Icom ID-880H Instruction Manual

Icom ID-880H Manual

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  • Icom ID-880H | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER ID-880H This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
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    DV mode (digital voice + low-speed data communication) operation-ready - Text message and call sign exchange - Transmitting position data with a third-party GPS receiver M DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode and repeater list allow you to operate a D-STAR repeater simply M Switchable VHF and UHF transceiver M
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    WARNING! NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug and fuse holder with any radio equipment contain- ing a transmitter. During mobile operation, DO radio, because they can damage the transceiver's surfaces. USE Icom microphones only (supplied or optional). Other manufac- turers' microphones
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    . iii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver. q DC power cable (3 m†; 9.8 ft 1 w Separation cable (3.4 m†; 11.2 ft 1 e Microphone (HM-133 1 r Fuse (20 A 1 t Microphone hanger 1 y Mounting screws, nuts and washers 1 set u Mobile mounting bracket
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    N Repeater list 34 N Repeater list programming 35 13 N Changing a repeater list 40 14 N Clearing a repeater list 41 15 5 DV MODE OPERATION 42-72 N Digital mode operation 42 16 N Current call sign setting 42 N Receiving a D-STAR repeater 43 17 N Received call sign 44 18 N Copying
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    68 N Low-speed data communication 70 N Other function in the DV mode 72 6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION 73-86 N GPS operation 73 N GPS-A operation 86 7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS 87-99 N General description 87 N Selecting a memory channel 88 N Selecting a call channel 89 N Memory channel programming 90
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    Microphone keys 153 N All reset 154 N Partial reset 154 N Data cloning 155 N Auto power OFF 157 N Time-out timer 157 N Packet operation 157 N Weather channel operation 162 14 MAINTENANCE 164-165 N Troubleshooting 164 N Fuse replacement 165 15
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Installation D Precaution - magnets R CAUTION Magnets are used for the controller NEVER put the controller near a clock, television set (CRT type), magnetic compass or any magnetic/IC cards, credit cards, etc. The magnets may cause the products to malfunction or may erase the
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    . • The supplied remote controller bracket and separation cable can be used for installation. • Optional OPC-440 MICROPHONE CABLE (5.0 m; 16.4 ft) and OPC-647 (2.5 m; 8.2 ft) are available to extend the microphone cable. • Optional OPC-441 SPEAKER CABLE (5.0 m; 16.4 ft) is available to extend
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    position. Nut Spring washer Mounting bracket Flat washer D Microphone connection A microphone connector is available on the main unit front panel. Connect the supplied microphone connector as illus- trated below. Transceiver Microphone When using self-tapping screws 25° Mounting nut III
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    QUICK REFERENCE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE D Controller's attachment/detachment You can attach or detach the controller to/from the main unit as below. • Attach the controller ±
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE D Remote installation The supplied remote controller bracket is used for into your vehicle q Remove two screws and magnets from the remote controller. Magnet Remote controller FH: Flat head FH M2.6 × 6 mm CAUTION: NEVER use any other than the supplied screws (FH M2.6
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE QUICK REFERENCE D Battery connection ±
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE D Antenna installation • Antenna location To obtain maximum performance solder) 10 mm Soft solder 1-2 mm q Slide the coupling ring down. Strip the cable jacket and tin. w Strip the cable as shown at left. Soft solder the center conductor. solder solder e Slide the
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    GUIDE Your first contact Now that you have your ID-880H powering up your ID-880H, you may want to make sure the audio volume and squelch ] for 1 sec. to reset the CPU. 2. Selecting the operating frequency band The ID-880H can use the 2 m or 144 MHz band Push • 400 MHz band Push VIII QUICK REFERENCE
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 3. Tune the frequency The tuning dial will allow you to dial in the frequency you want to use. Page 15 will instruct you on how to set the tuning speed. [DIAL] Rotate [DIAL] to tune the frequency. Using the HM-133 You can directly enter the frequency
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    QUICK REFERENCE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Repeater operation 1. Setting duplex ± Push [BAND] then rotate [DIAL] to select the frequency band. ± Push [BAND] again, then rotate [DIAL] to select the repeater frequency. ± Push and hold [DUP](LOW) for 1 sec. then rotate [DIAL] to select minus duplex or
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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Programming memory channels The ID-880H has a total of 1052 memory channels (including 25 MHz] to select the VFO. ± Rotate [DIAL] to set the desired frequency. • Set other data, such as repeater tone, duplex information, tuning step), if desired. 2. Selecting a memory channel
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    q w er t Rear view y q ANTENNA CONNECTOR [ANT] (p. VII) Connects a 50 Ω antenna with a PL-259 connector and a 50 Ω coaxial cable for transmission and reception. w COOLING FAN Rotates while transmitting. Also rotates while receiving depending on the setting in the FUNC set mode (SET). (p. 129
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    display (p. 4) q BAND MODE !4 VOL MENU S.MW w SQL VFO/MHz M/CALL DR CS LOW MONI MW e r t y u i o !0 !1 !2 !3 q MENU•LOCK KEY [MENU -99, 103) ± Push to enter the select memory write mode for memory channel programming. • Push [MENU ] to cancel and exit the select memory write mode. ±
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    (p. III) Connects the supplied or an optional microphone. 13 q +8 V DC output t GND 14 i (Max. 10 mA) q w Channel up/down e 8 V control IN (microphone ground) y MIC (microphone input) 15 16 r PTT u GND i Data IN 17 !4 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] (p. VIII) 18 Adjusts the audio level. 19 3
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    !2 !1 !0 q o w i e Function guide (p. 6) r t y q TRANSMIT INDICATOR ± OUTPUT POWER INDICATORS (p. 18) "LOW" appears when low output power; "MID" appears GPS transmission or GPS-A transmission is selected in the DV mode. (p. 138) y BUSY INDICATOR ± Appears when a signal is being received
