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IC--FR5000/FR6000 Series

FR5000/FR6000 Series

Sales Handbook

Version 1.0

May 2008

Summary of Contents for IC-FR5000 Series

Page 1: ...IC IC FR5000 FR6000 Series FR5000 FR6000 Series Sales Handbook Sales Handbook Version 1 0 May 2008 ...

Page 2: ...o duplication or distribution of this document or any portion thereof shall take place without the express permission of Icom Reproduction distribution or transmission for any purpose in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical shall only be allowed with the express permission of Icom Trademarks Trademarks Trademarks Trademarks Icom Icom Inc and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of ...

Page 3: ...eration 30 4 4 Multiple Table 31 4 5 Remote Control Function 32 33 4 6 Scan 34 35 4 7 Voice Scrambling Encryption 36 37 5 Applications 5 1 Digital Analog Mixed System 38 5 1 1 Analog to Digital Migration Path 39 5 2 Digital Analog Cross System 40 42 5 3 Repeater Linking System 5 3 1 Repeater Linking System 1 43 5 3 2 Repeater Linking System 2 44 5 3 3 Repeater Linking System 3 45 5 4 Phone Patch a...

Page 4: ...Production Production Production Production Production Production Made in Japan quality Made in Japan quality Made in Japan quality Made in Japan quality Icom is a rare example of an electronics manufacturer that has not shifted production to lower cost countries but kept its production base 100 in Japan 4 production to lower cost countries but kept its production base 100 in Japan The Wakayama Ic...

Page 5: ...Repeater UHF FM Repeater UHF FM Repeater UHF FM Repeater UHF FM Repeater 5 Supplied Accessories Dimensions W1 DC Power Cable OPC 1784 1 MP1 3063 Handle 2 MP2 3063 H Spacer 4 MP3 Setscrew C 4x12 ZK3 4 MP4 3063 Key Seal 1 88 3 15 32 483 19 1 32 Unit mm inch 409 16 3 32 256 10 1 4 40 1 9 16 ...

Page 6: ...R5000 FR6000 series is the first Icom IDAS 6 25kHz digital capable repeater in addition to the IC F3160 F5060 series radios The IDAS system increases existing 12 5kHz channel capacity and offers easy migration from analog to digital 6 Digital voice encryption Digital voice encryption Digital voice encryption Digital voice encryption The IDAS system provides secure communication using a 15 bit key ...

Page 7: ...trix multi Dot matrix multi Dot matrix multi function LCD function LCD function LCD function LCD A dot matrix LCD is employed for the function display Up to 12 characters can be displayed There are 5 programmable buttons on the front panel allowing you to use the repeater as a base station 32 memory channels 32 memory channels 32 memory channels 32 memory channels The IC FR5000 series has 32 memor...

Page 8: ...es are 6 25kHz digital mode ready the IC FR5000 FR6000 series provides 6 25kHz digital narrow mode communication and increases efficiency of channel allocation and use of spectrum For the USA version digital mode is turned ON for the EXP version it is turned OFF when shipped from the factory Please ask your dealer for details 8 Icom s first radio with this technology is the F3061 F4061 To enable b...

Page 9: ...ed as a 1050Hz frequency deviation The deviation is detected filtered and unmapped as a binary signal for transmission Range Range Range Range Audio quality over distance is also greatly improved with Icom s 6 25 kHz technology Instead of the early degradation of audio that you see in an analog signal the 6 25 kHz digital audio quality remains higher over a comparable distance A channel is defined...

Page 10: ...sk for a 6 25 kHz channel The Icom 6 25kHz FDMA signal clearly operates within the mask Accordingly the FCC certified the F3061 4061 as the first ever 6 25 kHz radio The figure on the right is the emission mask for a 12 5 kHz channel With a 12 5 kHz channel you can create two offset 6 25 kHz channels 10 6 25kHz FDMA 12 5kHz Analog FM NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The double capacity example shown above may ...

Page 11: ...btain New 6 25 kHz Frequencies Obtain New 6 25 kHz Frequencies Obtain New 6 25 kHz Frequencies Obtain New 6 25 kHz Frequencies This may be the best option for a new radio user in a location where no channels are available Each 6 25 kHz frequency is unique Existing 25 kHz or 12 5 kHz channels do not have to be split This gives the greatest flexibility to the frequency coordinator New New 11 2 2 2 2...

