M/A-Com Orion, Installation Manual

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STEP 2 – INSTALL CABLES/EQUIPMENT
Front Mount
1. Plan the mounting locations of the two radio units. Note that the maximum
cable length allowed between the two radios is two meters. Referring to
Figure 53 and Figure 54, run Dual Radio cable (19B802554P10 or
CA101288V10) between locations for Master and Slave radio units. Be sure
to locate the P2/P3 connector assembly at the Master radio unit.
NOTE
CA101288V10 has a pigtail (P5) at P1, an optional extension
cable (CA101288V30) can be connected to P5 and ran to the
remote control unit as the pigtail used for easy access. See
Figure 54.
For instructions on mounting connector P5 to the Control
Unit or the Radio refer to “Pigtail Bracket” section on page
34.
2. After installing Master radio unit mounting hardware, connect the Dual
Radio cable connector (P3) to the Master radio unit. Tighten the two
jackscrews on P3. Next, connect the accessory cable (19B802554P1,
19B802554P2 or CA101288V2) connector (P1) to the Dual Radio cable
connector (P2), and tighten to jackscrews on P2.
3. Connect microphone and accessories. Refer to Accessory Installation
Manual for proper connection of accessories.
4. Connect power cable and antenna, then install Master radio unit in mounting
bracket.
5. Connect "IGN A+" lead, if option is desired. Be sure internal switch SW601
is set properly. Refer to NOTE on Page 14 of this manual for details.
6. After installing Slave radio unit in its mounting hardware, connect Dual
Radio cable (P1), and tighten jackscrews. Be sure SW601 setting on Slave
radio unit is same as for Master radio unit. Connect power cable and antenna
to Slave radio.
6. Check Dual Radio operation, using operator's manual as test guide.