KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 1 Safety Precaution 1.1. For Service Technicians ICs and LSIs are vulnerable to static electricity. When repairing, the following precautions will help prevent recurring malfunctions. 1. Cover plastic parts boxes with aluminum foil. 2. Ground the soldering irons. 3. Use a conductive mat on worktable.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 2.2.1. Suggested PbF Solder There are several types of PbF solder available commercially. While this product is manufactured using Tin, Silver, and Copper (Sn+Ag+Cu), you can also use Tin and Copper (Sn+Cu), or Tin, Zinc, and Bismuth (Sn+Zn+Bi). Please check the manufac- turer’s specific instructions for the melting points of their products and any precautions for using their product with other materi-...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 4 Technical Descriptions 4.1. FHSS Description 4.1.1. Frequency The frequency range of 2.401 GHz - 2.482 GHz is used. Transmitting and receiving channel between Base Unit and Cordless Handset is same frequency. Refer to Frequency Table (P.66). 4.1.2. FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) This telephone is using an IC chip which has similar specification to WDCT (World Digital Cordless Telephone) and is the tele- phone system that can use multiple portable unit simultaneously.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Circuit Operation (Base Unit_Main) 4.3. General Description: DSP is a digital speech/signal processing system that implements all the functions of speech compression and memory management required in a digital telephone. The DSP system is fully controlled by a host processor DSP. The host processor provides activation and control of all that func- tions as follows.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Power Supply Circuit 4.3.3. Function: The power supply voltage from AC adaptor is converted to the desired voltage of each block. Circuit Operation: Q304 and IC302: +5.5V DCDC Converter IC301 +5.0V Regulator IC601 +3.45V Regulator Q115 +3.0V IC4 I/O Voltage Q114 +1.8V IC4 Internal Voltage...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Reset Circuit 4.3.4. Function: This circuit is used to initialize the microcomputer when it incorporates an AC adaptor. Circuit Operation: The system is reset when IC4’s BBIC internal voltage of BB1.8V goes down below 1.65V.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Telephone Line Interface 4.3.5. Telephone Line Interface Circuit: Function • Ring signal detection • Clip signal detection • ON/OFF hook circuit • Pulse dial circuit • Side tone circuit Ring signal detection: In the standby mode, Q105 is open to cut the DC loop current and decrease the ring load. When ring voltage appears at the T (A) and R (B) leads (When the telephone rings), the AC ring voltage is transferred as follows: A →...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Transmitter/Receiver 4.3.6. Base unit and handset mainly consist of RF Module and BBIC. Base unit and handset transmit/receive voice signal and data signal through the antenna on carrier frequency.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Circuit Operation (Cordless Handset) 4.5. 4.5.1. Construction The circuit mainly consists of DSP and RF part as shown in the block diagram. 4.5.1.1. BBIC: IC1 Function: • Battery Low, Power down detect circuit • Ringer Generation • Interface circuit (RF part, Speaker, Mic, LED, Key scan, LCD) Initial waves: 4.5.1.2.
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Power Supply Circuit 4.5.2. Circuit Operation: When power on the Cordless Handset, the voltage is as follows; BATTERY(2.2 V ~ 2.6 V: J1) → L502 → L300, D300 → Q300 (3.4 V) → Q302 (1.8 V), Q301 (2.5 V)
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Charge Circuit 4.5.3. Circuit Operation: When charging the cordless handset on the Charger Unit, the charge current is as follows; AC Adaptor: DC+(6.5V) → [R1, R2, R3, R4 → CHARGE+ (Charger)] → CHARGE+ (Cordless Handset) → Q502 → D501 →...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Sending Signal 4.5.5. Battery Low/Power Down Detector 4.5.6. Circuit Operation: “Battery Low” and “Power Down” are detected by BBIC which check the voltage from battery. The detected voltage is as follows; • Battery Low Battery voltage: V (Batt) < 2.3V ± 50mV The BBIC detects this level and "...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 6.2. Battery Installation/ 6.3. Battery Charge Replacement Note for service: The battery strength may not be indicated correctly if the battery is disconnected and connected again, even after it is fully charged. In that case, by recharging the battery as mentioned above, you will get a correct indication of the battery strength.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 7 Operation Instructions 7.1. Guide to Cordless Handset Programming Note for service: When the display language is in Thai, press [F1][#][0][4][9][>] and [F1], then the display language will be changed into English. 7.1.1. Programming by Scrolling Through the Display Menus...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 7.1.2. Programming Using the Direct Commands...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 7.2. Dial Lock This feature prohibits making outside calls. The default setting is OFF. Important: • When dial lock is turned on, you can dial the emergency calls in the following ways: - Phone numbers stored in the phonebook as emergency numbers (numbers stored with a # at the beginning of the name) can be dialed using the phonebook.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 9 Service Mode 9.1. Copying Phonebook Items When Repairing...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Note: • If the max number of handsets are already registered to the base unit, a new handset cannot be registered. • To register the handset, refer to Re-registering the Cordless Handset (P.47) • To cancel the handset, refer to Canceling the Cordless Handset Registration (P.48)
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 9.2. Service Mode Function (for Base Unit with Cordless Handset) Note for service: When the display language is in Thai, press [F1][#][0][4][9][>] and [F1], then the display language will be changed into English. 9.2.1. How to Clear User Setting...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.1. Check Power Cross Reference: Power Supply Circuit (P.10) Note: (*1) Refer to Specifications (P.6) for part number and supply voltage of AC adaptor. Flash Memory is IC601. DSP is IC501.
