Chapter 6 UHF2 Troubleshooting Tables
6.1 Troubleshooting Table for Receiver (UHF2) 
Table 6-1.  Troubleshooting Table for Receiver (UHF2)
Symptom Possible Causes Procedure Corrective Action
Radio Dead (no 
turn–on beep, no 
LED indication) 
1. Battery dead or 
defective
Substitute good battery or battery 
eliminator
Change or replace battery.
2. Defective battery 
contacts
Inspect battery contacts for 
corrosion or bent terminals
Clean/Repair/Replace J602
3. Microprocessor not 
starting up
Verify clock input to U101 Pin 13 is 
7.3728 MHz using high impedance 
probe.
Verify U101 Pin10(reset) is high.
Troubleshoot/Replace FL101.
If reset is Low, troubleshoot 
regulator U506 or U107.
4. Regulator fault Verify U506 Pin 4 is 3.3V
Verify U505 Pin 4 is 5.0V
Check for shorts on outputs
Troubleshoot/Repair as 
needed, replace faulty regulator
5. Flexible Cable fault Check connection of the 12 pin 
flexible cable between J104 & J105
Re–assemble or replace flexible 
cable
No RX Audio (with 
LED indication)
1. Speaker dead or 
defective
Substitute a good housing (with 
speaker)
Verify J603 connection
Change the housing (with 
accessory)
Change the housing (with 
accessory)
2. Audio Processor IC 
not starting up
Verify clock input U102 Pin 14 is 
3.5795 MHz using high impedance 
probe.
Troubleshoot/Replace FL102
3. Audio Amp IC not
starting up
Verify U601 Pin 6 is battery voltage.
If battery voltage is being supplied to 
Pin 6, then verify audio output at 
Pin 5 & 8.
Troubleshoot/Replace U601
No Receive (with 
no LED indication)
1. IF IC dead or fault Verify clock input to U201 Pin 1 & 2 
is 44.645Mhz using high impedance 
probe.
Troubleshoot/Replace FL201
No RX 1. RX–B+  Verify Q304’s collector voltage is 
4.8V when RX–EN is high.
Check/Replace Q304