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    STAR REPEATER) INDICATOR (pgs. 13, 50, 52) Appears when the DR mode is selected. !0 AUTO POWER OFF INDICATOR (p. 130) Appears when the auto power OFF function is in use. !1 GPS INDICATOR Appears when a GPS receiver is connected and a valid position data is received fied as a program skip frequency. !5
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    functions. See page 2 to 3 (t to !0). • Set condition guides q wer VFO/MHz M/CALL DR CS LOW MONI Set condition guides appear when the transceiver enters the MENU screen, select memory write state, etc. q CLEAR KEY [CLR](DR) ± During programming state for call signs, repeater list, memory name
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    DTMF sig- 12 nals can be transmitted with the keypad. u 2nd FUNCTION KEY [FUNC] 13 i DTMF SELECT KEY [DTMF-S] (p. 144) 14 o FUNCTION KEYS [F-1]/[F-2] (p. 153) 15 Program and recall your desired transceiver configuration. !0 BAND KEY [BAND] (p. 11) 16 Push to select the operating bands. 17
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    Microphone 93) After pushing Transmits the DTMF code. : appropriate (pgs. 26, 144) When the DTMF memory en- Starts and stops scanning. (p. 107) Selects low output power. Selects minus duplex operation. Selects plus duplex operation. Selects simplex operation. Increases audio output level
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    PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 1 KEY FUNCTION SECONDARY FUNCTION ( +key) OTHER FUNCTIONS 2 ±
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    1 PANEL DESCRIPTION
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    sec. to turn power ON or OFF. D Operating frequency band selection The ID-880H has 2 m and 70 cm bands for transmission and reception. In addition, that in this manual, sections beginning with a micro- 12 phone icon (as above), designate operation via the HM-133 microphone. 13 14 15 16 17 18
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    What is VFO? VFO is an abbreviation of Variable Frequency Oscillator. Frequencies for both transmitting and receiving are generated and controlled by the VFO. [M/CALL] w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Only programmed memory channels can be selected. • See p. 90 for memory
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    by the HM-133. x Push [ ] or [ ] to select the desired call channel. 1 D DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode 2 DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode is used for D-STAR repeater 3 operation. In this mode, you can select the pre-programmed repeaters and UR call sign easily. 4 q Push [DR] to select the DR mode
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    the frequency. • If the VFO mode is not selected, push [VFO/MHz] to select the VFO mode. • The frequency changes in the selected tuning steps. (p. 15) w To change the frequency in 10 MHz (or 1 MHz) steps, push [VFO/MHz] once or twice, then rotate [DIAL]. Push [VFO/MHz] again. • Pushing and
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    ] or push [Y]/[Z] on the microphone. 3 Independent tuning steps for 6.25 kHz* • 8.33 kHz† • 10 kHz • 12.5 kHz • 15 kHz* • 20 kHz • 25 kHz • 30 kHz • 50 kHz 6 • 100 200 kHz 7 *Not selectable in 900 MHz band. †Appears for VHF air band only. 8 NOTE: For convenience, select a tuning step
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    . The transceiver has 2 different lock functions. D Frequency lock This function locks [DIAL] and keys electronically and can be used together with the microphone lock function. [MENU ] Appears ± Push and hold [MENU ] for 1 sec. to turn the lock function ON or OFF. • [PTT], [MONI] (monitor
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    . 11 • DO NOT hold the microphone too close to your mouth or speak too loudly. This may distort the signal. 12 r Release [PTT] to return to receive. 13 IMPORTANT! (for 50 W transmission): 14 The ID-880H is equipped with protection circuits to protect 15 the power amplifier circuit from
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    High: Mid: Low: POWER OUTPUT VHF/UHF Taiwan 50 W/50 W 25 W 15 W*/15 W* 15 W* 5 W*/5 W* 5 W* *approx. The microphone can also be used via the microphone MID during receive only. 5 LOW 6 18 Operating mode selection Operating modes are determined by the modulation of the radio signals.
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    BASIC OPERATION 2 Squelch attenuator The transceiver has an RF attenuator related to the squelch level setting. Approx. 10 dB attenuation is obtained at maximum setting. The squelch attenuator allows you to set the minimum signal level needed to open the squelch. The attenuator function can be
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    , deactivate the squelch attenuator function. See page 19 for details. Audio mute function This function temporarily mutes the audio without disturbing the volume setting. (microphone only) MUTE ± Push [FUNC] then [SQLY D(MUTE)] to mute audio signals. • Push [CLR A(MW)] (or any other key) to
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    -touch PTT switch (each push toggles between transmit/receive). Using this function you can transmit without pushing and - ceive. • A beep sounds when transmission is started and a long beep sounds when returning to receive. c Push [FUNC] then [PRIO 3(PTT-M)] to turn the one-touch PTT function OFF.
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    radio handbooks and local ham magazines for details of local repeaters such as repeater input/output frequencies and locations. Repeater example; Receives the 444.540 MHz signal and the detected audio • Some versions (USA/CHN/EXP/KOR) of the ID-880H have the auto repeater function. Thus the steps 3
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    REPEATER OPERATION 3 Accessing a repeater q Set the receive frequency (repeater output frequency). (pgs. 14, 15) w Push and hold [DUP](LOW) for 1 sec. to enter the duplex setting condition. e Rotate [DIAL] to select minus duplex or plus duplex. • "DUP-" or "DUP" appears to indicate the transmit
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    3 REPEATER OPERATION Accessing repeater (continued) DUP- 7 DUP+ 8 z Set the receive frequency (repeater output fre- quency). (pgs. 14, 15) x Push [DUP- 7(TONE)] to select minus duplex; push [DUP+ 8(TSQLS)] to select plus duplex. • "DUP-" or "DUP" appears. Push Push c Push [FUNC] then [DUP- 7(
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    subaudible tones, such as the VFO mode or a memory/call channel. (Subaudible tone is available in FM/FM-N only.) • The subaudible tone frequency is independently programmed into each mode, band or channel. w Enter "R TONE" in the DUP.T menu.
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    .  For your convenience! The transceiver has 16 DTMF memory channels for auto- patch operation. See p. 142 for details. D 1750 Hz tone The microphone has 1750 Hz tone capability, used for ring tone when calling, etc. z Push [FUNC]. TONE-1 • The function indicator lights orange. x Push [1(TONE
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    through a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by an amount determined by the frequency offset. Independent offset memory/ call channel. • The frequency offset is independently programmed into each mode, band or channel. w Enter "OFFSET" in the DUP.T menu.
