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Channel Information
The BF-88A radio has 16 channels, you can edit the channel number and channel information
according to your needs. The following is an introduction to each term.
Name
Meaning
Setting
Description
RX
CTC/DCS
Code
Receiving CTCSS/DCS
Refer to the DCS table and
CTCSS table in the manual.
Mutes the speaker of the
transceiver in the absence of a
specific low level digital signal. If
the station you are listening to
does not transmit this specific
signal,you will not hear anything.
TX
CTC/DCS
Code
Transmitting CTCSS/DCS Refer to the DCS table and
CTCSS table in the manual.
Transmits a specific low-level
digital signal to unlock the squelch
of a distant receiver (usually a
repeater).
TX
POWER
Transmit power
HIGH/LOW
High power:2W
Low power:0.5W
Busy
Lockout
Busy Channel Lockout
OFF/ON
ON:
If the channel is occupied,
when you press the [PTT] key on
this channel, the radio will make a
beep tone and will not transmit any
signal.
OFF
: No matter if the channel is
occupied, the radio will transmit
the signal when you press the [PTT]
key.
Scan add
OFF/ON
In the scan mode, whether add the
channel to the scan list.
ON
: the channel is added to scan
list;
OFF
: the channel cannot be
scanned.