TDFM-9000 Operating Instructions
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1. The transmitter antennas shall be located outside of a vehicle and must not be co located kept at a separation distance of more than 20cm from each other when installed Also they must be installed in such a way that they always maintain a separation distance of more than 90cm from any person during operation NOTE 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 reasonable 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 required to correct the interference at his her own expense WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Technisonic Industries could void the user s authority to operate the equipment WARRANTY INFORMATION The Model TDFM 9000 Transceiver is under warranty for one year from date of purchase Failed units caused by defective parts or workmanship should be returned to Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard Mississauga Ontario LAZ 1W7 Tel 905 890 2113 Fax 905 890 5338 TDFM 9000 Operat2. our web site along with a letter of authorization for their use These documents may be downloaded and used as support for the technical submission to FAA or Transport Canada Only authorized factory dealers installers are permitted to download and make use of these documents on behalf of their customers end users in support of regulatory agency approval Please refer to the Technisonic web site www til ca for the latest issue of available STCs and letter of authorization for use TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A vii WARNING AND DISCLAIMER This manual is designed to provide information about the TDFM 9000 Every effort has been made to make this manual as complete and accurate as possible TRADEMARK NOTICES TDFM 9000 Transceivers contain two way radio protocols licensed from Motorola Inc O 1997 1998 Motorola Inc TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A viii TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 1 INTRODUCTION PE 1 1 1 2 DESCRIPTION scsi A nei 1 1 1 3 MODEL VARIATION e 1 1 1 4 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS sse eterne nenne nnns nnn nennen 1 4 SECTION 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 GENERAL cocos ais i n 2 1 2 2 FRONT zb 2 1 2 3 POWER SWITCH m 2 2 2 4 KNOB 2 2 2 5 SOFT KE
3. radio powers up The display will show TECHNISONIC and the software version installed followed by the model number along with which RF modules are installed The display will then show the normal display To switch off the transceiver at any time press and hold the knob for 2 seconds until the display shows OFF then release If it is desired that the radio powers up with the radio master in the aircraft an always on mode can be set in the configuration menu 2 4 KNOB The knob is a rotary encoder which turns endlessly The knob also has a push button incorporated in it so you can press the knob as well as turn it The knob will start out as a volume control Pressing the knob again will change its function to act as the channel selector Another knob press will bring you to the recall mode In the recall mode typing in the channel number will bring you quickly to that channel without scrolling through many channels Pressing the knob again brings it back to the volume control mode The current function of the knob is shown at the bottom right of the display 2 5 SOFT KEYS AND HOME The transceiver has nine soft keys The 3 soft keys below the display assume the function shown on the menu above them The functions displayed depend on how the module was programmed with the customer programming software APX CPS These menu items can be different on a channel by channel basis Typical menu items may include ZONE Pressing this function
4. will prompt you for a new zone number which can be entered directly if the keypad is in numlock mode or scrolled using the UP 5 and DN 8 keys MUTE Selecting this function will prompt you for an on or off entry using the soft keys to mute the tones Tones refer to the beeps heard when pressing buttons PWR Selecting PWR will allow the power output of the radio to be set to high or low PROG Selecting PROG brings you to user programmable features of the radio such as telephone numbers or scan lists The ability for the user to program phone numbers scan lists etc can be enabled or disabled by the CPS VIEW The view function is used to view lists Lists can include