Motorola MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE manual To execute a bidirectional handshake with a net, Bdir NET

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During the bidirectional handshake process, you can press STOP (F1) or ESC to abort the entire process.

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To execute a bidirectional handshake with a net:

1.Press LQA (F2) to enter the LQA menu.

2.Press BIDR (F1).

The last called address is displayed. If this is the net you want, skip directly to Step 8 below.

3.Press MORE.

4.Press MULT (F1).

5.Press NET (F1).

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LQA

BDIR SOND CHAN OK s

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BDIR 1001

SEND PAGE CHAN OK s

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BDIR 1001

MULT PAGE CHAN OK s

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BDIR

NET 1

SEND PAGE CHAN OK s

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BDIR

NET PAGE CHAN OK s

 

You cannot change the net number at this stage – the bidirectional

 

handshake is always performed on the currently selected net. To

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change the net, see page 24.

 

6.Press PAGE (F2) if you want to attach a message to the handshake.

7.Press CHAN (F3) if you want to initiate the handshake on a specific channel.

8.Press SEND (F1) or ENTER to initiate the handshake. During this process, you will see TO alternating with the number of the channel on which the handshake is being sent.

While the radio is initializing the handshake, you can press STOP (F1) or ESC to abort the entire process.

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Contents MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE Page Commercial Warranty Standard Computer Software Copyrights MICOM-2ES/2RS/2TS ALE HF-SSB Transceiver Page General Safety Precautions This radio is intended for use in occupational/controlled Radio device is not authorized for general populationConsumer or similar use Federal Communication Commission Regulations Communication Commission Regulations section Interference EMI if inadequately shielded, designed, or Driver SafetyOperational Warnings Table of Contents Viii Introduction Channel CH Menu Frequency Freq Menu Prog Menu Radio Parameters Programming Prog Menu ALE Parameters Programming ALE Addressing Method Selective CallingUse of @ Stuffing Symbol Address and Call TypesIndividual Station Address Net Addresses Group AddressesSpecial Addressing Modes Use of Wildcards ? ? ? Use of ? Wildcard SymbolAllCall Addresses Use of ? Wildcard SymbolInlink Address AnyCallsSelf Addresses Null AddressUsing the MultiNet Feature Quick Call Using ALE Functions in the Channel ModeUsing the Caller Stack MessagesALE and Rx Only or Tx Only Channels Entering the ALE ModeEnabling the ALE Mode To enter the ALE modeALE NET ALE Mode OptionsALE operating instructions appearing in this Supplement Receiving and Transmitting Calls in ALE ModeInformation appearing in this section updates the ALE Operating instructions presented in previous publicationsReceiving an AllCall Receiving Calls in ALE ModeReceiving an individual call Receiving a net callTo answer an incoming call Receiving an AnyCallReceiving a sounding call Receiving a bidirectional handshake callLink State Function is not available when receiving an AllCallAbcpack To display LQA for the received callRPL MORE, F1 To replace the channel Replacing the Current Channel While in the Link StateAddress Using the Caller StackTo view the calls in the stack To return a call to a station registered in the stackEND Calling Disconnecting CallsTo remove an address from the stack To disconnect an incoming callTo select a net Transmitting Calls in ALE ModeUsing the MON F4 key Selecting the Desired NetTo transmit an individual call with MultiNet OFF Calls to an Individual StationTo transmit an individual call with MultiNet on Pressing Best F3 is the first scanned channel of the net Channel mode. If the other station is in the Channel modeYour radio switches to the Channel mode for the duration To transmit on a specific channelTo send a quick call Quick CallContained a message Data existsTo use Autodial to send a call Using AutodialSending Messages To transmit an individual call with a messageAMD11 AMD Mess To send a message during a call link state ALL Other Types of CallsTo select a special call type Option Capabilities See Page …Self GRPANY WildLink GL Allcall To send global AllCall using the ESC keyTo send global AllCall using the Call function GL AllcallTo send selective AllCall If you decide to send a Global AllCall, press Glob F3If you decide to send a global AllCall, press Glob F3 or ? Link SL Allcall Transmitting Net Calls To transmit a net callCall NET Characters. Therefore, when an address is not an exact Transmitting Group CallsExplained on page 6, each ALE word must include Request is rejected and you will see for a few seconds AT To transmit a group callAfter pressing ADD F1 you will see To define or change a groupIf adding the station would cause Total length of the station addressesDIR BU Transmitting AnyCallsDIR BUD To transmit an AnyCall Call ANYALL Ending Link ANY ALL ENDING1ALL ENDING59 You can press Stop F1 or ESC to abort the entire processTo transmit a wildcard call Transmitting Wildcard CallsAT Least Call WildTransmitting a Self Call You can also include the self address in a group callTo send a self-call Bidirectional Handshake MICOM-2 can also be programmed to automatically initiateOptions Bdir LQATo execute a bidirectional handshake with a net Bdir NETChange the net, see Sounding To manually initiate soundingSond Sound OFF Radio that does not support the full ALE capabilities Using the Inlink FunctionDo not enable the inlink function when communicating with a All the stationsTransmitting ALE Calls in the Channel Mode NET RCV To enter the ALE Programming modeMenu ProgOPT Auto Stor Programming NetsDIR AMD You can also edit, or prepare a new message, on-lineName Memb Chan GET Eras Default ValuesSetting the Net Options Directory Parameters AMD Message ConfigurationIf the directory is full, new addresses will not be added ALE Options ConfigurationExal Alrt Mlqa QcalMNT Ilnk BdlkIlnk Bdlk Auto Dial ParametersStoring ALE Parameters AMDUsing the New Station Address Filter

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.