Tait TM9300, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...TM9300 DMR Mobile Radios TM9400 P25 Mobile Radios Installation Guide MMB 00002 05 Issue 5 December 2015 ...

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Page 3: ...oleum Gas 9 1 9 Non standard Radio Installations 10 1 10 Negative Earth Supply 10 2 Installation Options 11 2 1 Radio Body 11 2 2 Remote Control Head 13 2 3 Dual Control Heads 14 2 4 Hand Held Control Head 15 2 5 Desktop Installation 17 2 6 External Speakers 18 3 Power Sense and Connector Power Supply Options 19 3 1 Power Sense Options 19 3 2 Connector Power Supply Options 23 4 Installing the Radi...

Page 4: ...ng to the Auxiliary Connector Ignition Signal Emergency Switch External Alert Devices 33 4 10 Installing the Radio 37 4 11 Installing the Microphone 39 4 12 Checking the Installation 40 4 13 Checking the Vehicle After Installation 40 Tait General Software Licence Agreement 41 ...

Page 5: ...lation refer to Installation Options on page 11 and the installation instructions provided with the equipment Some installation options may not be suitable for some models of radio For more information please contact your regional Tait office Associated Documentation The following associated documentation is available for this product MTA 00011 xx Safety and Compliance Information MMB 00001 xx TM9...

Page 6: ...alert is used to highlight significant information that may be required to ensure procedures are performed correctly or draw your attention to ways of doing things that can improve your efficiency or effectiveness Within this manual the following symbols are used to highlight differences between radios with a transmit power of more than 25W and radios with a transmit power of 25W This symbol highl...

Page 7: ...on the roof with a gain of 2 15dBi or 5 65dBi or centrally mounted on the trunk with a gain of 5 65dBi For radios with a transmit power of 25W The radio must be installed using an externally mounted antenna with a gain of either 2 15dBi or 5 15dBi In all cases the antenna must not be mounted at a location such that any person or persons can come closer than 35 inches 0 9m to the antenna Health Can...

Page 8: ...0950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Caution The bottom surface of the radio and the heatsink fins can become hot during prolonged operation When installing the radio position the radio so that it is not possible for the radio user to touch the bottom surface of the radio and the heatsink fins 1 5 Interference with Vehicular Electronics Warning Some vehicular electronic devices may be p...

Page 9: ...ervice center for more details 1 8 Vehicles Powered by Liquefied Petroleum Gas Warning Radio installation in vehicles powered by LPG lique fied petroleum gas with the LPG container in a sealed off space within the interior of the vehicle must conform to the National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 58 This standard states that the radio equipment installation must meet the following requi...

Page 10: ... standard installation method is used care must be taken that sufficient heat can be dissipated from the heatsink fins and the ridged bottom surface of the radio For this to be achieved there must be a gap of more than 3 8 inch 10 mm between the bottom surface of the radio chassis and the mounting surface This is illustrated in the following diagram 1 10 Negative Earth Supply The radios are design...

Page 11: ... Kits The U cradle install kits are supplied as standard for mounting a radio body fitted with either a local control head or a remote interface for a remotely mounted control head The following kits are available TMAA03 22 30 50W radios with BNC antenna connector TMAA03 17 30 50W radios with mini UHF antenna connector TMAA03 01 25W radios with BNC antenna connector TMAA03 23 25W radios with mini ...

Page 12: ...Refer to the installation instructions 402 00014 xx provided with the security bracket for full details Re install Kits Re install kits allow you to remove radios from one installation and re install them at another location without having to remove the wiring from the old installation The following kits are available TMAA03 20 30 50W radios with BNC antenna connector TMAA03 10 30 50W radios with ...

Page 13: ... remote head installations 20ft 6m contain two remote cables and one control head interface box The following diagram summarizes how the components are installed Refer to the installation instructions 402 00088 xx provided with these kits for full details remote head remote U cradle incl screws remote control head interface remote cable remote body interface control head interface box incl power c...