Page 12: ...ls This may require a waiver from the FCC One 25 kHz Channel to Three 6 25 kHz Channels One 25 kHz Channel to Three 6 25 kHz Channels One 25 kHz Channel to Three 6 25 kHz Channels One 25 kHz Channel to Three 6 25 kHz Channels A single 25 kHz channel can be converted to three 6 25 kHz channels each operating within a 7 5 kHz channel Some of the content above applies to the U S A only VHF offers eve...

Page 13: ...500mA typ 400mA FAN LCD backlight off Max audio 1900mA typ Dimensions W H D projections not included 483 88 260mm 191 32 315 32 101 4 in Weight approx 5 6kg 12 3lb TX RF output power High 50W 25W at 100 duty cycle Spurious emissions 80dB typ Adjacent channel power Wide 76 dB typ Narrow 69dB typ Digital 65 dB typ RX Sensitivity Wide Narrow 0 3µV typ at 12dB SINAD Digital 0 25µV typ at 5 BER Adjacen...

Page 14: ...Rx Stand by 500mA typ 400mA FAN LCD backlight off Max audio 1900mA typ Dimensions W H D projections not included 483 88 260mm 191 32 315 32 101 4 in Weight approx 5 6kg 12 3lb TX RF output power High 50W 25W at 100 duty cycle Spurious emissions 80dB typ Adjacent channel power Wide 73 dB typ Narrow 67dB typ Digital 65 dB typ RX Sensitivity Wide Narrow 0 3µV typ at 12dB SINAD Digital 0 25µV typ at 5...

Page 15: ... HM HM HM 152 152 152 152 Regular hand microphone SM SM SM SM 25 25 25 25 Convenient for dispatching equipped with monitor switch UT UT UT UT 110R 110R 110R 110R Voice scrambler unit Rolling type max 1020 codes UT UT UT UT 109R 109R 109R 109R Voice scrambler unit Non rolling type max 32 codes CLONING CABLE CLONING CABLE CLONING CABLE CLONING CABLE CLONING SOFTWARE CLONING SOFTWARE CLONING SOFTWARE...

Page 16: ...that allows adequate air circulation free from extreme heat cold or vibrations and away from TV sets TV antenna elements radios and other electromagnetic sources Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna connection connection connection connection For radio communications the antenna is of critical importance along with output power and sensitivity Select antenna s such as a well matched 50 Ω antenna and fe...

Page 17: ...repeater Check the source voltage before connecting the power cable Mounting the repeater Mounting the repeater Mounting the repeater Mounting the repeater Using the supplied handle Using the supplied handle Using the supplied handle Using the supplied handle The supplied handles are available for mounting the repeater into a 19 inch rack The handles can be installed to the repeater s front panel ...

Page 18: ... mm 2 1 mm 1 32 inch OPENING CASE OPENING CASE OPENING CASE OPENING CASE 3 Disconnect the control cable from the channel module original then remove the front panel 4 Remove 6 screws from the front panel then remove the shielding plate and rubber seal Channel module original Front panel Shielding plate Rubber seal 18 OPENING CASE OPENING CASE OPENING CASE OPENING CASE 1 Remove 7 screws from top an...

Page 19: ...SEMBLE THE UNIT ASSEMBLE THE UNIT 1 Replace the rubber seal and shielding plate of the front panel then tighten the 6 screws Make sure the rubber seal is properly seated in the groove of the chassis Be sure to match the correct positions of the holes of the shielding plate and projections of the front panel s chassis 2 Connect the control cables to the channel modules Channel extension module Chan...

Page 20: ...NDICATOR TX TRANSMIT INDICATOR TX TRANSMIT INDICATOR TX Lights red while transmitting BUSY INDICATOR BUSY BUSY INDICATOR BUSY BUSY INDICATOR BUSY BUSY INDICATOR BUSY Lights green while receiving a signal or when the noise squelch is open About PWR TX and BUSY indicator About PWR TX and BUSY indicator About PWR TX and BUSY indicator About PWR TX and BUSY indicator A and B modules indicators are ava...

Page 21: ...ICATOR AUDIBLE INDICATOR AUDIBLE INDICATOR AUDIBLE INDICATOR Appears when the channel is in the audible unmute condition 21 EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR SP EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR SP EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR SP EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR SP Connect the optional SP 22 RECEIVE ANTENNA CONNECTOR RX RECEIVE ANTENNA CONNECTOR RX RECEIVE ANTENNA CONNECTOR RX RECEIVE ANTENNA CONNECTOR RX Connects a re...

