Connect the 13.8 VDC power cable to the white power connector on the radio
Observe proper polarity when inserting the keyed power connector included with the radio
Connect the red and back wire ends to a power supply able to deliver 25 continuous amps
of regulated DC power. This is the power source for both the radio and the internal
computer.
Red wire end to Positive, Black wire end to Negative (ground) on the power supply.
If desired, connect customer supplied external computer speakers to the
powered speaker connector
This is the green connection that is one of the six 1/8" jacks on the same panel as the
other computer jacks
If necessary, use an adapter to convert to the 1/8" stereo (3 conductor) jack
Your FLEX-5000C will not use these for ham communications but the computer sound card
output from the operating system and other programs will be delivered through this
connection
If desired, connect an amplified speaker for communications audio
If desired, connect a customer supplied Ethernet network cable to your local
area network or Internet Service Provider using a router/switch/modem
Warning: Before connecting to networks or to the Internet, Please supply
and install anti-virus protection. FlexRadio is not responsible for problems
caused by virus or spyware exposure.
Three network jacks supporting 10/100/1000 Ethernet connections each use standard
CAT5 network cable
These jacks are between the USB connectors and the sound connectors
If desired, connect an external Push to Talk (PTT) hand or foot switch
Write down the Product Key from the label on the rear of the radio. This
Microsoft label appears in five (5) groups with five (5) letters/numbers in each
group. You will enter these during the setup process.
FLEX-5000C Quick Start Guide
Optional Connections
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Version 1.2
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