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Table of Contents
SAFETY INFORMATION ....................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1
INSTALLATION
1.0 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 General Information ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Plan the Installation ........................................................................................ 1-1
2.0 DC Power Cable Installation................................................................................ 1-1
2.1 Planning the Power Cable Installation ........................................................... 1-1
2.2 Power Cable Installation Procedure ............................................................... 1-2
3.0 Trunnion Installation ............................................................................................ 1-4
3.1 Planning the Mounting Trunnion Installation .................................................. 1-4
3.2 Trunnion Installation Procedure ..................................................................... 1-4
3.3 Control Head Mounting Position .................................................................... 1-5
4.0 Antenna Installation ............................................................................................. 1-5
4.1 Mobile Radio Operation and EME Exposure ................................................. 1-5
4.2 Selecting an Antenna Site .............................................................................. 1-6
4.3 Antenna Installation Procedure ...................................................................... 1-6
4.4 Completing the Installation ............................................................................. 1-7
5.0 Installation Options .............................................................................................. 1-9
5.1 Radio Mounting in Dashboard........................................................................ 1-9
5.2 External Speaker Installation ....................................................................... 1-10
5.3 Remote Control Head Installation ................................................................ 1-11
6.0 Accessory Connections ..................................................................................... 1-13
6.1 Accessory Connector Pin Functions ............................................................ 1-13
Chapter 2
REDUCING NOISE INTERFERENCE
1.0 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 2-1
1.1 Noise Sources ................................................................................................ 2-1
1.2 Radiated Noise............................................................................................... 2-1
1.3 Conducted Noise............................................................................................ 2-2
1.4 Induced Noise ................................................................................................ 2-3
2.0 Operation of a Conventional Ignition System ...................................................... 2-3
2.1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 2-3
2.2 Sources of Ignition Interference ..................................................................... 2-3
3.0 Detection of Noise Sources ................................................................................. 2-5
3.1 Noise Detection Procedure ............................................................................ 2-5
3.2 Sources of Noise ............................................................................................ 2-7
4.0 Noise Reduction Techniques............................................................................... 2-7
4.1 General .......................................................................................................... 2-7
4.2 Ignition System Interference .......................................................................... 2-8
4.3 Alternator/Generator Whine ........................................................................... 2-9