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==Programming== | ==Programming== | ||
===from the radio=== | ===from the radio=== | ||
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+ | SAVE FREQUENCY TO CHANNEL MEMORY | ||
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+ | #In VFO mode enter the frequency. | ||
+ | #Press the [M] key on the front face to access the menu | ||
+ | #Use the channel up down keys to navigate through the menu options | ||
+ | #Goto menu option #5 "CHASAVE" | ||
+ | #select the channel number after the screen dispays "CHASave to 001" letting 001 be whatever channel number you choose | ||
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===using their software=== | ===using their software=== | ||
The programming software is specific to the radio. The software is available as a free download. The USB cable driver needs to be installed, the programming software is available for Windows PCs only, and you do need a username and password to run the program. The default username is "ham" (all lower case) and the password is "89812345". | The programming software is specific to the radio. The software is available as a free download. The USB cable driver needs to be installed, the programming software is available for Windows PCs only, and you do need a username and password to run the program. The default username is "ham" (all lower case) and the password is "89812345". |
Revision as of 14:15, 10 November 2016
Dual Band VHF/UHF 136-174/400-470MHz 10W ultra compact Two Way Mobile Transceiver. This is a transceiver for amateur radio manufactured in China. It features 199 memory channels, and up to 10 watts of power with channel scanning, dual watch, CTCSS/DCS encode/decode, DTMF, and 1750 Hz burst tone. Other features include 65-108Mhz commercial FM radio, individual call, group call, user-defined channel names, VOX capability and an emergency alarm.
Contents
Options
Review
Usage
There are four lettered hand microphone buttons:
A Call B VFO/MR Switch C A/B Mode Switch D VFO Band Switch
Menu of 50 items:
Menu # | Menu Item | Description | Option |
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01 | Auto Power Off (APO) | Turns off radio after set time | 10 mins to 16 hours/OFF |
02 | APRO | Sets compander and voice scrambler on per channel basis |
ON/OFF |
03 | Busy Channel Lockout | Disables TX on active channel | ON/OFF |
04 | Key Beep | Beep when key is pressed | ON/OFF |
05 | Channel Save | Save frequency as memory channel | default channel is 001 |
06 | DTMF Function | Dual Tone Multi-Frequency settings Individual Call Group Call Code Transmission Mode Remote RX/TX Inhibition |
Enable/Disable ID Code 1000 A Enable/Disable |
07 | Dual Watch | monitor dual frequencies | ON/OFF |
08 | Decode Type | Set CTCSS/DCS | OFF/CTCSS/NDCS/IDCS |
09 | Decode Code | Choose CTCSS/DCS Code | NONE/Code # |
10 | Encode Type | Set CTCSS/DCS | OFF/CTCSS/NDCS/IDCS |
11 | Encode Code | Choose CTCSS/DCS Code | NONE/Code # |
12 | FM Radio | built-in broadcast receiver | ON/OFF |
13 | FM Dual Watch | Listen to FM radio and RX simultaneously | ON/OFF |
14 | FM Scan | Scan FM radio channels | ON/OFF |
15 | FM SQL | Sets squelch for FM radio scan | 0-9/5 |
16 | Font Size | Adjust display font | SMAL/BIG |
17 | Key Lock Function | Lock transceiver controls | ON/K/K S/ALL/OFF |
18 | Keypad Function | Sets DTMF Keypad | ON/OFF |
19 | Backlight | Sets display backlight | OFF/KEY/CONT |
20 | Set Channel Name Display | Display channel name | ON/OFF |
21 | Channel Name Display | Choose name or number | ON/OFF |
22 | Edit Channel Name | Create name for channel | Name*** |
23 | Set Opening Display | Set power on display text | ALL/SYS/User/Time |
24-29 | Custom Keys Set | Define Programmable keys P1, P3, P3, M |
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30 | High/Low Power Set | Sets transmit power | LOW/HIGH |
31 | PTT ID | Sends code to identify your transceiver |
ON/OFF |
32 | Roger | Sends a "Roger Beep" | ON/OFF |
33 | Reverse | Swaps RX/TX frequencies for to toggle simplex and repeater operation |
ON/OFF |
34-35 | Offset Frequency | Sets offset frequency | |
36 | Save Battery | Sets sleep mode option | ON/OFF |
37-39 | Scan Menus | Sets scan modes | TO/CO |
40 | Squelch Level | Sets Squelch Level | 0-9/2 |
41 | Step | Adjusts frequency step | 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5 LOW/25KHz |
42 | Tail Elimination | noise burst at end of transmit | ON/OFF |
43 | Talk Around | Enables Talk Around | ON/OFF |
44 | Timeout Timer | sets TX timeout | 10-120 seconds/30 |
45 | TX Stop | Enables/disables transmitter | OFF/ON |
46-49 | VOX | Sets Voice Operated Transmit features | ON/OFF |
50 | Wide/Narrow Bandwidth Set | Sets channel bandwidth | WIDE/NARROW |
Programming
from the radio
SAVE FREQUENCY TO CHANNEL MEMORY
- In VFO mode enter the frequency.
- Press the [M] key on the front face to access the menu
- Use the channel up down keys to navigate through the menu options
- Goto menu option #5 "CHASAVE"
- select the channel number after the screen dispays "CHASave to 001" letting 001 be whatever channel number you choose
using their software
The programming software is specific to the radio. The software is available as a free download. The USB cable driver needs to be installed, the programming software is available for Windows PCs only, and you do need a username and password to run the program. The default username is "ham" (all lower case) and the password is "89812345".