18
Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23 rd Jan 2016 Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug Version 4 - updated & completely revised for 2016 UK wide Phoenix & Brandmeister DMR plus 70cm Analogue (Requires Radio Firmware v7.00) By Rod White – G0USD Comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

  • Upload
    vanlien

  • View
    319

  • Download
    15

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug

Version 4 - updated & completely revised for 2016

UK wide Phoenix & Brandmeister DMR plus 70cm Analogue

(Requires Radio Firmware v7.00)

ByRodWhite–G0USD

Comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Page 2: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

TableofContents

ByRodWhite–G0USD...........................................................................................11. Introduction:...............................................................................................................................................32. Disclaimer:....................................................................................................................................................43. SCOPE:............................................................................................................................................................44. RADIOCONTROLS&FUNCTIONS(DiffersforPD785andMD785)....................................54.1 PD785PortableRadioProgrammableButtons.......................................................................5TK–TopKey(Orangebuttonontopofradio).....................................................................................5SK1–SideKey1(AbovePTT)......................................................................................................................5SK2–SideKey2(BelowPTT)......................................................................................................................54.2MD785MobileRadioProgrammableButtons............................................................................6TK–Front(Orangebutton).........................................................................................................................6P1–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................6P2–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................6P3–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................6P4–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................6P5–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................6P6–FrontPanel.................................................................................................................................................64.3MicrophoneGain:.....................................................................................................................................74.4TonesandAudibleAlerts:.....................................................................................................................7

5. CHANNELS:..................................................................................................................................................76. ZONES:............................................................................................................................................................87. SIMPLEXCHANNELS:..............................................................................................................................97.1AnalogueSimplexChannels:................................................................................................................97.2Digital(DMR)SimplexChannels:......................................................................................................97.3DMRsettingsforthesechannelsareallsetto:............................................................................9

8. TALKGROUPS..........................................................................................................................................108.1CC-3.NETPhoenixNetworkTalkGroupStructure(v1.7).....................................................118.2UserActivatedtalkgroups–beconsideratetootherusers................................................12

9. ROAMING:..................................................................................................................................................129.1 RoamingGroups:..................................................................................................................................1210. SCANNING:.............................................................................................................................................1311. AccessotherregionalTalkGroups...............................................................................................1312. CALLSIGNDATABASE–CONTACTS:...........................................................................................13AppX1:VersionHistory..................................................................................................................................15

Page 3: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

1. Introduction:ThiscodeplugissetuptoprovidetheuserwithacomprehensivedatabaseofchannelsanduserfeaturesenablingtheradiotobeusedanywhereintheUKonall70cmamateurbanddigital(DMR)andAnaloguechannelsforbothrepeatersandsimplexoperation.Theradioisconfiguredtooperateonallofthenew2016networksaswellasthemanyothernetworksnotconnectedtotheDMR-MarcnetworksuchastheSouthWestClusterandthenewlyformedSALOPnetwork.HyteraradiosaresomeofthebestDMRradiosavailable.ThisisapremiumcodeplugforapremiumradioavailableexclusivelyatTaylorMadeRF.WhilstanumberofZonesarepre-programmedwitheasytousechannelsitisanticipatedthattheusermightwanttomodifyorsimplifythisonhis/herparticularradio,sothebiggestefforthasbeenaroundbuildingacomprehensivedatabasethattheusercanusetoprogrammezonestohis/herpersonalrequirements.I’vemadeeveryefforttoensurethatchannelsarebothdescriptiveandflexibleinthewaythatyouusethemandinformationcontainedthereinisaccurate.WithsuchalargeamountofinformationitislikelythereareafewmistakesandIwillcorrecttheseassoonasI’mawareofthem.WherepossibleI’veincludedtheverbosenameforeachrepeatersoyouknowwhichoneyouareusing.Thisisparticularlyusefulwhentravellingtonewareas.Whilstsomestandardsareagreedandwithmanyrepeatersfollowingthemit’simportanttonotethatnotallareasusethemorareevenconnectedtothewiderD-MARCnetwork.Forthatreasonclustersorsmallernetworksarebeginningtoemergethatdon’talwaysfollowthestandardrulessoit’simportanttohaveyourradioprogrammedaccordingly.Myplanistoincludetheseclustersmeaningyouareabletoconnecttothevariousnetworksandtakeadvantageofanyroamingfacilitiesalongthewaywheresitesareinterlinked.ByallowingtheuseranumberofdifferentwaystouseaDMRrepeater,greaterflexibilityisaffordedparticularlywheninanareathatyouarenotfamiliarwith.Foryourlocalrepeatersit’seasytohaveeverythingsetupforchannelisedaccessfromwithinazone.Whenoperatinginanewarea,youmightjustwanttolistentoallTGtrafficonagiventimeslotandmanuallyinputtheTXtalk-grouporhavetheradioautoselectbasedonwhatithears.Thiscodeplugcandothat.Anycomments,suggestions&correctionsarealwayswelcome.Iwon’tguaranteetoincludeallsuggestionsintomycodeplugbutifyouthinkofsomethingthatmightbeusefulandIcanseeitworkingwiththeoverallstrategyI’lldefinitelyconsideritforinclusion.Finally,pleasedon’temailmejustaskingforacopyofthecodeplug.ChrisTayloratTMRFLtdhandlesalldistribution.Bycontactinghimandgettingonhisdatabase,you’llnotonlyreceivethecodeplugbutsubsequentupdatesastheybecomeavailable.Idefinitelydon’thavethetimeorbandwidthtoofferthisserviceandcodeindividualplugsforyourradio.Chriscanbecontactedonthedetailsbelow:TaylorMadeRFlimited.ElstreeAerodromeHoggLaneBorehamwoodHertfordshireWD63AWPhone:02089533861MondaytoFriday09:00to17:30Email:[email protected]:http://www.tmrf.co.uk/contact/

