Icom IC-V200 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
IC—V200
UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
IC—U200
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Icom Inc.

UNPACKING
Accessories
included
with
the
IC-V200/IC-U200
Oty.
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Microphone
(HM-42)...............0.0..
1
(2)
Microphone
hanger
cable
(OPC-049).........
1
@
DC
cable
(OPC-044A)
..................
1
@
Mounting
bracket
(B).............----..
1
(5)
Mounting
bracket
knobs.................
4
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Mounting
self-tapping
screws
(5x
16
AO)......
4
(7)
Mounting
screws
(M5
x
20)...............
4
Star
washers
(M5)..................00.
4
(Q) Flat washers (M4).
Mounting nuts (M5).
(1) Flat washers (M5) . .
(2 External speaker plug
(3) Spare fuses (10A) . .
Microphone hanger .
(5) Mounting support plate ................. 1

FOREWORD
Thank
you
for
selecting
the
ICOM
IC-V200/1C-U200,
one
of
the
most
technologically
advanced
mobiles
on
the
Land
Mobile
market
today.
Utilizing
sophisticated
computer-based
technology
and
ICOM’s
precision
VHF/UHF
engineering,
the
IC-V200/IC-U200
incorporates
state-of-the-art
design
concepts
to
meet
the
demanding
needs
of
the
Land
Mobile
user.
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
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1. INSTALLATION
VEHICLE
INSTALLATION
1.
Select
a
location
that
can
Suppo
the
weight
of
the
transceiver,
and does not interfere with your driving in any way.
. Place the mounting bracket in a suitable mounting location and
mark the screw holes on the bracket. Make sure the controls and
switches can be handled easily, and the display can be clearly
seen at the selected location.
. Drill the holes and mount the bracket as shown in the diagram.
Tighten the screws.
e INSTALLATION
Vary installation angle
for best visibility.
——
Grounding =>
lead

- The transceiver is ready to operate from any regulated 13.8V DC,
POWER REQUIREMENTS 7A negative ground source. A 12V, negative ground system works
well as a power source.
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CONNECTIONS
PL-259
connector
Goes
To
antenna
Supplied
DC
power
cable
A
24V
battery
cannot
be
connected
to
the
transceiver
directly.
Ask
your
ICOM
Dealer
or
Service
Center
for
installation
informa-
tion
if
your vehicle
has
a
24V
battery
installed.
SP-5 Optional speaker _
ANTENNA The single, most important item that influences the performance of
any communication system is the antenna. A high-quality, 5022 5/8
wavelength antenna is recommended for mobile applications.

2.
CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
TRANSMIT
INDICATOR
Lights up when the transceiver is
POWER/VOLUME CONTROL transmitting. (p. 7)
Turns ON and OFF the transceiver
and varies the audio output level.
CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH
Turns
the
monitor
function
ON
and
OFF.
(p.
6)
SQUELCH
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MIC CONNECTOR
SQUELCH
CONTROL
—BUSY
INDICATOR
Sets
the
squelch
threshold
level,
Lights
up
when
the
transceiver
is
muting
incoming
weak
signals.
(p.
5)
receiving
signals
or
the
squelch
is
open.
(p.
5)
CALL
INDICATOR
POWER
INDICATOR
:
Lights
up
when
a
signal
is
received
Lights
up
when
the
[POWER/
with
the
same
programmed
tone
in
VOLUME]
CONTROL
is
turned
ON.
the
transceiver.
(p.
6)
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REAR PANEL |
POWER CONNECTOR
ANTENNA CONNECTOR
Connect an antenna here using a Connects the supplied power cable
PL-259
type
connector.
(p.
2)
to
a
13.8V
DC
power
source.
(p.
2)
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EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK HORN CONNECTOR CABLES
Connects to an external horn which
Accepts a 2 ~ 822 external speaker.
(p. 2) acts as an alarm when optional
UT-32 or UT-33 is installed. (p. 8)

3. OPERATION
(1) RECEIVER PRESETTINGS
@) Push the [MONITOR] SWITCH ON (IN position).
(2) Rotate the [POWER/VOLUME] CONTROL clockwise.
e [PWR] INDICATOR lights up.
@ ROTATE THE [SQUELCH] CONTROL fully counterclockwise.
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(BUSY]
INDICATOR
lights
up.
Rotate
the
[POWER/VOLUME]
CONTROL
clockwise
to
a
comfortable
listening
level.
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@ Rotate the [SOUELCH] CONTROL clockwise until the noise is
quieted. This is the threshold point where signals can be received.
e The transceiver remains silent after this adjustment until a
signal is received which opens the receiver's squelch circuit.
elf very weak and unwanted signals are received, rotate the
[SQUELCH] CONTROL slightly more clockwise until the
squelch operates correctly.

(2)
RECEIVING
The
following
procedures
should
be
started
after
finishing
(1)
RECEIVER
PRESETTINGS
on
p.
5.
@
Push
the
[MONITOR]
SWITCH
OFF
(OUT
position).
(2)
Choose
a
desired
channel
by
using
the
[CHANNEL]
SELECT
SWITCH.
(3)
When
a
signal
is
received,
the
[BUSY]
INDICATOR
lights
up
and
sound
is
emitted
from
the
speaker.
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Push
the
[MONITOR]
SWITCH
ON
(IN
position)
to
activate
the
monitor
function.
You
can
listen
to
a
busy
channel
even
if
a
tone
is
not
programmed
for
it.
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Push
the
[MONITOR]
SWITCH
OFF
(OUT
position)
again
to
listen
to
a
station
with
the
same
tone
programmed
as
in
your
transceiver
for
normal
operation.
elf
the
microphone
is
out
of
the
hanger,
the
MONITOR
FUNC-
TION
remains
ON
whether
the
[MONITOR]
SWITCH
is
ON
or
OFF.
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The
[CALL]
INDICATOR
lights
up
when
a
signal
with
a
same
tone
programmed
is
received.

