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Icom IC-F9511T - User Manual

Icom IC-F9511T
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IC-F9511
RadioÊG uide
YourÊ Smart
P25Ê Choice
P25ÊT runking
P25ÊCon ventional
AnalogÊCon ventional
ALLÊINÊONE
NovemberÊ 2009
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Icom IC-F9511T Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIcom
ModelIC-F9511T
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword and Disclaimer

Foreword

Provides detailed information about the IC-F9510 series VHF and UHF MOBILE TRANSCEIVERS.

Disclaimer

Icom assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies, and reserves the right to make changes.

IPR and Copyrights

Details Icom's Intellectual Property Rights and copyrighted computer programs.

1 Introduction

1-1 Company Profile

Overview of Icom Inc. as a wireless communication expert and manufacturer.

2 Overview

2-1 Product Line Up

Introduces VHF and UHF P25 Trunking Mobile Transceivers models.

2-2 Common Features

APCO P25 Digital Features

Lists P25 Conventional and Trunking, Interoperability, Mixed mode, IDs.

Detachable Controller

Optional remote control kit for flexible installation.

IP54 Dust Protection

Rugged front controller panel resistant to shock and vibration.

Unique Features of IC-F9511 HT

110 W Powerful RF

High output power for reliable long-distance communication.

Compact Letter Size RF Unit

Space-saving design with separated controller and main unit.

2-3 IP Classification Codes

2-4 Project 25

Benefits of P25

Lists benefits like effective communication, competition, user-friendliness, and spectrum efficiency.

P25 Compliance Requirements

Details mandatory components like Common Air Interface and IMBE vocoder.

2-5 Function and Specifications Comparison

3 Accessories

3-1 Supplied Accessories Connection

Instructions for connecting supplied accessories like microphone, speaker, and cables.

Rear Panel Connection

Diagrams and notes for connecting antenna, D-SUB 25-PIN, and external speaker.

IC-F9511 S, IC-F9511 T Installation

Mounting the Transceiver

Instructions for securely mounting the transceiver using the universal bracket.

Hand Microphone Installation

How to attach microphone hangers for self-ground and non-self-ground types.

3-1-2 IC-F9511 HT Connection

IC-F9511 HT Rear Panel Connection

Diagrams for connecting antenna, D-SUB 25-PIN, external speaker, and power.

3-2 Mobile Radio Installation

Preparation and Position Checklist

Checks before installation and checklist for deciding mounting position.

Antenna and Cabling Guidelines

Considerations for antenna mounting and routing DC/RF cables.

3-3 D-Sub 25 Pin Configuration

D-Sub 25 Pin Connector Details

Table showing pin numbers, names, descriptions, and specifications.

Port Settings and Customization

Explains how to set port functions and select input/output for customization.

3-4 Additional Function Keys

Programming Function Keys

How to install and assign functions to programmable keys.

3-5 Optional Accessories

3-6 Self-grounding Microphones

Microphone Features

Explains self-grounding and 'Hanger Action' functions.

Hanger Action Functions

Explains Off Hook Monitor and On Hook Scan functions.

3-7 Optional Internal Unit Installation

Encryption Unit Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing encryption units into the transceiver.

3-8 Maintenance

Fuse Replacement

Instructions for replacing blown fuses with ones of the same rating.

Clock Backup Battery Replacement

Steps for replacing the discharged clock backup battery.

4-1 Operation and Function (IC-F9511 S, IC-F9511 T)

Key Controls and Indicators

Basic operation controls like volume, display, keys, and indicators.

Microphone Connector and Use

Connecting the microphone, ensuring dust protection, and its functions.

4-1-2 Function Display

Signal and Power Indicators

Explains signal strength, low power, and audible indicators.

Other Indicators Explained

Explains Compander, Scrambler, Bell, Telephone, Short Message, Key indicators.

4-1-3 Programmable Function Keys

Key Assignment and Scan Functions

Assigning functions to keys like CH Up/Down, Scan A/B, Scan Add/Del.

Priority, Monitor, and Talk Around Keys

Explains Priority A/B, Monitor, and Talk Around key functions.

Programmable Function Keys (cont.)

Special Function Keys (PA, Lock, etc.)

Details Public Address, Lock, Light, Surveillance, Hook Scan keys.

User Set Mode and Clock Keys

Entering user set mode and using Clock key functions.

4-1-4 Operation and Function (IC-F9511 HT)

Controls and Indicators

Basic operation controls like volume, display, keys, and indicators.

