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... begin D-STAR, especially for advanced operations and additional details are described in this manual. To update the repeater list, click here! ADVANCED MANUAL VHF/UHF TRANSCEIVER ID-51A ID-51E Instructions for new users. INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT 2 USING A MICROSD CARD 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION 4 BATTERY CHARGING 5 BASIC OPERATION 6 BC RADIO OPERATION 7 D-STAR INTRODUCTION 8 D-STAR OPERATION 9 D-STAR ...
... begin D-STAR, especially for advanced operations and additional details are described in this manual. To update the repeater list, click here! ADVANCED MANUAL VHF/UHF TRANSCEIVER ID-51A ID-51E Instructions for new users. INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT 2 USING A MICROSD CARD 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION 4 BATTERY CHARGING 5 BASIC OPERATION 6 BC RADIO OPERATION 7 D-STAR INTRODUCTION 8 D-STAR OPERATION 9 D-STAR ...
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... view 15 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS About these Advanced Manual (PDF format) These Advanced Manual describe the details ofDtuheplIeDx-5o1Ap/eErafetaiotunres. This PDF formatted manual provides you with convenient functions, as descrsibheodwabsobveo,tthhesnetting and...the left towpPuosnh [aMnENU] W. to be - Push [QUICK] Icom, IcToomreIsnect.taontdhethdeefaIcuoltmvalolugeo. Adobe, pAucsrhoDba-pt,ada(nEdnt)Rtoearedseert taoretheeidthefearulrttehvgaeilsuDteRe.rfeudncttrioand.emarks or trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the UniPteusdh D-pad(Ent) States and/or...
... view 15 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS About these Advanced Manual (PDF format) These Advanced Manual describe the details ofDtuheplIeDx-5o1Ap/eErafetaiotunres. This PDF formatted manual provides you with convenient functions, as descrsibheodwabsobveo,tthhesnetting and...the left towpPuosnh [aMnENU] W. to be - Push [QUICK] Icom, IcToomreIsnect.taontdhethdeefaIcuoltmvalolugeo. Adobe, pAucsrhoDba-pt,ada(nEdnt)Rtoearedseert taoretheeidthefearulrttehvgaeilsuDteRe.rfeudncttrioand.emarks or trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the UniPteusdh D-pad(Ent) States and/or...
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...; Acrobat® Reader® version. R efer to print. *T he printing setup may differ, depending on the printer. Refer to your printer's instruction manual for the details. (This feature may not be used with Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®. • Keyword search Click "Find" (Ctrl+F) or..." (Shift+Ctrl+F) in the Edit menu to open the search screen. This is convenient when searching for a particular word or phrase in this manual. *The menu screen may differ, depending on the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® version. • Find screen • Advanced search screen...
...; Acrobat® Reader® version. R efer to print. *T he printing setup may differ, depending on the printer. Refer to your printer's instruction manual for the details. (This feature may not be used with Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®. • Keyword search Click "Find" (Ctrl+F) or..." (Shift+Ctrl+F) in the Edit menu to open the search screen. This is convenient when searching for a particular word or phrase in this manual. *The menu screen may differ, depending on the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® version. • Find screen • Advanced search screen...
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... or more times to select the operating mode. • The AM mode can listen to weak signals without disturbing the squelch setting, or having to manually open the squelch, even when using mute functions such as tone squelch. ➥➥Hold down [SQL] to 'sticky' operation in the Function menu. (MENU...
... or more times to select the operating mode. • The AM mode can listen to weak signals without disturbing the squelch setting, or having to manually open the squelch, even when using mute functions such as tone squelch. ➥➥Hold down [SQL] to 'sticky' operation in the Function menu. (MENU...
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...;Selecting the Mode DDVFO mode The VFO mode is used to set the operating frequency. qqIn the VFO mode, push [M/CALL] to 9, or Basic manual for 10 MHz steps. qqHold down to select • VFO mode VFO mode Push to select Memory mode Call channel mode WX channel* mode...
...;Selecting the Mode DDVFO mode The VFO mode is used to set the operating frequency. qqIn the VFO mode, push [M/CALL] to 9, or Basic manual for 10 MHz steps. qqHold down to select • VFO mode VFO mode Push to select Memory mode Call channel mode WX channel* mode...
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...; " " appears. Example: While listening to select "," and then push D-pad(Ent). wwPush D-pad() to FM-A Station of the Memory bank A. Appears 6-2 In this manual, may differ from your environment, we recommend that you try a different location, or use an antenna which better suits the AM broadcast band. If you...
...; " " appears. Example: While listening to select "," and then push D-pad(Ent). wwPush D-pad() to FM-A Station of the Memory bank A. Appears 6-2 In this manual, may differ from your environment, we recommend that you try a different location, or use an antenna which better suits the AM broadcast band. If you...
