Service manual
2000 SERIES RECEIVER DECODER MODULE (RDM)
3-14
March 2000
Part No. 001-3139-502
Figure 3-29 SETUP PARAMETERS
Table 3-2  RDM SETUP PARAMETERS
Parameter Response Description
Repeater Number 1-30 Multi-Net Each repeater is assigned a Home Repeater number from 1-30 for Multi-Net.
Channel Number 1-920 800 MHz
1-399 900 MHz
Each repeater is programmed with a number of the channel that it is operating 
on.
System Key 0-65535 The System Key number ensures only authorized users can access a Multi-Net 
system. Mobiles are programmed with the same System Key.
Telco Network Type Voter
System Priority Type None
Reserved Channel
Next Channel
Both
None - All mobiles have priority 5.
Reserved Channel - Last available channel is reserved for Priority 1.
Next Channel - Priority 1 is transmitted when all channels are busy. A timed 
sequence of access priority is stepped through when a channel becomes avail-
able.
Both - Reserved Channel and Next Channel priority schemes. 1 Channel free 
reserved for Priority 1. 2 Channels free; timed sequence of access priority 
begins.
Voter Baud Rate 2400, 9600 Select the baud rate to use in the voter system.
Test Mode ID 0 = disabled
1-250, 253 (default)
Select the Group ID that will be transmitted when the repeater is in the test 
mode.
Revert Operation Yes, No Select this operation if RDM local site with revert board.
Signal Strength 
Boundary Indexes
The Signal Strength Boundary Indexes define the boundary points of four con-
tiguous bands in the range of possible signal strength values. Four indexes are 
entered to divide the 5 bands (the outside limits are fixed). The four values 
must be in ascending order in the range from 0-255.
Default values are:
  Lower Upper
0. Squelched  0 35
1. Weakest 36  41
2.  42  47
3.  48  96
4. Strongest 97  255










