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1. 99 LIST OF TABLES Table 1 Recommended Programming Sequence EEN 9 Table 2 DVRS Enabled PSU Models e externes RaS b pkppxR Fh tu uu E Ca xs ER 14 Table 3 Summary of Local Mode Microphone Audio Handling Programmable Options Q 35 Table 4 DVR System ee e IT 44 Table 5 A el E 45 Table 6 MSU Proxy Request Priorili8s eee rennen inen te riot pe naa epi ENN 54 Table 7 PSU Proxy Request Priorities eire s exea i rien ER retine 54 Table 8 Signaling Request Interaction with Signaling Proxy 55 Table 9 Signaling Request Interaction with Voice Proxy 55 Table 10 Voice Request Interactions with Signaling Proxy ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenneeeeees 56 Table 11 Voice Proxy Interaction with Voice Proxy eeeeeeeseeeeeee 57 Table 12 Inbound P25 Encryption RUIGS esetegeeegg ees eeegtdeegeege ede 61 Table 13 Outbound P25 Encryption Rul amp s us oer ertet ttn ex Ex qua setas En eR EuHA E 61 Table 14 MSU MIC PTT P25 Encryption Rules sem 61 Table 15 Typical Remote Steering Gcenarios nnne 63 Table 16 Programming Example Remote Steering ssssseeees 64 Table 17 DVRS Features Supported on Motorola Infrastructure vs Type of PSU 83 October 2015 Page 5 of 102 ss 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Gui
2. Installation Tools Required Description Needed for Mounting base installation screws Center Punch Mounting base installation screws 6mm Allen Ke Tightening the 8mm machine screws for securing DVR Filters y to their mounting bases Crimping Tool October 2015 Page 19 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 P d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 7 R ouP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Mounting the DVR Cross Band DVRS Mounting 1 Select the locations of the DVR and MSU such that the interconnecting cable can reach and there is enough space for securing the side thumbscrews of the DVR 2 Using the mounting base as a template mark the positions of the 6 holes on the mounting surface 3 Center punch the spots you have marked and realign the mounting base in position 4 Secure the mounting base with six self drilling screws 6mm or screws are recommended 5 Leave enough room for adequate access to the DVR connectors and screws 6 Route the cables through the mounting base as required 7 Drop the DVR Assembly into the mounting base and slide it back 8 Secure the DVR assembly with the two 8mm machine screws and split spring lock washers provided 9 Tighten the 8mm machine screws with the 6mm Allen Key The required tightening torque is 21 7 Nm 16 lb in 10 Connect all cables and then secure the front and rear DVR covers by tightening the 4 thumbscrews provided October 2015 Page 20
3. IMPORTANT The maximum number of PSUs that can get affiliated with one DVRS is 256 Group Calls Inbound and outbound group calls are supported by the DVRS October 2015 Page 53 of 102 kel 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R umm 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il MSU Priorities MSU Priority Level MSU Request LOW Idle incl in Emergency Call not receiving audio Group Voice Receive all group call types including hangtime while on trunked voice channel Packet Data MEDIUM Transmitting Signaling features call alert status etc Individual Calls unit to unit and Phone HIGH Emergency Alarm Emergency Call Transmit Emergency Call Receive MSU Mode Change Power Down Table 6 MSU Proxy Request Priorities PSU Proxy Request Priorities PSU Proxy Request Priority Level Proxy Request HIGH Emergency Alarm Emergency Call LOW All other Proxy Requests Table 7 PSU Proxy Request Priorities October 2015 Page 54 of 102 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Signaling Request Interactions with Voice and Signaling Proxy When the DVR is in the process of handling a voice or signaling request for a PSU and another Local PSU initiates a Signaling request the DVRS will respond depending on its programming and as described in Table 8 Signaling
4. Programming When set to Yes the MSU is placed Default and recommended Mode for MSU into programming mode whenever setting is Yes the DVR is being programmed When set to No the MSU is still fully functional while the DVR is being programmed Reading the DVR Electronic Label The Electronic Label of the DVR contains information regarding the firmware currently loaded in the DVR the hardware model and serial number To read the DVR Electronic Label select DVR Info from the Repeater Setup Menu The electronic label can be read either on line or by loading a previously saved epr or dpd file NOTE An epr file contains the personality and calibration data of a specific DVR unit A dpd file contains the personality settings of a DVR unit Used for cloning October 2015 Page 7 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il The Electronic Label is also stored in the dpd file even though the information contained in it does not overwrite the electronic labels of the DVRs during cloning Reading from the DVR Uploading Data To read a DVR unit 1 Establish On Line communication with the DVR 2 Select Repeater Load Data from Repeater OR Press F2 3 The personality data of the currently connected DVR unit will be loaded into the Tweaker memory for reviewing and or editing Writing to t
5. j October 2015 Page 92 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 13 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode and P25 Phase II TDMA Trunking Mobile Mode DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode CPSU Affiliation Mo X No IM TalkGropProing _ No No N E Outbound Group Call WI Yes Programmable Outbound PrivateCall n No Noy No dnboundGropCal No Yes X Yes Local Side A MboudPrvaeCal No No CN InboundCallAlet No Mo CN PSU Leading Trailing ones N No e Yes PSU Emergency Call No Yes groupcal Yes groupcal PSU Emergency Revet No Yes Ys PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Yes after activation i co ico ea MSU Mode Steering No Yes PL DPL Yes PL DPL E C 7 Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication No nw No DVRPrimary Secondary Voting Mo Yes Yes X DVR Tones MSU Speaker No ve Yes A PSURadioCheck Inibt No No No PSUGPS No No LI No g PSU Patch No LI No J No PSUDynamicRegroupng No N No E PSU Selector Lock Unlock No N N E PSU Phone Interconnect No
6. 44 Dynamic Regrouping eee 60 N Network Status Reporting esses 41 59 E No Activity Time 33 Emergency in Analog Mode 69 Emergency in Digital Mode 64 P Emergency Mode En 236 P25 Etictyptioni teni tin e etd eeto Emergency operation during TG Translation 66 P25 Encryption in Analog Mode epr file E H P25 Trunking OTAR coccccccccccccceccccteccuseceesesueseusecesece External Master Light SEENEN de 28 P25 Trunking OTAR via DVRS Dj m F Phone Intereonnect Power Up Mode ly e Primary Secondary Fireground FG Signaling Primary Secondary Setup Fixed Mode Private Calls ccccccccceccecceceeceee Forced Analog DVR Mode AAA 68 Programming Steps Frequency Band Setup 18 PSU Affiliation PSU Call Alert NIT EREM October 2015 Page 97 of 102 ES T mm SYSTEMS GROUP ULC PSU IVA amp D esie ridet leere teer on PSU Location Reporting GPS d PSU Message ertet teo toin etti PSU Proxy Request Priorities esses PSU Status Update and Status Request v PSU Talk Permit TOES ss 0 lt ciscseessssenncosessseesneseeseases Radio Check Inhibit eee 59 Remote DVR Activation and Steering 62 Remote DVRS Activation via DTMF 71
7. LOCAL ONLY message displayed on the PSU screen if status broadcast is enabled in the DVR as described in the Status Broadcast paragraph The above indication is only available on DVRS Enabled P25 PSUs and is not available to Generic P25 PSUs Radio Check Inhibit Radio Check and Radio Inhibit functions are passed through the DVRS to the Local PSU when the DVRS is in the SYSTEM or LOCAL mode Those functions are available to both DVRS Enabled and Generic P25 PSUs when the MSU is operating on a P25 trunked or P25 conventional mode If the MSU gets radio inhibited the DVR switches to VR Disabled mode of operation P25 Trunking OTAR P25 Over The Air Rekeying OTAR is supported through the DVRS when the local PSUs are of the DVRS Enabled type the DVRS is in the SYSTEM mode and the MSU October 2015 Page 59 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il is on a P25 Trunking mode OTAR is not supported if Generic P25 PSUs are used and or if the MSU is on a P25 conventional channel Patch When several TGs are patched on the system side using the trunking group regrouping function the DVRS ensures the patching is matched on the local PSU side when DVRS Enabled PSUs are used the DVRS is in the SYSTEM or LOCAL mode and the MSU is on a P25 Trunking TG IMPORTANT System design must ensure that PSU TG
8. PSU Radio Check Inhibt No nN mo Co PSUGPS o No No 4 PU Patch No No T No PSU Dynamic Regrouping No mn no PSUSelectorbock Unlok No mno no PSU Phone Interconnect No mno no PSU Adaptive Power Control No mn mnm AudioBufferng No yes vs Coo PSUSan o No No 4 PSUAnnouncementGrup No mn no e P5Eneplon o No Programmable PSUSttus Messaps no no no o PSUPITID No Locally only Locally only October 2015 Page 88 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 9 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp P25 Trunking Mobile Mode DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode PSUAfflition Mo No No X9 J TalkGropProig _ No N N Outbound Group Call No X Yes Programmable OutboundPrvateCall N No 1 MI No dnboundGropCal No X Yes X Yes Local Side A MboudPrvaeCal No No No InboundCallAlet No No IM PSULeading Traling Tones No Asprogrammed Ae programmed PSU Emergency Call No Yes group call Yes group call PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Yes after activation i co ic o MSU Mode Steering No
9. sees 25 Figure 17 DVR to MSU with Siren Control Cable 1W083B09 01 25 Figure 18 DVR Auxiliary Cable 7W083X06 01 seen 26 Figure 19 In Band VHF or UHF DVRS Interconnect Cabling Front 27 Figure 20 In Band VHF or UHF DVRS Interconnect Cabling Back 27 Figure 21 In Band DVRS 700 or 800MHz Interconnect Cabling Front 28 Figure 22 In Band DVRS 700 or 800MHz Interconnect Cabling Back 28 Figure 23 Cross Band Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable DVRS Interconnect Cabling PROM e 29 Figure 24 Cross Band Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable DVRS Interconnect Cabling cl m m E 29 Figure 25 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Interconnect Cabling Front 30 Figure 26 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Interconnect Cabling Back 30 Figure 27 Auxiliary Cable 7W083X06 01 DB15 Pinout ssssssssssrnesssrresssrrrrsrrrrnrerrnne 32 October 2015 Page 3 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface a R ouPp utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I RF Energy Exposure Compliance Awareness and Control Information and Operational Instructions This radio equipment is intended for use in occupational controlled conditions where users have full knowledge of their exposure
10. IMPORTANT The DVRS operates only in negative ground 12VDC electrical systems Before starting the installation make sure that the ground polarity of the vehicle is correct 1 Determine power cable routing between the VRS mounting location and the vehicle battery 2 Locate an existing hole with a grommet in the vehicle firewall If a firewall hole does not exist drill an access hole in the firewall for cable passage Install a grommet in the hole to avoid damage to the power cable 3 From the inside of the vehicle feed the red lead without lug attached through the access hole into the engine compartment 4 Find a grounding point close to the VRS location Shorten the black lead October 2015 Page 23 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R HN P gt 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I e Strip the end of the black lead as required Crimp the large lug on the black lead and connect it to the vehicle chassis ground 6 Trim the red lead to the proper length Strip the end of the red lead as required Crimp the large lug on the red lead 7 Locate the fuse holder as close to the battery as possible and away from hot engine parts Cut the red lead at this location and pull both cut ends through the fuse holder holes Strip both ends and crimp the metal fuse holder ends on both ends Install the fuse and close the fuse holder 8 Connect the red lead lug to the b
11. Page 101 of 102 FUTUR COM SYSTEMS G OUP ULC vd Futurecom Systems Group ULC 3277 Langstaff Rd Concord Ontario L4K 5P8 Canada 1 800 701 9180 Futurecom Systems Group ULC 2015
12. Pass Queue Response to PSU Call Setup Local To System Call Upgrade Enabled Call Setup Pass Deny Response to PSU Individual Call Setup Private Call Setup Timeout Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box utc 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface Description If a Local PSU affiliated through the DVR PTTs and the Call is Queued by the Trunking System the DVR does one of the following if the Pass Queue Response Box is checked gt the DVR sends a Queue message to the PSU and forces the PSU to wait until System grant is received or if the Pass Queue Response Box is unchecked gt the DVR enables the PSU Call to be repeated locally to the other Local PSUs while it is not repeated on the System side When a Call from a Local PSU affiliated through the DVR has been put in the Queue by the System or blocked by MSU conflicting service and System grant is received during the DVR s Local repeat of the PSU Call one of the following will occur if the System Busy Channel Grant is checked gt the DVR promotes the Local Call to System so that the remainder of the PSU Call is repeated to the System Users or if the System Busy Channel Grant is unchecked gt the DVR repeats the Call Locally only until the Call is completed If a Local PSU affiliated through the DVR PTTs and the System sends back a Deny response the DVR does one of the fol
13. Yes PLDPL Yes PL DPL Trunking indication on PSU e Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode ndieation Mo 1 MI NO DVR Primary Secondary Voting Mo Ys ve _ DVR Tones MSU Speaker No ve Ir ve k PSURadioCheck Inhibt No MI amp 4MNo A PSUGPS No No J No X PSUP25 Trunking OTAR No N No O JPSUPMOM No NB No _ PSUDynamicRegroupig No n No PSU Selector Lock Unlock No No No E X PSUPhonelnterconmet No No No PSU Adaptive Power Control NM N No k AudioBuffeing No Ys TI Yes PSU Scan No LI No J J No J PSU Announcement Group No 7 No NO k P25Encrypion No Programmable Programmable PSU Status Message No Yes Status only Yes Status only 1 PSUPTTID No O PSU PTT ID Yes Yes October 2015 Page 89 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R mm all 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 10 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp P25 Conventional Mobile Mode DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode DVRS Status Display on MSU CH VR OFF DVR CH VR SYS DVR CH VR LOC DVR CH No e PSUAfflilion Mo No J TalkGropProig _ No No Iw Outbou
14. PART II Mixed DVR Mode When a DVR channel is programmed to operate in Mixed mode the DVRS can handle calls from both P25 and analog local PSUs When Mixed Mode is selected the DVR can be toggled between digital and analog Mode as described below The default DVRS mode is Digital i e the P25 modem is enabled by default If a Call from a Local PSU is detected and the DVR does not decode a P25 Frame sync within the preprogrammed P25 Frame Sync Detection Timer the DVR switches to Analog Mode and starts decoding Analog Mode signaling such as DTMF MDC1200 etc The DVR enables the repeat of Analog signals to the Local Analog PSUs After the Local PSU keys off the DVR stays in the Analog Mode for the duration of the preprogrammed VR Ch Mixed Mode Hold Timer Any Outbound calls which are received by the MSU prior to the above timer s expiration will be repeated by the DVR as Analog Conventional Once the VR Ch Mixed Mode Hold Timer expires the DVR returns back to Digital Mode and any Outbound calls are repeated as digital The DVRS operation in Mixed Mode is determined by the settings of the P25 Frame Sync Detection Timer and VR Ch Mixed Mode Hold Timer as programmed in the Digital System Setup menu screen October 2015 Page 74 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R e e 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Using the Tweaker s RSSI Set
15. period expires Menu Timeout Specifies the DVR Selection Menu 0 No Timeout 0 120s Timeout Short DVRS DVR Menu Specifies the Short DVRS Button Button Press press selection assignment DVR Activation Deactivation Long DVRS None Specifies the Long DVRS Button press Button Press selection assignment DVR Activation Deactivation Permanent Primary Control October 2015 French Page 43 of 102 um 8M083X25 Rev 6 COM APX Series P25 Interface R DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II OUP ULC ES T SYSTEMS G DVR System Topologies The following table provides an overview of all possible DVR system configurations and whether or not each is supported The rest of the document provides details on the supported system topologies MSU System Type PSU Type DVR Ch Conv Conv Type Il P25FDMA P25 TDMA Analog P25 Trunked Trunked Trunked Digital No No No No Forced Analog DEE Mxed No Yes No Yes No ESI ee TE EGRE E P25 piata L No pyes o No fo yes o Ne DVRS Yes MEUSE eae Enabled Mied Yes Analog Table 4 DVR System Topologies October 2015 Page 44 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 M FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Global DVRS Features This section describes Global DVRS features which are common for all DVR channel types Automated V
16. 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il This timer also determines the maximum number of retries that will be made by the DVRS in order to acquire a system channel These retries are sent every second so if the intent is to allow 2 retries the timer needs to be set to 1800 2000ms in order to allow sufficient system response time Refer to the Remote DVR Control TG Steering Section of this Document Comment Warning MIC functionality disabled audio not transmitted Typical setting for Table 3 Summary of Local Mode Microphone Audio Handling Programmable Options October 2015 Page 35 of 102 EN ES FUTUR be SYSTEMS GROUP ULC Emergency Setup Menu Field Name Analog Emergency Signaling Type Range Disable MDC1200 ANI 5 Tones Description Determines the type of emergency signaling used by the Local Analog PSUs When ANI 5 Tones is selected the PSU must be programmed to transmit 4 Tones followed by B for example 1234B The Emergency ACK sent by the DVR to the PSUs will be the same tones followed by A i e 1234A Enable Disable Check box Enables Disables the Local PSU ID display during the processing of an Emergency by the DVR Display PSU Emergency ID Enable Disable Check box Enables Disables the Emergency ACK Tones sent by the DVR to Analog PSUs Send Emergency Ack Tones Portable Ack Required Enable
17. APX 7000 APX 2500 APX 4500 APX 5500 APX V6500 APX V7500 MDC1200 are trademarks of Motorola Solutions Inc 8M083X25 R6 X Commercial Warranty Futurecom Systems Group ULC warrants to the original purchaser all standard products sold by Futurecom Systems Group ULC to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of shipment from Futurecom Systems Group ULC Futurecom s warranty hereunder DOES NOT cover the following i Defects or damage resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner ii Defects or damage from improper installation testing operation or maintenance iii Defects or damage due to alterations modifications or adjustments carried out by the Buyer without Futurecom s explicit approval iv Defects or damage from misuse accident water or neglect v Freight costs to the repair depot vi Scratches or other cosmetic damage to the product surfaces that does not affect the operation of the product vii Normal wear and tear The warranty set forth herein is conditioned upon proper storage installation use and maintenance in accordance with applicable written recommendation of Futurecom The warranty furnished hereunder does not extend to damage to items purchased hereunder resulting in whole or in part from the use of components accessories parts of supplies not furnished by Futurecom Systems Group ULC Futurecom s sole obligation shal
18. Adaptive Power Control The DVRS can be programmed to send P25 messages to the Local PSUs to adjust their transmit power depending on the received signal strength from the DVRS and thereby to conserve the PSU battery Enabling this feature is NOT recommended in applications where multiple PSUs are used with a single simplex mode DVRS since it will affect the PSU to PSU communications range NOTE Adaptive Power Control is supported on both Generic P25 XTS APX PSUs as well as on DVRS Enabled PSUs October 2015 Page 60 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Digital Audio Buffering Audio buffering is supported by the DVRS in order to eliminate loss of messages parts of messages due to the inherent delays associated with acquiring system access The Digital Audio Buffer in the DVR is programmable up to 1800ms P25 Encryption The DVRS transparently passes the P25 encrypted voice used by the subscriber and fixed network equipment Even though the DVRS can be programmed to support TG translation it cannot support encryption key translation When the DVR is on a P25 Digital channel inbound digital audio from a Local PSU is handled according to the following table Local PSU Call MSU Secure Receiving Local Receiving FNE Strapping PSUs P25 Clear P25 Clear P25 Clear P25 Encrypted P25 Encrypted P25 Encrypted Ta
19. DVR channels Disable 120 min Channel No Activity Timer Repeater Enable Disable check box Display PTT ID TG ID Hang Time Enable Disable check box Repeater Active Tones O UP ULC Description Enables Disables Local DVR Mode selection by the User When Enabled the DVR channel can be selected independently from the selected MSU channel When Disabled the DVR channel is strapped to the selected MSU channel Specifies the DVR Mode upon Power Up When Programmed is selected the DVR Mode is as programmed for the selected DVR channel or MSU Mode Specifies the DVR Mode when Fixed Power up option is selected Typical recommended setting is OFF Specifies the Default DVR Power up Channel If set to Disable the DVR reverts to the last used channel upon Power up If the DVR is not active does not receive any local PSU calls for the programmed period of time it will automatically switch from System or Local to OFF Mode The DVR sends warning tones to alert the Local PSU users every minute during the last 5 minutes prior to switching OFF Enables Disables the display of Portable PTT ID and TG ID on the Control Head Outbound calls TG ID is displayed when enabled during proxied calls as well Determines the hang time during which the ID remains displayed after the call has ended Enables Disables the sending of tones when the DVR is switched to System and optionall
20. Disable Check box Enables Disables the Emergency ACK signaling sent by the DVR to the PSU when the DVR receives a PSU Emergency Alarm After decoding an Emergency request from a PSU a Secondary DVR waits for the duration of this timer and if no other emergency request is received from the PSU the counter will be cleared If another emergency request is received the DVR will increment the counter accordingly refer to the Attempts Counter Setting Determines the number of PSU Emergency attempts a Secondary DVR will need to detect before it switches to Primary System Mode and processes the Emergency to the System This counter is reset when the DVR sends an ACK to the PSU or when the Attempts Timeout timer expires When set to 0 the Secondary DVR will not monitor if the PSU Emergency is being serviced by a Primary DVR or not Determines the ANI 5 Tone Type Must match the Analog PSU programming Attempts 30 255 s Timeout Attempts Counter EEA CCIR EIA ANI 5 Tone Type 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Affects Analog Mode only In Digital Mode the P25 Unit ID is displayed on the Control Head Local PSUs System Radios and Dispatcher Console In Analog Mode the MDC1200 or ANI ID is displayed on the Control Head Affects Analog Mode only All Tones sent by the DVR in Analog Mode are heard by all PSUs tuned to the same D
21. Ground Shield dii ede et 14 NOTUSED i RELAY EST am ja ver up sly cal Wr for powering up relay coil Max current draw is 750mA TOTAL from both pins 8 amp 15 Figure 27 Auxiliary Cable 7W083X06 01 DB15 Pinout October 2015 Page 32 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 P d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface a R ouPp ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I AVRA The Automated VR Activation AVRA option enables automated DVR ON OFF control triggered by an external switch portable charger door switch etc If this option is desired the external switch provided by others needs to be wired to one of the following A dedicated VIP Input on the MSU Control Head or DEK o The Automatic VR Activation and AVRA Uses VIP on CH selection boxes in the DVRS Hardware Setup menu must be checked o The corresponding VIP UP must be enabled in the MSU refer to the programming guide provided by Motorola for detailed instructions For detailed instructions on VIP wiring please refer to the MSU installation manuals available from Motorola Switch 1 Input on the DB15 of the DVR Auxiliary Cable PN 7W083X06 o The Automatic VR Activation selection box in the DVRS Hardware Setup Menu must be checked o The AVRA Uses VIP on CH selection box in the DVRS Hardware Setup menu must be left blank unchecked o The MSU does not require special programming related to the enabling of
22. Repeater Active Tones sseseseeseeee Repeater Channel Setup Menu Rx NID h aec recinto 20 S e UE 26 Status Broadecagt 59 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Steer NID hat 24 Tweaker Programming Software 6 Tx NID Bh inito iieri 20 U Unsupported PSU Features esses 52 Uploading Data cttm etant 8 Idi cm 18 Using the Tweaker Monitoring Screen TI Using the Tweaker s RSSI Setup Application 75 October 2015 Page 98 of 102 Glossary 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Keyword Description ACK Acknowledgement of communications AVRA Automated VR DVR Activation DVR Option which permits automated activation of the DVR by either using a VIP input on the MSU CH DEK or a pin on the DVR Auxiliary cable Requires external logic switch not provided with the DVRS hardware Band Lock When enabled causes the MSU to block usage of the same frequency band as the DVR while the DVR is active Enabled by default when no in band filter is present BL Busy Lockout dynamic voting phase follows the static Primary Secondary phase of the DVR simulcast prevention algorithm Channel A group of characteristics such as transmit receive frequency pairs radio paramet
23. Templates gt Save DPD File and specifying a new or the same dpd file name and location October 2015 Page 6 of 102 m 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Using the Tweaker Programming Software On Line To use the Tweaker on line the following is required 1 Tweaker software installed on the PC 2 Powered up DVRS 3 Programming cable USB cable directly connected to the DVR or Motorola programming cable connected to the MSU control head Setting up Communications with the DVR 1 Ensure the USB cable is plugged into your PC and connected to the USB port on the DVR 2 Ensure the DVRS is powered up Note that the DVR may be connected to DC power but will power up only when the MSU interfaced to it is powered up 3 If connecting to the MSU control head IP Ethernet port ensure the Connect to Control Head field on the Ports screen in Tweaker is set to Yes Ports Field Name AE Description COM Port Automatically selected and used when connecting directly to the DVR USB Port Connect to Mas Set to Yes when PC is connected to Default setting is No Control Head the MSU Control head IP Ethernet port Set to No when connecting directly to the DVR USB Port mt Rew eects zl the MSU Control Head et eror ioc the MSU Control Head DVRS Port Read Only Automatically assigned field
