Icom D-STAR Instruction Manual

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  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    UHF DIGITAL VOICE REPEATER id- rp4000v Instruction Manual This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 2
    INSTRUCTION MANUAL. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the ID-RP4000V. Refer to the ID-RP2 instruction manual, supplied with the ID-RP2C, about D-star system repeater instruction Technology's report on Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Radio
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    27-29 n Installation 27 n Un-installation 29 6 REPEATER SETTINGS 30 n Frequency setting for ID-RP4000V 30 7 MAINTENANCE 31 n Troubleshooting 31 n About cleaning 31 n Fuse replacement 31 8 SPECIFICATIONS AND SYSTEM UNITS 32 n Specifications 32 n System units 32 9 ABOUT CE 33 SUPPLIED
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    OUTLINE The ID-RP4000V is installed into the Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR) repeater system for operation. The ID-RP4000V never functions as a repeater without ID-RP2C, due to no relay function is built-in. n ID-RP4000V • ID-RP4000V is a 440 MHz digital voice and slowspeed
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    Low (approx. 2.5 W). r SERVICE CONNECTOR T [SERVICE T] (p. 30) Connects a PC via an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately) to set the transmit frequency. t SERVICE CONNECTOR R [SERVICE R] (p. 30) Connects a PC 4) Connects to a ground to prevent electrical shocks, TVI, BCI and other problems. 
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 6
    liquids. NEVER connect the repeater to a power source using reverse polarity. This will damage the repeater. And turn the repeater power OFF when connecting a power supply Be sure to the DC power supply that used with the IDRP4000V system is meet the followings: Output voltage : 13.8 V DC ±15%
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    CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS n When install into system rack The ID-RP4000V is designed to prevent electrical shock, television interference (TVI), broadcast interference (BCI) and other problems, ground the transceiver through the GROUND terminal on the rear panel. For best results, connect
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    3 CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS n System connections 430/440 MHz band antenna (purchase locally) to AH-106/107* ID-RP2L* (Assist 1) ID-RP2L* (Assist 2) to AH-106/107* [A] [B] ID-RP2C Duplexer (
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    instruction, describes with the installation of the ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T] connector for example. NOTE: The repeater RP4000V [SERVICE T] connector using with an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately). r "Found New Hardware ID-RP4000V SERVICE T" appears as at left. t T he "Found New Hardware
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    n Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2)- continued y W hen the dialog box as at left is displayed, select "Install the software automatically (Recommended)," then click does not appear, select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" in step y, then select the driver folder in the CD.
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    installing the USB driver. !0 After the installation is completed, click [Finish]. Click !1 A fter clicking [Finish], "Found New Hardware USB Serial Port" appears as at left. !2 T he "Found New Hardware Wizard" will come up as at left. Select "No, not this time" then click [Next>]. Select Click
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS n Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2)- continued !3 Select "Install the software automatically (Recommended)," then click [Next>]. Select does not appear, select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" in step !3, then select the driver folder in the CD.
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    INSTALLATIONS !6 Windows starts installing the USB driver. !7 After the installation is completed, click [Finish]. Click !8 A fter clicking [Finish], "Found New Hardware Your new hardware is installed and ready to use" appears as at left. !9 Eject the CD. • Rebooting the PC is recommended. 10
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    -RP4000V, into the CD drive. e C onnect the PC and ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T] connector using with an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately). r "Found New Hardware ID-RP4000V SERVICE T" appears as at left. t T he "Found New Hardware Wizard" will come up as at left. Click [Next‑>]. Click y W hen
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    box appears as at left appears. Click [Next >] to start the installation. Click o After the installation is completed, click [Finish]. Click !0 A fter clicking [Finish], "Found New Hardware USB Serial Port" appears as at left. + Continue to the next page. 12
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS n Microsoft® Windows® 2000- continued !1 T he "Found New Hardware Wizard" will come up as at left. Click [Next‑>]. Click !2 S elect "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)," then click [Next‑>]. Select Click !3 S
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS !4 W hen the appropriate driver is found, the dialog box appears as at left appears. Click [Next >] to start the installation. Click !5 After the installation is completed, click [Finish]. !6 Eject the CD. • Rebooting the PC is recommended. Click 14
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    w Insert the CD that comes with the ID-RP4000V, into the CD drive. e C onnect the PC and ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T] connector using with an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately). r T he "Add New Hardware Wizard" will come up as at left. Click [Next>]. Select Click t W hen the dialog box as at
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    Select Click Confirm Click 4 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS u D ouble-click the "Dr iver" folder then select "WinME98" folder in the CD. Click [OK]. i C onfirm the driver folder in the CD is selected, then click [Next >]. o W hen the driver is found, the screen as at left appears. Click [Next >] to
