unwanted signals before they
are heard in the speaker.
Standby
An operating condition whereby
the radio’s speaker is muted
but still continues to receive
data.
Status Calls
Pre-defined text messages that
allow the user to send a
conditional message without
talking.
Tactical/ Non-
Revert
The user talks on the channel
that was selected before the
radio entered the emergency
state.
Talkaround
Bypass a repeater and talk
directly to another unit for easy
local unit-to-unit
communications.
Talkgroup
An organization or group of
radio users who communicate
with each other using the same
communication path.
Trunking
The automatic sharing of
communications paths between
a large number of users (see
Conventional).
Trunking Priority
Monitor Scan List
A scan list that includes
talkgroups that are all from the
same trunking system.
USK
Unique Shadow Key.
Zone
A grouping of channels.
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