24. Tx On Does not require user input Used to indicated Tx On checked or Tx Off unchecked PTT Offers three settings PTT ON DVR keys up on selected channel and using programmed setting channel type PL DPL NAC etc PTT OFF DVR Transmitted is idle CARRIER DVR Transmitter is keyed up with carrier only no modulation Limited to 10 minutes max key up time To use PTT ON or CARRIER the Test Mode field must be set to YES and Transmitter Mode must be set to Tx Enable Repeater CAS Indicates the Carrier Activated Squelch CAS status Idle or Active of the DVR with respect to the programmed RSSI and Squelch thresholds on the selected DVR channel Displays the RSSI of the DVR PL Displays presence of the programmed PL DPL decoded by the DVR SINAD Displays the calculated SINAD of the DVR received signal RF Power Displays the DVR Tx Power when the DVR transmitter is keyed up Oper State Indicates the current DVR state Primary Non Primary or Permanent Primary or OFF Ant Sw Indicates the Antenna switch position Normal or BL Reversed Mobile RUS Provides information on when the Mobile radio is receiving a valid signal Active or Idle Mobile PTT Activated when the MSU MIC is PTT ed Displays the current controller temperature PA t Displays the current PA temperature Test Mode Must be set to YES in order to use the PTT or P25 Rx Modem Test options P25 Rx Modem Test for test proc
25. e Cross Band when the MSU and DVR operate in two different frequency bands Cross Band Cross Band DVRS models do not include any filters on the MSU side since the MSU and DVR are not intended to simultaneously operate in the same frequency band In single band MSU configurations the MSU and DVR operate in different frequency bands In dual band MSU configuration either the MSU amp DVR operate in 3 different frequency bands or one of the MSU frequency bands is locked out when DVR operation is enabled as shown on Figure 1 TX gg v FREQ BANDA DVR DUPLEXER V Ges rx X FREQ BAND B APX MSU amp Ve J FREQ BAND C ACCESSORIES OR FREQ BAND A BLOCKED WHEN DVR ACTIVE OR SINGLE BAND APX MSU Figure 1 Cross Band Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram The Cross Band DVRS typically includes a duplexer which can accommodate full duplex and simplex DVR operation as shown on Figure 1 The cross band duplexer however has a limited pass band window and is tuned to the DVR frequencies provided on the purchase order As an option a cross band DVRS can be configured for simplex only operation as shown on Figure 2 In this case the DVRS does not utilize any filters October 2015 Page 7 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface R OUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I FREQ BAND A s FREQ BAND B APX MSU amp ias FREQ BAND C OR FREQ B
26. field can t be enabled The local transmit is not supported in the case of Trunked FNE busy conventional smart PTT and secure key mismatch secure key errors October 2015 Page 12 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 aw FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II MSU Field Name Options Units Description Proxy Time Out 15 sec to Infinite in Selects the amount Infinite indicates Timer sec 15 seconds of time that the that no timeout increments MSU is able to occurs regardless of transmit a proxied the duration of the audio call in other PSU call words continuous group voice or individual voice audio from a PSU via the DVRS to the FNE system Proxy Limited 1 sec 60 secs Selects the amount Applies specifically Patience sec of time that the to proxy signaling MSU waits for a transmissions such busy Conventional as status message channel to become call alert etc available for a PSU Proxy transmission request before failing the transmission P25 Trunking OTAR via DVRS In order for the DVRS MSU to provide packet data services to associated PSUs on a P25 Trunking system the MSU must be configured for packet data operation and must be context activated on the system MSU Scan Programming Requirements The MSU Scan feature is allowed while the DVRS is active System or Local Mode if the MSU Scan type is configured as one of t
27. if emergency alarm or call was declared by an analog PSU the DVR enters Emergency Call State and remains in this state until all the MDC PSU emergencies are cancelled by the PSU or DVR While in Emergency Call State DVRS would forward all calls received from the analog PSUs without leading PTT ID as emergency calls Calls received from analog PSUs with the leading PTT ID would be handled accordingly The DVR Emergency Call State is cancelled by pressing the DVRS button by preprogrammed emergency cancel timer or remotely via Emergency Cancel ANI code Must be Disabled when using Generic P25 PSUs since they will treat signaling level Ack as application level Ack Must be Enabled when using DVRS Enabled PSUs and Console Ack Enables Disables the sending of low level ACK by the DVRS to the PSU upon receipt of an Emergency Alarm Applicable to Analog DVR mode and analog PSUs only Requires Digital Emergency Portable Ack Required to be Enabled The Emergency ACK type is sent by the DVR depending on its programming VR ACK Site FNE ACK or Console ACK Default setting is Enabled October 2015 Page 37 of 102 ummy M 7 SYSTEMS G o Field Name Range Enable Disable check box TG1 Translation Disabled Switch DVR from LOC to SYS if MSU in Emergency Enable Disable check box Tone Setup Menu u FUTURECOM P ULC Description Default setting is unchecked
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29. 800MHz amp VHF Dual Band APX MSU UHF R1 amp VHF Dual Band APX MSU UHF R2 amp VHF October 2015 Page 13 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ouP utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I UHF 380 430 450 470 470 512MHz APX MSU Model DVRS Models Reference Dual Band APX MSU e X Band Full Duplex Fig 1 amp 3 Dual Band APX MSU X Band with band locked UHF Full Duplex 700 800MHz amp UHF R1 X Band with band locked UHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Dual Band APX MSU X Band with band locked UHF Full Duplex 700 800MHz amp UHF R2 X Band with band locked UHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Dual Band APX MSU X Band with band locked UHF Full Duplex UHF R1 amp VHF X Band with band locked UHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Dual Band APX MSU X Band with band locked UHF Full Duplex UHF R2 amp VHF X Band with band locked UHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex VHF e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R1 e In Band Simplex Fig 6 amp 8 UHF R2 e In Band Simplex Fig 6 amp 8 Single Band APX MSU e X Band Full Duplex Fig 1 amp 3 Table 3 UHF DVRS Configurations October 2015 Page 14 of 35 APX MSU Model Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp VHF
30. Band DVRS Mounting EE 20 n Banidl DVRS Oe ul oro DEE 22 Mounting the Mobile Radio esses eene eene nnne 23 Connecting the DVRS Cables AAA 23 erwerben iergendee a aAA KEN EER TEE EAA KENA EEEN RE SQ 23 PRE Cable E 24 CONIGl Cables E 24 Option Cables iid rena ecrit re asd Perinde ac ha diu va dedqecedasatievendes deeg ee 26 In Band DVRS Option Cables esee eene enne nennen nennen net nette trennen nenne 26 Cross Band DVRS Option Cables A 26 Pi ee 32 DVR Auxiliary Cable sse eene nnne nennen entrer nnns 32 AVRA EE 33 Status Bis n mE 33 ISI TRE UPON TROPPI 33 DVRS Antenna Installations veas bain Hou br e ERR Uer CE wa Edu e RAE OTRA M IS 34 INGO n 35 October 2015 Page 2 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I List of Tables Table 1 DVRS vs Infrastructure Compatibility 6 Table 2 VHF DVRS te E ET 13 Table 3 UHF DVRS Configurations eese enne 14 Table 4 700MHz DVRS CGontouraions mee 15 Table 5 800MHz DVRS CGontfguratons AER 16 Table 6 DVRS EE 24 Table 7 DVRS Control Cable Typ6S iie tt PERRRS tete dEEEN edd 24 Table 8 Summary of DVRS Control and RF Cables ssnnneeeeeeeeeeneentneeeernnrnnnnnnssrrrrn nnn 31 List of Figures Figure 1 Cross Band Full Duplex amp Simplex Capabl
31. Before a Primary DVR sends out a Primary Heart Beat HB it checks for RF activity and HB exceeding the programmed Rx RSSI Th on the Rx frequency If the Primary DVR does not detect any RF activity or HB exceeding the Rx RSSI Th it will proceed with sending a Primary HB If it detects HB exceeding the programmed RX RSSI Th the Primary DVR backs off and becomes non Primary on stand by If a HB is detected but its level is below the programmed Rx RSSI Th the DVR will stay a Primary and send its HB If it detects RF activity on the Rx frequency the Primary DVR will postpone the sending of its HB until the Rx frequency is clear to ensure the HB can be successfully without interference received by the other DVRS Bandwidth Set 1 Selects the Adjacent channel See Frequency Band Setup Set 2 spacing 12 5kHz or 25KHz as Screen programmed in the Frequency Band Setup menu Yes Enables Yes or Disables No Applicable to Analog DVR Modes No portable initiated steering of the only MSU mode zone channel Based on the PL DPL programmed in the PSU and received by the DVR The DVR steers the MSU to the zone channel that is associated with a specific Rx PL DPL programmed in the DVR Steering Table Steering Table screen Opens a steering Table that Applicable to Analog DVR Modes enables the user to program up to only 14 different mobile modes per DVR channel and the corresponding Rx PL DPL
32. Calls received by DVR from PSU with MSU Scan Enabled sss 51 Unsupported PSU Feat res ii deiecti icio kae i dd a ce Fe dore de 52 Digital DVR Mode Operation and Programming Overview seeeeeesss 53 PSUAffiiati EE 53 Group ese C 53 MSU PHOS c 54 PSU Proxy Request Priorities esee enne enne nnne nnne 54 Signaling Request Interactions with Voice and Signaling Proxy s s s 55 Voice Request Interaction with Signaling and Voice Proxy 56 MSU Voice and Signaling Proxy Interactions sssssssseeeeeeennenene 57 ME Seed cause 58 BE Seele cause 58 Private CallS se M 58 PSU Talk Permit TONGS reti pie YER e eer Fax ERR ES AEE aa dap KR KR EAER 59 SIE aste eege 59 Local Mode IndiGatiOn rette ttr edere eee ERR Te Ra aiia depu XR ERAN iaa 59 Radio Check AM E 59 P25 Tr nking OTA P 59 ST EE 60 Dynami eieiei Ee t 60 Phone Interconpect AA 60 Adaptive Power Control 60 Digital Audio Buffering sess ener nnne ense en nene 61 P25 ENChypllOM EE 61 Emergency in Digital Mode nennen treni tentes aaa 64 Emergency Alarm cendo neri Hac ERE IRE FEE ee ERU in 64 Emergency Call eb EES 65 Emergency Reyvert through DVR 5 5 2 ode oi
33. Ch Strapping is enabled this field determines which DVR Channel will be automatically selected upon selection of the specified Mobile Radio Mode TG or Channel Applicable to non proxied P25 PSU operation such as during TG translation analog PSU or Forced Analog PSU operation when the selected MSU mode is Type 2 Trunked or P25 Trunked FDMA or TDMA This field will be marked red invalid if it e Points to zone entry e Points to MSU channel which has TG Mode programmed as Disabled Points to value that is greater than Num of Items Points to an MSU channel which does not have proper set of VR channels in the list of allowed VR channels Emergency Revert MSU channel must have all VR channels that the originating MSU channel has Applicable only when the Portable Ack Rq field on the Emergency Mode Setup screen is enabled checked Refer to the Remote DVR Control TG Steering Paragraph Strapping is Enabled Disabled by the Independent Channel Change Field in the DVR Common Setup Menu October 2015 Page 24 of 102 ummy p d 7 SYSTEMS G O U P Field Name TG Mode Manual Mode Chg Range None Local System User Disabled OFF Enabled Disabled VR Ch All Alwd Yes No 0 max of programmed DVR VR ChList channels RCM hex Read Only PTT ID Enabled Disabled Sys Repeat Read Only Non ASTRO Sign Read Only Freq Band Read Only This field is e
34. DVR is installed in a fixed location The Permanent Primary Status Enable field in the Primary Secondary Setup Menu is disabled by default and should be used only at remote fixed DVR installations or during testing The Rx RSSI Th field in the Repeater Channel Setup screen determines the Primary Secondary range If a DVR is receiving Primary Heart Beat from another DVR at a level lower than the programmed threshold the DVR will ignore the Primary Heart Beats and will negotiate becoming a Primary DVR as well The Disable Primary Secondary Processing box is to be checked only during bench testing Primary Secondary processing should always be enabled during normal DVR operation except during bench testing and in some fixed isolated installations tunnels or in building systems using common filtering combiners If Legacy Mobexcom II voting compatibility mode is enabled in the DVR its voting algorithm is compatible with older style analog only Mobexcom Il VRs Enabling this feature allows seamless replacement of old style VRs with the new DVR by supporting the deployment of both types of units in the same fleet during the transition period October 2015 Page 49 of 102 um 8M083X25 Rev 6 COM APX Series P25 Interface Koup ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il ess ES j 3 SYSTEMS G Remote Mode change of DVRS by FNE Dispatcher Dispatcher can send a call alert page to a specific MSU ID which
35. DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode amp Conventional Analog Mobile Mode eessen 87 Appendix 8 DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode amp 3600 Baud Trunking Analog or Digital Mobile Mode eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeenn nennen nnn nn 88 Appendix 9 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp P25 Trunking Mobile Mode 89 October 2015 Page 4 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 Pe FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 10 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp P25 Conventional Mobile MOOG o 90 Appendix 111 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp Conventional Analog Mobile MOC 91 Appendix 12 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp 3600 Baud Analog or Digital Trunking Mobile E 92 Appendix 13 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode and P25 Phase II TDMA Trunking Mobile Mode ick rci oci ioc ER BER psi D in d EX E Fink olg s RR 93 Appendix 14 DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode and P25 Phase II TDMA Trunked Mobile Radio Mode eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eene 94 Appendix 15 ACCeSSOFIGS iei anteire DO RR ER ET RD RE RE UK S D nnan 95 Contact Information me PE 96 lk E d 97 SCIL
36. Engine Start Alarm MSU RF Bypass Switch Band Lock External Master Light Relay Use AFC Cumulative AFC Fast EMS GR Range OFF 9 Volts Enable Disable check box Enable Disable Enable Disable check box Not Used MSU RF Bypass SW Duplexer Bypass SW Master Light LOC Mode Light SYS Mode Light DVR ON light External Alarm Enable Disable Enable Disable ou P UL Description In most installations the DVR is programmed to be in the OFF mode upon power up If not the Engine Start Alarm field may be enabled to prevent the DVR from transmitting when the voltage drops below the programmed threshold during engine start up This field must be enabled on all in band DVR models equipped with an RF Switch Relay 1 must be selected in the Relay Use field due to the Auxiliary Cable wiring In some in band application the Band Lock feature may need to be disabled even though there is no In Band filter provided with the DVRS The typical application for Disabling the Band Lock is a Fixed DVRS installation where all the required isolation min 70dB is provided by antenna separation and no in band filter is required This field needs to be enabled on DVR models using an external light which is lit when a DVR is a Primary or Permanent Primary Relay 2 must be selected in the Relay Use field due to t
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38. Guide PART II Field Name PSU Proxy Disabled REUE Description Applicable to Digital amp Mixed Mode only Allows Local PSU users to switch to different TGs and their calls to be proxied by the DVRS regardless of the selected MSU TG as PSU Priority Inbound Takeover Allowed PSU Priority Outbound Takeover by Voice Allowed PSU Priority Outbound Takeover by Signaling Allowed Check box If this box is checked the TG Proxing feature is disabled and the Local PSU and MSU must be on the same TG in order to establish communications If the Local PSU and the MSU are on different TGs the Local PSU will not be able to affiliate and as a result it will not be able to make calls until the TG selection is matched Check box When enabled the DVR gives higher priority to a LPSU call initiated during an ongoing LPSU call Enable Disable Check box Enables Disables the PSU Voice takeover when the MSU is receiving and DVR repeating an outbound call Enable Disable Check box Enables Disables the PSU Signaling takeover when the MSU is receiving and DVR repeating an outbound call long as it is DVR Enabled The Local PSU will wait two times the programmed interval before it declares being Out Of Range Recommended setting should match that of the Network Status Reporting Interval Determines the intervals for sending Trunking Network Status messages 0 255 sec Failsoft Out of Range
39. If the MSU is operating on a TDMA mode the DVR cannot transmit Encrypted Audio to the PSU t 72 Leading amp Trailing TONES TEE 72 Mobile Mode Steering via PDUIDPL ener nennen nnne nene 72 NICO BITE Bait PII EDT 73 MSU Operating on TDMA P25 Phase 2 nennen 73 Mixed DVR Mode RM 74 Using the Tweaker s RSSI Setup Application esses 75 Setting up the RSSI ON range eene nene nnns nennen neis 75 Setting up the Voting Parameters Primary Secondary Range sues 76 Using the Tweaker Monitoring Sereen ENNEN 77 BER Test Te eite ee Erben tiii dite e Eee ES teed a ee Be e ane 78 Troubleshooting etr T naan 79 Software Programming Related Problems sss eene 79 Firmware Upgrade itn tem Pr tert otra sst E AR ERR MNTSERR PO pER XRR HRS DRE access 80 Appendix 1 DVR Specifications seeeeeee esee eee eeee eese nennen nennen nnns 81 Appendix 2 DVR Status Display eeeseeeseeeeeeeeeeeee ener nnne 82 Appendix 3 DVRS Features vs PSU Type eese 83 Appendix 4 DVRS Enabled PSU Features Support on Non Motorola Luigi 84 Appendix 5 DVRS Features P25 DVR Mode amp P25 Trunking Mobile Mode 85 Appendix 6 DVRS Features in P25 DVR Mode amp P25 Conventional Mobile Mode 86 Appendix 7
40. Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Primary Secondary Operation and Programming Overview The DVRS has a built in simulcast prevention mechanism which prevents more than one DVRS from transmitting on the same frequency at the same time in the same location IMPORTANT The DVRS voting algorithm is designed to handle stationary same scene deployment scenarios only It cannot be applied to moving vehicles with active DVRS Moving vehicles must have their DVRS switched to OFF or VR Disabled mode The DVRs are capable of communicating with each other and negotiating which DVR is a Primary i e elected to repeat and which DVRs are Secondary i e on stand by for as long as there is a Primary The simulcast prevention algorithm has two phases e Primary Secondary Phase e Busy Lockout Phase During the Primary Secondary Phase the DVRs exchange P25 messages on their Rx frequency When a DVR is activated switched to SYSTEM or LOCAL Mode it sends a query Is there a Primary If it receives a Primary or Permanent Primary Heart Beat then the DVR assumes Secondary state If no Primary Heart Beat is received the DVR becomes the Primary and starts sending Primary Heart Beats notifying other DVRs of its status The Secondary DVRs monitor any DVR related activity while in a Secondary mode and execute Primary Secondary checks periodically The Primary DVR services any communicati
41. MSU by sending a call alert page to the DVR using the DVR ID and transmitting a specific NID October 2015 Page 14 of 102 es 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il If Remote Talk Group Steering is required the PSU must be programmed to transmit on the same DVR channel with different NIDs which NIDs are then strapped to the desired MSU modes in the Tweaker Mobile Radio Channel Setup screen When the DVR receives a call alert page with given NID it steers the MSU to the mode associated with this NID The DVR Tx NID is as programmed and must be matched with the PSU Rx NID The PSU is programmed with various Transmit NIDs used for the steering but the same Receive NID or F7E The DVR Rx NID is programmed to match the PSU Tx NID programming when no remote mode steering is needed XTS Series DVRS Enabled PSUs If the XTS DVRS Enabled PSU needs to support say 10 TGs via DVRS then the PSU needs to be programmed with 10 different conventional ASTRO personalities using the designated DVRS Enabled ASTRO system Each conventional personality must be strapped to the corresponding TG ID from the specified TG List Each conventional personality is then assigned to a desired PSU mode in the Zone Channel assignment listing The PSU behavior when switched to a DVR channel is specified by programming the desired features in the correspondi
42. No N N X No PPS Scan NO No No No No PSU Announcement Group No J No NG 1 No N 6 No Programmable Yes MDC1200 Yes MDC1200 P25 Encryption PSU Status Message PSUPITID PSU PTT ID October 2015 Page 93 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 14 DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode and P25 Phase II TDMA Trunked Mobile Radio Mode The features below are supported on DVRS Enabled PSUs only DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode DVRS Status Display on MsU CH P ad VR SYS lt DVRCH gt VR LOC lt DVR CH Yes No Programmable No As programmed Yes Local Side MbomdPrvteCal No No Iw Yes after PSU Emergency Call Yes group call Yes group call PSU Emergency Revert Yes after PSU Emergency ID Pass Through activation Yes Yes Failsoft Out of Range Site 1 DEU GPS TI No No No k 1 PSU Patch No No No PSU Dynamic Regrouping No N _ N k PSU Selector Lock Unlock Mo Ny N k PSUPhonelnterconnect Mo No N0 k No Yes Po PSU Seen No NO No No No Inbound Local only Inbound Local only Outbound Outbound Programmable clear Prog
43. PPI Interval Range 0 1000 ms 0 60 seconds None Leading Trailing Both Enable Disable Check Box Digital Clear Warning Tones Disabled 500 10000ms Description Set to 200 ms more than MDC System Pretime programmed in PSU If set to 390 ms or less the DVR will wait for MDC signaling to be decoded before proceeding If MDC is decoded DVR will proceed accordingly initiate call emergency handling etc If set to 400 ms or more the DVR ignores PSU emergency retries for the duration of the timer to allow proper processing of a decoded MDC1200 emergency to the system and sending of emergency ACK to the PSU When programmed to 0 the MSU stays on the steered mode after the PSU inbound call is over If programmed to gt 0 the DVR forces the MSU to return to the original MSU mode when the PSU inbound call ends and the programmed timer expires Specifies the type of MDC or TPS signaling sent by the DVR to the Local PSUs upon MSU Microphone PTT When enabled the DVR is capable of handling P25 Encrypted calls while on analog DVR channel Specifies the DVR repeat type when P25 Encrypted Outbound Calls are received by the MSU and an Analog DVR channel is selected When enabled Simplex Analog DVR channels only the DVR will periodically interrupt transmissions during System outbound calls and check for PSU activity If PSU activity is detected the DVR will drop the outbound call repeat and give highe
44. Primary or Permanent Primary DVR transmits Heart Beat messages to all other DVRs in the area DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph of this Document If M S is disabled on analog channels the BL must be enabled or else there will be no simulcast prevention processing Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph of this Document Applicable to both Analog and Digital DVR Mode Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph of this Document Applicable to both Analog and Digital DVR Mode The Default setting is Disabled Programming more than one DVRS as a Permanent Primary in a given system may result in interference and loss of communications The Default setting is not checked i e User Control is allowed Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph of this Document Heart Beat messages are part of the Static BL Algorithm Phase and are transmitted on the DVR Rx frequency October 2015 Page 42 of 102 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II MSU Interface Setup Field Name Range Description DVR Language Specifies the DVR Language If the MSU is using a Selection English Selection which should match the different language 9 MSU language selection selection besides English or French the DVR should be set
45. Request Interaction with Signaling Proxy and Table 9 Signaling Request Interaction with Voice Proxy below PSU Emergency Alarm is considered high priority signaling All other PSU signaling such as Status Message etc is considered low priority New Request Existing Request Action High Priority Signaling High Priority Signaling Queue New Request High Priority Signaling Low Priority Signaling Process New Request Low Priority Signaling Low High Priority Signaling Queue New Request Table 8 Signaling Request Interaction with Signaling Proxy Outbound BEL Clo 21a Signaling Allowed Disabled Request Disabled Request Voice Disabled Request Individual Voice Disabled Request Disabled Request Disabled Request Voice Request Voice Request Individual Voice Disabled Request Hangtime Disabled Request Hangtime Disabled Request Hangtime Request Hangtime Request Table 9 Signaling Request Interaction with Voice Proxy New Request Existing Request Action October 2015 Page 55 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Voice Request Interaction with Signaling and Voice Proxy Voice request interactions with signaling proxy are described in Table 10 Emergency Call is considered high priority voice while all group voice calls including patch dynamic regrouping and announcement multigroup are considered low priorit
46. TG1 translation is enabled In this case when a PSU emergency is received on default TG1 the DVR translates the TG ID to match the currently selected MSU TG ID This way the emergency is announced on the selected MSU TG not on TG 1 which may not even exist in the specific trunking system When the DVR is in the LOC mode and the user presses the Emergency button on the MSU CH the DVR will switch from LOC to SYS mode when this option is enabled box is checked If the option is not enabled the DVR stays in LOC mode after Emergency is declared on the MSU 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Applicable to Fireground Analog Mixed and TPS type DVR channels The tones setup screen allows programming of custom tones tone sequences which are sent by the DVR to the Analog PSUs during Analog Mode of operation only If no custom tones are programmed the DVR will send the default sets of tones NOTE The tones sent by the DVR in analog mode are heard by all analog PSUs which are Morse Code Menu tuned to the same DVR channel and are within the DVR RF coverage area The Morse code option needs to be programmed only when a DVRS is to be used as a fixed repeater and the FCC rules require transmission of Repeater ID via Morse Code October 2015 Page 38 of 102 FUTURE SYSTEMS G O U P Digital System Setup Menu Field Name Call Setup
