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TRUNKED FEATURES (EDACS/GE-MARC)
Preprogrammed DIG/DTMF Numbers
During the PC programming of the radio, the special
call list may be programmed with up to 96 numbers for
EDACS and 96 numbers for GE-MARC, depending upon
available personality space. Using the SPC key, the numbers
can be recalled to initiate the special call.
HOME
The radio will automatically select a desired Group
and/or System by depressing a single key.
Keypad Lock (System Model Only)
To prevent undesired key presses, the keypad can be
locked at any time by depressing the LOCK key (shift 0).
Power Up System/Group
The unit can be PC programmed to automatically select
a desired Group and/or System on power up.
Manual Individual Calls (System Model Only)
The System Model radio is capable of making
Individual calls which are not programmed into your radio.
The Individual Calls are made by manually entering the ID
number (EDACS) or Tone Set (GE-MARC) from the radio
keypad.
Manual Interconnect (System Model Only)
The System Model radio is capable of making
Interconnect calls which are not programmed into your
radio. The Interconnect Calls are made by manually entering
the telephone number from the radio keypad.
Store
Individual and Interconnect numbers may be entered
manually from the radio keypad and stored in any of the 20
memory locations available (10 for EDACS and 10 for GE-
MARC).
Recall
Individual and Interconnect numbers may be recalled
from a memory location and initiated using the Special Call
key and the RCL key (shifted #).
Recall Last Number Send
When entering the Special Call Mode the radio will
display the number (0-9) of the last accessed Special Call
number.
EDACS (ONLY) FEATURES
Group Scan
The radio monitors the control channel and responds to
all group channel assignments associated with the "scan"
list. The "priority" group is dictated by the group currently
selected. If a call occurs on the "priority" group while
monitoring on of the scan groups, the radio will immediately
late enter into the "priority" group.
Automatic Login
The radio automatically transmits the "Login" message
when the radio roams into a new system, when changing the
group selector and when the radio is turned on. The "Login"
message includes the Logical ID and the Group ID for the
radio.
System/Group Selections
The standard EDACS feature set allows up to 16
systems total, plus group selections. 128 and 625 selection
features are also available.
Conventional Failsoft
In the unlikely event of a trunking failure,
communications may take place in the Conventional Failsoft
mode. The radio will automatically be directed and will
switch to a communication channel set up for this purpose.
SCAT
The radio will operate in a Single Channel Autonomous
Trunking (SCAT) system.
Base/Mobile Operation
This preprogrammed option is used in some fleets so
units can only hear and talk to a base dispatch unit, not to
other radios in the group.
Priority System Scan (Optional)
A priority or "home" system is preprogrammed into the
radio. The radio unit continually searches (scans) for its