Motorola APX 7500, Detailed Service Manual

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68009482001 September 9, 2011
Chapter 5 Maintenance
5.1 Introduction
This section details the procedures necessary to remove and replace the printed circuit boards in the
APX 7500 Consolette radio. After troubleshooting and determining what needs to be replaced,
disconnect the test equipment, the antenna cable, and the power cable.
Locate the exploded view of the radio in “APX Consolette Exploded view” on page 8-2
The following tools are required for disassembling the radio:
• Small Flat Blade Screwdriver
• TORX™ T25 Driver Bit.
• TORX™ T15 Driver Bit.
• 7mm Magnetic Socket Driver (extension of >150mm)
If a unit requires more complete testing or service than is customarily performed at the basic level,
please send radio to a Motorola Service Center listed in
section 9.7
5.2 Assembly and Disassembly Procedures
The following is a list of detailed instructions on how to remove and replace the main components of
the Consolette.
Make sure to remove power to, and disconnect, all Accessories
from the Consolette when performing any of the Following
Disassembly and Reassembly instructions.
Never attempt to lift the station by the front panel after the Top
Cover is removed as damage may occur to the Connected
Cables. Also, never attempt to disconnect any cable by pulling
the wires; disconnect by connectors only.
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