Oops, forgot to say the additional 16 pin plug goes into the center (ACC) 
jack on the RICK module.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Milt" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] CDM500 powerup issues


> Brian,
>
> The CDR package requires the use of an additional connection to tell the 
> CDM
> mobiles to turn on at power up.
>
> Right now if you press and release the center button of the voulme control
> the radio should turn on.  Do this to each radio.
> The radios will remain on until power is disconnected.
> In order to automate the procedure, obtain another 16 pin plug and the
> female pin connector with wire attached.  Insert wire into pin 10 of the 
> 16
> pin connector.  Connect the other end through a 3A fuse to the fan power
> lead.  Now when you plug in the unit the radios will power on.
>
> Good Luck
>
> Milt
> N3LTQ
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brian Raker" <[email protected]>
> To: "repeater-builder" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 7:45 PM
> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] CDM500 powerup issues
>
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I've recently acquired a CDR500 repeater and I'm in the process of
>> checking it out and making sure that everything works as best as I can
>> tell before reprogramming and repurposing it.  However, I seem to have
>> run into a snag.
>>
>> The unit has two CDM750 403-470 4-channel radios, a 6-well duplexer
>> and a 4 well filter (I think, not relevant at the moment), and a RICK
>> (HLN3333B).  When I power on the unit, the intake fan on the bottom
>> fires up, but nothing else seems to happen.  No lights appear on the
>> radio faces, and the RICK doesn't do anything likewise.  I've traced
>> the interface cables and they are plugged in right, the power cables
>> are good to the radios, and the radios are known good (used a tabletop
>> supply from a GM300 and 16-pin plug from the same GM300).  I
>> unfortunately don't have or know of anything to test the RICK out
>> with.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to further test this unit out?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -Brian / KF4ZWZ
>>
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