2INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS

Power supply connections

Use the DC power supply with a 25 A capacity when operating the transceiver with AC power. Refer to the diagrams below.

Connecting a DC power supply

CAUTION: Before connecting the DC power cable, check the following important items. Make

sure:

•The [POWER] switch is OFF.

•Output voltage of the power source is 12–15 V. •DC power cable polarity is correct.

Red

: positive + terminal

Black

: negative _ terminal

AC outlet

A DC power supply

 

Transceiver

 

 

 

 

 

13.8 V; at least 25 A

 

 

 

Red

Black

 

 

 

+

_

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC power

 

 

30 A fuses

Supplied

socket

AC cable

 

 

 

 

 

DC power cable

 

Battery connections

RWARNING NEVER connect to a battery

 

DO NOT use the cigarette lighter socket for power

without supplying a DC fuse, otherwise a fire

 

connections. (See p. 11 for details)

hazard occurs.

 

•Attach a rubber grommet when passing the DC

NEVER connect the transceiver directly to a 24V

 

power cable through a metal plate to prevent a

battery.

 

short circuit.

 

CONNECTING A VEHICLE BATTERY

 

 

 

Note: Use terminals for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the cable connections.

 

 

 

 

Crimp

Grommet

black

 

red

Solder

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 V

 

 

 

 

battery

Supplied

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC power cable

 

 

 

IMPORTANT!

 

 

 

Detailed installation notes for Icom mobile trans-

 

 

ceivers to be fitted into vehicles are available. Con-

 

 

tact your Icom dealer or distributor.

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Icom IC-7000 instruction manual Power supply connections, Connecting a DC power supply, Battery connections