
RACK MOUNT REPEATER
VXR-9000V-H
VXR-9000U-H
OPERATING MANUAL
Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.
VXR-9000V-H / VXR-9000U-H FM REPEATER OPERATING MANUAL

VXR-9000V-H / VXR-9000U-H FM REPEATER OPERATING MANUAL

INTRODUCTION
The VXR-9000x-H is commercial-grade 100-watt FM repeater designed to provide reliable two-way full-duplex communications over a wide range of environmental conditions.
Designed to mount in a standard 19-inch rack, the VXR-9000x-H is crafted using the latest computer-aided design
and manufacturing processes, to ensure a high level of reliability to users. Important channel frequency data is stored
in EEPROM, and is easily programmable by a Servicing Technician or Dealer using an IBM compatible personal
computer and the FIF-10A (or FIF-12) + CT-104A USB Programming Interface and CE60 Software.
Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully. The information presented here will allow you to derive
maximum performance from your VXR-9000x-H. After reading it, keep this manual handy for quick reference, in
case questions arise later on.
Important Note: Internal service work, programming, and accessory installations should only be performed by your
authorized Vertex Standard Dealer. Dangerous conditions and/or possibly illegal operation may result from improper setup, programming, or internal modifications.
SAFETY / WARNING INFORMATION
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be fixed-mounted on outdoor permanent structures with a
separation distance of at least 1.98 m (VXR-9000V-H) or 1.62 m (VXR-9000U-H) from all persons during
normal operation and must not exceed an antenna gain of 0 dBd. This device must be restricted to work
related operations in an Occupational/Controlled RF exposure Environment, not exceeding a maximum transmitting duty factor of 50%. The antenna(s) used with this device must satisfy the antenna co-location requirements of 47 C.F.R. 1.1307(b)(3).
NOTICE!
Do not modify this repeater for any reason.
Refer service of this repeater to qualified technicians only.
When the repeater become abnormal, such as the overheating, smoke smell of burning, etc., turn the main
power switch off and disconnect the Main Power Source connector from the rear of the VXR-9000x-H
immediately. Also disconnect any backup power source you may have connected to the rear of the VXR-
9000x-H.
Do not place any combustible material near the repeater.
Do not spray any liquid over the repeater.
Ensure that the power and antenna connections are securely made, using cables with excess capacity for
the power being utilized.
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FRONT PANEL CONTROLS & CONNECTORS
POWER (O/I) Switch
This is the main power switch for the repeater.
Power Indicator (MAIN
This LED glows green when the main power source
is used.
Power Indicator (BACKUP
This LED glows red when the backup power source
is used.
MIC Jack
Connect the microphone plug to this jack. This jack
is also used for writing and reading channel frequency or other configurations via the USB Port of
the PC on which the clone editor (CE60) is running.
Programmable Function (PF) Key
Six pushbuttons on the front panel are programmable function (PF) keys, each with an orange indicator inside. Each key can be programmed with
two functions, one for a “long” press and one for a
“momentary” press. The PF key functions may be
customized, via programming by your VERTEX
STANDARD dealer, to meet your communications
network requirements. Note that some functions
may require the purchase of optional internal accessories.
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TX Indicator
This LED glows red when the repeater is transmitting.
Numeric Display
This display consists of two 7-segment LEDs, indicating the channel number during normal operation.
If an abnormal condition arises, an error code will be
displayed:
DISPLAY DESCRIPTION
01 - 32 Channel Number
PC Clone Active
UL PLL Unlock
HI High temperature in PA Unit
SC Scan Active
LC Front Panel Keys are Locked
E1 PTT key is Disabled
E2 Cooling Fan is Disabled
E5 Low Voltage in Backup Battery
E7 PA Unit Abnormality
E3, E4, E6 , E9 Contact your Dealer
BUSY Indicator
This LED glows green when the receiving channel
is busy.
Speaker
The internal speaker is located here.
VOL Knob
This control knob adjusts the output level of the front
speaker and external speaker jack on the back panel.
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