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    repeater tone frequencies are not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these frequencies, if necessary. D Frequency range and offset direction • MHz "DUP-" appears • KOR version FREQUENCY RANGE 439.000-440.000 MHz SHIFT DIRECTION "DUP-" appears USA/CHN/EXP/KOR versions only q Enter "AUTORP"
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    8 though they are thousands of miles apart! By using the gate- 9 way connection, long distance communication is possible using 144 or 440 MHz digital voice! 10 In the D-STAR system, an independent repeater's operating 11 area is called an Area and a group that of linked repeaters 12 via a 10
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    4 DV MODE PROGRAMMING D System description Area 1 Repeater 1 Area 2 Zone A Repeater 2 Area 3 (Gateway) Repeater 3 range that is covered by a single repeater. The repeater is called an area repeater in the D-STAR system. Zone: The Zone is composed of several areas, that are linked by a 10 GHz
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    60 call signs in the call sign memory. Up to 300 repeater call signs can be stored in the repeater list. D Your own call sign programming Your own call sign must be programmed for both digital voice and low-speed data communications (including GPS transmission). q Enter "MY" in call sign screen.
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    i Push [ ](MONI) to store the programmed call sign with note and return to call sign screen. D Station call sign programming Station call sign must be programmed to call a specific station as well as for repeater operation in both digital voice and low-speed data communications. q Enter "UR" in call
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    . to erase all characters following the cursor. y Push [ ](MONI) to store the programmed call sign and return to UR call sign screen. u Push [MENU ] to return to frequency indication.  For your information The ID-880H has a call sign edit record function. When editing a call sign stored in a call
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    etc. In addition, they can be erased by malfunction and during repairs. Therefore, we recommend that memory data be written down or be saved to a PC using the CS-80/880 CLONING SOFTWARE (free download). RPT-L ADD-L q EDIT-L R-NAME e CALL S GW CAL GROUP R1 USE w Rpeater 1 NO YES ADD W R-NAME
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    DV MODE PROGRAMMING 4 Repeater list programming D New repeater list programming q Enter "ADD-L" in RPT-L menu.
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    is automatically added or replaced to "G." Repeater group programming (GROUP) The ID-880H has a total of 10 groups (0-9). You can [DIAL] to select the desired character, number, symbol ('/'only) or space. • Push [ ](LOW)/[ ](CS) to move the cursor right or left, respec- tively. • Call sign can be
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    USE is selected YES. 2 !9 Push [ ](MONI) to enter the frequency programming state. 3 • Frequency programming screen is displayed. 4 5 6 @0 Rotate [DIAL] to select the frequency band. 7 • The selected number blinks at 1st digit. • Push [ ](LOW) to move the cursor right; push [ ](CS) to move
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    PROGRAMMING Duplex direction setting (DUP) This content appears when R1 USE is selected YES. @4 Push [ ](MONI) to enter the duplex direction setting state. • Duplex direction setting screen is displayed. @9 Rotate [DIAL] to select the frequency offset. • The selected number blinks. • Push [ ](LOW
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    programming state. • Repeater name programming screen is displayed. • The 1st digit blinks. w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired character, number, symbol or space. • The selected character blinks. • Push [ ](LOW . 15 • Call sign can be up to 8 digits long. r Push [ ](MONI) to program the repeater
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    is displayed. • Programmed repeater call sign is displayed, then the 1st char- acter blinks. • The 8th digit is automatically added or replaced to "G." w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired character, number, symbol ('/' only) or space. • The selected character blinks. • Push [ ](LOW) to move the
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    content to be changed, then push [ ](MONI) to enter the content and reprogram the content (see pages 35-38 for new repeater list programming details). y After programming is finished, rotate [DIAL] to select "ADD W" or "OVR W," then push [ ](MONI) to store to a new list or overwrite the selected list
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    Digital mode operation The ID-880H can be operated in digital voice mode and lowspeed data operation for both transmit and receive. It can also be connected to a GPS receiver (compatible with an RS232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps/9600 bps) to transmit/receive position data. Current call sign setting
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    to select the repeater call sign groups. e Push [CS] again to return to frequency indication. Receiving a D-STAR repeater 1 When the ID-880H receives a signal from a D-STAR repeater, 2 it receives four call signs: caller's call sign, called call sign, 3 repeater call sign 1 (the repeater that
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    call sign When a call is received in the DV mode, the calling station and the repeater call signs being used can be stored into the received call record. The stored call signs are viewable in the following manner. Up to 20 calls can be recorded. D Desired call record indication q Enter RX
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    record channel to current call sign. e Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. 1 Important! 2 Setting call signs with the "One-touch reply using the 135) is set to "AUTO," the repeater call sign in "RXRPT1" is stored as 15 "R2" and "RXRPT2" is stored as "R1" automatically. 16 NOTE: The One
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    5 DV MODE OPERATION Copying the call sign D Copying the call sign memory contents This function is convenient when modifying a part of the current call sign. q Enter the call sign menu.
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    DV MODE OPERATION 5 D Copying the call record contents into call sign memory 1 This is a way to copy the call record contents ("CALLER," "RXRPT1" and "RXRPT2") into call sign memory "UR" and repeater list "R-L" at the same time or individually. q Enter RX CAL (RX call sign) mode.
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    STAR Repeater) mode operation DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode is used for D-STAR repeater operation. In this mode, you can select the pre-programmed the scan. • Scan pauses when a signal is received. • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scanning direction, or resumes manually. • Push [SCAN](VFO/MHz) to stop the
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    • Skip setting Unwanted access repeater can be skipped for rapid selection or scan. q Enter "EDIT-L" in RPT-L menu.
