Fully Connected Base Radio; Figure 3.14 Pacific Crest Radio With All Cable Connections - ashtech Z-Xtreme System Manual

Fully Connected Base Radio

A fully connected radio will have two cable connections, regardless of which type of
radio is used. In all cases, both connections are mandatory, as shown in Figure 3.14.

Figure 3.14 Pacific Crest Radio with all Cable Connections

1. Radio communication / power cable plugged into the RS232 / power port.
This port is labeled DATA/PWR on the Pacific Crest radio and SERIAL on the SSRa-
dio. This cable connects the radio to the Z-Xtreme receiver, and in the case of the
Pacific Crest, also connects the radio to an external power source.
2. Radio antenna cable plugged into the antenna port.
On the Pacific Crest radio, this port is labeled ANTENNA and on the SSRadio, this
port is labeled ANT. This cable connects the radio to the radio antenna.
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