SmartPTT Deployment Guide

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SmartPTT Advanced

Deployment Guide


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SmartPTT Advanced

This Guide shows step-by-step the process of

SmartPTT Advanced deployment and includes 5

major stages:

SmartPTT Software Installation

MotoTRBO Radios Programming

Base Radio Programming

Subscriber Radio Programming

SmartPTT Cable Preparation SmartPTT Radioserver Configuration

SmartPTT Dispatcher Configuration


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SMARTPTT SOFTWARE

INSTALLATION


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SmartPTT Software Installation

Before you start with software installation:

1. If you have downloaded SmartPTT Advanced

distribution kit from our website

http://www.smartptt.com/ or one of websites of

our partners, unpack it to the separate folder,so you see the folder structure similar as on

next page.

2. If you get SmartPTT Advanced distribution kit

on CD, please insert it in CD-ROM. The

installation process should start automatically,

so you can skip the first step.
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Run autorun.exe


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In appeared window click on

Install SmartPTT Radioserveritem


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Click on Next > button


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Enter your credits and click onNext > button


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You can change the destination folder.But it is recommended to setup in defaultfolder.Click on Next > button.


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Microsoft SQL Server is used by SmartPTT Radioserver to log all

events data. This feature is optional at Radioserver and isturned off by default.


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Click on Install button


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After the installation iscompleted, click on Finish

button


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Now select Install SmartPTTDispatcher item


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Click on Next > button


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Enter your credits and click onNext > button


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You can change the destinationfolder. But it is recommended tosetup in default folder.Click on Next > button.


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Microsoft SQL Server is required for SmartPTTdispatcher console. If you dont already haveinstalled instance of SQL Server make sure toinstall SQL Express together with thedispatcher console.


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Click on Install button


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After the installation iscompleted, click on Finishbutton


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MOTOTRBO RADIOS

PROGRAMMING


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Base Radio Programming

Please connect to PC via a programming cable(item PMKN4016) your radio, which is going to

be used as base radio.

Then run MotoTRBO Customer Programming

Software (CPS).


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Click Read to read configuration

from the radio


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Select View menu item


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Select Expert menu item to gainaccess to all possibleconfiguration parameters


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Review the tab Device Information toensure that firmware version is no olderthan R01.04.00. Otherwise contact the

supplier to request a firmware upgrade.


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Switch to General Settings tab


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Set the Radio ID. This ID numbermust be unique for each radio inthe communication system.


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Switch to Accessories tab


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Click here to change Cable Type


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Select Rear PC & Audio item


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Switch to Networktab


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Enable Forward to PC check-box soall messages received by the baseradio are forwarded to theradioserver


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Open the tab Contacts, right-click the tab Digital


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Add All Call. This contact will beused by the dispatcher to call allsubscribers covered by thenetwork.


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You can rename contact toAll Call

for your convenience


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Add to the contact list subscribergroups which are planned to becreated in the system and which mustbe serviced by the dispatcher. Set aunique ID for each group.

Group ID is not related to radio IDs and can have the same values(e.g. 1 and 2 in our example). All call ID is 16777215 and cannot bechanged.


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Switch to an available list in thearea RX Group Lists


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Add created groups from theAvailable to the Members list.


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Create a necessary number of channels on

Channels tab. Click on channel to open channelconfiguration page.


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Set required RX and TXfrequencies for this channel


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Set Group List option to a list ofgroups in which the dispatcher is

included


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Repeat the configurationprocedure for each created

channel


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Click Write to write configurationback to mobile radio when you aredone.Then close the configuration file.



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Now disconnect your base radio from PC.

Connect radio that intended to be used by

subscriber.


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Click Read to read configuration

from the radio


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It is recommended for the subscriberradio to have the same firmware versionas the base radio.


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Switch to General settings tab


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Set the Radio ID. It must be

unique for each radio in thecommunication system.


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For example enter 4


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Enable GPS to track thesubscriber location


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Switch to Networktab


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Set ARS Radio ID in accordancewith the base radio ID (1 in ourcase)


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Set TMS Radio ID in accordancewith the base radio ID (1 in our

case)


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Open the tab Contacts, right clickthe tab Digital


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Add Group Call for each groupwhere the subscriber basestation will be included.


