8G093X01 R5
VR Programming Guide
August 2022 Page 4 of 144
FRC Icons ................................................................................................................. 22
How To Create an EPR File ...................................................................................... 23
How To Create a DPD File ........................................................................................ 24
Creation of New File .............................................................................................................. 24
Modify an Existing File .......................................................................................................... 24
How To Create a DCD File ........................................................................................ 27
Creation of New File .............................................................................................................. 27
Modify an Existing File .......................................................................................................... 27
Feature Licenses ....................................................................................................... 30
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 30
License Delivery .................................................................................................................... 30
Applying License to Repeater via FRC ................................................................................. 30
Bundling a License File with a DCD File ............................................................................... 33
Applying License to Template Files ....................................................................................... 34
How To Clone a VR .................................................................................................. 35
Steps for Cloning ................................................................................................................... 35
Using FRC Off-Line ................................................................................................... 37
Viewing Codeplugs Off-Line .................................................................................................. 37
Modifying Codeplugs Off-Line ............................................................................................... 37
Saving Codeplugs Off-Line ................................................................................................... 37
Applying Firmware to VR ........................................................................................... 38
Upgrading Firmware .................................................................................................. 41
Downgrading Firmware ............................................................................................. 42
VR Programming Guidelines ...................................................................................... 44
Programming Steps Overview ................................................................................... 44
The DVRS operation depends on the following: ................................................................... 44
Additional CPS Programming for VR ......................................................................... 45
VR BASIC PROGRAMMING ..................................................................................... 45
VR FEATURE PROGRAMMING ............................................................................... 46
VR FINE TUNING ..................................................................................................... 48
P25 Trunking OTAR via VR ...................................................................................... 48
MSU Scan Programming Requirements .................................................................... 48
MSU Group Services Programming Requirements .............................................................. 48
Exporting MSU data (.xml file) ............................................................................................... 49
Programming the PSUs for DVRS Operation ............................................................ 50
Programming the P25 ‘DVRS Enabled’ PSU ............................................................. 50
XTS Series ‘DVRS Enabled’ PSUs ........................................................................... 50
APX Series ‘DVRS Enabled’ PSUs ........................................................................... 51
Programming of Generic P25 PSU for Digital VR Mode ............................................ 51
Programming of the P25 PSU (Generic P25 or ‘DVRS Enabled’) for operation on
Conventional P25 MSU System ................................................................................ 51