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XTL5000/XTL2500 Radio Installation Kit
The XTL5000/XTL2500 radio installation kit (ACE3600 option V681AT or V157AB) enables
the user to install the XTL5000/XTL2500 radio in ACE3600 Remote Terminal Units (RTU).
The ACE3600 can use the XTL5000/XTL2500 in two operation modes, depending on the
system used.
Digital mode (ACE3600 option V681AT) - suitable for Astro 6.x/7.x system trunked
ASTRO IV&D only
Analog mode (ACE3600 option V157AB) - suitable for SmartNet 3.x system or Astro
4.x system (on the analog part only)
The following hardware and firmware are required:
Radio firmware version 6.3E and above for digital trunked ASTRO IV&D. (For 6.3E,
HOST R04.51.01 DSP R04.50.00; for 6.5 HOST R05.00.00 and DSP R05.00.00)
Radio firmware version 6.5E and above for analog trunked system (DSP version
R06.00.00 for radio firmware R06.01.00)
ASTRO Infrastructure version SR6.3 and above for trunked ASTRO IV&D
Smartnet version 3.x or Astro version 4.x for analog trunked system
ACE3600 firmware 10.00 and above
ACE3600 System Tools Suite (STS) version 10.50 and above
The FLN3649A/FLN3640A installation kits include a bracket, cables, and screws.
IMPORTANT: The XTL5000/XTL2500 radio control head must be radio option O5 for
revolving power button control head.
Installation
The XTL5000/XTL2500 radio can be mounted on the ACE3600 RTU using the metal bracket
and cables as follows:
Procedure 21-1 How to Install the XTL5000/XTL2500 Radio on the Metal Chassis
1.
Attach the radio plug-in port from the installation kit (FLN3696A) to the desired opening
on the ACE3600 CPU module. For instructions on attaching plug-in ports, see
Connecting Plug-In Ports to the CPU Module in the CPU Module chapter above.
2.
Attach the XTL5000/XTL2500 radio to the metal bracket (#0789422V41 from
FHN6895A) using the four supplied radio screws (#0310906A67), two on each side.
(See Figure 21-1.) The wider side of the bracket should be on the right side of the radio
(closer to the knobs.)
3.
Connect the 26-pin connector of the signal cable (FKN8432A for digital mode or
FKN8438A for analog mode) to the Accessory connector on the radio. In analog mode
only, place one Fair-Rite soft ferrite (#7683477X01 from the supplied ferrite kit
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