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    [DR] to enter the DR mode. Appears e Rotate [DIAL] to select the access repeater. • Only repeaters that have access repeater settings programmed are selectable. • Group indicator appears momentarily when rotating [DIAL]. • Access repeater scan can be used for the selection. (p. 48) [DR] Repeater
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    call signɿ JA3YUA Repeater qɿNARA43 (JP3YHL) Continued instructions from step t on page 50. y Push . u Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. D Calling CQ in another area (Zone CQ/Different is set to the selected repeater automatically. 15 Calling CQ in another zone (Different zone
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    ) q Push [DR] to enter DR mode. Appears e Rotate [DIAL] to select the access repeater. • Only repeaters that have access repeater settings programmed are selectable. • Group indicator appears momentarily when rotating [DIAL]. • Access repeater scan can be used for the selection. (p. 48) [DR
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    ɿ Repeater qɿNARA43 JA3YUA JG3YMK (JP3YHL) Continued instructions from step t on page 52. STEP 3 selection. o Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. D Calling a specific station in the same zone Only repeaters that have programmed same gateway repeater appear. 15 16 17 18 i Push
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    station in another zone (Different zone call) Continued instructions from step t on page 52. Zone A repeater "GW." • Only repeaters that have programmed same gateway repeater appear. Station call signɿ repeater at least once, the D-STAR system will connect to the repeater receive. 54
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    signs that have programmed repeater names. r receive. 12 e Push [DR] to return to the previous setting. 13 • Push and hold [RX©CS](CS) also returns to the previous setting. 14 NOTE: If you want to save this temporary setting, push and hold [MW](S.MW) for 1 sec., then rotate [DIAL] to select 15
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    in the VFO D Sending CQ q Set the desired frequency. (pgs. 14, 15) • Select output power, if desired. (p. 18) w Set the current MY [PTT] to return to receive. • The other station's call sign will be received. • Received call signs can be stored into the received call record automatically. See
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    transmit and speak into the microphone at normal voice level. received call record automatically. See page 44 for details. 4 • Current call sign setting example (Simplex call) 5 6 Station call signɿ JG3YMK 7 My call signɿ JA3YUA 8 UR MY 9 10 11 R1: NOT USE R2: NOT USE 12 13 14 15
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    ) q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 14, 15, 23, 27), then select the DV mode (p. 18). Your own call sign to return to frequency indication. t Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • "CQCQCQ" is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the frequency display
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    to return to frequency indication. 6 t Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • UR call sign is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the fre- signɿ Station call signɿ Repeater qɿJP3YHL 12 JA3YUA JG3YMK 13 UR MY 14 15 R1 R2: (NOT USE) 16 17 18 19 Pushing and holding [BAND]
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    q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 14, 15, 23, 27), then select the DV mode (p. 18). Your own call to return to frequency indication. t Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • "CQCQCQ" is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the frequency display
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    1 q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 14, 15, 23, 27), then select the DV mode (p. 18). Your own call sign ( to return to frequency indication. 6 t Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • UR call sign is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the fre-
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    q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 14, 15, 23, 27), then select the DV mode (p. 18). w Set the current to return to frequency indication. r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • UR call sign is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the frequency display
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    1 q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 14, 15, 23, 27), then select the DV mode (p. 18). w Set the current MY to return to frequency indication. 4 r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • UR call sign is displayed and scrolled in sequence on the fre- 5
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    5 DV MODE OPERATION Message operation D TX message programming TX messages are available for up to 5 channels and each channel can be programmed with a message of up to 20 characters. q Enter "TX MSG" in MESSAG (message) screen.
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    You can toggle the message transmission function ON (TM1-TM5) and OFF. When a message channel is selected, the transceiver transmits a pre-programmed text message. (default: OFF) q Set the operating frequency, call signs and other settings, such as repeater operation, as desired. w Enter "TX
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    5 DV MODE OPERATION D RX message indication The received message can also be checked in MESSAG (message) screen. q Select "RX MSG" in MESSAG (message) screen.
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    available for digital mode operation. In the EMR communication mode, no call sign setting is necessary. When an EMR communication mode signal is received, the 3 "EMR" appears 4 audio (voice) will be heard at the specified level even if the volume setting level is set to minimum level, or digital
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    two original stations are communicating with call sign squelch enabled. q While receiving an another station's communication, push and hold [RX©CS](CS) set the communicating station's call sign. • When a call sign has not been received correctly, error beeps sound and no call sign is set. Try to set
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    5 However, when the call including the "BK ON" signal (break-in call) is received, the squelch will open and audio 6 sounds even if the call is specified for another station. 7 8 • Station C C is calling Station A. Station C Station C is calling Station A. Station C 15 16 17 18 19 69
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    " (p. 56) and "D-STAR repeater operation in the VFO" (p. 58). w Follow the instructions for the data communication software. e To transmit data • At the same time as your voice audio, push and hold [PTT] to transmit while sending data from the PC. Release [PTT] to receive. • Under computer control
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    D Transmission condition setting q Enter "DATATX" in the DV SET mode.
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    DV mode D DV auto detect The "DV" mode indicator and "FM" mode indicator blink when a non-DV signal is received during DV mode operation. When a signal other than the DV mode is received, the ID880H DV automatic detection switches to monitor in the FM mode. q Enter "DV DET" in the DV SET mode.
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    the GPS receiver 2 and DV* modes. You can also transmit GPS data when in DV mode. To receive GPS data, connect a third-party GPS re- 3 ceiver that has an RS-232C output and NMEA data format. 4 Third-party GPS receivers connect to the ID-880H [DATA] jack. 5 In addition, the GPS message
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Sentence formatter setting q Enter "GPS-TX" in GPS mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS message programming q Enter "TX GPS" in MESSAG screen.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Received GPS message indication q Enter "RX GPS" in MESSAG screen.
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    35°45.00'N 7 135°35.00'E 8 S/RF meter indicates 9 the selection 10 11 12 East or West 13 14 LOW Push CS Push MONI Push 15 16 Depending on the connected GPS receiver, "TIME" indica- 17 tion is not available. 18 These sample indications assume that "P FORM" is selected "mm.mm" and
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Saving own/received position data q Enter "GPS.POS" in GPS mode.
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    • Direction indication example NNW (N-- --) N (NW--) NW NNE NE (NE--) WNW ENE (W-- --) W E (E-- --) WSW ESE (SW--) SW SSW S (S-- --) SE (SE--) SSE 6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION 1 2 MY 3 4 5 6 RX 7 8 9 10 GPS.M 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 79
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS data addition q Enter "GPS.MEM" (GPS memory) in GPS mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS alarm setting GPS alarm sounds when your own position is close the specified position. This function can be set to use information from the received channel, a specified GPS memory channel or all GPS memory channels. q Enter "ALM-CH" in GPS mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS alarm setting in GPS memory channel GPS alarm setting for a specified GPS memory channel is available on GPS memory channel indication. q Enter "GPS.MEM" in GPS mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS memory clearing • Clear all memory channels q Enter "GPS.MEM" in GPS set mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Alarm area 1 Sets GPS alarm active range from 00.08′ to 59.99′ in 00.01′ steps. (default: 00.25′) q Enter "ALM1" in GPS set mode.
