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A mixed channel allows the speaker to receive either a digital channel or an
analog channel without changing the channel on the speaker.
a. Channel Alias is the name that shows up on the display of the radio.
b.
Digital Channel Type can’t be edited.
c. Digital Available Channel can be any channel in the DMR Digital
Channel list.
d. Analog Available Channel can be any channel in the Analog Channel list.
e. Mixed Channel Hang time is the number of seconds the receiver sits on
the channel when reception stops. Basically, a mixed channel is doing a
2-channel scan.
DMR Basic Settings
a. Displays the speaker ID number.
b. Call Hang Time is the number of seconds the channel stays open after
the call ends.
DMR Contacts
a. There are 3 types of contacts; Group Call, All Call and Individual Call.
b. A Group Call can talk through any speaker assigned to that Group
ID.
c. All Call talks through all speakers regardless of the Group ID or the
Individual Call ID.
d. An Individual Call is used to talk through a specific speaker.