Page 4: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

2. Disclaimer:Aswithallcode-plugsthebestplacetostartiswithanexistingone.MineisnoexceptionsoIcan’ttakeallofthecreditforworkdoneincreatingit.I’vesimplyaddedinformation,updatedcomponents,personalisedandadjustedthingstomyownexpectations.Idon’tchargeformyworkonthiscode-plugandsimilarlyacceptnoresponsibilityforanyconsequencesassociatedwithusingit.ThereisawholehostofinformationontheinternetaboutDMRandagreatplacetostartiswww.cc-3.netSectionsforrepeatersandtalk-groupsgiveawealthofuptodateinformation.

3. SCOPE:Thisdocumentisauserguideforthecode-plugonlyandhowitaffectsthefunctionoftheradio.Itisnotdesignedinanywaytoeithercomplimentorreplacetheusermanualfortheradio.However,thecodeplugdoeschangetheradio’suserinterfaceandIwilltrytodescribethatandmakeitasintuitiveaspossible.Currentlythiscode-plugissetupforuseintheUK.Tothatend,TalkGroups,Channels&ZoneswillbeoptimisedforusewithintheUKbutmayoperateontheworldwidenetworks.ImayaddinalittleotherfunctionalityoutsideoftheUKlateronbutfornowthisisthescope.MostUKDMRrepeatersfollowtheD-MARCrulesfortalk-groupsandthiswillbethedefaultassumption.Howeverwheremoredetailedisavailable,channelswillbeprogrammedtooperaterepeatersasconfiguredbytherepeatergroupsorowners.Anexampleofthisarethesiteslocatedonthe‘South-WestCluster’ThisisasmallnetworkofrepeatersintheSouthwestUKthatareNOTconnectedtotheD-MARCnetworkandonlyuseTG9onslot1forlocaluseandTG950onslot2forSWCnetworkuse.TheyalsouseTG950forroamingacrosstheSWC.Thedatabasecontainschannelsprogrammedforeveryavailabletalkgroupforeveryavailablerepeater.Thisinformationdoeschangehoweverfromtimetotimesoifyouspotsomethingthatneedsupdatingorisincorrectthenpleasedropmeanemail.

Page 5: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

4. RADIOCONTROLS&FUNCTIONS(DiffersforPD785andMD785)TheHyteraPD785/MD785generalcontrolsandfunctionsarecoveredintheusermanual.However,thereareanumberofprogrammablefeatures,whichhavebeenmodifiedspecificallybythiscodeplugwhicharedetailedbelow:

4.1 PD785PortableRadioProgrammableButtons

TK–TopKey(Orangebuttonontopofradio)Thisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedfortwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–TalkGroupQuickAccess(TGQA)Selectyourtalkgroupfromthedrop-downlistandpressPTTtoactivateitonthecurrentTimeslot.

