Futurecom VR - VR Programming Basics; Key Terminology; Installing Futurecom Repeater Configurator (FRC); Previous Installation

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VR Programming Guide
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VR Programming Basics
Key Terminology
A few frequently used terms throughout this programming guide.
VR
Futurecom line of Vehicular Repeaters.
It applies to the following products: VRX1000, DVR and DVR-LX
®
.
DVRS
When a Vehicular Repeater (VR) is interfaced with an MSU, the
complete equipment package is referred to as a Digital Vehicular
Repeater System (DVRS).
FRC
Futurecom Repeater Configurator (FRC)
Configurator application for servicing the hardware programming
needs on all supported VR.
It is continually updated with business rules to ensure data integrity
on our VR configuration.
Installing Futurecom Repeater Configurator (FRC)
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Operating Systems
Windows 10 or Windows 11
Processor
400 MHz or higher Pentium grade processor
Peripherals
USB Port
Previous Installation
Remove any previous installations of older Tweaker / FRC versions: go to Windows Start →
Settings → Apps, find the DVRS Tweaker / FRC and select the Uninstall option.
New Installation
The latest version of FRC is available on the Futurecom website:
Home → Support → Documentation and Software → DVR-LX/DVR/VRX1000 → FRC
Programming Software for DVR-LX/DVR/VRX1000
Step 1: Download and save the Futurecom Repeater Configurator (FRC) installer.
Step 2: Unzip the file (if needed).
Step 3: Double click on the APX Setup application located inside the FRC folder.
Step 4: Follow the Setup Wizard instructions to complete the installation.