Jotron TR-77xx - Multimode Ground to Air Radios

Product Dismantling and Recycling

Part Number: 84700, 84700-02, 86300, 86300-02, 84610, 84610-02

Dismantling Instructions

Disconnect all cables from the sub-rack and between the RX, TX, and PSU.
Unscrew the radio units from the sub-rack. The sub-rack can be re-used for other Jotron units.
Disassemble each radio unit and separate metals and printed circuit boards according to the dismantling and recycling instructions for the receiver, transmitter, and power supply units.

Component Breakdown for Recycling

Category	Description	Recyclable Materials	Notes
MECHANICAL/HOUSING	The sub-rack and the mechanical housings for the radio units.	Aluminum (100% recyclable)
ELECTRONICS	There are 3 units in the transceiver which contain electronic circuit boards: Receiver, Transmitter, Power Supply.	Printed circuit boards	Some boards may contain critical materials which should be recycled.
BATTERY		No batteries in the units.

Proper Product Disposal and Recycling

For proper product disposal and recycling, please:

Consult your local authorities about your country's disposal and recycling rules and regulations.
Observe the applicable WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) rules.
Refer to the table below for details regarding critical raw materials in various components.

Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) Analysis

Critical raw materials (CRMs) are of high economic importance and have a high risk of supply chain disruption. In 2023, the EU published a fifth list of 34 CRMs. Jotron has conducted an analysis of CRM content in the company's products based on this list. The content is limited to information sourced from suppliers and manufacturers, and is categorized by commodity group, not part-specific.

Commodity Type	Capacitor	Connector	Diode	Fasteners	Fuse
	Aluminium (bauxite)	Brass (copper)	NA	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium (bauxite)
	Copper	Copper	Copper	Copper	Copper
	Nickel	Nickel	Silicon	Nickel	Nickel
Inductive parts	Integrated circuit	Memory	Metal sheet	Opto
	Magnesium	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium (bauxite)	Fluorine
	Titanium dioxide	Copper	Baron	Copper	Possible terbium* in display
Printed circuit boards	Relay	Batteries
	Copper	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium (bauxite)	Aluminium
	Copper	Bismuth	Copper	Cobolt
	Nickel	Boron	Copper	Copper
	Nickel	Manganese	Nickel	Gallium
	Silicon	Nickel	Silicon	Lithium
	Titanate (titanium)	Manganese	Nickel

*heavy rare earth element

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