2. LongPress-SelectHighorLowTXPower.(Worksinallmodes).Note:Ideallywhenselectingtalk-groupfromthequickaccesslist,youshouldhaveselectedaDMRrepeateroneitherSlot1orSlot2,whichhastheRXGroupsetto(AllUKTalkGroups).IprogrammeanyDMRrepeaterzonestohavechannels1&2dedicatedtoSlot1or2respectivelyforthispurpose.

SK1–SideKey1(AbovePTT)Thisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsthatoperatetheradioSquelch.

1. ShortPress–OpenSquelchorMONITORmode.(Analoguemodesonly).2. LongPress–SelectSquelchlevel.(AnalogueModesonly).

SK2–SideKey2(BelowPTT)Thisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–EnterScanMode(AnalogueModeOnly).2. LongPress–Keyboardlock(lockseverythingexceptchannelknob,volume&PTT).

Page 6: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

4.2MD785MobileRadioProgrammableButtons

TK–Front(Orangebutton)Thisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedfortwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–TalkGroupQuickAccess(TGQA)Selectyourtalkgroupfromthedrop-downlistandpressPTTtoactivateitonthecurrentTimeslot.

2. LongPress-SelectHighorLowTXPower.(Worksinallmodes).Note:Ideallywhenselectingtalk-groupfromthequickaccesslist,youshouldhaveselectedaDMRrepeateroneitherSlot1orSlot2,whichhastheRXGroupsetto(AllUKTalkGroups).IprogrammeanyDMRrepeaterzonestohavechannels1&2dedicatedtoSlot1or2respectivelyforthispurpose.

P1–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsthatoperatetheradioSquelch.

1. ShortPress–OpenSquelchorMONITORmode.2. LongPress–PresentChannel#1

P2–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–AdjustSquelchLevel2. LongPress–PresentChannel#2

P3–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–Scan2. LongPress–PresentChannel#3

P4–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–Roam2. LongPress–PresentChannel#4

P5–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–ZoneDown2. LongPress–

P6–FrontPanelThisbuttonhasbeenre-programmedwithtwofunctionsasfollows:

1. ShortPress–ZoneUp2. LongPress–NuisanceTempdelete–Tryitonsomeoneboring!(reboottoreset)

Page 7: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

4.3MicrophoneGain:InternalMicGainwasincreasedto24dBonDigialand20dBforAnaloguewhichseemsfinenow.ItwasquietonbothDMRandAnaloguerepeatersbeforethischange.

4.4TonesandAudibleAlerts:2,3and5-Tonealertshavebeenconfiguredontheradiothateithergoupinpitchordowninpitchdependingonfunction.UpinpitchusuallysignifiesopeningaQSOorsomethingpositive,downinpitchsignifiedacallcomingtoanendoraclosureoraproblemsuchas‘ChannelBusy’.Alongsinglebeepusuallysignifiesawarningofsometypesuchas‘RepeaterWakeFailure’.ThereareotheraudiblealertstosignifyprivatecallsandradioalertsallofwhichmaybemodifiedbytheuserfromwithintheCPSsoftwareandprogramminglead.

5. CHANNELS:ThiscodeplugcontainsacomprehensivelistofUHFanalogueanddigital(DMR)repeatersaswellasafullsetofstandardSimplexfrequenciesforuseonbothFMAnalogueandDMR.Eachchannel/repeaterwherepossibleincludesit’sactualnametomakeiteasiertolocaterelativetoyourcurrentposition.Insomecasesthisisslightlyabbreviatedsoastofitinthedisplay.UsingtheCPSsoftwareandprogramminglead,youcanselectfromthesechannelsandprogrammeZONEStosuityourpersonalrequirements.SeebelowforanexplanationofZONES.Youcanhaveupto16CHANNELSprogrammedforeachZONEandusetheChannelknobonthetopoftheradiotoselectthem.YourchannelwillbeshowninthedisplayalongwiththeZONEcurrentlyselected.YoucanalsousetheUP/DOWNbuttontoscrollthroughchannelsontheradioandthisallowyoutocrossfromonezonetothenext.ThisisparticularlyusefulwhenintheALLUKAnalogueRepeaterZones,effectivelyallowingyoutoscrollthroughGB3AAtoGB3ZZ.

Page 8: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

6. ZONES:Youcanhaveupto64ZONESprogrammedonthePD785eachofwhichcancontainupto16CHANNELS.ZonescanbecreatedusingtheHyteraCPSsoftwareandasuitableprogramminglead.InormallyreserveZone1asthe‘localzone’intowhichIloadupmyfavouriterepeaters&simplexchannels.ItispossibletohavemorethanonelocalzoneandinmyowncodeplugIchoosetodothissoIcanoperatefromanalternativelocationwithadifferentsetofrepeaters.AdditionalzonesIhavepre-programmeare:

• UKRoaming–ContainsalloftheUKroaminggroupsacrosstheUK.SwitchbetweenthemasyoumovearoundtheUKtotakeadvantageoftheroamingclusters.

