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Icom IC-F1721/D User Manual

Icom IC-F1721/D
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VHF MOBILE TRANSCEIVERS
iC-f1721/d
iC-f1710
iC-f1821/d
iC-f1810
SERVICE
MANUAL
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Icom IC-F1721/D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range136-174 MHz
Channels128
WaterproofIP54
Channel Capacity128 Channels
Channel Spacing12.5/25 kHz
Operating Temperature Range–30°C to +60°C

Summary

Introduction and Safety Warnings

Introduction

Overview of the service manual's scope and coverage for VHF mobile transceivers.

Critical Safety Warnings

Essential safety precautions to prevent damage or injury when operating the transceiver.

Specifications Overview

General Specifications

Frequency coverage, channel capacity, impedance, and operating conditions.

Transmitter Specifications

Details on output power, modulation, deviation, and emission characteristics.

Receiver Specifications

Information on receiver sensitivity, selectivity, and audio output performance.

Inside Views and Component Identification

Main Unit Component Identification

Top and bottom views of the main unit, highlighting key ICs and components.

Front-A Unit (IC-F1700) Component Identification

Top view of the Front-A unit PC board, identifying components and ICs.

Front-B Unit (IC-F1800) Component Identification

Top view of the Front-B unit PC board, identifying components and ICs.

Disassembly Procedures

Disassembly Procedures

Step-by-step guide for disassembling the transceiver's front and main units.

Circuit Description

Receiver Circuit Description

Explanation of receiver stages: antenna switching, RF amplification, and mixer circuits.

1st Mixer and IF Circuit Description

Details on signal conversion in the 1st mixer and IF amplifier stages.

2nd IF and Demodulator Circuit Description

Explanation of the 2nd IF stage, mixer, and demodulator functionality.

Audio Frequency Amplifier Circuit

Description of the AF amplifier circuit for driving the speaker.

Squelch Circuit Functions

Explanation of noise squelch and CTCSS/DTCS squelch operations.

AF and Microphone Amplifier Circuits

Circuit diagram illustrating AF and microphone signal paths.

Transmitter Circuit Description

Overview of transmitter circuits, including microphone amplification and modulation.

YGR and Power Amplifier Circuits

Description of the YGR and power amplifier stages for RF output.

Automatic Power Control (APC) Circuit

Explanation of the APC circuit for power amplifier protection and stabilization.

Phase Locked Loop (PLL) Circuits

Description of the PLL circuit for stable frequency oscillation.

Power Supply Circuitry

Explanation of the various voltage regulator circuits in the power supply.

Other Circuit Descriptions

Details on compander and digital mode circuits.

Compander Circuit Functionality

Explanation of the compander circuit for improved S/N ratio.

Digital Mode Circuit Operation

Description of digital signal processing for specific models.

Main CPU Port Allocations

Pin assignments and functions for the MAIN CPU (IC23).

Front CPU Port Allocations

Pin assignments and descriptions for the Front CPU (IC3).

Main Unit D/A Converter Port Allocations

Pin assignments for D/A converters IC8 and IC30 in the main unit.

Adjustment Procedures

Adjustment Procedure Preparation

Required test equipment and software installation for transceiver adjustments.

Software Adjustment Pre-configuration

Crucial step: programming frequencies before starting software adjustments.

CS-F1700 ADJ Screen Overview

Example screen layout and explanation of adjustment parameters.

Adjustment Connection Setup

Diagram illustrating the necessary connections for software adjustments.

OPC-1122 Jig Cable Details

Information on the OPC-1122 jig cable and its wiring.

Software Adjustment: LCD Contrast

Procedure for adjusting LCD contrast via software and hardware check points.

Software Adjustment: PLL Lock Voltage

Procedure for adjusting PLL lock voltage (RX/TX) using software.

Software Adjustment: Reference Frequency

Adjusting the reference frequency using a frequency counter.

