Mixed Digital Repeating - Icom FR5000 Programming Manual

Mixed Digital Repeating

A repeater set for mixed digital is capable of receiving both digital and analog signals, and will transmit in the
format received. The front hand mic transmissions will be digital.
Program your radio with the following settings. All frequencies need to be entered and the squelch level must
be set before programming the following settings.
Common Window
Field
Others > Digital Function
Memory CH Window
Field
Operation Mode
Frequency (MHz)
Text
RF PWR
CH Type
CW ID > ON/OFF
TX C Tone
Multi Table No.
TX RAN
Multiple Table Window
Field
Table No.
Type
Decode/Encode
6
Setting / Description
Set to Enable. When enabled, the Digital window appears.
Setting / Description
Set to Repeat.
Enter RX and TX frequencies.
Enter appropriate text for the channel name.
Set the desired power level. Choices are L1 (5W), L2 (25W),
and High (50W).
Set to Mixed-Digi. This allows receiving in analog and digital
and transmitting the same format as was received.
Set to ON (the CW window contains the timers and ID).
If the Multiple Table is not enabled, tones apply to TX only; RX
is open squelch. The front hand mic uses this TX tone.
If RX and TX tones are required, use the Multi Table to set the
tones.
Set to the desired number. It points to the tone/RAN settings in
the Multiple Table screen. The repeater will RX and TX for the
assigned channel using the tones/RAN's referenced in this
window. Note: if there is no value entered, the radio will RX on
any tone and transmit on the tone entered in the TX C Tone or,
if set to Digital, will have no RAN for TX and RX.
Front mic functionality only. Repeater will TX this RAN from the
front mic.
Setting / Description
Set to desired number. Can have as many as 16 tables. If you
have created more than 1 table, entering a number in this field
will bring up the matching table.
Set to Analog or Digital.
Set to the desired CTCSS tone or RAN code set. Note: RAN
codes are decimal.