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TECHNICAL AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL M an u f a c t u r e d b y R . V . R . E l e t t r o n i c a - I t al y...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual Portable FM Exciter 87.5- 108 MHz Range Technical and Maintenance Manual R.V.R. Elettronica S.r.l. (Bo) Pag. 2...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual INDEX Preliminary Instructions and Warranty Informations Pag. 5 Safety Regulations Pag. 7 C H A P T E R 1 General Description Pag. 9 Electrical Specifications (Table A) Pag. 10 Dimensional & Environmental Specifications (Table B) Pag.
URP Technical and Maintenance Manual PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION WARNING: This equipment is a "CLASS A" equipment. In a residential place this equipment can cause hash. In this case can be requested to user to take the necessary measures.
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual Warranty shall come into force from invoice date and for the period of the manufactures warranty. The warranty for a period of 12 months is referred to any R.V.R. product, while for products as Transistors, Mos-Fet and Tubes of the final stages is applied the manufacture's warranty off these devices.
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R.V.R. ELETTRONICA S.r.l. shall not be responsible for injury or damage resulting from improper procedures or from the use of improperly trained or inexperienced personnel performing such tasks.
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual Treatment of electrical Shock 1) If victim is not responsive follow the A-B-C's of basic life support. PLACE VICTIM FLAT ON HIS BACK ON A HARD SURFACE A A I R W A Y B BREATHING...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual FIRST-AID Personnel engaged in the installation, operation, maintenance or servicing of this equipment are urged to become familiar with first-aid theory and practices. The following information is not intended to be a complete first-aid procedure, it is brief and is only to be used as a reference.
1.2 ELECTRICAL DESCRIPTION The URP is capable of either 10 watts or 2 watts with the power output being controlled by a switch on the front panel. The URP/2 model is capable of 2 watts only.
URP Technical and Maintenance Manual T A B L E A ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS DC Power Requirements 1 2 - 1 3 . 8 V , 2 . 2 A (approx) at 10W or 1.7A (approx) at 2.5W Frequency Range from 87.5 to 108MHz...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual Stereo Separation 40dB or better Amplitude Response ±0.5dB better, 30Hz to 100KHz Pre-emphasis for FCC 75 microsec for CCIR 50 microsec S/N Ratio >70 dB below ±75 KHz deviation at 400Hz measured in a 30Hz to 100KHz bandwidth with 75µsec...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual T A B L E B D I M E N S I O N A L A N D E N V I R O M E N T A L S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Chassis Dimensions 143mm (5.7") W...
URP Technical and Maintenance Manual C H A P T E R 2 ELECTRICAL DESCRIPTION 2.1 FRONT PANEL BOARD The front panel board contains all of the controls, switches and indicators necessary to operate the unit. Toggle switches control DC power (9 Fig.1), RF power (3 Fig.1), Stereo /Mono selection (1 Fig.1), Line/Mike selection (2 Fig.1), and...
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The power amplifier board receives the RF signal from the VCO board at a level of 1.5 to 2 watts. In the URP this signal is amplified by Q1 to ten watt level with the high/low switch (4 Fig.1) on the front panel shorting out the collector/ emitter junction of Q2.
URP Technical and Maintenance Manual FRONT PANEL VIEW DESCRIPTION (Fig. 1) MONO/STEREO Mono/Stereo switch LINE/MIKE Input type Swtitch : line or mike DEV/PWR The measurement made by the meter corresponds to the position of this selector (Deviation or Power Output)
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual FRONT PANEL (FIG.1) R.V.R. Elettronica S.r.l. (Bo) Pag. 16...
URP Technical and Maintenance Manual REAR PANEL VIEW DESCRIPTION (Fig. 2) PWR ADJ Trimmer to regulate the power output of the exciter DC POWER INPUT DC power input connector FUSE Fuse block. Fuse = 4A for the 10W version Fuse = 3.15A for the 2W version R.V.R.
CAUTION : Observe the polarity of DC volatge. Plus goes ti the red terminal and minus goes to he black terminal. The URP units contain a reverse current diode to protect the unit against power reversal. The purpose of this diode is to blow the fuse in the event of DC input reversal.
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual on the wires or heating of the wires. The power supply itself should be tightly regulated. The unit may also be powered from a suitable 12 volt battery or a battery charged by a solar panel.
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual MAIN VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS (FIG.3) R.V.R. Elettronica S.r.l. (Bo) Pag. 21...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual A P P E N D I X A CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS, LAYOUTS AND BILLS OF MATERIAL This section contains circuit diagrams, layouts and bills of material of the modules which composing the equipment. For more information about each module see as reference Section 2.
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual VCO/AF Card Bill of Materials/Lista Componenti Pag. 1 Item Quantity Reference Part Description Part Order Code __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.2* RESISTOR 1/2W 5% RSC1/2JH02,2 RESISTOR 1/4W 5% RSC1/4JH05,6 5.6* RESISTOR 1/2W 5% RSC1/2JH05,6 R39,R53 RESISTOR 1/4W 5%...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual VCO/AF Card Bill of Materials/Lista Componenti Pag. 2 Item Quantity Reference Part Description Part Order Code __________________________________________________________________________________________________ R57,R63, RESISTOR 1/4W 5% RSC1/4JK0010 R65,R66, R67,R68, R72,R73, R74,R81, R90,R94, RESISTOR 1/4W 5% RSC1/4JK0015 R34,R54 RESISTOR 1/4W 5%...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual VCO/AF Card Bill of Materials/Lista Componenti Pag. 3 Item Quantity Reference Part Description Part Order Code __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0.1µFP POLIESTER CAPACITOR CPE104DK101 C31,C44 1µF ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR CEA105AM630 1µFT TANTALIUM CAPACITOR CET105AM350 C56,C59,C70 2.2µF ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR CEA225AM630 C19,C23, 10µF...
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URP Technical and Maintenance Manual VCO/AF Card Bill of Materials/Lista Componenti Pag. 4 Item Quantity Reference Part Description Part Order Code __________________________________________________________________________________________________ IC8,IC9, TL082 DOUBLE OP. AMP. CILTL082 IC10 CN2,R103 N.C. NOT CONNECTED STRIP LINE STRIP LINE R.V.R. Elettronica S.r.l. (Bo)
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