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  • Page 1 FCT-1391 R8x00 SERIES COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM ANALYZER DMR TIER III OPERATIONAL TESTING USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 User Guide For software version 4.6 Note: This document is intended for use by Astronics customers ONLY. Any other use is prohibited. Figures and text are copyrighted by Astronics. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Appendix 3 – Notes on Programing Tait DMR Tier III Standards Compliance ........ 80 Appendix 4 – Power User Feature of DMR Tier III Test Mode ............85 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 4 Figure 19 – Bar Charts ..........................45 Figure 20 – Transaction Details ........................46 Figure 21 – Constellation Meter in Meter Zone ..................47 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 5 Figure 52 – Configure Kenwood Zones ....................79 Figure 53 – Tait Network Settings Examples ................... 81 Figure 54 – Tait Trunked Channel Plan ....................82 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 6 User Guide Figure 55 – Tait Fleet Settings Examples ....................83 Figure 56 – Tait Radio Settings Examples ....................84 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 7 User Guide List of Tables Page Table 1 DMR Symbols ..........................47 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 8: Overview

    (DMR) Systems; Part 4: DMR trunking protocol.” Note: Devices configured for manufacturer specific proprietary modes of operation will NOT work with the Astronics DMR Tier III test mode. The testing is performed with the radio in operational (trunking) mode. To accomplish this, the R8x00 mimics the network programmed for the selected radio channel.

  • Page 9: Dmr Tier Iii (Etsi Digital; Mobile Radio)

    Devices must be configured for DMR Tier III operation and NOT a manufacturer specific proprietary mode of operation. For example, the Motorola Capacity Max Advantage system FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 10: Figure 1 - Main Screen In Duplex Mode After Selecting Dmr Tier Iii Ms Test Mode (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    System and Capacity Max Open Radio system types will work. Figure 1 – Main Screen in Duplex Mode After Selecting DMR Tier III MS Test Mode (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 11: Dmr Transmitter Tests

    The inbound data bursts are measured on the control channel (registration, SDS, DGNA, etc.) as well as on the traffic channel (Push-To-Talk (PTT) release, call clear down, etc.). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 12: Figure 2 - Zones In Duplex Mode (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 2 – Zones in Duplex Mode (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 13: 2.1.1 Rf Zone

    Note: If the switching between two readings is undesirable, changing the Input Source parameter from Auto to Input Level will force the reported reading to Input Level. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 14: 2.1.2 Dmr Tier Iii Ms Zone

    Note: The network model selection changes the number of bits available for the Net and Site fields. The network model is configured under the Channel Plan … soft key settings. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 15 The channel number is configured under the Channel Plan … soft key settings. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 16 Emergency (Simplex) – Call to mobile SSI. Ambient – Call to mobile SSI. Phone Call – Call to mobile using private SSI or phone number as source. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 17: Figure 3 - Call Type

    Displays the active group number that will be called if the call type is Group or Emergency (Group). Selected group is configured under the Select Group soft key settings. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 18: Figure 5 - Selected Group

    These timeslot boundaries are also specifying the limits. There is a 2.5 ms guard period between consecutive time slots. The MS should not exceed that. The frame alignment measurement unit is microSeconds (µS). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 19: 2.1.3 Dmr Tier Iii Ms Zone Soft Keys

    The user can input a group ID value here and then when the Call Mobile soft key is pressed, the R8x00 will send a call to the set group ID. Note: Only visible when the selected group is “CustomID(#).” FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 20 Selecting this item will open selection of options for voice call payload to radio. Note: This selection can be changed while a call is active. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 21 Text Message Text Message is a field that allows the user to create a message to send to the UUT. The message is pre-loaded with a default of “ASTRONICS,” but this can be replaced by a user defined message. Note: Only visible when the message type is “Text.”...

  • Page 22: Figure 6 - Text Message

    Note: Only visible when the message type is “Text.” Channel Plan Configuration Selecting the Channel Plan … soft key opens the Channel Plan configuration window (see Figure 8 and Figure 8a). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 23: Figure 8 - Channel Plan Configuration Window (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 8 – Channel Plan Configuration Window (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 24: Figure 8A - Channel Plan Configuration Window (R8000)

    Network models are identified by one of four size settings: tiny, small, large, and huge. Note: The Network Model selection changes the number of bits available for Net ID and Site ID. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 25 Therefore, the logical channel number must be the same number assigned for the control channel in the radio under test. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 26 USB drive. The soft key opens the current list of available channel plans on the USB drive that can be imported to the local memory, either one at time or all at once. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 27 Currently supported by Motorola (Note: Use Address Type “Device” for Moto). Selecting the DGNA … soft key opens the DGNA configuration window (see Figure 9 and Figure 9a). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 28: Figure 9 - Dgna Configuration Window (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 9 – DGNA Configuration Window (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 29: Figure 9A - Dgna Configuration Window (R8000)