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Set appropriate Group ID for

each group


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Switch to an available digital listin the group RX Group Lists


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Move created groups fromAvailable to Members list


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Create a necessary number of

channels on Channels tab. Thenclick any of them to open thechannel configuration page.


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Enable ARS


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Set required RX and TXfrequencies for this channel


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Set Group list to a list of groupswhere the subscriber is included


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Set Contact Name to one ofpreviously created digitalcontacts, e.g. Group1


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Repeat the configuration

procedure for each createdsubscriber channel


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Click Write to write theconfiguration back to radio


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SMARTPTT CABLE

PREPARATIONMotoTRBO radio is connected to the radioserver via a

special cable, which must be capable to manage radio

and transfer voice and data.

SmartPTT Cable Preparation


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There are two options how to make this cable. You will

receive the same features using both types of cable, soplease select the most convenient way for you. You should

download the instructions from Download section of our

website.

1. Use MotoTRBO Programming Rear Accessory Cable(item PMKN4016). This cable enables radio

management and digital data transfer. To transfer voice

data, an additional adapter is required, connecting a

DB-25 connector of PMKN4016 cable and PC sound

card.

2. Make your own cable using MotoTRBO Rear

Accessory Connector (item PMLN5072).

SmartPTT Cable Types
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SmartPTT cable made from

MotoTRBO Programming Rear

Accessory Cable (item PMKN4016)

SmartPTT cable made from

MotoTRBO Rear Accessory

Connector (item PMLN5072)


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SMARTPTT

RADIOSERVERCONFIGURATION

Radioserver Configuration


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Please connect base radio to PC with

SmartPTT Radioserver using the cable youprepared on previous stage.

Run Radioserver Configurator using shortcut

on your Desktop or from Start menu(SmartPTTRadioserver Configurator).


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Switch to Licenses tab


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Click Install Licenses button


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Select the license you have


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Make sure that license hasnot expired. Review the listof available additionalfeatures.


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Add the record for ControlStation base radioconnected to RadioserverPC by means of USB +Audio Cable describedbefore (Right click onControl Stations item)


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Make sure that it is Active


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IP and ID settings mustcorrespond to IP addressand Radio ID programmedat the base radio by CPS


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Switch to Channels tab


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Add all channels which were setup in the base radio


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For your convenience youcan change the alias of anychannel


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Enter Zone number (firstzone in the list in CPS is 1)


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Enter appropriate Channelnumber (first channel in listin CPS is 1)


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Switch to Groups tab


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Enter all contacts that were addedin the base radio


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Switch to Audio tab


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Set Audio Input to sounddevice which base radio'saudio outputis connected to


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Change Input Line to line whichbase radio is connected to


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Set Audio Output to sounddevice which base radio's

audio inputis connected to


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Click Save button to saveconfiguration


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Click Start to start service


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SMARTPTT

DISPATCHERCONFIGURATION

Dispatcher Configuration

Run SmartPTT Dispatcher using the shortcut


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Run SmartPTT Dispatcher using the shortcut

on your desktop or from Start menu(SmartPTTSmartPTT Dispatcher).


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Enter database name, where alldispatcher data will be stored


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Click Create New Database


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Click OK


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Click Next


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Click Add to add Radioserver tothe list


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Enter Name (you can use anyalias) and Address : Port ofRadioserver. In our case we useRadioserverand

192.168.0.243:8888

192.168.0.243 is IP of thecomputer where Radioserver isinstalled and started


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Set Active to enable connectionto Radioserver


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Click OKto save Radioserverconfiguration


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Click Next


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Review Statuses settings andclick Next


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Review Event LogManagement settings and clickNext


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Review Call Window Settingsand click Next


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In Audio Input and Audio

Output set appropriate sounddevice, which are used bydispatcher


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Click Next


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Here you can change the folder,where all recorded calls will bestored


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Review other Audio RecordSettings and click Next


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Review GPS Settings and clickFinish


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Default Administrator passwordis empty. Click OKto proceed.


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If you have correctly configured

SmartPTT, after some radiosubscribers activity you will see logentries in dispatcher window

Also you should see your radioserver in Online section on leftpanel.


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