Page 22: ...r keys DIAL SQL Level Up Down SQL Level Up Down SQL Level Up Down SQL Level Up Down Rotate to select SQL level For P0 P1 P2 P3 For P0 P1 P2 P3 For P0 P1 P2 P3 For P0 P1 P2 P3 and P4 P4 P4 P4 Key Assign Key Assign Key Assign Key Assign Assign a function to each programmable key Dial P0 P1 P2 P3 Dial P0 P1 P2 P3 Dial P0 P1 P2 P3 Dial P0 P1 P2 P3 and P4 P4 P4 P4 The functions you can assign to DIAL a...

Page 23: ... selectable level is specified according to the RF RF RF RF Pwr Pwr Pwr Pwr setting in the Memory CH screen The High Low selects Low1 only when Low1 is selected in RF Pwr RF Pwr RF Pwr RF Pwr The High Low toggles output power level between Low1 and Low2 when Low2 is selected in RF Pwr RF Pwr RF Pwr RF Pwr The High Low toggles output power level between Low1 Low2 and High when High is selected in R...

Page 24: ...Label Right click to display the Edit Enter menu and click Edit Enter Double click the desired character in the table or push Space to pick up the character Push Enter to finish editing 24 MR CH MR CH MR CH MR CH The display indicates the selected memory channel s programmed text When no text is programmed indicates the memory channel number Label Label Label Label The display indicates the progra...

Page 25: ...ed 13 NC No connection 14 GND Ground 15 EXT I O 15 The desired function can be assigned Default Null 5 V pull up Active L 16 EXT I O 16 The desired function can be assigned Default P0 Monitor Output 5 V pull up Active L 17 EXT I O 17 The desired function can be assigned Default Busy Output 5 V pull up Active L 18 EXT I O 18 The desired function can be assigned Default Null 5 V pull up Active L 19 ...

Page 26: ...e repeater is transmitting Low Voltage 1 2 Low Voltage 1 2 Low Voltage 1 2 Low Voltage 1 2 Acts when the repeater s voltage is lower than the 26 CH CH CH CH MCH Select MCH Select MCH Select MCH Select CH CH CH CH MCH Select MCH Select MCH Select MCH Select 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1...

Page 27: ...for the installation details The USB driver supplied with the OPC 1122U is not supported for Microsoft Windows Vista 64 bit 27 Software installation Software installation Software installation Software installation 1 Quit all applications when Windows is running 2 Insert the CD into the appropriate CD drive 3 Double click the Setup exe contained in the CD 4 The Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard ...

Page 28: ...g menu and cloning information dialog box CLONING MENU Clone CLONING MENU Clone CLONING MENU Clone CLONING MENU Clone Click to display the cloning menu and cloning information dialog box ADJUST MENU Adjust ADJUST MENU Adjust ADJUST MENU Adjust ADJUST MENU Adjust Click to display the adjust menu and the I O Check dialog box software revision information TOOL BAR TOOL BAR TOOL BAR TOOL BAR Shortcut ...

Page 29: ...ne Wide Narrow Compander 5 Tone setting Digital Setting Scrambler Encryption OFF ON Inhibit etc Digital Digital Digital Digital Individual ID List Individual ID List Individual ID List Individual ID List Set the Individual ID within 0 to 65519 or 65535 and Enter up to a 12 character Individual ID name Encryption Encryption Encryption Encryption A total of 63 encryption settings are available Set t...

Page 30: ...he noise disappears Push CH Up CH Up CH Up CH Up 2 or CH Down CH Down CH Down CH Down 2 to select the desired channel When receiving a signal the BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY indicator lights green and audio is emitted from the speaker Further adjustment of VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME to a comfortable listening level may be necessary at this point 1 When the SQL Level Up Down key function is assigned to SE...

Page 31: ...TE NOTE When Repeat or Full Duplex is selected enter the different frequency in RX and TX columns Otherwise the setting cannot be activated correctly Multi Table No Multi Table No Multi Table No Multi Table No Select the desired Multi Table No within 1 to 16 and OFF Up to 16 C Tones and or RAN codes assigned in the table can be decoded and encoded in the CH Multi Table setting in the Multiple Tabl...

Page 32: ...s with Windows 2000 or Windows XP Hyper Terminal software is not supplied with Window Vista Hyper Terminal setup Hyper Terminal setup Hyper Terminal setup Hyper Terminal setup 1 Name and Icon setup When starting the Hyper Terminal software the screen below will be displayed Type a name and select an icon from the list then click the OK button 2 Set up PC and radio connection 32 Setting of the Clon...

