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TIL TST-4100 92-SC Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Til 92-sc series rack mounted vhf/am single channel transmitters
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VHF/AM SINGLE CHANNEL
TRANSMITTERS Model TiL-92-SC
25 WATT TX, P/N 931037-1 TST-4100
15 WATT TX, P/N 931038-1 TST-4200
LOW POWER TX, P/N 931039-1 TST-4300
Installation and

Operating Instructions

TiL Document No. 93RE126
Rev. F
AUGUST 2012
Technisonic Industries Limited
240 Traders Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7
Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338
www.til.ca
Copyright by Technisonic Industries Limited. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    25 WATT TX, P/N 931037-1 TST-4100 15 WATT TX, P/N 931038-1 TST-4200 LOW POWER TX, P/N 931039-1 TST-4300 Installation and Operating Instructions TiL Document No. 93RE126 Rev. F AUGUST 2012 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel: (905) 890-2113 Fax: (905) 890-5338 www.til.ca...
  • Page 3 REVISION HISTORY [ 93RE126 ] SECTION Edited DESCRIPTION DATE - PAGE - Original Document Global New Document Template (new file format) Title page changed, Headers/Footers added Added Revision page, Added Warranty page Added note to §2.5 Channel Freq. Selection referring to units built after Jan 2012 with a USB port and added Appendix A (TDP-90 for USB AM units) with Installation and Operating Instructions.
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  • Page 5 WARNING Do not make physical contact with antenna when transmitter is on. CAUTION ! STATIC SENSITIVE ! This unit contains static sensitive devices. Wear a grounded wrist strap and/or conductive gloves when handling printed circuit boards. FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Transmitter Operation (Local Mode) ................. 3-4 3.4.2 Switching OFF ........................3-5 3.4.3 External DC Operation ...................... 3-5 WARRANTY ............................Appendix A.. TDP-90 Programming Software User’s Guide (for USB) ..........A-1 TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 8 Frequency Selection kHz ......................2-7 Remote Control Connector Functions ..................2-9 Remote Control Board P/N 923051-1 Settings ................ 2-10 Remote Control Board P/N 943180-1Settings ................. 2-11 Operator's Switches, Controls and Indicators ................3-3 TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 9: General Description

    Industries Limited. These units are also referred to by Item No.'s TST-4100, TST-4200 and TST- 4300 respectively. The Model TiL-92-SC Transmitters are single channel, fixed frequency transmitters operating over the frequency range of 117.975 MHz to 138.000 MHz. These units are intended for base station operation in an air traffic environment.

  • Page 10: Transmitter Module

    NOTE: P/N 923051-1 is the default board supplied in all units. The EIA multi-tone board P/N 943180-1 must be special ordered. To determine which remote card your 92-SC has installed the Configuration label on the side of the rack mount chassis should be consulted. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 11: Rf Isolator (Option 2)

    If further adjustment of conference audio is required, the top cover of the transmitter module must be removed to gain access to potentiometer R63, located on the Audio Interface Module, A3 (see Figure 2.6 for location). TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 12: Ac And Dc Operation

    21.6 Vdc to 30 Vdc for 15 watt and 25 watt configurations and within the range of 11.5 Vdc to 15.0 Vdc for Low Power configurations. TECHNICAL SUMMARY A summary of electrical, operational, mechanical and physical characteristics of the Single Channel Transmitters are provided in Table 1.1. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 13 Dimensions & Weight: Width …………………………………………………………………………… 483 mm (19.0 in) MAX Height …………………………………………………………………………...… 89 mm (3.5 in) MAX Depth …………………………………………………………………………… 432 mm (17.0 in) MAX Weight ……………………………………………………………………..……… 6.3 Kg (14 lbs) MAX TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 14 Audio Distortion @ 90% mod (with Linear Amplifier at High Power) ………………..… 15% MAX Audio Frequency Response ………………………………………… 300 Hz to 2,500 Hz, +1 -3 dB Spurious Emissions ……………………………………………………………… 60 dB below carrier Hum and Noise ……………………………………………………… 45 dB below modulated carrier TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 15: Preparation For Use And Storage

