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TDMA MOBILE TELEPHONE STH-A225 SERVICE Manual TDMA MOBILE TELEPHONE CONTENTS 1. Trouble Shooting 2. Electrical Parts List 3. Exploded Views and Parts List 4. Block Diagrams 5. PCB Diagrams 6. Circuit Description & Circuit Diagrams...
32K_XIN=32.768 kHZ Need to check neighbor part Need to check OSC302, U202 & neighbor part VCC, ADD(0:21), DATA(0:15), FLASH_CS, SRAM_CS, UBE, Memory (U206) MEMOEB, MEMWEB control signal OK? Need to replace Memory(U206) Program Running SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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LCD EL Vibrator OK Send Command Main Audio Receiver Path ON (Test mode:031, 131, 134, 185) SPK+,SPK- Signal OK? Need to check CN101 & neighbor part Speaker Output OK? Replace LCD module LCD module Good SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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Need to check CN102-1, Q102 & neighbor part Key Display Good Mic Path Good Send Command ALT_LED_ON Send Command SVC_LED_ON Send Command LED_ON (Test mode:178) LED Operation Need to check CN102-1 & neighbor part GOOD SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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STH-A225 Trouble Shooting 1-4. Abnormal Buzzer Operation START Send Command Ringer Path ON (Test mode:183) Ringer Signal Need to check U104 & AU101 Buzzer Sound Output Replace AU101 Buzzer Operation Good SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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Audio set Path=HS (Test mode:187, 185, 032) HS_SENSE=H Need to check Q103, U102 & neighbor parts Press Button on the Ear-Jack SEND_END=H Need to check Q103, U102 & neighbor parts Ear_Mic phone Operation Good SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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2. RF Section 2-1. Call processing and Online Test START Normal SVC? Check RX path Set up Call OK? Check TX path Measure SINAD/BER Good? Check RX path Measure Tx Power Good? Check TX path DONE SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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(Test mode:031) PON_VRF3=H U301_8=-54dBm Need to check F306 V_LNA_CELL=H F304 input=-34dBm U208_1=H U207_1=H Need to check U209, U208, U207 Need to check U301 & neighbor parts U304_45=-35dBm Need to check F304 & neighbor parts SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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U207 & neighbor parts Replace U304 U304_34 Lev=-26dBm Freq=130.05MHz Replace F302 Need to check U304_37 Lev=4dBm U304, L303, C308, L301, C307 Freq=450kHz Replace F301 or U304_25 Lev=-2dBm Need to check R302, R304, C301 Freq=450kHz MODE TDMA AMPS SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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Need to check U304 & R327, R323, C353, C107 U101_40 BBCLK= 6.2208MHz or 4.96NHz or 5.12MHz Replace U203 U101_32RX_CLK= BBCLK/2 or BBCLK/8 Replace U203 U101_31 RX_SYNC= BBCLK/32 or BBCLK/128 Replace U203 U101_31 RX_DATA= serial data Replace U203 DONE SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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IF_ON=H, PON_TX=H PON_VRF3=H U101_40 BBCLK= 6.2208MHz or 4.096MHz or5.12MHz Replace U203 U101_34 TX_CLK= BBCLK/32 or BBCLK/8 Replace U203 U101_33 TX_SYNC= BBCLK/512 or BBCLK/128 Replace U203 U101_33 TX_DATA= serial data Replace U203 TDMA AMPS MODE SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 1-10...
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V_RF2=3.0V or Fc=Local_freq + 175.05 Replace U304 U304_59(RF OUT) Need to check measure Level U304_66 or Send command PA_CNT Replace U304 (Test mode:132) Level is adjustable? U304_59(RF OUT) Replace F310 Fc=Local_freq + 175.05 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 1-11...
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VBATT(U305_14,15,16)=3.2~1V around 30dB or Replace U305 Need to check F306_1 around same power F313 & neighbor parts with U305 output Need to check F306 insertion loss F313 & neighbor parts under 3dB DONE SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 1-12...
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INDUCTOR-SMD 330 nH, 10 %, 0.8 x 1.6 x 0.8 mm 2703-001860 L303 INDUCTOR-SMD 150 nH, 5 %, 1.6 x 0.8 x 0.8 mm 2703-001752 L304 INDUCTOR-SMD 39 nH, 5 %, 1.0 x 0.5 x 0.5 mm SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
STH-A225 Exploded view and its Part List 2. Cellular phone Parts List SEC CODE Location Description Remark Gold Silver GH72-01977B FOLDER UPPER GH72-01977A GH72-01977E GH72-01977F colombia 6001-000876 SCREW MACHINE 6001-000876 GH07-00092A GH07-00092A 3101-001239 MOTOR 3101-001239 SPEAKER 3001-001220 3001-001220 GH75-00851B SUA, FOLDER LOWER...
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STH-A225 Exploded view and its Part List 3. Test Jig (GH80-00614A) Serial Cable Power Supply Cable 4. TC 5. RF Test Cable (GH44-00145G) 110V (GH39-00093A) Mexico, Colombia, Brazil 6. Cigarette Lighter Adaptor (GH44-00091A) 7. Test Cable (GH39-00092A) SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
STH-A225 provides the AMPS and the Digital TDMA (cellular band only) of compliance with TIA/EIA-137. The radio operation of the STH-A225 has been implemented with the receiver, the transmitter, and the local oscillator controlled by the PLL. The circuit of the STH-A225 is described as followings.
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STH-A225 Circuit Description & Circuit Diagrams Figure1. BEC interface and block diagram SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-2...
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This part mainly interface with IFC (U101) and RF part. As for interface of IFC, that will be explained detail in next section. As important signals are PREAMP_G for receiver path, PA-GATE, ALC_EN for transmitter path, PLL_DATA, PLL_CLK, PLL_STRB1 for PLL synthesizer, RX_BAT, TX_BAT for power management. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-3...
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Since the auxiliary output is not internally amplified, an external audio amplifier is applied before connection to the two headset and HFK. Figure 2. IFC interface and block diagram SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-4...
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Since the auxiliary output is not internally amplified, an external audio amplifier (U105) is applied before connection to the headset and HFK. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-5...
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2. RF Section 2-1.Introduction From the starting point of developing the STH-A225, the cellular and the PCS band operations have been intended. Therefore, the STH-A225 contains many dual-band components and rooms for PCS band components, in order to widen the operating band for the next product. The active components is playing...
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The output power of U305 is transmitted to F313 (Cellular band coupler) in order to help the Tx power control by using the power detector diode. In result, the Tx power is transmitted to the air interface via an antenna. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-7...
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Auto Gain Control voltage PA_CNT IFC/RFIC Power Amplifier control voltage DEMOD RFIC/IFC Discriminator output TXDA_REF RFIC/IFC Tx section common mode DC bias PON_TX BEC/Regulator TX up converter power (V_RF2:RFIC) PON_VRF3 BEC/Regulator Local Amp power(V_RF3:RFIC) SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice 10-8...
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