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Odyssey 2000-8R
Repeater Instruction Manual
575-00001-0001
DC/MA is a registered trademark of ComSpace Corporation.
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Instruction Manual 2
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS.........................................................................................................................................2
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................................3
WARNING ...........................................................................................................................................................4
FCC Warning................................................................................................................................................. 4
Information to Digital Device Users Required by the FCC ....................................................................... 4
NOTICES TO THE USER.......................................................................................................................................4
SAFETY:..............................................................................................................................................................5
PRECAUTIONS.....................................................................................................................................................6
REPEATER SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................................................................................7
General...........................................................................................................................................................7
Receiver..........................................................................................................................................................8
Transmitter..................................................................................................................................................... 8
REPEATER CONTROLLER COMMAND SET .........................................................................................................9
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT.......................................................................................................11
ASSEMBLY........................................................................................................................................................12
BASIC OPERATION............................................................................................................................................13
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Instruction Manual 3
Introduction
This manual covers the Odyssey 2000 8R Repeater Radio for Digital
Channel/Multicarrier Architecture, DCMA, with LTR trunking. This unit is a full
duplex radio transceiver featuring digital technology developed by ComSpace
Corporation, that greatly increases the traffic carrying capabilities of the radio network
while at the same time improving the quality of communications. The principal features
are:
1. Digital Modulation with DC/MA technology.
2. Digital trunking (Direct Frequency Assignment) compatible with EF Johnson LTR network
protocol.
3. Enhanced voice quality via AMBE+ vocoder.
Thank You
We believe that this “Technology Development for the Wireless Future” will be an easy
to use transceiver that will provide dependable communications to allow peak operating
efficiency. We are grateful you chose ComSpace Corporation for your professional
repeater radio applications and believe that you will be pleased with the quality and
features of our product.
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Instruction Manual 4
Warning
One or more of the following statements may be applicable.
FCC Warning
This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to
this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly
approved in the Operator’s Manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this
equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
Information to Digital Device Users Required by the FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit breaker different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer for technical assistance.
Notices to the User
• GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED
RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES UNDER
GOVERNMENT CONTROL.
• ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE OR IMPRISONMENT
OR BOTH.
• REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY.