EchoLink
®
WHAT IS EchoLink?
EchoLink allows you to communicate with other amateur radio stations over the internet, using VoIP (voice-over-IP)
technology. The EchoLink
software program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from
computer to station, greatly enhancing your communications capabilities.
To use EchoLink, you must register using your callsign on their website and download the EchoLink software program
(free of charge). Refer to the website for PC hardware and other requirements.
Official EchoLink Website: http://www.echolink.org
Note:
EchoLink is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.
STORING EchoLink MEMORY
There are 10 dedicated EchoLink DTMF Memory channels
available. You can store up to 8 digits in each channel.
1
Enter Menu mode and access Menu 204.
2
Rotate
the
Tuning
control to select an EchoLink
channel number from EL0 ~ EL9.
3
Press
the
Tuning
control to set the selected channel
number.
• The name entry display appears.
4
Enter the name for the channel, then press the
Tuning
control to set it.
• The callsign and conference name (for board rooms
that can do round QSO) of the other station which is
connected via EchoLink, or the control command name,
etc., are entered into the EchoLink memory name.
• The code entry display appears.
5
Enter a DTMF code for the channel, then press the
Tuning
control to set it.
• The node number of the other station and conference
which are connected via EchoLink, or the DTMF code of
the control command, etc., are entered into the EchoLink
code.
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Transmitting EchoLink Memory
1
Press and hold the microphone
[PTT]
.
2
While transmitting, press the
Tuning
control.
• The last called EchoLink DTMF Memory channel
name and number appears on the display.
3
While still transmitting, rotate the
Tuning
control to
select your desired EchoLink Memory channel, then
press the
Tuning
control to set the channel.
• The stored code scrolls across the display and is
transmitted.
Note:
◆
In step 2, press the microphone
[C]
key before pressing the
Tuning
control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the
EchoLink “Connect by Call” function. (example: JA1YKX)
“C” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end of
the DTMF code)
◆
In step 2, press the microphone
[0]
[7]
keys before pressing
the
Tuning
control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the
EchoLink “Query by Call” function. (example: JA1YKX)
“0” “7” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end
of the DTMF code)
◆
When only the EchoLink memory name has been registered, the
EchoLink “Connect Call” function transmits the converted DTMF
code. (example: JA1YKX)
“C 51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (C is automatically added to the beginning
of the DTMF code and # is automatically added to the end)
◆
Callsign/ DTMF Code Conversion Table
When a character other than an alphanumeric character is used
(such as “-” and “/”), the DTMF conversion stops at the character
before that non-standard character.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
1
Q
A
D
G
J
M
P
T
W
2
Z
B
E
H
K
N
R
U
X
3
C
F
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V
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