Motorola Micom 2 Manual

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To delete a channel from MICOM-2E:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[CHAN].
3.Press[ERAS].
4.Enter the number of the channel to which you want
to delete.
If you need to backspace, press  [BACK].
If you want to clear the display, press 
 [CLR].
5.Press
 to confirm. 

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Setting the Tx Power Level
Four power levels are possible for a programmed channel:
· LOW
· MED
· HIGH
· MAX
To set the channel’s Tx power level:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press
[CHAN].
3.Press[PWR].
4.Press the function key that appears below the power
level of your choice: Low, Med(ium), High,
Max(imum).
5.Press to confirm,to cancel. 

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Setting the Frequency
MICOM-2E offers four frequency options:
· Simplex Frequency (SMPX) - transmits and receives on the same
frequency.
· Duplex Frequency (DPLX) - transmits on one frequency and receives
on a different frequency.
· Receiving Only Frequency (RXO) - defines a frequency for reception
only.
· Transmitting Only Frequency (TXO) -  defines a frequency for
transmission only.
To set a channel’s frequency:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29)....

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Choosing the Band Type
MICOM-2E has two band types:
· USB - upper side band
· LSB - lower side band
To set the channel band:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[CHAN].
3.Pressto scroll to the BAND option.
4.Press[BAND].
5.Press the function key beneath the band option of your choice.
6.Press
to confirm,to cancel. 

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Setting the Operating Mode
MICOM-2E offers three operating mode options:
· SSB - single side band
· AME - amplitude modification equivalent
· PLT - pilot mode
To set the operating mode:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[CHAN].
3.Pressto scroll to the MODE option.
4.Press[MODE].
5.Press the function key beneath the mode of your choice.
6.Press
to confirm,to cancel. 

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Using Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
MICOM-2E offers two AGC speeds: SLOW and FAST.
To set the AGC speed:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[CHAN].
3.Pressto scroll to the AGC option.
4.Press[AGC].
5.Press the function key beneath the AGC speed of your choice.
6.Press
to confirm,to cancel. 

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Setting the Band Width
MICOM-2E offers four band width options:
· 2700
· 3300
· LSM - Low Speed Modem
· CW - Continuous Wave
To set the channel band width:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[CHAN].
3.Presstwice to scroll to the BW option.
4.Press[BW].
5.Press the function key beneath the band width of your choice.
6.Press
 to confirm,to cancel. 

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Setting Radio Parameters
Baud Rate (BAUD)
MICOM-2E offers four baud rate options:
· 1.2 - 1200 bps
· 2.4 - 2400 bps
· 4.8 - 4800 bps
· 9.6 - 9600 bps
To set the baud rate:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[PRMT].
3.Press[BAUD].
4.Press the function key beneath the baud rate of your choice:
1.2 = BAUD - 1200
2.4 = BAUD - 2400
4.8 = BAUD - 4800
9.6 = BAUD - 9600
5.Press
 to confirm,to cancel. 

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Data Power (DPWR)
MICOM-2E offers four data power levels:
· LOW
· MED
· HIGH
· MAX
To set the data power level:
1.Enter the Radio Programming menu (steps 1-4 on
page 29).
2.Press[PRMT], Radio Parameters.
3.Press[DPWR], Data Power.
4.Press the function key beneath the DT power level of your choice.
5.Press
 to confirm,to cancel.