• SIMPLEX–ContainspopularDMRandAnalogueFMsimplexchannelsforpointtopointconversations.

• DVMini–ContainsTG’sthatwillcontrolaDVMinidongleon436MhzallowingyoutochannelswitchbetweenDMRreflectors4400–4403intheUK.

• RepeatersGB7xx(wherexxareaselectionofmyfavouriteDMRrepeaters.I’velaidthechannelsoutthesameforallofthemusingthefollowingformat:

Example1:GB7AV(Aylesbury) Example2:GB7NS(NthSurrey)

1. GB7AVAylesbury1 1.GB7NSNSurrey12. GB7AVAylesbury2 2.GB7NSNSurrey23. GB7AVTG1WW 3.GB7NSTG1WW4. GB7AVTG2Europe 4.GB7NSTG2Europe5. GB7AVTG9/S1Loc 5.GB7NSTG9/S1Loc6. GB7AVTG9/S2Loc 6.GB7NSTG9/S2Loc7. GB7AVTG13WW 7.GB7NSTG13WW8. GB7AVTG80UserA 8.GB7NSTG80UserA9. GB7AVTG81UserB 9.GB7NSTG81UserB10. GB7AVTG113WW 10.GB7NSTG113WW11. GB7AVTG119WW 11.GB7NSTG119WW12. GB7AVTG123WW 12.GB7NSTG123WW13. GB7AVTG129WW 13.GB7NSTG129WW14. GB7AVTG235UKW 14.GB7NSTG235UKW15. GB7AVTG810Regional 15.GB7NSTG802Regional16. Blank 16.GB7NSTG803Regional

Page 9: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

7. SIMPLEXCHANNELS:Forconvenience,anumberofstandardUHFanalogueandDigital(DMR)simplexchannelshavebeenpre-configuredinthe‘SIMPLEX’ZONE.

7.1AnalogueSimplexChannels:Thefollowingsimplexchannelsareavailableforuseinthe‘SIMPLEX’zone:

• 433.425SU17• 433.450SU18• 433.475SU19• 433.500Call• 433.525SU21• 433.550SU22• 433.575SU23

7.2Digital(DMR)SimplexChannels:ThefollowingfrequenciesareallocatedtoDMRSimplexintheUKandarealsoavailableinthe‘SIMPLEX’zone.

• DH1–438.5875• DH2–438.6000• DH3–438.6125(Callingchannel)• DH4–438.6250• DH5–438.6375• DH6–438.6500

7.3DMRsettingsforthesechannelsareallsetto:ColourCode:1TalkGroup:9AdmitCriteria:AlwaysInCallCriteria:Always

Page 10: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

8. TALKGROUPSTalkgroupsareusedtodifferentiateconversationsonthesametime-slotfromoneanother.Thisusuallydetermineshowmanyrepeatersorwhatnetworkofinter-linkedrepeatersyoutransmitthrough.Youcouldbetransmittingonjustyourlocalrepeaterorthroughanetworkofhundredsorpotentiallyeventhousandsofrepeatersworldwide.It’sclearlygoodpracticetouseandunderstandthisfacilitywiselyandonlyoccupylargenumbersofrepeatersforcalling.Usinguser-activatedtalkgroupstoQSYawayfromthemainonesandoccupylessrepeaterswillbenefitallusersandshouldbeconsideredbestpractice.Eitheruseapre-programmedchannelwithinazonesetupfortheappropriatetalk-grouporselectatalkgroupfromoneofthefollowing:

• TalkGroupQuickAccess(TGQA)–PressOrangebuttonontopofRadioforshortlist• Contacts–SelectfromtheMenuandscrolltotalk-groupyouwishtouse.• ManualDial–SelectfromContactsMenuoptionandentertalkgroupmanually.

