Fm Repeater Operation - Icom IC-7610 Advanced Manual

2. ADVANCED OPERATIONS

FM repeater operation

A repeater receives your radio's signals and
simultaneously retransmits them on a different
frequency to provide a greater communication range.
When using a repeater, the transmit frequency shifts
from the receive frequency by an offset amount. You
can access a repeater using the split function.
1. Set the operating frequency in the FM mode.
(Example: 29.650.00 MHz)
2. Hold down for 1 second.
SPLIT
• Turns ON the Quick Split function.
• Turns the Tone function ON and "TONE" is displayed.
• The TX indicator and the repeater's receive frequency
are displayed on the Sub band .
Repeater Tone ON
Split function ON
L You can set the frequency offset for the HF band.
» SET > Function > SPLIT >
MENU
FM SPLIT Offset (HF)
LYou can set the frequency offset for the 50 MHz.
» SET > Function > SPLIT >
MENU
FM SPLIT Offset (50M)
Repeater Tone ON
Repeater's receive
frequency
33
D Setting the repeater tone frequency
Some repeaters require a subaudible tone in order to
be accessed. Subaudible tones are superimposed on
your signal, and must be set irst.
Do the following steps to set the tone frequency.
1. Select the FM mode.
2. Touch [TONE] for 1 second.
3. Rotate MAIN DIAL to select the subaudible tone
frequency.
• Selectable tone frequencies
67.0 88.5 114.8 151.4 177.3 203.5 250.3
69.3 91.5 118.8 156.7 179.9 206.5 254.1
71.9 94.8 123.0 159.8 183.5 210.7
74.4 97.4 127.3 162.2 186.2 218.1
77.0 100.0 131.8 165.5 189.9 225.7
79.7 103.5 136.5 167.9 192.8 229.1
82.5 107.2 141.3 171.3 196.6 233.6
85.4 110.9 146.2 173.8 199.5 241.8
Resets the tone frequency
to the default.
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