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SERVICE MANUAL DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER i2720H...
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INTRODUCTION DANGER This service manual describes the latest service information NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet or to a DC for the IC-2720H DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER at the power supply that uses more than 16 V. This will ruin the transceiver.
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SECTION 1 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL • Frequency range LEFT SIDE VERSION RX (MHz) TX (MHz) [KOR] 144.000–146.000, 430.000–440.000 144.000–146.000, 430.000–440.000 [SEA] 136.000–179.995* , 430.000–440.000 140.000–150.000* , 430.000–440.000 [EXP] 118.000–549.995* 136.000–174.000* , 400.000–479.000* [USA] 118.000–549.995* 144.000–148.000, 430.000–450.000* RIGHT SIDE VERSION RX (MHz) TX (MHz) [KOR] 144.000–146.000, 430.000–440.000...
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SECTION 2 INSIDE VIEWS • CONTROL UNIT (TOP VIEW) Key back light Key back light LCD back light LCD back light Key back light Key back light (DS14, DS15: LN1371G) (DS14, DS15: LN1371G) DS1-3, DS7-9: SML-010MT DS1-3, DS7-9: SML-010MT (DS16, DS17: LN1371G) (DS16, DS17: LN1371G) DS4-6, DS10-12: SML-020MLT DS4-6, DS10-12: SML-020MLT...
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• CONTROL UNIT (BOTTOM VIEW) Dimmer Dimmer circuit Sub CPU Control unit CPU +5V regurator +5V regurator (IC4: HD6473847RH) (IC4: HD6473847RH) (IC3: TA78L05F) (IC3: TA78L05F) (Q6-Q13: 2SC4116) Mic amplifier Mic amplifier Data comparator Data comparator Reset IC Reset IC (IC2: S-80945CLMC) (IC2: S-80945CLMC) IC5: TA75S558F IC5: TA75S558F...
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SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Unscrew 2 screws I. • Removing the MAIN unit Unscrew 8 screws A, and remove the cover. Unscrew 12 screws J, and remove MAIN unit. Disconnect two cables B from J1 and J2007. Remove the clip c. MAIN UNIT J2007 Unsolder 3 points E.
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• Removing the CONTROL unit Remove 6 knobs A. Unscrew 4 screws B, and remove the cover. Remove the plate C, and remove CONTROL unit. CONTROL UNIT 3 - 2...
SECTION 4 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 4-1 RECEIVER CIRCUITS • RF SIGNALS V220 (174 MHz–260 MHz), V-U1 (225 MHz–375 MHz) 4-1-1 TRIPLEXER AND RX BAND SWITCHING The V220 and V-U1 RF signals from the antenna connector CIRCUITS (MAIN UNIT) are applied to the RX band swtiching circuit (Q34, D66, RL1), The transceiver has a triplexer (low-pass and high-pass fil- and are applied to the left side displayed RX circuit.
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The signals from the RX band swtiching circuits are then • FM MODE applied to the left side displayed 1st mixer circuit (IC1005, pin The 2nd IF signal is output from the FM IF IC (IC1001, pin 3) and passes through the ceramic bandpass filter (FI1001). The filtered signal is fed back to the IC, and amplified at the limiter amplifier section (pin 5), then demodulated into AF sig- 4-1-3 1ST MIXER AND 1ST IF CIRCUIT FOR LEFT...
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A portion of the AF signals from the FM IF IC (IC1001, pin 9) • RF SIGNALS V-U2 (375 MHz–550 MHz) are applied to the active filter section (IC1001, pin 8). The The amplified signals are applied to the RF amplifier (Q19) active filter section amplifies and filters noise components.
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The 46.05 MHz 1st IF signal from the IF amplifier (Q1041) is The electronic volume control circuit controls AF gain, there- applied to the 2nd mixer section of the FM IF IC (IC1004, pin fore, the AF output level is according to the [VOL] setting and 16), and is mixed with the 2nd LO signal (45.595 MHz) to be also the squelch conditions.
4-2 TRANSMITTER CIRCUITS The “MOD” signal from the D/A convertor IC (IC1009, pin 11) changes the reactance of D5 (VCO unit) to modulate the 4-2-1 MICROPHONE AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT oscillated signal at the VHF-VCO circuit (VCO unit; Q6). The (MAIN AND CONTROL UNITS) modulated signal is amplified at the buffer amplifiers (VCO The microphone amplifier circuit amplifies audio signals from unit;...
4-2-5 APC CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) • FROM THE VHF-VCO CIRCUIT An oscillated signal from the VHF-VCO circuit (Q1038, The APC circuit protects the pre-drive (Q21), drive amplifier D1014, D1015) passes through the buffer amplifiers (Q1043, (Q25) and power amplifier (Q27) from a mismatched output Q1016) and VCO switch (D1023) is applied to the PLL IC for load and stabilizes the output power.
