Troubleshooting Charts: TX RF

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9.14 TX RF—Page 1

No or low

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TX power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place XCVR and VOCON

 

 

 

Measure RF level

 

 

into the analysis fixture.

 

 

 

at PA output,

 

 

Key up. Measure RF

 

 

 

 

C103.

 

 

power at remote port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fixture default).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level about

No

3

 

 

Original

 

Check remote

+38 dBm?

 

TX

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

power OK?

 

power issue

 

port launch J102

 

 

 

 

 

with remote

 

& radio assembly

Yes

 

 

 

 

port?

 

 

 

 

No

 

No

 

 

Measure RF levels at

 

 

Use a spectrum analyzer

 

 

 

C722 & C723 (AC

 

 

1

 

 

coupled). Calculate

 

 

and high-impedance RF

 

 

 

TX/RX switch loss.

 

 

probe. Measure TXRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at FGU side of C106.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loss < 1 db?

No

Check/fix

 

 

 

 

 

 

TX/RX switch

 

No

Check

 

 

 

 

Frequency

 

 

 

 

 

OK?

 

FGU

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

Check/fix antenna/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote switch and

 

 

Level

No

Check

 

 

remote harmonic

 

 

 

 

filter.

 

 

about

 

 

 

 

 

FGU

 

 

 

 

 

+4 dBm?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measure RF level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at driver amp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

outlet, just after C107.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF level at

No

2

 

 

 

 

 

approx. +26 dBm?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAEPF-27475-B

 

 

6881094C12-A

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 11, 2004

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