ACC RC-96 Owner's Manual page 107

. Chapter Eight: Interfacing to Other Equipment
Mechanical Hookup
Power
The mechanical hookup of the FC-900 Interface is shown below.
It mounts on the top of the stack of the available band units and
bolts together using mounting brackets supplied with the band
units. Use the ACC supplied screws for bolting in the FC-9oo.
The mounting brackets should be configured as shown in the
diagram.
The 15 pin cable supplied with each band unit connects it to the
band unit mount¢ above it The cable from the top band unit
connects to the plug
in the FC-900. The bottom connector of the
bottom band unit does not connect to anything. The band units
may be stacked in any order.
No additional mounting brackets
or 15 pin jumper cables are needed.
ACC FC-900
BAND UNIT
BAND UNIT
BAND UNIT
BAND UNIT
BAND UNIT
BAND UNIT
(front vi ew)
Fig. 8-12. FC-900 Interface Mechanical Hookup
The ICOM band units operate from +12 volts which must be
supplied from a power supply capable of supplying high current
on a continuous basis. In addition, the FC-900 requires
+
12 volts
at 25
mAo
The band units are intended to plug into ICOM's Interface Unit
B (which you don't have) which has six mating Molex power
connectors. Instead, cables which mate to the band unit connec­
tors are available through ICOM dealers. Alternatively,
Ii
power
bus may be wired using mating Molex connectors or pins. The
mating connectors are also available through ICOM dealers.
At most one unit will be in transmit and one in receive. Transmit
current ranges from 1.5A (10M low power) to 9.5A (2M 45 watt
high power). Refer to the specifications for your band units for
details.
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