D-STAR OPERATION
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D-ST
AR GUIDE
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Making a Gateway CQ call
You can make a Gateway CQ call when a destination repeater is selected in “TO”
(Destination).
What is a Gateway CQ call?
•To call a CQ through a repeater connected to the Internet.
•You can call a CQ to the areas where you cannot directly access because the
communication is routed through the Internet.
Step 1: Set “FROM” (Access repeater).
Step 2: Set “TO” (Destination).
1. Push D-pad(
) to select “TO,” and then push [ENT].
2. Select “Gateway CQ.”
3. Select the repeater group where your destination repeater is listed.
4. Select your destination repeater.
•Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in “TO.”
Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit.
1. Hold down [PTT] to transmit.
•The TX/RX indicator lights red while transmitting.
2. Release [PTT] to receive.
NOTE:
If the selected Access repeater does not connect to the gateway, “
” is
displayed. In that case, you cannot select “Gateway CQ.”