CALL TYPES AND FEATURES
ALE ADDRESS SYNTAX
ENVOY™ TRANSCEIVER REFERENCE MANUAL 447
Related links:
Summary of special ALE address syntaxes on page 447
Entering an ALE address syntax on page 448
Emergency call on page 436
Message call on page 438
Phone call on page 440
Selective call on page 440
Send Position call on page 441
ALE Accept Wildcard Call on page 243
Summary of special ALE address syntaxes
You can use a special ALE address syntax to call a group of stations. The types of
ALE address syntaxes you can use depend on the options installed in the transceiver.
NOTE: You can use any of the characters in the basic 38 ASCII subset (A to
Z, 0 to 9, @ and ?) for the address.
Table 44: Summary of ALE address syntaxes for MIL-STD-188-141B ALE
ALE address syntax Call sent
@?@ A global ALL call to all listening stations
@A@ A selective ALL call to listening stations that have an A as the last
character of their self address (A may be any specified upper-case letter or
number), for example, TNAA, EANBA, 1NCA, 23A
@@? A global ANY call to all listening stations
@@A A selective ANY call to listening stations that have an A as the last
character of their self address (A may be any specified upper-case letter or
number), for example, TNAA, EANBA, 1NCA, 23A
@AB A double selective ANY call to listening stations that have AB as the last
two characters of their self address (A and B may be any specified
upper-case letter or number), for example, BAAB, 14BAB, Q2CAB,
1AB
@A? A double selective wildcard ANY call to listening stations that have an A
as the second to last character of their self address (A may be any specified
upper-case letter or number) and any upper-case letter or number as the
last character, for example, USAM, 19MA0, ENA9, 3DAZ
ABC,JK3MN,PQR
(example only)
A Group Selective call to the stations specifically addressed
NET address A NET call to all stations with that NET programmed in NETs