Page 14: ...ead kits provide two complete remote heads whereas the dual head upgrade kits provide one complete remote head and one remote control head interface which is fitted to an existing local control head The following diagram summarizes how the components are installed A symbol means an RS 485 terminating resistor is fitted remote head remote U cradle incl screws remote control head interface remote ca...

Page 15: ...ables the user to operate the radio at a distance from the radio body The hand held control head plugs into one of the RJ45 sockets on the appropriate remote control head A remote speaker is required when a hand held control head is installed Refer to the T02 00073 AAAx Hand Held Control Head Installation Instructions 402 00101 xx for full details Hand Held Control Head Remote Interface Kit The T0...

Page 16: ...01 10ft 3m T02 00009 0202 20ft 6m T02 00009 0203 30ft 9m T02 00009 0204 A housing unit and gasket encloses the extension cable socket and provides additional strain relief and some protection from water and dust ingress Refer to the T02 00009 0201 0202 0203 0204 Hand Held Control Head Extension Kits Installation Instructions 402 00095 xx for full details c b radio body remote control head d T02 00...

Page 17: ...he power supply using a plinth The following diagram shows the components included in each kit Refer to the TMAA13 Power Supplies User s Guide MMZ 00002 xx for full details Tait strongly recommends to use one TMAA13 power supply for each radio This prevents any issues caused by simultaneous transmissions 25W Power Supply Kit TMAA13 power supply mains cable Plinth Kit TMAA03 12 30 50W radios TMAA03...

Page 18: ...se the volume of the audio from the radio s existing internal speaker Refer to the installation instructions 402 00010 xx provided with the speaker for full details Horn Speaker The T02 00004 0202 horn speaker for 30 50W radios and the T02 00004 0201 horn speaker for 25W radios are connected to the radio s speaker out terminals The horn speaker can be mounted externally on the vehicle so that radi...

Page 19: ... mobile radio is powered up and down battery power sense auxiliary power sense ignition sense internal options power sense no power sense emergency power sense The emergency power sense option can be used in conjunction with any of the other four options The different power sense options have to be facilitated by hardware means as the software cannot act before it is powered up The radio provides ...

Page 20: ...refer to the online help of the programming software The ON OFF key can be used with any of the of the power sense options to turn the radio on and off Table 3 1 shows the configuration of the hardware links LK1M LK2M and LK4M for the individual power sense options It also lists the dependence of the power sense options with respect to the GPI lines which can or cannot be used Figure 3 1 Block dia...

Page 21: ...ive highb LK4M out IOP GPIO7 can be used as GPIO internal power sense LK1M out IOP GPIO7 0 7V off IOP GPIO7 2 6V high active ignition sense tolerant to 3 3V and 5V only LK2M out AUX GPI3 can be used as GPI LK4M in With LK4M in the input line must be active highc no power sense LK1M out 10 8V supply 16V LK2M out AUX GPI3 can be used as GPI LK4M out IOP GPIO7 can be used as GPIO a If LK2M is out and...

Page 22: ...aution If the radio is configured for auxiliary power sense i e 13 8V from the ignition is supplied to pin AUX GPI3 and a Y type breakout cable such as T02 00009 0301 0302 or TA3101 01 is used 13 8V will also be present at AUX_GPI3 of the free connector and therefore must be left unconnected Internal Options Power Sense This option is similar to the auxiliary power sense option except that the IOP...

Page 23: ...ned by hardware links FLK1N to FLK4N on the top side of the main board as shown in Figure 3 2 and Table 3 3 Notice The hardware links are SMT components Do not replace SMT components unless you are trained and equipped to do so Attempting to replace SMT components without the necessary training tools and equipment can cause permanent damage to the radio Unswitched power means that power will alway...

