Key:communication:amateur radio:repeater:dcs

communication:amateur_radio:repeater:dcs
Description
Describing DCS activation code of a amateur radio repeater. 
Group: Communications
Used on these elements
Useful combination
Status: in use

Use communication:amateur_radio:repeater:dcs=* to assign the DCS activation code of a amateur radio repeater.

Values

The DCS activation code is a 3-digit octal number.

Technical details

DCS (Digital-Coded Squelch) is commonly known as CDCSS (Continuous Digital-Coded Squelch System). This system adds a 134.4 bps (sub-audible) bitstream to the transmitted audio to open receiver audio output. In amateur radio repeaters this starts re-transmission of received signal as well. More details can be found at wikipedia:Digital-Coded Squelch.

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