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XIEGU 

X5105

HF/50MHZ Portable Short-wave Transceiver

Operation Manual

V3.0 Preview Edition

Summary of Contents for X5105

Page 1: ...XIEGU X5105 HF 50MHZ Portable Short wave Transceiver Operation Manual V3 0 Preview Edition...

Page 2: ...stment of transmitting power Po Use of PTT key of the device Working frequency settings Automatic antenna tuner ATU Fine tuning of received frequency RIT Automatic gain control AGC Pre amplification f...

Page 3: ...x LCD Built in large capacity lithium battery pack 3800mAh 12V Built in efficient automatic antenna tuner Built in digital baseband which can achieve many advanced functions Digital noise reduction di...

Page 4: ...Panel Keys 3 11 22 23 X5105 T R DATA LINK LOCK PRE ATT MODE MENU V M A B NB RIT ATU Po 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 A B C...

Page 5: ...ions of all keys and knobs on panel Press the key for 1s to turn on or turn off backlight of display screen 12 Major knobs large thumbwheel Major tuning knobs of radio can not only be used to adjust f...

Page 6: ...by pressing and holding the key A T R indicator light It is green when under receiving state It is red under transmitting state The light will be red when charging under shutdown state It will be gre...

Page 7: ...ace It is a 3 5mm stereo socket 3 wires interface used to connect earphone devices It shall be noted that functions of the interface will be different as for different version of X5105 28 DC power int...

Page 8: ...e shown below As for manual telegram key Dit and Dah shall be connected together 31 ATU interface It is a 3 5mm interface 3 wires used to control external antenna tuner The interface functions are not...

Page 9: ...10 MW key 11 V M key 12 XFC key 13 TUNER key Lock key transmitting control key Frequency increase decrease key Hand microphone operation indicator light Figure keyboard area Filter selection Selection...

Page 10: ...rophone interface 2 CIV interface 3 Earphone interface 4 ACC interface 5 Wire connection of telegram keys MIC MDATA GND MIC MICE PTT MSVSW NC 8V TXD RXD GND Signal Signal GND PTT BAND AF_IN AF_OUT ALC...

Page 11: ...2 Rotate large knob and select ON and then enable charging function 3 Select OFF to disable charging function when operating 4 Set voltage of external power supply between 13 5V 15 0V and connect to...

Page 12: ...tact with dealer to replace battery if capacity of battery is obviously reduced or battery can not be charged warranty period of battery is 3 months replacement beyond the warranty period shall be pai...

Page 13: ...be used to connect to radio and DC power supply DC power supply shall be connected in strict accordance with following figure to avoid reverse polarity connection White line shall be connected with th...

Page 14: ...power supply is adopted for X5105 Magnet ring shall be installed at the side closing to battery socket Polarity of power lines shall be carefully inspected to avoid reverse polarity connection when e...

Page 15: ...and each page of menu has four functions that can be selected Menu can be switched in following methods Press MENU key in a short time to switch menu pages Four multi function keys under the screen ar...

Page 16: ...e loudspeaker icon Increase 1 receiving volume Continuous increase of receiving volume until loosening the key 3 Decrease volume a small loudspeaker icon Decrease 1 receiving volume Continuous decreas...

Page 17: ...rval is about 0 1s Until loosening the key 13 VFO mode move frequency stepping position to right MEMO mode next channel Execute short press operation continuously Interval is about 0 1s Until loosenin...

Page 18: ...ttings Insertion time settings Insertion settings 5 DIGI SRM SWR Digital communication decoder options Scanning receiver options Standing wave scanner options 6 MIC VOX S P LIN OUT PTT MIC options Lou...

Page 19: ...umbwheel to adjust parameters Select noise threshold Flickering when selected Rotate thumbwheel to adjust parameters OFF ON Cycle Long press No Restore defaults No Enter 1 4 submenu Description of key...

Page 20: ...peration 19 1 4 submenu Key labels Functions COMP LEVEL Short press OFF ON Cycle Select compression ratio Flickering when selected Rotate thumbwheel to adjust parameters Long press No Restore defaults...