scan lists phone numbers call lists and or paging FPP Front Panel Programming mode allows you to program at the front panel without the customer programming software This option is available on all standard modules At any time while in one of these functions you can escape back to the normal mode by pressing the HOME key When programming the modules with the CPS it is suggested not to double up functions For example programming a soft key to CHAN would be redundant since there is already a channel function using the knob The six soft keys to the left of the display are used to select the active band for which the knob and keyboard will control If the radio is connected using the one or both of the combined inputs the selected band will also be selecte
5. F 800 0 29 0 32 0 40 0 21 0 28 0 30 0 25 0 25 0 25 80 78 72 70 68 67 80 80 80 Measured in digital mode per TIA EIA IS 102 CAAA under nominal conditions Measured in analog mode per TIA EIA 603 under nominal conditions TDFM 9000 Installation Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca SECTION 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 2 2 Band Soft Keys GENERAL A colour LCD display a keypad and a rotary knob provide the operator control of up to 6 RF modules installed in the unit The display shows the activity of all 6 modules as well as the soft key menu of the active band The active module is selected by pressing the corresponding soft key on the left of the display The knob has multiple functions including volume and channel The microphone key line and headphone audio can be wired separately for each of the 6 modules therefore switching from band to band is performed at an audio panel such as the Technisonic A71X series This allows for separate and simultaneous operation on each of the bands just like having 6 separate radios The transceiver can also be connected so that all bands are available on one of the combined outputs In this configuration the soft keys on the transceiver provide the audio panel function It is possible to connect the transceiver such that both methods are used FRONT PANEL Refer to the diagram below For Band Select
6. K is selected by pressing the rotary knob The F1 F4 keys can be programmed as Hot Memory keys as mentioned in 2 7 Depending on the setting in the configuration menu the keys can be permanently set to Hot Memories channels or used for other functions normal When the F1 F4 keys are in the normal mode they can still be used for Hot Memory Recall if the FUNC key is pressed first 2 9 MUP 4 AND MDN 7 KEYS Memory Up and Down Keys These keys provide the same function as the rotary knob does when it is set to CHAN These keys can be used to scroll through the channels A single press will step the channel by one but a push and hold will scroll to a desired channel number The function of the rotary knob is automatically set to CHAN when either of these keys is pressed 2 10 UP 5 AND DN 8 KEYS The keys provide the same function as the left and right arrow keys on the portable The UP key equates to the right arrow key and the DN is the left These keys are used for a variety of functions but in the normal operating mode they are used to scroll through the soft key menus 2 11 BRT 6 AND DIM 9 KEYS Use these keys to dim or brighten the display The radio powers up at full brightness for normal use but can be dimmed for night operations TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA 2 6 2 12 2 13 2 14 2 15 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca ESW 0 KEY Ergo Switch Key The ESW key provides the functio
7. YS AND HOME sica 2 2 2 6 BAND KEYS viii A elas 2 3 2 7 FUNG KEY iem 2 3 2 8 Fl to F4 KEYS t aie a 2 4 2 9 MUP 4 AND MDN 7 KEYS Memory Up and Down Keys sese 2 6 2 10 UP b ANDDOWNY S KEYS cuca a 2 6 211 BRI 6 AND DIM 9 KEYS coi cd 2 6 2 12 ESW 0 KEY Ergo Switch Key ooocinccconcccincccconcccconccconnccononanannn conc cnn cnnnn cnn nennen nennen nnne 2 7 2 13 TSW KEY Toggle Switch Key nennen rennen 2 7 2 14 DISPLAY tc m 2 7 2 15 GENERAL OPERATION snike been weaved colin A e s e e rdg 2 7 2 16 CUSTOMER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE APX CPS sese 2 8 217 CONFIGURATION MENU true ror eec ltda 2 11 2 18 KEYLOADING MODE rare bere hne cerne sete pne e vega bci dba eaae ne Dee e eue ERR EE 2 12 2 19 FRONT PANEL PROGRAMMING FPP MODE seen 2 12 2 20 FLASH UPGRADEMODE 5 2 irren eicere that lis ta 2 15 TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE TITLE _ PAGE 2 1 Front Panel Controls TDFM 9000 Transceiver cococinccccnoncccnnccconccnnnncnnonncnnnncnnannn naar ca nannnnanncanns 2 1 2 2 PC 7000 Il Programming cable for TYPE ll radios P N 047365 1 sssseseses 2 9 2 3 Encryption Keyload cable for TYPE II radios P N 037348 1 sssssseeee 2 9 2 4 PC 6000 II Programming cable for TYPE ll radios P N 047366 1 ss
