Making A Simplex Call - Icom ID-5100A Basic Manual

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D-STAR OPERATION

■ Making a Simplex call

You can make a transceiver to transceiver call (through no
repeater) in the DR screen.
NOTE: Depending on the transceiver's version, the fre-
quencies may be different. Check for acceptable frequen-
cies for your operating area.
What is a Simplex Call??
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A simplex call is a direct call to another station, not using a
repeater.
Example: Making a simplex call on 433.450 MHz.
1. "FROM" (Simplex channel) setting
Touch [DR].
q
Check whether or not "FROM" is selected.
w
• If "FROM" is not selected, touch the "FROM" field.
Touch the "FROM" field.
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• Opens the "FROM SELECT" screen.
"FROM" is selected.
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Touch "Repeater List."
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• Opens the "REPEATER GROUP" screen.
Touch "Simplex."
t
Touch a desired frequency. (Example: 433.450)
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• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected frequency is dis-
played in "FROM."
• "CQCQCQ" is displayed in "TO."
- If a station call sign is set in "TO," select "Local CQ" in the "TO
SELECT" screen to set "CQCQCQ" in "TO."