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12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER 

 

Product Manual 

 

 

 

Sea Air and Land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand 

 

February 2019 

Trouble Shooting 

 

 

The following table may help in problem solving where necessary. 

Fault 

Check 

No illumination of Green LED

 

Bad power supply connection

 

Input activated but no transmission 

Software configuration incorrect 

Unit transmits but nothing received 

Poor aerial  

Wrong frequency  

Incorrect RIC  

Incorrect baud-rate  

Power too low  

Unit too hot (the unit will also send out an alter via 
the serial port)  

Too much vibration 

No RS232 serial communication 

Incorrect COM port connection selected Software 
configuration incorrect  

Cable faulty 

Unit starts, but does not complete 
transmission 

Poor supply voltage 

 RF interference (the unit will also report an error on 
the terminal port) 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 12-38-0000

Page 1: ...Copyright 2017 Sea Air and Land Communications Ltd All rights reserved 12 38 0000 VHF UHF Transceiver PRODUCT MANUAL Version 1 05 February 2019...

Page 2: ...umentation This document is designed to familiarize you with Salcom products and guide you through the hardware configuration installation and overall system management Salcom is an environmentally co...

Page 3: ...pre paid Please include a description of the fault to assist with prompt return Any unauthorised alterations or repairs will invalidate the warranty All information provided in this document is carefu...

Page 4: ...a system the capturing of log files and storage of audio wave files The unit can be set up to respond to an event such as an input by selecting a radio channel and broadcasting the audio wave file An...

Page 5: ...from the general public It is recommended to site the aerial a few metres away from the 12 38 to avoid the possibility of RF feedback causing problems with the transmitter operation An outside aerial...

Page 6: ...me instructions An example is given below 03 456675000 CR to change the RX frequency Using the USB If the connection is via the USB then the 12 38 will appear as a drive on the computer The configurat...

Page 7: ...p p Monitor the RF output on a FM modulation on a meter and adjust the deviation to 4kHz Adjust the deviation by fine adjustment of the input signal or via the PSD by changing the DAC setting within t...

Page 8: ...a carriage return enter key CA ________________________________________________________________ Usage CA pager space level space message CR Description Call alphanumeric pager Example CA1119358 1 Plea...

Page 9: ...ations Ltd 10 Vanadium Place Addington Christchurch 8024 New Zealand February 2019 SN ________________________________________________________________ Usage SN CR Description Retrieve unit serial numb...

Page 10: ...ut activated but no transmission Software configuration incorrect Unit transmits but nothing received Poor aerial Wrong frequency Incorrect RIC Incorrect baud rate Power too low Unit too hot the unit...

Page 11: ...software defined pre emphasis DTMF and CTCSS 300Hz Muting Software defined muting level Baud Rates 512 1200 Will not operate with 1200 baud rate pagers Message Format POCSAG Configuration Application...

Page 12: ...Land Communications Ltd 10 Vanadium Place Addington Christchurch 8024 New Zealand February 2019 Enclosure Dimensions 100mm x 130mm x 30mm WxDxH Enclosure Material Extruded aluminium Colour Matt black...

Page 13: ...munications Ltd 10 Vanadium Place Addington Christchurch 8024 New Zealand February 2019 How to Contact Us Sea Air and Land Communications Salcom Ltd 10 Vanadium Place Addington Christchurch 8024 New Z...

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