EI2IPG  2 Meter Repeater

PHILIPS FX5000

Bringing the FX5000 to life for our use on 2 meters

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TX / RX Module Tuning

 

Setting your Jumpers

In the control module All boards were removed leaving only the Control Logic and Control Audio boards.

All the links were set and 2 jumper wires as shown in the photos below.

Audio Board

ControlAudio.JPG (411065 bytes)     ControlAudio(1).JPG (387716 bytes)     ControlAudio(2).JPG (397595 bytes)

All Jumpers were set as shown above in photos

 

Control Logic Board

Contro_ Logic.JPG (307691 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(3).JPG (199555 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(8).JPG (301685 bytes)

Contro_ Logic(7).JPG (275335 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(5).JPG (300432 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(4).JPG (396187 bytes)

Contro_ Logic(1).JPG (399219 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(2).JPG (388686 bytes)     Contro_ Logic(6).JPG (365035 bytes)

All Jumpers were set as shown above in photos also to link wires fitted form P4 to 5A Link3 also form P3 to 9A Link3

 

Backplane

Backplane.JPG (261903 bytes)     Backplane(1).JPG (208935 bytes)     Backplane(2).JPG (294549 bytes)

Backplane(3).JPG (263822 bytes)

All Jumpers were set as shown above in photos

Facilities Connections (37 pin)

Pin

Information
1

Ground (-0V)
2

 - 0V
3

Ground (-0V)
5

COR Open Collector
10

TX Key (PTT)
12

 - 0V
13

Ground (-0V)
15

Carrier Level  Monitor (RSSI) (RX)
20

TX Audio
21

Unprocessed Audio to RX
22

RX Audio
27

CTCSS  (Feed into TX )

The above connections are true after the dip switches set as above

FX5000 VHF / UHF On Line Manual

FX5000 VHF Dip Switch Settings RX / TX

2 Meter EPROM Dump 27C256

TX / RX Module Tuning

See the EI2IPG 2 meter repeater using the FX5000 at www.echoireland.com 

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A very good site to visit for information on the FX5000 visit GD4HOZ http://www.qsl.net/gb3gd/FX5000.htm
Also

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Peter EI4JR & Ian G8PWE

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Page Updated on  21/11/2009