For an additional upgrade charge, you can also upgrade this repeater to perform in 'mixed-mode' operation, allowing users to dynamically choose what format to use however, there is a major limitation with this upgrade license and that is you CANNOT use the IPSC networking capabilities, which means, while you can use digital on the local repeater, you'll miss out on all the worldwide connectivity that the c-Bridges have to offer. You can also use this repeater as a basic conventional analog FM repeater with either 25.0 kHz. Now, this repeater isn't just for digital users.
For additional details on the amateur radio 'DMR' network, visit and for all the details. Couple this technology with the vastly growing internet c-Bridge community and you're connected throughout the world. In addition, text messaging and private calls can be achieved. Channels are no longer single frequencies, they are broken down into talkgroups which are spread across the two slots. digital frequency by splitting the traffic packets into 'time-slots'. This isn't D-Star, so let's not even compare it as such! MOTOTRBO is a 2-Slot 'Time-division multiple-access' (TDMA) digital platform that allows for two simultaneous conversations to occur on one 12.5 kHz. This is an excellent platform for those seeking a digital repeater with a robust inter-connected network of users worldwide.