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATION n Microsoft® Windows® 98SE/Me- continued !0 After the installation is completed, click [Finish]. Click !1 A fter clicking [Finish], "New Hardware Found ICOM ID-RP4000V SERVICE T" appears as at left. !2 Eject the CD. • Rebooting the PC is recommended. 17
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    the CD drive. e C onnect the PC and ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T connector using with an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately). r "Found New Hardware" appears as at left. Click "Locate and install driver software (recommended)". t In case "User Account Control" dialog box appears as at left, click
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATION n Microsoft® Windows Vista™- continued Click u T he dialog box as at left is displayed. Click "Install this driver software anyway" to start the installation. i T he wizard starts searching for the driver and shows the dialog as at left during search. o A fter the
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 23
    4 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS !0 W hen the "Found New Hardware ‑USB Serial Port" appears as at left, click [Next]. Click !1 T he dialog box as at left is displayed. Click "Install this driver software anyway" to start the installation. Click !2 T he wizard starts searching for the driver and shows the
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    4 DRIVER INSTALLATION n Microsoft® Windows Vista™- continued !3 A fter the installation is completed, click [Close]. !4 E ject the CD. • Rebooting the PC is recommended. Click 21
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 25
    . Un-install the USB driver then reinstall the driver again in such cases. NOTE: "Q" is the COM port number, that is used for the communication setting with the utility software. "ICOM ID-RP4000V SERVICE T (COMQ) (COMQ)" 22
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    ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T] connector through an USB cable (A-B type; purchase separately). e Right click "My Computer" then select "Properties." r "System Properties" screen setting with the utility software. "ICOM ID-RP4000V SERVICE T (COMQ) (COMQ
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 27
    , and COM port number. (In this example, the USB serial port number is "4.") NOTE: "Q" is the COM port number, that is used for the communication setting with the utility software. "ICOM ID-RP4000V SERVICE T (COMQ) (COMQ)" 24
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 28
    in OS. So, you should perform the USB driver un-installation with the following instructions. q Start up Windows. w Insert the CD that supplied with the ID-RP4000V When the dialog box as at left is displayed, make sure no equipment is connected to the USB port, then click [Continue]. • When the
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 29
    4 DRIVER INSTALLATION D Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Manual un-installation from each unit and connector is needed when using Microsoft® Windows Vista™. In this section, describes the un-installation instruction with the ID-RP4000V [SERVICE T] for example. q Start up Windows. w C onnect the PC and
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 30
    5 UTILITY INSTALLATION n Installation Double click Double click The utility is used for the setting of call sign and operating frequencies. q Start up Windows. • Quit all other applications if running. w Insert the CD, supplied with the ID-RP4000V, into the
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 31
    Click 5 UTILITY INSTALLATION o "Choose Destination Location" screen appears. • When installing the utility into the displayed location, click [Next>]. • When installing into a different location, click [Browse...], select the desired location and then click [Next>]. !0 Starts the utility
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 32
    software using with the standard application of the OS, "Add and Remove Programs," as follows. q Open "Control Panel." • "Control Panel" is located in "Setting" in menu for Windows® 98SE/Me/2000 or Windows Vista™. w Click "Add or Remove Programs." Click Select Click e S elect "Icom
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 33
    Connect an USB cable to [SERVICE R] when setting receive frequency. • Connect an USB cable to [SERVICE T] when setting transmit frequency. e Start up the ID-RP4000V utility. Double click the "ID-RP4000V" icon on the desktop or select the "ID-RP4000V" in "Program" in "Start" menu. r T he screen
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 34
    and • Antenna or coaxial cable has problems. only strong signals are operatable. • Check, and if necessary, replace the coaxial pgs. cable or solder the antenna connector again. 3, 5 Does not function even • The repeater controller, ID-RP2C, setting • Read the instruction manual of the ID-RP2
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 35
    DC) : High 23-30 W Low 2-3 W • Modulation system : Quadrature (244.8 MHz) • Occupied bandwidth : System units ID-RP2D* ID-RP2V* ID-RP2L* ID-RP2000V AH-106* AH-107* AH-108* 1.2 GHz data repeater 1.2 GHz digital voice repeater 10 GHz microwave link repeater vhf digital voice repeater
  • Icom D-STAR | Instruction Manual - Page 36
    Icom Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Directive 1999/5/EC. List equipment operates in non-harmonised frequency bands and/or may be subject to licensing conditions in the country of use. Be sure to check that you have the correct version of this radio or the correct programming of this radio
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    n LU n MT n NL n PL n PT n SK n SI n ES n SE n GB n IS n LI n NO n CH n BG n RO n TR n HR A-6448H-1EX-w Printed in Japan © 2006-2008 Icom Inc. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan
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UHF DIGITAL VOICE REPEATER
id-rp4000v
Instruction Manual
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.