47. channel which TG Mode is Disabled Points to a VR Disabled zone and channel Points to an MSU channel which does not have the current VR channel in the list of allowed VR channels October 2015 Page 23 of 102 Emergency Rev Item Item on the same screen VR ACK Site ACK Console ACK Uncond VR ACK Emergency ACK type UM 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Description The correct Emergency Revert MSU Mode referenced by its Item must be programmed to indicate which mode the MSU must revert to and issue the PSU emergency on Important Specifying an incorrect Item in this field may result in the loss of Emergency and subsequent Emergency communications Entering 0 in this field is equivalent to No revert If set to VR ACK emergency sent by the local PSU and received by the DVR is immediately acknowledged by the DVR The DVR sends ACK to the PSU only after FNE Site ACK or RCM ACK when this field is set to Site ACK or Console ACK respectively When Uncond VR Ack is selected and the MSU is Out of Range the DVR is unable to transmit the Emergency Alarm and the DVR will send an ACK to the PSU to stop the subsequent emergency retries Hex number used for remote change of MSU TG channel Must match the NID programmed in the PSU If Independent Channel Change is Disabled i e DVR
48. codes that are used as steering triggers When the DVR receives a LPSU transmission with the programmed PL DPL it will steer the MSU to the corresponding MSU mode October 2015 Page 21 of 102 Field Name Steering in Emergency Steering Revert Options Units Yes No Yes No Description Default setting is No Disabled When steering in emergency is Disabled the DVR suspend steering until the emergency is cleared The DVR disregards the programmed RX PL DPL and repeats all traffic to the System If enabled set to Yes the VR steering does not change when emergency has been declared Enables Yes or Disables No MSU revert to the originally selected zone channel after the steering inbound call is complete and the Steering Hang Timer has expired 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface P ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Applicable to Analog DVR Modes only Applicable to Analog DVR Modes only October 2015 Page 22 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Mobile Radio Channel Setup The DVR operation may be enabled on some MSU modes and disabled on others as selected and programmed in the personality of the MSU interfaced to the DVR The DVR must be made aware as to which TGs are DVR Enabled and which are DVR D
49. in turn causes DVR mode change in the following order OFF SYS LOC OFF The MSU can be programmed to support one of the following configurations e Call Alert Remote Activation Disabled the MSU does not respond to any Call Alert requests e Call Alert Enabled the MSU responds to Call Alerts addressed to its ID and does NOT initiate DVRS mode change e Remote Activation Enabled the MSU will acknowledge Call Alerts addressed to its ID and will initiate DVR mode change provided the source ID of the Call Alert is programmed in the DVR Remote Activation IDs table If Generate Status on DVR Mode Change is enabled for a given DVRS Profile in the APX MSV the MSU will send back a mode change status to indicate the current DVRS mode OFF SYSTEM LOCAL Only the dispatcher console can interpret those status messages DVR MODE STATUS VALUE 1 o OFF LOCAL 02 SYSTEM 3 k Dispatcher can t force a non primary DVR to become a primary and can t activate a DVR when a VR Disabled mode is selected on the control head October 2015 Page 50 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il MSU Scan Supported MSU Scan Types The MSU Scan feature is allowed while the DVR is active System or Local Mode if the MSU Scan type is configured as one of the following e Conventional Scan e Mixed Conventiona
50. marginal portable radio coverage areas The DVRS extends voice analog or digital clear or encrypted communications and supports key trunking system features The DVRS can be configured to provide various advanced options to the users October 2015 Page 5 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface EN be zCOM SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I 7 Table 1 provides information on the DVRS infrastructure compatibility options FIXED NETWORK TYPE MOBILE RADIO MODE Portable Conventional Conventional 3600 Analog 9600 P25 9600 P25 P25 incl Digital Trunking Trunkin Trunking FDMA TDM Pi Analog incl Mixed Receive Mixed Receive Radio Type Mode Conventional YES YES YES YES YES Analog A A M A A M A Generic P25 YES YES Conventional D M D M YES P25 YES D FA M D FA M Conventional DVRS Enabled Table 1 DVRS vs Infrastructure Compatibility DVRS Channel Types A Analog D Digital M Mixed FA Forced Analog see Part II of this manual Page 6 of 35 October 2015 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Identifying Your DVRS Model Frequency Band of Operation Depending on the frequency band of operation of the APX Mobile Subscriber Unit MSU and DVR the DVRS models are classified as follows e In Band when the MSU and DVR operate in the same frequency band
51. of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 am FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Figure 13 DVR Mounting Details Full Duplex With Duplexer Figure 14 DVR Mounting Details Simplex Only Capable No Duplexer October 2015 Page 21 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 7 R ouP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I In Band DVRS Mounting 1 Select the locations of the DVH in band filters and MSU such that the interconnecting cables can reach and there is enough space for securing the side thumbscrews 2 Using the mounting base as a template mark the positions of the 12 holes on the mounting surface 3 Center punch the spots you have marked and realign the mounting base in position 4 Secure the mounting bases with six self drilling screws 6mm or 74 screws are recommended 5 Leave enough room for adequate access to the DVRS connectors and screws 6 Route the cables through the mounting bases as required 7 Drop the DVR and the Notch Filter Assemblies into the mounting bases and slide each back 8 Secure the DVR assembly with the two 8mm machine screws and split spring lock washers provided 9 Tighten the two 8mm machine screws with the 6mm Allen Key The required tightening torque is 21 7 Nm 16 Ib in 10 Repeat step 9 to install the Notch filter assembly 11 Connect all cables and then sec
52. only one PSU at any time The use of PSU IV amp D requires P25 DVRS Enabled PSUs a DVR in LOCAL or SYSTEM mode operating on a P25 digital or Forced Analog channel and MSU operating on a P25 Trunked mode Voice operation and signaling such as call alert etc initiated from the MSU or PSU take priority over data operation PSU Location Reporting GPS GPS is supported on DVRS Enabled PSUs when the MSU is operating on a P25 Trunked mode PSU Location reporting GPS is supported on a single PSU via the DVRS This feature relies on PSU IV amp D functionality described above Automatic PSU Revert to Talk Around TA The DVRS Enabled PSU can be programmed to automatically revert to TA if it goes outside of the DVR radio coverage range The PSU automatically reverts to normal full duplex operation as soon as it re enters the DVR radio coverage range If using a simplex DVRS channel the simplex PSU can be programmed to automatically revert to TA so that it can transmit even when the PSU is outside of the range of the DVRS This way simplex PSU to PSU calls will be allowed regardless of the presence or absence of the DVRS October 2015 Page 67 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Forced Analog DVR Mode Operation and Programming Overview Forced Analog Mode is a hybrid mode in which the communications between the DVRS and
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54. t generate any other Status messages Refer to the Global DVRS Features Section of this document for details on ICM operation October 2015 Page 11 of 102 ES MSU Field Name Local Mode Outbound System Repeat in Local Mode Local Mode MSU System PTT in Local Mode System Mode Local Tx Fallback FUTU2 COM 7 SYSTEMS G O U RP pe Options Units Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Description When the DVRS is in the LOCAL mode this setting determines if outbound system calls are transmitted by the DVR to the Local PSUs when Enabled or not when Disabled If Enabled the MSU is keyed up upon MSU MIC PTT even if the DVR is in the Local Mode When Disabled only the DVR is keyed up when the MSU MIC is PTT ed If upon MSU MIC PTT the MSU can t transmit to the FNE then if this field is enabled the MSU MIC audio will be routed and transmitted locally by the DVR only If Disabled the MSU will sound deny ergonomics until the MSU can transmit to the FNE 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II When this setting is Disabled the System Mode Local Tx Fallback field is accessible This field can be enabled ONLY when the Local Mode Outbound System Repeat in Local Mode is Enabled When this setting is Enabled the System Mode Local Tx Fallback
55. the control head display Press the Busy Lock Thresh Test button and wait until the test is complete Note the new levels in the Busy Lock Thresh and Tx RSSI Thresh fields The two check boxes against those parameters will become checked to indicate test completion Press the Primary Range Test button and wait until the test is complete Note the new level update in the Rx RSSI Thresh field The check box is checked to indicate successful test completion If any of the tests fails please repeat the test Enter required Margins and repeat the tests for all desired channels 13 Close the RSSI Setup screen and review the settings on the Repeater Channel Setup screen Save the data to the DVRS and dpd file as required October 2015 Page 76 of 102 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Using the Tweaker Monitoring Screen The Tweaker s Monitoring Screen is provided in order to assist the field technician with DVRS setup and troubleshooting The Monitoring screen provides real time indication of the RRSI level SINAD RF Power PL detection etc as described below IMPORTANT It must be noted that the Monitoring screen application is not intended to replace the use of properly calibrated test equipment in the field Field Description Transmitter Mode Can be set to either Tx Disable or Tx Enable
56. will be transmitted on the TG currently selected on the MSU control head The local PSUs must be programmed with Normal squelch or NAC F7E in order to be able to receive outbound system or MSU Mic PTT calls when TG Translation is enabled The TG Translation Table allows the user to program the Local PSU TG IDs that are enabled for TG Translation The default list is empty i e TG translation is disabled IMPORTANT Encryption Key Translation is not supported by the DVRS IMPORTANT The DVRS Translation table and corresponding PSU programming must not contain TG IDs that are used by the trunked FNE side October 2015 Page 29 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 Pp d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface pe SYSTEMS GROUP ULC Analog Setup Field Name System Mode Tones Trailing System Mode Tones Lead Local Mode Tones Trailing Local Mode Tones Lead Portable Trunk Simulated Access Busy Lockout MBX2 Compatibility Busy Lockout ID Busy Lockout Master Bit Clr Time DTMF Remote Control Code Enable Disable Check box Enable Disable Check box Enable Disable Check box Enable Disable Check box Enable Disable Check box Enable Disable Check box 0 127 0 180 minutes Up to 5 digits Description Enables or Disables the Trailing Tones sent by the DVR to the Local PSUs to indicate state of the transmission The tones are sent at the end of LPSU transmis
57. 13 the PSU will send emergency alarm and immediately enter the call phase which prevents consistent emergency processing If the MSU interfaced to the DVR is placed in Emergency Call the DVR will proxy the call to all Local PSUs that are in the DVRS proxy list Emergency Revert through DVR The DVR can be configured to revert local PSUs that have entered emergency by mode steering the MSU to a preconfigured zone channel When the DVRS is programmed for emergency revert and the MSU is not already in Emergency the DVR steers the MSU to the preprogrammed zone channel upon receiving and Emergency Alarm Call from the PSU When the DVR receives emergency cancellation from the PSU it steers the MSU back to the original zone channel provided the MSU is not in emergency and the user has not manually changed the MSU channel October 2015 Page 65 of 102 e 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Emergency Revert through PSU The PSU can be configured to revert to a preprogrammed talkgroup or zone channel when it enters Emergency With the Talkgroup revert option the PSU does not change its mode but rather stays on the currently selected channel and performs all emergency related voice and signaling by using the Revert Talkgroup ID Talkgroup revert is only supported on the APX DVRS Enabled PSUs Emergency operation during TG Translation
58. 2015 Page 26 of 102 P d T Field Name AVRA Function AVRA uses VIP on CH AVRA Activation Tone DVR AVRA Polarity Tactical DVR Low Battery Alarm SYSTEMS mm GR Range Activate Only Activate Deactivate Toggle Enable Disable check box Enabled or Disabled Active High Active Low Enable Disable Check Box OFF 13 Volts UP ULC Description If AVRA is Enabled then this field can be set to one of the following Activate Only gt Once the DVR is ON it can not be switched OFF via the AVRA trigger It can only be switched OFF from the MSU CH Activate Deactivate gt If the AVRA trigger is de asserted the DVR automatically switches ON or OFF Toggle gt The DVR is switched OFF every second time the AVRA trigger is asserted This field must be set to Enabled when the AVRA trigger is wired up to a VIP UP on the Mobile Radio Control Head or DEK This option enables or disables the peep heard on the MSU speaker upon DVRS mode change when triggered by AVRA Defines the DVR ON OFF trigger polarity when an external switch is wired to pin 1 of the DB15 connector on the DVR Auxiliary cable 7W083X06 01 If a DVR is to be used as a tactical repeater without any mobile radio interfaced to it this field must be set to Enable When the DC supply voltage drops 0 5V above the programmed threshold a BATTERY LOW warning will be displa
59. 25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Programming of Generic P25 PSU for Digital DVRS Mode The programming of a Generic P25 PSU requires matched DVR PSU programming of e DVR Tx and Rx Frequencies e Tx and Rx NIDs NACs In addition the programmed PSU ASTRO Unit ID and selected TG ID must be valid and allowed on the P25 system Programming of the P25 PSU Generic P25 or DVRS enabled for operation on Conventional P25 MSU System Both PSU types must have the Tx and Rx NIDs matched with those programmed in the DVR If the P25 conventional system is not using dedicated TG IDs then all system radios transmit with the default TG ID 1 When the XTS PSU is programmed as DVRS Enabled and Talkgroup is checked in the given conventional personality the PSU transmits with default TG ID 2 When the system radios are operating on a conventional P25 system which is not using Talkgroups all radios still transmit with default TG ID 1 Therefore the DVRS Enabled XTS PSU programming may need to be changed to TG ID 1 in order to match the rest of the system radios so that communications can be heard between DVRS PSUs and system PSUs The Generic P25 PSU transmits with default TG ID 1 so it matches the rest of the system radios and its programming does not need to be changed NOTE TG ID 1 can be added to the DVRS Translation tables so that
60. 28 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II MSU Data This screen provides MSU data for information purposes only PSU IDs Allowed This menu screen is used to specify PSU IDs or range of IDs that are allowed to be affiliated on the system via DVRS If analog portables are used and MDC ID pass through is required then the PSU MDC ID must be enabled on the System and included in the PSU ID Data list of the DVR If the range is set to be from 0 to then any PSU ID is allowed to talk through the DVRS This screen is Password protected To view the range of IDs the User needs to enter a password To change the PSU ID list the User needs to log in as Admin requires password DVR Remote Activation IDs This screen allows the user to enter the console or system radio IDs of units that can page the MSU and toggle the DVRS mode The default list is empty i e when the MSU is paged the DVRS mode is not changed If the MSU is programmed to have the remote activation enabled then any Call Alert Page to the MSU ID from a system unit whose unit ID is programmed in the DVRS Remote activation ID table will trigger DVRS mode change In addition a Group Page to a TG the MSU belongs to will toggle the DVRS mode as described above Talkgroup Translation Table When the local PSU transmits on a TG that is in the DVR Translation table the call
61. 3X25 Rev 6 ES FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II the programmed Tx RSSI Th the DVR will continue operating as a Secondary and continue waiting for a Primary Heart Beat If no activity is detected above the Tx RSSI Th and 3 Heart Beats are missed the Secondary DVR will start negotiating becoming a Primary IMPORTANT The DVR cannot transmit Heart Beats while it is busy repeating The Heart Beat Interval 3 60 sec is set by the Heart Beat Interval field in the Primary Secondary Setup The default programmed Heart Beat Interval value is 5 seconds When the Enable BL For Voice Communication field Primary Secondary Setup Screen is enabled checked the DVRS goes through an extra simulcast prevention check step Prior to transmitting a Primary DVR checks for any transmission on the DVR Tx frequency exceeding the programmed Busy LC Th see Repeater Channel Setup Menu If no such RF transmission is detected on the transmit frequency the Primary DVR starts transmitting i e repeating If transmit activity is detected the DVR transmits momentarily then checks again if another DVR is still transmitting and either backs off if the other DVR is still transmitting or keys up if no transmission is present Disabling the DVR Primary Secondary Processing from the Primary Secondary Setup Menu is intended for test purposes or if the
62. 3X25 Rev 6 al FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Inbound Outbound eieiei Takeover Takeover by Action New Request q Request Allowed Voice Allowed Low Priority Voice Individual Voice Enabled or Disabled Discard New Hangtime Disabled Request Table 11 Voice Proxy Interaction with Voice Proxy Action rules apply to DVRS Enabled PSUs Applicable to inbound takeover calls only Generic Conventional P25 radios perform interrupts based on which unit has the strongest signal MSU Voice and Signaling Proxy Interactions The MSU handles interactions with a PSU voice or signaling proxy request from the DVR based on the following general priority rules e MSU Emergency overrides all proxies including PSU emergency alarm emergency call e PSU Emergency overrides all MSU non emergency proxies e MSU PTT and signaling features call alert status etc override all PSU non emergency proxies e PSU non emergency proxies override MSU receive October 2015 Page 57 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Talk Group Proxing The Local PSU User can change the selected DVRS Enabled TG and seamlessly talk to the corresponding TG Users through the DVRS The MSU can be on any DVRS Enabled Mode which may or may not match the TG se
63. 5 Page 86 of 102 kel 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R mm 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 7 DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode amp Conventional Analog Mobile Mode The features below are supported on DVRS Enabled PSUs only DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode DVRS Status Display on the gos VR OFF DVR CH VR SYS DVR CH VR LOC lt DVR CH w Ns Ns EE Outbound Group Call No 1 Yes Programmable Outbound Private Call No No No O Inbound Group Call No IL Yes Yes Local Side IboeundPrivareCall No No No J Inbound Call Alert Mo No PYes LocalSide E Perm TEE ER PSU Emergency Revert vie DVRS No Yes J ve PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Mo Ys X Yes O PSU Remote DVRS Activation amp Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert DVRTones MSUSpeker No Ys Yes A PSURadioCheck Inhbt No No J No CPSU GPS No Mo O Ek PSUPach MA v NA A 9 PSU Adaptive Power Control No N N O AudioBuffring _ No Ys S Yes PSU Scan No No J No JX PSU Announcement Group No No No k P25Encrypiion No Programmable Programmable PSUStatus Message No ve Yes PSUPTTID No Locall
64. 5 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Band Locking When both the MSU and DVR are configured to operate in the same frequency band the DVRS requires a special set of filters including an in band filter placed at the MSU antenna port The special in band filters are required in order to prevent interference when the DVR and MSU are activated at the same time When the in band filter is not present MSU RF Bypass switch in the Tweaker Hardware setup screen is unchecked the Band Lock feature is enabled by default and the Tweaker prevents DVR operation on MSU channels that are explicitly using the same frequency band as the DVR On MSU channels where the frequency band is not explicitly known such as in multi site trunking systems the MSU will be prevented from using frequencies in the same band while the DVR is active i e in SYSTEM or LOCAL mode In this case the MSU will no longer allow roaming to sites using the locked out band If the MSU is currently on a trunking site that uses the locked out band the MSU will roam to another site If no other sites are available the MSU will become Out Of Range When the DVR is inactive OFF mode the MSU frequency band is unlocked If Band Locking is disabled in the Tweaker the MSU is allowed to roam to any site regardless of the frequency band A typical in band application that may require Band Locking to be disab
65. 7 The DVRS measures the received signal level and updates the RSSI ON Threshold field The check box against the parameter is checked to indicate test completion Enter desired Margin min 6dB or higher recommended Repeat the test for all required channels 0 Close the monitoring screen or proceed with the Voting algorithm tests as described below 11 Review the RSSI ON Threshold levels on the Repeater Channel setup screen and save to the DVRS and in a dpd file as required 9 o amp Oo zoo October 2015 Page 75 of 102 ES T 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Setting up the Voting Parameters Primary Secondary Range Those automated tests are used to calibrate the range between two Primary DVRS as follows DVRS 1 DVR with Tweaker running and RSSI Setup screen open DVRS 2 DVR parked at the desired edge of DVRS 1 Primary Range i e if DVRS 2 moves any farther it should also become a Primary GA cr gt N 11 12 14 Run Tweaker and open the RSSI Setup screen on DVRS 1 Deploy DVRS 2 and ensure both units are on the same channel Select System or Local Mode in the Operating Mode Field Switch Set Test Mode to ON Type the ID of DVRS 2 in the Remote DVRS ID Box Set Remote Test Mode to ON Note that both DVRS will alternate WARNING 2000 and DVR channel mode on the top line of
66. AND A BLOCKED WHEN DVR ACTIVE OR SINGLE BAND APX MSU ACCESSORIES Figure 2 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram NOTE The vehicular side by side mount Cross Band DVR can be interfaced to a high power MSU however the transmit power of the MSU must be reduced to comply with the maximum power restrictions described in the RF Safety Booklet 8F083X03 which is provided with the DVR IMPORTANT The DVRS is shipped equipped with custom filters tuned to the specified frequency range provided by the customer Programming the DVR MSU to operate on frequencies outside of the original specified bands may result in intermittent or complete loss of communications Frequency changes may require filter retuning or replacement October 2015 Page 8 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 am FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Figure 3 Vehicular Mount Cross Band DVRS Model Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable Figure 4 Vehicular Mount Cross Band DVRS Model Simplex Only Capable October 2015 Page 9 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 M FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R OUP ULE DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I In Band The in band DVRS models are equipped with two sets of filters which are required in order to ensure interference free operation when both the MSU and DVR are transmitting and receiving simultaneously in
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68. CONV1 Table 16 Programming Example Remote Steering NOTE F7E Enables the DVR PSU to receive on any NID and TG ID The F7E setting ensures the DVR will receive when the PSU transmits different TX NIDs 4 5 6 in the above example When a PSU user selects TG2 and sends a Call Alert Page to the DVR using the unique DVR ID number the PSU will transmit with TX NID 5 The DVR will detect steer NID 5 and switch the MSU to TG2 The DVR will be repeating the call with TX NID 10 which is received by the PSU on any of the steerable TGs All of the above settings refer to DVR CH1 i e the PSU remotely steers TGs on the same DVR channel DVR channel steering is not recommended Emergency in Digital Mode The DVRS Enabled P25 PSU can be programmed to block the launch of the Emergency feature if the P25 trunking system is in Failsoft mode when Emergency Blocked in Failsoft is enabled The DVRS Enabled P25 PSU can be programmed to use the programmed Fallback Revert Talkgroup while in Emergency and when on the dynamic talkgroup channel without an assigned dynamic working group Emergency Alarm When an affiliated Local PSU issues an Emergency Alarm the active Primary DVR will process the Emergency to the system as follows e f the Portable ID Display box in the DVR Emergency Mode Setup is checked the local PSU unit ID will be displayed on the MSU control head of the current Primary DVRS e The PSU
69. DVR is checking for Primary repeat and deciding if fallback is needed MSU MIC PTT will key up both the DVR and the MSU Defines the analog audio buffer which Default setting is prevents the loss of audio at the 1000ms Applicable to beginning of transmission while the MSU trunking systems where is acquiring channel grant Longer time system access channel value may cause the PSU user to hear grant may take 1000 the tail end of his own transmission Applicable to Simplex Analog DVR Mode only MDC PTT ID PSU Priority Outbound Takeover By Voice Allowed PSU Priority Outbound Takeover By Signaling Allowed PSU Priority Local to System Call Upgrade Enabled Enable Disable check box Enable Disable check box Enable Disable check box Enables Disables the PSU Voice takeover when the MSU is receiving an outbound call Enables Disables the PSU Signaling takeover when the MSU is receiving an outbound call Enables Disables the PSU call to be upgraded from Local to System when the MSU is no longer receiving an outbound call and is allowed to transmit to the FNE October 2015 Page 32 of 102 umm ES a GR SYSTEMS DVR Common Setup Field Name Local Mode Allowed Enable Disable Check box Rptr Independent Channel Change Enable Disable Check box Fixed Last Programmed Power Up Mode Fixed Mode Disable max of programmed
70. Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp UHF R1 Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp UHF R2 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R 3 utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I 700MHz DVRS Models X Band with band locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Reference UHF R1 amp VHF X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R2 amp VHF e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R1 amp UHF R2 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 VHF e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R1 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R2 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 Single Band APX MSU e Table 4 700MHz DVRS Configurations October 2015 In Band Full Duplex Fig 5 amp 7 In Band Simplex Fig 6 amp 7 Page 15 of 35 APX MSU Model Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp VHF Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp UHF R1 Dual Band APX MSU 700 800MHz amp UHF R2 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R 3 utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I 800MHz DVRS Models X Band with band
71. Emergency operation is affected by TG Translation as follows e Inbound Emergency Alarm received by the DVRS on TG X will be translated and repeated locally on all translated TG IDs that are selected on Local PSUs which are currently affiliated with the DVRS The Emergency Alarm is also translated to the ID of the TG selected on the MSU and forwarded to the System e Outbound Emergency Alarm received by the MSU on the MSU selected TG TG Y will be translated and repeated to the local PSUs on all translated TG IDs that are selected on Local affiliated with the DVRS PSUs e Inbound Emergency Call on TG X will be translated by the DVRS to the ID of the TG selected on the MSU and will be repeated locally on the translated TG e Outbound Emergency call received on TG Y selected on the MSU will be repeated by the DVRS to the Local PSUs on TG Y e f Emergency Revert is programmed in the local PSU then a If the revert TG is on the DVRS TG Translation list then proxied PSU Emergency will be translated to the ID of the TG that is selected on the MSU Emergency Alarm will be repeated locally on all Translation enabled TG IDs that are selected on local affiliated with the DVRS PSUs b If the revert TG is not in the DVRS TG Translation list then the emergency will be proxied and the inbound outbound and local repeat will be on the new emergency revert TG e f the MSU interfaced to the Primary DVR is placed in Emergency and programmed to revert i
72. Enabled PSUs as described in Table 12 DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode PPSUAfflIlaion Mo Ye Ys _Talk Group Proxing Translation 11 No amp Yes amp Yes Outbound Group Call No Yes Programmable Outbound Private Call No Yes Yes dnboundGropCal No 1 X Yes X PYes LocalSide IboundPrivaeeCal No ve amp Yes Inbound Call Alert No ve LI Yes PSUTakPermtTones No e amp Yes PSU Emergency Revert via DVRS No Yes Yes PSU Remote DVRS Activation amp Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert Failsoft Out of Range Site Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication No No X Ys No DVR Tones MSU Speaker No e amp Yes PSU Radio Check Inhibit ww Yes Yes PSUGPS X No VYes JL Yes O PSUP25TrnkngOTAR No e Yes P PSUPach Mo Yes TI Yes O PSU Dynamic Regrouping No 1 ve Yes PSU Selector Lock Unlock No NOT _ No PSU Phone Interconnect No Yes FDX only Yes FDX only PSU Adaptive Power Control No e Ys AudioBuffring No ve ve PG Encryption Ne ve ve 9 PSUSan No Mo IW PSU Announcement Group No MNo CCN PSUStatus Message No Sta
73. Encrypted As a programmable option LOCAL mode tones can be generated when the system is busy and only local repeat is available Alternatively the PSU user can get System Busy tones and be forced to wait for system grant see Digital System Setup Menu in the DVRS Programming section Generic P25 PSU mode does not support Talk Permit Tones when operating through the DVRS Status Broadcast If enabled in the DVR Network Status Reporting Interval Digital System setup screen the DVR transmits status broadcasts that can be received only by P25 DVRS Enabled PSUs FNE Out of Range DVR Local only status Site Trunking IV amp D Enabled Disabled status NOTE Only a Primary DVR can transmit Status Broadcasts The above status indication is not available to Generic P25 PSUs when using the DVRS The status indication is passed to the Local PSU every time the status changes If there is no change to the status the DVRS sends status indication to the Local PSUs at a preprogrammed time interval The DVRS also sends a network status notification every time a Local PSU is affiliated with the System via DVRS If the FNE enters Failsoft mode the MSU proxies the Failsoft message if failsoft is enabled in the MSU The DVR stops sending status broadcast to the local DVRS Enabled PSUs and periodically transmits Failsoft message instead Local Mode Indication When the DVRS is operating in the Local Mode the DVRS Enabled PSU User can see
74. L MSU connected to an APX compatible DVR Ensure to connect a compatible APX MSU or change the DVR to an XTL compatible model Alternating VR Turn the DVRS off and then back on If it does not correct the ERROR and RC condition note the exact error code and contact Futurecom to ERROR XXXX obtain an RMA and shipping instructions firmware upgrades for the radios WARNING 0400 Displayed upon power up only indicates that the Main WARNING 0800 Backup EEPROM map of the DVR contains corrupted data The DVR will still operate properly from the backup EEPROM map To fix the primary map please use the latest Tweaker to read the DVR This will restore the Main Backup EEPROM Map RC ERROR 1000 Displayed permanently indicates that both the Main and Backup EEPROM maps are corrupted and the unit is not operational Please contact Futurecom for further instructions on how to troubleshoot the problem RC ERROR 4000 Indicates that the DVR firmware has been updated but its programmed personality has not The DVR personality needs to be updated by reading the unit with the Tweaker programming software in order to upgrade the EEPROM map as described in the Firmware upgrade instructions provided by Futurecom LOW BATTERY Indicates Low Battery Warning or Alarm VR PROGRAMMING Indicates the VR is being programmed and the MSU is on standby ID MISCONFIG Indicates a PSU ID misconfiguration has been detected Requires PSU ID change SYNC ERROR Indic
75. L or DPL must be programmed to match the corresponding PSU settings NOTE Mixed DVR mode allows analog DVR operation by switching between default digital and temporary analog modes as described in the Mixed DVRS Mode section The use of mixed mode for analog DVRS communications is not recommended since it requires special user training due to the switching from digital to analog mode dynamics Mixed DVR mode should only be used when both analog and digital PSUs are required to operate on the same DVR channel Group Calls An analog local PSU in DVRS mode can communicate with other analog local PSUs via an active Primary DVRS if all units are using the same radio channel full duplex only and using matching PL DPLs Inbound PSU calls will be repeated on the MSU side over the currently selected MSU TG Channel Outbound calls received by the MSU are repeated to the local analog PSUs PSU Affiliation When the MSU is operating on a P25 Trunked system FDMA or TDMA local analog PSUs are affiliated when PTT ID MDC1200 pass through is enabled or when an Emergency Alarm MDC1200 is sent by the Local PSU The above assumes the PSU MDC ID is allowed on the P25 trunking system The MDC Unit ID and Trunked unit ID ranges are not the same Portable radio reprogramming may be required in order to have valid unit IDs that can be recognized by the P25 trunking system Emergency in Analog Mode The Emergency operation in analog mode i
76. MOBEXCOM P25 4 DIGITAL VEHICULAR p REPEATER J APX Series Mobile Radios P25 Interface Installation amp Programmino 8M083X25 R6 October 2015 8M083X25 R6 NOTES Related Publications Publication Description Number 8F083X03 DVRS Product amp RF Safety Booklet 8F083X14 Indoor Fixed Mount DVRS Installation Guide APX Interface 8F083X15 Outdoor Fixed Mount DVRS Installation Guide APX Interface 8F083X16 Transportable DVRS Installation Guide APX Interface E eee 0 7 Manual Revisions Rev Date ECN Notes amp References 0 Juy52013 na Original Release Wee WE REMISE E CNN 8M083X25 R6 iii Foreword The P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater DVR is designed to be seamlessly interfaced to e Remote Mount XTL2500 or XTL5000 Digital Mobile Subscriber Unit MSU with M5 O3 or O5 Control Head e Remote Mount APX Series MSU with or without control head This manual provides Installation and Programming guidelines for the Futurecom Mobexcom P25 DVR that is interfaced to the following remote mount APX Series Mobile radios Mobile Radio Model Firmware Requirements Notes APX5500 R14 04 00 or later Requires option GA00631 APX6500 R14 04 00 or later Requires option GA00631 APX7500 R14 04 00 or later Requires option GA00631 NOTE Mobile Radio must be configured as Remote Mount in order to be compatible with the DVRS For Installation and Programming guidelines of the XTL interf
77. MPE Maximum Permissible Exposure MSU Mobile Subscriber Unit October 2015 Page 100 of 102 Ly ES 8M083X25 Rev 6 mm APX Series P25 Interface R SCH SYSTEMS our ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Keyword Description Network Access Code used in P25 mode for validation of NAC P25 radio communications similar to the use of PL DPL in analog mode Also used for DVRS Steering NID Network ID see Network Access Code NAC Outbound Call System Call received by the MSU PSU Portable Subscriber Unit Push to talk The PTT engages the transmitter of the Portable en or Mobile radio and or DVR when pressed RF Radio Frequency Part of the general frequency spectrum 10kHz 10 000 000 MHz RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator System Mode DVR mode which provides extended voice and signaling communications between System Users and Local Portable Users over the selected DVR channel Mobile Radio Mode A group of radio users who communicate with each other by Talk Group using the same communication path Talk Group Feature where the PSU talkgroup is translated by the DVR to Translation match the currently selected MSU talkgroup The automatic sharing of radio frequencies by large number of Trunking users based on communication path sharing for the length of a conversation Tweaker DVRS Programming Software Application October 2015
78. MSU TG Mode October 2015 Page 82 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R ess P gt j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 3 DVRS Features vs PSU Type When the PSU User is out of System Radio Coverage the PSU can be switched to a dedicated DVR channel so that the PSU can communicate via the DVRS The features available to the PSU User depend on the PSU type programming and selected mode The table below specifies what features are supported by the different PSU types PSU FEATURE SUPPORT BY DVRS Enabled Generic DVRS PSU Note 5 P25 PSU Analog PSU po Patch Mes No No f PSUHetMic Yes Note 4 Mo No Out Of Range Site Trunking EE e Yos fe PSU E MAN the air Yes Yes Yes Yes P25TrukingOTAR Yes No A PSUGPS Yes No O Wesce DR AGUA E ee VERTI ATO Yes OTM Remote DVR Activation by PSU ES ES Yes Emergency Alarm MDC1200 Table 17 DVRS Features Supported on Motorola Infrastructure vs Type of PSU Note 1 When selecting a DVR Mode on the Generic P25 PSU it registers upon first Group Call Generic PSU is deregistered after a preprogrammed timer counting the period of inactivity expires Note 2 Supported only with MDC1200 capable portables Note 3 Analog PSU is registered on the P25 system with its MDC1200 ID Note 4 Requires firmware R12 00 13 or later in the XTS DVR
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80. PSU calls coming from Generic P25 PSUs with TG ID 1 will be translated to the TG ID currently selected on the MSU while DVRS Enabled PSUs will be able to make proxied calls on their selected TG IDs If the conventional P25 system is using dedicated TG IDs then the DVRS Enabled or Generic P25 PSU must be programmed with corresponding conventional personalities using the required TG IDs Programming of the P25 XTS PSU Generic P25 or DVRS enabled for Inbound Digital Takeover A Generic P25 XTS PSU must have Smart PTT disabled if Outbound Takeover by Voice Allowed is enabled in the DVR October 2015 Page 16 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface a R out utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il SYSTEMS G Programming of Analog Conventional PSU for Analog DVRS Mode The programming of any PSU for analog mode involves the following PSU Tx frequency and Tx PL DPL must match the DVR Rx frequency and Rx PL DPL PSU Rx frequency and Rx PL DPL must match the DVR Tx frequency and Tx PL DPL Adjacent channel spacing programming of the DVR channel and PSU must be the same i e either 12 5kHz or 25kHz If MDC Emergency is to be used by the PSU the PSU must have MDC1200 signaling enabled The MDC1200 System Pretime must be set to 50ms if the PSU Emergency ID is to be seen on other System radios that are on the same TG If the MSU has the default System Pretime of 700ms
81. Power Control Global DVRS Features eee 45 Analog Audio Buffering m Tc m M 99 Analog DVR Mode ET Antennas ES H Automated VR Activation AVRA Hardware Setup Menn 26 ANRA 71 deo niquetretseniet ete RERE Heart Beat Heart Beats ione oos iens tede 49 B Band Locking sete oce etie irent etti 46 I BER Test Setup eerte toto rrt rre re 78 Importing Motorola XM Pie 23 In Car Monitor ICM cecceesseessseeseeeeeeeseeeeseeees 46 C Interface to Mobile Setup 18 Cables cdit ee rire iter 95 BD P 8 L Ed EA 18 D Leading amp Trailing Tones sess 72 Local Mode Indication Digital Audio Buffering sese 61 Low Battery Alarm eee Digital DVR Mode 42 53 Digital Mode M Digital System Setup Menu sss 39 Downloading D t i rtr tritt 8 Mixed DVR Mode 74 dpd file Mobile Mode Steering via PL DPL 72 DTMF Remote Control Code een 30 Mobile Radio Channel Setup ss 23 DVR Active Warning Tone eee 34 Morse Code DVR Common Setup 33 MSU Operating on TDMA P25 Phase 2 73 DVR Electronic Label esee 7 MSU Proxy Request Priorities sss 54 DVR Remote Activation IDs 29 MSU RF Bypass Switch DVR Specifications 81 MSU Scans iss idee ege DVR Status Display 82 DVR System Topologies
82. R Activation AVRA The MSU has Vehicular Interface Port VIP inputs that can be wired to a switch refer to the Motorola MSU installation documentation which can be used for activation deactivation of the DVR The switch that asserts the VIP Input could be the opening of the car door the removal of a PSU from the charger a manual switch parking brake switch or a combination of the above Alternatively the AVRA trigger can be wired to the designated pin on the DVR auxiliary cable as described in Part of this manual The handling of the VIP inputs is determined by the AVRA Function field programming in the DVR as follows e Activation Deactivation The DVRS activates when the VIP input is asserted and deactivates when the VIP input is de asserted e Activation Only The DVRS activates when the VIP input is asserted and does NOT deactivate when the VIP input is de asserted e Toggle The state of the DVR is toggled every time the VIP Input is asserted No action is taken when the VIP Input is de asserted This setting is intended to be used when a car door switch is used as the AVRA trigger opening the door activates the DVR but closing it does not deactivated it The following table provides summary of the AVRA functionality as a function of the DVR programming AVRA Configuration System Mode VIP Input Current DVR New DVR mode Allowed Mode Table 5 AVRA Functionality October 2015 Page 45 of 102 e 8M083X2
83. R7 00 05 and later Note It is highly recommended to always use the latest APX4000 released PSU firmware to ensure all fixes and new features APX6000 are included APX7000 APX portable radios operating through a DVR utilizing the enhanced DVR digital feature set require subscriber option QA00631 Table 2 DVRS Enabled PSU Models All other P25 capable PSU models or the above models with older firmware versions can only be programmed as P25 Generic since they are not capable of enhanced communications with the DVRS NOTE XTL and APX MSUSs can also be programmed as DVRS Enabled and used to communicate through a DVRS provided they are NOT interfaced to a DVRS Programming the P25 DVRS Enabled PSU The P25 DVRS Enabled PSU needs to be affiliated on the P25 FNE through the DVRS therefore its ASTRO Unit ID and TG ID must be valid and allowed on the FNE side Typically the conventional ASTRO PSU Unit ID is set to match that of the trunking system PSU ID in in band applications In cross band application the ASTRO PSU unit ID must be enabled in the P25 system in order to be able to affiliate and communicated through the DVRS If Fireground FG signaling is enabled in the PSU ensure that the programmed Tx Voice Type analog or digital matches the type of corresponding DVR FG Enabled channel analog or digital Remote Talk Group Steering allows local PSU user to remotely change the TG channel currently selected on the
84. RS This field is extracted during the Import Motorola XML File process This field is extracted during the Import Motorola XML File process The Disabled setting must be selected in case of multi frequency band MSU modes trunked or conventional when band locking is enabled i e no in band filters are installed In such case if a different TG Mode is selected the Tweaker TG Mode field will be red and the personality can t be saved in the DVRS Applicable only if the VR Ch AII Alwd field is set to No Applies to analog mode MDC PTT ID Import Motorola XML File process MSU Mode Import Motorola XML File process TDMA MSU Mode October 2015 Page 25 of 102 EN pe bs SYSTEMS G Field Name P25 Trunking System Non MSI 1 FUTU2 COM o Range Ce Uo Description MSI Default The DVR VRX sends the Status received from the P25 PSU to the MSU without any change Status received from the P25 PSU and forwards the incremented Status to the MSU Non MSI 2 Non MSI 2 reserved for future use Non MSI 3 Hardware Setup Menu Field Name Range RSSI 2 20dB OFF Hysteresis Speed Squelch ON Threshold 4 28dB OFF 3 25dB Threshold Speed 10 150ms Reptr FM Dev Limit 12 5kHz 25kHz PL FM Deviation 0 75 2 5kHz 1 5 5kHz 0 19 12 5kHz 0 75kHz 25kHz 0 38 1 5kHz PL STE Delay 120 250ms Enable Disab
85. S Enabled PSU Note 5 The PSU models that can be programmed as DVRS Enabled are described in Table 2 Note 6 Motorola Solutions XTS or APX series PSUs in non DVRS Enabled mode October 2015 Page 83 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Appendix 4 DVRS Enabled PSU Features Support on Non Motorola Infrastructure HARRIS CASSIDIAN DVRS ENABLED PSU FEATURE SUPPORT pas Trunked FDMA P25 Trunked FDMA po PSU Hot Mic VYes ve to DVR ID en er Fate e Alarm Retries PSU Status Message Remote MSU Channel Steering via PSU Call Yes Yes Alert rete HE to DVR ID Not Supported Not Supported ir o AE OTAP Not Supported Not Supported MSU Votescan Not Supported Not Supported Limited Features support on P25 TDMA FNE Yes Not Supported Group Voice PTT ID and Emerg Alarm Call PCII Support only Enhanced Private Calls are only supported on Motorola Infrastructure October 2015 Page 84 of 102 kel 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R mm all 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 5 DVRS Features P25 DVR Mode A P25 Trunking Mobile Mode The operation described below assumes a DVR Digital Mode conventional channel and P25 Talk Group are selected on the DVR and MSU respectively Note that some features require DVRS
86. VHF UHF In Band DVR Full Duplex amp Simplex Dimensions mm in Figure 12 Typical 700 800 In Band DVR Full Duplex amp Simplex Dimensions mm in October 2015 Page 18 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R ouPp ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I DVRS Installation Basics Planning the Installation Before starting the installation inspect the vehicle and determine how and where you intend to mount the two DVRS antennas one or two connected to the Mobile Radio and one to the DVR the DVR components MSU Control Head MSU accessories Ensure to provide adequate separation between the Mobile radio antennas and the DVR antenna especially in in band configurations When planning the DVRS installation make sure to leave adequate room around all DVRS modules to allow for easy RF and Control cabling connections to enable programming re flashing access to both the DVR and MSU ports and access to the DVR mounting screws Ensure all DVRS components are mounted within the interconnecting cables range The DVRS operates only in negative ground 12VDC electrical systems Before starting the installation make sure that the ground polarity of the vehicle is correct Accidentally reversing the polarity will not damage the radio but will cause the cable fuses to blow CAUTION Before installing any electrical equipment check the vehicle manufacturer s User Manual
87. VR Channel which PSUS are within the DVR radio coverage area Default setting is Enabled Affects Analog Mode only October 2015 Page 36 of 102 ummy p 7 SYSTEMS G O U P Field Name Emergency Cancel Range Disable ANI 5 Tones DTMF OFF 600sec number Analog Signaling Type Emergency Cancel Timeout Emergency Cancel ANI Code FG Emergency Destination Disable DVR Emergency Call State Digital Emergency DVR Emergency Echo ACK Enabled Enable Disable check box Digital Emergency Portable Ack Required Enable Disable check box FUTU2 COM 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il ULC Description Affects Analog Mode only If enabled the DVR will clear the emergency upon detection of the programmed Emergency Cancel Code If programmed the DVR will Affects all modes automatically clear the emergency upon expiration of the programmed timer This field specifies the Emergency Cancel ANI DTMF Code sequence Must match the Analog PSU programming Affects Analog Mode only Applicable only if the Emergency Cancel Signaling Type Field is Enabled The PSU must be programmed with as the last DTMF sign for example 456 Applicable to DVR channels which have FG signaling enabled Determines the routing of Emergency message received by the DVR from a Local PSU on a FG enabled DVR channel When enabled
88. VR CH 1 MSU TG 1 SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 2 SYSTEM SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 2 SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU CONV1 SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 Table 15 Typical Remote Steering Scenarios 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il DVRS B Steering BEFORE LOCAL OR SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PERM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PERM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 AFTER LOCAL OR SYSTEM SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PERM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM PERM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 LOCAL OR SYSTEM SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 October 2015 Page 63 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II The following table illustrates the programming requirements pertaining to all templates involved DVR PSUs DVR Programming DVR Programming Programming Repeater Channel Setup Mobile Radio Channel Setup late DVR CH 1 TG CH Steer VRch Name NID TG1 4 TG2 5
89. aced DVRS models please refer to publication 8M083X01 When the DVR is interfaced to a Remote Mount Motorola Mobile Radio the complete equipment package is referred to as Digital Vehicular Repeater System DVRS The DVR may also be used as a stand alone Tactical repeater The operation of the Tactical DVR is described in publication 8A083X21 The Installation amp Programming Guidelines referring to the Tactical DVR Model are described in document 8M083X02 For details on the DVRS Operation please refer to the DVRS User s Guides 8A083X20 XTL interface or 8A083X30 APX interface For details on the APX series Mobile Radios operation please refer to the applicable Manuals available from Motorola 8M083X25 R6 iv The DVRS Operation described in this Document requires the following Firmware APX Series Mobile Radios firmware release Host R14 04 00 or later APX Mobile Radio Control Head firmware release R20 00 00 or later APX Mobile Radios operating as the host mobile for the DVR require subscriber option GA00631 for operation XTS1500 XTS2500 XTS5000 firmware release R17 01 01 or later APX2000 APX4000 APX6000 APX7000 firmware release R09 00 00 or later APX Portable Radios operating through a DVR utilizing the enhanced DVR digital feature set require subscriber option QA00631 DVR must be loaded with firmware release Application 4C083X11 R01 21 or later Tweaker Programming software 6A083X05 Versio
90. al PSU and the trunking system is processed by a given DVRS and the call exceeds the programmed timer the call will be automatically disconnected This timer applies to phone calls only If no call activity is detected for the duration of this timer the DVR cancels the phone call Upon Carrier Activated Squelch CAS activation if the DVR digital decoder does not detect P25 Frame sync before this timer expires the DVR analog decoders will be switched on i e PL DPL DTMF MDC1200 This timer determines the DVR Mode Hang Time If the DVR receives a call from an Analog PSU the DVR will stay in Analog mode until this timer expires Any System reply which is received before the timer s expiration will be transmitted in Analog Mode The timer is started when the originating Analog PSU keys OFF Upon expiration of the timer the DVR switches to digital repeat mode 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Typical recommended setting is 30 seconds Typical recommended setting is 30 seconds Applicable to Mixed Mode DVR Channels only Default recommended value is set to 100ms Applicable to Mixed Mode DVR Channels only When a Mixed Mode DVR channel is selected the default DVR mode is P25 Digital October 2015 Page 40 of 102 BEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming
91. amming Guide PART Il Appendix 1 DVR Specifications General Specifications Dimensions Height Width Depth 185mm 7 28 186mm 7 32 315mm 12 41 Weight DVR Only without filtering 10 3kg 22 7lb Channel Spacing 12 5 or 25 kHz programmable Number of Channels Up to 192 CTCSS DCS Programmable per Channel Power Supply 13 8V DC 20 DC Current Drain RPTR Off 0 01 A Max Standby Receive 0 8 A Max Transmit 4 5 A Max Operating Temperature 30 C to 60 C Protection Against Liquids IP54 Antenna Impedance 50 Ohms Duty Cycle Continuous External Connectors Antenna Mini UHF Computer Interface USB Equipment Type Acceptance VHF UHF 700 800 FCC Loe bvRsvHF LO6 DVRSUHF LO6 DVRS700 LO6 DVRS800 Industry Canada 2098B pvRsvHF 2098B bvRsUHF 2098B DVRS700 2098B DVRS800 Transmitter Specification VHF UHF 700 800 Frequency Band MHz 136 174 380 430 764 776 851 870 450 470 470 512 10W programmable per channel from 1W to 10W 15 sec to 15 min or Disabled Power Output 2 Antenna Port TCT Option Max Spurious Output 20dBm Frequency Stabilit 1 5ppm FM Hum and Noise 12 5 25 kHz 37 dB 43 dB Audio Response 1 3 dB of 6 dB octave pre emphasis characteristic over 300 Hz 3 kHz Audio Distortion 296 Receiver Specification VHF UHF 700 800 Frequency Band MHz 136 174 380 430 794 806 806 825 450 470 470 512 Receive
92. amp MPNo X TakGropPrxng No No N J Outbound Group Call No ve Programmable OutbomdPrivteCal Mo N No Inbound Group Cali No Yes Yes Local Side nbundPrvteCal No No N X A ImboudCalAlertt Mo N No PSU Leading Trailing Tones Mo AsProgrammed AsProgrammed Yes O Yes group call E Yes RI EC NT call ES PSU Emergency Revert No Wee ve PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Yes after activation ee eneen MS Mode Steering 1 MN Yes PL DPL Yes PLDPL fmighdemomenpSU M Im w Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication No No X No 9 DVR Primary Secondary Voting Mo ve Ys DVR Tones MSU Speaker No ve Ys PSU Radio Check Inhibit No No J No 9 PSUGS No No J No 9 A PSUPtch No No No pP PSUDynamicRegoupng No N No 9 PSUSeletorLock Ulnock No N J No 9 PSU Phone Imtereonnegt No N Ir No X PU Adaptive PowerControl MN N No AudiBuffring No ve Yes PSUSan No No No 9 PSU Announcement Group Mo N N P25Enryptin No No Programmable A PSUSttus Mesaggg No N J No y PSUPITTID N N 1 N