8. ad settings of the TDFM 9000 radio However if custom key settings are chosen it will not be possible for Technisonic to help the Pilot or other Radio User through operational difficulties These questions will have to be referred to the Radio System Administrator responsible for customising the settings Technisonic recommends that the default key settings stay in place until all airframe installation and operational issues have been overcome TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A 2 5 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca Modules 1 through 6 of the TDFM 9000 Transceiver is programmable by Motorola CPS The following settings may be programmed for each Conventional Channel in a module Tx Frequency Zone Tx PL DPL Code Channel Rx Frequency Name Rx PL DPL Code RX Signal Voice Type Time Out Timer TX Signal Voice Type Scan List Network Access Code Phone Numbers Tx Power Talkgroup Ids Private Call Type Encryption Key Assignment The following settings can be programmed for each mode in a P25 Trunked and or SmartNet SMART ZONE equipped radio System Type TG Strapping System ID NAC Zone Individual ID UID Scan List Coverage Type Scan Type Affiliation Type Interconnect Control Channel s Phone Display Format Talkgroups Private Call Operation Status Site Alias Encryption Key Assignment The function keys along with the rest of the keypad revert to normal number keys during transmit and when NUM LOC
9. again will bring up the second function menu Ti Technisonic Cross Band Repeat Configuration Simulcast Simplex Repeat Quick Channel Programming TDFM 9000 m ae 4 m cox oo TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions 2 3 TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED Cross Band Repeat Configuration Simulcast Quick Channel Programming Simplex Repeat www til ca You can select any two bands to cross band repeat The repeat function is semi duplex This means the TDFM 7300 will retransmit from one band to another in both directions but not simultaneously Enters the configuration menu see 2 18 configuration menu This is the same menu that can be invoked during boot up You can select 2 or more bands to transmit simultaneously Simulcast is only available when using the one or both of the combined input outputs Simulcast can be used in conjunction with the cross band repeat mode Allows you to program a Hot Memory zone channel to the F1 to F4 keys for each band When turned on the band selected will become a simplex repeater Simplex repeat sometimes called parrot repeat will record an incoming message and immediately retransmit the message on the same frequency Pressing the ESC soft key or the FUNC key will return the radio to normal operatin
10. ay lit while a signal is present and then blink for a couple of seconds after the signal disappears This can help to determine which band made the last call Panel Lighting Select 28 volts DC or 5 volts AC No damage will occur if the wrong setting is made F1 F4 Keys If set to normal the keys will emulate the side buttons on the portable If set to channels the keys become quick channel load keys The channels can be programmed in the second function menu Sidetone Level Sets the sidetone level The microphone and headphone audio become live while in this mode to facilitate setting to a comfortable level Always On Mode When enabled the radio turns on and off with the aircraft radio master Dual User Mode Set to enabled when the radio is installed with both combined ports connected Press the knob to accept the setting The radio will then power up normally The radio will keep these settings until they are changed again in the configuration menu TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca 2 18 KEYLOADING MODE If the TDFM 9000 is equipped with hardware encryption then the Encryption keys will need to be loaded using a Motorola KVL 3000 Keyloader Keyloading must be done by putting the transceiver into flash upgrade mode by turning on the radio while holding the HOME key Select the band to be keyed loaded by pressing the BAND key Press the RESET Key to