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    6 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Alarm area 2 Selects GPS alarm active range from "BOTH," "EXTEND" and "LIMIT" when "CH" or "RX" is selected at GPS alarm setting. q Enter "ALM2" in GPS mode.
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    ID-880H. GPS-A code is based on APRS® code. (APRS® : Automatic Position Reporting System) • GPS-A code details Your own call sign Unproto address Time stamp Time stamp h; H.M.S (Hour/Minute/Second) z; D.H.M (Day/Hour/Minute) Latitude Longitude Data extension Comment JA3YUA-1>API880,DSTAR
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    Memory channel contents The following information can be programmed into memory channels: • Operating frequency (pgs. 14, 15) • Operating mode (p. 18) • Duplex data be written down or be saved to a PC using the CS-80/880 CLONING 6 SOFTWARE (free download software). 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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    dial q Push [M/CALL] several times to select the memory mode. • "X" indicator appears. w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Only programmed memory channels can be selected. Appears [DIAL] [M/CALL] D Using the [Y]/[Z] keys z Push [MR/CALL] to select the memory MR/CALL mode
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    Selecting a call channel Call channel is a pre-programmed memory channel that can be accessed by simply pushing call channel button. ± Push [M/CALL] several times to select mode, or push [VFO/LOCK] to select the VFO mode. 7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 89
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    7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS Memory channel programming q Push [VFO/MHz] to select the VFO mode. w Set the desired frequency: ± Select the desired band with [BAND]. ± Set the desired frequency with [DIAL]. ± Set other data (e.g. frequency offset, duplex direction, tone squelch, current call signs, etc.),
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    channel via the microphone 1 The microphone can also be used to program memMW ory channels. 2 3 z Set the desired frequency in the VFO mode. ± Push [VFO/LOCK] to select the VFO mode. ± Push [ENT C(T-OFF)], then set the frequency using the keypad. ± Set other data (e.g. frequency offset, duplex
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    7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS Memory bank setting The ID-880H has a total of 26 banks (A to Z). Regular memory bank. t Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired bank group from "A" to "Z." [DIAL] y Push [ ](LOW) to select the bank channel digit, then rotate [DIAL] to select the bank channel number from "00" to
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    10 c Push [Y]/[Z] to select the desired bank, A to 2/3 Z. 11 • Only programmed memory bank can be selected. 12 v Push [CLR A(MW)] to set the bank. 14 the bank. n To return to regular memory condition, push 15 [FUNC], [MONI 1(BANK)] then push [Z] several times to select memory channel number
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    (SET). (p. 132) q Push [M/CALL] to select the memory mode. • To program a call channel name, push [M/CALL] to select the call channel mode. w Rotate DIAL] to select the desired character. • The selected character blinks. • Push [ ](LOW) to move the cursor right; push [ ](CS) to move the cursor left.
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    [DIAL] and [ ]. Push [ ], then rotete [DIAL] to select "M NAME." Push [ ], then push and hold [MW] for 1 sec. to program. Push [ ]. Select "B NAME*1" or "S NAME*2" when programming the bank name or the scan name, respectively. *1 B NAME can be set for bank assigned channels only. *2 S NAME can
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    7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS Copying memory/call contents This function copies a memory channel's contents to the VFO (or another memory/call channel). This is useful when searching for signals around a memory channel frequency and for recalling the frequency offset, subaudible tone frequency etc. D
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    to the target channel. • The targeted memory and copied contents are indicated. [EXAMPLE]: Copying memory channel 11 contents to channel 15. [DIAL] Select a memory channel, then push [S.MW]. Rotate [DIAL] to select a target channel. [S.MW ] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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    7 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS Memory clearing Contents of programmed memories can be cleared (erased), if desired. q Push [S.MW] to enter the select memory write mode. • "X" indicator and the memory channel number blink. • Do not
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    cleared, the memory channel contents still remain programmed. e Push [ ](MONI) to channel stops blinking. [DIAL] [BAND] r Push [ ](LOW) to select the bank channels selection, or 6 push copied to the VFO. 13 Bank channel is displayed. 14 To erase. 15 [DIAL] [] [][ ] 16 [S.MW ] [CLR] 17 "- -
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    SCAN (p. 102) Band Scan edges Band edge xxA xxB edge Scan Jump Repeatedly scans between two user-programmed frequencies. Used for checking for frequencies within a specified range such as repeater output frequencies, etc. FREQUENCY/MEMORY SKIP FUNCTION (p. 108) Band edge Band edge
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    . BANK-LINK SCAN (pgs. 106, 124) Repeatedly scans bank channels selected at BANK-LINK items in the SCAN menu screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 101
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    [SCAN] for 1 sec., then rotate [DIAL]. Programmed link scan Band scan Selectable from "0" to "9." Programmed scan Selectable from "0" to "24" if programmed. 102 t Push [SCAN](VFO/MHz) to start the scan. • Scan pauses when a signal is received. • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scanning direction
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    the desired frequency: ± Select the desired band with [BAND]. ± Set the desired frequency with [DIAL]. ± Program different frequencies in "11A" and "11B" re- spectively. ± Set other data (e.g. frequency offset, duplex direction, tone squelch, etc.), if desired. e Push [S.MW](MW) to enter the select
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    8 SCAN OPERATION D Programming scan edges via the microphone z Push [MR/CALL] to select the memory mode. MW x Select scan edge channel, 0A to 24A using [Y]/[Z] or keypad. • Push [ENT C(T-OFF)] then push only 1
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    ](VFO/MHz) to start the scan. • Scan pauses when a signal is received. • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scanning direction. This also causes the transceiver function: Repeatedly scans all memory channels programmed with any frequencies of the band programmed in the memory channel selected for scanning
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    SCAN](VFO/MHz) to start the scan. • Scan pauses when a signal is received. • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scanning direction. This also causes the 1 sec.,then rotate [DIAL]. Bank scan Selectable from "A" to "Z" if programmed. Duplex scan The bank-link setting can be changed in the SCAN set mode
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    D Scan start/stop via the microphone z Push [VFO/LOCK] to select the VFO mode for SCAN full/band/programmed scan; push [MR/CALL] to 2 select the memory mode for memory scan. • Push [FUNC] + to start the scan. c Push [Y]/[Z] to stop the scan. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 107
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    "SKIP," "PSKIP" or "OFF" for the selected channel. • PSKIP : The channel is skipped during memory/bank scan and the programmed frequency is skipped during VFO scan, such as programmed scan. • SKIP : The channel is skipped during memory or bank scan. • OFF : The channel is scanned during any scan
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    SCAN OPERATION 8 Scan resume condition D Scan pause timer The scan pauses when receiving signals according to the scan pause time. It can be set from 2 to 20 sec. or unlimited. q Enter "PAUSE" in the SCAN set mode.