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• UHF-VCO 4-3-4 PLL CIRCUIT FOR LEFT SIDE DISPLAY The oscillated signal at the UHF-VCO circuit is amplified at (VCO UNIT) the buffer amplifiers (Q1044, Q1047), and is then applied to An oscillated signal from the L-VCO circuit passes through the VCO switch (D2059, D2060) to divide UHF TX signal the buffer amplifiers (Q7, Q1) is applied to the PLL IC for left and RX signal.
4-4 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS (1) NORMAL OSCILLATING SIGNAL CIRCUIT The signal from the VCO swtich (D7) passes through the 4-4-1 CONTROL UNIT VOLTAGE LINE attenuator (R33, R37, R38, C41) and low-pass filter (L5, L9, Description Line C45, C47, C53, C63, C64), and then applied to the VCO swtich (D10) which is controlled by the “L_VR5”...
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4-4-2 MAIN UNIT VOLTAGE LINE MAIN UNIT VOLTAGE LINE–Continued Line Description Line Description The 13.8V external DC power from the power Receive 5 V produced from the 5VS line at the connector. R_AM5 regulator circuit (Q3). The output voltage L220_R5 is applied to the RF amplifier (Q31) for left side The same voltage as the HV line which is con- display’s 220 MHz bandpass filter.
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4-5 PORT ALLOCATIONS 4-5-1 CPU (MAIN UNIT; IC2013) Port Port Description Description number name number name FAN_CTRL Outputs microphone mute signal for Outputs cooling fan control signal. UMMUTE right side display. CLONE_OUT Outputs the cloing data signal. Low: While microphone is muting. CLONE_IN Input port for the cloing data signal.
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CPU-Continued 4-5-2 D/A CONVERTER IC (CONTROL UNIT; IC4) Port Port Description Description number name number name Outputs shift signal to the 430 MHz R_BPF3 Output tracking signals to the band- 2, 3 bandpass filter for left side display. R_BPF4 pass filter for right side display. L_400SHIFT High:While receiving 310–450 MHz L_BPF1,...
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SECTION 7 SEMI-CONDUCTOR INFORMATION • TRANSSISTORS AND FET’S • DIODES 2SA1586 GR 2SA1588 GR 2SB1132 T100 R 2SC4116 BL 2SC4116 GR 1SS355 1SV172 1SV308 DA221 TL DAN222TL (Symbol: SG) (Symbol: ZG) (Symbol: BAR) (Symbol: LL) (Symbol: LG) (Symbol: A) (Symbol: BE) (Symbol: TX) (Symbol: K) (Symbol: N)
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SECTION 8 BOARD LAYOUTS 8-1 CONTROL UNIT • TOP VIEW MAIN MAIN BAND BAND V/MHz V/MHz SCAN SCAN M/CALL M/CALL TONE MONI DTMF PRIO DIAL DIAL TDATA MICU/D RDATA EXTMIC MICE MICE MICIN to MAIN unit J2006 to Microphone 8 - 1...
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8-2 MAIN UNIT • TOP VIEW J2007 to Speaker to VCO unit J5 to VCO unit J2 L_VCO_SHIFT CHASSIS OUT4 REF_MOD L_PLLSW L_VCO8 L_UNLOCK L_TXLO to VCO unit J3 CHASSIS J2000 to FAN 8 - 3...
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• BOTTOM VIEW (MAIN UNIT) J2003 DATAOUT PSQL DATAIN PTTP AFOUT to external equipment J2001 MICIN MICE EXTMIC MICU/D to Microphone J2006 CTHV TXDATA RDATA MICE to CONTROL unit J2 8 - 4...
10-2 MAIN AND VCO UNITS MAIN UNIT(1) 13.7V WN_SEL BUS LINE1 BUS LINE2 J2000 W2001 IC2003 TA7808F R2000 Q2000 2SB1132 13.77V IC2012 C2044 R2077 LA4445 D2032 D2036 D2040 D2044 MATORIX_IN1 C2042 R2076 IC2002 Q2002 D2033 D2037 D2041 D2045 TA7805F R2105 2SA1588 NTCG20 R2161...
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MAIN UNIT(2) BUS LINE1 BUS LINE1 BUS LINE1 BUS LINE1 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 R1005 R1009 3.9k VCO UNIT DTCS IC1009 C1023 RX: 7.11V R1045 M62363FP-650C 1SV308 1SV308 220k VIN1 VIN8 L_VCO8 L VCO8 0.001 VOUT1 VOUT8 Q1001 R1288...
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MAIN UNIT(3) BUS LINE1 BUS LINE1 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 BUS LINE2 R2210 C1207 TX: 0V 0.001 RX: 0V R1173 R1158 8.2k 1.2k C1289 R_VVCO_SEL R1135 R1139 R1116 4.7k R1159 R1169 R1236 8.2k 1.2k R_UVCO_SEL 4.7k C1304 C1173 R1204 Q1026 XP4601...
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