11. chnisonic P N 047365 1 TYPE III Download Programming Cable that mates the 9000 front panel 8 pin mini DIN to PC computer 9 pin serial port See Figure 2 2 P N 037348 1 Encryption Keyload Cable that mates the 9000 front panel 8 pin Mini DIN with Motorola KVL 3000 Keyloader Same P N for type Il or type Ill modules Refer to Figure 2 3 TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA 2 8 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca FIGURE 2 2 PC 7000 II Programming cable for TYPE II radios P N 047365 1 FIGURE 2 3 Encryption Keyload cable for TYPE II radios P N 037348 1 TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA 2 9 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca FIGURE 2 4 PC 6000 II Programming cable for TYPE II radios P N 047366 1 Programming Using Computers With No Serial Ports Newer PCs and laptops are now made without serial ports For those computers to program the TDFM 9000 a USB to serial adaptor will be required USB to serial adaptors can be found at most computer stores To use the adaptor plug in the USB cable and install the USB to serial driver on the target PC The driver is usually supplied with the adaptor on a CD This will create a virtual serial port Once the adaptor is installed on the PC find out what com port has been created by the adaptor Usually it will be Com 3 Com 4 or Com 5 Refer to the PC s operating system Device Manager The serial port will have to b
12. ci TDFM 9000 C MULTIBAND P25 AIRBORNE TRANSCEIVER Technisonic TDFM 9000 WEATHER 162 4500 TAL OA Zone 1 CHASE 5 Te H OA AURORA TAC 2 Th H OA Zone 1 MED NW th L OA Zone 1 REGIONAL P1 OA Zone 1 LZ 02 TR H OA Zone Chan FPP User 1 Vol 20 um IES POWER PGM Operating Instructions TiL Document No 11RE441 Rev A AUGUST 2013 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel 905 890 2113 Fax 905 890 5338 www til ca Copyright by Technisonic Industries Limited All rights reserved REVISION HISTORY 11RE441 SECTION 1 REV PAGE DESCRIPTION DATE Edited by A Front Page Replaced TDFM 9000 photo with current picture 13 Aug 2013 SM NOTES CAUTION STATIC SENSITIVE A This unit contains static sensitive devices Wear a grounded wrist strap and or conductive gloves ta when handling printed circuit boards FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING For compliance with FCC RF Exposure Requirements the mobile transmitter antenna installation shall comply with the following two conditions 1 The transmitter antenna gain shall not exceed 3 dBi 2
13. d for transmit If you press a key on a band that is already selected the receive audio will be toggled off and on This can be useful to temporarily mute distracting traffic TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A 2 2 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca This button selects USER 1 or USER 2 mode when the unit is installed with both combined input outputs connected USER 1 or 2 will be indicated at the bottom of the display and the 2 6 MODE KEY selected band box will show blue for USER 1 and yellow for USER 2 2 7 FUNC KEY Pressing the FUNC key will bring up the first functions menu TiL Technisonic TDFM 9000 PP NAS Quick Channel 1 F1 Quick Channel 2 F2 Quick Channel 3 F3 Quick Channel 4 F4 Record Next Message Play Last Message Quick Channels Record Next Message Play Last Message Pressing one of the side pre programmed channel menu keys or F1 F4 keys will load a Pressing this menu key will cause the transceiver to record the next message received on the selected band Pressing this menu key will play the last message recorded After selecting one of the above the radio will return to normal operating mode Pressing the ESC Soft key will return to normal operating mode without making any changes Pressing the NEXT soft key or the FUNC key
