Vhf mobile transceivers, uhf mobile transceivers (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for Icom IC-F510
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SERVICE MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF510 iF520 iF521...
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8. READ the instructions of test equipment thoroughly before connecting equipment to the transceiver. Icom, Icom Inc. and are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS • Removing the front unit Lift up the front part of the main unit and remove it. Unscrew 4 screws A, and remove the bottom cover. Disconnect the flat cable B from J2. Unscrew 2 screws c, and remove the front unit. •...
SECTION 4 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 4-1 RECEIVER CIRCUITS 4-1-3 1ST MIXER AND 1ST IF CIRCUITS (MAIN UNIT) 4-1-1 ANTENNA SWITCHING CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) The 1st mixer circuit converts the received signals to a fixed The antenna switching circuit functions as a low-pass filter frequency of the 1st IF signal with the PLL output frequency.
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The 2nd IF signal from the 2nd mixer section (IC1, pin 3) 4-1-6 RECEIVER MUTE CIRCUITS (MAIN UNIT) passes through a ceramic filter (FI2) to remove unwanted • NOISE SQUELCH heterodyned frequencies. It is then amplified at the limiter The noise squelch circuit cuts out AF signals when no RF amplifier section (IC1, pin 5) and applied to the quadrature signals are received.
The RF signal from the drive amplifier (Q8) is applied to the amplified signals are passed through the compressor, low- power module (IC3) to obtain 25 W (for IC-F510/F520, 50 pass filter and high-pass filter sections and output from pin 9 W;...
4-3 PLL CIRCUITS 4-4 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS 4-3-1 PLL CIRCUIT LINE DESCRIPTION A PLL circuit provides stable oscillation of the transmit fre- The voltage from a DC power supply. quency and receive 1st LO frequency. The PLL output com- pares the phase of the divided VCO frequency to the refer- The same voltage as the HV line which is ence frequency.
4-5 OTHER CIRCUITS 4-6 PORT ALLOCATIONS 4-5-1 COMPANDER CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) 4-6-1 OUTPUT EXPANDER (FRONT UNIT; IC1) IC-F510 series have compander circuit which can improve Port S/N ratio and become wide dynamic range. The circuit is Description number name composed in the compander IC (IC14).
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4-6-3 CPU (MAIN UNIT; IC2) Port Port Description Description number name number name I/O port for data signal to the D/A con- Input port for the microphone mute DSDA verter (IC7). signal from the optional unit via J1. MMUT Low: The microphone audio is Outputs strobe signals to the D/A con- DAST muted.
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Port Description number name Input port for the MAP27 data signals XTXD from the connected unit via the exter- nal connector (J9). Outputs the MAP27 data signals for XRXD the connected unit via the external connector (J9). Outputs the NMEA data signals for NTXD the connected unit via external con- nector (J8).
SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES 5-1 PREPARATION When adjusting IC-F510, IC-F520 or IC-F521, the optional CS-F500 ADJ ADJUSTMENT SOFTWARE (Rev. 2.0 or later)* and the OPC-1122* (modifi ed OPC1122 ; see illustration page 5-3) are required. JIG CABLE CLONING CABLE *The CS-F500 ADJ (Rev. 2.0 or later) are requied for BIIS version.
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• CS-F500 ADJ'S SCREEN EXAMPLE CS-F500 ADJ Rev.2.0 File Option COM 1: OPEN Connect Reload (F5) Disp para [A / D] [D / A] : 156 : 9Ch : 12.24 V BPF T1 : 50 : 32h : 0.98 V TEMPS : 187 : BBh : 30.81 'C BPF T2 : 50 : 32h :...
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Personal to an RS-232C port computer to the MIC DB9 female plug connector RS-232C cable IC-F510 series (straight) Audio generator OPC-1122* AC millivoltmeter (JIG CABLE) • JIG CABLE • OPC-1122* (JIG CABLE) Add a jumper wire here...
5-2 PLL ADJUSTMENT MEASUREMENT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT CONDITION VALUE UNIT LOCATION UNIT ADJUST PLL LOCK 1 • Operating CH : CH8 MAIN C o n n e c t a d i g i t a l 1.4 V MAIN C133 VOLTAGE •...
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5-3 SOFTWARE ADJUSTMENT (TRANSMITTING) Select an operation using [↑] / [↓] keys, then set specifi ed value using [←] / [→] keys on the connected computer keyboard. MEASUREMENT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT CONDITION VALUE UNIT LOCATION REFERENCE 1 • Operating CH : CH6 Rear Loosely couple a frequency 174.0000 MHz...
SOFTWARE ADJUSTMENT (RECEIVING) • Select an operation using [↑] / [↓]keys, then set specifi ed value using [←] / [→] keys on the connected computer keyboard. • Need to adjust "S-METER ADJUSTMENT" after "RX SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT" is adjusted. Otherwise , "S-METER ADJUSTMENT" will not be adjusted properly. MEASUREMENT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT CONDITION...
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SECTION 8 SEMI-CONDUCTOR INFORMATION • TRANSSISTORS AND FET’S • DIODES 2SA1576A T106 R 2SB1132 T100 R 2SC3585 T1B R44 2SC4081 T106 R 2SC4116 BL 1SS375-TL 1SV245 1SV252 DA204 K T146 DA221 TL (Symbol: FH) (Symbol: T3) (Symbol: BE) (Symbol: K) (Symbol: K) (Symbol: FR) (Symbol: BAR)
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SECTION 9 BOARD LAYOUTS 9-1 FRONT UNIT • TOP VIEW VOLUME Horizonal to microphone 9 - 1...
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• BOTTOM VIEW (FRONT UNIT) to MAIN unit J2 Horizonal 9 - 2...
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9-2 MAIN UNIT • TOP VIEW to DC power to Speaker to Optional cable OPC-822 DISC to Optional cable OPC-617 HORN to Optional unit to FRONT unit J2 Horizonal 9 - 3...
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