Microphone and Speaker Connections

Connecting microphone and external speaker.

4-1-5 Function Display (IC-F9511 HT)

Signal and Power Indicators

Explains signal strength, low power, and audible indicators.

Other Indicators Explained

Explains Compander, Scrambler, Bell, Telephone, Short Message, Key indicators.

4-1-6 Programmable Function Keys (IC-F9511 HT)

Channel, Scan, and Priority Keys

Explains CH Up/Down, Zone, Scan A/B, Prio A/B keys.

Special Function Keys (PA, Monitor, etc.)

Explains PA, Monitor, Talk Around, MR-CH keys.

Programmable Function Keys (IC-F9511 HT) (cont.)

Speaker, Lock, Surveillance Keys

Details RX Speaker, Lock, Light, High/Low, Surveillance keys.

User Set Mode, OPT, Clock, Home Keys

Explains User Set Mode, OPT 1/2/3, Clock, and Home keys.

4-1-7 Preparation for Operation

Programmable Key Functions Overview

Lists functions that can be assigned to programmable keys.

Preparation for Operation (cont.)

Analog Mode Operations

Details common operations in analog mode like DTMF and Scrambler.

Emergency and Lone Worker Calls

How to initiate emergency transmission and Lone Worker call.

Preparation for Operation (cont.)

Analog and P25 Modes Operations

Common operations for both analog and P25 modes.

P25 Mode Specific Operations

Details P25 mode operations like Zeroize, Site Lock, Encryption.

Preparation for Operation (cont.)

Digital Call Type Selection Keys

Using Digital Button for Page, Status, Message, Phone, Individual, Talkgroup.

OTAR and Encryption Key Operations

Operations related to OTAR and Encryption keys.

4-1-8 Basic Operation (IC-F9510 series)

Power ON and Channel Selection

Steps for turning power ON and selecting channels.

Receiving and Transmitting

Procedures for receiving calls and transmitting signals.

Basic Operation (cont.)

Timers and Clock Functions

Explains time-out timer, penalty timer, clock function and settings.

Wake Up Function

How to set a wake up time to automatically turn the transceiver ON.

Basic Operation (cont.)

Sleep Function

How to set a sleep time to automatically turn the transceiver OFF.

User Set Mode Access

Accessing user set mode to customize transceiver settings.

Basic Operation (cont.)

User Set Mode Item Selection

Selecting and setting items within user set mode.

4-1-9 Analog Mode Operation

DTMF and Scrambler Functions

Using DTMF transmission and voice scrambler functions.

Emergency and Lone Worker Calls

Handling emergency transmissions and Lone Worker calls.

4-1-10 APCO P25 Mode Operation

General P25 Overview

Overview of P25 digital radio, call types, and available functions.

P25 Trunking System and Control Channel Hunt

Describes P25 trunking system structure and control channel hunting.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Roaming, Site Lock, and Site Select Functions

Managing roaming, site lock, and site selection in P25 trunking.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Individual and Talkgroup Calls

Making individual and talkgroup calls for private communication.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Pager Functionality

Using the pager function for caller identification and messaging.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Radio Inhibit Function

Sending signals to stun, kill, or inhibit target transceivers.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Radio Uninhibit Function

Sending signals to revive or uninhibit target transceivers.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Remote Monitor and Radio Check Functions

Monitoring remote audio and checking target station range.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Status Message Function

Sending pre-programmed status messages.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Short Message Function

Sending pre-programmed short messages.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Status Query Function

Requesting the last transmitted status message from a target station.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Phone Call Functionality

Making and receiving phone calls similar to standard phone calls.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Announcement Function

Sending announcement signals to a specific group in Trunking mode.

Emergency Transmission

Accessing P25 emergency mode for alarms and calls.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

Emergency Call;Alarm and Lone Worker Call

Transmitting emergency calls/alarms and Lone Worker calls.

Encryption Function

Enabling secure communication via Encryption function.

APCO P25 Mode Operation (cont.)

OTAR Function Overview

Over-The-Air-Rekeying for changing encryption keys remotely.

4-1-11 Tactical Group Function

Creating and Clearing Tactical Groups

Procedures for creating and clearing tactical groups in zone 128.

Cloning Tactical Group Data

Cloning tactical group data from master to sub transceiver.

4-1-12 APCO P25 Trunking and Conventional Basic Functions

4-2 Cloning Software CS-F9010;F9510

4-2-1 Basic Setup of Cloning Software

Guide to setting up the cloning software for data configuration.