14. e set in the CPS software before programming can take place Start the CPS software then click on VIEW then OPTIONS Click on the MAIN tab and go to the bottom pull down menu called Port Selection Select the com port that is the virtual port created by the adaptor Click APPLY then OK The CPS should now work with the USB to serial adaptor TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A 2 10 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca FIGURE 2 5 USB to Serial Adaptor for Computers without Serial Ports 2 17 CONFIGURATION MENU Some features of the TDFM 9000 transceiver can be configured to the user s preference To enter the configuration menu turn the unit on while simultaneously pressing the F4 ESW and TSW keys Hold the keys until the display reads Configuration Menu The following menu items can be changed or modified Rotate the knob to select the desired condition and press the knob to continue to the next configuration item Knob default This will select which mode volume or channel the knob will be when the radio is first turned on Vol Chan mode When set to both volume and channel functions are both available while if set to single only the function set in the above knob default will be available Recall mode When enabled recall is added to the available knob functions Squelch Blink When disabled the squelch indicator lights will function normally When enabled the squelch lights will st
15. formance based on the type of RF modules and options installed Rf Modules are mounded in trays of two with up to 3 trays supported The following is a breakdown of the TDFM 9000 model variations P N 101263 D 90 TBB TBB TBB P9XXXX PRODUCT TYPE D 9X Tray 1 Tray2 Tray3 Project PRODUCT TYPE 101263 TDFM 9000 series 3 trays 2 6 modules D Display type 1 Color TFT 2 Standard Green NV 9X TDFM 9000 series variant 90 TDFM 9000 TDFM 9000 Installation Instructions TIL 11RE441 revA TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca Tray Breakdown TBB T Module type A T30xx RF modules Single or Dual B is Band code for each module in the tray Band Codes VHF 136 174 UHF LO 380 470 UHF HI 450 520 700 800 764 870 V 700 800 V UHF LO V UHF HI UL UH UL 700 800 UH 700 800 TIM O ON UM 9 po Band numbers indicate single band modules and letters indicate dual band modules Project Number P9XXXX represents a 5 digit project number that identifies specific options that are contained in each module and describes the full TDFM 9000 configuration All model variations are capable of supporting both 28 Volt and 5 Volt AC or DC back lighting The units are shipped set to operate on 28 Volt back lighting Equipment can be set to operate on 5V back lighting by using the software based configuration menu See Section 2 17 configuratio
16. ft key to save your changes and return to normal operating mode Press the ESC soft key to abandon any changes and return to normal operating mode FPP can only be used on a memory containing a conventional analog or P25 channel P25 or Motorola Trunking channels can only be programmed via APX CPS software The following is a list of TDFM 9000 CTCSS PL MOT Codes PL Hz MCODE PL Hz MCODE PL Hz MCODE PL Hz MCODE TABLE 2 1 TDFM 9000 Series PL MOT Codes TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A 2 13 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca The following is a list of TDFM 9000 DCS DPL CODES TABLE 2 2 TDFM 9000 Series DPL Codes All Bands The following is a list of TDFM 9000 analog band CTCSS PL TONES TONE PL HZ TONE PL HZ TONE PL HZ e o 100 com Oo o TONE PL HZ TONE PL HZ TONE PL HZ TABLE 2 3 TDFM 9000 Analog Band CTCSS PL Codes TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca 2 20 FLASH UPGRADE MODE On occasion it may be required to flash upgrade one or more of the RF modules in the radio to change or add new features This can be done using APX CPS software and a Motorola flash upgrade kit The transceiver must be put into flash upgrade mode by turning on the radio while holding the HOME key Select the band to be upgraded by pressing the band key Press the RESET soft key Wait until the dis
17. g mode without making any changes 2 8 F1 to F4 KEYS Four function keys at the top of the keypad when not programmed for quick channels as mentioned above provide the same actions as the three side buttons and the top button found on the APX 7000 portable They are as follows F1 Top side button purple button on the portable F2 Centre side button with one dot on the portable F3 Bottom side button with two dots on the portable F4 Top button orange button on the portable TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA 2 4 TDFM 9000 Transceiver Recommended Keypad Menu Defaults TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca TDFM 9000 Conventional SmartNet SmartZone A Portable A Transceiver Operation Operation ITEM ITEM Upper Side i F1 Key Button 1 Monitor Unprogrammed Middle Sid F2 Key KR e Nuisance Delete Unprogrammed Bottom Side Talkaround F3 Key Button 3 Direct Unprogrammed F4 Key Top Button Volume Set Tone Volume Set Tone MUP and 16 Position MDN keys Rotary Knob Channel Select Talkgroup Select Two Position ESW Key Concentric or Unprogrammed A Unprogrammed A Ergo Switch Unprogrammed B O Unprogrammed B O Three Position eal A Blank a TSW Key Toaale Switch PL Disable B PL Disable B 99 Scan C Scan C NOTE It is possible to use Motorola s Customer Programming Software APX CPS to alter the default keyp