Page 33: ... display appears Memory ch 1 Audible off NOTE For details see the PC Command Expansion V2 specification sheet 33 4 Select Echo typed characters locally by clicking the checkbox Close the windows by click OK buttons Transmitting the PC command Transmitting the PC command Transmitting the PC command Transmitting the PC command Below is an example of reading the revision number from the radio COMMAND...

Page 34: ...ity Scan Priority Scan Priority scan Primary CH and Secondary CH are used as the priority channel The selected channels are scanned in sequence while monitoring Primary CH and Secondary CH When scan is paused on Primary CH other channels are not monitored Prio A means Primary CH and Prio B means Secondary CH When Secondary CH is not set When Secondary CH is not set When Secondary CH is not set Whe...

Page 35: ...ck Sec Talk Back Sec Talk Back Sec Talk Back Sec in the Scan Setting screen Text Text Text Text Select the text indication capability from OFF Text or Start CH during scan channel the scan start channel is selected for transmission Prio Prio Prio Prio A CH A CH A CH A CH Transmission is performed on the priority A channel Prio Prio Prio Prio B CH B CH B CH B CH Transmission is performed on the pri...

Page 36: ...e UT 109R Level Dividing Frequency is fixed with programming Original AF 300Hz 3kHz Level Frequency Dividing 300Hz 3kHz Level Frequency Dividing Frequency Inverting 300Hz 3kHz Level Frequency Dividing Frequency Variable Split and Frequency Inversion Variable Split and Frequency Inversion Variable Split and Frequency Inversion Variable Split and Frequency Inversion This is the scrambling system emp...

Page 37: ...cryption key if this function is assigned to a key at Key Display Assign screen Type Type Type Type Unavailable when Digital Digital Digital Digital is selected in CH CH CH CH Type Type Type Type Select the desired voice scrambler type from UT UT 109 110 Inv Inversion or Oth Other T 37 Selectable value Standard normal operation or Continuous repeater operation Tone Start Timing Tone Start Timing T...

Page 38: ...f2 Analog Tx f1 Rx f2 38 This is an example of Digital and Analog mixed mode operation when introducing digital system components into an existing analog system This system primarily operates in Analog mode while utilizing the digital features that communicate between the digital radios Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF FM Repeater IC FR4000 UHF Digital Repeater IC FR6000 TX Antenna RX Antenn...

Page 39: ...ies to the digital network Set the Talk Back ON in the scan list setting for the transceivers in Group C to transmit an analog signal when received from Groups A and B Rx f4 Analog Tx f1 Rx f2 Phase 2 Introduce a digital system into Phase 2 Introduce a digital system into Phase 2 Introduce a digital system into Phase 2 Introduce a digital system into Group Group Group Group B B B B Expand the digi...

Page 40: ...ing analog system It allows the system operator to communicate with analog only terminals while utilizing the digital features as required Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 UHF RF Module UR FR6000 TX Antenna RX Antenna Multi Coupler Interface Cable 25p to 25p Connect two repeaters by interface cable 25p to 25p These interface cables are not sold as Icom accessories therefor...

Page 41: ...eration Mode Repeat Analog Repeater 41 CH Type Analog CH Type Mixed Digital Necessary to setup when using CTCSS DTCS 3 AF Min Level setting AF Min Level 0 is inhibit Audible output mode therefore set AF Min Level 1 Note Note Note Note In order to add CTCSS to the modulation input from the D SUB 25pin TX C Tone setting is necessary on top of the Multiple table setting When using RAN of the Digital ...

Page 42: ...etting CH Type Mixed Digi RX f3 TX f1 RX f2 TX f1 1 Frequency Setting Necessary to setup when using CTCSS Analog Transceiver Digital Transceiver Transceiver Setting Transceiver Setting Transceiver Setting Transceiver Setting 42 Necessary to setup when using RAN ...

Page 43: ...criber transmits the repeater re transmits a received signal At the same time the received signal is sent to another repeater site through a VHF mobile radio These VHF radios work as link radios between repeater sites System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site These interface cables are not sold as Icom accessories therefore ...

Page 44: ...rsatile Applicable for repeater link cross band repeater etc System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 UHF Antenna Duplexer VHF RF Module UR FR5000 VHF Antenna Duplexer Interface Cable 25p to 25p Connect two repeaters by interface cable 25p to 25p These interface cables a...

Page 45: ...e same time the received signal is sent to another repeater site through VHF mobile radios and UHF mobile radios These VHF and UHF radios work as link radios between repeater sites System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site These interface cables are not sold as Icom accessories therefore please assemble the interface cable by yo...

