Tait Orca series - Replacing the Shield, User Interface PCB Assembly and Polyester Dome (Orca Excel and Orca Eclipse); Replacing the Battery and Speaker Contacts; Replacing the Microphone; Replacing the Tact Switch

D - 12 Servicing the radio 11/98 IPN: 449-51000-01
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