Chapter 1 Introduction
This manual covers the installation procedures for ASTRO XTL 1500 mobile and accessories
required to complete the radio system. The radio system consists of a control head, radio, antenna,
microphone, cabling, and accessories.
1.1
Mobile Radio Description
1.1.1
Dimensions
Figure 1-1
and
radio.
When installing the radio, make sure to plan the installation carefully and leave additional room in the
rear of the radio for cabling and accessory connections; in the front of the radio for access, controls;
and to the sides of the radio so that you may access and install the trunnion wing screws.
Figure 1-1. Front View of Dash Mount Brick
NOTE: The rear accessory connector adds 0.75 in. to the overall length.
Figure 1-2
show the basic dimensions of the dash mount brick trunnion XTL 1500
8.5"
7.3"
Trunnion
9.7"
Figure 1-2. Side View of Dash Mount Brick Trunnion
2.0"
3.3"