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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER FOR COMPUTER
iPCR1000
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub-
ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER FOR COMPUTER iPCR1000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Page 2: System Requirements
(Pentium® 100 MHz or faster SCANS • DIGITAL AFC CIRCUIT 600 pixel display recommended) • HIGH PERFORMANCE PLL Versions of the IC-PCR1000 which display “CE” on the serial number seal, comply with the essential requirements of the 89/336/EEC directive for Electromagnetic Compatibility. - Page 3 For U.S.A. only (FCC information) CAUTION: expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to oper- ate this receiver under FCC regulations. Class B digital device users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 4: Hardware Installation
INSTALLATION Hardware installation Refer to the diagram below for connections. Personal computer Optional speaker (SP-7, SP-10, SP-12) to an RS-232C port Ground to an AC adapter Remove the protective sheet and attach to a specified place. -
Page 5: Antenna Installation
Antenna installation Antennas play a very important role in receiver operation. Connecting a poor quality antenna to the IC-PCR1000 will re- sult in less than optimum performance. Select antenna(s), such as a well-matched 50 feedline. 1.5:1 of Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) is recommended for a desired band. -
Page 6: Af Output Level Selection
- “SPEAKER” for internal speaker. - “PHONES” for PC sound card or headphones. e Replace the 8 screws and cover. r Connect an appropriate cable between IC-PCR1000 and - Plug for [EXT-SP] is supplied with the receiver. to [LINE IN]... -
Page 7: Tnc Connection
INSTALLATION TNC connection The IC-PCR1000 can receive 9600 bps packet communica- tion (AFSK). Connect the TNC (Terminal Node Controller) as follows. IC-PCR1000 Personal computer to [PACKET]... -
Page 8: Software Installation
Serial port setting Select the RS-232C serial port correctly if the title bar dis- plays “COM port trouble?”. q Before launching the program make sure the IC-PCR1000 interface unit power is turned on (the LED lights when power is on). -
Page 9: Panel Description
Component screen See the on-line help for more information. q w e r t q BANK (memory bank) button Used to change the memory bank number indication and memory bank name indication when using the component screen. w BANK (memory bank) indicator Indicates the memory bank (and its name if it has one) being received. - Page 10 PANEL DESCRIPTION !5 !6 ! 7 ! 8 !9 @0 @1 @2 !3 BUSY indicator Appears when receiving a signal or when signal noise opens the squelch. !4 Signal meter Indicates the receive signal strength. Also indicates the S- meter squelch receive level set via the [SQUELCH] scroll bar. !5 Center indicators Indicate the tuning level when selecting the 6 kHz or 15 kHz IF filter in FM mode.
- Page 11 @3 DELAY TIME scroll bar This sets the period in which a scan pauses after receiving a signal. Moving the knob to the right increases the period; to the left decreases the period. @4 SPEED (scan speed) scroll bar Sets the speed at which scans search through frequen- cies/memories for signals.
- Page 12 PANEL DESCRIPTION $0 $1 #9 +200k/–200k (Max. frequency span value) indicators Indicate the upper and lower observable frequency limits around a receive frequency. In the diagram, the upper and lower limits are +200 kHz and –200 kHz. $0 Center frequency indicator Indicates the center frequency of the frequency span;...
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Page 13: Radio Screen
Radio screen The radio screen shows 10 memory channel buttons and fre- quency readout, etc. like a typical stereo tuner—this provides the simplest operation for monitoring your most-listened-to- stations, such as AM/FM broadcasting and TV, etc. See the on-line help for the radio screen details. PANEL DESCRIPTION Communications receiver screen... - Page 14 SPECIFICATIONS AND UNPACKING • Frequency coverage (MHz): U.S.A. 000.010000–823.999999* 849.000001–868.999999 894.000001–1300.000000 Europe 000.010000–1300.000000* * Specifications guaranteed 0.5–1300 MHz only. • Receive system : Triple superheterodyne • Mode : WFM, FM, AM, SSB, CW • Frequency stability : ± 3 ppm at 1300 MHz (0°C to +50°C;...
- Page 15 • Selectivity 230 kHz/–6 dB WFM/FM/AM 50 kHz/–6 dB FM/AM 15 kHz/–6 dB FM/AM/SSB/CW 6 kHz/–6 dB AM/SSB/CW 2.8* kHz/–6 dB *Software indicates 3 kHz. • IF shift range : More than ±1.2 kHz • Max. audio output : 200 mW (at 10% distortion with an 8 •...
- Page 16 A-5456G-1EX-w Printed in Japan 6-9-16 Kamihigashi, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0002 Japan © 1997 Icom Inc.
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