    Move the transmitter module slightly back from the front panel and disconnect the flat cable connecting the front panel assembly to the transmitter module, audio interface board A3. The connector is located on the A3 board. Lift transmitter module clear of chassis. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 16: Single Channel Transmitter - Internal View

    TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www.til.ca Figure 2.1 Single Channel Transmitter - Internal View TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 17: Remove/Replace Control Board

    Mother Board using the four mounting holes and standoffs as a guide. Secure control board to the Mother Board standoffs with four screws and washers. Replace dust cover as described in paragraph 2.2.1. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 18 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www.til.ca Figure 2.2 Single Channel Memory Set Module A5A1 - Component Layout TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 19: Channel Frequency Selection

    Early radios have their frequencies programmed by a diode matrix as described in Section 2.3.3. For radio units shipped after July 2012 and equipped with a USB port, please refer to Appendix A (TiL TDP-90 Programming Software User’s Guide for USB Programmable AM Series Transceivers) - Document 11RE439.

  • Page 20: Frequency Selection Mhz

    JUMPER LOCATION FREQUENCY (MHz) 20 MHz 10 MHz 8 MHz 4 MHz 2 MHz 1 MHz LEGEND: 0 = JUMPER BETWEEN CENTRE AND 0 1 = JUMPER BETWEEN CENTRE AND 1 TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 21: Frequency Selection Khz

    DIODE LOCATION FREQUENCY (kHz) 800 kHz 400 kHz 200 kHz 100 kHz 50 kHz 25 kHz LEGEND: 0 = JUMPER BETWEEN CENTRE AND 0 1 = JUMPER BETWEEN CENTRE AND 1 TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 22 If not repeat steps 1, 2, and 3. If it is, release the PTT and set jumper J15 to the Tx position, thus completing the frequency tuning. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 23: Remote Operation Setup

    For Low Power Transmitter (+12 Vdc) Not Connected Single Line Keying (PTT) 1,2,14,15 Ground Not Connected E(-),F(+) 23(-),11(+) Carrier Control RF Indicator 3,4,5,6,7,16,17, 18, 19 Not Connected, allocated for future functions TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 24: Remote Control Board P/N 923051-1

    (*) P/N 923051-1 with Rev N and up (Aug 2006) has SW2 and J6 removed. The SW2 function is now hard wired in the landline current loop keying position and J6 is hard wired for external current loop. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-10...

  • Page 25: Remote Control Board P/N 943180-1Settings

    Keying Tone Attenuator 1950 Tone level Adjustment 2175 Tone Level Adjustment Sets Rx Audio Level Adjustment (Range -15 dBm to +10 dBm). Sets Timeout Timer (Range 30 to 300 Seconds) TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-11...

  • Page 26: Remote Control Board P/N 923051-1

    *The SW2 function is now hard wired in the landline current loop keying position and J6 is hard wired for external current loop. CAUTION: Ensure that the J7 jumper is set to the CLK IN position, otherwise damage may occur when transmitting. FIGURE 2.3 Line Interface/Remote Control Board P/N 923051-1 (TLI-203) TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-12...

  • Page 27: Remote Control Board P/N 943180-1

    Rx Audio level adjustment (-10 dBm) Input Connector R64: Time out timer (90 sec default) Output Connector NOTE: Bold Italics indicate Factory default configurations. FIGURE 2.4 Line Interface/Remote Control Board P/N 943180-1 (TLI-180) TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-13...

  • Page 28: Transmitter Adjustments And Settings

    Section 3 of this document and the appropriate specified operating procedures for use with the Remote Control Unit. STORAGE To store for an extended period, store unit in a dry place, in the original shipping container. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-14...
  • Page 29 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www.til.ca Figure 2.5 Transmitter Settings and Adjustments TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-15...
  • Page 30 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www.til.ca TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F 2-16...

