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Rhein Tech Laboratories                          

 

 

 

                        M/A Com Private Radio Systems, Inc. 

360 Herndon Parkway 

       

 

 

 

 

                        Model:  P7100(IP) VHF Radio 

Suite 1400 

 

 

                                       

 

 

        FCC ID:  OWDTR-0013-E 

Herndon, VA 20170    

 

 

 

          

 

 

.       FCC & IC:  Part 90 and RSS-119 

http://www.rheintech.com 

 

 

 

 

 

 

        RTL WO:  2002158 

            

 

 

                                

            

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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APPENDIX G:  MANUAL 

 

Please refer to the following pages. 

 

Summary of Contents for P7100IP

Page 1: ...vate Radio Systems Inc 360 Herndon Parkway Model P7100 IP VHF Radio Suite 1400 FCC ID OWDTR 0013 E Herndon VA 20170 FCC IC Part 90 and RSS 119 http www rheintech com RTL WO 2002158 48 APPENDIX G MANUAL Please refer to the following pages ...

Page 2: ...Operator s Manual MM101332V1 R1A P7100IP System Scan Portable Radios ...

Page 3: ...der the copyright laws of the United States NOTICE This manual is published by M A COM Private Radio Systems Inc without any warranty Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors inaccuracies of current information or improvements to programs and or equipment may be made by M A COM Private Radio Systems Inc at any time and without notice Such changes will be incorpo...

Page 4: ...plies with the FCC RF exposure limits for Occupational Use Only In addition this M A COM radio complies with the following Standards and Guidelines with regard to RF energy and electromagnetic energy levels and evaluation of such levels for exposure to humans FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97 01 Supplement C Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnet...

Page 5: ...ed with this radio by M A COM or an antenna specifically authorized by M A COM for use with this radio DO NOT transmit for more than 50 of total radio use time 50 duty cycle Transmitting more than 50 of the time can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded The radio is transmitting when the TX indicator appears in the display The radio will transmit by pressing the PTT button A...

Page 6: ...inches from mouth and slightly off to one side Table 1 RF Exposure Compliance Testing Distances Tested Distances worst case scenario Radio Frequency Body Face 800 MHz 1 6 cm 2 5 cm VHF MHz 1 1 cm 2 5 cm The information listed above provides the information needed to make the user aware of a RF exposure and what to do to assure that this radio operates within the FCC RF exposure limits of this radi...

Page 7: ...6 the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so DO NOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals aircraft and blasting sites ...

Page 8: ...mber these rules 1 It is a violation of FCC rules to interrupt any distress or emergency message As the radio operates in much the same way as a telephone party line when in conventional mode always listen and or observe the absence of the busy display refer to Table 2 Three Line Display for display character to make sure that the line is clear before sending any messages If someone is sending an ...

Page 9: ...ing the radio to send personal messages except in an emergency is a violation of FCC rules Send only those messages essential for the business operation 6 It is against Federal Law to repeat or otherwise make known anything overheard on the radio Conversations between others sharing your channel must be regarded as confidential ...

Page 10: ...Moving a few yards in another direction or moving to a higher elevation may also improve communications Vehicular operation can be aided with the use of an externally mounted antenna Battery condition is another important factor in the trouble free operation of a portable radio Always properly charge the batteries EFFICIENT RADIO OPERATION Hold the portable radio approximately three inches from yo...

Page 11: ...compliance requirements are not exceeded WARNING Do not use the portable radio with a damaged or missing antenna A minor burn may result if a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin Replace a damaged antenna immediately A missing antenna could damage your portable radio WARNING Use only the supplied or approved antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the ra...

Page 12: ...equipment always observe the rules If in doubt turn it off Aircraft WARNING Always turn off your portable radio before boarding any aircraft Use it on the ground only with crew permission DO NOT use while in flight Blasting Areas WARNING To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your radio OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted turn off two way radio Remote control RF devices are ...

Page 13: ...hemical transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Turn OFF your radio when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere It is rare but not impossible that the radio or its accessories could generate sparks ...

Page 14: ...ose of the Nickel Cadmium batteries into the municipal waste stream Check with local solid waste officials for details of recycling options or proper disposal Call Toll Free 1 800 8BATTERY for information and or procedures for returning rechargeable batteries in your state NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY PACK DISPOSAL There are no special requirements concerning the disposal of NiMH batteries Batteri...

Page 15: ...dios For additional information about the features and operation refer to the appropriate Maintenance Manual or contact the System Administrator WATER RESISTANCE The P7100 IP portable radios operate reliably even under adverse conditions These radios meet MIL STD 810F specifications for driven rain humidity and salt fog ...

