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EchoLink

®

What is EchoLink ?

EchoLink allows you to communicate with other amateur radio stations over the internet, using VoIP (voice-over-IP)
technology. The EchoLink software program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from
computer to station, greatly enhancing your communications capabilities.

Official EchoLink Website: http://www.echolink.org

Note: EchoLink is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.

STORING EchoLink MEMORY

There are 10 dedicated EchoLink DTMF Memory channels
available. You can store up to 8 digits in each channel.

1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 146.

2 Press [

OK]

3 Press [

]/[

] or rotate the Tuning control to select an

EchoLink channel number from 0 ~ 9.

4 Press [

OK] or [MENU] to set the selected channel

number.

The name entry display appears.

5 Enter the name for the channel, then press [

OK] or

[MENU] to set it.

The call sign and conference name (for board rooms
that can do round QSO) of the other station which is
connected via EchoLink, or the control command name,
etc., are entered into the EchoLink memory name.

The code entry display appears.

6 Enter a DTMF code for the channel, then press [

OK]

or [MENU] to set it.

The node number of the other station and conference
which are connected via EchoLink, or the DTMF code of
the control command, etc., are entered into the EchoLink
code.

Q Transmitting EchoLink Memory

1 Press and hold [PTT].

2 While transmitting, press [MENU].

The last called EchoLink DTMF Memory channel
name and number appears on the display.

3 While still transmitting, press [

]/[

] or rotate the

Tuning control to select your desired EchoLink
Memory channel, then press [MENU] or [

OK] to

transmit DTMF code.

The stored code scrolls across the display and is
transmitted.

Note:
X In step 2, press [C] key before pressing [

OK], to transmit the

converted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Connect by Call” function.
(example: JA1YKX)

“C” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end of
the DTMF code)

X In step 2, press [0] [7] keys before pressing [

OK], to transmit

the converted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Query by Call”
function. (example: JA1YKX)

“0” “7” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end
of the DTMF code)

X When only the EchoLink memory name has been registered, the

EchoLink “Connect Call” function transmits the converted DTMF
code. (example: JA1YKX)

“C 51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (C is automatically added to the beginning
of the DTMF code and # is automatically added to the end)

X Call Sign/ DTMF Code Conversion Table

When a character other than an alphanumeric character is used
(such as “-” and “/”), the DTMF conversion stops at the character
before that non-standard character.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

1

Q

A

D

G

J

M

P

T

W

2

Z

B

E

H

K

N

R

U

X

3

C

F

I

L

O

S

V

Y

EchoLink – 1

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