Motorola ASTRO XTS 1500 - Special Radio Features; Failsoft Operation

ASTRO XTS 1500 Model 1.5 25
Common Radio Features
Conventional Squelch Options
Analog Squelch
Tone Private Line (PL), Digital Private-Line (DPL), and carrier squelch
can be available (preprogrammed) per channel.
PL Defeat
With this feature, you can override any coded squelch (DPL, PL, or
network ID) that might be programmed to a channel.
When in: This condition occurs:
Carrier squelch (
C)
You hear all traffic on a channel.
PL, DPL The radio responds only to your messages.
Place the preprogrammed
PL Defeat switch in the PL
Defeat position. You can
now hear any activity on the
channel. The radio is muted
if no activity is present.
When this feature is active,
the Carrier Squelch status
indicator (
C) will be
displayed.
C