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    8 SCAN OPERATION Skip channel/frequency setting (continued) D Setting Pause timer via the microphone z Push [BAND] to select the desired band. SET x Enter "PAUSE" in the SCAN set mode. B
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    automatically selects the tone squelch function when priority watch starts. D About priority beep function When receiving a signal on the priority frequency, you can be alerted with beeps and a blink priority watch. 5 sec. DR mode VFO frequency 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 111
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    9 PRIORITY WATCH Priority watch operation D Memory/call channel and memory scan watch q Select the VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency. w Select the channel(s) to be watched. For memory channel watch: Select the desired memory channel. For call channel watch: Select the desired call channel.
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    PRIORITY WATCH 9 D VFO scan watch q Select the channel(s) to be watched. For memory channel watch: Select the desired memory channel. For call channel watch: Select the desired call channel. For memory scan watch: ± Select the memory mode, or the desired bank group. ± Push and hold [SCAN](VFO/MHz)
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    resumes according to the selected scan resume condition. (p. 109) • To resume the watch manually when paused, push [PRIO 3(PTT-M)]. v To stop the watch, push [CLR A(MW)]. 114 D VFO scan watch via the microphone z Select the VFO mode; then, set the desired frePRIO quency. 3 x Set the watched
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    PRIORITY WATCH 9 D VFO scan watch via the microphone (Continued) n Push [SCAN 2(T-SCAN)] to start the VFO scan PRIO watch. 3 • The transceiver checks the memory/bank channel(s) or call channel every 5 sec. • The watch
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    used for programming infrequently changed "SET," "DV SET," "CALL-S," "RX CAL," "MESSAG," "RPT-L" or "GPS" appears. w Rotate [DIAL] to select "SET," then push [ ](MONI).* • before enter- ing the MENU screen. *[ ](MONI) ↔ [BAND] or [≈](LOW) Rotate [DIAL] Push [ ](MONI) [DIAL] [ ](MONI) Rotate [DIAL
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    microphone The microphone can also be used to set the MENU SET screen settings. B z Push [SET B(D-OFF)]to enter the MENU screen. • One of "TS," "DUP.T," "SCAN," "SET," "DV SET," "CALL-S," "RX CAL," "MESSAG," "RPT-L" or "GPS Push Push Push Push 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 117
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    MENU screen shows one of the following indication. • TS mode Setting (see p. 15) • DV SET mode • DUP.T mode Independent items (see p. 121) • mode • RPT-L mode - SOUNDS mode Independent items (see p. 132) • GPS mode 118 Independent items (see p. 134) Independent items (see p. 31)
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    10 Items list 1 D TS mode D SET mode 2 See page 15 for details. 3 - FUNC mode - SOUNDS mode D DUP.T mode Item Ref. p. 130 p. 131 p. 130 p. 132 p. 134 p. 134 p. 135 p. 136 14 p. 136 15 p. 136 16 p. 123 p. 131 p. 132 p. 135 p. 137 17 p. 131 p. 135 p. 137 18 p. 135 19
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    for details. D MESSAG mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 64 p. 75 p. 66 p. 76 D RPT-L mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 35 p. 40 D GPS mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 138 p. 84 p. 76 p. 85 p. 78 p. 138 p. 80 p. 141 p. 81
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    .8 250.3 254.1 The transceiver has 50 tone frequencies and consequently their spacing is narrow compared with units having 38 tones. Therefore, some tone frequencies may receive interference from adjacent tone frequencies. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 121
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    "TR-RN" (TX: reverse, RX: normal) and "BOTH R" (TX/RX: reverse). (default: BOTH N) This item allows you to set the transmit and receive DTCS code polarities independently. D DTMF speed Select the desired DTMF transmission speed from 100 msec, 200 msec, 300 msec, 500 msec. • 100 : 100 msec
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    pauses for 2-20 sec. on a received signal in 2 sec. steps. (default: 10 sec.) • HOLD : Scan pauses on a received signal until it disappears. 1 D Scan function. 13 D Program skip scan 14 Sets programmed skip scan function ON (default) and OFF 15 for VFO scan (full scan, programmed scan, etc.)
