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Alpha 10 AM-1000 Service Manual

10 meter amateur transceiver am/fm/cw/ssb 6 band programmable
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10 Meter Amateur Transceiver
AM/FM/CW/SSB 6 BAND PROGRAMMABLE
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SERVICE MANUAL
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  • Page 1 Alpha 10 10 Meter Amateur Transceiver MODEL AM-1000 AM/FM/CW/SSB 6 BAND PROGRAMMABLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1...
  • Page 2 LOUDER TALKBACK MOD Alpha 10 Max - Model AM-1000 4.7K Resistor Louder TalkBack Mod: * Remove the radio covers and locate the Connection points shown in diagram A above. * Solder a 1/4 Watt 4.7K ohm (4700) Resistor to the points in the diagram (See below for Alternate Values) This Value may need to be adjusted for proper talkback level - (Lower resistor values = lower audio) Try values between 1.8k through 4.7k to get the desired level of Talkback.
  • Page 3 Use the Clarifier Control to set this feature On/Off. Note: This feature is only available in newer Alpha 10 Max Model AM-1000 (Firmware revision v3.0A up) When entering the programming mode, press the FUNC Button repeatedly until display shows the TNS or TES Functions.
  • Page 4 Mic Board (Inside Radio) Note: The Alpha 10 Max Mic is wired like a standard 4 pin Cobra Mic. The Microphone that is shipped with the radio has Channel Up/Down Buttons on the front. Initially, there were warnings about the +5VDC on Pin 4 causing damage when using non factory microphones.
  • Page 5 NOTES: The instructions with the Alpha 10 Max have a Warning about using other Microphones on the radio. They caution the user about +5VDC on Pin 4 of the Mic Socket. Although this is true, the AM-1000 has a built in dropping resistor that prevents any damage to the unit. Connecting a Microphone with...
  • Page 6 TOPGUN MODULATOR CP-1 COMPRESSOR INSTALLATION Alpha 10 Max - Model AM-1000 TDA2003 Adjust Modulation Gain Counter Clockwise AM MOD Orange Pin 1 Yellow Pin 2 Remove Installation: * Remove the radio covers and locate U501 (4558) IC shown in the diagram above.
  • Page 7 CTCSS TONE BOARD INSTALLATION Alpha 10 Max - Model AM-1000 REC TONE XMIT TONE Tone Board Installation for 10 Meter Repeater Access TONE SQUELCH OUT XMIT CTCSS TONE FM MOD 100k RADIO FRONT TRANSMIT TONE ONLY: * Remove the radio covers and locate the FM MOD Control as show in the Diagram above.
  • Page 8 TOPGUN MODULATOR MD-1 INSTALLATION Alpha 10 Max - Model AM-1000 DC POWER SOCKET Black To Ground 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2SB688 White (Center) Red (Front) FA PWR (H) AM ANL...
  • Page 9 Alpha 10 Programming Manual Model : AM-1000 Radio Copyright (C) 2010 - www.alpha10radio.com...
  • Page 10 Alpha 10 “Max” Model AM-1000 Programming Software Copyright (C) 2010 - www.alpha10radio.com...
  • Page 11 Alpha 10 “Max” Model AM-1000 Programming Software Installation: Note: If you have previously installed USB Programming Software for other types of radios, There is no need to install these driver files on your computer. Insert the CD into the CD Drawer and Choose the “Drivers” Folder Choose the USB driver (Windows XP - Vista - Windows 7 etc.)
  • Page 12 Testing the Interface: To make sure that the USB hardware and software drivers are working correctly, let’s try and read some data from the radio. * With the Radio OFF, connect the cable and make sure all connections are made correctly. * Start the Programming Software by Double Clicking the Wolf Icon.
  • Page 13 Programmable Option Settings In The Software The following settings are the programmable options available when using the USB Programming Software. Read the Radio Data - Change the Radio Data - Save the Data - Then Write the Data back to the Radio! &Channel information: (Left Side Menu Box) Choosing This Option on the Left Side Menu Box opens the programmable settings in the Right Side Box..
  • Page 14 &Optional Features: (Left Side Menu Box) Allows setting the Programmable Settings in the Right Side Menu Box. TOT: (Transmit Timeout Timer) ( For factory setting: 480s) Settings are 30-600S step in 30S (Set in Seconds) RB: Roger Beep Frequency(HZ) Setup RB Frequency Settings are 0.3-3KHz step 10Hz (Set in Hertz) RB Time: (ms) Sets the Length of the Roger Beep Tone in milliseconds.
  • Page 15 &Embedded & Message: (Left Side Menu Box) Radio Information, such as, date of manufacture, software version, maintenance record, series number and etc.is programmed here when manufactured. This Factory Data cannot be changed by the software. Alpha 10 “MAX” Model AM-1000 Copyright (C) 2010 - www.alpha10radio.com...