Getting Started and System Requirements

Overview of software, PC hardware and software requirements.

Software Installation Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for installing the cloning software.

Basic Setup of Cloning Software (cont.)

Connections and Screen Overview

Connecting the cloning cable and overview of the software interface.

Software Menus and Settings

Explanation of File, View, COM Port, Clone, Adjust menus.

Basic Setup of Cloning Software (cont.)

Programming Information and Editing

Reading transceiver data and editing parameters via the software.

Cloning Items

Memory Channel and Zone Operations

Setting memory channels, zone conditions, names, and capacity.

Cloning Items (cont.)

Digital Mode Cloning Items

Cloning items for Digital mode: Individual, Talkgroup, Status, Message, Pager.

Trunking and OTAR Settings

Configuration for Trunking system and OTAR functions.

Cloning Items (cont.)

Scan and Emergency Settings

Setting scan parameters and emergency text.

External I;O, Common, and Character Editor

Configuring I/O ports, common settings, and character editor.

4-2-3 APCO P25 Trunking - Cloning Software Setup

System Registration and Home Settings

Setting system registration and home IDs for P25 trunking.

APCO P25 Trunking Setup (cont.)

Coverage Type and List Settings

Selecting coverage type and configuring Hunt, Roaming, CH ID lists.

Scan Timeout and Background Scan

Setting scan timeouts and enabling background scan.

APCO P25 Trunking Setup (cont.)

Trigger Enable, Tx Power, and FOACSU

Configuring trigger enable, Tx power, and FOACSU settings.

Hunt List Operation

Setting the available number of channels for the Hunt List.

APCO P25 Trunking Setup (cont.)

Hunt List Configuration

Details on creating new channels and setting RX/TX frequencies.

Roaming List Configuration

Setting available lists for Roaming and addresses per list.

APCO P25 Trunking Setup (cont.)

CH ID List Configuration

Determining valid CH ID Lists and setting channel identifier lists.

Frequency and Spacing Settings

Setting lowest channel frequency and channel spacing.

4-2-4 OTAR - Clone Software Setup

OTAR Settings Overview

Overview of OTAR settings for CAI and SNDCP.

CKR and Registration Settings

Setting Common Key Reference (CKR) and registration methods.

KMM Encryption Settings

Selecting whether to encrypt Key Management Messages (KMMs).

OTAR - Clone Software Setup (cont.)

KMF and Subscriber Network Settings

Setting KMF IP Address, UDP Port, and Network Address Type.

OTAR - Clone Software Setup (cont.)

OTAR General Settings

Setting OTAR General settings like Delayed Acknowledge and Response Kind.

4-3 APCO P25 Access Code Types

CTCSS;DTCS and Selective Call Operations

Using NAC codes for selective access and repeater selection.

Individual and Group Call Configuration

Setting individual and group IDs and names.

4-4 Scan Operations

Scan List and Type Selection

Programming scan lists and selecting scan types.

Normal and Priority Scan Modes

Explains Normal Scan and Priority Scan operations.

Scan Operations (cont.)

Scan Transmission and Channel Settings

Selecting TX CH, Last CH, Prio-A/B CH, Start CH for scan.

Primary;Secondary Channel and Talk Back Settings

Configuring primary/secondary channels and talk back function.

Scan Operations (cont.)

Scan Cancellation Options

Selecting channels for scan cancellation.

4-5 Display Text Configuration

Text Entry and Editing

Entering text for scan group recognition and editing characters.

4-6 Voice Scrambling and Encryption

Voice Scrambling Function

Inversion type voice scrambler for private communication (Analog mode only).

Optional AES;DES Encryption

AES/DES encryption for secure conversation using UT-125/UT-128 units.

4-6-2 Encryption Setup

Activating Encryption and Key Loading

Enabling encryption and obtaining/loading CKR keys.

Programming Cloning Software for Encryption

Connecting radio and configuring encryption settings via software.

4-7 OTAR Function Overview

What is OTAR? and Benefits

Definition and advantages of OTAR for remote key changes.

4-8 APCO P25 DVSI AMBE+2 Vocoder

DVSI AMBE+2 Vocoder Technology

Details DVSI's AMBE+2™ Vocoder technology and its advantages.

Mean Opinion Score (MOS) Values

Explains MOS scores and presents MOS test results for vocoders.

A-2 Useful Information on Icom Americas Web site

P25 Information Resources

Links to P25 Information Center, Radios at a Glance, Project 25, etc.

A-3 Other Materials

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