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    10 MENU SCREEN OPERATION D Weather alert USA/CHN/EXP versions only Turns weather alert function ON or OFF. (p. 162) (default: OFF) D Memory bank link function Sets the memory bank link function ON or OFF (default). The link function provides continuous bank scan, scanning all contents in the
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    Confirming program scan link q Rotate [DIAL] to select the program scan link number that you want to confirm. w Push [ ](MONI) to enter program scan link to enter the name programming state. 7 8 9 10 t Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired character, number, symbol or space; push [ ](LOW) or [ ](CS
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    scan number to be linked. r Push [ ](MONI) then rotate [DIAL] to select the desired programmed scan number to be deleted from the link. • Only programmed scan numbers that have not linked in the selected program link number are displayed. • Push [Ω](CS) to cancel the selection. t Push [ ](MONI) to
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    2 Selects the microphone sensitivity from HIGH and LOW to 3 suit your preference. 4 (default : USA version; LOW, Other versions; microphone gain automati- 10 cally when the transmission audio is distorted. This function 11 is available in the FM/FM-N mode only. 12 13 14 D PTT lock 15
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    OFF. This function inhibits transmission while receiving a signal or when the squelch function cuts transmission OFF after 1, 3, 5, 10, 15 or 30 min. of continuous transmis- sion. This are not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these frequencies, if necessary. USA/CHN/EXP versions
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    FAST, MID and SLOW. • SLOW : The fan continuously rotates at low speed. • MID : The fan continuously rotates at medium speed. • [S.MW MW]) 8 M/CALL (as [M/CALL]) DR (as [DR]) 9 CS (as [CS]) LOW (as [LOW]) 10 MONI (as [MONI]) 11 *Available for "MIC-UP" only; †Available for "MIC-DN" only
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    4800 bps and 9600 bps (default) for low-speed data communication in the DV mode or GPS receiving. SET mode - DISP items D Display dimmer Sets backlighting brightness. The levels 1 (dark) to 4 (bright: default) are available. This setting does not change the cloning speed. D Auto power OFF The
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    selected from 9 levels. • 1 (Low contrast) to 9 (High contrast) (default programmed. (default) 7 • BANK : The bank name, that the selected memory 8 channel is assigned to, is displayed. However, the programmed frequency is dis- 9 played if no bank name is programmed. 10 11 12 13 14 15
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    received, selects a narrow audio filter width to reduce noise audio. (default) • F1 : The widest audio filter width. • F2 : Middle audio filter width. • F3 : The narrowest audio filter width. D Opening message The opening message indication that is displayed at power ON is selectable from "ICOM
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    . (default: OFF) 1 D Standby beep 2 3 Turns the beep emission capability ON or OFF when the communicating station finishes transmitting or the receive 4 signal disappears during DV mode operation. (default: ON) 5 6 7 8 D Band edge beep 9 Turns the beep emission capability ON or OFF when
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    received signal. (default) • DIGI : Monitors in the DV mode. • ANALOG : Monitors in the FM mode. D DV data TX During low-speed data operation, auto data transmission function is available. This function activates to transmit automatically when the PC software sends data to the ID-880H via the [DATA
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    is received via the D- STAR received audio may be distorted with the auto detection "ON" setting for FM demodulation. 10 11 D Call sign edit record 12 Selects call sign programming programmed channel. A different 14 channel cannot be selected. : The edited or corrected call sign is pro- 15
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    as previous time. (default) • AUTO : After selecting a specific station, the transceiver sets the pre-programmed gateway repeater as RPT2 automatically. D RX call sign display When a call is received, the calling station call sign can be displayed automatically. (default: AUTO) D TX call sign
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    mode, no call sign set- ting is necessary. When an EMR communication mode sig- 3 nal is received, the audio (voice) will be heard at the speci- 4 fied level even if the volume setting level is is turned OFF 11 automatically when turning transceiver's power OFF 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 137
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    -12:00 to +12:00 range in 5 min. steps. (default: 0:00) D GPS TX mode items Sets the transmission of data from a connected GPS receiver ON or OFF. When the position information is received from a connected GPS receiver and "GPS.ATX" (GPS Auto TX Timer) setting (p. 141) is set to a specific time, the
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    • "API880,DSTAR " is preset as the default. • The first character blinks. • Push [≈](LOW) to move programmed. r Push [ ](MONI) to program the unproto address and return to the unproto address edit mode. t Push [ ](CS) to return to GPS-A set mode item indication. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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    speed information is additionally transmitted with position data when "CUR.SPD" is selected. Second is transmitted. 140 - GPS-A symbol Selects the desired GPS-A symbol. Available symbols: AMBU is programmed previously. w Rotate [DIAL] to select the 1st character from "\" and "/." e Push [ ](LOW)
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    GPS position data. *Only 36 character are available when "CUR.SPD" (COURSE/ SPEED) is selected in DT EXT (data extension). q Push [ ](MONI) to enter programming. w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired character. • The selected character blinks. • Push [≈](LOW . 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 141
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    ](MONI). e Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel, then push [ ](MONI). • Previously programmed DTMF code is displayed if pro- grammed. r Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired code. t Push [ ](LOW) to select the next digit. • Pushing [ ](CS) moves the cursor backward. y Repeat steps r and
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    ON continuously, each push of the PTT transmits the previously selected DTMF tone sequence. 2 z Push [FUNC] then [LOW 6(DTMF)] to turn the 3 DTMF DTMF memory encoder ON. • " " appears in place of 100 MHz digit. se- 8 lected DTMF tone sequence. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 143
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    LOW 6(DTMF)] to turn the DTMF-S DTMF memory encoder ON. • " " appears in place of 100 MHz digit. x Push [DTMF-S] to turn the DTMF memory di- rect selection ON. • The function indicator (microphone transmits the relative DTMF tone sequence as the manual transmission described as at right. v Push [ 144
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    DTMF MEMORY ENCODER 11 DTMF speed The rate at which DTMF values in memory send individual DTMF characters can be set to accommodate operating needs. q Enter "DTMF-S" in the DUP.T menu.
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    TSQLS)] : Tone squelch with pocket beep • [SIMP 9(TSQL)] : Tone squelch c When a signal with the correct tone or code is received, the transceiver's mute is released and received audio sound. • Emits beep tones for 30 sec. and blinks " " if pocket beep is selected in step x. v Push [PTT] to
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    . r Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired squelch system. Tone squelch reverse DTCS reverse t When a signal with unmatched tone or code is received, the transceiver's mute is released and the received audio sounds. The transceiver mutes the squelch when a signal with the matched tone or code is
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    12 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP D Setting DTCS code q Enter "CODE" (DTCS code) in the DUP.T menu.
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    DTCS polarity setting q Enter "DTCS-P" (DTCS polarity) in the DUP.T menu.
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    DTCS code scan 150 y When the CTCSS tone frequency or 3-digit DTCS code is matched, the squelch opens and the tone frequency is temporarily programmed into the selected feature, such as memory or call channel. • The tone scan pauses when a CTCSS tone frequency or 3-digit DTCS code is detected
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    code beep " CSQL" and Digital code squelch "CSQL" appears in order. [DIAL] [TONE] t When the received signal includes a matching call sign/ code, the squelch opens and the signal can be heard. • When the call sign squelch Digital code squelch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 151
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    12 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP D UR and MY call signs setting q Enter "UR" in call sign screen.
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    GPS.SET settings, GPS alarm areas (ALM1, ALM2), Sentence formatter settings, GPS-A set mode settings, Transmit output power level 1 ± Programming are assigned to the [UP]/[DN] keys on the other microphones (HM-103/HM-154) in set mode. 15 • Default setting 16 [UP] : channel up; push and
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    power OFF. After waiting a few seconds, turn power ON again. If the problem persists, perform the following procedure. • Partial reset is also available. See right for details. IMPORTANT!: Resetting the CPU CLEARS all programmed contents to the their default settings. q Push and hold [ ] for 1 sec
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 Data cloning AT POWER ON D Cloning between transceivers The ID-880H has transceiver-to-transceiver data cloning capability. This function is useful when you want to copy all of the programmed contents from one ID-880H to another. • A optional OPC-474 CLONING CABLE is required.
