Motorola APX 8000 3 User Manual page 196

Talkaround
Talkgroup
TMS
Trunking
Trunking Priority
Monitor Scan List
USK
UTC
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English
Bypass a repeater and talk
directly to another unit for easy
local unit-to-unit
communications.
An organization or group of
radio users who communicate
with each other using the same
communication path.
Text Messaging Service
The automatic sharing of
communications paths between
a large number of users (see
Conventional).
A scan list that includes
talkgroups that are all from the
same trunking system.
Unique Shadow Key.
Coordinated Universal Time.
The international time standard
(formerly Greenwich Mean
Time, or GMT). Zero hours
UTC is midnight in Greenwich,
England, which is located at 0
Zone
BETA
degrees longitude. Everything
east of Greenwich (up to 180
degrees) is later in time;
everything west is earlier.
There are 42 time authorities
around the world that are
constantly synchronizing with
each other. Abbreviated as
UTC (English backronym =
Universal Time, Coordinated), it
is also known as Zulu (Z) Time.
A grouping of channels.