
FT817 ADSP
2
Installation
Low Power Board
Catalog Number 70-11
SGC Inc. SGC Building, 13737 SE 26th St. Box 3526 Bellevue, WA. 98009 USA
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2. Preparation
The ADSP
2
installation provides you with an unprecedented ADSP capability, far beyond
what you can find on most amateur radio transceivers.
Every possible effort has been made to provide you with a simple, easy to use product.
One where you can concentrate on your communication and not on fiddling with knobs.
SGC’s ADSP
2
will give you years of service improving your ability to communicate.
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Prepare your work area
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Assemble your tools and parts
ADSP
2
board
ADSP
2
switch assembly
Double-stick tape for mounting the board
Tools for disassembling your transceiver
soldering iron suitable for working with Surface Mount Devices
3. Install the ADSP
2
Board
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Open your transceiver
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Remove the backing from the double-stick foam tape and
attach the ADSP
2
assembly into a convenient location
On the FT817, the best place to locate the ADSP
2
board is in the battery compartment as
shown in the picture below. Alternatively, if battery operation is desired with the internal
batteries, then the board can be installed in a small external box and the necessary wires
run in through gaps in the case.