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..." is loose squelch (for weak signals) and "LEVEL3" is used to listen to weak BC Radio signals without disturbing the squelch setting, or having to manually open the squelch. ➥➥Hold down [SQL] to 'sticky' operation in Function menu. (MENU > Function > Monitor) (p. 16-73) When Level 3 (Maximum) is selected. Blinks...
..." is loose squelch (for weak signals) and "LEVEL3" is used to listen to weak BC Radio signals without disturbing the squelch setting, or having to manually open the squelch. ➥➥Hold down [SQL] to 'sticky' operation in Function menu. (MENU > Function > Monitor) (p. 16-73) When Level 3 (Maximum) is selected. Blinks...
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... BC RADIO MEMORY screen is displayed. When no memory is entered, "-- You can be programmed. TIP: The BC radio memory channel contents, described in this manual, may differ from your transceiver's programmed memory. w P ush D-pad() to select a desired bank, and then push D-pad(Ent). y P ush D-pad() to the BC...
... BC RADIO MEMORY screen is displayed. When no memory is entered, "-- You can be programmed. TIP: The BC radio memory channel contents, described in this manual, may differ from your transceiver's programmed memory. w P ush D-pad() to select a desired bank, and then push D-pad(Ent). y P ush D-pad() to the BC...
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.... (p. 15-5) rrSet the call signs. (p. 16-51) For a Simplex call sign. (p. 16-51) IMPORTANT! • The Repeater List, described in this manual, may differ from other country's. Be sure to add a repeater node letter in the 8th digit of the call sign, according to the right. ferent...transceiver's preloaded contents. • A lthough Japanese repeaters are used in the setting examples, the Japanese repeater node (port) letters are dif- This manual describes focuses on the DR function operation which can be set up easily, and if you want to use in other than the DR function...
.... (p. 15-5) rrSet the call signs. (p. 16-51) For a Simplex call sign. (p. 16-51) IMPORTANT! • The Repeater List, described in this manual, may differ from other country's. Be sure to add a repeater node letter in the 8th digit of the call sign, according to the right. ferent...transceiver's preloaded contents. • A lthough Japanese repeaters are used in the setting examples, the Japanese repeater node (port) letters are dif- This manual describes focuses on the DR function operation which can be set up easily, and if you want to use in other than the DR function...
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See the Basic manual for details. ■■D-STAR Introduction • The D-STAR repeater enables you cannot make a transceiver to the right. NOTE: If the repeater set in the ...
See the Basic manual for details. ■■D-STAR Introduction • The D-STAR repeater enables you cannot make a transceiver to the right. NOTE: If the repeater set in the ...
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... a reflector 8-19 DDReflector Echo Testing 8-19 DDRequesting repeater information 8-20 ■■Updating the Repeater List 8-21 IMPORTANT! • The Repeater List described in this manual may differ from other country's. Be sure to add a repeater node letter as the 8th digit in the call 8-10 DDUsing "Your Call Sign 8-11...
... a reflector 8-19 DDReflector Echo Testing 8-19 DDRequesting repeater information 8-20 ■■Updating the Repeater List 8-21 IMPORTANT! • The Repeater List described in this manual may differ from other country's. Be sure to add a repeater node letter as the 8th digit in the call 8-10 DDUsing "Your Call Sign 8-11...
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...List For easy operation, a Repeater List is selected. Example: Select the "Hirano" repeater in your transceiver's list. The Repeater List described in this manual, may differ from your access repeater, and then push D-pad(Ent). • Example: "Hirano" yyIf the selected repeater's name is displayed ...in "FROM" on the DR screen, the access repeater setting is displayed in this manual may differ from the list. wwPush D-pad() to open the Quick menu. ttPush D-pad() to select "Repeater List," ...
...List For easy operation, a Repeater List is selected. Example: Select the "Hirano" repeater in your transceiver's list. The Repeater List described in this manual, may differ from your access repeater, and then push D-pad(Ent). • Example: "Hirano" yyIf the selected repeater's name is displayed ...in "FROM" on the DR screen, the access repeater setting is displayed in this manual may differ from the list. wwPush D-pad() to open the Quick menu. ttPush D-pad() to select "Repeater List," ...
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... receive signals indoors, even if you are near a window, try a different location. • The icon does not appear when: - "GPS Select" item is set to "Manual." (GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) -
... receive signals indoors, even if you are near a window, try a different location. • The icon does not appear when: - "GPS Select" item is set to "Manual." (GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) -
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...on the updated file date. Depending on the next page ID-51A/E's latest setting file is uploaded to "Cloning software(Rev. MM) and manuals 20MM/MM/MM PC microSD card Transceiver to download the latest data. http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/firm/ index.html •...PCs or other uses. See page 2-3 for example. MM) and manuals" in the downloaded ZIP file. ID-51A ID-51E PLUS2 Cloning software(Rev. The ICF file extracted from the downloaded Zip file must be downloaded from the Icom website. "51P2_USA_160913" folder will not see it. D ownloading the latest...
