deficiency or equipment malfunction, the transceiver is to be returned to the manufacturer, Technisonic Industries Limited, under warranty.

  • Page 24: Frequency Selection

    4.4.4 FREQUENCY SELECTION Determine the number of channels to be used and the specific frequency of each channel for the particular transceiver being worked on. Prepare a list of channel number and frequencies to be preprogrammed. The transceiver is capable of 25 kHz spacing (wide band) and 8.33 kHz spacing (narrow band) channels.

  • Page 25: Re-Assembly

    4.4.5 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL FREQUENCIES Having ascertained the desired operating frequencies for each channel, continue as follows: Run the TDP-90 program on the computer. Click on the Data pull-down list and select the serial port to which the transceiver is connected. Set the program for 1 or 6 channels as applicable.

  • Page 26: Addendum A

    Section 4 Addendum A Til Document No. 01RE291...
  • Page 27 Technisonic Industries Ltd. TiL TDP-90 Data Programming Software for 8.33 AM Series Transceivers Installation and Operating Instructions TiL Document No. 01RE291 Rev. n/c August 2001 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Blvd. E., Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel:(905)890-2113 Fax:(905)890-5338 www.til.ca...
  • Page 28 TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Title Page SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Introduction ..........1-1 Description .

  • Page 29: List Of Illustrations

    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Figure No. Title Page 2.1.1 Setup Extraction Dialog ........2-1 2.1.2 Welcome Dialog .
  • Page 30 Copyright and Trademark acknowledgment Microsoft, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, DCOM, and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. DPL is a registered trademark of Motorola Inc. Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Acrobat Reader are registered trademark of Adobe Systems Inc.

  • Page 31: General Description

    SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION INTRODUCTION This publication provides operating and installation information on the TiL TDP-90 Programming Software for 8.33 kHz AM series transceivers. The TDP software allows a standard PC to retrieve data from a connected 8.33kHz AM series transceiver, for editing, storing, and sharing with other 8.33 kHz AM series transceivers.

  • Page 32: Installation Instructions

    SECTION 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Before the TDP software can be installed, all of the minimum computer system requirements outlined in the previous section must be met, otherwise difficulty may be encountered during installation or operation the software. The installation procedures outlined in this document assume some basic working knowledge of at least one of Microsoft's Windows 95/98/NT/2000 operating systems.
  • Page 33 Figure 2.1.3 - License Agreement In order to Install the TDP-90 Software onto your computer, you must agree to the terms of the license agreement, and confirm so by clicking on OK in the License dialog box. Figure 2.1.4 - Program Installation Dialog...

  • Page 34: Windows 95

    2.1.1 Windows 95 If your computer does not have Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or any other Microsoft application, no later than mid 1998 installed, then it is possible that certain essential system files are outdated. If these system files are outdated your system will not meet the minimum requirements for installing and operating a large variety of new software including the TDP software.

  • Page 35: Windows 98 / Windows 2000

    2.1.2 Windows 98 / Windows 2000 Windows 98 comes pre installed with Internet Explorer 5.0 embedded into the operating system. As a result, the operating system as a whole meets the requirements for the installation and operation of the TDP software. To install the TDP software, locate the TDP90_Install.exe file on the CD-ROM using Windows Explorer.
  • Page 36 After setup finishes unpacking the software, a dialog box will pop up with the option to continue (by clicking on the Next> button see Figure 2.1.4), exit the setup, or at this time you may choose an alternate location for the installation. If you have no objections to the default location just click on the Next>...

  • Page 37: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Mobile transceivers: Remove the bottom cover from the transceiver chassis and locate J4 on the Programmable Frequency Set Board. Connect the 10 pin (female) block connector of the supplied Data Cable (TiL Part No. 013508- 1) to J4. Plug the 9 pin (female) D connector end of the cable to an available Serial (COM) Port on your PC.
  • Page 38 Base Station and Rack Mount Transceivers: Remove the top cover from the transceiver and plug the female end of a 9 pin serial cable into the 9 pin D connector on the right side of the unit marked “Serial port”. Connect the other end of the serial cable to an available Serial (COM) Port on your PC.

  • Page 39: Operating Instructions

    SECTION 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL This section contains instructions for proper operation of the TDP-90 software and explains the various elements of the Graphical User Interface (GUI). NOTE: The following images are examples only, and may not reflect your particular data settings, or current TDP software version. GETTING STARTED To start the TDP-90 in Windows, simply click the Start menu >...

  • Page 40: Pull Down Menus

    PULL DOWN MENUS The TDP-90 program has several functions available through the use of pull-down menus. Through these menus, you can invoke file functions, print the channel list, initiate communications with a connected TFM-90 and quit the TDP software. 3.3.1 File Menu Figure 3.3.1 - File Menu Open will allow you to select and load and existing file that was previously saved on disk.

  • Page 41: Data Transfer Menu

    3.3.2 Data Transfer Menu Figure 3.3.2 - Data Menu Download (to Radio) instructs the TDP-90 software to transfer the frequency data in the list to the memory channels in the connected 8.33 kHz AM transceiver. The Dn icon provides the same function in a single mouse click. Upload (from Radio) instructs the TDP-90 program to wait for and read the channel data from the memory channels in the connected 8.33 kHz AM transceiver.

  • Page 42: Help Menu

    3.3.3 Help Menu Figure 3.3.3 - Help Menu TDP-90-6R Help Contents will start the Windows Help dialog for the TDP-90 software.Here, you will find hardware connection and operating information as well as troubleshooting tips and answers to some Frequently Asked Questions. About displays Technisonic company and contact information as well as the revision number of the TDP software in the “Terminal window”...

  • Page 43: Channel Selection

    3.3.4 Channel Selection Figure 3.3.4.1 - Single channel Figure 3.3.4.2 - Six channels The x Channel(s) pull-down tab allows you to select for single or six channel 8.33 kHz AM transceiver use. The frequency editing window changes accordingly.

  • Page 44: Sample Upload And Download

    SAMPLE UPLOAD AND DOWNLOAD 1. Connect the computer to the transceiver and apply power as described in section 2.2. 2. Run the TDP-90 program on the computer. 3. Click on the Data pull-down list and select the serial port to which the transceiver is connected.

  • Page 45: Rs-232 Serial Technical Data

    RS-232 SERIAL TECHNICAL DATA The TDP-90 communicates with a connected 8.33 kHz AM transceiver at 9600 Baud, 8 Data bits, no Parity and 1 Stop bit. The TDP software sets these communications parameters upon startup, independent of the Windows default settings for the COM port you are using. These communications parameters are not user configurable.

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