TM8260 Installation and Programming Guide
Glossary
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© Tait Limited
October 2014
Glossary
This glossary contains an alphabetical list of terms and abbreviations related
to dual-radio systems. For information about other radio terms, consult the
glossary provided with the relevant documentation.
background radio
that is not currently showing on the radio
display, or is showing in a smaller font.
control head
in a
that provides the user-interface.
cross-band linking
cable
A cable that connects the auxiliary ports of the two radio bodies, and
enabled a
to be used as a cross-band repeater.
cross-band repeater
where the system receives on one
, and
immediately re-transmits that reception on the other radio.
device
A component (
. A
known as target hardware when upgrading radio firmware.
dual body mode
The function on a
that enables you to turn on dual receive
and dual transmit
dual head system
Two control heads connected to a radio body.
dual-radio system
connected to two
dual receive
A state in a
where the system receives on both the
and
simultaneously.
dual transmit
A state in a
where the system transmits on both the
and
simultaneously. Dual transmit
.
foreground radio
The radio in a
that is currently showing on the radio
display, or showing in a larger font.
NTID
The unique network identifier that is assigned to each
.
primary radio
The radio body in a
with the lowest NTID.
radio
, when connected directly or indirectly with a
.