Ifusingoneoftheabove,youwillneedtohaveselectedaDMRrepeaterontheappropriatetimeslotforthetalkgroupyouwanttouse.Additionally,thereisanRXGroupListsetuptomonitorALLUKTalkGroupscalled‘AllUKTGs’.I’veappliedthisRXGroupListtopre-programmedchannelsforeveryUKDMRrepeater.RepeaterssetuptousethisRXGroupListwillbeshowninthefollowingexampleformat:

• ‘GB7AVAylesbury1’–fortimeslot1• ‘GB7AVAylesbury2’–fortimeslot2

Page 11: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

8.1CC-3.NETPhoenixNetworkTalkGroupStructure(v1.7)TIMESLOT1TG1WORLDWIDETG2EUROPETG9LOCALSECONDARYTG13ENGLISHWORLDWIDETG80UKWIDEUSERACTIVATED1(INCL.MALTA9H1DMR)TG81UKWIDEUSERACTIVATED2(INCL.MALTA9H1DMR)TG113ENGLISHWORLDWIDEUSERACTIVATED1TG119WORLDWIDEUSERACTIVATED1TG123ENGLISHWORLDWIDEUSERACTIVATED2TG129WORLDWIDEUSERACTIVATED2TG235UKWIDE(INCL.MALTA9H1DMR)TG803(WASTG2352)LINK–AK,EP,EX,GF,HR,IK,LO,NS,SE&WLTG821(WASTG2350)LINK–HM,FW&LPTG822(WASTG2353)LINK–BR,CA&PNTG871(WASTG2351)LINK–HM&PNTIMESLOT2TG9LOCAL(PRIMARY)TG800NOTINUSETG801METROEAST–AK,CK,CL,EK,EX,IK,LO&SETG802METROWEST–EP,GF,HR,ID,MP,NS&SCTG810SWENGLAND–AV,BK,CT,IT,KM,SU,TC,3WE&WLTG820NWENGLAND–BR,CA,HM,LP,MB,MR&PNTG830MIDLANDS–FW&GBTG840EASTOFENGLAND–CL,CT,DS,FU,LN,MK,PE&VETG841LINK–MK&DS(USERACTIVATED)TG850SCOTLAND–DD&EETG860NEENGLAND–EL,HS,HX,LE,RI,SR,TD,TP&XXTG862M62MOTORWAY–HS,HX,LE,MR&TDTG870WALES&MARCHES–HM&PNTG880NORTHERNIRELAND–LY,OMTG9990ECHOSERVER(TESTINGYOURAUDIO)NOTESTG1,TG2,TG13&TG235SHOULDBEUSEDASCALLINGCHANNELSTHENQSYTOAUSERACTIVATEDTGTG80,TG81,TG113,TG123,TG119,TG129&TG841AREUSERACTIVATEDUSERACTIVATEDTALKGROUPSHAVEA10MINUTETIMEOUTTOHELPENCOURAGEUSEACCESSTOREGIONSISFULLTIMEFORTHE“HOME”REGIONANDUSERACTIVATEDFORTHEOTHERSUSINGAUSERACTIVATEDREGIONINHIBITSTHEHOMEREGIONONTHATREPEATERFOR10MINUTESTHEUSEOFS2/TG9INHIBITSALLREGIONSONTHATREPEATERFOR5MINUTESCT&FUARENOTYETIMPLMENTEDONTHEPHOENIXNETWORK

Page 12: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

8.2UserActivatedtalkgroups–beconsideratetootherusersTheseuseractivatedtalkgroupsallowaconversationtobetakenawayfromUKwideorevenWorldwidetalkgroupsandthereforefreeupaconsiderableamountofradionetworkresourcesforotherstouse.Pleasedon’tthinkofUKWideTG235orWorldwideTG1/TG13asabroadcastplatformwhenyoucouldtakeyourrag-chewoverontoamoreconsiderateuser-activatedTalkgroupandfreeupalloftheotherrepeatersagainforotherusers.

9. ROAMING:Whenusingregionaltalk-groupssuchasTG810(SouthWest)roamingmaybeallowedifithasbeenimplemented.Roamingallowsyourradiotoautomaticallyselectthestrongestrepeaterwithinrangeasyoumoveaboutandtransmitthroughallofthemonthenetwork.It’sanincrediblyusefulfeatureactiveonmostregionaltalkgroupsonTimeslot2.MostoftheseBelowisalistofroamingtalkgroupsintheUK.Yourradioissettoautomaticallyroamwhenoneoftheseregionalgroupsisselected.Thisfeaturecanofcoursebeturnedofffromthemenuorbypressingtheappropriatefunctionbuttondescribedabove.

