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Conventional Objects (CONV)
A Conventional Channel Object (CONV) is a single
conventional frequency.
To create a new CONV object:
1.
Press
PGM
.
2.
Press the
NEW
softkey.
3.
Press the
CONV
softkey.
4.
Configure settings for the object. To restore the
default setting, press the
Dflt
softkey.
5.
To scan the object, you must assign the object
to at least one scan list.
6.
Press the
Save
softkey.
Change
Setting
Scroll
CONV Menu
Scan Lists
– Press
SEL
to assign the object to
scan lists. An asterisk (*) indicates an assigned
scan list.
Freq
– Enter frequency in MHz.
Tag
– The display name for the object.
Sq Mode
– Subaudible squelch mode or Project 25
conventional digital modulation.
Search
Automatically analyzes signals to determine
squelch mode and code
None
Ignore subaudible squelch
CTCSS
Tone coded squelch.
Squelch Code
required.
DCS
Digitally coded squelch.
Squelch Code
required.
P25
Project 25.
Squelch Code
required.
Squelch Code
– Use Search to detect tone or code
value for selected squelch type.
CONV Menu (Cont.)
L/Out
– Permanent lockout status for the object.
Priority
– On or off.
LED Mode
– Solid or Flash.
LED Color
– 0=Off, 1=Red, 2=Yellow, 3=Green,
4=Cyan, 5=Blue, 6=Magenta, 7=White.
Latch LED
– Off, the Alert LED is on only during a
transmission; On, the Alert LED remains lit after a
transmission, unless overridden.
Backlight
– On, Off, or Flash.
Alarm
– None, Chirp, Hi-Lo, Alert, Ring, 2-Chirp,
Fast Hi-Lo, DTMF#.
Fav
– Assigns the object to the Favorites scan list.
Skywarn
– Assigns the object to the Skywarn
Scan List.
Modulation
– Automatic, AM, FM, or NFM
Atten
– Attenuator, applies 20 dB of attenuation
to reduce interference from strong signals.
Delay
– On or off.
Delay Time
– (1-250) Delay time in 100 ms.
Digital AGC
– On or off.
Supertrack
– Alternative DSP decoding algorithm.
May help reception on some systems.
AudioBoost
– 6 dB audio level boost.
Hit Count
– Number of received transmissions for
the object. Global Hit Counts must be set to on.
Press the
Dflt
softkey to reset to 0.