Midland BASE TECH III Operator's Manual

Midland BASE TECH III Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BASE TECH III BASE/REPEATER STATION
P25/ANALOG
December, 2006

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL BASE TECH III BASE/REPEATER STATION P25/ANALOG December, 2006...
  • Page 2 NOTICE: The AMBE+2 ™ voice coding Technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Communications Equipment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    26) Key Test 27) Displaying Firm Ware Version 28) Displaying Serial Number 29) Displaying Program Software Version 30) Data Check 31) Error Displays 32) Firmware Error Check 33) RS232C Error Detection 34) DSP Error Detection Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 4: Lcd Display

    BASE TECH III has 5 LED's, from the left ; DIGI= LED on when receiving digital signal REP= LED on when repeat mode. BASE TECH III can be programmed SIMPLEX -SEMIDUPLEX - DUPLEX- REPEATER on a per channel basis ALM= LED flashing on when an error on either TX or RX occurs...
  • Page 5: Key Controls

    8=Key lock ON/OFF 9=No function A= No function B= No function C= No function D= No function *= Indicating P-25 data #=No function CH= Toggle Bar-Graph ON/OFF F(scan)= No function MON=P-25 squelch. normal or selective squelch Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 6: Programming

    4) Programming Base Tech III can be programmed through PC at anytime when RX mode. Programming is not possible while Base Tech III in key entry. When programming is started, the LCD indicates as shown. Figure-1 shows Data from radio to PC, Figure-2 shows Data from PC to radio.
  • Page 7: Volume Control

    Push rotary knob to select DIM. Dimmer level varies from DIM-0 to DIM-15. DIM-0 is the most darkest. Figure-6 shows DIM-5 level = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = C001 Channel DIM - 5 Figure 6 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 8: P-25 Squelch Control

    8) Channel Selection BASE TECH III has capability of up to 500 channels. Press CH, and then 0-9 key for channel numbers Example:-1 CH-8 CH + 0 + 0 + 8 or CH + 8 + # Example-2 CH-500 CH + 5 + 0 + 0 9) P-25 Squelch control Press SHIFT then MON to choose P-25 squelch mode.
  • Page 9: P-25 Ptt Mode

    Press D to select PTT mode. When PTT= analog, PTT transmits analog When PTT= digital, PTT transmits digital; Figure-9 shows Analog Figure-10 shows Digital C001 Channel MAXN PTT is Analog Figure 9 C001 Channel MDXN PTT is Digital Figure 10 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 10: P-25 Calling Selection

    Figure-12 show all call, 65535=all call group TGID Figure-13 shows individual call C001 Channel MDXN Figure 11 C001 Channel MDXN 65535 Figure 12. C001 Channel MDXN - - - - - - - - - Figure13 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 11: Individual Call

    1 2 3 4 5 Figure 15. 13) Group name If GP is selected, TGID name is indicated (Max 8 characters) Figure-16 shows POLICE for TGID name C001 Channel MDXN P O L I C E Figure 16 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 12: Key Lock

    5/ TX CTCSS/DCS, CTCSS and DCS are used in TX However, these functions must be enabled in software at MISCELLANEOUS menu; INFORMATION DISPLAY-ENABLE Figure-19 shows SHIFT+ 7 indicating narrow channel. C001 Channel Narrow Channel Figure 19 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 13: P-25 Status Data

    The 4 character on line 1 is as follows: “S” = Simplex Mode; “H” = Semi duplex Mode; “D” = Duplex mode; “R” = Repeat Mode RXWS 160.0125 MHz 161.8500 MHz C001 Channel Figure 21 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 14: Lcd Backlight Hold

    Figure-below shows Hi power with SHIFT+2. C001 Channel 20) Caller ID BASE TECH III indicates caller's Unit ID or Individual ID. However if the radio is programmed as repeater mode, these caller's ID are not displayed. Figure-below shows caller's ID 12345. C001 Channel...
  • Page 15: Emergency Call Reception

    Radio can not repeat analog and digital at the same time. 23) Remote control BASE TECH III can be controlled by remotely. Pull the EXT/CH at low level, radio works as remote mode. To recover normal mode, EXT/CH set at HI. Please note the maximum channels through remote control is up to 16 channels.
  • Page 16: P-25 Test Mode

    Figure-29 shows back to 1 mode. <P 25 Test Mode> Test Pattern C0001 Channel Figure 23 <P 25 Test Mode> Symbolic Rate C0001 Channel Figure 24 <P 25 Test Mode> Low Deviation C0001 Channel Figure 25 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 17 Channel Figure 26 <P 25 Test Mode> Tone Test C0001 Channel Figure 27 <P 25 Test Mode> Tone Test C0001 Channel Error Rate Figure 28 <P 25 Test Mode> Test Pattern C0001 Channel Figure 29 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 18: Adjust Mode

    Figure 30 <Adjust Mode> FX828 MOD1 C0001 0 / 3 1 Figure 31 <Adjust Mode> DIGITAL DEVI C0001 15 / 3 1 Figure 32 <Adjust Mode> ANALOG DEVI C0001 1 5 / 3 1 Figure 33 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 19: Key Test

    Then depress any key to test. Figure-35 shows CH key depressed. Figure-36 shows rotary switch turn clockwise Figure-37 shows rotary switch turn counter-clockwise <Key Test> Figure 35 <Key Test> RTSW UP Figure 36 <Key Test> RTSW DWN Figure 37 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 20: Displaying Firm Ware Version

    28) Displaying serial number Press D and switch on the radio, the serial number is indicated. (max 8 digits). Releasing D key, the radio starts normally. Figure-40 shows KY0000329 serial number Serial KY000329 Figure 40 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 21: Displaying Program Software Version

    Figure 41 30) Data check BASE TECH III has self diagnostic function. All data in EEROM is checked every time the radio is switched on. If the data is not properly stored, radio automatically turns to programming mode Figure-42 shows EROM error...
  • Page 22: Error Displays

    If the communications between PC and the radio have trouble, the following message are shown on the LCD. 1/ Over run error 2/ Framing error 3/ Parity error 4/ Unknown command 5/ Data unmatched 6/ Send error 7/ Answer timeout 8/ Receive timeout Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 23: Dsp Error Detection

    LCD. Please check DSP board is firmly connected, or replacing the DSP board. Figure-46 shows DSP failure Figure-47 shows DSP not ready Figure-48 shows DSP serial error C001 Channel DSP Failure! Figure 46 C001 Channel DSP not ready Figure 47 C001 Channel DSP serial Err! Figure 48 Base Tech III Operating Manual...
  • Page 24 5900 PARRETTA DRIVE• KANSAS CITY • MISSOURI • 64120 PHONE: (816) 241-8500 • FAX: (816) 241-5713 www.midlandradio.com...

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