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SERVICE MANUAL UHF TRANSCEIVERS (For versions without ANT PCB) |F2000 |F2000S |F2000T S-15609XZ-C1-1 March 2020...
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12.5 list and mechanical parts list. EUR-01 12.5/20/25 IC-F2000 This service manual describes the latest technical UK-01 12.5/25 EXP-01 information for the following versions of the IC-F2000/ USA-01 12.5 IC-F2000S/IC-F2000T UHF TRANSCEIVERS EUR-01 12.5/20/25 400~470 IC-F2000S 4-key at the time of publication.
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IC-F2000 IC-F2000S IC-F2000T Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other countries.
• Operating temperature range: −30ºC~+60ºC (−22ºF~+140ºF) (TIA-603, RSS-119, AZ/NZS 4295) • Power supply voltage: Specified Icom's battery packs only, 7.5 V DC (negative ground) • Current drain (approximate): Receiving 80 mA (stand-by) 500 mA (at maximum audio, with the internal speaker)
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■ TRANSMITTER • Output power: • Modulation: Variable reactance frequency modulation • Maximum permissible deviation: Wide ±5.0 kHz Middle ±4.0 kHz Narrow ±2.5 kHz • Frequency stability: ±2.5 ppm 0.25 μW (≤1 GHz) (EN 300 086, EN 300 296, AZ/NZS 4295) •...
Dial knob Chassis Antenna nut Volume knob Remove with; “ICOM Driver (K)” (8960000113) Front panel Front panel M3 screw (screw thread pitch: 0.5 mm) The M3 screws are commercially available. When ordering parts, the following parts 2) Remove the 2 screws from the bottom of chassis.
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1) Remove the 2 volume nuts from the top of the chassis, 3) Remove the 2 screws from the heatsink of MAIN/MAIN-B and then remove the top plate. UNIT. Remove with; Screws ×2 “ICOM Driver (AG)” (8960000561) Volume nuts Top plate MAIN/MAIN-B UNIT Heatsink Chassis 4) Remove the side plate from the chassis.
30 dB or 40 dB to USB port Loose couple RF power meter 0.1~10 W/50 Ω Frequency OPC-478UC counter IC-F2000/IC-F2000S/IC-F2000T Rear panel view To [MIC] JIG cable 1: See the illustration shown on page 4-2. To [SP] JIG cable 2:...
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■ JIG • JIG cable 1 AUDIO GENERATOR AC MILLIVOLTMETER (300~3000 Hz/1~500 mV) (10 mV to 10 V) (GND) (GND) + − + − 33 kΩ 3-conductor 2.5 (d) mm plug (MIC) (MIC) 4.7 µF • JIG cable 2 DISTORTION METER (3% or less at 1 kHz/50 mV ~ 10 V) + −...
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■ ADJUSTMENT CHANNELS • For 400~470 MHz versions...
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■ ADJUSTMENT CHANNELS (CONTINUED) • For 450~512/520 MHz versions CONVENIENT: The programming files for the For [EUR] and [UK]: adjustment channels described on page 4-3 and 4-4 When adjusting and verifying the middle band, change are available. the Middle bandwidth to “Middle,” as shown below. Right-click the clip icon ( ) below, and select "Save Embedded File to Disk."...
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■ ADJUST UTILITY Click to open the “I/O Check window” Memory channel designation (for manual adjustment and verification) ADJUST CHANNEL TX OUTPUT POWER MODULATION BALANCE FM DEVIATION CTCSS/DTCS DEVIATION SQUELCH REFERENCE FREQUENCY S-METER Memory channel designation (for automatic adjustment) AUTO ADJUST CHANNEL TX OUTPUT POWER MODULATION BALANCE FM DEVIATION...
4-2 FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENTS 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM • Set the preset memory channel PLL LOCK –...
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4-2 FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM PLL LOCK 13 •...
4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM TX OUTPUT – •...
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4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM 1 • Set [Mic Gain] to “2” in the Set mode. FM DEVIATION [Mic Gain] - Preparation -...
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4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM FM DEVIATION 1 •...
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4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM CTCSS/DTCS – •...
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4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM • No audio signal is applied to [MIC]. DTCS 1 •...
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4-3 TRANSMIT ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM TX SIGNAL-TO- 1 •...
