E.F. Johnson Company 5100 Series, Service Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION
1-3
Zones
A zone is a collection of up to 16 channels of any
type. For example, a zone could include 12 conven-
tional channels and 4 SMARTNET channels. One use
of zones may be to program the channels used for
operation in a specific geographical area. Up to 16
zones can be programmed with standard models and
up to 32 can be programmed if the 512-channel option
is enabled.
1.2.7 PROGRAMMING
Transceiver programming is performed using a
PC-compatible computer, the EFJohnson 5100
Programming Cable, and PCConfigure™ program-
ming software (see Table 1-1). A link to the PCCon-
figure programming manual is located in Section 4.
1.2.8 ALIGNMENT
Transceiver alignment is performed using
EFJohnson PCTune software and test cable, and the
same computer used for programming (see preceding
section). All adjustments are made electronically using
the software (no manual adjustments are required).
Refer to Section 6 for alignment and performance
testing information.
1.3 PRODUCT WARRANTY
The warranty statement for this transceiver is
available from your product supplier or from the
Warranty Department, EFJohnson Company, 1440
Corporate Drive, Irving, TX 75038-2401. This infor-
mation may also be requested from the Warranty
Department by phone as described in Section 1.7. The
Warranty Department may also be contacted for
Warranty Service Reports, claim forms, or any other
questions concerning warranties or warranty service.
1.4 PART NUMBER BREAKDOWN
The following is a breakdown of the part number
used to identify this transceiver. Some combinations
are not available.
M (Model)
1 - 5100 series
2 - 51SL series
5 - Ascend series
F (Frequency Band)
1 - VHF (136-174 MHz)
2 - UHF (380-450 MHz) Federal Users Only
3 - UHF (403-470 MHz)
4 - UHF (450-512 MHz)
7 - 700-800 MHz
8 - 800 MHz
9 - 900 MHz
K (Keypad)
2 - Standard, Limited keypad (51xx/52xx only)
3 - Standard, DTMF keypad (51xx/52xx only)
4 - Standard, Limited keypad (55xx only)
5 - Standard, DTMF keypad (55xx only)
6 - Intrin Safe, Limited keypad (all models)
7 - Intrin Safe, DTMF keypad (all models)
A (Antenna)
0 - No antenna
1 - VHF 136-151 MHz
2 - VHF 151-162 MHz
3 - VHF 162-174 MHz
4 - UHF 403-520 MHz
6 - VHF 136-174 MHz
8 - 800 MHz
B (Battery)
0 - No battery
1 - Ultra high capacity, NiMH
2 - Clamshell for alkaline batteries
6 - Intrin Safe, ultra high cap NiMH
C (Front Housing Color)
0 - Black
1 - Yellow
2 - Orange
xx - Software enabled features/options
These “xx” letters indicate other operating proto-
cols and options that are enabled by factory
programming. Options may include encryption,
OTAR, 512 Talk Groups, Digital SMARTNET/
SmartZone, AES encryption, and others. Use the
Transfer > Read Options From Radio menu
242-5MFK-ABC-xxD