    Assign key is selected, the R8x00 will send a command to set the Alias Group SSI. If no name is configured, then the Assign key will send the value to the Address Group SSI list. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 30 Select Display Opens the Tx Test, Rx Test, or Test Results windows. The Tx Test window is seen in Figure 10 and Figure 10a. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 31: Figure 10 - Tx Test (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 10 – Tx Test (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 32: Figure 10A - Tx Test (R8000)

    PTT for the test, the user must hold the PTT button on the radio until the total number of burst samples is reached on screen. The Rx Test window is seen in Figure 11 and Figure 11a. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 33: Figure 11 - Rx Test (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 11 – Rx Test (R8100/R8200/R8600) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 34: Figure 11A - Rx Test (R8000)

    Select Rx Test and press the On key to start testing. Use the Select Display soft key to navigate to the Test Results window (see Figure 12). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 35: Figure 12 - Test Results (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 12 – Test Results (R8100/R8200/R8600) Figure 12a – Test Results (R8000) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 36 USB drive at ASTRONICS\DMRTier3\TestResults. One file will be a .csv text file of the data in the Test Results screen. The other file will be a bit map image of the Test Results screen only (no soft keys).

  • Page 37: Figure 13 - Test Limits

    Symbol Deviation Min and Max (Test Limits Table Submenu) Resolution to 1 Hz. Frame Alignment Min and Max (Test Limits Table Submenu) Resolution to 0.001 µs. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 38: 2.1.4 Display Zone

    Each of these displays show information about the RF signal being received by the R8x00. See the following sections for examples of each window. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 39: Figure 14 - Display Zone Selections And Spectrum Analyzer

    User Guide Figure 14 – Display Zone Selections and Spectrum Analyzer FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 40: Figure 14A - Display Zone Selections And Spectrum Analyzer (R8000)

    The Display Mode field switches the display between Normal and Fade Away. There is a significant delay when switching to Fade Away to fill in buffer. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 41: Figure 15 - Eye Diagram (R8100/R8200/R8600)

    User Guide Figure 15 – Eye Diagram (R8100/R8200/R8600) Figure 15a – Eye Diagram (R8000) FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 42: Figure 16 - Power Profile

    Display Mode (Power Profile Submenu) This soft key selects the display presentation with the following horizontal menu choices: Normal selection allows the display to update continuously. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 43: Figure 17 - Distribution Plot

    The Distribution Plot depicts the spread of symbols over time about each center. There are no controls for the distribution plot. Figure 17 – Distribution Plot FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 44: Figure 18 - Analysis Details

    The nominal deviation points for each data symbol are provided on the screen as reference. Reset Meter Fields (Analysis Details Submenu) Select this soft key to clear all values on Analysis Details screen and restart averaging. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 45: Figure 19 - Bar Charts

    Note: While the Transaction Log zone is selected (Highlighted with Blue border) the arrow keys or rotary knob can be used to scroll up or down in log. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 46: Figure 20 - Transaction Details

    Export Transactions (Transaction Details Submenu) Only available when a USB drive is installed. The transaction log can be saved to a USB drive as text file. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 47: 2.1.5 Meter Zone

    ID last used for last call or message. The lower section of the meter displays detail about last call or message. Figure 22 shows examples of data shown on DMR Tier III Meter Zone. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 48: 2.1.6 Live Ms Channel Testing

    The Astronics DMR Tier III MS test mode configures the R8x00 to transmit a trunking control channel and allows the UUT to register to the network just like it does on a live network. The R8x00 will then allow the user to perform standard measurements on the UUT transmission and verify call operations.

  • Page 49: Figure 23 - Dmr Tier Iii Ms Test Mode

    Figure 23 – DMR Tier III MS Test Mode Before any testing can be performed, the UUT must register with the DMR Tier III test mode. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 50 Astronics has not incorporated manufacturer specific proprietary features into this test mode. To successfully test a device with the Astronics DMR Tier III test mode, the device channels used in testing must be configured for DMR Tier III compliant operation. The attached appendices identify the settings needed to allow compliant testing.
  • Page 51 13. Save the plan as TEST 1. The indication at the top of the Channel Plan window will display the TEST 1 plan name (see Figure 24). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 52: Figure 24 - Test 1 Channel Plan

    16. If the radio indicates “out of range” or “no network,” switch to the proper zone and channel configured for network use. 17. If the “out of range” or “no network” indication continues, verify all network parameters are correct. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 53: Figure 25 - Registration Of Radio Is Complete

    21. Once the UUT is registered, it is possible to place a Group call from the radio to the R8x00 or from the R8x00 to the radio. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 54: Figure 26 - Group Call Initiated From Radio

    The call can also be released by selecting “Release Call” in the DMR Tier III MS zone. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 55 DMR Tier III configuration file change is needed for the user device to operate smoothly with the test mode. See Appendix 4 for help or contact Astronics Technical Support. Initiate Call from the R8x00 To initiate a call from the R8x00, use the following procedure: 1.

