Tait TM8100 mobiles Installation Manual - Preface

Summary of TM8100 mobiles

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    Tm8100 mobiles tm8200 mobiles installation guide mma-00028-02 issue 02 july 2006.

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    2 tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 contact information tait radio communications corporate head office tait electronics limited p.O. Box 1645 christchurch new zealand for the address and telephone number of regional offices, refer to the taitworld website: website...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide contents 3 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 contents preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 scope of manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 4: Preface

    4 preface tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 preface scope of manual this manual describes the installation of the tm8100/tm8200 mobile radio using the u-bracket, and how to install and connect the microphone, antenna, emergency switch, and external alert device. Ot...

  • Page 5: Publication Record

    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide preface 5 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 publication record document conventions within this manual, four types of alerts are given to the reader: warning, caution, important and note. The following paragraphs illustrate each type of alert and its associated sym...

  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    6 safety warnings tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 safety warnings this section contains important information on the safe installation of the radio. You must read this information before starting the installation. You must also read and observe the safety informa...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide safety warnings 7 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 interference with vehicular electronics warning!! Some vehicular electronic devices may be prone to malfunction due to the lack of protection from rf energy when your radio is transmitting. Examples of vehicular e...

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    8 safety warnings tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 non-standard radio installations the installation u-bracket described in this guide has been designed so that there is enough airflow around the radio to provide cooling. If a non-standard installation method is u...

  • Page 9: Preparing The Installation

    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide preparing the installation 9 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 1 preparing the installation this section contains the following information: ■ regulations ■ installation tools ■ checking the equipment for completeness ■ choosing an installation configuration. 1.1 r...

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    10 preparing the installation tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 tm8100: ■ tmac10 control head (tm8105 radio), tmac20 control head (tm8115 radio), or tmac50 control head (tm8110 radio). Tm8200: ■ tmac30 control head (tm8252 radio), or tmac40 control head (tm8250 or ...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide preparing the installation 11 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 1.4 choosing an installation configuration the radio allows for different installation configurations for vehicles with respect to ignition signal and standby current. For special configurations for de...

  • Page 12: Installing The Radio

    12 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2 installing the radio this section contains the following information: ■ mounting and removing the control head ■ selecting the mounting position ■ mounting the u-bracket ■ installing the antenna ■ connecti...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 13 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 1. Plug the control-head loom onto the control-head connector. 2. Insert the bottom edge of the control head onto the two clips in the front of the radio body, then snap into place. Removing the control head...

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    14 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.2 selecting the mounting position requirements for safe and convenient installation ensure the mounting position complies with the following safety warnings: warning!! Safe radio mounting ■ mount the radio...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 15 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.3 mounting the u-bracket the u-bracket can be used to install the radio on the dashboard or on any sufficiently flat surface (e.G. Cabin floor or trunk). The u-bracket can be mounted using the self-drillin...

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    16 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.4 installing the antenna this section provides information on installing an external antenna within the rf exposure limits. Install the external antenna according to the antenna manufacturer’s instructions...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 17 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.5 connecting the power cable to the power source this section provides information on connecting the power cable to the power source. Power connector the power connector is the interface to the vehicle bat...

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    18 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 connecting the power cable important although it is possible to connect the radio in line with the vehicle ignition, this is not recommended, as it may draw too much current and damage the vehicle wiring and...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 19 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.6 connecting a remote speaker if a high-power remote speaker is required, tait recommends using: ■ tmaa10-06 high-power remote speaker for 50 w/40 w radios ■ tmaa10-03 high-power remote speaker for 25 w ra...

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    20 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 table 2.2 auxiliary connector (radio)—pins and signals pinout pin signal name description signal type 12 aux gpi1 general purpose digital input. Programmable function digital, 3.3v cmos. 5 aux gpi2 4 aux gpi...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 21 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 hardware links and power-sense options the radio provides four hardware links (lk1 to lk4) on the top-side of the main board which can be configured to attain different power-sense options. Table 2.4 shows t...

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    22 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 shielding if the auxiliary cable is longer than 1m (4 feet) it is recommended that the cable and connector backshell are shielded. Figure 2.5 shows the recommended shielding arrangement. The earth braid wire...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 23 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 emergency switch the radio allows for connection of an emergency switch to any input line to enter the emergency mode. If connected to the aux gpi2 input line, the radio can also use ‘emergency power sense’ ...

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    24 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.8 installing the radio 1. Connect the antenna cable, power cable, and—if applicable—the auxiliary cable to the rear of the radio. 2. Position the radio in the u-bracket so that the holes in the u-bracket l...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 25 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.9 installing the microphone this section describes the radio’s microphone connector and the information required to connect the microphone and install the microphone clip. Important the microphone grommet ...

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    26 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.10 checking the installation warning!! Danger of fire. The radio’s protection mechanisms rely on the correct fuses on both the negative and positive power supply leads being present. Failure to fit the cor...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide installing the radio 27 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.11 blank control head the blank control head on the tm8105 radio has a 9-way d-range plug on the control head, for programming. Important when the programming connector is not in use, the connector seal mu...

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    28 installing the radio tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 2.12 rj45 control head the rj45 control head on the tm8252 telemetry radio has one rj45 socket installed and an cavity where another rj45 can be installed. The control head also has a power on/off led. Impor...

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    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide tait general software licence agreement 29 © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 tait general software licence agreement this legal document is an agreement between you (the “licensee”) and tait electronics limited (“tait”). By using any of the software or firmware ite...

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    30 tait general software licence agreement tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006.

  • Page 32: Cable Connections

    Tm8100/tm8200 installation guide © tait electronics limitedjuly 2006 cable connections terminating the antenna cable power and remote speaker connections ignition sense, emergency switch, and external alert device connections 5/16" 9/16" 5/32" (4 mm) (8 mm) (14 mm) for more information, refer to “in...