9.1 RoamingGroups:TG801METROEAST–AK,CK,CL,EK,EX,IK,LO&SETG802METROWEST–EP,GF,HR,ID,MP,NS&SCTG810SWENGLAND–AV,BK,CT,IT,KM,SU,TC,3WE&WLTG820NWENGLAND–BR,CA,HM,LP,MB,MR&PNTG830MIDLANDS–FW&GBTG840EASTOFENGLAND–CL,CT,DS,FU,LN,MK,PE&VETG841LINK–MK&DS(USERACTIVATED)TG850SCOTLAND–DD&EETG860NEENGLAND–EL,HS,HX,LE,RI,SR,TD,TP&XXTG862M62MOTORWAY–HS,HX,LE,MR&TDTG870WALES&MARCHES–HM&PNTG880NORTHERNIRELAND–LY,OMTG950SOUTHWESTCLUSTER–AA,BS,CW,DR,FI,JB,SD,TCTG950SALOPCLUSTER–GT,BX&GB3GT,GB3BX,GB3GX,GB3CLE

Page 13: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

10. SCANNING:Ihavesetupanumberofscangroupsforconvenience.Thesecanbeselectedfromthemenuunder‘Scanning’andthenactivatedfromthesamemenuorbypressingSK2briefly(oncescangrouphasbeenselected).

• DMRRoamGroups(AlloftheUKRoamingDMRregionspluswhicheverchannelyou’reusing)usefulwhenmobile.LeavestheradioreadytoTXonwhateverwaslastheard.

• Simplex–AlloftheAnalogueandDigitalSimplexChannels• LocalAnalogue–Local(Analoguerepeaters)• LocalRX–VeryusefulscangroupconfiguredtopickuplocalanalogueGB3HR,GB3BV

andGB3TUplusALLDMRtrafficonALLtalkgroupshittingGB7AV,GB7NS&GB7WLincludinguseractivated80/81/113/119/123/119ifactiveonlocalrepeaters.Thisismydefaultscangroup.

• TempScan–Programthisyourselfmanuallythroughtheradiointerface.**o **Willbelostifyoudownloadthecode-plugagainwithoutsaving

11. AccessotherregionalTalkGroups.DirectdialwasapreviousfeatureofDMRallowingauseractivatedtalkgrouptocallupadistantrepeateronlocalTG9/Slot1.WiththenewPhoenixnetworktopology,youcannowcallintoaregionorspecialgroupbyselectingtherelevanttalkgroupfromadropdownlistactivatedbypressingtheOrangebutton(TGQA–TalkGroupQuickAccess).AnyoftheTalkgroupsstarting8xxcanbeselectedfromwithinanotherregion.So,ifyou’reinregion810(SouthWest)andyouwanttocallintoregion850(Scotland),presstheorangebutton,scrolldowntoTG850andpressthePTT.YoucannowconnectdirectlytoTG850andstartaQSOorputacallout.

12. CALLSIGNDATABASE–CONTACTS:Itispossibletoimportthecall-signdatabaseintotheHyteraPD785butwithmemorylimitedto1000contactsnotallofthemcanbestored.I’vemanagedtofindalinkto‘Active’UKcall-signsoverthelastmonth,whichissubstantiallysmallerandassumingyoujustwantthese,thereare600orsowhichwouldeasilyfitintomemory.Theproblemis,evenwiththesourcefileinthecorrectformat:i.e.(MSEXCEL2003)withallfieldsstoredasTEXT,theCPSsoftwarewillonlyseemtoimport56recordsatatimewhichisnotmuchuse.I’venotyetbottomedouttheprecisereasonforthisbutaquicksearchonGoogletellsmeI’mnottheonlyonehavingthisproblemsomycurrentthoughtsarethattheproblemlieswiththeCPSsoftware.Fornow,I’mjustputtinginthecallsignsofmyregularcontactsmanuallythroughtheCPSsoftwaresoasnottoclogitupwithpeopleIdon’tknow.Thishelpstomanagethecontactsfile,whichismoreusefulforpre-programmedtalkgroupsordirect-dialtalkgroups.

Page 14: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Idon’tthinkI’dliketobescrollingthrough1000oreven600callsignsonmyradioandthereareplentyofwebsitesorphone‘Apps’thatallowyoutoseethedetailsofthepersoncallingastheyactivatearepeater.Thereishoweveralastheardlistunderc-BridgeInfoofwww.cc-3.netsopleasefeelfreetoimportacallsignlistintoyourradio.

Page 15: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

AppX1:VersionHistoryVersion2.31(initialrelease)PD785only.