  • Page 56: Figure 27 - Select Group Options

    Multiple call types are available for selection: Group – Call to selected group number. This can be one of the All Call IDs or the registered group number ID. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 57 Note: If the radio registers, but the radio signal disappears on the Spectrum Analyzer screen and the call fails, it is possible the channel number is not correctly set for testing. The channel FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 58 2. Verify the UUT registered by checking that the proper mobile SSI and group SSI are populated in the DMR Tier III Meter zone (see Figure 28). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 59: Figure 28 - Dmr Tier Iii Meter Zone After Registration

    5. Press the Send Message soft key. The R8x00 will transmit the text message to the UUT. 6. The UUT will indicate by a beep or a visual on screen that a text message has been sent. 7. Check the UUT messages to find the “Astronics” text or user supplied message if changed.

  • Page 60: Figure 31 - Text Message Received On R8X00

    The Burst Samples soft key allows the user to set the number of Tx bursts to average over. The default is 100 (see Figure 33). FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 61: Figure 33 - Tx Test Burst Samples

    Figure 33 – Tx Test Burst Samples To start the testing, select the Tx Test and On soft keys (see Figure 34). Figure 34 – Select Tx Test FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 62: Figure 35 - Tx Test Results With Samples Of 100

    See Figure 35 for an example of the Tx Test results. Figure 35 – Tx Test Results with Samples of 100 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 63: Figure 36 - Switch Between Tx Test And Rx Test

    Step Level parameter determines the step size used for each step down. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 64: Figure 37 - Setting Start Level For The Rx Test

    Setting Start Level too high or Step Level too small will cause the overall test time to increase. Select the Rx Test and On soft keys to start the receiver sensitivity testing. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 65: Figure 39 - Completion Of Rx Test

    The R8x00 will start the test and continue to lower output power until the radio no longer responds. See Figure 39 for an example of the Rx Test results. Figure 39 – Completion of Rx Test FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 66: Figure 40 - Combined Results Of Tx And Rx Testing

    Before the test results can be output to the USB drive, the user must enter the following information: • Operator ID • Radio Model • Serial Number FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 67: Conclusion

    Press the Export Results soft key to output the two files to the USB drive. The files will be located on the USB drive at ASTRONICS\DMRTier3\TestResults One file will be a bit map image that matches the format on screen (results only, no soft keys).

  • Page 68: Appendix 1 - Notes On Programing Motorola Capacity Max For Dmr Tier Iii Standards Compliance

    The Capacity Max Open System also supports DMR Tier III standards and can be tested with the R8x00 DMR Tier III test mode. Note: The Astronics DMR Tier III test mode is NOT designed to test a “Capacity Max Advantage” network channel. If the primary operation network is “Capacity Max Advantage,”...

  • Page 69: Figure 42 - Configure System Type And Network Information

    Figure 42 – Configure System Type and Network Information Note: System type is “Open Radio.” Network Model: Large Network ID: 10 Figure 43 – Configure Site ID and Channel Site ID: 1 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 70: Figure 44 - Identify Base Station Frequencies

    In Radio Management (RM), click on Actions and navigate to Manage > Capacity Max Systems Server Data. A menu will display a list of available Capacity Max Systems. In Figure 45, Open Radio is selected. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 71: Figure 45 - Enable Dgna In Capacity Max System

    Select the view by Subscriber Access Control radio button then scroll through the available data to find DGNA Rx or Receive DGNA and select the checkbox. Figure 45 – Enable DGNA in Capacity Max System FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 72: Appendix 2 - Notes On Programing Kenwood For Dmr Tier Iii Standards Compliance

    2. Program the UUT to match the desired network information. For example, the network system information in Figure 46 is defined as: Model: Huge Network ID: 3 Site ID: 1023 Color Code: 9 FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 73: Figure 46 - Configure Kenwood Network Information

    Normally Tiny is set to 3 and others are set to 5. 4. Select Group Subscription to send the group ID when the radio registers to the R8x00 DMR Tier III test mode. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 74: Figure 47 - Configure Kenwood Site Information

    A. RX Frequency is Downlink Frequency in the R8x00 channel plan. B. TX Frequency is Uplink Frequency in the R8x00 channel plan. C. Frequency No is Channel Number in the R8x00 channel plan. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 75: Figure 48 - Configure Kenwood Normal Hunt Control Channel

