Chapter 2 Preparation For Operation; Scope - Motorola HF-SSB Owner's Manual

2-1. Scope

This Chapter provides instructions for preparing the micomTrooper for backpack
operation. The information presented in this Chapter includes:
•
Unpacking – para. 2-2
• Familiarization with main equipment components − para. 2-3
•
Preparation for backpack operation – para. 2-4.
Refer to Appendix A for instructions on how to adapt the backpack transceiver to
static operation with dipole or other long-wire antennas.
Warning
High Voltage
Warning
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Chapter 2
Preparation for
Operation
During transmission, dangerously high RF voltages
appear at the RF connectors, the antenna cables, and on
the antenna itself.
Do not touch the antenna and the RF connectors when
the transceiver operates. Make sure the antenna is not
near high-voltage lines.
Lithium batteries contain dangerous chemicals. Handle
and dispose of used Lithium batteries according to the
prescribed safety regulations. In particular, observe the
following precautions:
1. Do not short-circuit Lithium batteries.
2. Do not damage battery case and do not tamper
with battery in any way.
3. Do not dispose of used Lithium batteries by
burning or incinerating.
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