Page 16: ...15 USER INTERFACE Figure 1 Top View ...

Page 17: ...16 Figure 2 Side View ...

Page 18: ...17 Figure 3 System Keypad ...

Page 19: ...18 Figure 4 Scan Keypad ...

Page 20: ...f icon is not visible transmit at high power Steady low battery Steady group or channel in scan list Steady trunked system in Failsoft mode Steady priority 2 group or channel Steady transmit in encrypt mode Flashing receiving an encrypted call Steady priority 1 group or channel Steady scan mode rotates clockwise If icon is not visible scan disabled Steady Channel Guard enabled If icon is not visib...

Page 21: ... system is busy no channels are currently available the queue is full or an individual call is being attempted to a radio that is currently transmitting DENIED Call Denied Trunked mode only Indicates the radio or talkgroup is not authorized to operate on the selected system and or talkgroup CC SCAN Control Channel Scan Trunked mode only Indicates the control channel is lost and the radio has enter...

Page 22: ...karound mode no repeater SYSC ON System Scan Features On Trunked mode only Indicates the System Scan features are enabled SYSC OFF System Scan Features Off Trunked mode only Indicates the System Scan features are disabled LOW BATT Low Battery Battery voltage has dropped below the point to where the radio is no longer able to transmit The radio will still be able to receive calls until the battery ...

Page 23: ...l be flashing on line two VOL 31 Volume Level Indicates the current volume level The volume level display ranges from OFF silent to 31 loudest WHC Who Has Called trunked mode only Indicates an individual call has been received but not responded to The indicator turns OFF if the individual call mode is entered the system is changed or the radio is turned off and then back on UNKNOWN Unknown ID Trun...

Page 24: ...m Group Channel knob or If this knob is not programmed for systems press the u d buttons to change systems GROUP SELECT METHOD 1 SYSTEM 1 Press 2 to access group list 2 Press u d to scroll through the list of groups 3 Press mto select desired group GROUP SELECT METHOD 2 1 Rotate System Group Channel knob If this knob is not programmed for groups 2 Press the u d buttons to change groups ...

Page 25: ...up or channel from list 4 Press 6 once to add as a normal group or channel Press 6 twice to add as a Priority 2 group Press 6 three times to add as a Priority 1 group 5 Press 3 to re start scanning NUISANCE DELETE SYSTEM MODEL A channel can temporarily be deleted from the scan list if it is not the currently selected channel 1 Turn Scan ON 2 When the radio receives a call on the channel press the ...

Page 26: ...nce to add as a normal group or channel Press a twice to add as a Priority 2 group Press a three times to add as a Priority 1 group 5 Press s to re start scanning BACKLIGHT ON OFF 1 Press mto access the menu 2 Press u d to scroll through menu until BCKLGHT appears 3 Press mto select Backlight menu 4 Press u d to toggle backlight ON and OFF 5 Press mto select new backlight setting ...

Page 27: ...st setting from 1 4 5 Press mto select new contrast setting DECLARING AN EMERGENCY 1 Press and hold the red Emergency Home button the length of time is programmable check with the system administrator 2 TXEMER will flash in the display plus and will be displayed After 2 3 seconds the transmit icon will turn off 3 TXEMER and will remain until the emergency is cleared ...

Page 28: ...27 4 Press the PTT and will reappear 5 Release PTT when the transmission is complete LOCKING UNLOCKING KEYPAD 1 Press mbutton 2 Within 1 second press the Option button on the side of the radio ...

Page 29: ...nt System Busy T three low pitched system busy or unable to complete call Call Denied T one low pitched radio is not authorized on the system or group Carrier Control Timer B five high pitched one long low pitched PTT depressed for maximum length of time Low Battery B one low pitched one short mid pitched low battery TX Low Battery Alert B one low pitched after PTT battery too low to transmit T tr...

Page 30: ...to scroll through individual call list or Enter LID from keypad 4 When the desired ID appears in the display press the Push To Talk button 5 The and icons will appear PHONE CALL SYSTEM 1 Press to access the phone call list 2 The icon will appear 3 Press u d to scroll through phone call list or Enter number from keypad 4 When the desired phone number appears in the display press the Push To Talk bu...

Page 31: ...ot respond radio will continue to ring to indicate an incoming call INDIVIDUAL CALLS 1 When the call is received the receive audio sounds and the display reads ID xxxxx INDV 2 Respond by pressing PTT If you do not respond radio will continue to ring to indicate an incoming call 3 If the call is cleared with no response the radio will store Who Has Called and display WHC 4 Press the key to display ...

