Icom UR-PA5000 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS
POWER AMPLIFIER UNITS
UR-PA5000
Thank you for purchasing the UR-PA5000/UR-
PA6000 POWER AMPLIFIER UNITS for the IC-FR5000/IC-
FR6000 series repeaters.
Please read these instructions and the repeater’s
instruction manual carefully before installing the
units and operating the repeater.
qSet screws (M3×6 mm) ........................................6
wCoaxial cable (OPC-2243)...................................1
eDC power cable....................................................1
q Remove the 7 screws from top and the 2 screws
from each side of the repeater, then slide off the top
cover to the direction of the arrow.
wRemove the 3 screws from bottom and the 2
screws from each side of the repeater.
eDisconnect the control cable from the channel
module, then remove the front panel.
rRemove the 5 screws to remove the front plate off.
Front plate
Front panel
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
OPENING CASE
UR-PA6000
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• FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide rea-
sonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be re-
quired to correct the interference at his own expense.
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© 2012–2013 Icom Inc.
LOCATING THE UNIT
Before installing the power amplifier unit, relo-
cation of the channel module is necessary.
Otherwise, the amplifier's ventilation system
will not work properly and may damage the
unit.
qDetach the support bracket by removing the set
screws, as illustrated below.
wDetach the channel module by removing the 2 tap-
ping screws and the 3 set screws.
eReinstall the module on the right side (front view)
of the base with the 2 tapping screws and 4* set
screws.
* Use one of the support bracket's set screws to reinstall.
rInstall the power amplifier unit with the fans facing
the front of the repeater.
• Tighten only 5 set screws at this time, as illustrated
below.
Set screws
Power amplifier unit
Channel module
Set screws
Tapping
screws
Channel module
Support bracket
tWhen both module and amplifier are installed, at-
tach the support bracket with the set screws to the
original location, on the amplifier's angle.
• The inmost part of the bracket will be tightened along
with the amplifier's angle.
Support bracket
Power amplifier unit Channel module
qConnect the control cable to the channel module.
wReturn the front panel, top cover and screws to
their original positions.
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Control cable
Power amplifier unit Channel module
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ASSEMBLE THE UNIT
REQUIRED
NOTE: The cables are not
supplied with the the power
amplifier unit.
• OPC-2202 CONNECTION CABLE
Connects between the repeater
unit and the PA unit.
• OPC-2203 CONNECTION CABLE
Connects between the repeater
unit, the PA unit and the external
equipment, if used.
OPC-2202
OPC-2203
Before installing the power amplifier unit, one of the following
cables is required.

REAR PANEL CONNECTION
To [TX]
OPC-2202
(Option)
OPC-2243
To [ACC]
To
[I/O]To [TX]
Connects to a dPMR
control unit, if used.
Connects to a 4 ˘
external speaker.
Connects to
an RX antenna. GND
Connects to
a TX antenna
OPC-2203
(Option)
Connects to external
equipment, if used.
OPC-2202
OPC-2203
If external equipment
is used, an OPC-2203
must be used.
Black
Red
30 A
fuses
DC power supply
AC outlet
AC cable
Supplied
DC power cable
13.2 V; at least 30 A
Black
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Red
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CAUTION:
NEVER remove the
fuse holders from the
DC power receptacle.
Black
Red
20 A
fuses
DC power supply
AC outlet
AC cable
Supplied
DC power cable
13.2 V; at least 10 A
Black
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Red
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POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION
Make sure the repeater's power is turned OFF before
connecting a DC power cable.
CAUTION: Voltages greater than 16 V DC will
damage the repeater. Check the source voltage
before connecting the power cable.
RWhen you disconnect the DC power cable, take care to
not break your fingernail.
qPush
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to [MIC] connector
to USB port
OPC-1122U
(USB type)
PC
[PWR]
CLONE SETTING
NOTE: Before operating the repeater with the power amplifier unit installed, the following settings are necessary
using the CS-FR5000 CLONING SOFTWARE in addition to the usual repeater settings. Refer to the instruction
manual of the CS-FR5000 for more details.
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LINE FUSE REPLACEMENT
The UR-PA5000/UR-PA6000 is equipped with 30 A
fuses. If the fuses blow, find and repair the problem,
then install new fuses with the same ratings.
CAUTION: USE specificed fuses only.
CAUTION: DISCONNECT the DC power cable
from the amplifier. Otherwise, there is danger of an
electric shock and/or equipment damage.
eRead all the transceiver’s data before beginning
the setting, even when the transceiver is factory
fresh.
• Click , or click “Clone” in the top menu of the clon-
ing software, and then select “Read <- TR” to read.
• While reading or writing the cloning data, NEVER turn
OFF the transceiver or the PC, and NEVER disconnect
the cloning cable. Otherwise, the data could be lost or
deleted.
r Open “Memory CH,” and set the RF PWR as “L1.”
• Adjust the output power to 5 W.
tOpen “Ports Setting” in the “External I/O” folder,
as shown below.
ySet “Ext.I/O18” with “Output” as In/Out, “TX” as
the Function and “Low” as the Active Logic.
uSet “Ext.I/O21”with “Output”as In/Out, “AUX1”*1
as the Function and “Low”*2as the Active Logic.
*1Select a port between AUX1 through 4 that is not se-
lected for other functions.
*2For the 100 W output version, select “High” as the Ac-
tive Logic.
qConnect the cloning cable, as illustrated below.
wPush [PWR] to turn ON the power.