Cable Clone - Alinco DR-B185HT Manual

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Cable Clone

This feature will copy the programmed data and parameters in the master unit to slave units. It copies the parameters and memory program settings.
Connection
Make a cable using 3.5 mm stereo-mini plugs as shown below. Make a master unit by setting and programming it as desired. Turn off both units.
Connect the cable between the DATA jacks on both master and slave. Turn both radios on after the connection is made.
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[Setting: Slave side]
1. Go to receive mode (VFO or Memory). Avoid using 9600bps data reception.
2. When it receives the clone data, LD*** shows up on the display.
3.
When the transmission is successfully finished, the display will show [PASS].
4. Turn off the power. Disconnect the cable and repeat the sequence to clone the next slave unit.
[Setting: Master side]
1. Press [CALL/H/L] key with [FUNC/SET] key pressed. CLONE will be displayed and the radio enters the clone mode.
2. Press PTT. SD*** will be displayed and it starts sending the data into the slave unit.
3.
[PASS] will appear on the display when the data is successfully transmitted.
4. The master radio may stay turned on for the next clone. Turn off the unit to exit from the clone mode.
If the data is not successfully transmitted, turn off both units, make sure the cable connection is correct and repeat the entire operation from the
beginning. If you quit the operation in condition that the clone is incompleted please reset the slave unit.