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SERVICE MANUAL VHF MARINE TRANSCEVER iC-m604 S-14306MZ-C1 Aug. 2006...
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8. READ the instructions of test equipment thoroughly before connecting equipment to the transceiver. Icom, Icom Inc. and logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
SECTION 1 SPECIFICATIONS ¤ GENERAL • Frequency coverage : 156.025–157.425 MHz (TX) 156.050–163.275 MHz (RX) • Mode : 16K0G3E (FM) / 16K0G2B (DSC) • Power supply voltage : 13.8 V DC ±15 % (negative ground) • Operating temperature range : –20˚C to +60˚C; –4˚F to +140˚F •...
2-2 HM-157 (Optional product) • TOP VIEW (DS1: A0119) • BOTTOM VIEW System clock (X1: CSTCC4.91MG) (IC1: PD789405AGK-A30-9EU) Dimmer circuit Data buffer circuit Reset IC 8V regulator (IC7: S-80928CNMC) (IC6: TA7808F) 5V regulator Volume IC (IC5: TA78L05F) (IC3: M62429FP) AF/MIC switch (IC9: TC4W53FU) AF amplifier MIC amplifier...
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SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY AND OPTIONS INSTRUCTIONS 1. Opening the transceiver case 3. Removing the MAIN UNIT 1 Unscrew 6 screws A, and remove the front unit. 1 Remove the shield cover E. 2 Unscrew 6 screws B, and remove the rear panel. REAR panel FRONT UNIT 2 Disconnect flat cables from J1 and J2.
SECTION 4 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 4-1 RECEIVER CIRCUITS 4-1-3 1ST MIXER AND 1ST IF CIRCUITS 4-1-1 ANTENNA SWITCHING CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) (MAIN UNIT) The antenna switching circuit functions as a low-pass filter The 1st mixer circuit converts the received signal into a while receiving and as resonator circuit while transmitting.
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4-1-4 2ND IF AND DEMODULATOR CIRCUITS The FM detector circuit employs a quadrature detection method (linear phase detection), which uses a ceramic dis- (MAIN UNIT) criminator (X2) for phase delay to obtain a non-adjusting The 2nd mixer circuit converts the 1st IF signal into a 2nd IF circuit.
4-1-5 AF AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT (AF UNIT) The amplified signals are applied to the IDC amplifier (IC8a, pin 2) via the analog switch (IC7, pins 2, 3, 9), and are then The AF amplifier circuit amplifies the demodulated signals passed through the splatter filter (IC8b) to suppress unwant- to drive a speaker.
4-2-5 APC CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) 4-3-2 TX AND CHANNEL 70 (RX) LOOPS The APC (Automatic Power Controller) circuit stabilizes the The generated signal at the TX-VCO/CHANNEL 70-VCO TX output power. (Q18, D37, D39, D40) enters the PLL IC (IC12, pin 2) and is divided at the programmable divider section and is then The RF output signal from the power amplifier (IC13) is applied to the phase detector section.
4-3-4 VCO CIRCUIT (MAIN UNIT) The signalis passed through the splatter filter (AF unit; IC8b) to suppress unwanted 3 kHz or higher signals. The filtered • TX-VCO/CHANNEL 70-VCO (RX) CIRCUITS signals are then applied to the TX modulation circuit via the The VCO outputs from TX-VCO/CHANNEL 70-VCO (Q18) D/A converter IC (MAIN unit;...
4-6 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS 4-7 PORT ALLOCATIONS 4-6-1 VOLTAGE LINE (MAIN UNIT) 4-7-1 EXPANDER IC (AF unit; IC18) Port DESCRIPTION LINE Description number name The 13.8 V from the connected DC power sup- Outputs HM-162/2 control signal. ply. MICS2 High : While transmitting via the Same voltage as the 13.8 V line, and is applied HM-162/2.
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4-7-3 CPU (LOGIC BOARD; IC1) Port Port Description Description number name number name Input port for PLL unlock signal from Input port for the low-battery detecting UNLK the PLL IC (MAIN unit; IC12, pin 7). signal. Low battery indicator appears LBAT High : While PLL is unlocked.
SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES 5-1 PREPARATION ¤ REQUIRED TEST EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT GRADE AND RANGE EQUIPMENT GRADE AND RANGE Output voltage : 13.8 V DC Frequency range : 0.1–300 MHz DC power supply Standard signal Current capacity : 10 A or more Output level : 0.1 µV to 32 mV generator (SSG)
5-2 PLL ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTMENT MEASUREMENT POINT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT CONDITION VALUE UNIT LOCATION UNIT ADJUST LOCK • Operating channel : ch P2 MAIN Connect a digital 3.8 V – 4.0 V MAIN VOLTAGE • Receiving multi-meter or oscil- loscope to check point CP1.
