OPERATING FEATURES

3-24. Horn Alert

Horn alert can be set to on or off for each group Elther cont~nuousor non-continuous operation can be set by the FPU The horn alert port IS enabled or d~sabledas follows,

Enable

D~sable

.Non-continuous

If Horn alert has been set to YES for a group and DEC ID/OT/DOT matches, the horn alert port, HOR, is turned on and off as follows;

HOR

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The timing when the fixed LTR ID matches is as follows;

The group for which the optional signaling is set works by ANDing the decode ID with the optional signaling.

Continuous

Reset with the AUX key or by setting offhook

IDIQTIDQT match

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3-25. System Scan Type Fix system scan

AII the set systems except locied-out ones are scanned If the DELIADD feature IS asslgned t o the AUX key, ~tcan be controlled from the front panel

List type scan

A scan list can be set for each system.

The list t o be scanned can be changed by changing the display system.

If many systems have been set, the scan speed can

 

be increased by narrowing the systems to be scanned

 

with scan lists.

 

3-26. Data Port

 

The following ports are available for external

B

equipment when the KCT-I9 is used.

Terminal functions (Digital)

 

HOR

Horn alert port. For details of operations see

 

 

the Horn alert section.

 

SO

When a carrier is received, 5V is output. When

 

 

the carrier disappears, OV returns.

 

LOK

Goes low (OV)when communication becomes

 

 

possible.

 

 

I ) When a repeater is linked by LTR.

 

 

2)When transmission is started by pressing

 

 

PTT when using LTR in TA mode.

 

 

3 ) When transmission is started by pressing

 

-

PTT in the conventional mode.

 

DTC

When it goes low (OV), the last group in the

 

 

system is gone to. When it goes high (5V),the

 

 

original group returns,

 

TXD

Serial communicat~onoutput from the internal

 

 

MPU to external equipment.

 

RXD Serial communication input from external equipment to the internal NIPU.

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Kenwood TK-940 Horn Alert, Non-continuous, Continuous, System Scan Type Fix system scan, List type scan, Data Port

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