• FixedCTCSSonGB3BV• AddednametoGB3BU(Brecon)• AddedGB3RT-Cymbran• UpdatedBristolLocalgrouptoincludeGB3BUandloseSwindon.• SetupWalesAnalogueZone• SetupWalesDMR

Version2.32

• AddNorthAnalogueZone• AddNorthDMRZone• AddvariousnewDMRNorthernrepeatersMR,LEetc.

Version2.60(released)PD785only.• NewStartuptone• DirectDial

◦ Alldirectdialsnowaccessibleexclusivelyoffofthetoporangebutton(TK)◦ Alldirectdialcodesnowprefixed‘DD’withverbosenameforrepeateryou’re

accessing.• AddedTG310(TAC-310)world-widepointtopoint• NewZonesaddedforUKuse.• RemovedRXCTCSSfromGB3BS• GB7BHBrighton1&2Added◦ TimeSlot1TalkGroupsTG1-WW,TG2-EUROPE,TG3-USA,TG9-LOCAL,TG13-WW

ENG,TG235-UKWIDE◦ TimeSlot2TalkGroupsTG9990ECHOSERVER,D-STARLINK• GB7BRRamseyIOM1&2Added◦ TimeSlot1TalkGroupsNonesetatthemoment◦ TimeSlot2TalkGroupsTG2available• GB7CWBridgend-NowjoinsSWC&comesofD-MARC• GB7EEEdinburgh1&2Added◦ TimeSlot1TalkGroupsTG1&13(WW),2(Europe),235(UKWide),9(Local)◦ TimeSlot2TalGB7kGroupsTG8(regional),9Local• GB7ELNelson1&2Added◦ NorthRoamingGroup8onTS/2• GB7LOBromley1&2Added◦ LondonRoamingGroup8onTS/2• NorthZoneupdates:

◦ ZoneNorthDMR1replacesNorthDMR◦ ZoneNorthDMR2added◦ NewroaminggroupinNorthcreated(TG8)(GB7DD,GB7EE,

GB7EL,GB7HS,GB7HX,GB7LE,GB7LN,GB7SR,GB7TD,GB7TP,GB7WI)Version3.00(releasedPD785&MD785)newforversion7.00firmware.

• Codeplughasbeenupdatedtorunwithversion7.00Firmware• CodeplugisnowsharedwithbothPD785andMD785(Portable&Mobile)radiomodels

thoughfileusedwillbedifferentforeachtypeofradio.• ButtonlayoutisdifferentforMD785radio.• NewZoneforReading(GB7BK)addedandassociateddataforGB7BK.• MinorAdditionstodatabase

Page 16: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Version3.01• Databaseupdates–GB7LOBromley(Kent)nowlive

o ChannelsforTG1,2,8,9,13,113,123,119,129,235Version3.02(releasedPD785andMD785)

• NuisanceTemporaryDeletefunctionaddedtoREDZoneKey.• MinorDatabaseupdates• FrontpanelkeypadchannelselectfunctionaddedtoPD785

Version3.021(MD785only-MasterDatabasewithPD785codepluguntilpublicrelease).

• AddedGB3HR(Reverse)channeltodatabaseandlocal(herts)zone.Version3.022(MD785only-MasterDatabasewithPD785codepluguntilpublicrelease).• ButtonreassignmentsforAccessoryMicVersion3.023(MD785only-MasterDatabasewithPD785codepluguntilpublicrelease).• FurtherenhancementsforAccessoryMicVersion3.03(minorupdatenotreleasedyet)

• FixedabugwherelowbatterycausescontinuouswarningtoneonPD785.Now3-Tone-Downselectedandbeepsevery60seconds.

Version3.04(Databaseupdatesnotreleased)

• AddedGB3HR(Reverse)channeltodatabaseandlocal(herts)zone.• AddedGB7EE1&2,plusLocalTG9andRoamTG8toScotlandZone

Version3.05(ZoneUpdates)

• AddedChris&John'sUKAllAnalogueRepeaterszones.• Regressionupdatesforv3.03&3.04aszonesaddedoutofsync.

