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Odyssey 2000

Mobile Radio Instruction Manual

The 800MHz DC/MA



Mobile Radio including

Direct Frequency Assignment (DFA) with

Digital LTR

Trunking

575-0000-0001

DC/MA is a registered trademark of ComSpace Corporation and LTR is a registered trademark of E. F. Johnson

Summary of Contents for Odyssey 2000

Page 1: ...tructionManual The800MHzDC MA Mobile Radio including DirectFrequencyAssignment DFA with DigitalLTR Trunking 575 0000 0001 DC MA is a registered trademark of ComSpace Corporation and LTR is a registere...

Page 2: ...THE TRANSCEIVER 12 ANTENNA MOUNTING 13 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 14 FRONT PANEL 14 PUSH BUTTON FUNCTIONS 15 MICROPHONE 16 DISPLAY 16 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS 16 POWER INPUT CONNECTOR PIN OUT 16 ACCESSORY...

Page 3: ...Instruction Manual Page 3 of 25 RECEIVING A DISPATCH CALL 24 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION 25 TRANSMITTING 25 RECEIVING 25...

Page 4: ...y of communications The principle features are 1 Digital Modulation with DCMA technology 2 Digital Trunking Direct Frequency Assignment compatible with E F Johnson LTR network protocols 3 Enhanced voi...

Page 5: ...quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that the interference will not occu...

Page 6: ...containers in the trunk or your vehicle if your transceiver is mounted in the trunk area DYNAMITE BLASTING CAPS Operating the transceiver within 500 feet of dynamite blasting caps may cause them to e...

Page 7: ...n transmit mode by pressing the Push to Talk PTT button on the radio s microphone and receiving a grant to transmit from the repeater DO NOT attempt to configure the transceiver while driving it is da...

Page 8: ...x 54 0mm 2 125 H x 203 2mm 8 0 D 9 Weight 3 1 Kg 6 7 lb Mobile 2 Kg 4 42 lb Microphone 245 g 0 54 lb Bracket 567 g 1 25 lb Pwr Cable 12ft with fuse 227 g 0 5 lb 10 Conducted Emissions 81dBm in RX Ban...

Page 9: ...z Each of the individual sub channels is about 4 kHz 10 Transmitter Carrier Attack Time 0 5 msec 2 symbols with each symbol being 0 25 msec RECEIVER No Parameter Requirement Comments 1 Modulation Type...

Page 10: ...erial If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment file a claim with the carrier immediately SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Item Part Number Quantity Microphone 700 00000 0100 1 Microphone Hang...

Page 11: ...reful not to damage wiring or parts The following tools are required for installation of the transceiver inch 6 mm or larger electric drill drill bits sizes listed below Description Purpose Drill size...

Page 12: ...cable Be sure to leave enough slack in the cables so that the transceiver can be removed for servicing while keeping the power applied INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER WARNING FOR PASSENGER SAFETY THE TRANS...

Page 13: ...ge trunk lid the lid provides a good antenna location If the trunk lid is used grounding straps should be connected between the trunk lid and the vehicle chassis to improve grounding of the lid and en...

Page 14: ...Instruction Manual Page 14 of 25 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS FRONT PANEL All front panel keys are momentary push buttons and are backlit for nighttime viewing...

Page 15: ...ophone connector 7 Sys System Up Press the SYS button to display current system A second press within one second or continuous depression will display a next to the system number and increment up thro...

Page 16: ...xD Transmit Data Transmit data utilizing XON XOFF software handshaking 6 RxD Receiver Data Receive data utilizing XON XOFF software handshaking 3 PTT Push To Talk 4 On Off Hook Trigger to detect wheth...

Page 17: ...r Select 1 2 3 6 9 12 15 Reserved for future use Note All speaker leads both internal and external are biased with respect to vehicle ground and should be not be in contact with vehicle ground Note In...

Page 18: ...lay Indication of various operational conditions via the alphanumeric display volume PTT etc TRUNKED SYSTEM FEATURES One Home channel programmable per Group in DC MA a specific frequency sub channel a...

Page 19: ...splay GROUP SOFT KEY Up to 512 groups can be programmed in the mobile unit Out of the 512 groups up to 250 groups can be programmed per system Each group can be represented by up to 17 alphanumeric ch...

Page 20: ...oft key has two purposes It enables and disables both System and Group Scan Example Group Scan Example System Scan MENU AND SELECT SOFT KEY The menu and select keys are to be utilized together The men...

Page 21: ...00 percent Using the menu soft key scroll to the Display XX menu location Horn honk Toggle the Horn Honk feature ON and OFF Enabled by option Group Display Toggles group display between a pre programm...

Page 22: ...at fall into the generic class Tone Description Key Touch Tone 700 Hz 40 msec tone indicates when a soft key is pressed Wrap Around Tone 700 Hz 80 msec tone followed by an 800 Hz 80 msec tone indicate...

Page 23: ...short 1000 Hz 20 msec tones separated by two short 1200 Hz 20 msec tones sounds after the radio has been waiting in queue for an available channel Intercept Siren like tones consisting of 700 Hz and...

Page 24: ...best sound quality at the receiving station hold the microphone approximately 1 5 inches 3 4 cm from your mouth and talk across the microphone not directly into it 4 When your conversation is finishe...

Page 25: ...s the PTT switch and speak into the microphone Release the PTT switch to receive For best sound quality at the receiving station hold the microphone approximately 1 5 inches 3 4 cm from your mouth and...