    Figure 48 – Configure Kenwood Normal Hunt Control Channel 8. In the Personal screen, define additional system information for the system number built in the DMR network. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 76: Figure 49 - Configure Kenwood System Information

    11. In the Personal Features screen, select the Remote Monitor checkbox and set Remote Monitor Timer to 10 seconds or greater. In this example, the remote monitor timer is set to 60 seconds. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 77: Figure 50 - Configure Kenwood Personal Features

    This setting will allow the DMR Tier III test mode to use the Ambient call from the R8x00. The Ambient call is also used in MS Test> Tx Test mode data collection. Configure the Group IDs under the Personal and Personality screens. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 78: Figure 51 - Configure Kenwood Personality

    User Guide Figure 51 – Configure Kenwood Personality FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 79: Figure 52 - Configure Kenwood Zones

    At the time of this user guide development, the Kenwood radios do NOT support DGNA functionality, so there is no description on how to configure DGNA operation in Kenwood radios. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 80: Appendix 3 - Notes On Programing Tait Dmr Tier Iii Standards Compliance

    3. Radio Settings: After editing fleet settings, the data can be altered in the other forms under Radio Unit, Radio Calls, and Customize Radio. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 81: Figure 53 - Tait Network Settings Examples

    User Guide Figure 53 – Tait Network Settings Examples FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 82: Figure 54 - Tait Trunked Channel Plan

    Start Channel and Stop Channel values being 620. The value of 620 is also used for the Hunting channel number and will be the channel number set in the R8x00 channel plan. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 83 User Guide Figure 55 – Tait Fleet Settings Examples FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 84 User Guide Figure 56 – Tait Radio Settings Examples FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

  • Page 85: Appendix 4 - Power User Feature Of Dmr Tier Iii Test Mode

    R8x00 and the UUT. This file is installed with default values that should not be changed by users unless directed by Astronics support personnel. The configuration file is set with defaults that have been tested with Kenwood, Motorola, and Tait DMR Tier III radios and found to operate properly.
  • Page 86 Save the file to a new name and do not change the extension. Save the file in the same location on USB drive. For example, D:\ASTRONICS\DMRTier3\Config\ MOTO-CFG.csv. While in the DMR Tier III test mode, plug the USB with updated configuration back into the R8x00.
  • Page 87 Figure 58 – Select Configuration and Delete Configuration Soft Keys When the non-default configuration is in use, a green flag labeled “CFG” will appear in the DMR Tier III MS zone. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 88 If more information is desired for settings, see the references to the standards documents located after the variable names listed below. Note: The items that have term “Dangerous” following them indicate that the Astronics development team strongly recommends this value should stay at its default value. If the term “Unsupported”...
  • Page 89 Send_Option;1;"{BOOL:0,1}";"<flag >: 0=Do not send,1=Send as CSBK" Send_Periode;166;"{INT:8 to 1000}";"<frames>: Send in every N frames" Reg_Tg_Subscription;0;"{BOOL:0,1}";"<number>: See ETSI TS 102 361-4, Chapter 7.2.41" [C_BCAST_Local_Time] FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 90 Send_Option;0;"{INT:0 to 2}";"<number>: 0=Do not send,1=Send as CSBK(96Bits), 2=Send as MBC(192Bits)" Send_Periode;166;"{INT:8 to 1000}";"<frames>: Send in every N frames" Data;0x000000000000000000000000;"{HEX:0-9,A-F:96 or 192 bits}";"<binary>: Data in hexadecimal format" FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 91 T_Call_Late_Entry;4;"{INT:0 to 10}";"<seconds>: 0=Do not send Late-Entry on TSCC, else every N seconds" T_Call_Replay_HangTime;2;"{INT:1 10}";"<seconds>: (Used parameter ul*SpeechTxStatus=4) Hangtime between repeated recorded voice data" FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 92 VoiceNumber;0;"{INT:0,9 to 14}";"<number>: 0=No voice pattern, 9-13=Replace predefined test tune, 14=Default for the data that does not replace the predefined." VoiceData;0x000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000;"{HEX:0- 9,A-F:216 bits}";"<binary>: Data in hexadecimal format" [BehaviouralPatterns] FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...
  • Page 93 Tscc_CmdReq_Sending;1;"{INT:0 2}";"<number>: 0=Cancel- MassReg(ADRNULL)+Short-term-MassReg(MS),1=Cancel-MassReg(MS)+Short-term- MassReg(MS),2=Short-term-MassReg(MS)" ====== This is the end of the configuration items reference list. FCT-1391 Ver 1.0 DMR Tier III Operational Testing User Guide Apr 25, 2024 Astronics customers ONLY...

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