18. he mode of the knob GENERAL OPERATION Switch on the transceiver by pressing the knob Select the desired band by pressing one of the band select keys on the left of the display Select the TDFM 9000 on the aircraft audio panel Press the knob again so that CHAN shows up on the bottom right of the display Rotate the knob until the desired channel or talk group is selected Press the knob until VOL is again shown on the display You can adjust the volume by waiting until a signal is received or by pressing F1 factory programmed for monitor function and adjusting the rotary knob The radio is ready to use If the radio is installed in separate mode remember that the band selected by the soft keys is what menu is displayed on the screen but the band selected by the audio panel is the band that you are transmitting and receiving on To use the DTMF keypad while transmitting the band you are using must be selected on the display If the radio is installed using both of the combined input outputs then pressing the MODE key will alternate the display between the two users TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A 2 7 TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca 2 16 APX CUSTOMER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE APX CPS Programming the Bands in the TDFM 9000 is usually done with the use of third party programming software Customer programming software or APX CPS must be supplied by Motorola However conventional analog or P25 channel
19. ing Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A vi SUMMARY OF DO 160G ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING Summary of DO 160G Environmental Testing for Technisonic Model TDFM 9000 Transceiver Conditions Temperature and Altitude Temperature Variation Humidity Operational shock and Crash Safety Vibration Magnetic Effect Power Input Voltage Spike Audio Frequency Susceptibility Induced Signal Susceptibility Radio Frequency Susceptibility Radio Frequency Emission Electrostatic Discharge STC APPROVAL NOTE Presently no TSO standard exists for airborne FM transceivers To make it easier for installation agencies to provide their customers with an approved installation supported by an effective Airworthiness Approval Technisonic has secured Supplemental Type Certificate STC Approvals both US and Canadian on its Airborne FM products for many helicopters currently being delivered in the US and Canada as well as a number of single engine fixed wing aircraft The above referenced DO 160G test data is also on file and available from Technisonic to support approval requirements in airframes for which Technisonic does not possess an STC Approved aircraft types are listed in the attachments to the formal STC documents These STCs are the exclusive property of Technisonic and require the written authority of Technisonic for their use To assist Factory Authorized Technisonic Dealers in the certification process we have placed copies of our Canadian and US STCs on
20. ing one of the side menu keys will select the attribute to be edited Toggling between transmit and receive can be done by either pressing the menu key again or by pressing the knob with the exception of the Name line which toggles between Zone Name and Channel Name TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca Receive Transmit Frequency The frequency can be changed by entering a new value via the keyboard Receive Transmit CTCSS Tone Rotate the knob to scroll through the available CTCSS tones ACTCSS tone can not be programmed if a DCS code is already active Receive Transmit DCS Code Rotate the knob to scroll through the available DCS codes A DCS code can not be programmed if a CTCSS code is already active Receive Transmit NAC Code Enter the desired NAC via the keyboard The Network Access Code is a hex number between 000 and FFF The standard number is 293 A soft menu key will allow toggling between 0 9 and A F Programming a NAC code on an analog channel has no effect Receive Transmit Type Rotate the knob to scroll through Analog P25 and Mixed will receive both Transmit can only be programmed to Analog or P25 Zone Channel Name Rotate the knob to scroll through the available characters Press the NEXT soft key to get to the next position Pressing next at the end of the name will loop back to the first character position Press the HOME key or the DONE so
