Repair Procedures and Techniques — General |
4.0Repair Procedures and Techniques — General
Parts Replacement and Substitution
When damaged parts are replaced, identical parts should be used. If the identical replacement part is not locally available, check the parts list for the proper Motorola part number and order the part from the nearest Motorola Communications parts center listed in the Piece Parts section of this manual.
Rigid Circuit Boards
This family of radios uses bonded,
When soldering near the
•Avoid accidentally getting solder in the connector.
•Be careful not to form solder bridges between the connector pins.
•Examine your work closely for shorts due to solder bridges.
Flexible Circuits
The flexible circuits are made from a different material than the rigid boards, and require different soldering techniques. Excessive prolonged heat on a flexible circuit can damage the material. Therefore, avoid excessive heat and excessive bending.
For parts replacement, use the
degree F tip, and use small diameter solder such as
To replace a component on a flexible circuit:
1.Grasp with seizers (hemostats) the edge of the flexible circuit near the part to be removed.
2.Pull gently.
3.Apply the tip of the soldering iron to the component connections while pulling with the seizers.
NOTE Do not attempt to
Chip Components
Use either the
•To remove a chip component, select a