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VHF AM TRANSCEIVER Installation and Operating Instructions TiL Document No. 15RE532 Rev. C November 2018 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338 www.til.ca Copyright by Technisonic Industries Limited. All rights reserved.
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8 Jan 2016 Updated to final installation and operation for 24 May 2018 production release. Updated for IC and FCC conformance. 22 June 2018 Updated FCC Compliance notes 1 Nov 2018 TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
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This manual is designed to provide information about the TDAM-1000. Every effort has been made to make this manual as complete and accurate as possible. WARRANTY INFORMATION The Model TDAM-1000 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...
WARRANTY ........................16 LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE TITLE PAGE Outline Drawing for Model TDAM-1000 ................4 Wiring Connections and Notes for the TDAM-1000 ............5 TDAM-1000 Front Panel Controls ..................7 LIST OF TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE Power Connections (2 Pin D-Connections – J1) ............... 5 Accessory Connections (15 Pin D-Connections –...
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TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED SECTION 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION INTRODUCTION This publication provides information on the installation and operation of the TDAM-1000 Transceiver. DESCRIPTION The TDAM-1000 VHF AM mobile transceiver (Product Marketing Name (PMN) TDAM-1000) operates in the aeronautical VHF AM band and is designed for ground vehicle installation.
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INSTALLATION The TDAM-1000 is designed to be used in land mobile applications. A mounting bracket, hand microphone, power cable and antenna are supplied. The TDAM-1000 will operate on both standard 13.8 VDC or 28 VDC special purpose or military vehicle power without modification.
For most installations, only the power connection and the antenna connection are required. However an installation of two TDAM-1000 transceivers can take advantage of the ‘Cross Mute’ feature available on the 15 pin D connector. The Cross Mute function will mute the other receiver whenever one of the radios is transmitting.
TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED SECTION 3: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL This section contains information and instructions for the correct operation of the TDAM-1000 transceiver. FEATURES The TDAM-1000 supports the following features: 16 character LED alphanumeric display • Backlit panel and keys •...
Those marked with an asterisk (*) will not be available in fixed mode. 3.4.1 ENTERING A FREQUENCY* The TDAM-1000 supports both 25 kHz and 8.33 kHz channel spacing. The channel spacing used is determined by the frequency entered. See the ICAO frequency chart in table x.x.
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‘DELETE?’. Press enter again to confirm. For example, to delete channel 48, press: The radio will then tune to the next lower channel number available TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
Enter configuration menu. See 3.6 CONFIGURATION MENU. Read channel or configuration data from USB storage device into radio. Save channel or configuration data to USB storage device from radio. TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
Contacted All replies are transmitted on the frequency of the last channel received. Tx Timer Transmit timer. Selects the transmit timeout timer between Off, 30, 60 or 90 seconds. TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED 25 AND 8.33 kHz CHANNEL SPACING The TDAM-1000 is capable of both 25 and 8.33 kHz channel spacing. Selecting the desired channel spacing is achieved during the frequency entry procedure. The TDAM-1000 uses the ICAO standard where 5, 10 or 15 kHz is added to the 25 kHz channel frequencies to represent the additional 8.33 kHz channel steps:...
+/- 1 ppm (0.0001%) Operating Temperature -20 to +55 °C Storage Temperature -40 to +70 °C Power Consumption Transmit High Power < 65 Watts Receive < 15 Watts Standby < 10 Watts TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
< 5% @ 90% Modulation Frequency Stability ±1 ppm (0.0001%) Intermodulation Attenuation 40 dB @ 150 kHz Offset Keying Time < 20 ms Release Time < 10 ms Speech Processor 35 dB Dynamic Range TDAM-1000 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL 15RE532 rev. C...
Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338 IMPORTANT WARRANTY All communication equipment manufactured by Technisonic Industries Limited is warranted to be free of defects in Material or Workmanship under normal use for a period of one year from Date of Purchase by the end user.
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