93. and can exercise control over their exposure to meet FCC limits This radio device is NOT authorized for general population consumer or any other use ATTENTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Futurecom Systems Group ULC could void the User s authority to operate the equipment To satisfy FCC IC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices the minimum separation distances specified in the RF Safety Book 8F083X03 shipped with the DVRS should be maintained To ensure compliance operations at closer than this distance is not allowed ATTENTION Futurecom requires the P25 DVRS operator to ensure FCC Requirements for Radio Frequency Exposure are met The minimum distance between all possible personnel and the body of the DVRS equipped vehicle is specified in the RF Safety book shipped with the DVR Failure to observe the Maximum Permissible Exposure MPE distance exclusion area around the antenna may expose persons within this area to RF energy above the FCC exposure limit for bystanders general population It is the responsibility of the repeater operator to ensure MPE limits are observed at all times during repeater transmissions The repeater operator must ensure at all times that no person comes within MPE distance from the vehicle body ATTENTION The Transportable suitcase DVRS ships without an APX Mobile radio Once an APX Mobile radio is installed refer to the Product Safety an
94. ates the MSU programming has been changed but the DVR template has not been updated Requires export and import of the new MSU XML file in the DVR SCN LIST ERR Displayed temporarily when Scan and DVR are turned ON while band locking is enabled in the DVR and the MSU scan list contains members using the same frequency band as the DVR TRANSL TG WRN This warning is displayed when a talkgroup in the talkgroup translation table is active on the trunking system The DVR and respectively PSU programming must be changed so that valid system TG IDs are not used for Translation October 2015 Page 79 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il In case of insufficient DVR Tx Power or poor sensitivity please verify that the frequencies programmed in the DVR are within the filtering specifications as indicated on the duplexer and in band filtering labels Ensure the DVR is only enabled on MSU Modes using the frequency plan for the specific DVR Model Firmware Upgrade Some DVRS units which were originally shipped with older firmware may require EEPROM map upgrade after re flashing them with newer firmware To upgrade the EEPROM please follow the instructions shipped with the flash upgrade October 2015 Page 80 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R e e 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Progr
95. attery positive terminal RF Cables The following RF cables are provided with the respective In Band DVR Models Order Code Description Length Connectors DVR Models MSU to in band Mini UHF All In Band VHF amp UHF 7w083x16 01 DDNg033 PVR Anttoln Band 3 feet Mini UHF In Band Filtering male Models Table 6 DVRS RF Cables Control Cables The following Control Cable types are available Part Number 7W083X05 01 1W083B09 01 Order Code DDN9028 DDN9029 Description Standard MSU DVR Control Optional MSU DVR Control Cable Used when the MSU is interfaced to Siren HLN1439C Radio End DB25 Female gt to Siren Cable End Custom lengths up to 7620mm 300 are available Table 7 DVRS Control Cable Types October 2015 Page 24 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface R OUP utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I D 20 PIN FEMALE j TO DVR DB 25 MALE TO XTL3000 JB25 MALE CONNECTOR Figure 16 DVR to MSU Control Cable 7W083X05 01 am 212 7 i o9 KIPIN 1 29 3 di ER a E 9 e H m 83 3 E 9 Bo 5 ER ZS 2 ES Ex 38 E 98 g M K S o 15 CONDUCTOR puppet K o N w 9 DB 25 PLUG MALE 2 28 8 SJ z 8 m Sa g 8 3 Z 89 D 9 Zoe o 28 x t 58 ka PIN 1 Oo 9 DB 25 RECEPTACLE FEMALE F
96. ble 12 Inbound P25 Encryption Rules While the DVR is on a digital channel outbound digital audio originating from the FNE is handled according to the following table Call from FNE MSU Secure Strapping Receiving Local PSUs P25 Clear P25 Clear P25 Encrypted P25 Encrypted Table 13 Outbound P25 Encryption Rules While the DVR is on a digital channel outbound digital audio originating from the MSU is handled according to the following table MSU Mode MSU Secure Strapping Receiving Local PSUs Digital P25 P25 Clear Digital P25 P25 Encrypted Table 14 MSU MIC PTT P25 Encryption Rules The MSU interfaced to the DVR will unmute to inbound or outbound encrypted P25 calls ONLY if the MSU contains the key used for encryption in its encryption key list October 2015 Page 61 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTU ZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il 3 SYSTEMS G OGUR ULC Remote DVR Activation and Steering by PSU Call Alert Page A P25 PSU may be programmed to send a call alert page and preprogrammed NID to a specific DVRS and thereby remotely change e DVRS Mode from OFF or Local to System e DVR Status Secondary Primary e Selected TG Channel on MSU NOTE Remote change of MSU Mode has no effect on the operation of the rest of the PSUs in the area since the TG Proxing feature allows multiple TG operation This applies to Mode change within the same
97. bled the DVR will steer and then key up the MSU In this case the MSU will re declare Emergency call on the new steered to channel If Put DVR in Emergency Call State is Disabled local PSU and MSU programmed for Emergency Alarm only an inbound local PSU call initiated while the MSU is waiting for emergency ACK should terminate MSU emergency and steer the MSU to the corresponding MSU mode channel without re declaring the emergency alarm on the new MSU channel MSU Operating on TDMA P25 Phase 2 When the MSU is switched to a TDMA capable mode the DVR can operate in either Analog or Forced Analog mode For Forced Analog mode operation please refer to the Forced Analog Mode section of this document When the DVR is on an analog channel and the MSU is on a TDMA capable channel the following features are supported via the DVRS Emergency Alarm and Call MDC 1200 Group voice Inbound and Outbound MDC PTT ID Emergency ID Status Update MDC1200 When operating on TDMA system any TDMA specific feature that can cause the MSU to interrupt an ongoing transmission will also affect the proxying of Local PSU transmissions to the system The Local PSU will not receive an indication that its proxy transmission from the MSU to the system may have gotten interrupted October 2015 Page 73 of 102 m 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide
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99. d RF Exposure booklet 8F083X03 enclosed with your DVRS Refer to the vehicle installation guidelines for vehicle installation For fixed site installation refer to the Fixed DVRS Site Antennas section October 2015 Page 4 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface a R ouPp utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Introduction The P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater DVR is designed to be seamlessly interfaced to e Remote Mount XTL5000 Digital Mobile Radio with O5 or O3 Control Head Or e Remote Mount XTL2500 Digital Mobile Radio with M5 Control Head Or e Remote Mount APX Series Mobile Radios with or without a control head O2 O3 O5 O7 or O9 Mobile Radio Model Firmware Requirements Notes NOTE Mobile Radio must be configured as Remote Mount in order to be compatible with the DVRS IMPORTANT This manual described the DVR models that are interfaced to the APX Series Mobile Radios via P25 Interface The MSU configured for DVRS operation can support up to two Control Heads The P25 DVRS allows Portable Subscriber Units PSU to be used in areas where only Mobile Subscriber Unit MSU coverage is available and portable radio coverage is either intermittent or completely absent Installed in the trunk of a car fire truck armored vehicle ambulance the P25 DVRS extends radio communications to the PSU users who are outside of the vehicle inside a nearby building or in any
100. de PART II DVR Programming Basics Installing and Uninstalling the Tweaker Programming Software Operating Windows XP Systems Windows 7 400MHz or higher Pentium grade processor Peripherals CD Drive for software installation USB Port If you have older Tweaker version already installed you can either uninstall it first OR you can simply install the new Tweaker in a new folder Insert the provided CD in your PC s CD DVD drive and follow the prompts to install the Tweaker programming software in the desired location on your PC If the installation does not start automatically please open the provided CD and click on the Setup exe file To uninstall Tweaker go to the Control Panel Add and Remove Programs find the DVRS Tweaker and select the Remove option Using the Tweaker Programming Software Off Line The Tweaker programming software can be used off line to review modify and save new personality templates dpd files Viewing DVR Personality Files Off Line Run the Tweaker Select File gt DPD Files Templates gt Load DPD File and specify the dpd file location and name when prompted Modifying DVR Personality Files Off Line Once a dpd file is successfully opened as described in the previous section the dpd settings are available for reviewing and modification off line Saving DVR Personality Files Off Line After editing the personality setting the dpd file can be saved by selecting File gt DPD Files
101. e 19 of 102 Field Name Options Units R Tx Pwr 30 39 dBm B ON OFF Trigger RSSI Squelch Sq amp RSSI RSSI Thresh 50 to 127dBm Busy Lc Th 65 to 105 dBm u ui Tx RSSI Th 60 to 110dBm Description Specifies the selected Tx Output Power at the DVR Antenna Port when the DVR transmits on its Rx frequency to other DVRs Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph for more details Continuous Carrier Timer specifies the maximum time a DVR can be transmitting before its Tx function is disabled If the CCT is set to 0 OFF the DVR operates in continuous duty mode Analog Mode any ON OFF trigger can be selected Digital Mode RSSI only allowed Mixed Mode RSSI only allowed Default Setting is 115dBm Threshold used during the dynamic Busy Lockout Phase if Primary Secondary Enable BL for Voice Comm is enabled see Digital Mode Settings menu Must match the P25 PSU Tx NID Serves as CAS validation in Digital Mode equivalent to Rx PL DPL in Analog Mode F7E Enables the DVR to receive on any NID Must match the P25 PSU Rx NID Serves as CAS validation in Digital Mode equivalent to Tx PL DPL in Analog Mode When a Secondary DVR detects a request for DVR repeat and it does not detect any Heart Beats coming from the current Primary DVR the Secondary DVR checks for activity on its Tx frequency exceeding the Tx RSSI Th to determine if the lack of Heart Beat is due t
102. e DVRS Conceptual Diagram 7 Figure 2 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram 8 Figure 3 Vehicular Mount Cross Band DVRS Model Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable 9 Figure 4 Vehicular Mount Cross Band DVRS Model Simplex Only Capable 9 Figure 5 In Band Full Duplex Simplex Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram 11 Figure 6 In Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram 11 Figure 7 Vehicular Mount In Band 700 or 800MHz DVRS Model Full Duplex amp Simplex 12 Miri t C E 12 Figure 9 Cross Band DVR Full Duplex and Simplex Capable Dimensions mm in 17 Figure 10 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable Dimensions mm in 17 Figure 11 Typical VHF UHF In Band DVR Full Duplex amp Simplex Dimensions mm j sc c M 18 Figure 12 Typical 700 800 In Band DVR Full Duplex amp Simplex Dimensions mm in 18 Figure 13 DVR Mounting Details Full Duplex With Duplexer 21 Figure 14 DVR Mounting Details Simplex Only Capable No Duplexer 21 Figure 15 DVR Connectors Front and Back View With Duplexer 23 Figure 16 DVR to MSU Control Cable 7W083X05 01
103. e DVRS Conceptual Diagram October 2015 Page 11 of 35 m 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I U Figure 7 Vehicular Mount In Band 700 or 800MHz DVRS Model Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable Figure 8 Vehicular Mount In Band VHF or UHF DVRS Model Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable October 2015 Page 12 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R OUP utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I VHF 136 174MHz DVRS Models X Band with band locked VHF Full Duplex Fig 1 amp 3 X Band with band locked VHF Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex Fig 5 amp 7 In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Fig 6 amp 8 Dual Band APX MSU X Band Full Duplex X Band with band locked VHF Full Duplex X Band with band locked VHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex X Band with band locked VHF Full Duplex X Band with band locked VHF Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Dual Band APX MSU X Band Full Duplex UHF R1 amp UHF R2 X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 VHF e In Band Simplex Fig 6 amp 8 UHF R1 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R2 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 700 800MHz e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 Table 2 VHF DVRS Configurations APX MSU Model Reference Dual Band APX MSU 700
104. e re e EET EU ge ERR eH ENEE 65 Emergency Revert through PSU ees neis eret verse Fuere a exe aa ra EENEG EA 66 Emergency operation during TG Translation essent 66 Fireground FG Signaling EEN 66 guerre 67 PSU EEERIIMM H 67 PSU Status Update and Status Heouest eene 67 ula o P 67 PSU Location Reporting GPS roit ett ont n aiaa xo aeaaeai aaa aE 67 Automatic PSU Revert to Talk Around IA 67 October 2015 Page 3 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 a FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Forced Analog DVR Mode Operation and Programming Overview 68 Analog DVR Mode Operation and Programming Overview sssseseesssseessserrsserrene 69 DVR Channel Setup for Analog Mode nennen nnne 69 E Uere ms 69 PSU Affiliato METER DIEN 69 Emergency in Analog Mode ener ennt enr stern sineret nene 69 Emergency Alaricin erbe peteret tee pene Hbi et eege ee EEN 69 Emergency Call 2 2 rre rete t pene PR ore a esie Fern 70 Emergency Revert through DNR 70 Analog Audio Buffering ener enne nnn nnne nennen 70 Tactical Public Safety TP 71 Fireground FG Signaling sesssssssssseseeeeeenennne enne nnne nene 71 Remote DVRS Activation via DTMF neret nnne nene 71 P25 Encryption in Analog Mode neret nnne nene 72
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106. ection NOTE The MSU requires H Option GA00631AA in order to support DVRS operation DVRS Button Assignment To be able to control and change the DVR mode and channel from the MSU control head a DVRS button must be programmed in the MSU Radio Ergonomics Configuration gt Controls gt Menu Items The DVRS button function can also be assigned to a side button on the keypad microphone Automated VR Activation AVRA Programming in the APX MSU The DVR can be automatically activated by external logic car door switch park brake switch portable charger etc wired to a dedicated MSU VIP Input The MSU VIP Input assigned for the AVRA function is specified in the Radio Ergonomics Configuration gt Controls gt Radio VIPs gt General menu NOTE The DVR must be programmed for VIP type activation by checking the Hardware Setup gt AVRA uses VIP on CH in the DVRS Tweaker In Car Monitor ICM Programming of the APX MSU The ICM function can be programmed to be either HUB Controlled or ICM Button Menu Controlled in the DVRS Configuration gt DVRS Wide gt General menu of the APX MSU codeplug If ICM Button Menu Controlled option is selected then the corresponding ICM button Menu item needs to be programmed as well In addition ICM operation Enabled or Disabled needs to be programmed for each DVRS Profile by checking unchecking the ICM Allowed box DVRS Configuration gt DVRS Profi
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108. edure see BER Test Setup Test Mode Set to YES in order to measure BER Displays instant BER and averaged BERm Bit Error Rate BERm October 2015 Page 77 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II BER Test Setup The following is required in order to be able to measure BER on the Tweaker Monitoring Screen 1 Connect an IFR test set or equivalent to the DVR Antenna port and set it up as described below e Program TX frequency matching the programmed DVR Rx Frequency PATTERN 1011 MODULATION P25 NAC 293 ALGID 80 MFID 00 TGID 1 e SID 000001 2 Set the Test Mode AND P25 Rx Modem Test Test Mode to YES 3 Lower the IFR Transmit level until desired BER Threshold is observed on the Monitoring screen October 2015 Page 78 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 a FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Troubleshooting Software Programming Related Problems Most of the DVRS Programming problems are caused by mismatched MSU DVR and portable radio templates Note that any updates to the MSU or the PSU templates may require corresponding changes to be made in the DVR template The following error messages may be displayed on the MSU control head CH Display Description Action INCOMP MSU HW Indicates incompatible MSU hardware XT
109. ers encryption encoding etc Coded Squelch Tone Private Line PL or Digital Private Line DPL Used on conventional channels for signal validation Conventional Refers to radio to radio communications sometimes through a base station repeater or vehicular repeater Dispatcher An individual who has radio system management duties DPD File DVR personality file saved as file_name dpd DPL Coded Squelch A continuous sub audible data signal transmitted with the carrier See Coded Squelch DVR Digital Vehicular Repeater Determines the communication exchange capabilities between DVR Mode System Users and Local Portable Users Can be set to OFF LOCAL or SYSTEM Digital Vehicular Repeater interfaced to a Remote Mount APX DVRS Mobile radio with or without Control Head or to a remote mount XTL2500 XTL5000 with O3 O5 M5 Control head This document only described the APX interfaced DVR DVRS Enabled PSU P25 XTS 1500 XTS V2500 XTS 5000 APX 4000 APX 6000 or APX 7000 Portable Radio with enabled DVRS operation October 2015 Page 99 of 102 Ly ES 7 SYSTEMS FUTUSEZCOM 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il OUP Ute Keyword Description File containing DVR personality dpd and calibration data of EPR File the specific DVR unit Typically saved in the following format XXXXXX
110. esie AE di e AEE E E Edu 19 Repeater Channel Setup Menu iter titer uen ener ie eee eoe repre aee o durssneenccauhievacsees 19 Mobile Radio Channel Sep 23 Hardware Setup Pn 26 IVS BEIDE 29 PSU IDs Allowed RR 29 DVR Remote Activation Us 29 Talkgroup Translation Table titre tent orte ere torte heredero trente tinto esu 29 nura E 30 DVR Common Setup osse sente tappe soar tse tbe hop ree iS Eee raae ae aesae EER EEEE E aei aS Ekon 33 October 2015 Page 2 of 102 HEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il eon MEE 38 Morse Code Mein sci EE 38 Digital System Setup Men rrr et ettet deut on Peer FIER e ede eee Se HER E OEE ENEE aie 39 Primary Secondary En TEE 42 OK Be ANT o MEME 43 DVR System RE ee 44 Global DVRS Feat fe eR ERIT Cm 45 Automated VR Activation AVDA nennen enr nnns 45 Band LOCKING EEN 46 gerissen 46 Primary Secondary Operation and Programming Overview ssesssessseessisssrseriresrrsrrnees 48 Remote Mode change of DVRS by FNE Dispatcher sete eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 50 ERT M m 51 Supported MSU Scan Types rre ere ertet et te a etie tee dre doeet ig ee rei AECH 51 DVRS Enabled Disabled Rules while MSU Scan is enabled eese 51 Outbound Calls received by MSU from the FNE with MSU Scan Enabled 51 Inbound
111. f MSU System PTT in Local Mode option in MSU is enabled MIC audio is transmitted to system See Table 3 Summary of Local Mode Microphone Audio Handling Programmable Options In single DVR user applications this option could be used to disable local repeat and prevent audio feedback from MSU Mic and LPSU when the user is inside the vehicle October 2015 Page 34 of 102 ummy awl 7 SYSTEMS G O U P Field Name DVR Activation via MSU Mode Change Enable Disable check box System Channel Acquisition Time 600 6000 ms n MSU CPS DVRS MSU System PTT in Local Tweaker MSU Mic Call Local Repeat FUTU2 COM ULC Description Enables Disables the DVR activation by changing the selected MSU Mode If disabled and the DVR is in OFF mode changing the MSU selection to a new mode programmed for SYSTEM or LOCAL will not cause any change to the DVR mode DVR stays OFF If enabled and the MSU mode is changed to a new one programmed for SYSTEM or LOCAL then the DVR will switch from OFF to SYSTEM or LOCAL respectively Determines the DVR wait time for the system grant before the DVR decides what tones ACK or NACK must be sent to the Local PSUs and starts local repeat Specifies the ID of the DVR which is used for remote DVR mode and TG change If not specified the DVR will assume the ID of the currently interfaced MSU Tx Mic Audio to FNE system in LOC Mode 8M083X25 Rev
112. fault use TG ID 1 when transmitting If TG ID 1 is added to the DVR Translation table then PSUs transmitting TG ID 1 will be translated to the TG selected on the MSU IMPORTANT TG Translation requires that TG Proxing is enabled When TG proxing is enabled and the TG selected on the Local PSU is programmed in the DVRS Translation Table the DVRS will affiliate the Local PSU on the TG that is selected on the MSU If TG Proxing is enabled but the Local PSU is on a TG that is not in the DVRS TG Translation list then the DVRS will proxy any inbound outbound calls on the PSU TG ID Outbound call system originated call received on the currently selected MSU TG is repeated as is i e without any translation Therefore the Local PSUs need to be programmed with Normal Squelch or NID F7E in order to hear those calls IMPORTANT Encryption Key Translation is not supported by the DVRS Private Calls Private Calls Local to Local PSU Local to System PSU System to Local PSU are supported on DVRS Enabled PSUs only Generic P25 PSU mode does not support private calls via DVRS October 2015 Page 58 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il PSU Talk Permit Tones Go Ahead tones are generated in the DVRS Enabled PSUs Different tones are generated to indicate if the DVRS is in LOCAL or SYSTEM mode or the call is P25
113. he Auxiliary Cable wiring Relay 1 must be assigned to the RF Switch OR the Duplexer Bypass Switch if the corresponding option is installed Relay 2 must be assigned to the Master Light if this option is installed The MSU RF Switch option is included with all side by side and Transportable in band models 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il This option may be useful only in installations where the DVR is programmed to power up in System or Local mode Since the recommended DVR Power up mode is OFF this option is not needed in most installations Default setting is OFF Applies to In Band DVRS Models Only This option enables the Switch connecting the in band filtering at the output of the MSU If the MSU RF Bypass Switch option is enabled this field is ignored If the MSU RF Bypass Switch option is disabled this field determines the MSU behavior if the MSU and DVR operate in the same frequency band This option requires external switching logic and hardware provided by installer All Lights Alarm relays and associated external logic are to be provided by installer Enables or Disables the Cumulative Default setting is Enable Set to Automated Frequency Control AFC Disable during calibration tuning Enables or Disables the Fast AFC tuning Default setting is Enable Set to Disable during calibration October 2015 Page
114. he DVR Downloading Data Applying dpd File Cloning Select File gt DPD Files Templates gt Apply DPD to The Repeater Specify the desired dpd file name and location when prompted Writing Selected Changes to the DVR If any changes are made while reviewing the personality data of a DVR On Line the fields containing changes are shaded in green if the changes are valid If the changes are not valid the fields will be marked red and the new settings cannot be saved to the repeater After making the necessary changes to all the settings on the various Tweaker screens the new personality can be saved to the DVR by executing any of the following F4 OR Repeater gt Save Changes to Repeater OR Repeater gt EEPROM Maintenance Cirl E gt Changes gt Repeater OR Click on the EEPROM Maintenance Icon gt Changes gt Repeater Reset the repeater after the changes are saved in order to ensure the changes are in effect Resetting of the DVR can be done by executing any of the following methods e Repeater gt Reset Repeater OR F3 OR EEPROM Maintenance gt Reset Repeater OR e Power OFF and ON the MSU When the DVR personality has been changed and the changes are not causing any detected errors the EEprom maintenance icon is flashing yellow Clicking on the icon opens the EEprom screen which offers the options of saving the changes to the DVR and resetting the DVR If the data changes contain errors the EEprom ico
115. he Fireground deployment consists of a fleet of subscribers communicating with an incident commander position using digital signaling and either analog or digital voice If Fireground FG signaling is enabled in the local PSUs and on the selected full duplex DVRS channel the DVR repeats locally the FG messages received from the local PSUs to the FG terminal FG Emergency signaling received from the local PSU can be either repeated locally sent to the system or both as programmed in the DVR NOTE Only Generic P25 PSUs support Fireground operation Remote DVRS Activation via DTMF The local PSU may be programmed to remotely activate the DVR by switching it from OFF or LOCAL to SYSTEM mode by sending a pre programmed DTMF sequence refer to Analog Setup screen in Tweaker for DVRS programming instructions related to this feature The remote activation only works if the local PSU and the DVR are set to operate on the same radio channel and there is no other Primary Permanent Primary DVR in the area operating on the same channel NOTE The DVR cannot be switched OFF remotely via DTMF October 2015 Page 71 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II P25 Encryption in Analog Mode If the MSU is receiving a P25 Encrypted call while the DVRS is operating on an analog channel the DVRS can be programmed to do one of the followi
116. he following e Conventional Scan e Mixed Conventional Voting Scan e Legacy Voting Scan The MSU does not support any other modes of scan operation apart from those listed above while the DVRS operates in SYSTEM or LOCAL mode In such unsupported cases the MSU will automatically suspend scan operation when the DVRS is set to SYSTEM or LOCAL mode of operation and resume it when the DVRS is OFF Exporting MSU data xml file Once the MSU is programmed for DVRS operation the data needs to be exported by using the Motorola CPS DVRS Export option in the Codeplug menu The standard CPS Export Data option cannot be used for DVRS programming purposes October 2015 Page 13 of 102 BEEN 8M083X25 Rev 6 Pe FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Programming the PSUs for DVRS Operation The programming of the PSU depends on the PSU type and user requirements The following paragraph describes the programming options related to DVRS operation for the 3 main types of PSUs Analog P25 Digital Generic P25 DVRS Enabled The following PSU models have modified firmware that allows them to operate as DVRS Enabled PSU Models that can be DVRS PSU Firmware Revision Required Enabled R9 00 00 and later XTS1500 XTS2500 Note It is highly recommended to always use the latest released PSU firmware to ensure all fixes and new features XTS5000 are included