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TRANSMITTING
The
following
transmitting
procedures
should
be
started
after
finish-
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ing
the
steps
described
in
RECEIVING
on
p.
5.
@ Push the PTT (Push-To-Talk) SWITCH on the microphone to
begin transmitting.
e The [TX] INDICATOR lights up during transmission.
2) Speak into the microphone using your normal voice level.
(3) Release the PTT SWITCH to return to receiving.

HORN-HONK FUNCTION When a signal with a correct code number is decoded, the transceiver
alerts the operator through a signalling device such as an automobile
horn. This is useful when the operator is away from the operating
position.
The optional UT-32 2-TONE DECODER UNIT or UT-33 2805Hz
TONE DECODER UNIT must be installed to activate the
HORN-HONK FUNCTION.
e The optional UX-11 HORN-HONK DRIVER UNIT is recom-
mended for connecting the transceiver to the signalling device.
Consult your nearest |COM Dealer or Service Center for installation
details for the HORN-HONK FUNCTION.

4.
SPECIFICATIONS
148 ~ 160MHz
156 ~ isa | 25W Type
164 ~ 174MHz
146~174MHz 10W Type
8K50F3E :
13.8V DC +15% (negative ground)
nf x Bom x 168m
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Frequency
coverage
470
~
490MHz
450 ~ 470MHz
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RF
output
power
10W
25W
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25W
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Frequency
stability
0.0005%
.
3W at 10% distortion with a 4 load
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0. OPTIONS AND PRODUCTS
@UT-32
2-TONE DECODER UNIT
e®UT-33
2805Hz TONE DECODER UNIT
@HM-40
DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
@®HM-41
DTMF MICROPHONE
eSP-5
EXTERNAL MOBILE SPEAKER
@UX-11
HORN-HONK DRIVER UNIT
The UT-32 is a 2-TONE decoder unit designed for. interference-free
communication with other stations equipped with a 2-TONE system
and has 100 different, selectable tones available for your operating
convenience.
Another convenient feature of the UT-32 is the vehicle horn honk
function which is activated when the unit is connected to the horn
honk output on the IC-V200/1C-U200 rear panel.
The UT-33 is a sophisticated, high-tech 2805Hz TONE decoder
unit that operates with the same functions as the UT-32.
Equipped with a heavy-duty, durable body, this microphone also
comes with a high-quality dynamic mic element installed.
This microphone is equipped with a DTMF pad which is used for
accessing a telephone line.
The SP-5 is a high-power output external mobile speaker that
provides excellent audio clarity for more reliable communications.
The UX-11 is a HORN-HONK DRIVER UNIT that connects the
transceiver to a signalling device in a vehicle such as an automobile
horn.
40

SS
@1C-U400
The
IC-U400
is
a
16-channel
UHF
transceiver
that
is
suitable
for
use
UHF
FM
TRANSCEIVER
with
the
1C-U200.
All
16
channels
can
be
easily
programmed
by
using
an
external
plug-in
keyboard
programmer.
Additional
flexibility
is
possible
with
these
transceivers
by
using
the
CK-12
remoting
kit.
This
kit
allows
you
to
remove
the
front
control
panels
from
the
transceivers
for
mounting
in
convenient
locations.
@i1C-V100
The
IC-V100
is
a
16-channel
VHF
mobile
transceiver
that
is
ideal
for
VHF
FM
TRANSCEIVER
communications
with
the
IC-V200.
Most
features
are
identical
to
those
offered
with
the
IC-U400.
®|C-H16
The
IC-H16
is
a
16-channel,
fully
synthesized
VHF
handheld
VHF
FM
TRANSCEIVER
transceiver
that
is
ideal
for
use
with
the
IC-V200.
It
features
an
advanced
keyboard
entry
system
plus
cloning
capability
for
rapid
programming
of
your
entire
collection
of
transceivers.
The
IC-H16
is
supported
with
a
full
line
of
interchangeable
accessories.
@iC-U16
|
Similar
in
design
to
the
IC-H16,
the
IC-U16
operates
in
the
UHF
UHF
FM
TRANSCEIVER
frequency
range
and
can
be
used
with
an
IC-U200
UHF
transceiver.
Most
features
are
identical
to
those
offered
with
the
IC-H16,
and
all
accessories
are
compatible
with
either
transceiver.
@iC-U2
The
IC-U2
is
an
easy-to-operate
handheld
suitable
for
use
with
the
UHF
FM
TRANSCEIVER
IC-U200.
The
transceiver
has
2
channels,
a
molded
frame,
is
weatherproof,
and
operates
in
the
UHF
frequency
range.
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These options are available for base station use.
@SM-12
DESK MICROPHONE
The SM-12 DESK MICROPHONE has a monitor switch for increased
operating convenience.
®PS-200 The PS-200 EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY utilizes a newly
EXTERNAL
POWER
SUPPLY
developed,
innovative
switching
regulator
system
which
results
in
consistently high quality power performances. The PS-200 is
designed perfectly for use with the I1C-V200/1C-U200.

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