Page 46: ...rements with Telephone connection One site Descriptions Model Number Quantity Repeater IC FR6000 Antenna Antenna Combiner Tone Remote Adaptor Tone Remote dialing codes the received signal is sent to the telephone line to connect the phone Repeater 25pin Worldpatch 10pin Pin Description Pin No Pin No Pin Description 13 6V OUT 11 1 12V IN DISC OUT 9 3 DISC IN MOD IN 8 5 TX AUD EPPT 19 7 PTT OUT Busy...

Page 47: ...to a trunking system This plan is an example of a single trunking repeater site Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Channel Controller System Control IF PC Management Software PCM Switch PSTN or PABX System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site Sys...

Page 48: ...Interconnect Unit PSTN or PABX System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site System requirements One site This is an example to upgrade to a telephone and data connection added to the single trunking repeater site Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Channel Controller System Co...

Page 49: ...iptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Channel Controller System Control IF PC Management Software Regional PCM Switch Regional Controller PSTN PABX or T1 E1 System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site System requirement One site This is a plan to upgrade to a site linked regional trunk...

Page 50: ...ate land mobile radio systems It defines the protocol rules for communication between a trunking system controller and users radio units This plan is an example of single trunking repeater site Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Trunking Controller PSTN or PABX System requirements One site System requirements One sit...

Page 51: ...gital network added to the single trunking repeater site Site A Site A Site A Site A Site B Site B Site B Site B Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Trunking Controller Link Controller System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site B...

Page 52: ...na Antenna Combiner Trunking Controller Link Controller System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site A System requirements Site B System requirements Site B System requirements Site B System requirements Site B Descriptions Model Number Quantity UHF Repeater IC FR6000 Channel Module Unit UR FR6000 UHF Antenna Antenna Combiner Link Contro...

Page 53: ...tem you ll have to first determine your estimated electrical needs and available resources to generate electric power Check there is enough sun light available at the location to determine the type of generation system to make Check points Calculate Your Total Daily Amp Hour usage Calculate how many Solar Panels you will need Total average amp hours per day Average sun hours per day in your area C...

Page 54: ...ll need Calculate how many Solar Panels you will need Calculate how many Solar Panels you will need Total average amp hours per day Divide line by 0 8 to compensate for loss from battery charge discharge Average sun hours per day in your area Divide line by line for total amps required Multiply line by 1 15 to correct for generating loss Continuous non sunshine days in your area Multiply line and ...

Page 55: ...n to determine the type of generation system to make Other considerations Other considerations Other considerations Other considerations Wind speeds increase with height In general the higher the tower the more power the wind system can produce How many No wind days to cover How many No sun shine days to cover How to split duty between wind and solar power Wind And Solar Often Have Seasonally Comp...

Page 56: ...3 6mm2 2 gauge 53 5mm2 0 gauge 500W 13 3mm2 6 gauge 21 2mm2 4 gauge 33 6mm2 2 gauge 53 5mm2 0 gauge 67 4mm2 00 gauge AWG gauge Wire Size mm2 Ohms per 1000 ft Ohms per km American Wire Gauge AWG 56 The figure below should be used in your calculation depending on the height from sea level of your installation site 0 150 m 1 500 ft 100 150 300 m 500 1000 ft 97 300 600 m 1000 2000 ft 94 600 900 m 2000...

Page 57: ... 80 EJEA Solar panel maximum output power 80W NE 123UJF Solar panel maximum output power 123W 57 Controllers and other components Model No Descriptions Morningstar www morningstarcorp com PS 30M Solar Charge Controller Rated Solar Current 30A TriStar 45 Three function Solar Controller Rated Solar Current 45A TriStar 60 Three function Solar Controller Rated Solar Current 60A SureSine Pure Sine Wave...

Page 58: ...rrect problems which are not equipment malfunctions If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem or solve it through the use of this chart contact the nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center 58 Sensitivity is low and only strong signals are audible Antenna feedline or the antenna connector has a poor contact or short circuited Check and re connect or replace if necessary the antenna feedline o...

Page 59: ...p www icom co jp world index html Home Page Products Page IDAS Information Page 59 The following Materials are available upon request through local Icom Distributors in your region Brochure IC FR5000 IC FR6000 LMR Full line brochure LMR Poster FDMA and TDMA Information Paper IDAS system Catalog ...

Page 60: ...are available on the Icom web site URL http www icom co jp world index html Support Center Page Home Page 60 The following Materials are available upon request through local Icom Distributors in your region Instruction manual IC FR5000 IC FR6000 Service Manual IC FR6000 IC FR6100 ...

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