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- Page 1 Qixiang Electron Science & Technology Co., Ltd. www.qxdz.cn...
- Page 2 AT-518Plus TWO WAY R AD IO...
- Page 4 When programming the transceiver, read the factory initial data first, then rewrite the frequency and signaling etc., otherwise errors may occur because of different frequency band etc. User Manual Applied to: AT-518Plus UHF FM Transceiver VHF FM Transceiver Programming Software: QPS518Plus...
- Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USER transceiver is excellently designed with advanced technology. Please observe the following precautions to perform your obligation, prevent personal injury and ensure the safety of transceiver usage. Keep the transceiver and accessories away from children. Please do not try to open or modify the transceiver without permission, non-professionals process may also cause damage.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS UNPACKING ............................1 Supplied Accessories .........................1 STANDARD ACCESSORIES/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ..............2 Standard Accessories ..............................2 Optional Accessories ..............................2 BATTERY INFORMATION ........................3 Charging Operation ..............................3 Charger Applied .................................3 NOTES ..................................3 How to Charge ................................4 PREPARATION .............................5 Installing / Removing the Battery ..........................5 Installing / Removing the Antenna ..........................6 Installing / Removing the Belt Clip ..........................6 Installing the Additional Speaker/ Microphone (Optional) ..................7... - Page 7 CONTENTS Receiving ...................................13 Transmitting ................................13 ADVANCED OPERATIONS ........................14 Squelch Off ................................14 Monitor ..................................14 Current Channel Power Enquiry ..........................14 Scan ..................................14 Frequency Reverse ..............................15 Talk Around ................................15 Battery Capacity Enquiry ............................15 Power Switch ................................16 Call 1/Call 2 ................................16 Emergency Alarm Function ............................16 ON/OFF VOX ................................16 CTCSS / DCS Encode and Decode ..........................17 Optional Signaling (DTMF) ............................17...
- Page 8 CONTENTS Priority Scan Setup ..............................20 Return to Appointed Channel ............................20 Expand Frequency ..............................21 Eliminating Tail without signaling ..........................21 Resume Factory Default ............................21 Maintaining and Cleaning ............................21 Programming Software Installing & Starting ..................22 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................23 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ......................24 ATTACHED CHARTS ...........................26 CTCSS Frequency Chart ............................26 DCS Chart .................................27...
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Page 9: Unpacking
UNPACKING Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend you to identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please contact dealers immediately. Supplied Accessories Item Number Quantity QA01V(136-174MHz) -
Page 10: Standard Accessories/Optional Accessories
STANDARD ACCESSORIES/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Standard Accessories Antenna* Charger Belt Clip Li-ion Battery Pack AC Adaptor QA01V (136-174MHz) QBC-40L BC09 QPS-07 QB-40L QA01U (400-480MHz) etc. * Note: For frequency of antenna, please refer to label indicated in the bottom of the antenna. Instruction Manual Optional Accessories... -
Page 11: Battery Information
BATTERY INFORMATION Charging Operation The battery pack is not charged at the factory; please charge it before use. Charging the battery pack for the first time after purchase or extended storage (more than 2 moths) may not bring the battery pack to its normal operating capacity. After fully charging/ discharging cycle for two or three times, the operating capacity will reach its best performance. -
Page 12: How To Charge
BATTERY INFORMATION ▼ Do not recharge the battery pack if it is already fully charged. This may shorten the life of the battery pack or damage the battery pack. ▼ Do not charge the battery or transceiver if it is damp. Dry it before charging to avoid danger. WARNING: When keys, ornamental chain or other electric metals contact with the battery terminal, the battery may cause damage or hurt bodies. -
Page 13: Preparation
PREPARATION Installing / Removing the Battery ■ Installing the Battery Match the two grooves of the battery pack with the corresponding guides on the back of the transceiver, and then push it. Press the button of battery , the latch in button of transceiver locks will release . After hearing a "click"... -
Page 14: Installing / Removing The Antenna
PREPARATION Installing / Removing the Antenna Installing the Antenna: ■ Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. ■ Removing the Antenna: Turn the antenna anticlockwise to remove it. Installing / Removing the Belt Clip ■... -
Page 15: Installing The Additional Speaker/ Microphone (Optional)
PREPARATION Installing the Additional Speaker/ Microphone (Optional) Unveil the MIC-SP jack cover and then insert the Speaker/Microphone plug into MIC-SP jack. Professional FM Transceiver... -
Page 16: Getting Acquainted
GETTING ACQUAINTED Professional FM Transceiver... - Page 17 GETTING ACQUAINTED Antenna POWER / VOLUME Switch: Turn clockwise to switch on the transceiver, and turn anticlockwise till hearing “Click” to switch off the transceiver. After switching on the transceiver, turn clockwise to increase the volume and anticlockwise to decrease the volume. Indicator light PTT Key When you are making a call, please press and hold this key to speak into the microphone.
