TM8260 Installation and Programming Guide
Preparing the Installation
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© Tait Limited
October 2014
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Preparing the Installation
This section contains the following information:
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Unpacking and Checking the Equipment for Completeness
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Hardware and Firmware Compatibility
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2.1
Installation Tools
The following tools are required to install the radio system:
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drill and drill bits
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5mm (3/16 inch) flat-bladed screwdriver
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Torx T-10 screwdriver
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Torx T-20 screwdriver
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Pozidriv screwdriver
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8 mm (5/16 inch) socket
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wire cutters/strippers
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RF connector crimp tool
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fuse crimp tool
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in-line RF power meter capable of measuring forward and reflected
power at the operating frequency of each radio.
2.2
Unpacking and Checking the Equipment for
Completeness
To install a dual-radio system, you require the following equipment. For
information on the version number of equipment required, see “Hardware
and Firmware Compatibility” on page 13.
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2 x radio bodies, such as TMAB22-B100C and TMAB22-H600C.
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2 x body remote interfaces (TMAC31-0T).
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2 x radio body installation kits, appropriate for your required mounting
arrangement, and the radio’s transmit power and antenna connection.
Examples include the U-bracket installation kits TMAA03-01 (for 25W
radios with BNC connector), TMAA03-17 (for >25W radios with
mini-UHF connector), and TMAA03-22 (for >25W radios with BNC
connector), or the slide-in cradle installation kit TMAA03-18 (for 25W
radios with BNC connector).