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4.5.2
Adapter Cable
If you are planning on installing an APX 7500 radio as a replacement for an ASTRO Spectra radio,
the following adapter cables are available:
NOTE: The adaptor cables can only be connected to J2 in the rear of the transceiver.
Use the HKN6158_ audio adapter kit cable if your vehicle was formerly wired for an ASTRO Spectra
or ASTRO Spectra Plus radio, and used the rear cable pins as shown in
Use the HKN6159_ data adapter kit cable if your vehicle was formerly wired for an ASTRO Spectra
or ASTRO Spectra Plus radio, and used the rear cable pins as shown in
You must attach the correct adapter. Installing the wrong adapter may cause damage to the data
communication circuitry inside your radio. If you are unsure of the pinout of your former wiring
harness, please consult your ASTRO radio installation technician.
4.6
Memory and Three-Day Secure Key Retention Option
For the installation or removal of the Memory or 3-Day Secure Key Retention Options
(MHLN6999_ and MHLN7000_), see the APX 7500 Basic Service Manual (6875964M01).
Options and Accessories Installation: Memory and Three-Day Secure Key Retention Option
Part Number
HKN6158_
Cable, Audio Adapter Kit
HKN6159_
Cable, Data Adapter Kit
SPKR
LO -
GND
SPKR
HI +
8
7
15
14
N.C.
MIC HI
Figure 4-12. Rear Accessory Connector Audio Configuration
SPKR
LO -
DIG
SPKR
GND
HI +
8
7
6
15
14
BUS+
RTS-ASTRO
TX-ASTRO
CTS_DCE
RX_DCE
Figure 4-13. Rear Accessory Connector Data Configuration
Description
IGNITION
VIP OUT 2
N.C.
SWB+
EMER
6
5
4
3
2
1
13
12
11
10
9
VIP OUT 1
N.C.
PTT
DISC.
N.C.
AUD
CTS-ASTRO
IGNITION
VIP OUT 2
RTS_DCE
SWB+
EMER
3
5
4
2
1
13
12
11
10
9
VIP OUT 1
BUS-
RX-ASTRO
BUSY
TX_DCE
Figure
4-12.
Figure
4-13.
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