2: Installation
PRC1077-MSOP
2-3
CAUTION: Battery power should be between 12.5 Vdc and 15 Vdc,
with positive (+) applied to the B terminal on the battery
connector (at the transceiver back) and negative (–) applied to the
A terminal. To avoid serious damage to the transceiver, do not
change the battery polarity.
lnstalling the
Manpack
Harness
The PRC1077 manpack system includes the LC-2 or ST-138 backpack. The
LC-2 backpack is a lightweight tubular carrying frame with canvas straps.
To mount the transceiver to the harness (
refer to the figure on page 2-5
):
1. Place the harness flat on a level surface with the metal braces facing up.
2. Place the transceiver on the harness with the panel toward the top and the
battery case resting on the metal braces.
3. Fasten the transceiver to the harness with the two retaining straps; feed
the metal-tipped strap from below, through the center slot on the buckle,
and then down through the end slot on the buckle.
4. Clip the CW-503 canvas bag to the harness.
Figure 2-1. BB-LA6 Battery Installation
Clamp
Pressure
Test Screw
Battery Box
Radio
Connector
Transceiver
Case
Captive
Screws
Front Panel
Guard
Pressure
Relief
Valve
Battery