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Adjustment procedures, Preparation, 1 preparation – Icom VHF Marine Transceiver IC-M88 User Manual

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5-1 PREPARATION

When adjusting IC-M88, optional OPC-966

CLONING CABLE

, optional RS-232C CABLE and optional CS-M88 adj

ADJUSTMENT

SOFTWARE

are required.

EQUIPMENT

DC power supply

RF power meter
(terminated type)

Frequency counter

Digital multimeter

GRADE AND RANGE

Output voltage

: 7.2 V DC

Current capacity

: 3 A or more

Measuring range

: 0.1–10 W

Frequency range

: 100–300 MHz

Impedance :

50

SWR

: Less than 1.2 : 1

Frequency range

: 0.1–300 MHz

Frequency accuracy : ±1 ppm or better
Sensitivity

: 100 mV or better

Input impedance

: 10 M

/DC or better

EQUIPMENT

FM deviation meter

Audio generator

Standard signal
generator (SSG)

Attenuator

GRADE AND RANGE

Frequency range

: 30–300 MHz

Measuring range

: 0 to ±10 kHz

Frequency range

: 300–3000 Hz

Measuring range

: 1–500 mV

Frequency range

: 100–300 MHz

Output level

: 0.1 µV–32 mV

(–127 to –17 dBm)

Power attenuation : 40 dB or more
Capacity

: 10 W or more

SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Microsoft

®

Windows

®

95/98/ME

ADJUSTMENT SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

1. Boot up Windows

®

.

- Quit all applications when Windows

®

is running.

2. Insert the cloning software CD-ROM into the appropriate

CD-ROM drive.

3. Select ‘Run’ from the [Start] menu.
4. Type the setup program name using the full path name,

then push the [Enter] key. (For example; D:\ setup)

5. Follow the prompts.
6. Program group ‘CS-M88 ADJ’ appears in the ‘Programs’

folder of the [Start] menu.

STARTING SOFTWARE ADJUSTMENT

1. Connect IC-M88 and PC with the optional OPC-966 and

the RS-232C cable.

2. Boot up Windows

®

, and turn the transceiver power ON.

3. Click the program group ‘CS-M88 ADJ’ in the ‘Programs’

folder of the [Start] menu, then CS-M88 ADJ’s window is
appeared.

4. Click ‘Connect’ on the CS-M88 ADJ’s window, then

appears IC-M88’s up-to-date condition.

5. Set or modify adjustment data as desired.

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