117. igure 17 DVR to MSU with Siren Control Cable 1W083B09 01 NOTE Only one of the above Control Cables shown on Figure 16 and Figure 17 is required per DVRS Installation October 2015 Page 25 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 7 R ouP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Option Cables The DVR Auxiliary port provides three Relay Driver Output Ports and two Switch Contact Input Ports which can be interfaced to external logic The DVR Auxiliary port is extended by the DVR Auxiliary jumper cable PN 7W083X06 d B DB 15 FEMALE TO EXTERNAL LOGIC CABLE PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER OR TO 7W083xX09 Figure 18 DVR Auxiliary Cable 7W083X06 01 In Band DVRS Option Cables RF Switch Cable Connect the DB9 Female connector of the 7W083X09 cable to the DB9 male port labeled TO AUX which is located on the DVRS In Band filtering shelf Connect the other end of the 7W083X09 cable to the matching DB15 connector of the 7W083X06 cable Connect the over molded 9 pin connector of 7W083X06 to the matching DVR connector labeled AUX To enable the RF Switch operation the MSU HF Bypass Switch box in the DVRS Hardware Setup menu must be checked Other Option Cables To connect other external logic to the DVR the DB15 connector of the RF Switch cable 7WO083X09 can be opened and extra wires added to the correspo
118. ingle simplex DVRS since it will affect the PSU to PSU communications range If this box is unchecked the Portable power levels will be set to the codeplug default October 2015 Page 41 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 m7 ES d FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface pe SYSTEMS GROUP ULC Primary Secondary Setup Field Name Disable Primary Secondary Processing Disable Primary Secondary Processing On Analog VR Channels Enable BL for Outbound Voice Comm and Heart Beat Enable BL for Inbound Voice Comm Permanent Primary Status Enabled Permanent Primary Control Disabled Heart Beat Interval Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Description Enables Disables the Primary Secondary Processing globally Enables Disables the Primary Secondary processing on analog channels only Enables Disables the dynamic phase of the Busy Lockout Algorithm for Outbound Voice calls and sending of Heart Beats Enables Disables the dynamic phase of the Busy Lockout Algorithm for Inbound Voice calls If this box is checked the DVR will always be forced into Permanent Primary State If this box is checked the DVR status can not be changed to Permanent Primary by pressing the VRS button on the Control Head of the MSU Determines the time intervals at which a
119. isabled The DVR can be used only on the MSU modes listed in the Mobile Radio Channel Setup screen accessible via Tweaker The Mobile Radio Channel Setup data is extracted by first exporting the MSU data using the Motorola CPS and then importing the data by using the Import gt Motorola XML function of the Tweaker as described in the next paragraph Importing Motorola XML File After programming the APX6500 APX7500 for DVRS operation and exporting the XML file using the Motorola CPS the data needs to be imported into the DVR by using the Import gt Motorola XML file function of the Tweaker Any change to the MSU programming may require exporting and importing of a new XML file in order to update the DVR programming personality to match that of the MSU Configuring the Mobile Radio Channel Settings in the DVR Field Name REUL Description Read Only This field is extracted during the inb Import Motorola XML File process Read Only This field is extracted during the Import Motorola XML File process Read Only This field is extracted during the EM Import Motorola XML File process Pers Type This field is extracted during the Import Motorola XML File process Read Only This field is extracted during the sg Import Motorola XML File process Emergency Revert Read Only This field is extracted during the This field will be marked Import Motorola XML File process red invalid if it e Points to MSU
120. l Voting Scan e Legacy Voting Scan When the DVR is activated System or Local Mode the MSU scan feature is NOT allowed if the MSU Scan type is configured in the selected MSU personality as one of the following e Multi System Scan e Priority Monitor Scan DVRS Enabled Disabled Rules while MSU Scan is enabled The Selected DVR channel settings are used across all MSU scan channels except when the DVR operation is Disabled for the given MSU channel If the DVR selected channel is Digital and the MSU scans to an analog channel the DVR will become temporarily disabled If the Selected MSU channel is programmed as DVR Disabled the DVR operation will remain disabled even if the MSU scans to a channel which is DVR Enabled The DVR will become temporarily disabled if the MSU lands on a channel that is programmed as DVR Disabled In this scenario the DVR will not handle Outbound calls received by the MSU but will still repeat Inbound PSU calls by reverting the MSU to its selected channel Outbound Calls received by MSU from the FNE with MSU Scan Enabled If the MSU is configured to only unmute to a specific TG ID or NAC only the audio containing the specified TG ID or NAC will be proxied by the DVR to the PSU Individual call signaling Page Call Alert Message Radio inhibit etc originating from a secondary not the MSU selected channel is not proxied by the DVR to the PSU Emergency Alarm Call originating from a secondary channel are
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122. le check box Automatic VR Activation AVRA Non MSI 3 reserved for future use Description Sets the RSSI CAS OFF threshold in dB below the RSSI CAS ON Threshold see Repeater Channel Setup Menu Sets the RSSI Averaging Integration Time Sets the Squelch ON and OFF thresholds Squelch Averaging Integration Time Typically set to 2 12kHz 12 5kHz channel spacing or 4 25kHz 25kHz channel spacing Typically set to 0 38kHz 12 5kHz channel spacing or 0 75kHz 25kHz channel spacing PL Squelch Tail Elimination Delay Must be set to match the portable setting Typical setting is 150ms Enables or Disables the Automated VR Activation AVRA Option Non MSI 1 The DVR VRX adds 1 to 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Applicable only to P25 Trunking Channels Typically set to 5dB Typically set to 2ms Affects Analog Mode only Typical recommended settings are ON 16dB SINAD OFF 10dB SINAD Typical setting is 25ms Affects Analog Mode only Depends on the selected Channel Spacing refer to the Frequency Band Setup menu Affects Analog Mode only Depends on the selected Channel Spacing refer to the Frequency Band Setup menu Affects Analog Mode only If this field is programmed too short the squelch tail will not be fully eliminated If it is programmed too long the portable may unmute unnecessarily October
123. lected by the Local PSU For example if the Local PSU selects TG1 while the MSU is on TG2 the Local PSU can talk to Local TG1 users as well as System TG1 Users via the DVRS i e the MSU will be transmitting on TG1 If the MSU microphone is PTT ed both the MSU and the DVR will transmit on the TG selected on the MSU i e TG2 An outbound call received by the MSU on either TG1 or TG2 will be repeated by the DVRS to the Local PSUs If Proxing is Disabled then the Local PSU and the MSU must have the same TG selected in order to enable Local PSU affiliation and communications Talk Group Translation When TG translation is enabled in the DVR for a specific PSU TG ID then any call that is received by the DVR from the Local PSU with this TG ID will be translated to the ID of the TG currently selected on the MSU s control head The Local PSU could be programmed with just one TG ID and if this ID is programmed in the DVRS TG Translation list the PSU call will always be translated by the DVRS to the TG ID currently selected on the MSU control head For instance if the Local PSU is on TG A which is programmed in the DVRS TG Translation list and the MSU is on TG B then all inbound Local PSU calls will be repeated by the DVR locally and to the System on TG B If the MSU mode is then switched to TG C then the Local PSU calls will be repeated on TG C Generic non DVRS Enabled Conventional P25 PSUs that are not enabled for talkgroup operation will by de
124. led is the Fixed DVRS application when the MSU and DVR antennas are mounted in such way as to provide minimum 70db of isolation and in band filtering is not required For MSU conventional channels where the band is known and fixed the DVR restricts access to channels using the locked out frequency band If Band locking is enabled in the DVR and SCAN is enabled in the MSU the MSU will skip over any channels in the scan list that are configured to operate in the same frequency band as the DVR In Car Monitor ICM The ICM feature allows the MSU to monitor PSU voice traffic and is configurable in the MSU codeplug as follows e ICM is enabled disabled globally in the MSU via the ICM Allowed field e f ICM Allowed is programmed in the MSU then ICM operation is further configured on a per MSU channel basis via the ICM Allowed codeplug field e ICM functionality is further configured to be triggered by either HUB on off transitions OR via Menu Item Button on the MSU control head or keypad Mic When ICM functionality is configured to be triggered via HUB on off then ICM Selected operation takes place when the MSU microphone is placed on HUB ICM All operation will take place when the MSU microphone is taken off HUB For details on how to program the ICM functionality and options in the MSU please refer to the corresponding Motorola documentation When the MSU is operating on a Trunking FNE with ICM enabled the fo
125. les gt Profile X gt General October 2015 Page 10 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II FUTUR COM SYSTEMS G OUP ULC DVRS Profile Settings Programmable in the APX MSU The following features are programmed in the corresponding DVRS Profiles in the APX MSU MSU Field Name DVRS Remote Activation Generate Status on DVRS Mode Change ICM Allowed Options Units DVRS Profile Name Disabled Via Call Alert Enable Disable Check Box Enable Disable Check Box Description Notes C Name When this feature is Enabled the MSU can no longer initiate or receive a regular Call Alert Disabled Call Alerts from the FNE addressed to the MSU s Radio ID are handled in the same way that a regular Call Alert is handled Via Call Alert Call Alerts from the FNE addressed to the MSU s Radio ID cause the DVR to cycle through its Modes System Local and Off Enables Disables the MSU sending Status message to the FNE to indicate the current DVRS mode after EVERY DVR mode change regardless of the trigger CH button or remote change by PSU or by FNE Enables Disables the In Car Monitor Functionality for a given DVR Personality The MSU sends the following Status updates when this feature is Enabled Status 1 OFF Status 2 LOCAL Status 3 SYSTEM When enabled the MSU can
126. less instructed otherwise by Futurecom Frequency Band Setup This screen is used for selecting the adjacent channel separation Two selections are possible Set 1 and Set 2 which can be either Narrowband 12 5kHz or Wideband 25kHz Ensure the correct spacing Set 1 or Set 2 is selected to match the portable radio programming on each DVR channel see Repeater Channel Setup screen Bandwidth field User Text This screen is provided for template maintenance purposes The DVR personality templates can be dated and referenced from this Menu screen by entering an applicable template project description and revision DVR Info This screen is for information only and it displays the firmware revisions model and serial number of the DVR October 2015 Page 18 of 102 ummy M 7 SYSTEMS GROU Personality Data Setup FUTU2 COM B UE 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Repeater Channel Setup Menu Field Name Options Units 8 Seven 7 character string Channel Mode F Duplex Simplex Digital Analog Mixed F Analog TPS MHz Channel Type MHz deg DPL Description DVR Channel Number referenced Read Only Field in the Mobile Radio Channel Setup when associating DVR channels to Mobile Radio Modes DVR Channel name alias displayed on the Control Head when the DVR is enabled Determines the DVR mode of
127. licensed DVR Tweaker Futurecom channels Ensure the DVR frequencies are within the ordered filtering specification Import the saved xml file Tweaker Futurecom Program the Mobile Channel attributes as Tweaker Futurecom required Program the desired analog digital mode Tweaker Futurecom features in the DVR 7 Create the PSU template Ensure DVR Portable Radio CPS Motorola Operation is Enabled and the settings match those programmed in the DVRS 9 _ Save the PSU codeplug Ensure all personality templates are matched in terms of frequencies PL DPL TX RX NIDs enabled and disabled features etc and confirm through testing the DVRS operation before field deployment Table 1 Recommended Programming Sequence October 2015 Page 9 of 102 e 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Programming the APX MSU for DVRS Operation Enabling the DVR in the APX MSU When interfacing a DVR to an APX MSU the DVRS Hardware Enable option must be enabled DVRS Configuration gt DVRS Wide gt General gt DVRS Hardware Enable DVRS Operation can then be enabled in the desired MSU conventional and or trunked personalities by selecting corresponding DVRS Profile Selection Trunking Personality X gt General gt DVRS Profile Selection Conventional Personality Y gt General gt DVRS Profile Sel
128. llowing configurations are available e ICM Selected the MSU speaker unmutes to PSU audio matching its selected TG ID digital DVR channel or all qualified analog PSU audio analog DVR channel October 2015 Page 46 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 COM APX Series P25 Interface R e e j 7 ouPp utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il SYSTEMS G e ICM All the MSU speaker unmutes to all PSU audio regardless of the TG ID digital DVR channel or all analog PSU audio analog DVR channel When the MSU is operating on a conventional FNE with ICM enabled the following configurations are available e ICM Selected and MSU configured for Selective Squelch the MSU speaker will unmute only to PSU audio matching its selected TG digital DVR channels or qualified analog audio analog DVR channels e ICM Selected and MSU configured for Normal Squelch the MSU speaker will unmute to any PSU TG audio digital DVR channels or qualified analog PSU audio analog DVR channels e ICM All the MSU speaker unmutes to all PSU audio Proxied Private Calls are never heard on the MSU speaker regardless of the Hang Up Box HUB status NOTE Inbound Private calls to the MSU are not supported Outbound Private Calls to the MSU are heard on the MSU Speaker October 2015 Page 47 of 102 e 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS
129. locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Full Duplex X Band with band locked 700 800 Simplex In Band amp X Band Capable Full Duplex In Band amp X Band Capable Simplex Reference UHF R1 amp VHF X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R2 amp VHF e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R1 amp UHF R2 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 VHF e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R1 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 UHF R2 e X Band Simplex Fig 2 amp 4 Single Band APX MSU e Table 5 800MHz DVRS Configurations October 2015 In Band Full Duplex Fig 5 amp 7 In Band Simplex Fig 6 amp 7 Page 16 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 LI aN FUTU ZCOM APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I DVR Dimensions Cross Band DVR Dimensions Figure 9 Cross Band DVR Full Duplex and Simplex Capable Dimensions mm in Figure 10 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable Dimensions mm in October 2015 Page 17 of 35 z 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 37 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I In Band DVR Dimensions 186 73 Figure 11 Typical
130. lowing if the Pass Deny Response Box is checked gt the DVR sends a Deny message to the PSU and the call is cancelled if the Pass Deny Response Box is unchecked gt the DVR enables the PSU call to be repeated locally to the other Local PSUs but not to the System Determines the time a Local PSU waits after initiating a Private Call to another Local PSU to receive a reply from the destination Local PSU If the timer expires before the destination PSU replies the DVR cancels the Private Call Must be set to match the settings of the PSU DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II This setting is applicable if the Pass Queue Response to PSU is Disabled i e Unchecked or the System Channel Acquisition time see System Setup 2 has been exceeded Affects Private Calls between Local PSUs only The DVRS handling of Private Calls between Local and System PSUs is based on the Timeout settings of the P25 System October 2015 Page 39 of 102 Field Name Individual Call Setup Private Call Hang Timeout Individual Call Setup Telephone Interconnect CCT Individual Call Setup Telephone Interconnect Hang Timeout P25 Frame Sync Detection Timer VR Ch Mixed Mode Hold Timer Range minutes 0 255 sec Description If no PSU activity is detected for the duration of this timer the DVR cancels the Private Call and is ready for servicing other calls If a telephone call between a loc
131. mmed with the same DTMF sequence DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Affects Analog DVR Mode when used with Trunked MSU mode only The tones are heard by all LPSU users that are on the selected DVR channel since they are sent over the air not generated in the LPSU Affects Analog DVR Mode when used with Trunked MSU mode only The tones are heard by all LPSU users that are on the selected DVR channel since they are sent over the air not generated in the LPSU The tones are heard by all LPSU users that are on the selected DVR channel since they are sent over the air not generated in the LPSU Affects Analog DVR Mode when used with Trunked MSU mode only The tones are heard by all LPSU users that are on the selected DVR channel since they are sent over the air not generated in the LPSU Default setting is O i e Disabled and all DVRS units have the same chance of becoming a Primary during every voting Applicable only when MBX2 compatibility is enabled The PSU must be programmed with as the last DTMF sign for example 1234 October 2015 Page 30 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface et all 7 DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II FUTU2 COM SYSTEMS G O U P ULC Field Name MDC Decode Delay Time MSU Mode Steering Hang Time Microphone Signaling Encrypted Call Support Inbound Calls Enabled Outbound Call Audio Simplex
132. n 1 06 or later Computer Software Copyrights The products described in this manual include copyrighted Futurecom computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other media Laws in the United States Canada and other countries preserve for Futurecom certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programs including but not limited to the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer programs Any copyrighted computer program contained in the Futurecom products described in this manual may not be copied reproduced modified reverse engineered or distributed in any manner without the express written permission of Futurecom The purchase of Futurecom products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppels or otherwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of Futurecom except for the normal non exclusive license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product 8M083X25 R6 V The Tweaker Programming Software provided by Futurecom Systems Group ULC includes the following Publicly Available Software Publicly Available Software List Name MFC Grid Control Version 2 24 Modified Yes Software Site http www codeproject com KB miscctrl gridctrl aspx Source Code No Source Code Distribution Obligations The Source Code may be obtained from the original Software Site License The Article associated with the Source Code is licen
133. n Emergency then a subsequent local PSU emergency will also be translated and declared on the MSU s emergency revert TG Fireground FG Signaling The Fireground deployment consists of a fleet of subscribers communicating with an incident commander position using digital signaling and either analog or digital voice If Fireground FG signaling is enabled in the local PSUs and on the selected full duplex DVRS channel the DVR repeats locally the FG messages received form the local PSUs to the FG terminal FG Emergency signaling received from the local PSU can be either repeated locally sent to the system or both as programmed in the DVR NOTE Only Generic P25 PSUs support Fireground operation October 2015 Page 66 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il PSU Call Alert PSU call alert is supported via the DVRS when the MSU is operating on a P25 trunked or P25 conventional mode and when the PSU is either P25 DVRS Enabled or P25 Generic PSU Message The message feature is supported on all types of P25 PSUs when the MSU is operating on a P25 conventional mode only PSU Status Update and Status Request The PSU Status Update amp Status Request features are supported on all types of P25 PSUs when the MSU is operating on a P25 conventional or P25 trunked mode PSU IV amp D The DVRS supports IV amp D for
134. n is flashing red and the screens containing conflicting data will be marked with a red exclamation mark In this case the changes cannot be written to the DVR EEPROM until the errors are eliminated October 2015 Page 8 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il DVRS Programming Guidelines Programming Steps Overview The DVRS operation depends on the following DVR firmware and programming settings MSU firmware and programmed personality PSU type firmware and programmed personality System infrastructure To enable a given DVR feature all of the above components must be adequately setup and matched to support it IMPORTANT Changes to any of the personality templates may require corresponding adjustments to the personality templates of the rest of the system components To ensure consistent programming of all components the following programming sequence is recommended Step Software Program Used Create the MSU template with enabled DVR Mobile CPS Motorola Operation and save it Ensure the desired MSU Talk Groups modes are set to DVRS Enabled and there are no frequency plan issues In Band models only 2 Export an xml file by using the DVRS Export Mobile CPS Motorola option in the Motorola CPS Codeplug Menu Save the xml file on your PC 4 5 3 Create a dpd file and program the
135. nada at 1 800 701 9180 to obtain a return material authorization RMA and shipping instructions No product will be accepted for return without an RMA The repair of a product by Futurecom pursuant to this warranty is warranted for the balance of the original warranty period or at least 90 days from date of shipment to Buyer of the repaired product If Extended Warranty is required it must be purchased either at the time of original purchase or while the unit is under the standard first year warranty coverage 8M083X25 R6 xi Part DVRS INSTALLATION EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R oUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Part Installation RF Energy Exposure Compliance Awareness and Control Information and is pr nriiugeig lc 4 ee H e E 5 Identifying Your DVRS e EE 7 Frequency Band of Operation 7 eod 7 P Q rn PET 9 ngo deer te D 10 BN Balu El EE 17 Cross Band DVR Dimensions ceci tette caesa esae a a adde aae da aae dae a teer e aed ean 17 In Band DVR Dimersi ns i eoe ce ie eege etd ve e due OV eve AEN 18 DVRS Installation BASICS em T 19 Sai Water e o rcm 19 Installation Tools e e insta a Pisae pn ER e Exe No PA Lun bra Hi a ORUM IA DE 19 Mounting the BI e TT H SM 20 Cross
136. nd Group Call No Yes Programmable Outbound Private Call No MI No J Inbound Group Call X No Yes X Yes Local Side A MboudPrvaeCal No N No f o dboudCalAlet No No No O PSU Leading Trailing Tons N No amp Yes after activation PSU Emergency Revert via DVRS No Yes Yes a We O Yes MDC1200 with Yes MDC1200 with PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Yes after activation Emerg Alarm Emerg Alarm MSU ModeSteering No Yes PL DPL Yes PL DPL Failsoft Out of Range Site NA NA Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication No m mn DVRPrimary SecondaryVoting No Yes vs DVR Tones MSU Speaker No vs vs PSU Radio Check inhibit No n no y PSUGS No No LN PSU P25 Trunking OTAR P Patch NA NA J NA 9 PSU Dynamic Regrouping PSU Selector Lock Unlock PSU Phone Interconnect No No No PSU Adaptive Power Control No No mno o oue cac ee rcc EE Audio Buffering No Yes Yes P Sean No No J No p PSU Announcement Group No J N N k P25Encrypion No Programmable Programmable PSUStatus Message No e Yes PSUPITID No ve Ys October 2015 Page 90 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 I
137. nd Programming Overview Digital DVRS Mode assumes the following e Selected DVR channel is programmed for digital or mixed mode e P25 PSU either programmed for digital DVR operation or Generic P25 and with Digital mode currently selected referred to as a Local PSU e A DVRS Enabled P25 MSU mode is selected on the MSU The DVR Channel programming requires that Digital or Mixed mode is programmed for the specific DVR channel and the Tx Rx frequencies as well as the Tx Rx NIDs of the PSUs and the DVR are matched NOTE Forced Analog Mode is a hybrid mode in which the communications between the DVRS and the DVRS Enabled P25 PSU including all signaling are digital while the voice communications are forced to be analog when the MSU is on a non P25 channel TG When a P25 channel TG is selected on the MSU both signaling and voice between the DVRS Enabled P25 PSU and DVR are P25 Digital PSU Affiliation When a local PSU User selects a DVR Enabled Mode the local PSU is affiliated via an active primary DVRS if e The DVR is programmed for digital or mixed mode on the selected DVR channel e The same digital DVR channel is selected on both the PSU and the DVRS Generic P25 PSU is registered during the first group call made after switching to the DVR enabled mode DVRS Enabled P25 PSU starts automatic affiliation process upon selection of DVR Enabled mode no PTT required to start affiliation process
138. nding pins as described in the DVR Options section of this document Cross Band DVRS Option Cables Connect the over molded 9 pin connector of cable PN 7W083X06 to the matching DVR connector labeled AUX Terminate the required external logic option cable provided by others with a DB15 male connector with the required pin out and connect it to the DB15 female connector of the 7W083X06 cable The external logic options must be enabled in the DVR personality as described in the DVR Options section of this document October 2015 Page 26 of 35 m 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I U Figure 20 In Band VHF or UHF DVRS Interconnect Cabling Back October 2015 Page 27 of 35 U m 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Figure 22 In Band DVRS 700 or 800MHz Interconnect Cabling Back October 2015 Page 28 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 aN FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Figure 24 Cross Band Full Duplex amp Simplex Capable DVRS Interconnect Cabling Back October 2015 Page 29 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 aN FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Figure 26 Cross Band Simplex Only Capable DVRS Intercon
