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Technisonic Industries Limited TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions Manual

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TDFM-9200
MULTIBAND P25 AIRBORNE TRANSCEIVER

Operating Instructions

TiL Document No. 13RE473
Rev. C
JULY 2016
Technisonic Industries Limited
240 Traders Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7
Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338
www.til.ca
Copyright 2014 by Technisonic Industries Limited. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    MULTIBAND P25 AIRBORNE TRANSCEIVER Operating Instructions TiL Document No. 13RE473 Rev. C JULY 2016 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338 www.til.ca Copyright 2014 by Technisonic Industries Limited. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Revision History

    Added Talkgroup ID Programming to FPP info 2-17 Added Analog FPP menu info Corrected Mislabeled Footers. Updated Module Nomenclature Table for T4000. July 16, 2016 2-7, 2-11 Added info on ADM and Dual User Lock. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...
  • Page 3 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Technisonic Industries could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. WARRANTY INFORMATION The Model TDFM-9200 Transceiver is under warranty for one year from date of purchase. Failed units caused by defective parts or workmanship should be returned to: Technisonic Industries Limited...
  • Page 4 STCs and letter of authorization for use. WARNING AND DISCLAIMER This manual is designed to provide information about the TDFM-9200. Every effort has been made to make this manual as complete and accurate as possible.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Encryption Keyloading Cable: P/N 127500 ................2-9 LIST OF TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE TDFM-9200 Series TYPE A TPL (CTCSS) Codes ..............2-15 TDFM-9200 Series DPL (DCS) Codes (All Bands) ..............2-15 TDFM-9200 Analog Band TPL (CTCSS) Codes ..............2-18 TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    OTAR in any of the available modules. In addition, the TDFM-9200 has capacity for two analog only RF modules. The analog slots can support any combination of the following RF modules: VHF FM low band (30 – 50 MHz), VHF AM com (118 –...
  • Page 7 Band numbers indicate Single band equipped modules and letters indicate Dual or Tri band modules. * Band codes are special order and are not standard configuration. $ UHF Band specified covers both the UHF LO and UHF HI as one band. (380 – 520 MHZ). TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...
  • Page 8 Project Number: P9XXXX represents a 5 digit project number that identifies specific options that are contained in each module and describes the full TDFM-9200 configuration. All model variations are capable of supporting both 28 Volt and 5 Volt AC or DC back lighting.

  • Page 9: Technical Characteristics

    12.5 kHz Channel Intermodulation * ** * Measured in digital mode per TIA / EIA IS 102.CAAA under nominal conditions. ** Measured in analog mode per TIA / EIA 603 under nominal conditions. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 10: General

    -90 dB Third Order Intermodulation -70 dB Image Attenuation -80 dB FM Acceptance 6 kHz Hum and Noise Better than 45 dB Audio Distortion Less than 5% Antenna Conducted Emission Less than -70 dBm TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...
  • Page 11 Harmonic Attenuation -60 dB below carrier level Signal to Noise Ratio -35 dB Audio Input 50 mV at 2.5 kHz into 200 ohm input circuit for 30% modulation (adjustable) Audio Distortion Less than 5% TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...
  • Page 12 Harmonic Attenuation -60 dB below carrier level Signal to Noise Ratio -40 dB Audio Input 50 mV at 2.5 kHz into 200 ohm input circuit for 30% modulation (adjustable) Audio Distortion Less than 5% TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 13: Front Panel

    In this configuration, the soft keys on the transceiver provide the audio panel function. It is possible to connect the transceiver such that both methods are used. FRONT PANEL Refer to the diagram below: FIGURE 2-1 Front Panel Controls – TDFM-9200 Transceiver TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 14: Power Switch

    If you press a key on a band that is already selected, the receive audio will be toggled off and on. This can be useful to temporarily mute distracting traffic. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 15: Mode Key

    After selecting one of the above, the radio will return to normal operating mode. Pressing the ESC soft key will return to normal operating mode without making any changes. Pressing the NEXT soft key will bring up the second function menu. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 16: F1 To F4 Keys

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED Cross Band Repeat You can select any two bands to cross band repeat. The repeat function is semi-duplex. This means the TDFM-9200 will retransmit from one band to another in both directions but not simultaneously. Once enabled, the Repeater Broadcast (RBC) is also enabled by default.
  • Page 17 NOTE: It is possible to use Motorola’s Customer Programming Software (APX CPS ) to alter the default keypad settings of the TDFM-9200 radio. However, if custom key settings are chosen, it will not be possible for Technisonic to help the Pilot or other Radio User through operational difficulties.

