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#Goto menu option #5 "CHASAVE" | #Goto menu option #5 "CHASAVE" | ||
#select the channel number after the screen dispays "CHASave to 001" letting 001 be whatever channel number you choose | #select the channel number after the screen dispays "CHASave to 001" letting 001 be whatever channel number you choose | ||
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+ | PROGRAM SIMPLEX FREQ WITH PRIVACY (PL) EXAMPLE | ||
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+ | #menu #10 (EncType) choose CTC | ||
+ | #menu #35 (RPTType) choose simplex | ||
+ | #menu #08 (DecType) choose CTC | ||
+ | #menu #09 (DecCode) choose value in Hz | ||
+ | #menu #11 (EncCode) choose value in Hz | ||
+ | #menu #05 (CHASave) and select a channel # | ||
===using their software=== | ===using their software=== |
Revision as of 18:34, 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
PROGRAM SIMPLEX FREQ WITH PRIVACY (PL) EXAMPLE
- menu #10 (EncType) choose CTC
- menu #35 (RPTType) choose simplex
- menu #08 (DecType) choose CTC
- menu #09 (DecCode) choose value in Hz
- menu #11 (EncCode) choose value in Hz
- menu #05 (CHASave) and select a channel #
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".