Page 32: ...ives a call the radio will unmute and the channel name will appear in the display SENDING A CALL 1 Select desired system and channel 2 Ensure the channel is not busy by pressing the Monitor Clear button momentarily If you hear audio or if the icon is on the channel is busy 3 When you are sure the channel is not busy press the Push To Talk button and speak into the microphone ...

Page 33: ... Radio Speaker to assure the highest quality transmitted and received messages RADIO MICROPHONE In the event the P7100 IP microphone air path becomes clogged with water blow two quick successive breaths of air directly into the radio microphone air hole Refer to Figure 5 This will help to clear any water trapped in the microphone air path and allow the microphone to function properly Figure 5 Radi...

Page 34: ... radio has contacted water or been immersed it may be necessary to clear excess water from the speaker cavity and grill The speaker grill has been designed for easy drainage To facilitate maximum drainage and the highest quality speaker output shake the radio vigorously with speaker grill face down ...

Page 35: ...ING THE BATTERY PACK Make sure the power to the radio is turned OFF 1 Press the latch at the bottom of the battery pack 2 Lift the battery pack from the bottom 3 Remove the battery pack from the radio Figure 6 Removing the Battery Pack ...

Page 36: ...turned OFF 1 Align the tab on the top of the battery pack with the slot at the top of the battery cavity 2 Push the battery pack down to attach the battery to the radio 3 Verify that the battery pack is properly latched to the radio Figure 7 Attaching the Battery Pack ...

Page 37: ...xpired warranty period of the original battery This warranty becomes void if 1 The battery has been subjected to any kind of misuse detrimental exposure or has been involved in an accident 2 The battery is used in equipment or service other than the radio equipment for which it is specified E The preceding paragraphs set forth the exclusive remedies for claims except as to title based upon defects...

Page 38: ... fuses and non rechargeable batteries operable on arrival only 2 for parts and accessories except as noted in B 1 sold by Seller s Service Parts Operation ninety 90 days 3 for PANTHERä Series handportable and mobile radios two 2 years 4 for Cougarä Series handportable and mobile radios two 2 years 5 for all other Equipment of Seller s manufacture one 1 year C If any Equipment fails to meet the for...

Page 39: ...ly stored installed used maintained or repaired or v has been subjected to any other kind of misuse or detrimental exposure or has been involved in an accident E The preceding paragraphs set forth the exclusive remedies for claims except as to title based upon defects in or nonconformity of the Equipment whether the claim is in contract warranty tort including negligence strict liability or otherw...

Page 40: ...39 NOTES ...

Page 41: ...M A COM Wireless Systems 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg Virginia 24501 Outside USA 434 385 2400 Toll Free 800 528 7711 www macom wireless com Printed in U S A ...

Page 42: ... 1 st IF amplifier Q102 1 3 1 st IF The 1 st IF signal 115 65MHz from the output of the 1 st Mixer is coupled through 1 st IF amplifier Q102 to Crystal filter FL103 The highly selective crystal filter FL103 provide the first portion of the receiver IF selectivity The output of the filter is coupled through the impedance matching net work to IF Receiver U101 1 4 2nd Mixer 2nd IF filter and 2nd IF a...

Page 43: ...plifier Q202 input that is amplified to 8dBm The output of U202 is applied to PA module input 2 2 PA Module The input of the PA Module is amplified to about 7W B 7 5 V DC is connected U201 through RF chokes L251 The PA Module consists of two stages RF amplifier The first stage power supply voltage is supplied by power control circuit The second RF amplifier operates in Class C This output can be r...

Page 44: ... Temperature Controlled Compensated Crystal Oscillator The standard of reference oscillator frequency is 19 2MHz The TCXO is enclosed in a RF shielded can The TCXO is compensated by internal temperature compensated circuit for both low and high temperature With no additional compensated the oscillator will provide 1 5 PPM stability from 30 C to 60 C 3 2 Fractional N Frequency Synthesizer chip Frac...

Page 45: ...op When a different channel changing or changing to transmit or receive mode analog switch is controlled by VCO RX TX for PLL lock up first The output of the filter is applied to the variable capacitors in transmit and receive VCO to adjust and maintain the VCO frequency The use of to VCO allows rapid independent selection of transmit and receive frequencies across the frequency split 3 4 Rx VCO T...

Page 46: ...5 3 6 Lock Detect The Lock Detect signal is outputted from synthesizer IC U305 9 The LOCK U305 9 is low if a large frequency error exist and will carry unlock condition to the microcomputer ...

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