Kenwood TK-880 Programming Instructions Manual
W/ kenwood kct-19 option connector for use with pyramid communications 2012; pyramid communications 2016; pyramid communications merlin;
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- Page 1 Programming Instructions for: Kenwood TK-880, 980, 981 W/ KCT-19 Option Connector For use with: Pyramid Communications Model 2012/2016/Merlin Revision D November 21, 2000...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Defining a Talk Group for Data Use ................ 7 Programming the Talk Group information for a 2016 Base.......... 8 Connecting the Pyramid to the Kenwood TK-x80 ............10 Connecting the 2012/Merlin MDT to the TK-x80 radio ..........10 Jumper Settings in the 2012/Merlin ............... 10... -
Page 3: Introduction
Programming the Pyramid 2012/Merlin The mobile data terminal needs to be programmed to accommodate the polarities of signal that the Kenwood mobile will provide it. If you have not already done so, install the programming software on to your PC by following the instructions in the 2012/Merlin service manual. -
Page 4: Programming The Pyramid 2016
Programming the Pyramid 2016 Programming of the Pyramid 2016 base modem is done through the console interface. Typically, th e parameters are set in the Pyramid Console software, and then automatically sent to the 2016. If you are using Manning NavComp Inc’ s RasTrac MX software for you console interface, all configuration is done within the RasTrac I/O processor that runs on your PC simultaneously with the RasTrac mapping software. -
Page 5: Programming The Kenwood Tk-X80 Series Mobile
Programming the Kenwood TK-x80 Series Mobile To begin programming your TK-x80 series mobile for use with the Pyramid Communications Model 2012/Merlin/2016 mobile data terminal system, you will need to first create a new profile using your KPG -49D programming software. -
Page 6: Programming The Logic Signalling
Programming the Logic Signalling From the Optional Features screen, use your cursor to select Logic Signalling. In order for the radio to provide proper signaling polarities to the 2012/Merlin and 2016 data terminal interface on the KCT -19, it is necessary to program the Logic Signalling I/O as shown in the figure below. -
Page 7: Defining A Talk Group For Data Use
Defining a Talk Group for Data Use There are two places in the system information screen that you have to de fine a talk group as being a data talk group. First, select the data talk group with your cursor, and press the F9 Key. This will bring up the System Data screen as shown in the figure below. -
Page 8: Programming The Talk Group Information For A 2016 Base
Programming the Talk Group information for a 2016 Base The 2016 base modem operates differently than the 2012/Merlin mobile unit. As the 2012/Merlin changes talk groups for d ata and voice, the 2016 requires the radio to be only programmed with the data talk group. This makes the base TK -x80 radio in to a stand-alone data radio. - Page 9 Use your cursor to select the talk group and press the F10 key. The figure below shows a typical configuration of the F10 (Group Information) screen. +---------------------------------- + ¦ Group Data 1 ¦ ¦---------------------------------- ¦ ¦ Encode ID : [151] ¦...
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Page 10: Connecting The Pyramid To The Kenwood Tk-X80
Connecting the Pyramid to the Kenwood TK-x80 Once all of the programming has been completed, it is time to connect the units to the radios. Connecting the 2012/Merlin MDT to the TK-x80 radio The following are the pin outs for the KCT -19 option connector of the TK-x80 series radios.