Kenwood TM-D710GE Radio User Manual


 
EchoLink
®
WHAT IS EchoLink?
EchoLink allows you to communicate with other amateur radio stations over the internet, using VoIP (voice-over-IP) technology. The
EchoLink
software program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from computer to station, greatly enhancing
your communications capabilities.
To use EchoLink, you must register using your callsign on their website and download the EchoLink software program (free of charge).
Refer to the website for PC hardware and other requirements.
Offi cial EchoLink Website: http://www.echolink.org
Note: EchoLink is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.
STORING EchoLink MEMORY
There are 10 dedicated EchoLink DTMF Memory channels
available. You can store up to 8 digits in each channel.
1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 204.
2 Rotate the Tuning control to select an EchoLink channel
number from EL0 ~ EL9.
3 Press the Tuning control to set the selected channel number.
The name entry display appears.
4 Enter the name for the channel, then press the Tuning
control to set it.
The callsign and conference name (for board rooms that can
do round QSO) of the other station which is connected via
EchoLink, or the control command name, etc., are entered into
the EchoLink memory name.
The code entry display appears.
5 Enter a DTMF code for the channel, then press the Tuning
control to set it.
The node number of the other station and conference which
are connected via EchoLink, or the DTMF code of the control
command, etc., are entered into the EchoLink code.
Transmitting EchoLink Memory
1 Press and hold the microphone [PTT].
2 While transmitting, press the Tuning control.
The last called EchoLink DTMF Memory channel name and
number appears on the display.
3 While still transmitting, rotate the Tuning control to select
your desired EchoLink Memory channel, then press the
Tuning control to set the channel.
The stored code scrolls across the display and is transmitted.
Note:
In step 2, press the microphone [C] key before pressing the Tuning
control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Connect by
Call” function. (example: JA1YKX)
“C” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end of the DTMF
code)
In step 2, press the microphone [0] [7] keys before pressing the Tuning
control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Query by
Call” function. (example: JA1YKX)
“0” “7” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end of the
DTMF code)
When only the EchoLink memory name has been registered, the EchoLink
“Connect Call” function transmits the converted DTMF code. (example:
JA1YKX)
“C 51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (C is automatically added to the beginning of
the DTMF code and # is automatically added to the end)
Callsign/ DTMF Code Conversion Table
When a character other than an alphanumeric character is used (such as
“-” and “/”), the DTMF conversion stops at the character before that non-
standard character.
1234567890
0
1234567890
1
QADGJMPTW
2
ZBEHKNRUX
3
CF I LOSVY
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