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Page 18: Indicator Status And Beep
GETTING ACQUAINTED Indicator Status and Beep The red light twinkles , and the transceiver emits a low voltage Warning on low voltage beep at intervals of 30 seconds. Transmitting Lighten the red light. Receiving Lighten the green light. Scan Green light twinkles every second. Reading Frequency: Red light twinkles Reading/Writing Frequency Writing Frequency: Green light twinkles... -
Page 19: Auxiliary Functions
AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS Users can setup the key [PF1] and [PF2] to be one of the optional functions as bellows : • Squelch off • Monitor • Current Channel Power Enquiry • Scan • Frequency Reverse • Talk Around • Battery Capacity Enquiry •... -
Page 20: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS Switch on / off Transceiver Switch on Transceiver: Under power-off state, turn POWER / VOLUME clockwise till hearing "Click" to switch on the transceiver. The transceiver will announce "Power on" when power-on and announce the current channel. Switch off Transceiver: Under power-off state,turn POWER / VOLUME anticlockwise till hearing "Click"... -
Page 21: Receiving
BASIC OPERATIONS Receiving You can hear the transmitting party's calling when the channel you are operating is called and the LED light turns green. NOTE: You may not receive the calling if you set a high squelch off level of the transceiver. If current channel has been programmed with signaling, you can only hear the call from a same signaling, other calls can not be heard. -
Page 22: Advanced Operations
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Squelch Off Pressing the programmed key of Squelch off [PF1]/[PF2], the squelch circuit is not mute and at present you can hear the background noise. Press this key again , the squelch circuit becomes mute. By using this function you can monitor the weaker signal which is hard to receive. Monitor Pressing the programmed key of Monitor [PF1]/[PF2], the transceiver emits "DU"... -
Page 23: Frequency Reverse
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Frequency Reverse Under standby conditions, press the programmed key of Frequency Reverse [PF1]/[PF2], transceiver emits "DU" beep and then comes into frequency reverse state. After that, the current channel RX frequency will be switch to TX frequency, and the CTCSS or DCS signal which has been setup will be also switched. -
Page 24: Power Switch
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Power Switch Under the standby conditions, press the programmed key of "Power Switch" [PF1]/[PF2], transceiver change the current channel power and announces. Call 1/Call 2 Under the standby conditions, press the programmed key of "Call 1/Call 2" [PF1]/[PF2] to transmit the prestored and selected DTMF signaling. -
Page 25: Ctcss / Dcs Encode And Decode
ADVANCED OPERATIONS NOTE: It needs to program the VOX in valid status firstly if you want to turn on this function, otherwise, the above operation is invalid. CTCSS / DCS Encode and Decode When the transceiver is edited with this function, the transceiver hear the calling of the other party. when receive matching CTCSS/DCS signaling.Transceiver with matched CTCSS/DCS or without signaling both can hear your call. -
Page 26: Signaling Relations Setup
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Radio A Radio B Radio C Radio D ID code of the receiving party is 123 355. If the calling party uses "C23" to call, Radio A and Radio B will receive the call. If the calling party uses"CC5" to call, Radio C and Radio D will receive the call. If the calling party uses "CCC"... -
Page 27: Time-Out Timer Pre-Alarm
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Busy Channel Lockout When BCL function is enabled, you can not transmit in busy channel. BCL prevents you from interfering with other parties who is using the same frequency point that you select. Under this condition, if you press the [PTT] to transmit, the transceiver will emit beep prompt and return to receiving mode. -
Page 28: Battery Save Setup
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Voice Prompt This function is to identify the radio input operation ,operator error or a fault condition prompts. There are Chinese report or English report. Users can program desired beep by programming software. Battery Save Setup When this function is enabled, the transceiver can efficiently reduce battery consumption. The transceiver will automatically switch on Battery Save Function when not receiving and signal or making any operations. -
Page 29: Expand Frequency
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Expand Frequency Users can set the expand frequency via programming software, the range of expand frequency is 400~520MHz. Eliminating Tail without signaling When transceiver without CTCSS/DCS, choose this option and write into transceiver to eliminate tail voice. NOTE: The receiver and transmitter must choose this function so that it can eliminate the end voice effective Resume Factory Default Once transceiver works abnormally for wrong operations or wrong programming, users can start this... -
Page 30: Programming Software Installing & Starting
PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LNSTALLING & STARTING Double-click “QPS3208Plus SETUP.EXE”, and then install the software as per computer instructions. Click "START" menu, select and click "USB TO COM PORT" in the "QPS 3208Plus" program from "ALL PROGRAM". Connect the optional cable PC03 to the USB port in PC device and connect the transceiver with the other end of cable. -
Page 31: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Adjacent Channel ≥60dB ≥60dB Selectivity VHF:136~174MHz Frequency Range UHF: 400~520MHz Intermodulation ≥60dB ≥60dB Channel Capacity 16 channels Spurious Rejection ≥80dB ≥80dB 25KHz (Wide Band) Audio Response 6dB/per interval 6dB/per interval Channel Spacing 12.5KHz (Narrow Band) Hum & Noise ≥50dB ≥45dB Phase-locked Step... -
Page 32: Trouble Shooting Guide
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Corrective Action The battery pack may be exhausting. Recharge or replace the battery pack. The battery pack may not be installed correctly. Remove the battery pack and install it again. No Power The power switch is broken; send it to local dealers to repair. - Page 33 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Different frequency or channel, please change it. Cannot talk to or hear other members in your Different CTCSS / DCS please reset it. group Out of communication range. Check whether the battery touch is out of sharp or Can not power on or frequent power-off broken.
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Page 34: Attached Charts
ATTACHED CHART CTCSS Frequency Chart 67.0 97.4 23 141.3 34 179.9 45 225.7 69.3 100.0 24 146.2 35 183.5 46 229.1 71.9 103.5 25 151.4 36 186.2 47 233.6 74.4 107.2 26 156.7 37 189.9 48 241.8 77.0 110.9 27 159.8 38 192.8 49 250.3 79.7 114.8 28 162.2 39 196.6 50 254.1... -
Page 35: Dcs Chart
ATTACHED CHART DCS Chart NOTE: 1. "N" stands for positive code. "I" stands for inverted code. 232 groups of DCS in total. 2. Overstriking marks are non-standard DCS. Professional FM Transceiver...
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