Motorola HF-SSB manual Chapter Introduction, Scope

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Chapter 1

Introduction

1-1. Scope

This manual provides operating instructions for the micomTrooper, a high- frequency (HF) single sideband (SSB) backpack transceiver. The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1 – General Description: provides a general description of the micomTrooper backpack transceiver and presents its main technical characteristics.

Chapter 2 – Preparation for Operation: provides instructions for preparing a

micomTrooper transceiver for backpack operation.

Chapter 3 – Operating Instructions: presents concise operating instructions for the micomTrooper transceiver.

Appendix A – Static Operation: provides instructions for preparing the micomTrooper for static operation using a dipole or long-wire antenna.

Appendix B – Using Battery Charger FLN9541: provides instructions for using the FLN9541 for recharging the Lithium ion battery used by micomTrooper transceivers.

micomTrooper is part of the MICOM family of HF-SSB radio sets; it has compatible characteristics and uses the same operating procedures as other MICOM transceivers. Therefore, this manual is intended for use with the following manuals:

"MICOM-2E/2R ALE HF-SSB Transceiver Owner’s Guide", Publication 68P02952C60-A, which presents the common operating procedures

"MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE HF-SSB Transceiver” Supplement 68MB000010 to the Owner’s Guide 68P02952C60-A, which presents additional capabilities and operating procedures.

Cat. No. 6886863J01

 

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Contents Page Page Commercial Warranty Standard Computer Software Copyrights MicomTrooper Page MicomTrooper Page General Safety Precautions Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards Federal Communication Commission Regulations Page Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility Driver SafetyFor Vehicles with an Air Bag Operational WarningsTable of Contents Table of Contents Contd List of Illustrations Intentionally Left Blank Scope Chapter IntroductionPurpose and Use MicomTrooper Ready for Operation, General View Equipment Description Main Operational FeaturesFunctional Description Fast and simple radio link establishing Part of a proven family of radio products Specifications Main Technical SpecificationsIntentionally Left Blank Chapter Preparation for Operation Unpacking and Inspection Backpack Carrying Harness Familiarization with Main Equipment ComponentsTypical Backpack Carrying Harness, Open View MicomTrooper Transceiver, General View MicomTrooper TransceiverInstallation of micomTrooper Battery Outline of Preparation ProceduresPreparing for Backpack Operation Upper Battery Flap Battery Straps Lower Battery Installation of Transceiver in Carrying Harness Transceiver Power Connector Cable Page Page Installation of Whip Antenna Whip Antenna Base Mount Handset Wearing the Backpack Carrying Harness Connection of Audio AccessoriesPage Intentionally Left Blank Chapter Operation 000.000 Channel Mode MenuMenu Menu FunctionsMenu RAD ALE Lang Intentionally Left Blank Appendix a Static Operation ProcedureTo connect a dipole or long-wire antenna Figure A-1. Connecting the Dipole or Long-Wire Antenna Intentionally Left Blank Appendix B Using Battery Charger, FLN9541 Operating Instructions Battery is probably bad and cannot be rechargedInput voltage Intentionally Left Blank