5-3 RECEIVER ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTMENT MEASUREMENT POINT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT CONDITION VALUE UNIT LOCATION UNIT ADJUST SENSITIVITY • Operating channel : ch 16 MAIN Connect a tracking Set the flat wave form MAIN (Except chan- • Connect a tracking generator’s generator’s input to as shown below.
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• MAIN UNIT TOP VIEW • MAIN UNIT TOP VIEW RX sensitivity adjustment for channel 70 RX sensitivity adjustment for other channels RX sensitivity check point 5 - 4...
SECTION 6 PARTS LIST [LOGIC UNIT] • IC-M604 [REPLACEMENT UNITS] ORDER DESCRIPTION LOCATION ORDER NO. UNIT NAME COLOR 7030003360 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 221 V (220) 103.8/13 7030003360 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 221 V (220) 107.1/49.6 0325770121 U M604 #21 FRONT (including LOGIC UNIT) BLACK 7030003360 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 221 V (220)
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[MAIN UNIT] [SQL UNIT] ORDER ORDER DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION LOCATION LOCATION 7210002360 VAR TP96N97-15F-10KB-1301 6510007020 CNR TMP-J01X-V6 M.=Mounted side (T: Mounted on the Top side, B: Mounted on the Bottom side) S.=Surface mount 7030010840 S.JMP MJP-0.2-T 72.7/50.9 7030010860 JMP MJP-0.6 6910013370 S.BEA BLM18BB221SN1D 71.2/21 6910002161 CAS...
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[MAIN UNIT] • HM-126RB/RG ORDER [REPLACEMENT UNITS] DESCRIPTION LOCATION ORDER NO. UNIT NAME COLOR 7030003280 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 470 V (47) 31.6/40.3 7030003580 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 153 V (15 k) 29.8/8.2 Optional product HM-126RB [USA] BLACK 7030003560 S.RES ERJ3GEYJ 103 V (10 k) 29/10.1 Optional product HM-126RG...
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SECTION 8 SEMI-CONDUCTOR INFORMATION • TRANSSISTORS AND FET’S • DIODES 2SA1576A T106 R 2SA1577 T106 Q 2SB1132 T100 R 2SB1143 S 1SS355 1SS372 1SV214 1SV288 1SV307 2SC3326 B (Symbol: FR) (Symbol: HQ) (Symbol: BAR) (Symbol: B1143) (Symbol: A) (Symbol: N9) (Symbol: T1) (Symbol: TJ) (Symbol: TX)
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SECTION 9 BOARD LAYOUTS to AF unit J4 to LOGIC unit J6 9-1 VR UNIT (TOP VIEW) 9-4 CONNECT UNIT (TOP VIEW) VOL2 VOL1 to AF unit J6 to AF unit W6 9-2 SQL UNIT (TOP VIEW) SQL5V SQLV SQLG to LOGIC unit J7 •...
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The combination of this page and the next page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. 9-5 LOGIC UNIT (TOP VIEW) MENU CH/WX DISTRESS POWER H100 H105 H110 H115 H120 H125 H130 H135 H140 H145 H150 9 - 2...
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to MAIN unit J1 The combination of this page and the previous page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. to LCD 9-5 LOGIC UNIT (BOTTOM VIEW) to CONNECT unit J6 Internal speaker (CHASSIS: SP1) to DIAL/SQL unit W1 to FRONT unit W1 to FRONT unit W7...
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The combination of this page and the next page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. to LOGIC unit J1 TXDET SEND DADATA TMUTE 9-6 MAIN UNIT (TOP VIEW) ATT2 ATT1 UNLK PSTB PDATA CHASSIS DEC2 RXDDJ...
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The combination of this page and the previous page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. • MAIN UNIT (BOTTOM VIEW) H160 H155 H150 H145 H140 H135 H130 H125 H120 H115 H110 H105 H100 9 - 5...
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The combination of this page and the next page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. 9-7 AF UNIT (TOP VIEW) to CHASSIS W1 to Optional (OPC-1175) to CONNECT unit J4 unit UT-112 to CHASSIS W2 HALL+ (OPC-1176) HALL-...
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The combination of this page and the previous page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. to MAIN unit • AF UNIT (BOTTOM VIEW) H160 H155 H150 H145 H140 H135 H130 H125 H120 H115 H110 H105 H100...
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The combination of this page and the next page 9-8 HM-126RB/RG (TOP VIEW) shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. to Speaker 9-9 HM-157 (Optional product) (TOP VIEW) MICE to FRONT unit W1 to Microphone 9 - 8...
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The combination of this page and the previous page shows the unit layout in the same configuration as the actual P.C. Board. • HM-126RB-RG (BOTTOM VIEW) • HM-157 (Optional product) (BOTTOM VIEW) SCAN PWRC RRXDA RTXDA PTTC MICG AF/MIC 16/9 to CONNECT unit J1 to Speaker...
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