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Troubleshooting Charts: RX RF

 

 

 

9.13 RX RF—Page 1

Poor RX

sensitivity or no RX audio

Inject a standard FM test signal into the antenna port. Use CPS to ensure that attenuator feature is disabled. Use a spectrum analyzer and high-impedance RF probe to measure the IF signal on side 2.

3 kHz FM deviation,

1 kHz rate, -47 dBm

Frequency OK?

No

Check

UHF: 73.35 MHz

 

RXLO

 

Yes

IF

level about Yes 1 -38 dBm?

No

Measure RF

input level

at TP02

RF level

No

Inspect coaxial

 

Visual

No

about

 

antenna connector

 

inspection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-47 dBm?

 

 

and cable assembly

 

OK?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measure RF levels at TP02

 

 

Remove cable

 

and TP13 ,

 

 

 

 

assembly, measure

 

compute SW_FL loss

 

 

 

 

insertion loss

 

SW_FL

No

Check

Loss

No

loss < 2 dB?

 

SW_FL

< 0.2 db?

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Bad antenna connector.

 

 

 

Replace chassis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(connector is not

 

 

 

 

 

serviceable)

 

Replace bad part

Replace

cable assembly

MAEPF-27470-B

November 11, 2004

6881094C12-A

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