MDS 05-2818A01, Rev. C
MDS P-60/P-60 HL Reference Manual
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INTRODUCTION
1.1 About This Manual
This manual explains how to install and operate GE MDS packaged radio sys-
tems. It is a companion to the transceiver instruction manual that is shipped
with our packaged system units. After installation, we suggest that you keep
this manual with the transceiver manual for future reference.
This manual is arranged into five chapters:
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Chapter 1—Introduction
Tells how the manual is organized and describes the features and differ-
ences of the various packaged systems. You are in this section now.
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Chapter 2—MDS P-60 Installation
Provides the steps to mount the MDS
P-60 and make the cable connec-
tions.
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Chapter 3—MDS P-50 Installation
Provides the steps to mount the MDS
P-50 and make the cable connec-
tions.
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Chapter 4—Operation
Contains instructions for placing the units into normal service and
describes how to connect plug-in accessories such as a diagnostic ter-
minal and order wire handset.
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Chapter 5—Servicing Data
Presents adjustment procedures, assembly drawings and a list of
replaceable assemblies for the packaged systems. Also includes a sec-
tion on preventive maintenance and a troubleshooting chart to help
resolve system difficulties.
NOTE:
Keep in mind that this manual is a
system
-level guide for the pack-
aged radio systems. Radio model numbers, and information about
specific radios, are not included in this manual un less there is an
exception to installation or operation. For specific radio information,
refer to the transceiver manual shipped with your unit.
GE MDS radios are designated by a model number, which indicates the radio’s
operating frequency, type (licensed or spread spectrum), and packaging. The
model number of an unpackaged, licensed 200 MHz radio is shown below as
an example.
Example
:
Radios shipped as part of a P-60 or P-50 packaged radio system will have a
model number ending in -60 or -50.
Chassis configuration (10=no chassis)
7=Licensed narrow-band radio, 8=Unlicensed spread spectrum radio
Frequency band (usually) (for example, 2=200 MHz)
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