...on the updated file date. Depending on the next page ID-51A/E's latest setting file is uploaded to "Cloning software(Rev. MM) and manuals 20MM/MM/MM PC microSD card Transceiver to download the latest data. http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/firm/ index.html •...PCs or other uses. See page 2-3 for example. MM) and manuals" in the downloaded ZIP file. ID-51A ID-51E PLUS2 Cloning software(Rev. The ICF file extracted from the downloaded Zip file must be downloaded from the Icom website. "51P2_USA_160913" folder will not see it. D ownloading the latest...
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ers in Japan) 144 MHz: C (no D-STAR repeat- Previous view Section 9 D-STAR OPERATION IMPORTANT! • T he Repeater List described in this manual may differ from your transceiver's preloaded contents. • Although Japanese repeaters are used in the setting examples, the Japanese repeater node (port) letters are different ...
ers in Japan) 144 MHz: C (no D-STAR repeat- Previous view Section 9 D-STAR OPERATION IMPORTANT! • T he Repeater List described in this manual may differ from your transceiver's preloaded contents. • Although Japanese repeaters are used in the setting examples, the Japanese repeater node (port) letters are different ...
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... You can be monitored. • Position: R eplies with your own call sign and transmits your position using the internal GPS receiver. (p. 9-13) When "OFF" or "Manual" is set in "GPS Select," the internal GPS receiver is temporarily turned ON. When "External GPS" is set in "DV Auto Reply" on the MENU...
... You can be monitored. • Position: R eplies with your own call sign and transmits your position using the internal GPS receiver. (p. 9-13) When "OFF" or "Manual" is set in "GPS Select," the internal GPS receiver is temporarily turned ON. When "External GPS" is set in "DV Auto Reply" on the MENU...
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... No Position When no valid position is received After receiving a call addressed to your own call sign, even if "OFF" or "Manual" is set in a situation that makes it difficult to receive your message. After receiving the Auto Position Reply call sign or the ... for approximately 5 seconds to operate the transceiver, this function automatically replies with a message, as described below. Icom transceivers prior to your position. qqA call addressed to the ID-51A/E do not show the position after receiving a call , the destination screen shows your position. After receiving the...
... No Position When no valid position is received After receiving a call addressed to your own call sign, even if "OFF" or "Manual" is set in a situation that makes it difficult to receive your message. After receiving the Auto Position Reply call sign or the ... for approximately 5 seconds to operate the transceiver, this function automatically replies with a message, as described below. Icom transceivers prior to your position. qqA call addressed to the ID-51A/E do not show the position after receiving a call , the destination screen shows your position. After receiving the...
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... file or text data on the software screen. So in addition to digital voice communication, low-speed data communication can set to "Auto" by the ID-51A/E.*1 • Baud rate: 4800/9600 bps*2 • Data: 8 bit • Parity: None • Stop: 1 bit • Flow control: Xon/Xoff Before starting , be .... (p. 16-78) *Set to 20 characters can be sure to set the following items: • Set the "GPS SELECT" option to "OFF," "Internal GPS" or "Manual" in the MENU screen. (p. 16-32) (MENU > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) • Set the "GPS OUT (To DATA Jack)" option to "OFF"...
... file or text data on the software screen. So in addition to digital voice communication, low-speed data communication can set to "Auto" by the ID-51A/E.*1 • Baud rate: 4800/9600 bps*2 • Data: 8 bit • Parity: None • Stop: 1 bit • Flow control: Xon/Xoff Before starting , be .... (p. 16-78) *Set to 20 characters can be sure to set the following items: • Set the "GPS SELECT" option to "OFF," "Internal GPS" or "Manual" in the MENU screen. (p. 16-32) (MENU > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) • Set the "GPS OUT (To DATA Jack)" option to "OFF"...
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... FM repeater ● (FM Repeater) N/A Used for the communication cases Repeater List Used as an Used as shown below. Be sure to manually enter new repeater information into the Repeater List. Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Entering information into Repeater List This section describes how to confirm...
... FM repeater ● (FM Repeater) N/A Used for the communication cases Repeater List Used as an Used as shown below. Be sure to manually enter new repeater information into the Repeater List. Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Entering information into Repeater List This section describes how to confirm...
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..., including spaces. (For example: First, T, then O, then M.) !0 After entering, push D-pad(Ent) two times. Select (Select when you edit the Your call sign can be manually entered. Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Entering the Your (destination) call sign A Your (destination) call sign.) 9-43 "TOM" is currently located. Up to 200...
..., including spaces. (For example: First, T, then O, then M.) !0 After entering, push D-pad(Ent) two times. Select (Select when you edit the Your call sign can be manually entered. Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Entering the Your (destination) call sign A Your (destination) call sign.) 9-43 "TOM" is currently located. Up to 200...