GENERAL INFORMATION

SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 SCOPE OF MANUAL

This service manual contains operation, installa- tion, programming, alignment, and service information for the EFJohnson® 7610 and 7640 mobile transceiv- ers.

1.2 TRANSCEIVER DESCRIPTION

1.2.1 GENERAL

The 7600-series mobile transceivers operate on conventional (non-trunked) channels. The 7610 oper- ates in the VHF frequency range of 146-174 MHz, and the 7640 operates in the UHF frequency range of

400-430, 450-470, 470-490, or 488-512 MHz. Up to 32 channels can be programmed. Power output is user selectable or fixed for the following levels. Refer to Section 3.1 for more information on features.

Model

High

Low 1

Low 2

7610 (VHF)

45W

25W

4.5W

7640 (UHF)

35W

20W

3.5W

These transceivers are digitally synthesized and microprocessor controlled. Transceiver programming is performed using a PC-compatible computer, a spe- cial EFJohnson programming cable, and program- ming software (see Table 1-1). The alignment proce- dure is performed using this same hardware setup, a fabricated test cable, and special Adjust software included with the programming software (see Section 4).

1.3 PRODUCT WARRANTY

The warranty statement for this transceiver is available from your product supplier or from the War- ranty Department, EFJohnson, 299 Johnson Avenue, P.O. Box 1249, Waseca, MN 56093-0514. This infor- mation may also be requested from the Warranty Department by phone as described in Section 1.7. The Warranty Department may also be contacted for War- ranty Service Reports, claim forms, or any other ques- tions concerning warranties or warranty service.

1.4 PART NUMBER BREAKDOWN

The following is a breakdown of the part number used to identify this transceiver.

242 - 7 6 x x - 0

x x

 

Band

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Config.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 = Std mic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 = VHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 = With DTMF

4 = UHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 = w/o mic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freq Range

0 = Half duplex, dual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

= Full band

IF, high power

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signaling

 

 

 

1

= 400-430 (UHF)

 

 

 

 

3

= 146-174 (VHF)

0 = Conventional only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

450-470 (UHF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Not all configurations

 

 

 

4

= 470-490 (UHF)

 

 

 

5

= 488-512 (UHF)

are available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.5 TRANSCEIVER IDENTIFICATION

The transceiver identification number is printed on a label that is attached to the chassis. The following information is contained in the identification number:

 

Model

 

Revision

Manufacture

 

 

 

 

Warranty

From P.N.

 

Letter

 

 

Date

Plant

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

76xx

0 A

23 8

 

 

J

12345

8th Digit

 

Week No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J = Japan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of P.N.

 

 

of Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Digit of Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.6 ACCESSORIES

The accessories available for this transceiver are listed in Table 1-1.

1.7 FACTORY CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Customer Service Department of EFJohnson provides customer assistance on technical problems and the availability of local and factory repair facili- ties. Regular Customer Service hours are 7:30 AM. -

 

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