21. ion and Menu Functions Soft Menu Items The Soft Keys below assume these m functions Zone Name Channel Name Technisonic TDFM 9000 TiL f Zone 1 DISPATCH Z MXHQAmn MUTE SCAN VIEW User 1 Zone 4 FLIGHT OPS LOA Zone 1 MEDEVAC HOC Zone 2 DIVISION 52 LOB Zone 6 TACTICAL LOA Zone 1 PHONE PATCH HOB Channel 295 J VEIL Le JE p FUN JE ML ae BE IN J R 5 m E DM WE SN Jue ove f Multifunction Knob can control Volume Channels and main Power Switch Programming Port for downloading Channels Encription keys and Flash Upgrades 1 Condition Indicators Symbols Z Scanning Direct Talk Around Ja Monitor X Band Muted in combined mode H Power Indicator Q Ergo Switch Position A Toggle Switch Position Green Squelch Open Red TX Line Highlighting Blue Band is Selected User 1 Yellow Band is Selected User 2 Knob function and value i User 1 or 2 indication Key Pad FIGURE 2 1 Front Panel Controls TDFM 9000 Transceiver TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions 2 1 TIL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca 2 3 POWER SWITCH To switch the transceiver on press and hold the knob until the
22. n menu Damage will not occur if the incorrect voltage is applied TDFM 9000 Installation Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca 1 4 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Specification Model Designation Physical Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature Range Power Requirement Voltage Current Audio Output Power including sidetone Microphone Inputs Panel Back Lighting Voltage Current RF Modules Specification RF Output Power Frequency Range VHF Band UHF LO Band UHF HI Band 700 800 bands No of channels per band Transmitter section FM Hum and noise in dB wideband Audio Distortion Frequency Stability in ppm Modulation Limiting Receiver section Sensitivity in uV Digital 1 BER 12 5kHz Digital 5 BER 12 5kHz Analog with 12dB SINAD Selectivity in dB 25 kHz Channel 12 5 kHz Channel Intermodulation Characteristic TDFM 9000 Approx L 8 0 x W 5 75 x H 4 5 7 0 Lbs 3 2 Kg 30 C to 60 C 28 0 VDC 15 700 mA minimum 10A maximum 600 mW into 600 Q Carbon or Equivalent 28 or 5 Volts AC or DC selectable 10 uA Characteristic 1 or 6 Watts VHF 1 or 5 Watts UHF 1 or 3 Watts 700 800 136 to 174 MHz 380 to 470 MHz 450 to 520 MHz 764 to 870 MHz 2000 pre programmable channels VHF UHF 800 48 45 45 1 1 0 1 0 10 1 0 15 Wide band 5kHz Narrow band 2 5kHz VHF UH
23. n of the concentric or ergo switch on the portable The switch has two conditions which are represented by O and Pressing the ESW key toggles the condition back and forth The condition is displayed at the right hand side of the display line second character from the right The ergo switch condition is saved when the unit is turned off There are separate conditions for each band installed The ESW key can be programmed with the CPS to a variety of functions such as low power scan and secure or encrypted mode TSW KEY Toggle Switch Key The TSW key provides the function of the toggle switch on the portable The switch has three conditions which are represented by A B and C Pressing the TSW key toggles the condition A B C A B etc The condition is displayed at the far right hand side of the display line last character on the right The toggle switch condition is saved when the unit is turned off There are separate conditions for each band installed The TSW key can be programmed with the APX CPS M to a variety of functions such as low power scan zone select or pl disabled mode DISPLAY The transceiver has full colour LCD display The zone name channel name condition symbols scan direct call secure monitor etc and switch settings will be displayed for each module The active band as selected by the soft keys will be highlighted The bottom line displays the menu items associated with the module selected and t
24. play shows Flash upgrade mode again The selected module is now ready to accept a flash upgrade Follow the instruction supplied with the flash upgrade kit for configuring and using the APX CPS When flash upgrade is completed press the EXIT soft key to reboot the TDFM 9000 to normal operation For detailed instructions refer to TIL document xxxxxx FLASH UPGRADE PROCEDURE FOR TDFM 9000 SERIES RADIOS Notes TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 revA 2 15
