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Question posted by pamadicah on April 6th, 2019

Can't Transmit

i have problem with my ais MA-500TR, cannot transmit, in diagnostic mode read "TX NG"... can anybody help which one i must check.? Thank you

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 6th, 2019 5:22 PM
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This may be caused by attempting to transmit too soon [you must wait at least a minute after powering up]. If the issue persists or if you require further explanation, you'll have to consult Icom: use the contact information at https://www.contacthelp.com/icom/customer-service.


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Related Icom MA-500TR Manual Pages

Instruction Manual - Page 1

Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. INSTRUCTION MANUAL CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER MA-500TR This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Instruction Manual - Page 2

... technology and craftsmanship. The MA-500TR class b ais transponder is designed and built with Icom's state of "technology first." We appreciate you with the transponder for details of your transponder of choice, and hope you for the MA-500TR. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD RWARNING! With proper care, this Icom product. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... to comply with the limits for help. MXG-5000 (Referred to 15. ii If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver... different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Please read it before installing and operating the MXG-5000. These limits are designed ...8226; An instruction sheet comes with MA-500TR.
Instruction Manual - Page 4

...safe separation distance estimated to meet the FCC Requirements for all vessels. An omnidirectional antenna with radio and antenna when persons are within the MPE radius of the antenna, unless such persons ... as to maintain a minimum of 5 meters (measured from antenna field by FCC. Do not transmit with gain not greater than 9 dBi must be mounted a minimum W ARNING of 1 meter ...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

...licensing conditions in such a manner as to check 8 that you have a lower 'average' output power and the perceived risk is even lower. 1 CE versions of the MA-500TR which display 2 the "CE" symbol on...national licensing requirement. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 iv have the correct version of this radio 9 or the correct programming of transmitter, SSB, CW, AM, etc. ABOUT CE • ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...Kind of equipment: CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER Type-designation: ma- 500tr Version (where applicable): This compliance is based on our sole responsibility that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on conformity with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

... FOREWORD i IMPORTANT i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS i FCC INFORMATION ii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ii RADIO OPERATOR WARNING iii ABOUT CE iv PRECAUTIONS vi TABLE OF CONTENTS vii 1 OVERVIEW 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2-6 ■ Front panel 2 ■ Function display 4 3 PREPARATION 7-13 ■ MMSI code setting 7 ■ Initial setting mode 9 4 BASIC OPERATION 14-22 ■ Turning power ON 14...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

...code, vessel type, position data, speed, course, destination and more. It automatically transmits and receives vessel information such as requiring a Class A unit, choose to install a ...10 voyages. 11 A Class B AIS transponder is an acronym for collision-risk management and navigation safety. Information is a short range data radio unit, used primarily for "Automatic Identification...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

...or return to the pre- 2 vious screen. (pp. 10, 13, 23) ➥ W hile in the Menu mode, push to exit it , and return to the previous screen. (pp. 9, 28) ➥ P ush to stop an ...selection screen. (p. 22) ➥ A fter selecting the voice channel, push to transmit an Individual DSC call to the selected AIS target. (p. 22) This function is available only when a transceiver is connected to ...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

... detects a transmit signal. • "BASE STATION INHIBITING AIS TX FOR MM MIN..."* is displayed when the transmission is inhibited by a base station for the displayed time period. *The transmission inhibit period is within 6 nm (nautical miles) and TCPA (Time to CPA) is displayed instead of the plotter display represents the direction your desired type using the [DISP MODE...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

...; W hen a target box appears, push [ENT] to the top of the selected AIS target or waypoint. see pages 24-26 for details. 5 Ask your vessel moves less than 6 your ... selectable. 1 • Description of the icons 2 Icon Description 3 AIS target: Vessel 4 The tip of time has passed since the vessel last transmitted 15 data. (p. 27) 16 The "Lost target" icon disappears ...
Instruction Manual - Page 30

...desired AIS target on the transponder. y After receiving the acknowledgement from the AIS target, use on the plotter, target list or danger list display. (pp. 15-17) • Y ou can transmit an ... to return to communicate. e Push [DSC] to make the Individual DSC call. • "DSC Transmitting" appears. • If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by the Base station," in ...
Instruction Manual - Page 35

.... 6 The criteria to display the confirmation screen. t P ush [ENT] to exit the Menu mode. ■ Lost target 1 A vessel is at anchor, more than 23 knots while changing course 12...P ush [CLEAR] three times to display the detail screen of time has passed since the vessel last transmitted data, as 3 described below. N/A 12 Vessel is moving more than 10 2 knots 11 2 Vessel...
Instruction Manual - Page 42

...the SBAS Search item, you should normally be set according to the message received from an AIS Base Station. ➥ Push [CLEAR] to return to select an SBAS Satellite number ...P ush [Ω] or [≈] to the Menu mode. [CLEAR] 34 This function should manually select the SBAS Satellite which safety-related messages are transmitted to the position of your vessel is ON, the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 43

Be sure to read them before installing and operating the MXG-5000. 1 e DC POWER CONNECTOR 2 Connects the ...plied OPC-2014 nmea connector cable. w INTERNAL GPS RECEIVER CONNECTOR Connects to the MXG-5000 to receive position data and transmit it with other AIS information. NOTE: Important notes and how to install the MXG5000 are described on the instruction sheet that comes with a...
Instruction Manual - Page 44

... CONNECTIONS ■ Connections (Continued) t GROUND TERMINAL Connects to a vessel ground to 15. 36 y ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects to a marine VHF antenna with a PL-259 connector for AIS signal transmission and reception. (p. 38) CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transponder. Use a self-tapping screw (3 × 8 mm).
Instruction Manual - Page 45

..., GSV, Connects to a piece of GSV, GBS, DTM, DSE, GNS, a transceiver to transmit an Individual DSC call, 5 3 NMEA1 OUT (+) (RS-422 balanced type) GLL or to connect to ground. ...4 2 NMEA1 OUT (-) • Output level : 5 V/40 mA max. SPECIFICATIONS SENTENCE FORMAT DESCRIPTION 3 1 GND - - buzzer sounds if a malfunction occurs, or an AIS target is 12 9 NMEA2 IN (-) 10 NMEA2 IN (+) Same as ...
Instruction Manual - Page 46

.... - The VHF AIS/radio antennas should be shaded by a random antenna or mast. Be sure the location is the antenna. 7 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Fuse replacement One fuse is installed in all directions and as far away from each other. - If the fuse blows, track down the source of the problem, have it...
Instruction Manual - Page 51

... disappear. sponder. 14 An error beep sounds after • An AIS target is "NG" • Hold down [POWER•BRILL] for 1 sec-...PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. 5 The transponder does not • Bad connection at the power source. • C heck the connection to the transpon- der. Cannot transmit...of the AIS target. 16, 17 • A transceiver is designed to help you are ...
Instruction Manual - Page 52

... information. • Monitor Test You can check whether all LCD segments turn OFF for 2...TX MALFUNCTION CONTINUOUS TX Appears when the protective circuit cuts off the AIS signal after 1 second of diagnostic tests performed - w Push [∫] or [√] to select "Monitor Test," then push [ENT]. r Push [∫] or [√] to enter the Menu mode. y Push [CLEAR] twice to the "DIAGNOSTICS...

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