  • Page 31: Introduction

    A view of the front and rear panel is given in Figure 3.1. A functional description of each of the operator's switches, controls and indicators, and the microphone PRESS-TO-TALK switch, is given in Table 3.1, Operator's Switches, Controls and Indicators. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
  • Page 32 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www.til.ca Figure 3.1 Single Channel Transmitter Controls and Indicators TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 33: Operator's Switches, Controls And Indicators

    *25 PIN REMOTE 25 Pin "D" type connector provides connections required for remote CONTROL operation. Refer to Table 2.1 for connector details. CONNECTOR * Denotes items located on rear panel. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 34: Transmitter Operation (Local Mode)

    When message is ended, release the PRESS-TO-TALK switch of the microphone. The transmitter is now operating in the stand-by mode. Verify that the Tx ON amber LED is OFF. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...

  • Page 35: Switching Off

    25 watt units can operate within the range 21.6 Vdc to 30 Vdc. The Low Power units can operate within the range of 11.5 Vdc to 15 Vdc. TST-4x00 92-SC Installation & Operating Instructions TiL 93RE126 Rev F...
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  • Page 37: Warranty

    Technisonic. This Warranty shall not be transferable or assignable to any other persons, firms or corporations. For warranty registration please complete the on-line Warranty Registration Form found at www.til.ca.

  • Page 39: Programming Software

    Canadian Government, or to the United States Government, this document may not in whole or in part, be duplicated or disclosed or used for manufacture of the part disclosed herein, without the prior permission of Technisonic Industries Ltd. TiL TDP-90 Programming Software User’s Guide...
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  • Page 41 NOTE: The images in this document are examples only and may not reflect your particular data settings, or current TDP software version. The TDP-90 programming software can be found under the “Programming Software” link at http://www.til.ca/ SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Note: The USB driver must be installed before attempting to use the TDP-90 software.
  • Page 42 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A GETTING STARTED To start the TDP 90 program, double click the TDP90 icon on the desktop. The following Graphical User Interface will appear. The current version number is shown in square brackets on the title bar. MAIN GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE Figure 1...
  • Page 43 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A ICONS AND PULL DOWN MENUS The icons and pull-down menus provide the set-up and operating functions. The Channels pull-down tab provides selection for single or six channel transceivers (use the 6 channel window for 4 channel transceivers). The number of channels in the Frequency editing window changes accordingly.
  • Page 44 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A FILE MENU Figure 3 Open will allow you to select and load an existing file that was previously saved on disk. The yellow folder icon provides the same function in a single mouse click. Save will allow you to save the current data into a file with a name of your choice. The filename may be any length up to 64 characters.
  • Page 45 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A DATA MENU Figure 4 Download (to Radio) instructs the TDP 90 software to transfer the frequency data in the list to the memory channels in the connected AM transceiver. The Dn icon provides the same function in a single mouse click.
  • Page 46 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A HELP MENU Figure 5 TDP-90 Help Contents opens the Windows Help dialog for the TDP-90 software. Here, you will find hardware connection and operating information as well as troubleshooting tips and answers to some Frequently Asked Questions. About selection displays Technisonic company and contact information as well as the revision number of the TDP software in the “Terminal window”...
  • Page 47 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A CHANNEL SELECTION PULLDOWN 1 CHANNEL TRANSCEIVER Figure 6 6 CHANNEL TRANSCEIVER Figure 7 The x Channel(s) pull-down tab allows you to select for single or six channel AM transceiver use. The frequency editing window changes accordingly. The “W” indicates that the channels are 25kHz (Wide) channel spacing and as such, only channels in 25kHz increments are accepted.
  • Page 48 APPENDIX A 11RE439 Rev A SAMPLE UPLOAD AND DOWNLOAD Connect the transceiver to the computer USB port using a standard USB-A male to USB- B male cable. The USB port is located on the rear panel of mobile and base station transceivers and on the front panel of rack mount transceivers.

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