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Selecting ALE Station IDs

Unlike Selcall IDs which you can enter yourself into the transceivers Address

books, ALE network station IDs are pre-programmed into your transceiver. This is

usually performed by your network administrator prior to deployment using the

Barrett ALE fill program via the RS-232 port on the Auxiliary socket from a PC or

Laptop

Note:- the same method is used to select the “To” and “From” ID, the “To” ID is

shown below:-

Either

enter the station ID using the numeric keys (the number of the

station you wish to call, see “Station ID ranges” )

all the stations are in the address book, use the scroll keys to

find the station you want to call, then

press the key

if you know the name of the station press the key and

either enter the first letter of the name you want to call using the

alpha keypad then use the Scroll keys or use the Scroll keys to

find the name of the station you want to call

(example “b” entered”:-