Russ, Just by way of clarification, I think you'll find that Bob is asking about the DSC only function. Channel 70 is not a voice channel.
David (Who will have the same problem soon way over here) On 15 January 2016 at 13:12, Russ & Melody via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > the simple function is just like any ol' radio, after it's hooked up, just > press play and talk. > > All the fancy stuff needs programming/key functions to screw it up. I > haven't configured my SH yet, too busy. :) > > Cheers, Russ > *Sweet *35 mk-1 > > At 06:04 PM 14/01/2016, you wrote: > > Today I received my first grown-up radio, a Standard Horizon GX2200. > DSC looks like a very nice technology but I am wondering how to test/learn > it without triggering a bunch of false alarms or general chaos. > I'm docked in a backwater, but there is occasional barge traffic that > probably has AIS transmitters. > I'd like to verify that my new radio can easily communicate (via channel > 70?) with the barges as they pass by. > Maybe I need to read the fine manual again but am wondering if anyone else > has done this exercise and if there are any tips or gotchas. > Many thanks in advance, > --Bob M > Ox 33-1 > Jax, FL > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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