Page 21: ...OFF ON Cycle OFF ON Cycle OFF ON Cycle OFF ON Cycle Long press Enter 2 1 submenu Enter 2 2 submenu Enter 2 3 submenu Enter 2 4 submenu Description of key functions DSP FIL Digital filter function set...

Page 22: ...ust Parameters Select filter high Flickering when selected Rotate thumbwheel to adjust Parameters No Long press Return to 2 main menu Default Default No 2 2 NR parameter adjustment Key labels Function...

Page 23: ...arameters No Long press Return to 2 main menu Default Default No 2 4 EQ parameter adjustment Key labels Functions BASS MEDI TREB EQ Short press Bass selected not selected Flickering when selected Rota...

Page 24: ...Functions MEMO MSG CALLSIGN No Short press Enter 3 1 submenu Enter 3 2 submenu Enter 3 3 submenu No Long press No No No No Description of key functions MEMO Storage channel settings MSG Preset messag...

Page 25: ...nly valid when TAG is selected When CH is selected Deletion line will be displayed above channel contents after deleting current channel and then it will be valid after pressing SAVE When TAG is selec...

Page 26: ...ist editor Key labels SPA CE Functions INS BACK SAVE Short press Insert a space at the position where cursor is Insert currently selected characters at the position where cursor is Delete a character...

Page 27: ...ss Insert a space at the position where cursor is Insert currently selected characters at the position where cursor is Delete a character at the position where cursor is Save and exit Long press No No...

Page 28: ...djust Parameters OFF ON Cycle Long press Enter 4 1 submenu Default Default Default 4 submenu list 4 1 parameters adjustment of telegram keys Key labels Functions KEY IAMBIC SPEED RATIO Short press Man...

Page 29: ...g wave scanner Long press No No No No 5 submenu list 5 2 data mode Key labels Functions PSK31 AFC CAR MSG Short press Select data mode PSK31 63 125 CWDEM RTTY Cycle Selected not selected Signal freque...

Page 30: ...9 5 3 scanning receiver Key labels Functions QUIT BW STOP No Short press Exit Switch scanning step 0 5 1 2 5 10kHz Cycle Pause Monitoring current frequency point recover scanning Cycle No Long press N...

Page 31: ...slow Cycle Long press No No No No Clarifications MODE Single step stop after every round of scanning and then press PTT key onboard or Hand microphone PTT to trigger next scanning Continuous continuou...

Page 32: ...conventional triggering mode Cycle Long press Enter 6 1 submenu No No No Clarifications MIC AUTO built in microphone will be automatically selected when hand microphone is not detected otherwise exter...

Page 33: ...gains and rotate thumbwheel to achieve the adjustment Long press No Default Default Default Clarifications VOX only LINE IN can be triggered No adjustment menu provided for VOX receiving and sending s...

Page 34: ...ut gains and rotate thumbwheel to achieve the adjustment Long press No Default No Default Clarifications X5105 hardware without screen protection plate has no individual LINE OUT channel Its LINE OUT...

Page 35: ...after using it If external power supply is directly cut off current working data can not be saved and large impact and faults will be caused to built in power units Hard reset press and hold startup...

Page 36: ...5 transceiver is not used for more than 30 days we suggest to connect it with an external power supply to charge it until the charging is finished See operation instructions in Charging for details Pr...

Page 37: ...ding to regulations of the country or region Frequency division for equipment in different versions is different which shall be in accordance with the regulations of the country or region Frequency ra...

Page 38: ...Operation 37 Operating mode selection Press MODE key and follow the fixed sequence below among all modes X5105 T R DATA LINK LOCK PRE ATT MODE MENU V M A B NB RIT ATU Po Mode...

Page 39: ...olume adjustment Tips Press volume or key in a long time to continuously increase or decrease volume until loosening the key PTT DN UP HF 50MHz TRANSCEIVER Volume Volume Press volume key to adjust the...

Page 40: ...he current state of antenna Press PO transmitting power settings key to set transmitting power Operation methods 1 Press Po key in a short time to enter power settings state and the screen will displa...

Page 41: ...evant contents in menu 6 for details You can try to use PTT key and build in MIC please select INT for MIC of the equipment and use the equipment in handheld way X5105 has a build in PTT key which can...

