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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
The transceiver comes with the following accessories.
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DC power cable* ................................................ 1
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Hand microphone (HM-36) ................................ 1
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Spare fuses (FGB 30 A) .................................... 2
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Spare fuse (FGB 5 A) ........................................ 1
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CW keyer plug (AP-330) .................................... 1
*The illustration shows OPC-025D. However, OPC-639 is
supplied with versions, which “CE” symbol on the serial
number.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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FOREWORD ..................................... i
IMPORTANT ..................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .................. i
PRECAUTIONS ................................ i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................... ii
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ..... I – X
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Installation ....................................... I
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Operation ....................................... III
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Your first contact ........................... IV
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Ready to call CQ? ......................... IX
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........ 1 – 12
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Front panel ..................................... 1
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Rear panel ...................................... 7
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LCD display .................................... 9
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Multi function switches .................. 11
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Microphone (HM-36) .................... 12
2 INSTALLATION AND
CONNECTIONS ................ 13 – 17
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Unpacking .................................... 13
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Selecting a location ...................... 13
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Grounding ..................................... 13
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Antenna connection ...................... 13
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Required connections ................... 14
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Advanced connections ................. 15
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Power supply connections ............ 16
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Linear amplifier connections (not
usable in European countries)....... 17
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External antenna tuner
connections .................................. 17
3 BASIC OPERATION .......... 18 – 25
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When first applying power
(CPU resetting) ............................. 18
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Initial settings ................................ 18
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Selecting an operating band ........ 19
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Selecting VFO/memory mode ...... 20
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VFO operation .............................. 20
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Frequency setting ......................... 21
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Operating mode selection ............ 23
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Volume setting .............................. 23
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Squelch and receive (RF)
sensitivity ...................................... 24
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Basic transmit operation ............... 25
4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 26–45
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Operating SSB ............................. 26
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Operating CW ............................... 27
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Electronic keyer functions ............ 29
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Operating RTTY (FSK) ................. 35
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RTTY functions ............................. 36
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Operating AM ............................... 40
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Operating FM ............................... 41
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Repeater operation ....................... 44
5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE
........................................ 46 – 53
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Simple band scope ....................... 46
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Preamp/Attenuator ....................... 47
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RIT function .................................. 47
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AGC function ................................ 48
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IF filter selection ........................... 49
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IF (DSP) filter shape ..................... 50
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Noise blanker ............................... 50
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Meter peak hold function .............. 50
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Twin PBT operation ...................... 51
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Noise reduction ............................ 52
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Notch function .............................. 52
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Dial lock function .......................... 52
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Voice squelch control function ...... 53
6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT
............................................ 54 – 60
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VOX function ................................ 54
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Break-in function .......................... 55
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TX function ................................ 56
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Monitor function ............................ 56
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Speech compressor ..................... 57
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Transmit filter width selection ....... 57
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Split frequency operation .............. 58
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Quick split function ....................... 59
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Measuring SWR ........................... 60
7 MEMORY OPERATION ..... 61 – 67
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Memory channels ......................... 61
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Memory channel selection ............ 61
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Programming a memory ............... 62
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Memory clearing ........................... 62
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Selecting the call channel ............. 63
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Programming the call channel ...... 63
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Frequency transferring ................. 64
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Programming scan edges ............ 65
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Assigning memory names ............ 66
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Memo pads ................................... 67
8 SCANS .............................. 68 – 73
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Scan types .................................... 68
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Preparation ................................... 68
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Voice squelch control function ...... 69
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Scan set mode ............................. 69
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Programmed scan/Fine programmed
scan .............................................. 70
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Memory scan operation ................ 71
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Select memory scan ..................... 71
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F scan operation and Fine
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F scan
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Tone scan/DTCS code scan
operation ...................................... 73
9 ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION
......................................... 74–76
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Antenna connection and selection 74
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Antenna tuner operation ............... 75
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Optional external tuner operation . 76
10 DATA COMMUNICATION .. 77 – 79
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Connections ................................. 77
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Packet (AFSK) operation .............. 78
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Adjusting the TNC output level ..... 79
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Data transmission speed .............. 79
11 SET MODE ......................... 80–88
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General set mode ......................... 80
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Tone control set mode .................. 88
12 OPTION INSTALLATION .. 89 – 90
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Opening the transceiver’s case .... 89
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UT-102
VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT
... 89
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CR-338
HIGH STABILITY CRYSTAL UNIT
..................................................... 90
13 MAINTENANCE ................. 91–93
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Trouble shooting ........................... 91
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Fuse replacement ......................... 92
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Tuning dial brake adjustment ....... 92
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Resetting the CPU ........................ 93
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Frequency calibration (approximate)
..................................................... 93
14 CONTROL COMMAND ...... 94–98
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Remote jack (CI-V) information .... 94
15 SPECIFICATIONS ..................... 99
16 OPTIONS................................. 100
17 ABOUT CE ...................... 101–102
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