Datakey Setting; Rtskey Setting; Push-To-Talk Delay; Clear-To-Send Delay - GE MDS SD Series Reference Manual

46 SD Series Ref. Manual (Packet & Transparent Mode)

Datakey Setting

This setting determines whether or not the radio is configured to key
(transmit) upon receipt of payload data at its interface port. The default
setting is . To change the setting, proceed as follows:
ON
1. Select from the menu and press the spacebar to change the
Datakey
setting to or
OFF ON
2. Press the key to apply the change.
ENTER

RTSkey Setting

This setting determines whether or not the radio is configured to key
(transmit) upon receipt of an RTS (ready to send) signal at its interface
port. The default setting is
1. Select from the menu and press the spacebar to change the
RTSkey
setting to or
OFF ON
2. Press the key to apply the change.
ENTER
NOTE: If your application does not use RTS,
to avoid unexpected key-ups.
OFF

Push-To-Talk Delay

This setting allows programming a brief time delay after a keying event,
which must expire before the radio is allowed to transmit. The allowable
range is 0 to 255 ms, with the default being 0. To change the setting, pro-
ceed as follows:
1. Select
Push-To-Talk Delay (ms)
appears in the field to the right of the item.
2. Enter the desired delay time (0 to 255 ms) and press the
to apply the change.

Clear-to-Send Delay

This setting allows programming a brief time delay between when an
RTS (ready-to-send) signal is received and when the CTS
(clear-to-send) signal is returned. The allowable range is 0 to 255 ms,
with the default being 0. To change the setting, proceed as follows:
1. Select
Clear-To-Send Delay (ms)
appears in the field to the right of the item.
2. Enter the desired delay time (0 to 255 ms) and press the
to apply the change.
.
. To change the setting, proceed as follows:
ON
.
from the menu. A flashing cursor
from the menu. A flashing cursor
should be set to
RTSKey
key
ENTER
key
ENTER
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