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downlink_tone [2020/12/07 13:55] kd6kpc [Why Program a Downlink Tone] |
downlink_tone [2021/02/27 14:11] (current) |
RepeaterBook enters and displays data from the perspective of the remote (user) radio. | RepeaterBook enters and displays data from the perspective of the remote (user) radio. |
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==== Why Program a Downlink Tone ==== | ===== Why Program a Downlink Tone ===== |
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If a repeater has an uplink tone, you must enter it to access the repeater. But, if you don't program a downlink tone (often called a decode tone) into your radio, you can still hear the repeater uninhibited. In fact, many repeaters do not transmit a downlink tone. So why bother to program one in if you can hear the repeater without it? | If a repeater has an uplink tone, you must enter it to access the repeater. But, if you don't program a downlink tone (often called a decode tone) into your radio, you can still hear the repeater uninhibited. In fact, many repeaters do not transmit a downlink tone. So why bother to program one in if you can hear the repeater without it? |
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Refer to the RepeaterBook database to see if the repeater is transmitting a downlink tone. If you set your radio to encode and decode tones when no downlink tone is being transmitted, you will not hear audio from the repeater at all. | Refer to the RepeaterBook database to see if the repeater is transmitting a downlink tone. If you set your radio to encode and decode tones when no downlink tone is being transmitted, you will not hear audio from the repeater at all. |
==== CTCSS (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System) Codes ==== | ===== CTCSS (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System) Codes ===== |
All tones are in Hz. | All tones are in Hz. |
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==== DCS Codes ==== | ===== DCS Codes ===== |
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<tr><td>023</td><td>131</td><td>251</td><td>371</td><td>532</td></tr> | <tr><td>023</td><td>131</td><td>251</td><td>371</td><td>532</td></tr> |
<tr><td>025</td><td>132</td><td>252</td><td>411</td><td>546</td></tr> | <td>025</td><td>132</td><td>252</td><td>411</td><td>546</td> |
<tr><td>026</td><td>134</td><td>255</td><td>412</td><td>565</td></tr> | <tr><td>026</td><td>134</td><td>255</td><td>412</td><td>565</td></tr> |
<tr><td>031</td><td>143</td><td>261</td><td>413</td><td>606</td></tr> | <tr><td>031</td><td>143</td><td>261</td><td>413</td><td>606</td></tr> |
<tr><td>032</td><td>145</td><td>263</td><td>423</td><td>612</td></tr> | <td>032</td><td>145</td><td>263</td><td>423</td><td>612</td> |
<tr><td>036</td><td>152</td><td>265</td><td>431</td><td>624</td></tr> | <tr><td>036</td><td>152</td><td>265</td><td>431</td><td>624</td></tr> |
<tr><td>043</td><td>155</td><td>266</td><td>432</td><td>627</td></tr> | <tr><td>043</td><td>155</td><td>266</td><td>432</td><td>627</td></tr> |
<tr><td>047</td><td>156</td><td>271</td><td>445</td><td>631</td></tr> | <td>047</td><td>156</td><td>271</td><td>445</td><td>631</td> |
<tr><td>051</td><td>162</td><td>274</td><td>446</td><td>632</td></tr> | <tr><td>051</td><td>162</td><td>274</td><td>446</td><td>632</td></tr> |
<tr><td>053</td><td>165</td><td>306</td><td>452</td><td>654</td></tr> | <tr><td>053</td><td>165</td><td>306</td><td>452</td><td>654</td></tr> |
<tr><td>054</td><td>172</td><td>311</td><td>454</td><td>662</td></tr> | <td>054</td><td>172</td><td>311</td><td>454</td><td>662</td> |
<tr><td>065</td><td>174</td><td>315</td><td>455</td><td>664</td></tr> | <tr><td>065</td><td>174</td><td>315</td><td>455</td><td>664</td></tr> |
<tr><td>071</td><td>205</td><td>325</td><td>462</td><td>703</td></tr> | <tr><td>071</td><td>205</td><td>325</td><td>462</td><td>703</td></tr> |
<tr><td>072</td><td>212</td><td>331</td><td>464</td><td>712</td></tr> | <td>072</td><td>212</td><td>331</td><td>464</td><td>712</td> |
<tr><td>073</td><td>223</td><td>332</td><td>465</td><td>723</td></tr> | <tr><td>073</td><td>223</td><td>332</td><td>465</td><td>723</td></tr> |
<tr><td>074</td><td>225</td><td>343</td><td>466</td><td>731</td></tr> | <tr><td>074</td><td>225</td><td>343</td><td>466</td><td>731</td></tr> |
<tr><td>114</td><td>226</td><td>346</td><td>503</td><td>732</td></tr> | <td>114</td><td>226</td><td>346</td><td>503</td><td>732</td> |
<tr><td>115</td><td>243</td><td>351</td><td>506</td><td>734</td></tr> | <tr><td>115</td><td>243</td><td>351</td><td>506</td><td>734</td></tr> |
<tr><td>116</td><td>244</td><td>356</td><td>516</td><td>743</td></tr> | <tr><td>116</td><td>244</td><td>356</td><td>516</td><td>743</td></tr> |
<tr><td>122</td><td>245</td><td>364</td><td>523</td><td>754</td></tr> | <td>122</td><td>245</td><td>364</td><td>523</td><td>754</td> |
<tr><td>125</td><td>246</td><td>365</td><td>526</td</tr> | <tr><td>125</td><td>246</td><td>365</td><td>526</td</tr> |
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==== Related Links ==== | ===== Related Links ===== |
* [[https://youtu.be/DAQYfpETDdM|YouTube]] | * [[https://youtu.be/DAQYfpETDdM|YouTube]] |