Version3.06(releasedPD785&MD785)

• AddedadditionalchannelsforGB7CKFolkestone• CreatedFolkestoneZone• DatabaseSynctoMD785codeplugforrelease• AccessoryMicenhancementsportedovertoMD785• SwitchingoverzoneaddedPD&MD785

Version3.07(minorDatabaseupdate)• UpdatedGB7WI(WintertonDMR+repeater)

◦ TG1,2,3,9,13,113,119,123,129,235◦ NoteNewTG3(USA)◦ TS2usedonlywithTG9forlocalorreflectoruse◦ UpdatedAllUKTGsRXlist

Version3.08(multipleDatabaseupdates)

• GB7AK(Barking)addedo TG1,2,8,9,13,113,119,123,129,235o AddedtoLondonRegionalRoamingCluster

• GB7ED(Exeter)addedtoSouthWestCluster(TG9andTG950)• GB7TC(Swindon)addedtoSouthWestCluster(TG9andTG950)• AllGB3Analoguerepeatersmissingnamehavebeenupdated.• Significantupdatetousermanual.Latestinformationondirectdialandnewtalkgroups

hasbeenadded.Thecodeplugwillfollowtheseupdates.• UpdatestoSouthwestCluster• GB7IDmovestoDMR+• UpdatestoRoamingZones

Page 17: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Version3.09(multipleDatabaseupdates)• UKRoamingZoneAdded

o SouthEasto SouthWestClustero Midlandso NorthEasto M62Areao NorthWesto Scotland

• Correctionsandupdatestomanual&TalkGroups.Version3.10(minorDatabaseupdates)

• NewRoamingTGsaddedo TG2350,2351,2352,2353added(useractivated)

Version3.11(minorDatabaseupdates)

• UpdatedDirectDialContactsasof1stNov2015• AdditionofDV4MiniChannelson436.000Mhz(Slot1,TG9)• AdditionofDV4MiniZone• AdditionofDMR+PrivatecontactstosupportDV4Mini

o TG4400,4401,4402,4403(UK)o TG5000Status(forDV4Mini)talksbackcurrentTG.

Version3.12(minordatabaseupdate)

• NewDMRRepeateraddedGB7XX(Felling)◦ TG1,2,8,9(s1/s2),13,113,119,123,129

• NewDirectDialadded937GB7XX(Felling)Version3.13(minordatabaseupdatePMRchannels)

• DMR+PrivatecallcontactTG4000addedtounlinkreflectors• IncludedinDV4MiniZone• UpdatedDV4minichannelallocationsasnotpreviouslyworkingproperly,nowtested

andallOK.• DMRPMRfrequenciesupdatedasbelow:

PMR446(Main8ChannelAnalogueFrequencies)PMR446Channel1-446.00625PMR446Channel2-446.01875PMR446Channel3-446.03125PMR446Channel4-446.04375PMR446Channel5-446.05625PMR446Channel6-446.06875PMR446Channel7-446.08125PMR446Channel8-446.09375DigitalDMR(PMR4468DigitalChannels)DigitalChannel01446.10625DigitalChannel02446.11875DigitalChannel03446.13125DigitalChannel04446.14375DigitalChannel05446.15625DigitalChannel06446.16875DigitalChannel07446.18125DigitalChannel08446.19375

Page 18: Hytera PD/MD785 Code Plug - tmrf.co.uk · PDF fileHytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Hytera DMR Radio Code-Plug by Rod White - G0USD Models: PD785 & MD785 Codeplug & Document Version: 4.0s Last Updated: 23rd Jan 2016

Version4.0i(Majorupdate–forPD785/MD785)Thiswasthefirstreleasedversionofthenewlyrevisedcodeplugfor2016.Atotalre-vampofthedatabasewithallthenewtalk-groupsaddedandmostofthedatabaseupdated.

• Newroaminggroupsconfigured.• Zonestrategysetup.• DisabledTXonthePMRfrequenciesastheradiotransmitstoomuchpowerandcan’t

easilybemoderatedforPMRlegallimits.• Directdialremovedandradiointerfacere-formattedtoworkwithnewsetup.• Brandmeisterrepeatersadded.• SALOPnetworkadded.• SouthwestClusterupdated.• Lotsmoreadditions,corrections,modificationsandenhancements.• Newtonesetadded.

Version4.0m(Minorupdate–forPD785/MD785)

• Databaseupdatecomplete.• StillallowsuseofolderTG’swhichwillberemovedafter31stJan.

Version4.0s(Minorupdate–forPD785/MD785)

• Databaseadditionsfornewrepeaters.• Correctionstoroaminggroups• StillallowsuseofolderTG’swhichwillberemovedafter31stJan.• UpdatedScangroups–seethesectiononscanning• UpdatedZonegroups–seethesectiononzones.