Tait Orca 5000 - Calibration Service Kit; What Does this Manual Contain; WWW Technical Support

June 2003 IPN: M5000-00-105 Servicing Tait Orca 5000 portable radios A - 3
Servicing Tait Orca 5000 portable radios
The Tait Orca 5000 series is a range of portable
high performance, microprocessor-controlled
radios manufactured using an RF-shielded PCB
and high-density SMD components.
Servicing of Tait Orca 5000 portable radios is
limited to key mechanical and ancillary devic-
es. These include:
■ the front panel assembly;
■ the lens (Orca 5015/2x/35/40);
■ the PTT keypad;
■ the speaker;
■ the keypad;
■ the LCD display (Orca 5015/2x/35/40);
■ the shield, complete with user interface
PCB assembly and polyester dome (Orca
5015/2x/35/40);
■ the main PCB assembly;
■ the antenna connector;
■ the channel selector switch;
■ the volume control switch;
■ the microphone;
■ the speaker contacts;
■ the battery contacts;
■ the PTT tact switch;
■ the RF out assembly
■ the auxiliary flexible PCB
■ the rear panel; and
■ the chassis.
The repair of PCB-related faults is the respon-
sibility of Technical Support at Tait Electronics
Ltd. Detailed schematics and component
location information for the main PCB may
also be obtained from Technical Support.
Contact your Tait dealer for more information.
WWW technical support
Tait Electronics Ltd provides product support
at the following address:
http://www.taitworld.com/support
What does this manual contain?
This manual is supplied as part of the Tait Orca
5000 service kit (TOPA-SV-117G), and
provides the following:
■ general information and specifications on
the Tait Orca 5000 series of portable
radios;
■ basic circuit descriptions;
■ information on finding and servicing non-
PCB-related faults;
■ information on Tait Orca 5000 battery
packs and chargers;
■ information on interfacing accessories to
Tait Orca 5000 portable radios; and
■ a glossary of key terms.
Calibration service kit
The TOPA-SV-117G service kit contains:
■ calibration test unit (TOPA-SV-004);
■ radio calibration cable for connecting the
radio to the calibration test unit (TOPA-
SV-007G);
■ 9 pin RS232 to modular phone jack
programming lead for connecting the
calibration test unit to a PC (TOPA-SV-
019);
■ DC service adaptor (TOPA-SV-005);
■ SMA to N-type RF test lead for connecting
to the radio’s antenna connector (TOPA-
SV-006);