139. nect Cabling Back October 2015 Page 30 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 aw FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface ROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Length Order Code Notes 3ft DDN9028 DVR to MSU Control Cable TODAS poe Custom lengths available up to 25ft 1W083B09 01 1a DDN9029 Replaces 1a if a Motorola Siren is to be interfaced to the MSU Table 8 Summary of DVRS Control and RF Cables October 2015 Page 31 of 35 EN 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface R ouP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I DVR Options The DVR Auxiliary port provides three relay driver output ports and two switch contact input ports which can be interfaced to external logic The DVR Auxiliary port is extended by the DVR jumper cable PN 7W083X06 The external logic can be easily interfaced by connecting to the correct pins on the DB15 connector as described in the next paragraph DVR Auxiliary Cable The DVR Auxiliary Cable PN 7W083X06 extends the DVR AUX port pins to a DB15 connector for easy connection to the required external logic The DB15 pinout is shown below Pin Designation 1 SWITCH 1 Alternative AVRA Input operating as programmed in the Tweaker Hardware Setup Scree n 6 RELAY1 RF Switch Output as programmed ELA Bi mnis 12VDC for powering up relay coil Max gt current draw is 750mA TOTAL from both gll pins 8 amp 15 Seu 9 GND SHELD
140. nen nnne nnns 9 Programming Steps Overview AEN 9 Programming the APX MSU for DVRS Operation ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeees 10 Enabling the DVR in the APX MG 10 DVRS Button Aeslonment cee ee eaaeeeeaae scenes enne en nent erst sinn innen 10 Automated VR Activation AVRA Programming in the APX MSL 10 In Car Monitor ICM Programming of the APX MSL 10 DVRS Profile Settings Programmable in the APX MSL 11 P25 Trunking OTAR via DND 13 MSU Scan Programming Requirements sess 13 Exporting MSU data xml giel 13 Programming the P25 DVRS Enabled PSU sse eene 14 XTS Series DVRS Enabled PSUS seesssessessseeeseeeeeeene ethernet ernst rennen neni 15 APX Series DVRS Enabled Pe 15 Programming of Generic P25 PSU for Digital DVRS Mode sss 16 Programming of the P25 PSU Generic P25 or DVRS enabled for operation on Conventional P25 MSU System 2 0 eccccccceecececeeeee eee eeeeaeeseeeeceaeeesaaeeseaaeseeeeeseaeessnaeeeeaeeseaees 16 Programming of the P25 XTS PSU Generic P25 or DVRS enabled for Inbound Digital IELCOTMMM M 16 Programming of Analog Conventional PSU for Analog DVRS Mode 17 DVR Programming EE 18 Repeater Setups iresi ia aa ER eA a aa eA eevee 18 RF Analog II D E 18 lucens dirum sees 18 UE el GE 18 DYR INIO EE 18 Personality Data Selup opor bete eee
141. ng e Forward encrypted audio to the local PSUs e Forward Clear audio to the local PSUs e Send Warning Tones to the local PSUs and no audio P25 Encrypted audio received by the MSU is processed by the DVRS as described below Call from FNE received by MSU DVR Programming for DVR Transmits to receiving Outbound Encrypted Calls Local PSUs P25 Encrypted FDMA Transmit Encrypted P25 Encrypted P25 Encrypted Transmit Clear Clear Analog P25 Encrypted Send Warning Tones IMPORTANT If the MSU is operating on a TDMA mode the DVR cannot transmit Encrypted Audio to the PSUs Leading amp Trailing Tones The DVR can be programmed to send over the air Leading or Trailing tones to the local PSUs to indicate successful MSU key up system access If Leading Tones are enabled the local PSU operation involves the following 1 User does a quick PTT of local PSU so that MSU can request channel grant 2 User releases the PTT for a moment and waits to hear the Leading tones 3 If the Leading tones indicate successful system access channel grant the local PSU user PTTs again and talks 4 If the Leading tones indicate lack of channel grant the LPSU user can try the call again Trailing tones are sent at the end of local PSU transmission and therefore do not require double PTT Both Leading and Trailing Tones are sent over the air i e not generated in the PSU that initiates the call therefore all local PSUs that are within the DVR
142. ng ASTRO system DVRS Tab Alternatively the PSU can be programmed with just one or a few TG IDs and TG translation can be enabled in the DVR so that the PSU TG ID is always translated to the ID of the TG selected on the MSU control head NOTE TG IDs are programmed in the XTS PSU conventional ASTRO Talk Group List in decimal format APX Series DVRS Enabled PSUs If the APX DVRS Enabled PSU needs to support say 10 TGs via the DVRS then the PSU may be programmed with a single Conventional Personality which is using a Conventional System of DVRS type The Conventional Personality s Frequency Option table will contain 10 entries which are strapped to desired TG IDs The actual TG IDs are specified in the designated Astro Talk Group List which is then linked to the Conventional Personality Astro Talkgroup tab The PSU behavior when switched to a DVR channel is specified by programming the desired features in the corresponding Conventional System DVRS Tab Each Frequency option of the Conventional Personality using desired TG ID and a DVRS type Conventional System is then assigned to a PSU mode in the Zone Channel Assignment listing Alternatively the PSU can be programmed with just one or a few TG IDs and TG translation can be enabled in the DVR so that the PSU TG ID is always translated to the ID of the TG selected on the MSU Control Head October 2015 Page 15 of 102 ess 8M083X
143. nstallation Basics eeeenee I In Band ee aient D RERO ETE 10 October 2015 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I Installation Tools 19 M Master Light tnit der Rennes Mounting the DVR O Option Cables ertt tenerent tein noie 26 P Power Cable eue oen neces 23 R RE Cables incer n FO ER EE IEEE CHE 24 Page 35 of 35 Part I DVRS PROGRAMMING e 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il DVR Programming KEE 6 Installing and Uninstalling the Tweaker Programming Software 6 Using the Tweaker Programming Software Oft Lme 6 Viewing DVR Personality Files Off Line sssessssseeseeneneeeenenn nennen 6 Modifying DVR Personality Files Off Line sese 6 Saving DVR Personality Files Off Line sss 6 Using the Tweaker Programming Software Omn Lme nee Y Setting up Communications with the DVD 7 mel CEH TP EE 7 Reading the DVR Electronic Label 7 Reading from the DVR Uploading Data cccccceeeeeenee cece eeeeaeeeeaaeeeeeeeseaeeesaeeseaaeseeeeeeeas 8 Writing to the DVR Downloading Data 8 Applying dpd File Cloning EE 8 Writing Selected Changes to the DNR 8 DVRS Programming Guidelines 1 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eere ee eene nen
144. nterface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 111 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp Conventional Analog Mobile Mode DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode PSUAfiliaion No No o AJ ANo J TalkGroupProxing No N Iw OutboundGroupCall Me Yes Programmable Outbound Private Call No No No imseundGreupCaW No Ves Yes Local Side InboundCallAlet Me Mo N pes I ce e Yes dn PSU Emergency Revert via DVRS Yes after PSU Emerg ID Pass Through activation Yes Yes MSU Mode Steering Mo LI Yes PLIDPL Yes PL DPL Failsoft Out of Range Site Local Mode Indication on PSU Mo No No J wPSURadioCheck Inhibt No N N0 k PSUGPS No No J No V PSU Patch MA NA A 9 1 DEU Sean X No No k PSU Announcement Group No N N0 A P25Encmypio Mo No Programmable October 2015 Page 91 of 102 bg 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e j 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 12 DVRS Features in Analog DVR Mode amp 3600 Baud Analog or Digital Trunking Mobile Mode DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode PSUAMfiiaion No We X
145. o the Primary DVR already repeating the Call If no activity is found to exceed the Tx RSSI Th the DVR will check again and if 3 heart beats are missed the DVR will negotiate becoming a Primary 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il The Duplexer Rx Insertion Losses as entered in the Interface to Mobile Setup screen are compensated by the DVR PA Output to produce the programmed Tx Power at the Antenna Port Does not affect Telephone Interconnect Calls Phone calls have a separate CTT programmed in the Digital System Setup Squelch is invalid setting in Digital F Analog or Mixed Mode DVR Channels The Duplexer Rx Insertion Losses as entered in the Interface to Mobile Setup screen are taken into account to calculate the RSSI at the Antenna Port Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph for more details Applies to Digital Mixed and F Analog Mode Applies to Digital Mixed and F Analog Mode Refer to the Primary Secondary Operation Paragraph for more details October 2015 Page 20 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface 2 R out utc DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Field Name Options Description Units Rx RSSI Th 60 to The DVRs exchange Refer to the Primary Secondary 110dBm Primary Secondary messages on Operation Paragraph for more their Rx frequency while idle details
146. on requests in the area and periodically communicates its status to the other DVRs The Busy Lockout phase serves as an added protection by forcing the Primary DVR not only to periodically communicate with the other DVRs in the area using its Rx frequency but also to check for any activity on its transmit frequency prior to every repeat In order to accommodate the dynamically changing real life environment i e DVRs arriving or leaving the scene at random time DVR channel mode changes Permanent Primary activation remote DVR steering etc the Primary Secondary algorithm has several built in layers configurable in the DVR programmed personality The transmit power during DVRS to DVRS transmission is set by the R Tx Pwr field in the Repeater Channel Setup Menu Typically this field is selected to be 4 5dB lower than the Tx Pwr setting Before a Primary DVR sends out a Heart Beat it checks for RF activity on its receive frequency to ensure the channel is free If an RF signal is present and it exceeds the programmed Rx RSSI Th the DVR will wait until the channel is free before it transmits its Heart Beat When a Secondary DVR stops receiving Heart Beats the DVR will check for any activity on the transmit frequency to determine if the Primary DVR is busy transmitting If there is a transmission detected on the transmit frequency and it exceeds October 2015 Page 48 of 102 BEEN 8M08
147. operation for the specific channel Full Duplex or Simplex Enables or Disables Fireground Signalling Capabilities on the selected DVR channel Defines the DVR Channel Type Mixed Mode is selected when the same DVR channel will be used by Analog and P25 PSUs Fireground FG signaling can be enabled on analog or digital DVR channels only Applies to Analog Mixed and F Analog Mode Only Analog Mode Only Applies to Analog Mixed and F Analog Mode Only the PSU Tx Frequency Analog PSU Tx PL DPL DVR Tx Frequency Must match the PSU Rx Frequency DVR Tx PL DPL Must match the Analog PSU Rx PL DPL Analog PSU PL DPL Squelch Tail Elimination must be programmed to match the PSU Determines the Default DVR mode when this DVR channel is selected TG Mode Mobile Radio Channel Setup overwrites this setting Enabled Disabled Enables Disables the DVR mode change from the VRS button on the Control Head If this field is set to Disabled the VRS button still toggles between the default DVR mode and OFF mode Specifies the selected Tx Output Power at the DVR Antenna Port on the DVR Tx frequency Manual Mode Change This field is automatically set to Enabled when the VR Mode is set to User The Duplexer Tx Insertion Losses as entered in the Interface to Mobile Setup screen are compensated by the DVR PA Output to produce the programmed Tx Power at the Antenna Port October 2015 Pag
148. or Site Trunking as well as Local Mode Indication to the Local PSUs PSU Affiliation Timeout PSU Digital Determines the time a PSU ID will be kept in the DVRS affiliation table without 0 72 hrs detecting any activity from the PSU After the timer has expired the DVRS deregisters the PSU and sends a deregistration request to the system Affiliation Inactivity Timeout of the System default is 12 hrs Default setting is Audio Queuing 1000ms Reducing the buffering time provides lower throughput delay however may result in truncated audio when accessing the system due to poor coverage takes longer Default setting is 40ms Extends the battery life of the XTS APX Generic and DVRS Enabled Portables when they are operated in digital mode 700 1800ms Defines the digital audio buffer which prevents the loss of audio at the beginning of transmission while the MSU is acquiring channel grant Applicable to trunking systems where system access channel grant may take 1000 1500ms P25 Preamble 0 400ms This setting must be matched with the Length APX PSU programming to ensure adequate PSU unmuting Adaptive Power Control Enabled Check box If this box is checked the DVRS sends P25 messages to the Local PSUs to adjust their transmit power depending on the received signal strength Enabling this feature is NOT recommended in applications where more than one PSU are used with a s
149. r Sensitivity 115 dBm Frequency Stability 1 5ppm Selectivity 12 5 25 kHz 60 dB 75 dB 70 dB 2 5 kHz 5 kHz Intermodulation Deviation 12 5 25 kHz FM Hum and Noise 12 5 25 kHz Audio Output Repeater Detect Audio 37 dB 43 dB 600 mV RMS nominal flat response Audio Response 1 3 dB of 6 dB octave de emphasis characteristic over 300 Hz 3 kHz Audio Distortion 296 October 2015 Page 81 of 102 s 8M083X25 Rev 6 ES d FUTURE APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 2 DVR Status Display MSU CH DISPLAY DVRS STATUS DESCRIPTION ICON MESSAGE DVR is in a Primary State Primary DVR Receiving Steady H Primary DVR Transmitting Steady H Primary DVR Receiving and Transmitting Steady NV DVR is in a Secondary State Flashing X Secondary DVR Receiving Flashing H DVR is in a Permanent Primary State Steady H DVR is in a Permanent Primary On Standby State there V is another Permanent Primary already present in the Flashing area Permanent Primary DVR Receiving Permanent Primary DVR Transmitting H Permanent Primary DVR Receiving and Transmitting VR SERVICE DVR is in Service Mode during re flashing of the firmware DVR Detected Error Display toggles between VR VR ERROR ERROR and the actual error code number VR IN RESET DVR is being reset VR DISABLED DVR Disabled on Selected
150. r priority to the PSU Inbound call If the PSU MDC System Pretime is set to 50ms this field should be programmed as 250ms If the PSU MDC System Pretime is set to 700 800ms this field should be programmed as 1000ms Applicable when Steering is Enabled TPS signaling is applicable to TPS DVR Channels only Related to Outbound Call Audio field Enable when Outbound Call Audio set to Digital Disable otherwise Applicable to Analog Mode only Related to Inbound Calls Enabled field Important Current implementation only supports Clear selection if MSU is operating on Conventional Digital capable mode Applicable to Simplex Analog DVR channels only October 2015 Page 31 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface R et all 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Field Name Fallback in Analog Simplex Mode Enabled PSU Analog Audio Queuing Enable Disable check box 500 1300ms Description If enabled a non Primary DVR that detects a valid Inbound or Outbound Call will monitor for Primary DVR repeating the call and if such is not detected the non Primary DVR will repeat the call The non primary DVR only temporarily repeats the call and does not become a Primary when Primary repeat is not detected The first few seconds of the Inbound or Outbound Call are always lost while the non Primary
151. rammable clear voice or tones voice or tones PSU Status Message No Status only PSU PTT ID Yes PSU PTT ID is displayed on the FNE side on system radios but not on other local PSUs P25 Encryption N October 2015 Page 94 of 102 z 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 15 Accessories DVR Antennas Vehicular Mount Freq Band Order Code MHz Type Cables Order PN Length Code 3ft DVR to MSU Control Cable Ge Ee Custom lengths available up to 25ft DDN9029 1W083B09 01 Replaces 1 if a Siren is to be interfaced to the MSU DDN9030 1W083A01 01 DVR Power Cable October 2015 Page 95 of 102 FUTUR COM SYSTEMS G OUP ULC ES T Contact Information Technical Support 905 660 5548 support futurecom com Orders Please contact Motorola Drop Ship Return Authorizations 1 800 701 9180 Head Office and Manufacturing 3277 Langstaff Rd Concord Ontario L4K 5P8 Canada 905 660 5548 www futurecom com 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il October 2015 Page 96 of 102 ES T mm SYSTEMS GROUP ULC Index 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il A G Adaptive
152. range and switch to the DVR channel will hear the tones Mobile Mode Steering via PL DPL This feature allows a PSU user to remotely change the currently selected MSU mode by transmitting with a pre programmed PL DPL When the DVR decodes the PL DPL it finds the corresponding MSU mode in its look up table and steers the MSU to the new mode Depending on the programming the MSU may either stay on the new mode or it may revert after a preprogrammed timer expires to the originally selected MSU mode The preprogrammed timer MSU Mode Steering Hang Time Analog Setup starts after the local PSU causing the steering keys off October 2015 Page 72 of 102 umm aww T m 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Steering and Emergency If steering is disabled on the current DVR channel local PSU emergency is declared on the currently selected MSU channel no steering If steering is enabled on the current DVR channel the local PSU emergency is declared on the new steered MSU mode When MSU is in emergency call state Put DVR in Emergency Call State is enabled the local PSU calls handling is defined by the Steering in Emergency programming for the specific DVR channel If Steering in Emergency is Disabled the DVR repeats any local PSU calls on the emergency channel no steering occurs If Steering in Emergency is ena
153. rence free operation The complex in band filtering is only feasible if sufficient frequency gap is present between the DVR frequencies and the MSU frequencies associated with the DVR Enabled TGs For more information on the feasible filtering options please refer to the DVRS Ordering Guides As an option an in band DVRS can also be configured as simplex only Figure 6 The simplex in band configuration however still requires DVR and In Band filters NOTE The DVR and MSU require two or three in the case of dual band MSU separate antennas IMPORTANT In all In Band DVRS configurations the MSU Transmit power must not exceed 50 Watts on DVRS Enabled MSU Modes due to the in band filters power rating The in band filters connected to the MSU have typical insertion loss of 1 5dB October 2015 Page 10 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS G ouP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I FREQ BAND A RF SWITCH FREQ BAND A IN BAND FILTER APX MSU amp MSU ACCESSORIES e em zi FREQ BAND B OR SINGLE BAND APX MSU Figure 5 In Band Full Duplex Simplex Capable DVRS Conceptual Diagram FREQ BAND A FILTER RF SWITCH FREQ BAND A IN BAND FILTER APX MSU amp EE MSU d ACCESSORIES f FREQ BAND B OR SINGLE BAND APX MSU Figure 6 In Band Simplex Only Capabl
154. rogrammed to sound DVR Active Tones in the MSU Speaker This field specifies the repeat interval between those tones When the DVRS is in the LOCAL mode this setting determines if MSU Mic calls are repeated by the DVRS to the Local PSUs when Enabled or not when Disabled This option is related to MSU System PTT in Local Mode option in the MSU CPS which enables MSU Mic call repeat to system while DVRS is in LOCAL mode Typically in LOCAL mode Mic calls are repeated only to Local PSUs by disabling MSU System PTT in Local Mode and enabling MSU Mic Call Local Repeat in LOC Mode option Warning if both options are disabled functionality of the MSU microphone in LOCAL mode will be disabled When the DVRS is in the SYSTEM mode this setting determines if MSU Mic calls are repeated by the DVRS to the Local PSUs When disabled unchecked the DVRS does not transmit Mic audio to the LPSUs when the MSU Mic is PTT ed and the DVRS is in the SYSTEM mode When enabled checked MSU Mic call audio is transmitted by both the MSU and the DVR when the DVR is in SYSTEM Mode This is default option for DVR Tones are sent when switching from OFF to LOC or OFF to SYS occurs Tones are not sent when switching SYS to LOC or LOC to SYS In single DVRS user applications this option could be used to disable local repeat and prevent audio feedback from MSU Mic and LPSU when the user is inside the vehicle I
155. s based on the type of signaling as selected in the Emergency Mode Setup Menu The recommended analog mode signaling type is MDC1200 Note that in addition to the DVR programming MDC1200 signaling must also be enabled in the local PSU personality If MDC 1200 signaling is used the Local PSU Emergency Alarm MDC ID will be passed through to the system provided the MDC ID is enabled valid on the system side NOTE MDC PTT ID pass through is not supported by DVRS on Type 2 trunking MSU modes Only MDC Emergency ID with Emergency Alarm pass through is supported by the DVRS on Type 2 trunking MSU modes Emergency Alarm When an affiliated local PSU issues an Emergency Alarm the active Primary DVR will process the emergency to the system as follows October 2015 Page 69 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 pe FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il e f the Portable ID Display box in the DVR Emergency Mode Setup is checked the Local PSU Unit ID will be displayed on the MSU control head of the current Primary DVRS e The PSU Unit ID will also appear on the display of the other local PSUs if they are programmed accordingly e The local PSU ID during Emergency may also be displayed on the dispatcher console e The DVR sends back an Emergency ACK to prevent the PSU from re sending the Emergency either right after the DVR decodes the Emergency reques
156. s display to indicate the PSUs Emergency Call condition Emergency Revert through DVR The DVR can be configured to revert the local PSUs that have entered emergency by mode steering the MSU to a preconfigured zone channel When the DVRS is programmed for emergency revert and the MSU is not already in Emergency the DVR steers the MSU to the preprogrammed zone channel upon receiving and Emergency Alarm Call from the PSU The emergency revert condition can be configured as permanent or timed If configured as timed then the DVR will revert the MSU back to the original channel after the emergency inactivity timer expires without inbound or outbound activity Analog Audio Buffering Audio buffering is supported by the DVRS in order to eliminate loss of messages parts of messages due to the inherent delays associated with acquiring system access The analog buffer is programmable in the DVR up to 1300ms October 2015 Page 70 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Tactical Public Safety TPS The Tactical Public Safety TPS feature allows analog subscribers to send digital PTT ID information on an analog channel with analog voice TPS is only supported when the DVR is on an analog channel in the SYSTEM mode and the MSU is configured for analog transmit without any signaling and with mixed receive Fireground FG Signaling T
157. s that are programmed for TG Translation are outside of the range of talkgroups used on the trunking system MSU Patch is supported as follows e Inbound call from PSU on TG Translation enabled TG will be translated to the patch supergroup and repeated locally and to the system e Outbound call will be repeated as is with the supergroup TG ID Dynamic Regrouping The Dynamic Regrouping feature allows a dispatcher to remotely redirect subscribers to operate on a designated TG without any intervention from the subscriber unit operator This is done by remotely assigning a new TG for the subscriber to operate on When the subscriber receives the request it automatically switches to the assigned zone channel The DVRS extends this functionality to the DVRS Enabled local PSUs when the DVRS is in the SYSTEM or LOCAL mode and the MSU is operating on a P25 Trunked channel PSU Reprogram request PSU requesting to be dynamically regrouped or ungrouped and Selector Lock Unlock disabling enabling the zone channel selection functionality while a PSU is dynamically regrouped are not presently supported via the DVRS NOTE Dynamic Regrouping is not supported on Generic P25 PSUs Phone Interconnect Phone Interconnect is supported on local P25 DVRS Enabled PSU when the DVRS is on a full duplex P25 channel digital or mixed mode and the MSU is on a P25 Trunked mode Phone Interconnect requires the DVR to be in the SYSTEM or LOCAL mode
158. sed under the Code Project Open License CPOL version 1 02 Reference the Common Licenses Section for the terms of the CPOL The Source Code licensed is under Custom Freeware Open Source Software License see below Written by Chris Maunder lt chris codeproject com gt Copyright c 1998 2002 All Rights Reserved This code may be used in compiled form in any way you desire This file may be redistributed unmodified by any means PROVIDING it is not sold for profit without the authors written consent and providing that this notice and the authors name and all copyright notices remains intact An email letting me know how you are using it would be nice as well This file is provided as is with no expressed or implied warranty The author accepts no liability for any damage loss of business that this product may cause Additional Notices CInPlaceEdit http www codeguru com listview edit subitems shtml licensed under the CodeGuru License Refer to the Common Licenses Section for the terms of the CodeGuru License Credits Zafir Anjum Eric Woodruff Ken Bertelson Joe Willcoxson 8M083X25 R6 vi Publicly Available Software Common Licenses The Code Project Open License CPOL 1 02 Preamble This License governs Your use of the Work This License is intended to allow developers to use the Source Code and Executable Files provided as part of the Work in any application in any form The main points subject to the terms of
159. sion Enables or Disables the Lead Go Ahead Tones sent by the DVR to the Local PSUs to indicate successful unsuccessful system channel access The tones are sent at the beginning of LPSU transmission The LPSU user needs to do double PTT in order to be able to hear the Lead tones Enables or Disables the Trailing Tones sent by the DVR to the Local PSUs to indicate successful unsuccessful DVR transmission The tones are sent at the end of LPSU transmission Enables or Disables the Lead Go Ahead Tones sent by the DVR to the Local PSUs to indicate successful unsuccessful DVR transmission The tones are sent at the beginning of LPSU transmission The LPSU user needs to do double PTT in order to be able to hear the Lead tones Enabled only when the PSU user is expected to do Double PTT and Leading Tones are enabled When Enabled the DVR changes its voting algorithm so it is compatible with Mobexcom II VRs If MBX Compatibility is Enabled each DVR VR needs to be programmed with a different ID Larger fleets may have duplicate IDs programmed preferably in different operation areas If enabled set to gt 0 the last DVR that was voted a Primary will have a priority in the next voting for the duration of the timer The timer is reset every time a DVR is voted a Primary Upon receiving a matching DTMF sequence from a PSU the DVR switches from OFF or Local to System Mode The DVR and PSU must be progra