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.2. Check the Transmission Cross Reference: Telephone Line Interface (P.12) Signal Route (P.19) 10.1.3. Check the Reception Cross Reference: Telephone Line Interface (P.12) Signal Route (P.19) Note: When checking the RF part, Refer to Check the RF part (P.47).
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.4. Check Playback Cross Reference: Power Supply Circuit (P.10) Signal Route (P.19) Note: Flash-ROM is IC501. BBIC(DSP) is IC4. SP-AMP is IC201.
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.5. Check Record 1. Press [F1] [#] [9] [0] [0] [0] [ ] key then it goes to “SERVICE MODE”. 2. Press [#] [5] [1] [0]. “VOX DETECT=06s” 3. Increase a set value within the range from 6 to 12s by inputting ten key.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.6. Check Battery Charge Cross Reference: Telephone Line Interface (P.12) Signal Route (P.19) Note: (*1) Refer to Specifications (P.6) for part number and supply voltage of AC adaptor. Flash-ROM is IC501. BBIC(DSP) is IC4...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.7. Check Link Cross Reference: Power Supply Circuit (P.10) for Bade Unit Power Supply Circuit (P.16) for Cordless Handset Adjustment of Base Unit (P.62) Adjustment of Cordless Handset (P.63)
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.8. Check the RF part 10.1.8.1. Finding out the Defective part After All the Checkings or Repairing 1. Re-register the checked CL-HS to the checked BU, and Standard CL-HS to Standard BU. Note: (*1) CL-HS: Cordless Handset (*2) BU: Base Unit...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.1.9. Check Ring Reception Cross Reference: Telephone Line Interface (P.12). 10.1.10. Check Caller ID Cross Reference: Telephone Line Interface (P.12). Note: • Make sure the format of the Caller ID Service of the Tele- phone company that the customer subscribes to.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.2. How to Replace the Flat Package IC Even if you do not have the special tools (for example, a spot heater) to remove the Flat IC, with some solder (large amount), a soldering iron and a cutter knife, you can easily remove the ICs that have more than 100 pins.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 10.2.3. How to Install the IC 1. Temporarily fix the FLAT PACKAGE IC, soldering the two marked pins. *Check the accuracy of the IC setting with the corresponding soldering foil. 2. Apply flux to all pins of the FLAT PACKAGE IC.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12 Measurements and Adjustments 12.1. Things to Do after Replacing IC Important: Please execute the adjustment process when you replace the following object parts. 12.1.1. Base Unit Necessary Adjustment BBIC CPU, interface for RF and FlashROM. 1. BandGAP adjustment (IC4) 2.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12.2. The Setting Method of JIG (Base Unit) 12.2.1. Preparation 12.2.1.1. Equipment Required • Frequency counter: It must be precise enough to measure intervals of 1 Hz (precision; ±4 ppm). Hewlett Packard, 53131A is recommended. • Digital multi-meter (DMM): it must be able to measure voltage and current.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12.3. The Setting Method of JIG (Cordless Handset) 12.3.1. Preparation 12.3.1.1. Equipment Required • Frequency counter: It must be precise enough to measure intervals of 1 Hz (precision; ±4 ppm). Hewlett Packard, 53131A is recommended. • DC power: it must be able to output at least 1 A current under 2.4 V for cordless handset.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12.4. Batch file Settings Note: • “****” varies depending on the country. 12.5. Commands See the table below for frequently used commands. Command name Function Example getver Check software version Type "getver", then registered software version is read out.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12.8. Base Unit Reference Drawing When connecting the Simulator Equipments for checking, please refer to below. 12.8.1. Flow Solder Side View Note: (*1) is referred to The Setting Method of JIG (Base Unit) (P.59) (*2) is referred to Adjustment of Base Unit (P.62)
