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Alinco DR-610T - User Manual

Alinco DR-610T
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Summary

Before Operating the Transceiver

Transceiver Accessories

Details on standard and optional accessories for the transceiver.

Connecting the Microphone and Antenna

Instructions for connecting the microphone and antenna to the transceiver.

Connecting the Power Source

Guides for connecting power for base station and mobile use.

Specifications

Panel Description

Front Panel Controls and Primary Functions

Identifies front panel controls and their primary functions with page references.

Secondary Functions (F Key)

Details secondary functions accessed by pressing the F key.

Power-On Key Functions

Describes functions activated by holding a key while turning the power on.

Display Indicators

Rear Panel and Microphone Connections

Rear Panel Connections

Details the connectors and ports on the rear panel of the transceiver.

Remote Control Microphone

Overview of the remote control microphone and its pin assignments.

Basic Operation

Receiving and Adjusting Controls

Instructions for powering on, adjusting volume, and setting squelch.

Band and Frequency Selection

Guides on selecting bands and setting operating frequencies.

Operating Modes

Explains VFO, Memory, and Call modes and how to select them.

Transmitting

Select Band and Transmit Frequency

Steps for selecting the band and setting the transmit frequency.

Select Output Power

Instructions for choosing transmit output power levels (High, Mid, Low).

Transmitting Procedure

Details on how to transmit using the microphone's PTT button.

Advanced Functions

Memory Channels

Overview of memory banks, optional memory unit, and default contents.

Calling Up a Memory Channel

Steps to select memory mode, bank, and individual memory channels.

Programming a Memory Channel

Guide on setting frequency, selecting memory, and programming.

Clearing and Transferring Memory Channels

Instructions for erasing memory data and transferring to VFO.

Call Channel Management

Procedures for calling up and changing the frequency of the call channel.

Channel Scope Operation

Explains Channel Scope types, overview, interval, and range settings.

VFO and Memory Channel Scope

Details on operating VFO and Memory Channel Scope, including controls.

Channel Scope with DTMF Microphone

Using a DTMF microphone for Channel Scope and simultaneous band operation.

Operating During Channel Scope

Describes operations like transmitting and changing modes during scope.

Scans

Scan Resume Conditions and Band Scan

Setting scan resume conditions (timer/busy) and performing band scans.

Programmed, Memory, and Skip Scans

Covers programmed, memory, and setting non-scan (skip) channels.

Priority Watch

Priority Watch Operation

Instructions on selecting priority channels and activating/stopping the watch.

Operating During Priority Watch

Details on transmitting and adjusting settings during priority watch.

Other Functions

Simultaneous Receive on Same Band

Enables receiving on two bands simultaneously in VFO and memory modes.

Separating Transmit and Operating Bands

Allows independent setting of transmit and operating bands (sub-band operation).

Single Band Receive

Instructions for turning off one band for single band reception.

Duplex Operation (Shift and Split Settings)

Configures duplex operation with shift and split frequency settings.

Changing Tuning Steps

Adjusts the frequency tuning step increments for scanning and operations.

Reverse (Frequency Exchange)

Swaps transmit and receive frequencies for repeater communication checks.

Setting Tone (CTCSS) Encoder

Configures tone squelch settings for selective calling.

Key Lock Function

Prevents accidental changes to frequency and function access.

Bell Function ON;OFF

Enables audible alerts for received signals, useful for unattended operation.

Attenuator ON;OFF

Reduces receiver sensitivity to minimize interference from strong nearby signals.

Muting Sub-band Audio

Turns off audio for the non-transmitting band to reduce distraction.

Auto Power Off Function

Automatically turns off the transceiver after a period of inactivity.

Transmitting a Tone Burst

Sends a 1750 Hz tone signal superimposed on the transmission.

Set Mode

Menu Selection and Beep Volume

Navigating the Set Mode menu and adjusting beep tone volume.

Bell Audio, Speaker, and Display Settings

Configures bell audio, speaker output, and display backlighting.

Time-out Timer and Channel Scope Settings

Sets the time-out timer and Channel Scope receive interval/size.

DTMF and LITZ Signal Settings

Configures DTMF delay, burst/pause intervals, and LITZ signal reception.

Monitor and S-meter Squelch

Enables monitor function and S-meter squelch for improved reception.

DR-610 T Specific Functions

Cross Band Repeater Operation

Enables receiving on one band and transmitting on the other.

AM Receive Mode

Allows switching between AM and FM modes for reception.

Reset Procedure

All Reset Operation

Resets all settings and memories to factory defaults.

Factory Default Settings Overview

Summary of initial factory settings for frequencies, offsets, and modes.

Selective Calling

Tone Squelch (CTCSS) Operation

Guides for setting tone frequencies and using tone squelch for selective calls.

DTMF Squelch (DSQ) Modes

Explains DSQ modes (Code, Group Pager, Private Pager) and programming.

Communicating with DSQ Codes

Procedures for code squelch, group pager, and private pager communication.

Manual DTMF Transmission and DSQ via Repeater

Sending DTMF codes manually and communicating with DSQ codes through repeaters.

Auto-dialing Functions

Programming codes for auto-dialing, correcting, clearing, and confirming.

Remote Control Operation

Microphone Remote Control

Details on using DTMF keys for remote control commands and operations.

Explanation of Remote Control Commands

Provides a command code reference for controlling the transceiver remotely.

Entering a Frequency Directly via Remote Control

Using DTMF keys to directly enter frequencies remotely.

External Remote Control Commands

Lists and explains commands for external remote control operations.

Receiving Remote Control Commands

Procedure for receiving and executing remote control commands from another transceiver.

Packet Operation

Packet Operation Requirements and Sensitivity

Lists requirements and data input sensitivity for packet communication.

1200 bps Packet Operation

Connects equipment and configures settings for 1200 bps packet communication.

9600 bps Packet Operation

Connects equipment and configures settings for 9600 bps packet communication.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Diagnoses and provides solutions for common transceiver problems.

Installing Optional Units

Instructions for installing Tone Squelch (EJ-24U) and Memory Unit (EJ-23U).

Panel Separation Kit Installation

Guides for installing the panel separation kit and its components.

Front Panel Bracket and Separation Cable

Instructions for attaching the front panel bracket and separation cable.

Junction Box (EDS-1) Installation

Details on connecting and mounting the Junction Box.

DTMF Equipped Microphone (EMS-12)

Information on the DTMF microphone, its functions, and connections.

Alinco DR-610T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range144-148 MHz / 430-450 MHz
ModeFM
Voltage13.8V DC
Memory Channels200
Antenna ConnectorSO-239
TypeMobile
Audio Power Output2W
Output Power50W (VHF), 35W (UHF)

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