Page 24: ...e out out out out switched no power no power no power in out out in switched switched switched switched out in out in switched switched unswitched unswitched in out in out switched unswitched switched switched out in in out switched unswitched unswitched unswitched in in out in in unswitched unswitched unswitched unswitched Power Connector FLK3N FLK4N FLK1N FLK2N 13V8 13V8 BATT Primary Power Sourc...

Page 25: ...allation on page 40 TM9300 TDMA digital channels do not give a true power level reading on an in line power meter 4 1 Installation Tools The following tools are required to install the radio drill and drill bits Pozidriv screwdriver 5 16 inch 8mm socket RF connector crimp tool fuse crimp tool in line RF power meter capable of measuring forward and reflected power at the operating frequency of the ...

Page 26: ...the radio body Notice It may be necessary to mount the radio upside down to main tain a gap of more than 3 8 inch 10 mm for air circulation between the underside of the radio body and the mounting surface 1 Plug the control head loom onto the control head connector Notice When mounting the control head make sure you do not pinch and damage the control head loom 2 Place one edge of the control head...

Page 27: ...llation Ensure the mounting position complies with the following safety warnings Warning Safe radio mounting Mount the radio securely so that it will not break loose in the event of a collision An unsecured radio is dangerous to the vehicle occupants Mount the radio and the microphone where they will not interfere with the deployment of airbags the vehicle operator controls the vehicle operator s ...

Page 28: ...is not installed an accessory is added which is not rated to IP54 e g control head interface box or hand held control head remote interface box 4 5 Mounting the U Cradle The U cradle can be used to install the radio on the dashboard or on any sufficiently flat surface e g cabin floor or trunk The U cradle can be mounted using the self drilling screws and washers provided in the installation kit or...

Page 29: ...s not distort the U cradle 4 6 Installing the Antenna This section provides information on installing an external antenna within the RF exposure limits Warning RF exposure hazard To comply with FCC RF exposure limits mount the antenna at a location such that no person or persons can come closer than 35 inches 0 9m to the antenna For 30 50W radios VHF radios must be installed using an antenna mount...

Page 30: ...oaxial cable to the radio s mounting position and cut it to length allowing approximately 8 inches 200mm excess at the radio end 2 Terminate the free end of the antenna cable with the mini UHF plug or BNC plug supplied as shown in Figure 4 4 4 7 Connecting the Power Cable to the Power Source This section provides information on connecting the power cable to the power source The radio allows the co...

Page 31: ...ible the radio can be connected to a suitable terminal inside the fuse box that is connected directly to the battery 24V to 12V Converter In vehicles with a supply voltage larger than 16 0V such as many trucks it is essential to provide a 24V to 12V converter with a minimum rating of 15A for radios 30 50W and 10A for the 25W radio This will isolate the radio from excessive battery voltage and prov...

Page 32: ...rmation refer to Checking the Installation on page 40 1 Disconnect the vehicle s battery unless specifically prohibited from doing so by the customer vehicle manufacturer agent or supplier Notice Route the cable in a manner that minimizes coupling of elec tric vehicle systems such as alternators into the radio Notice Protect the power cable from engine heat sharp edges and from being pinched or cr...

Page 33: ... and operates in addition to the radio s existing internal speaker For information about Tait external speakers refer to External Speakers on page 18 If a different speaker is used receptacles for the speaker pins of the power connector are provided with the radio s installation kit Connect the speaker to pins 2 SPK and 3 SPK of the power connector described on page 31 For more information refer t...

Page 34: ...rpose input ignition sense 3 3V levels Protected for 13 8V refer to Table 4 3 10 AUX GPIO4 Programmable function and direction Pads available to fit a higher power driver transistor on GPIO4 line Digital 3 3V CMOS input open collector output with pullup 2 AUX GPIO5 9 AUX GPIO6 1 AUX GPIO7 11 AUX TXD Asynchronous serial port Transmit data Digital 3 3V CMOS 3 AUX RXD Asynchronous serial port Receive...

