BK Radio DRH-01-100 Operator's Manual
DRH-01-100
Digital Repeater
Operator’s Manual
ON
OFF
TX RX
Programming
PN 7001-31019-200
Contents
FCC Requirements.........................................................................1
Contact Information ....................................................................2
Connections and Control ...............................................................3
Basic Operation & Maintenance ....................................................4
Operation ...................................................................................4
Maintenance ...............................................................................4
Installation & Site Requirements ....................................................4
Installation Requirements ...........................................................4
Antenna Separation Considerations ..........................................5
Programmed Frequency Considerations ...................................6
Desktop or Rack Mounting Considerations................................6
Programming ..................................................................................7
Required Equipment ...................................................................7
Programming Channel Parameters ............................................7
Programming Repeater Parameters ..........................................9
Optimizing Transmit Power ......................................................10
Contact Information ...................................................................... 11
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Introduction
This manual contains information concerning the operation procedures
for the BK Radio DRH-01-100 Repeater.
The DRH has been designed to meet the digital requirements of today’s
communications environment. Please take a moment to read the
information in this manual so you can get optimum performance from
your new radio.
When operating in digital mode the DRH passes crucial digital data
including P25 radio identication numbers, AES and DES encrypted
signals and P25 Emergency signals.
In addition the DRH is designed to pass the encryption key information
used in conjunction with BK Radio’s exclusive wireless tactical OTAR
option.
Check with your RELM/BK Radio dealer or communications ofcer
for information on the programmed functions of your repeater and
subscriber radios prior to operation.
Safety Precautions
• Do not operate the transmitter in close proximity to
blasting caps.
• Do not operate the radio in an explosive atmosphere
(petroleum fuels, solvents, dust, etc.).
FCC Requirements
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
Your radio must be properly licensed by the Federal Communications
Commission prior to use. Your BK Radio dealer can assist you in
meeting these requirements. Your dealer or communications ofcer
will program each repeater with your authorized frequencies, signaling
codes, etc..
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Industry Canada Compliance
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet
appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003
Canada.
RF Exposure Compliance and Control Guidelines
To control your exposure and ensure compliance with the occupational/
controlled environment exposure limits adhere to the following
procedures.
Warning: Maintain a separation distance from the antenna to a person(s)
of at least 5 ft. You, as the qualied end-user of this radio device must
control the exposure conditions of bystanders to ensure the minimum
separation distance (above) is maintained between the antenna and
nearby persons for satisfying RF Exposure compliance. The operation of
this transmitter must satisfy the requirements of 0ccupational /Controlled
Exposure Environment, for work-related use. Transmit only when
person(s) are at least the minimum distance from the properly installed,
externally mounted antenna.
For more information concerning radio frequency radiation visit these
websites:
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf-faqs.html
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation
The AMBE® voice compression software included in this product
is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights,
copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. The user
of this software is explicitly prohibited from attempting to decompile,
reverse engineer, or disassemble the object code, or in any other way
convert the object code into a human-readable form. This software is
licensed solely for use within this product. US Patent Nos. #6,912,495
B2, #5,870,405, #5,826,222, #5,754,974, #5,715,365, #5,701,390,
#5,649,050, #5,630,011, #5,581,656, #5,517,511, #5,491,772,
#5,247,579, #5,226,084, and #5,195,166.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For additional information on exposure requirements or other
information, visit website http://www.relm.com.
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Connections and Control
Transmit Indicator
PC Programming JackPower Switch
ON
OFF
TX RX
Programming
Receive Indicator
Front Cooling Fan
Front Panel
Transmit Antenna Connector Receiver Antenna Connector
AC Power Input
PA Cooling Fan
DC Power Input
- +
Rear Panel
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