25. reset the modules and to put them into keyload mode Wait until the display returns to the Flash Upgrade mode Power up the keyloader and plug the cable into the TDFM 9000 Program port Follow the Motorola Keyloader instructions for uploading the actual keys to the radio If other bands require keys press the next soft key to select the next module wait 1 second for the module to sense the keyloader then upload the key s When keyloading is done remove the keyloader cable and press the EXIT key to reboot the transceiver back to normal operation 2 19 FRONT PANEL PROGRAMMING FPP MODE All type lll and some type II modules have the capability to program channel information such as frequencies PL tones modulation types etc from the front panel FPP will show up as one of the soft menu items at the bottom of the screen if this option has been ordered When the FPP soft key is pressed the following screen will appear TiL Technisonic TDFM 9000 E I Receive Frequency 146 5200 MHz e Receive CTCSS Tone 103 5 Hz Receive DCS Code 000 Receive NAC Code 293 Receive Type P25 Zone Name Z1 DONE ESC y EET FAR A rA MUP J UP BRT A ESW J AR FATSO 7 7 8 9 Ny A MDN I DN I DIM J TSW The display shows all of the information contained in the current channel Press
26. s 2 10 2 5 USB to Serial Adaptor for Computers without Serial Ports oooonoccccncoocccconooncnnonannnoncnnncnncnanoss 2 11 LIST OF TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE 2 1 TDFM 9000 Series PL MOT Codes ccoooccconcccccoccconoccconncnnnncanonncnnnn canon nn nan carac nan n cnn r narrar nnns 2 13 2 2 TDFM 9000 Series DPL Codes All Bands ooocccncccinocccnoccconacoconaccnnnccnannnnnoncnnnn cn conocia ranncnnncnnnns 2 14 2 3 TDFM 9000 Analog Band CTCSS PL Codes sese 2 14 TDFM 9000 Operating Instructions TiL 11RE441 rev A TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED www til ca SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 1 1 2 1 3 INTRODUCTION This publication provides operating information on the TDFM 9000 airborne transceiver The exact configuration depends on which and how many RF modules are installed DESCRIPTION The TDFM 9000 transceiver is an airborne multi band radio capable of operation in conventional analog P25 and P25 phase II digital FM systems SmartNet SmartZone trunking systems and P25 9600 trunking systems RF modules are available in single or dual bands that support VHF UHF LO UHF HI and 700 800 MHz bands Up to 6 single or dual band modules can be supported P25 9600 trunking Phase 1 and 2 may be combined with AES and or DES OFB encryption with OTAR in any of the available modules MODEL VARIATION There are several variations of the Model TDFM 9000 Transceiver Each variation offers different features and per
27. s can be programmed at the front panel See section 2 19 for details If the TDFM 9000 contains type II modules non standard CPS for the XTS 5000 is the only way to load channel information into those bands A Programming cable is required to connect the computer to the TDFM 9000 Bands 1 6 in the TDFM 9000 are considered an APX 7000 portable by the APX CPS software To program a band in the transceiver it must be selected by pressing the appropriate band select key before running the APX CPS Follow the instructions supplied with the APX CPS The APX CPS Programming software must be purchased from Motorola On Line MOL For instructions on ordering Motorola parts and APX CPS software see TIB TIBFM 12 01 REV E This document is available on the Technisonic Web site at www til ca Follow the link for TDFM 9000 and click in the Link for APX CPS Programming software Cables ordering Guide Refer to the section for TYPE III modules Programming cables for units with Type Il modules The TDFM 9000 transceiver that employs type II modules requires a Technisonic programming cable and Motorola ASTRO 25 Portable CPS Programming software P N RVN4181 Latest revision If encryption keys need to be loaded via a KVL 3000 keyloader cable P N 037348 1 may be also be obtained from Technisonic This keyloader cable will plug into the front mini DIN connector of the TDFM 9000 transceiver The following cables can be purchased from Te
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