Introduction | Motorola MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE manual

Introduction

This Supplement to the “MICOM-2E/2R ALE HF-SSB Transceivers Owner’s Guide”, Publication 68P02952C60-A, provides you with information on the full support for ALE in accordance with the MIL-STD-188-141B (previous versions supported only MIL-STD-188-141A).

This new feature is available only on new versions (Version CK) of the MICOM-2E/2RS/2TS ALE HF-SSB transceivers (which are described in the “Supplement to Owner’s Guide”, Publication 6886872J01).

The information appearing in this Supplement is intended for use with the “Owner’s Guide, MICOM-2E/2RS/2TS ALE HF-SSB Transceivers”, Publication 68P02952C60-A, together with the “Supplement to Owner’s Guide”, Publication 6886872J01.

Menu Updates

Figure 1 through Figure 5 present the new MICOM-2 menus.

Main Menu

CHAN	FREQ	BIT	LOCK	PROG	PSW	DIM
1	SMPX	FULL
2	DPLX	CHAN	LOCK		PSW	LEVEL
3	RXO	L.RF	PSW		OLD	0 1 2 3

4TXO

ALE = YES ALE = NO

RAD

ALE	SCAN
	STOP	ALE
NET ENTER	STOP
NET ENTER	SLOW	LANG	ENGLISH
NO	FAST	LANG	ENGLISH
	GRP A		FRENCH
	B		ESPA
	C
	D
	E

Figure 1. Main Menu

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MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE specifications

Motorola MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE is a sophisticated communication system designed for critical and emergency communication applications. The system is part of Motorola’s esteemed MICOM range, known for its ruggedness and reliability in challenging environments. ALE, or Automatic Link Establishment, is a crucial feature of the MICOM series, enabling efficient and automated establishment of radio links between devices, which is essential for operations where timely communication is a matter of urgency.

One of the main features of the MICOM-2 series is its robust ALE capabilities, allowing operators to automatically find the best frequency for communication based on current conditions. This dynamic frequency selection not only enhances the reliability of the communication link but also minimizes the possibility of interference from other signals, which can be critical in emergency situations.

The MICOM-2ES, 2RS, and 2TS models feature advanced digital signal processing technologies that optimize audio clarity and reception. This ensures that communication remains clear even in noisy environments, which is a pivotal factor in emergency response scenarios. With a digital signal processor onboard, the system is capable of filtering out unwanted noise and enhancing the quality of the transmitted audio.

These models support multiple modes of operation, including both simplex and duplex communications. Such versatility allows users to adapt the system to various communication needs, augmenting its effectiveness in a range of operation scenarios. Furthermore, the MICOM-2 series is compatible with various antenna configurations, enhancing the operational range and flexibility of the system.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE systems, as they feature an intuitive user interface that simplifies operation, allowing for quick and efficient communication in high-pressure situations. Emergency responders and military personnel benefit greatly from such ease of use, leading to faster response times and improved overall coordination.

Additionally, the robustness of the Motorola MICOM-2 series ensures that it can withstand extreme environmental conditions. The units are designed to operate in harsh weather and rugged terrains, making them ideal for outdoor usage in emergency or military applications. All these features combined make the Motorola MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE a reliable choice for organizations that require high-performance communication solutions in demanding conditions.