User Manual

8
FEATURES
SECTION 1 FEATURES
NOTE: The availability of many of the following
features is controlled by factory coding of your radio,
installed options, firmware version, and field
programming. Refer to Section 8 for more information.
1.1 GENERAL FEATURES
• The following operating modes are programmable:
– Conventional analog
– Conventional Project 25 (digital)
– Trunked Project 25 (digital)
– SMARTNET
™
/SmartZone
®
trunked (analog
or digital)
• Up to 32 zones with 16 channels each (512 channels
total) are standard.
• Large graphic display with backlight
• 16-position channel select switch
• 3-position rotary option switch
• Up to 9 (limited keypad) or 21 (DTMF keypad)
programmable option switches
• Each option button programmable with a different
function for each operating mode (Conventional,
SMARTNET/SmartZone, Trunked P25)
• Menu mode
• AES 256-bit FIPS 140-2 approved encryption
available on P25/digital channels
• DES/DES-XL 64-bit encryption available on analog
channels, DES-OFB on digital channels (see
Section 10).
• Emergency calls for high priority system access
• Priority (standard) and Radio Wide scan modes with
user programmable scan lists
• User selectable high and low power output
• Surveillance mode
• Time-out timer
• Keypad lock to prevent accidental key presses
• Power up password to prevent unauthorized use.
• Programmable and user adjustable tone volume
• Programmable minimum volume level
• Soft power down to prevent accidental power off
• Operates on both wide and narrow band channels
1.2 CONVENTIONAL FEATURES
• Up to 512 channels or talk groups programmable
• Repeater talk-around
• Carrier or Call Guard
®
(CTCSS/DCS) controlled
squelch on analog channels, NAC and talk group
IDs on P25 channels.
• Normal/selective squelch selectable by option
switch or menu
• Monitor mode selectable by option switch or menu
• Penalty and conversation timers
• Dual priority channel sampling when scanning
(analog and digital channels)
• Busy channel lockout (transmit disable on busy)
• Unit calls on P25 channels
• Telephone calls on P25 channels with overdial.
• Cloning capability (wireless or using cable)
• Emergency alarms and calls to alert a dispatcher of
an emergency condition.
• Single tone encoder controllable by user on analog
channels
• ANI (Automatic Number Identification) on analog
channels
• MDC1200 ANI and Emergency Alert support.
• Call Alert™ on P25 channels (send and receive
pages).
• Predefined messages (up to 16) can be sent to a
dispatcher (P25 mode only)
• Predefined status conditions (up to 8) can be sent to
a dispatcher (P25 mode only)
• OTAR (Over-The-Air-Rekeying) compatible (P25
channels only).
• Keypad programming with password access
(Federal Government users only)
1.3 SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES
• Up to 512 talk groups programmable (channels
select talk groups)
• Group, Enhanced Private Conversation™, standard
Private Conversation, and Telephone calls
• Emergency alarms to alert a dispatcher of
emergency conditions
• Emergency calls for high priority system access
• Failsoft operation on a predefined conventional
channel if trunked system fails
• Priority group calls detected while listening to other
group calls when scanning
• Call Alert™ (send and receive pages)
• Predefined messages (up to 16) can be sent to a
dispatcher