Software Adjustment: DSP Frequency

Adjusting DSP frequency for specific models (IC-F1721D/F1821D).

Software Adjustment: Base Band Frequency

Adjusting base band frequency for specific models (IC-F1721D/F1821D).

Software Adjustment: Output Power

Adjusting output power levels (Hi, L2, L1) via software.

Software Adjustment: Modulation Balance

Adjusting modulation balance using a modulation analyzer.

Software Adjustment: FM Deviation (Narrow)

Adjusting narrow FM deviation for specific channels.

Software Adjustment: Digital Deviation

Adjusting digital deviation for specific models (IC-F1721D/F1821D).

Software Adjustment: CTCSS/DTCS Deviation

Adjusting deviation for CTCSS and DTCS signals.

Software Adjustment: RX Sensitivity

Adjusting receiver sensitivity (BPF T1/T2) using SINAD meter.

Software Adjustment: Digital RSSI

Adjusting Digital RSSI level for specific models.

Software Adjustment: S-Meter Level

Adjusting the S-meter indication level.

Software Adjustment: Squelch Level

Setting the squelch level to the point where audio signals just appear.

Parts List

Front-A Unit Parts List

List of parts for the Front-A unit (IC-F1700 series) with order numbers.

Front-B Unit Parts List

List of parts for the Front-B unit (IC-F1800 series) with order numbers.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 1)

List of parts for the Main Unit, including ICs, transistors, and resistors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 2)

List of parts for the Main Unit, including resistors and capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 3)

List of parts for the Main Unit, continuing resistors and capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 4)

List of parts for the Main Unit, continuing resistors and capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 5)

List of parts for the Main Unit, continuing capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 6)

List of parts for the Main Unit, continuing capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 7)

List of parts for the Main Unit, continuing capacitors.

Main Unit Parts List (Part 8)

List of parts for the Main Unit, including chassis parts.

Chassis Unit Parts List

List of chassis parts with order numbers and quantity.

Mechanical Parts and Disassembly

Mechanical Parts Listing

Lists of mechanical parts for chassis, main, front units, and accessories.

Chassis Mechanical Parts

List of mechanical parts associated with the chassis unit.

Main Unit Mechanical Parts

List of mechanical parts for the Main Unit.

Front Unit Mechanical Parts

List of mechanical parts for Front-A and Front-B units.

Transceiver Accessories List

List of included accessories such as power cables and microphones.

Semiconductor Information

Transistor and FET Information

Diagrams and symbols for transistors and FETs used in the transceiver.

Diode Information

Diagrams and symbols for diodes used in the transceiver circuits.

Board Layouts

Front-A Unit Board Layout (Top View)

Top view of the Front-A unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Front-A Unit Board Layout (Bottom View)

Bottom view of the Front-A unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Front-B Unit Board Layout (Top View)

Top view of the Front-B unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Front-B Unit Board Layout (Bottom View)

Bottom view of the Front-B unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Main Unit Board Layout (Top View)

Top view of the Main Unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Main Unit Board Layout (Bottom View)

Bottom view of the Main Unit PC board, showing component placement and labels.

Block Diagram

Company Information

Icom America Inc. Contact Information

Contact details for Icom America Inc.

Icom Canada Contact Information

Contact details for Icom Canada.

Icom Australia Contact Information

Contact details for Icom (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

Icom New Zealand Contact Information

Contact details for Icom New Zealand.

Beijing Icom Ltd. Contact Information

Contact details for Beijing Icom Ltd.

Icom Europe GmbH Contact Information

Contact details for Icom (Europe) GmbH.

Icom Spain S.L. Contact Information

Contact details for Icom Spain S.L.

Icom UK Ltd. Contact Information

Contact details for Icom (UK) Ltd.

Icom France S.a Contact Information

Contact details for Icom France S.a.

Asia Icom Inc. Contact Information

Contact details for Asia Icom Inc.

Icom Polska Contact Information

Contact details for Icom Polska.

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