4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM RECEIVE NOTE: “RECEIVE SENSITIVITY” must be adjusted before “S-METER” and “SQUELCH.” Otherwise, SENSITIVITY “S-METER”...
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4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM Less than −10 dBµ RECEIVE 16 •...
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4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM S-METER* NOTE: When “RECEIVE SENSITIVITY” is re-adjusted, “S-METER” must be also re-adjusted. Push [ENTER] - Preparation - –...
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4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM SQUELCH 9 • CH No.: 44 •...
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4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM RX SIGNAL-TO- 1 •...
4-4 RECEIVE ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) 1) Select an adjustment item using [↑]/[↓]/[←]/[→] on the PC’s keyboard. 2) Set or modify the adjustment value as specified using [Space]/[Back Space] on the PC’s keyboard. TRANSCEIVER’S ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT OPERATION VALUE CONDITION ITEM RX SIGNAL-TO- 7 •...
SECTION 5 SECTION 5 SPARE PARTS AND UNITS SPARE PARTS AND UNITS ■ ASSEMBLED CHASSIS UNIT Spare unit name Order Number Applicable Versions Remarks ‒ U F2000 #11 CHASSIS 0341121103 #11~#19, #21, #23~#25, #35~#40, #42~#44, #48~#50 See the illustrations below for the individual parts in the unit. <Front view>...
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■ ASSEMBLED FRONT PANELS Spare unit name Order Number Applicable Versions Remarks U F2000 #11 F.PANEL 0341121102 #11~#13, #23, #35, #38, #42, #48 No-Key type U F2000S #14 F.PANEL 0341121402 #14~#16, #24, #36, #39, #43, #49 4-Key type U F2000T #17 F.PANEL 0341121702 #17~#19, #21, #25, #37, #40, #44, 10-Key type...
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<U F2000S #14 F.PANEL: Front view> 4112 S-FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY <U F2000S #14 F.PANEL: Back view> 4112 S-FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY MP12 3620 MIC RUBBER (KOB) <U F2000T #17 F.PANEL: Front view> 4112 T-FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY <U F2000T #17 F.PANEL: Back view> 4112 T-FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY MP12 3620 MIC RUBBER (KOB)
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■ ASSEMBLED MAIN UNIT Applicable Spare unit name Order Number Remarks Version U F2000 #11 U.SET 0341121101 No-Key type U F2000 #12 U.SET 0341121201 U F2000 #13 U.SET 0341121301 U F2000S #14 U.SET 0341121401 4-Key type U F2000S #15 U.SET 0341121501 U F2000S #16 U.SET 0341121601...
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■ SPARE PARTS INFORMATION Reference Order Parts name Applicable versions Number number Antenna nut MP19 3285 ANT NUT 8830003440 #11~#19, #21, #23~#25, #35~#40, #42~#44, #48~#50 Dial knob MP24 KNOB N-421-1 8610014711 #11~#19, #21, #23~#25, #35~#40, #42~#44, #48~#50 Volume knob MP25 KNOB N-422 8610014720 #11~#19, #21, #23~#25, #35~#40, #42~#44, #48~#50 MP24...
SECTION 6 BOARD LAYOUT The actual configuration of the PC board can be seen by viewing the top and bottom BOARD LAYOUT pages together. • MAIN/MAIN-B unit (B-9160: Top view) [DOWN]/[Lower] [UP]/[Upper] [PTT] R292 R298 R221 R294 C318 R220 C425 IC17 C434 R233...
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The actual configuration of the PC board can be seen by viewing the top and bottom BOARD LAYOUT pages together. • MAIN/MAIN-B unit (B-9160: Bottom view) C422 C418 C387 C289 C158 C390 C397 C279 C393 C183 R197 R163 C396 C283 C436 C263 C199...
SECTION 8 VOLTAGE DIAGRAM • MAIN unit (for #11~#19, #21, #35~#37, and #42~#44: 1/3) 5.0 V 4.2 V MP15 +3 _ 3V 7.5 V TX: 5.0 V 3620 2SC4116 RX: 0 V VCOV EP10 MPZ2012S331A RX VCO MMZ1005Y102CT R167 R168 0.47U EP15 MMZ1005S800CT...
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If you have any inquiries regarding service, contact your distributor. The contact number or E-mail address of your distributor can be found on our website. https://www.icomjapan.com/...
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