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Kenwood TH-D72E User Manual

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Relay:

This is one of the digipeat types used in Europe.

1 Set the to “Relay”, then press [MHz].

2 Set to “Off” or “On”.

• Set to “On” to use the digipeater of the Fill-in

type (RELAY type) with the .

• When set to “On”, 1 packet path in addition to RELAY can

be used, as per the setting.

3 Select the relay step number for the

setting.

• You can confirm the setting contents in [ ].

Region:

Use this method when the packet is being relayed within
only a limited area.

Packet paths are specified using ABBR (abbreviations).
(In America, for example, CA represents California, AZ
represents Arizona, etc.)

1 Set the to “Region”, then press [MHz].

2 Using the ABBR setting, enter an abbreviation of up to

5 characters.

3 Select the relay step number for the

setting.

• You can confirm the setting contents in [ ].

Others:

Use this method when the relay path is specified to an
individual.

When a character string is not entered, the packet data is
not relayed.

1 Set the to “Others”, then press [MHz].

2 Enter a path.

• A Packet path is the digipeat route of the packet data sent

from My station.

For example, if you want your packet to take the [W5DJY-

1] > [W4DJY-1] route, enter [W5DJY-1, W4DJY-1],
separating each digipeater call sign with a comma.

NETWORK

Access Menu 3I0 and 3I1.

Set APRS data communications UNPROTOCOL.
UNPROTOCOL is the method in which packet data is
transmitted without other stations or making a connection.

Select either “APRS(APK003)” or “Altnet”.

APRS:

(Use this setting for normal use: default setting)

When transmitting messages and meteorological data
using the TH-D72, “APK003 is added to the packet,
following your station call sign.

There are no restrictions on received packets.

Altnet:

When it is necessary to add restrictions to

received packets, you can set it for special use.

Select “Altnet” and press [MHz], then enter your desired
character string.

When transmitting messages and meteorological data
using the TH-D72, the character string you entered is
added to the packet, following your station call sign.

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