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ASTRO XTS 5000 Model II

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Glossary

Status Calls

Pre-defined text messages that allow the
user to send a conditional message without
talking.

Tactical/Non-revert

The user will talk on the channel that was
selected before the radio entered the
emergency state.

Talkaround

Bypass a repeater and talk directly to
another unit for easy local unit-to-unit
communications.

Talkgroup

An organization or group of radio users who
communicate with each other using the
same communication path.

Talkgroup Scan List

A scan list that can include both talkgroups
(trunked) and channels (conventional).

TMS

Text Messaging Service.

Trunking

The automatic sharing of communications
paths between a large number of users (see
Conventional).

Trunking Priority
Monitor Scan List

A scan list that includes talkgroups that are
all from the same trunking system.

USK

Unique Shadow Key.

Zone

A grouping of channels.

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