
2-4
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
2.4
General Operational Capabilities
Table 2-4
General Radio Operational Capabilities Features and BeneÞts Summary
Feature
P040
P080
BeneÞt
Programmable Channel Spacing
Ö
Ö
Ensures that your customer's investment is future-
proof; allows migration to a system with different
channel spacing without having to purchase new
radios
Wide Band
Ö
Ö
Means that you only have stock a minimal number of
models to cover all of your customer's requirements.
Multiple Communication
Channels
4
16
Provides your customers with the communication
capacity they need to operate efÞciently.
Private Lineª (PL) Signalling
Ö
Ö
Enables your customers to divide their workforce into
discrete communication groups, maximising efÞ-
ciency and effectiveness.
Variable Squelch Settings
Ö
Ö
Allows the user to set the most appropriate squelch
setting to eliminate unwanted background channel
noise
Choice of Unmute/Mute Rules
Ö
Ö
Flexibility ensures that the most effective communica-
tion solution is provided to your customer
Monitor
Ö
Ö
Enables the user to check that the channel is free
before transmitting
Busy Channel Lockout
Ö
Ö
Transmit is only allowed if the channel is free. This fur-
ther enforces channel discipline by preventing users
from talking over the top of each other.
Scanning
Ö
Ö
SimpliÞes multi-channel operation and ensures that
the most important calls are always received.
Repeater Talkaround
Ö
Ö
Ensures that, in the absence of the repeater, commu-
nications continue at the press of a button.
Receive Only Channel
Ö
Ö
Enforces channel discipline by preventing users from
talking over a central dispatcher
Time Out Timer
Ö
Ö
Enforces communication discipline and prevents a
single user from "monopolising" a channel
Channel Alias
Ö
Improves ease-of-use and communication efÞciency
High/Low Transmit Power
Selection
Ö
Ö
Enables the end user to optimize communication cov-
erage while conserving battery consumption and
extending battery life.
VOX
Ö
Ö
Enables your customers to operate "hands free"
Phone System Compatibility
Ö
Means that your customer's radio ßeet can communi-
cate freely with wireline telephone users - improves
customer satisfaction by providing a direct communi-
cation link with customers.
Front Panel Test
Ö
Allows your customer's users to verify the operation of
their radios, without having to return them to a
support centre.