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    The CS-80/880 CLONING SOFTWARE (free download) is also available to clone/edit contents with a PC (for Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®) using ICF format files. To connect the transceiver and a PC, either the optional data communication cable; OPC-1529R or cloning cable; OPC478/478UC is
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 Auto power OFF The transceiver can be set to automatically turn OFF after a specified period with a beep when no switch is pushed. 120 min., 90 min., 60 min., 30 min. and OFF can be specified. The specified period is retained even when the transceiver is turned OFF by the auto power
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    ±4 kHz. • When NOT using a deviation meter: A receiver or transceiver is needed to monitor the transmission-compare the received audio output level when receiving a TNC modulated signal with high level voice signals using the microphone. Then adjust the TNC modulated signal to a lower level than the
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    • Read the instructions supplied with your TNC carefully before attempting packet operation with the transceiver. • Pin t AF OUT is for 1200 bps operation only. many transmissions are failing, re-adjust the modulation level. OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 159
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    and a TNC as illustrated below. TNC side q DATA IN TX AUDIO w GND GND e PTT P r DATA OUT y P SQL RX AUDIO PTT SQL microphone. • When pushing [PTT] during data transmission, data transmission is interrupted and the voice signal takes priority. • Read the instructions supplied with your TNC
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    TX audio output level (DATA IN level) from the TNC as TNC output level until the transmit indicator lights continuously. When transmission is not successful even though the TX indicator lights continuously: - Increase the TNC output level. OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS Weather channel operation D Weather channel selection q Push [M/CALL] several times to select weather channel group. [M/CALL] Weather channel group indicaiton w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired weather channel. e Push [M/CALL] to select the memory mode, or push [VFO/ MHz]
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    than the weather alert frequency, the receiving signal will be interrupted momemtarily appoximately every 5 sec. when the Weather alert function is ON. These interruptions cease when the Weather alert function is turned OFF. OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 163
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    14 MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting If your transceiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending it to a service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. Does not turn on. • Power connector has a poor contact. • Polarity of the power connection is reversed.
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    too high. eration, the received audio breaks off at the other station. • Select low microphone sensitivity in the FUNC set p. 127 mode. • Turn the ALC function ON in the FUNC set mode. p. 127 The function display shows • The CPU is malfunctioning. erroneous information. • Reset the CPU. p. 154
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    • Power supply requirement : 13.8 V DC ±15% • Current drain (at 13.8 V DC: approx.): Transmit at 50 W VHF: 11.5 A* UHF: 12.5 A* * 8.0 A (at 25 W) only for the TPE version Receive standby 0.9 A (simultaneous receive) max. audio 1.2 A • Antenna connector : SO-239 (50 Ω) • Dimensions
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    MHz 260-299.995 MHz 300-349.995 MHz 350-399.995 MHz 400-499.995 MHz 500-549.995 MHz 810-879.990 MHz 880-999.990 MHz FM (μV) typical (12dB SINAD) 0.16 0.16 0.56 0.32 0.22 0.22 0.16 0.16 0.45 0.45 AM (μV) typical (10dB S/N) 0.5 0.5 1.8 1 0.79 0.63 0.56 0.56 N/A N/A SPECIFICATIONS
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    to connect a regular 8-pin microphone. OPC-1529R DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE (RS-232C type) Allows low-speed data communication in the DV mode and data cloning operation with CS-80/880 (free download software). SP-10 EXTERNAL SPEAKERS For all-round mobile operation. Cable length: 1.5 m; 4.9 ft† MB-120
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    STAR TNC 161 Alarm area 1 84 Alarm area 2 85 All reset 154 Antenna connector V Antenna information 1 Antenna installation V Antenna location V Attenuator (AT-ATT 127 Audio filter (AF-FIL 132 Audio microphone 114 Call record channel 44 Call sign edit record (EDIT R 135 Call sign programming
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    error 156 Cloning using personal computer 156 Comment (COMMEN 141 Confirming current call sign 43 Confirming the setting (in the DR mode 55 Connecting to a DC power source VI Connecting to a DC power supply VI Connection (GPS receiver 73 Connection for the Low-speed data communication 70
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    Function guide indicator 6 Fuse replacement 165 - G - Gateway repeater call sign programming (GW CAL 36, 40 General (MENU screen 116 General (Repeater operation 22 General description 87 GPS alarm setting 81 GPS alarm setting in GPS memory channel 82 GPS auto TX timer (GPS.ATX 142 GPS data
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    setting 70 Low-speed data communication operation 70 - M - Main unit 1 Maintenance 164 Manual transmission (DTMF 144 Memory bank link function (B-LINK 124 Memory bank scan 106 Memory bank selection 93 Memory bank setting 92 Memory channel contents 87 Memory channel programming 90 Memory
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    94 Programming memory channels XI Programming memory name 94 Programming scan edges via the microphone 104 Programming scan name 94 PTT lock (PTT LK 127 - Q - Quick reference guide I - R - Received call sign 44 Received GPS message indication 76 Receiving 17 Receiving a D-STAR repeater
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    78 Saving received position data 78 Scan edges programming 103 SCAN mode items 123 Scan name (SCAN N 132 Scan operation 100 Scan pause timer (PAUSE 109, 123 Scan resume condition 109 Scan resume timer (RESUME 109, 123 Scan start/stop via the microphone 107 Scan stop beep (STOP B 133 Scan
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    and pocket beep 146 Transferring bank contents 99 Transmission condition setting (Low-speed data communication)··71 Transmitting 17 Transmitting a DTMF code directly 144 Transmitting a DTMF tone sequence 143 Troubleshooting 164 TSQL frequency (C TONE 121 Tune the frequency IX Tuning step
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    MEMO 176
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    MEMO 177
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    A-6728D-1EX-0a Printed in Japan © 2009 Icom Inc. Printed on recycled paper with soy ink. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003 Japan
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING:
MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CEL-
LULAR RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED
UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
ID-880H
VHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER