This document descrives how to install TrakBox v1.20 firmware to VersaBoard. Updated Feb.25 1992 Hardware connection. =================== 1.LCD display. CN8(8255 port-A) LCD module (HITACHI 44780 compatible) 1 bit0 ----------- 7 DB0 2 bit1 ----------- 8 DB1 3 bit2 ----------- 9 DB2 4 bit3 ----------- 10 DB3 5 bit4 ----------- 11 DB4 6 bit5 ----------- 12 DB5 7 bit6 ----------- 13 DB6 8 bit7 ----------- 14 DB7 CN3(8052 P1.0-7) 1 P1.0 ----------- 6 E 2 P1.1 ----------- 5 R/W 3 P1.2 ----------- 4 RS CN15(Power) + +5V ----------- 2 Vdd - GND ----------- 1 Vss - GND ----------- 3 Vcont. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.LED indicator LED2 (AOS indicator) CN5-6(port-C-5) -------- (-)LED2(+) ---- 500ohm ------ +5V(BR4-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3.Satellite selection SW (a) Satellite selection with 16 pole binary SW CN9(8255 port-B) Binary SW (real logic) 1 bit0 ----------- bit0 ^^^^^^^^^^ 2 bit1 ----------- bit1 3 bit2 ----------- bit2 4 bit3 ----------- bit3 GND ----------- comon terminal (b) Satellite selection with ADC CN9(8255 port-B) PB5 pin6 ----------- jumper to GND * select ADC VR:10K-50K Vcc--/\/\/\/\/----GND ^ * left end: terminal mode CN12 pin3 ------------| * right end: satellite 15 Vcc----1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-----GND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ^ |_______ CN12 pin3 (ADC2) * R ladder and 16 pole rotary SW Vcc----1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-1K-6K-----GND | | | | | | | | | | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ^ |_______ CN12 pin3 (ADC2) *R ladder and 16 pole rotary SW ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4.Antenna control SW (ON/OFF synchronised with "E" and "*" mark on display) CN9(8255 port-B) 5 bit4 ----SW----- GND (ON) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5.Antenna rotator controler CN5(8255 port-C) 1 PC0 ----------- CCW(left) 2 PC1 ----------- CW (right) 3 PC2 ----------- DOWN 4 PC3 ----------- UP 8 PC7 ----------- BRAKE CN12(ADC in) 1 ADC0 ----------- Azimuth position sense(0-5V) 2 ADC1 ----------- Elevation sense(0-5V) 5 GND ----------- GND * Cut rear BR4 pattern in the case of higher voltage line control. * You must prepare interface for your antenna controler. * KENPRO,YAESU,EMOTO dual rotator can be connected directly. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Doppler Freq. control to TRX CN4(Misc.) 1 LPT(RS232C) ----------- to TRX CAT terminal interface (RS232C) (KENWOOD,YAESU.ICOM) 2 LPT(TTL) ----------- to KENWOOD CAT terminal(TTL) 3 LPT(TTL) ----------- to YAESU,ICOM CAT terminal(TTL) 5 GND ----------- In the case of using TTL output for YAESU and ICOM, It need polarity inversion of the signal. 2 jumper is needed. U6 pin2 ----- U6 pin5 U6 pin6 ----- CN4 pin3 ------- to YAESU,ICOM (TTL) YAESU,KENWOOD = 4800bps 8-N-2 fixed ICOM = 1200 bps 8-N-2 fixed ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Jumper setting. ============== JP3(8052 int/external ROM) ------ 2-3 (ext) JP9(User ROM start address)------ 1-2 (0000) JP1(User ROM pin1 select) ------ 1-2 (VCC) BR1,BR2(User ROM AD13/14) ------ close JP6(8051/52) ------ 1-2 (8052) JP12(8255 port-A) ------ 1-2 (out) JP16(8255 port-B) ------ 2-3 (in) BR4 ------ Close, but open if you need for your interface. BR5 ------ MUST close. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8Front panel layout. ----------------------------------------------------- | PWR AOS ------------------ ___ | | [L] [L] |15:20:30*UO-14 | ( ) | | |Az 351.1El 65.8 | ^^^ | | P SW ANT CONT ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ SAT SELECT | | [] [] TRAKBOX | |____________________________________________________| Rear panel layout ----------------------------------------------------- | [] | | DSUB9*1 RESET | *1 CAT | (8DIN) (8DIN) | | DSUB9*2 PWR | *2 COM port | [] | |____________________________________________________| EOF JA6FTL 92-02-25 updated.