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 12.10. Frequency Table Channel Center Frequency (MHz) RX Local Frequency (MHz) 66 (42H) 2458.08 2457.216 Channel Center Frequency (MHz) RX Local Frequency (MHz) 67 (43H) 2458.944 2458.08 2 (02H) 2402.784 2401.92 68 (44H) 2459.808 2458.944 3 (03H) 2403.648 2402.784 69 (45H) 2460.672...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 13 Schematic Diagram 13.1. For Schematic Diagram 13.1.1. Base Unit (Schematic Diagram (Base Unit_Main)) Notes: 1. DC voltage measurements are taken with an oscilloscope or a tester with a ground. 2. This schematic diagram may be modified at any time with the development of new technology.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 13.8. Input Level (*1) RX (Handset), RX (SP-phone), and RX (Cordless Handset); • T-R (CN100: 3-4 pin) • TEST SIGNAL FREQUENCY: 1 kHz (with FEEDING Bridge circuit at IL = 80 mA) • The signal is input to between T-R, with the generator that set the output to -20 dBm.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 15 Appendix Information of Schematic Diagram 15.1. CPU Data (Base Unit) 15.1.1. BBIC (IC4) Description High High_Z key Scan Key in I-PU Description High High_Z key Scan Key in I-PU Digital Source 3.0V VDD key Scan Key in I-PU...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Description High High_Z 103 REG1_Sense 104 REG1 control 105 REG2 control 106 Power Source INPUT 107 CID Signal INPUT Analog Analog 108 Analog GND 109 1.8V +1.8 110 SP/HS Rec-OUT Analog Analog 111 HS Rec-OUT Analog Analog 112 CID Signal INPUT...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 15.2. CPU Data (Cordless Handset) 15.2.1. BBIC (IC1) PIN Description High High_Z Mode control/ RST↑: RST↑: I-PU PIN Description High High_Z UART TX data usually Boot mode Key Scan key in I-PU mode Digital IO Source UART RX data I-PU 2.5V...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS PIN Description High High_Z Charge current monitor Note: • The mark “*” in the I/O column means the port is controlled by the firmware.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 16.2. Cabinet and Electric Parts (Cordless Handset) Note: (*1) Attach the spacer (No. 109) to the exact location described above.
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 16.5. Replacement Part List Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Note: L0AA05A00081 SPEAKER 1. RTL (Retention Time Limited) PFBH1035Z1 PUSH BUTTON, HOOK ABS-HB PFKM1195V1 CABINET BODY PS-HB The marking (RTL) indicates that the Retention Time is PFHR1406Z1...
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks D301 MA22D2800L DIODE(SI) R115 ERJ3GEYJ223 D602 MA8062 DIODE(SI) R116 ERJ3GEYJ133 D603 MA8062 DIODE(SI) R123 ERJ3GEYJ471 D900 MA8033 DIODE(SI) R127 ERJ3GEYJ391 D901 MA8033 DIODE(SI)
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks R604 ERJ2GEJ113 C137 ECUV1H103KBV 0.01 R606 ERJ2GEJ473 C138 ECEA1CK470 R607 ERJ2GEJ104 100K C145 ECJ1VF1H104Z R608 ERJ2GEJ102 C146 ECJ1VB1H222K 0.0022 R613 ERJ2GEJ104 100K C143...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 16.5.1.4. Back Light P.C. Board Parts Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks C911 ECJ0EB1C103K 0.01 C912 ECJ0EB1A104K Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks C913 ECJ0EB1H331K 330P C914 F1J0J4750005 PCB3 PFLP1812CNZ BACK LIGHT P.C.BOARD ASS'Y (RTL)
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KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks D501 MA2Z72000 DIODE(SI) R505 ERJ3GEYJ562 5.6K LED1 B3ACB0000134 R506 ERJ3GEYJ562 5.6K LED2 B3ACB0000115 R704 ERJ2GEJ473 LED3 B3ACB0000115 R705 ERJ2GEJ682 6.8K LED4 B3ACB0000115 R709...
KX-TG2873BXS/KX-TGA280BXS 16.5.3. Charger Unit Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks 16.5.3.1. Cabinet and Electrical Parts P101 XZB15X25A04 PROTECTION COVER (for Charger Unit) P102 XZB10X35A02 PROTECTION COVER (for Hand- set) Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks P103...