Page 35: ...ions Comments min max units Input low level All inputs AUX_GPI2 0 7 Vs 4 V V No hardware links fittedb LK3M fitted Includes AUX_GPI3 with LK1M 2 fitted Configured as emergency power sense input Input high level All inputs AUX_GPI2 AUX_GPI3 1 7 Vs 1 5 2 6 V V V No hardware links fittedb LK3M fitted LK1M and or 2 fitted Configured as emergency power sense input Configured as power sense input see Ig...

Page 36: ...ice The AUX GPI3 line must be programmed to Power Sense Ignition and active to High For more information refer to the online help of the programming application Connect the ignition signal to pin 4 AUX GPI3 of the auxiliary connector Notice The logic thresholds for AUX GPI3 are based on 3V3 levels However AUX GPI3 can be connected directly to a 13 8V ignition signal for input levels refer to Table...

Page 37: ...rnal Alert 1 or 2 active to Low and signal state to Momentary Connect the external alert device to the pin of the output line pin 10 for AUX GPIO4 and pin 8 13V8 SW of the auxiliary connector or a different positive battery connection This means that the negative side of the alert device must be connected to AUX GPIO4 and the positive side to pin 8 13V8 SW The external alert device must be capable...

Page 38: ...38 Installing the Radio TM9300 TM9400 Installation Guide Tait Limited December 2015 Figure 4 6 Installing the radio in the U cradle ...

Page 39: ...ush two adjacent corners of the grommet into the microphone socket cavity 3 Squeeze the grommet and push the remaining corners into position 4 Check that the grommet is seated correctly in the cavity Installing the Microphone Clip Warning Safe radio mounting Mount the microphone where it will not interfere with the deployment of passenger airbags the vehicle operator controls the vehicle operator ...

Page 40: ...ive a true power level reading on an in line power meter Change to conventional mode and select an analog channel For example select Change Mode from the radio s main menu or Change Mode may have been programmed to a function key 5 Transmit and measure the forward and reflected power levels Less than 4 of the forward power should be reflected If this is not achieved check the installation includin...

Page 41: ...ng any adaptations corrections de compilations disassemblies emulations enhancements fixes modifications translations and updates to or derivative works from the Software or Docu mentation whether made by Tait or another party or any improvements that result from Tait processes or provision of information services Licensee means any individual or entity that has accepted the terms of this License ...

Page 42: ...mentation as it may reasonably require for the internal use of the Software 4 3 Unless otherwise authorized by Tait in writ ing Licensee will not and will not enable or allow any third party to i install a copy of the Software on more than one unit of a Designated Product or ii copy or transfer Software installed on one unit of a Designated Product to any other device Licensee may temporarily tran...

Page 43: ...listed at any time under network products at http www taitradio com 7 5 If Licensee as a contractor or subcontractor integrator is purchasing Tait Designated Products and licensing Software not for its own internal use but for end use only by a Customer the Licensee may transfer such Software but only if a Licensee transfers all copies of such Software and the related Documentation to the transfer...

Page 44: ...and intended third party beneficiary of this Agreement 11 6 SURVIVAL Sections 4 5 6 3 7 8 9 10 and 11 survive the termination of this Agree ment 11 7 ORDER OF PRECEDENCE In the event of inconsistencies between this Agreement and any other Agreement between the parties the parties agree that with respect to the specific subject matter of this Agreement this Agree ment prevails 11 8 SECURITY Tait us...

Page 45: ...TM9300 TM9400 Installation Guide Tait General Software Licence Agreement 45 Tait Limited December 2015 ...

Page 46: ...Signal Emergency Switch External Alert Devices on page 33 5 16 9 16 5 32 4 mm 8 mm 14 mm For more information refer to Installing the Antenna on page 29 rear view 30 50W radio Pin Signal Function 1 AGND Earth return 2 SPK External speaker 3 SPK External speaker 4 13V8 BATT DC power input 10 8V to 16 0V 1 2 3 4 rear view 25W radio rear view J B C D E F G H I 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pin Signal Function 4 AUX GP...