160. supported through the DVR Inbound Calls received by DVR from PSU with MSU Scan Enabled MSU Talkback and Designated TX are not supported when a PSU makes a call through the DVR while the MSU has SCAN enabled The MSU always moves back from the landed to the selected channel when the PSU initiates a call through the DVR Talkback and Designated TX are supported only for MSU initiated calls October 2015 Page 51 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 pe FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Unsupported PSU Features The following PSU features are not presently supported by the DVRS or DVRS Enabled PSUs Evac Tone Hearclear DTMF Hot Keypad Securenet Soft ID QCII Singletone Conventional OTAR Authentication Demand packets Over the Air Channel Reassignment OTACR Over the Air Channel Steering OTACS Over the Air Programming OTAP PSU Scan Priority Channel PTT PSU Reprogram request Selector Lock PSU Announcement Group operation PSU Phase II P25 conventional operation NOTE The unsupported PSU features list provided above may NOT include ALL unsupported features Please contact Motorola for specific feature support information October 2015 Page 52 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess pe 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Digital DVR Mode Operation a
161. system and when TG Translation is not enabled The DVRS is addressed by sending a call alert page with the specific programmed DVRS ID NOTE All DVRS should have unique IDs programmed in the digital mode settings menu if the remote control feature is to be used If no DVRS ID is programmed the DVR will assume the ID of the MSU currently interfaced to it Remote activation and steering are supported when the MSU ID DVR ID The remote DVR status change will not be successful if there is another Permanent Primary already present in the area see Table 15 October 2015 Page 62 of 102 ES T The following table illustrates some typical remote Steering scenarios Local PSU Call Alert Page to DVRSA PSU on TG 1 Call Alert Page to DVRS A PSU on TG 1 Call Alert Page to DVRS A PSU on TG 2 Call Alert Page to DVRSA PSU on TG 2 Call Alert Page to DVRSA PSU on CONV1 Call Alert Page to DVRSA PSU on TG1 SYSTEMS GR ouP UL DVRS A Steering BEFORE OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 OFF OR LOCAL SECONDARY DVR CH 1 MSU CONV1 AFTER SYSTEM PRIMARY DVR CH 1 MSU TG 1 SYSTEM SECONDARY D
162. t if the System Acknowledge Type on the Mobile Radio Channel Settings menu is set to VR Ack or after FNE ACK has been received if the System Acknowledge Type on the Mobile Radio Channel Settings menu is set to Site Ack or Console Ack e All Secondary DVRS in the area are monitoring the number of emergencies issued by local PSUs according to the Attempts Timeout and Attempts Counter settings programmed in the DVRs Emergency Mode Setup If the number of detected not serviced Emergency Attempts exceeds the counter the Secondary DVRs will go through Primary Secondary voting to select a new Primary to pass the emergency to the system e lf a DVRS is in the OFF mode when it receives an Emergency from a local PSU the DVR will switch to SYSTEM mode after the Attempts Counter is exceeded affiliate the PSU and pass the Emergency to the system The PSU Emergency attempts counter must be programmed to be equal to the DVRS Attempts Counter plus 3 Emergency Call Emergency Call operation provides the user with access to a voice resource on a priority basis The user s Emergency Call has priority over all other types of call traffic Upon receipt of an Emergency Call from a local PSU the DVRS will process the call locally as well as proxy the call to the FNE On Type II trunking systems the PSU Emergency Call will be proxied with the MSU Emergency ID NOT the PSU MDC ID The DVR also updates it
163. te ground planes and take into account the potential exposure of back seat passengers and bystanders outside the vehicle The MSU and DVR antennas must be installed in such way as not to cause interference IMPORTANT All DVRS models require 30dB minimum Antenna Isolation between the DVR and MSU Antennas Before installing an antenna on the trunk lid e Ensure the distance from the antenna to the front surface of the rear back seat is greater than the minimum distance specified in the Product and RF Safety booklet for the specific DVRS model and frequency band e Ensure the trunk lid is grounded by connecting grounding straps between the trunk lid and the vehicle chassis To ensure compliance with RF Energy Safety standards the antenna locations gain and maximum transmit power for both the MSU and the DVR must be as specified in the Product and RF Safety Booklet shipped with the DVR NOTE The DVRS antenna ports are mini UHF female and require antennas with matching mini UHF male terminations Simplex ONLY DVRS configurations feature TNC female connector on the DVR side October 2015 Page 34 of 35 OUP ULC Index A AVRA rereana r cn s iro 33 C Control Cables n tret te rn eria 24 Cross Band cssecssseseccesseoteconsesesssosccsesonsesuecersesescesseet 7 D DVR Auxiliary Cable eee 32 DVR Dimensions esee 17 DVRS Antenna Installation DVRS I
164. the DVRS Enabled P25 PSU are P25 digital while the voice communications are forced to be analog when the MSU is on a non P25 channel Talkgroup Forced analog mode is used only when the Local PSUs are DVRS Enabled When the MSU is on analog conventional or 3600 Baud trunking analog or digital or P25 TDMA channel the DVR forces the DVRS Enabled PSU to transmit analog voice When the MSU is on a P25 channel talkgroup the DVRS and PSU operate in P25 digital mode At all times the signaling between the DVRS Enabled PSUs and the DVRS is digital P25 The DVRS must be on a DVR channel programmed for F Analog mode as described in the Repeater Channel Setup Menu section IMPORTANT Generic P25 PSUs cannot operate with a DVRS in Forced Analog Mode IMPORTANT The PSU and DVR PL DPLs must be programmed to be properly matched The DVRS Enabled PSU must be programmed for mixed receive in order to be able to program PL on a DVRS Enabled channel October 2015 Page 68 of 102 ess 8M083X25 Rev 6 e FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface a R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Analog DVR Mode Operation and Programming Overview DVR Channel Setup for Analog Mode To enable Analog DVR operation on a specific DVR channel the Channel Type in the Repeater Channel Setup Menu must be set to Analog The DVR Tx Rx Frequencies as well as the Tx Rx P
165. the License are Source Code and Executable Files can be used in commercial applications Source Code and Executable Files can be redistributed and Source Code can be modified to create derivative works No claim of suitability guarantee or any warranty whatsoever is provided The software is provided as is e The Article accompanying the Work may not be distributed or republished without the Author s consent This License is entered between You the individual or other entity reading or otherwise making use of the Work licensed pursuant to this License and the individual or other entity which offers the Work under the terms of this License Author License THE WORK AS DEFINED BELOW IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS CODE PROJECT OPEN LICENSE LICENSE THE WORK IS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND OR OTHER APPLICABLE LAW ANY USE OF THE WORK OTHER THAN AS AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS LICENSE OR COPYRIGHT LAW IS PROHIBITED BY EXERCISING ANY RIGHTS TO THE WORK PROVIDED HEREIN YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE THE AUTHOR GRANTS YOU THE RIGHTS CONTAINED HEREIN IN CONSIDERATION OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ACCEPT AND BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE YOU CANNOT MAKE ANY USE OF THE WORK 1 Definitions a Articles means collectively all articles written by Author which describes how the Source Code and Executable Files for the Work may be used by a user b
166. the PSU Emergency ID will only be displayed on the Dispatcher Console Preamble during pretime must NOT be enabled If MDC1200 Emergency alarm is to be used when the MSU is on a trunked channels the MDC ID hex must be allowed on the Trunking system side If DTMF signaling is used the DTMF sequence programmed in the PSU must end with a i e 123 October 2015 Page 17 of 102 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR COM APX Series P25 Interface R ess e 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il DVR Programming The following paragraphs provide detailed DVR programming information IMPORTANT Do not change DVR settings unless fully familiar with the meaning of a specific option The Tweaker program reports any obvious errors and does not allow invalid data to be saved to the DVR however not all inconsistencies can be reported by the Tweaker Successful DVRS programming requires thorough understanding of the DVR MSU and PSU programming as well as the specific User System requirements Only when all templates DVR MSU and PSU are matched the DVRS will operate properly For instance changing the APX MSU template may require corresponding update of the DVR template which in turn may require update of the PSU template Repeater Setup RF Analog Setup The values in this menu are set to the correct settings upon shipping from the Futurecom factory No changes to those values are required un
167. the same frequency band The DVR is a full duplex capable repeater equipped with a duplexer which provides sufficient isolation to prevent desense during DVR repeat activation The DVR duplexer also provides 40 dB isolation on the Mobile radio transmit receive frequencies The filters installed at the output of the MSU are designed to provide 40 dB isolation on the DVR transmit and receive frequencies IMPORTANT The above filter isolation must be complemented by 30dB minimum antenna isolation between the DVR and Mobile Radio antennas in order to ensure interference free operation It is recommended that the MSU in band antenna is mounted on the roof top of the vehicle while the DVR antenna is mounted on the trunk Each DVRS is shipped equipped with custom filters tuned to the specified frequency bands note the frequency range specified on the filter labels Programming the DVR MSU radio to operate on frequencies outside of the original specified bands may result in intermittent or complete loss of communications Frequency changes may require filter retuning or replacement The In Band DVRS models are also equipped with an RF Bypass Switch which bypasses the filtering at the output of the MSU when a DVR Disabled TG is selected on the MSU Control Head see Figure 5 When a DVR Enabled mode is selected on the MSU CH the RF Switch connects the extra filters between the MSU Antenna port and the MSU antenna to ensure interfe
168. this option Status Lights The Status Lights option provides status identification capabilities The relay outputs in the DVRS can be programmed to provide several status indications Master Light LOC Mode Light SYS Mode Light or DVR ON Light The DVR then provides control input to an external switch which in turn toggles an external light The external switch and light are not included with the DVR The Light Switch Relay Coil must be wired to 12V DC and the to the corresponding Relay Output on the DB15 connector of the DVR Auxiliary cable PN 7W083X06 500mA Max External Alarm In applications where the DVR is installed in a fixed 19 rack the external alarms option can be enabled and the corresponding relay output wired up to an external logic system for monitoring and reporting of low power or overt temperature combined alarms October 2015 Page 33 of 35 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I NM DVRS Antenna Installation Any DVRS model requires the use of two or three antennas one or two connected to the MSU and one connected to the DVR For a list of approved DVR antennas please refer to Appendix 12 IMPORTANT To assure optimum performance and compliance with RF Energy Safety standards these antenna installation guidelines are limited to metal body vehicles with appropria
169. to System mode after the Attempts Counter is exceeded affiliate the PSU and pass the Emergency to the System e Ifa DVRS is on a VR Disabled Mode and it receives an Emergency from a local PSU with a valid steering NAC then after the Attempts Counter is exceeded the DVRS will steer to the corresponding VR Enabled MSU mode switch to SYSTEM mode affiliate the PSU and pass the Emergency to the System The PSU Emergency attempts counter must be programmed to be equal to the DVRS Attempts Counter plus 3 Emergency Call Emergency Call operation provides the user with access to a voice resource on a priority basis The user s Emergency Call has priority over all other types of call traffic Upon receipt of an Emergency Call from a local PSU the DVRS will process the call locally as well proxy the call to the FNE The DVR also updates its display to indicate the PSUs Emergency Call condition Upon PSU Cancellation of the Emergency Call the DVRS will clear its emergency display The DVRS will also proxy the PSU emergency cancellation to the P25 FNE Emergency Hot MIC enables automatic emergency voice transmission without having to press the PSU PTT PSU Emergency Hot Mic is supported only on DVRS Enabled PSUs Only the DVRS Enabled PSU waits for Emergency Alarm ACK before requesting a voice channel If Emergency Hot MIC is enabled in Generic P25 PSUs or DVRS Enabled XTS PSUs with firmware older than R12 00
170. tusony Statusonly po A Q PSUPITIDD No Yes IL Yes O October 2015 Page 85 of 102 kel 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R mm all 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Appendix 6 DVRS Features in P25 DVR Mode amp P25 Conventional Mobile Mode The operation described below assumes a DVR Digital Mode conventional channel and P25 Conventional Mode are selected on the DVR and MSU respectively DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode PSUAffillgation No Yes X Yes TalkGroupProxing Translation No Yes Ir Ve OutboundGroppCal No J Yes J Programmable Outbound Private Call WI ww N I nbondGropCal No Yes X Yes Local Side mboundPriateCall No LI No No nbomndCalAlert No ve ee PSUTalkPermitToes No Yes J ee PSU Emergency RevertviaDVRS No Yes ee ed Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication No No DVR Primary Secondary Voting No Yes ve DVR Tones MSU Speaker No LI ve ve PSU Radio Check Inhibit MI Yes ve APSUGPS No No LI No X PSU Patch NA O NA NA 9 PSU Sean wo o No No No PSU Announcement Group No P25 Encryption No PSU Status Message No Ooo PSUPTTID No PSU PTT ID October 201
171. unit ID will also appear on the display of the other local PSUs if they are programmed accordingly e During Emergency processing the unit ID of the local PSU which has initiated the Emergency Alarm may be displayed on the system PSUs MSUs if those are programmed accordingly e The local PSU ID during Emergency may also be displayed on the dispatcher console e The DVR sends back an Emergency ACK to prevent the PSU from re sending the Emergency either right after the DVR decodes the Emergency request if the October 2015 Page 64 of 102 Es 8M083X25 Rev 6 al FUTU2 COM APX Series P25 Interface 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il System Acknowledge Type on the Mobile Radio Channel Settings menu is set to VR Ack or after FNE ACK has been received if the System Acknowledge Type on the Mobile Radio Channel Settings menu is set to Site Ack or Console Ack e All Secondary DVRS in the area are monitoring the number of emergencies issued by local PSUs according to the Attempts Timeout and Attempts Counter settings programmed in the DVRs Emergency Mode Setup If the number of detected but not serviced Emergency Attempts exceeds the counter the Secondary DVRs will go through Primary Secondary voting to select a new Primary to pass the emergency to the System e lf a DVRS is in the OFF Mode when it receives an Emergency from a local PSU the DVR will switch
172. up Application The DVRS RSSI Setup screen is provided in order to assist the users with optimizing the voting algorithm parameters by creating a typical real life scenario for DVRS operation and running some automated DVRS tests as described below The RSSI setup screen is used to assist with the setup the following DVRS parameters on a per channel basis RSSI ON threshold Busy Lockout Threshold TX RSSI Threshold Rx RSSI Threshold Setting up the RSSI ON range The RSSI ON threshold defines the DVRS incident range since this is the minimum signal level the DVR receiver needs to detect from the Local PSU in order to repeat it locally and to the System RSSI ON threshold is normally programmed to standard 114dBm However if the user wants to test the actual levels received from a portable radio located at the desired coverage area extreme then the RSSI ON Level Test can be performed To execute the test the following steps are to be followed 1 PSU user is located at the edge of the desired coverage range and the PSU is switched to the correct channel matching the channel selected on the DVR 2 Tweaker is running on the Primary DVRS and Monitoring screen is open as shown above Select System or Local Mode in the Operating Mode Field Switch Set Test Mode to ON Press the RSSI ON Level Test button The PSU User will hear 3 short and 1 long beeps and he she must immediately press and hold the PTT for 10 seconds
173. up for English Number of Specifies the number of impolite retries Applicable to Impolite Retries sent by the DVRS to the System upon Conventional MSU receiving an Emergency Alarm from Mode It is recommended the PSU that a longer sequence is programmed in the DVR compared to what is programmed in the PSU Number of Polite Specifies the number of polite retries Applicable to Retries sent by the DVRS to the System upon Conventional MSU receiving an Emergency Alarm from Mode It is recommended 0 15 the PSU that a longer sequence is programmed in the DVR compared to what is programmed in the PSU Number of Specifies the number of Emergency Applicable to Trunked Emergency 0 15 retries sent by the DVRS to the MSU Mode Retries System upon receiving an Emergency Alarm from the PSU Fast Retries Amount of time the DVR will wait fora Set to 750ms as default Timer 500 1500 ms response from trunking system to a previous request Slow Retries Amount of time the DVR will wait to Default setting is 3000 Timer 1000 5000 ms allow conventional system to respond ms to a previous request Response Amount of time the DVR will wait for Set to 750ms as default Pending Timer an Application Level Response after receiving a Signaling Level Acknowledgement DVR will stop 500 2000 ms retries but hold off from sending any other Proxy Requests until it receives an Application Level Response from the FNE or the DVR response pending
174. ure the front and rear DVR covers by tightening the 4 thumbscrews provided 12 Secure the rear Notch Filter cover by tightening the 4 thumbscrews provided October 2015 Page 22 of 35 ca 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUR APX Series P25 Interface R SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART I NM Mounting the Mobile Radio For detailed Mobile Radio and accessories Installation Instructions please refer to the Installation Manuals available from Motorola Ensure the Remote Mount MSU is mounted beside the DVR within the range of the DVRS cabling NOTE Unless special cabling length is specified upon placing an order the DVR is shipped with a standard 3ft long interconnect cable between the MSU and DVR Connecting the DVRS Cables NOTE The DVRS antenna ports both DVR and APX sides are mini UHF female and require antennas with matching mini UHF male terminations Simplex Cross Band Models without any filters require an antenna with TNC male connector P cM l 2 E uf e J ae JO W f A c e amp e 7 H JE f X e T c 3 2 Pr A G Q D Uc 3L c ob TW e T E E MEN cy MEN i p Q 3 ANTENNA C J J el Ja e IL L Iw 2 Je L C E J J m FT L ial JI DN dL m JH L f 14 Figure 15 DVR Connectors Front and Back View With Duplexer Power Cable
175. xtracted during the Import Motorola XML File process FUTU2 COM 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il ULC Description Enables or Disables Slaving of the DVR Mode to the selected TG None gt this selection assumes no specific DVR Mode is linked to the TG The DVR stays in the last mode or the Mode associated with the DVR Channel Local System gt This selection forces the DVR Mode to change to either Local or System respectively upon selection of the TG User gt The Last DVR Mode that was selected by the User is in effect and the User can change it as required Disabled gt DVR is Disabled when this TG is selected OFF gt DVR is in OFF mode when this TG is selected Enables or Disables the Mode change SYS LOC via the VRS button when a specific TG is selected This field specifies if the User can select from any programmed DVR channel or from a short list If Strapping is Enabled the DVR will steer to the programmed strapped DVR channel yet the User may still be able to select a different channel if more then one entries are enabled in the VR Ch List Enables the selection of which DVR channels are selectable when a specific MSU TG Channel is selected on the MSU CH This field is extracted during the Import Motorola XML File process Enables or Disables the pass through of the PSU PTT ID through the DV
176. xx epr where xxxxxxxx is the SN of the specific DVR FCC Federal Communications Commission FNE Fixed Network Equipment Trunking or Conventional System Infrastructure Forced Analog Mode Hybrid DVR Mode of operation where communications between the DVR and the P25 DVRS enabled PSUs are digital while the voice communications are forced to be analog when a non P25 channel TG is selected on the MSU When a P25 channel TG is selected on the MSU the DVR operates in Digital mode Applicable only to DVRS Enabled PSUs P25 Message periodically sent by a Primary DVR to other Heart geal DVRs during Primary Secondary processing Hang Up Box refers to the MSU Microphone being on hook HUB or off hook ICM In Car Monitor when enabled in the MSU allows the MSU user to monitor voice traffic to and from the local PSU Inbound Call A Call transmitted by Local PSU and received by the DVR DVR Mode which provides extended portable to portable voice Local Mode and data range by repeating Local PSU optionally MSU communications without keying up the Mobile radio interfaced to the DVR Local PSU PSU switched to the DVR channel and used for communication with the DVR Local Tx Fallback When enabled the MSU reverts to local call if the MSU fails to access the system MSU PSU A programmed combination of operating Mode parameters DVR OFF SYSTEM or LOCAL see DVR Mode
177. y Local Mode The repeater active tones are transmitted over the air to all Local PSUs tuned to the same DVR conventional channel 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il The DVR can still revert temporarily to Local mode when the System is not available even if Local mode is Disabled Default setting is Fixed If AVRA is Enabled then the Power Up mode is driven by the AVRA input Default setting for vehicular mount models is OFF Outbound calls received by the MSU and repeated by the DVR will not reset the timer Tones are sent when switching from OFF to LOC or OFF to SYS occurs Tones are not sent when switching SYS to LOC or LOC to SYS October 2015 Page 33 of 102 Field Name Local Mode Active Tones DVR Active Warning Tone Interval MSU Mic call Repeat in LOC Mode MSU Mic call Repeat in SYS Mode Range Enable Disable check box Enable Disable check box Enable Disable check box 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART Il Description Enables Disables the sending of tones when the DVR is switched on in Local Mode The repeater active tones are transmitted over the air to all Local PSUs tuned to the same DVR conventional channel Requires enabling of the Repeater Active Tones Field When the DVR is in either Local or System Mode it can be p
178. y only Locally only Failsoft Out of Range Site NA NA Trunking Indication on PSU No October 2015 Page 87 of 102 kel 8M083X25 Rev 6 FUTUZCOM APX Series P25 Interface R mm 7 SYSTEMS GROUP ULC DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Appendix 8 DVRS Features in Forced Analog DVR Mode amp 3600 Baud Trunking Analog or Digital Mobile Mode The features below are supported on DVRS Enabled PSUs only DVR DVR DVR FEATURE OFF Mode SYSTEM Mode LOCAL Mode DVRS Status Display on the TH VR OFF DVR CH VR SYS DVR CH VR LOC lt DVR CH A PSUAfilaion No No IM TakGroppPrxng No Ny No Outbound Group Call No IL Yes Programmable Outbound Private Call No No No InboudGrogpCal No Yes Yes Local Side IRI RR e Me see Inbound Call Alert Me No Yes Local Side A PSUTalkPermitTOns Mo e amp Yes PSU Emergency Call No Yes group cal L s roue call group call PSUEmergencyRevertviaDVRS amp No ve 1 Ves PSU Emerg ID Pass Through Yes after activation Ene ei Yes ar dd PSU Remote DVRS Activation amp Steering Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert Yes Call Alert Wees LE Trunking Indication on PSU PSU Local Mode Indication Mo No DVR Primary Secondary Voting Mo LI Ves Ves DVR Tones MSU Speaker Me ve ve
179. y voice PSU Emergency Alarm is considered high priority signaling All other PSU signaling such as status message etc is considered low priority Voice proxy request interactions with voice proxy are handled by the DVRS as programmed see Table 11 New Request Existing Request Action High Priority Voice High Low Priority Signaling Process New Request Low Priority Voice High Priority Signaling Discard New Request Low Priority Voice Low Priority Signaling Process New Request Table 10 Voice Request Interactions with Signaling Proxy m Outbound Existin Inbound sting Takeover Takeover by Action Request Allowed Voice Allowed Voice Group Voice Disabled Request Voice Group Voice Disabled Request High Priority Low Priority PSU Enabled or Enabled or Process New Voice Group Voice Disabled Disabled Request Voice Call Disabled Disabled Request High Priority Outbound H L Enabled or Enabled or Process New Group Voice Voice Group Voice Disabled Disabled Request Voice Group Voice Disabled Request New Request Voice Group Voice Disabled Request Voice Voice Disabled Request Voice Voice Disabled Request Low Priority Voice Outbound H L Enabled or Enabled Process New Priority FNE Disabled Request Group Voice Low Priority Voice Outbound H L Enabled or Disabled Discard New Group Voice Voice Hangtime Disabled Disabled Request Hangtime Disabled Request October 2015 Page 56 of 102 BEEN 8M08
180. yed and the DVR will send warning tones to the portables over the air If the voltage drops below the programmed level the DVR is disabled and BATTERY LOW alternates with VR ERROR on the MSU CH display and the VR Transmitter is inhibited When the battery voltage reaches 0 8 V above the programmed level the alarm condition is reset and the DVR resumes normal operation 8M083X25 Rev 6 APX Series P25 Interface DVRS Installation amp Programming Guide PART II Only applicable if AVRA is Enabled The Activate Deactivate setting is typically used when the AVRA trigger is a Portable charger Removing the portable from the charger switches the DVR ON System Mode Placing the Portable back in the charger switches the DVR OFF The Toggle setting is typically used when the AVRA trigger is a car door switch Closing the door the first time does not deactivate the DVR The same beep is heard when the DVRS mode is changed by pressing the VRS button on the control head Applicable when the DVR ON OFF activation trigger is wired to the DVR Auxiliary cable Not applicable when the DVR ON OFF trigger is wired to the mobile radio CH VIP A Tactical DVR model requires a different Power cable that allows the DVR to be powered up by itself i e does not require a powered up MSU connected to it Typical setting is 10V October 2015 Page 27 of 102 P d T V T Field Name

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