NL900S USER MANUAL
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Creating a New Configuration
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Opening a Radio Database
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Loading a Configuration
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Programming a Radio
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Basic Configuration of a Radio (Enough access for a majority of
configuration tasks)
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Change User Level login information
Administrative Level Access
– Administrative Level Access allows you to perform all the
basic tasks listed above plus advanced tasks. Such as:
1. Access to the Expert Configuration Mode
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Read a radio’s configuration
2. Changing the advanced settings of the radio
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Transmit Power
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OTA Data Rate
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Encryption
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Compression
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Changing the Radio’s configuration password
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Air Ack Requirements
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3. Change both Administrative Level and User Level login information
Note: Settings made while in Expert or Advanced Configuration Modes could render the Radio unusable. Proceed at
your own risk!
e. Follow the wizard’s on screen instructions, and when asked, “How is your radio
connected to this PC?” select the appropriate COM Port from the list. If the radio is set
to defaults (as it comes configured from the factory), the appropriate baud rate should
be “115200”. Proceed through the wizard.
f. Verify the settings in the Summary screen, and proceed to the “Program your radio.”
page, and when ready, press the “PROGRAM RADIO” button.
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Troubleshooting Tips
1. After attempting to install the USB drivers, I get an error, or my USB COM port does not
show up in the dropdown list of the Radio Configuration Suite-
a. If the COM Port simply does not show up in the list. Close the configuration program and
re-open it.
b. If the above does not resolve the issue then reboot your PC.
c. If the issue is still not resolved, it may be necessary to re-install the driver. You must first un-
install the old/corrupt driver; you can accomplish this by:
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Click on “Start”, then “Run”, type “devmgmt.msc” into the “Open:” box, and click “OK”.
(This should open the Device Manager)
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In the Device Manager find the device section with the yellow question mark. It