Page 42: ...nce to set current frequency as 51 050000MHz 1 Press F INP ENT firstly 2 Respectively press 5 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 number keys 3 Press F INP ENT again to complete the settings There are two methods for setti...

Page 43: ...of current antenna is still large and tuning is required to be carried out again 4 Antenna tuning shall be turned off once natural resonance of antenna reaches current frequency band There is an effic...

Page 44: ...o enable RIT function There will be a F icon on screen 2 Rotate knob to make the frequency of receiver changes within 1 5kHz and the changed value of frequency will be displayed in relevant area on sc...

Page 45: ...according to following sequence OFF SLOW FAST AUTO 3 Optimal effect will be obtained by reasonably selecting different AGC speed according to different receiving modes SSB AM mode SLOW is recommended...

Page 46: ...f S meter is working PRE and ATT can improve the listen in effect of the receiver When signal is weak PRE can be turned on to improve signal strength When signal is strong ATT can be turned on to redu...

Page 47: ...ely eliminate some specific impulse interferences especially the noise caused by automobile ignition system so that receiving effect can be obviously improved Operation methods 1 Press NB key in a sho...

Page 48: ...ling VFOA B can be fully used to set different frequencies and modes so as to achieve raid switching between two frequency points X5105 transceiver has two built in independent VFOs that can respectiv...

Page 49: ...M key in a short time to switch between VFO frequency mode and MEMO channel mode 2 Press V M key in a short timer under current mode to switch to another mode state Tips Press V M key in a long time...

Page 50: ...one keys on panel of main machine are invalid except for PTT keys and this key Operation methods 1 Press LOCK in a long time to enable lock 2 Press LOCK in a long time again to unlock 3 There will be...

Page 51: ...t telegram keys and QSK 4 Press telegram key to enable CW communication Trainer mode You can take X5105 as a CW code trainer in following methods Press MENU key in a short time to switch to menu in pa...

Page 52: ...achieve automatic calling under CW PSK RTTY mode Operation methods 1 See the introduction to multi function menu 3 for details on operation and editing method of preset telegraph texts 2 in 5 2 menu...

Page 53: ...annel number to be stored 3 Press SAVE to save it after selecting channel number Channel name TAG 4 Press SEL key to select TAG editing items 5 Rotate major knob to select required characters and then...

Page 54: ...with computer and ensure that drive of computer of data cable is correctly installed and PC software can control the X5105 transceiver 3 Adjust the volume of X5105 and input output volume of ACC inter...

Page 55: ...s SAVE key in a short time to save current settings and exit menu mode after setting If pressing QUIT key in a short key in step 4 mentioned above new settings will not be saved and the equipment will...

Page 56: ...OFF ON ON 10 IF Output Intermediate frequency output switch OFF ON OFF 11 RSSI Scale S meter calibration 12 User Key F1 Hand microphone F1 key customization LEFT 13 User Key F2 Hand microphone F2 key...

Page 57: ...105 Wave band voltage data ACC interface of X5105 provides wave band voltage data of each frequency band The wave band data can control peripherals to achieve automatic wave band switch or can be used...

Page 58: ...variable reactance frequency modulation FM maximum frequency offset Stray radiation 5kHz 55dB 40dB 50dB Carrier suppression Sideband stray SSB frequency response Microphone impedance 400Hz 2800Hz 6dB...

Page 59: ...Description CE 19 ACC expanded wiring card XPA125B 100W power amplifier and antenna tuner AIO Items Qty Main machine of X5105 provided with batteries 1pcs Multi function hand microphone 1pcs Power lin...

Page 60: ...XPA125B XPA125 Connection method of XPA125B is the same as that of XPA125 X5105 CE 19 XPA125 8 core wire ACC interface 6 core wire TO XPA125 X108G XPA125 6 core wire Direct connection of ACC interfac...

Page 61: ...ted from main machine providing low level trigger linked with main machine Special interface for XPA125 power amplifier and antenna tuner AIO Audio input output port Audio output from the port is dire...

Page 62: ...Copyright Statement 61 All Rights Reserved 2019 Chongqing Xiegu Technology Co Ltd reserves all rights of the manual Any part of the manual shall not be copied without permission V3 0 1010160203 C...

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