
INSTRUCTIONS
Needle-nose pliersNeedle-nose pliers
CONNECTION CABLE
OPC-2390
Thank you for choosing this Icom product.
The OPC-2390 connection cable is used to connect a
serial communication device to the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely
before using this product.
CONNECTING THE OPC-2390
Set the repeater channel, TX output power, and other necessary settings.
1
(See the repeater and VE-PG3 or VE-PG4 instruction manuals for settings details.)
Turn OFF the both the repeater and the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4, and then connect the OPC-2390, as shown below.
2
VE-PG4 (Rear view)
A1~A4A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4
A1~A4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4
ABC
Be sure to insert the
connectors top side up.
1234
Top
A
Bottom
(IC-FR5000/IC-FR6000 series)
To the accessory connector
BAC
OPC-2390
This is an example of connecting a repeater to the [EXT1] port.
CAUTION
• Verify that both the repeater and the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4 are turned OFF when connecting or disconnecting the cable.
• Hold the connector body when connecting or disconnecting them.
• Never bend or pinch the cable.
• Never place a heavy object on the cable.
• Never touch the cable with wet hands.
• Always connect the cable correctly. An incorrect connection could damage the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4 and/or the repeater.
When other cables are connected, you can
use needle-nose pliers to carefully insert or
remove connectors.
Connector
Connector
body
body
VE-PG4 (Rear view)VE-PG4 (Rear view)
NEVER pull the connector by holding the
cable. This will damage the cable.
*If the cable becomes damaged, replace
the connector(s). See “REPLACING THE
CONNECTOR” on the reverse side for
replacement details.

REPLACING THE CONNECTOR
VE-PG4 (Rear view)
A1~A4A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
A1~A4
A1~A4 B1~B4B1~B4 C1~C4C1~C4
BAC
If the cable becomes damaged, replace the connector(s). Make wire connections as described below.
• Spare connectors*
1
are supplied with the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4.
• If reconnecting is repeated about 30 times, replace the connector.
1
*
Manufacturer: DDK. Name: 232D-04S1B-DA5-FA
DO NOT lock the connector parts before inserting all wires.
1
Cut the wires*
2 *3
near the connector.
*2 Remove the cable
from the VE-PG3
or VE-PG4, before
cutting the wires.
3
*
DO NOT cut the wires too short. Oth-
erwise it will be difficult to reconnect
them to the VE-PG3 or VE-PG4.
OPC-2390 wires assignment
BAC
2
Insert the wires into the holes
according to the assigned pin
numbers.
The wires for each hole
are assigned by color. See
the illustration below.
Connector top (Expanded view)
A
Connector
Connector
(Supplied with
(Supplied with
the VE-PG3
the VE-PG3
or VE-PG4)
or VE-PG4)
Press the clear insert down
3
until it locks in place.
• After the insert is locked, it is
impossible to release it again.
CB
OPC-2390
Pin No. 1234 1234
OrangeOrange
1234
BlueBlue
GrayGray
DISPOSAL
The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on
your product, literature, or packaging
reminds you that in the European Union, all
electrical and electronic products, batteries,
and accumulators (rechargeable batteries)
must be taken to designated collection
locations at the end of their working life. Do
not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste.
Dispose of them according to the laws in your area.
WhiteWhite
YellowYellow
RedRed
GreenGreen
BlackBlack
PinkPink
ABOUT CE
Versions of the OPC-2390 which have the “CE”
symbol on the product comply with the essential
requirements of the 2014/30/EU directive for
Electromagnetic Compatibility.
Below statement is for UKCA purpose only
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