  • Page 18: Mup(4) And Mdn(7) Keys (Memory Up And Down Keys)

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED Modules 1 & 2 of the TDFM-9200 Transceiver are programmable by Motorola CPS . The following settings may be programmed for each Conventional Channel in a module: TX Frequency Zone TX PL/DPL Code Channel RX Frequency Name...

  • Page 19: Brt(6) And Dim(9) Keys

    Switch on the transceiver by pressing the knob. Select the desired band by pressing one of the band select keys on the left of the display. Select the TDFM-9200 on the aircraft audio panel. Press the knob again so that CHAN shows up on the bottom right of the display. Rotate the knob until the desired channel or talk group is selected.
  • Page 20 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE APX CUSTOMER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE (APX CPS™) Programming the first two bands in the TDFM-9200 is usually done with the use of third party programming software. Customer Programming Software, or “APX CPS,” must be supplied by Motorola. However, conventional analog or P25 channels can be programmed at the front panel.

  • Page 21: Programming Cable: P/N 127499

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED FIGURE 2.2: Programming Cable: P/N 127499 FIGURE 2.3: Encryption Keyloading Cable: P/N 127500 TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C...

  • Page 22: Configuration Menu

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED 2.17 CONFIGURATION MENU Some features of the TDFM-9200 transceiver can be configured to the user’s preference. To enter the configuration menu, press the FUNC button, then NEXT, and then select "Configuration" from the 2nd side button. Select the item by pressing the side button. Rotate the knob to select the desired condition. Press the "NEXT"...
  • Page 23 UNLOCKED the user mode can be toggled by the MODE key. Press the ESC button to exit configuration mode. The radio will return to normal operation display. The radio will keep these settings until they are changed again in the configuration menu. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C 2-11...

  • Page 24: Keyloading Mode

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED 2.18 KEYLOADING MODE If the TDFM-9200 is equipped with hardware encryption, then the Encryption keys will need to be loaded using a Motorola KVL 3000+® or KVL 4000 Keyloader and a KVL-9000 cable, (TiL P/N 127500). Modules in the TDFM-9200 can easily be keyloaded by simply selecting the band and plugging in the keyloader and cable into the programming connector on the front of the radio.

  • Page 25: Front Panel Programming (Fpp) Mode

    2.19 FRONT PANEL PROGRAMMING (FPP) MODE TDFM-9200 radios can be ordered with optional Front Panel Programming (FPP) for each Digital module. In addition, the Analog modules also support FPP. Type ”A” modules have the capability to program channel information such as frequencies, PL tones, modulation types, etc. from the front panel.
  • Page 26 NOTE: The FPP mode will only accept changes if the channel is in a Zone that is FPP enabled in the codeplug. If the channel is in a Zone that is not enabled for FPP, the channel data will be displayed but no changes will be accepted. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C 2-14...

  • Page 27: Tdfm-9200 Series Type A Tpl (Ctcss) Codes

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED The following is a list of TDFM-9200 TYPE A Module TPL (CTCSS) Codes: PL (Hz) MCODE PL (Hz) MCODE PL (Hz) MCODE PL (Hz) MCODE 67.0 97.4 141.3 206.5 69.3 100.0 146.2 210.7 71.9 103.5 151.4 218.1 74.4...
  • Page 28 FPP menu on all VHF LO FM as well as the VHF AM and UHF AM RF modules. FPP Menu for VHF LO Analog module FPP Menu for VHF AM Analog module FPP Menu for UHF AM Analog module TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C 2-16...
  • Page 29 NEXT soft key to get to the next position. Pressing NEXT at the end of the name will loop back to the first character position. Press OK to save the channel name. TDFM-9200 Operating Instructions TiL 13RE473 Rev. C 2-17...
  • Page 30 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED The following is a list of TDFM-9200 Analog Band VHF LO TPL (CTCSS) Codes: TONE # PL (Hz) TONE # PL (Hz) TONE # PL (Hz) 97.4 141.3 67.0 100.0 146.2 71.9 103.5 151.4 74.4 107.2 156.7 77.0...

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