RME Audio AEB4/8-1 Specifications

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2-1Chapter 2 - System Configuration Repeater With Fixed Frequency Transceiver In this configuration the CAT-1000B supports a repeater with a CTCSS

2-2Remote Base Transceiver Mode In the remote base mode, the CAT-1000B is optimized to operate a transceiver as a remote base controlled through the

2-3The Doug Hall RBI-1 Remote Base Interface supports the Kenwood transceivers listed in Figure 2-3. Not all transceivers are capable of remote con

2-4Switch 8 This switch is used to program a new unlock number. Set switch 8 to ON. The voice will say: "ENTER CONTROL." After the seve

3-1Chapter 3 - Repeater Control The CAT-1000B has a maximum capacity of 64 remote control channels. These channels are segregated into eight zones

3-2 Zone 3 1. Repeater ID #1 (At Rest) Enable* 2. Repeater ID #2 (Active) Enable* 3. Squelch Tail Message #1 Enable 4. Squelch Tail Message #

3-3Zone 1 Repeater Control 1. Repeater Transmitter Enable This is the master repeater switch. This channel must be enabled for normal repeater ope

3-48. Control Operator CTCSS Enable When this channel is enabled, a CTCSS input is required for the CAT-1000B to accept control or program inputs fr

3-52. Repeater ID #2 (Active) Enable When this channel is enabled, the Repeater ID Message #2 will repeat subject to the setting of the ID timer. T

3-63. Long Distance Enable During an autopatch, the CAT-1000B counts the number of entries. Numbers in excess of eight digits are considered a long

Table of Contents Chapter Page 1. Introduction and Specifications 1-1 2. System Configuration 2-1 3. Repeater Control 3-1 4. Repeater O

3-73. Long Distance Dial (1) Enable When this channel is enabled, the CAT-1000B will accept a (1) as the first entry of the telephone number even wh

3-85. Transceiver Voice Enable When this channel is enabled and the remote base is enabled, voice messages will be transmitted by the transceiver.

3-9Zone 8 User Function Outputs 1. Output #1 Enable When this channel is enabled, user function switch #1 is turned on. Connector J1 pin 5 will sw

4-1Chapter 4 - Repeater Operation Time of Day Request Key-up, and enter [400], the time of day access code. Un-key, and the voice synthesizer will

4-2Autopatch Speed Dial Access Key-up, and enter the speed dial number. Un-key, and the voice will read back the call letters assigned to that spee

4-3Monitor Repeater By Telephone This feature permits a control operator to monitor repeater activity through the telephone. Call the repeater, whe

4-4Transceiver Receive Only Connect To connect just the Transceiver's receiver, Key-up on the repeater's input and enter the transceiver c

4-5Voice Message Selection Key-up and enter the VOICE prefix followed by the message number. The CAT-1000B will key the transmitter and play the me

4-6Active Memory Identification Key-up and enter the memory recall prefix number followed by a 0. Un-key and the voice synthesizer will read back t

4-7300 Baud Modem Connect Call the repeater by telephone. When the CAT-1000B answers the phone a beep will be heard. Enter the control operator pr

Foreword For your convenience, this manual is divided into seventeen chapters. A brief description of each chapter and its contents are listed below

4-8Link Bridging Command When the link is in the backbone mode, the CAT-1000B will only respond to DTMF command from the backbone to turn the link o

5-1Chapter 5 - Repeater Programming By DTMF Tone This chapter describes how the CAT-1000B controller is programmed by the repeater owner using a D

5-2Internal Command Structure The Internal Command Structure is a series of commands used to program the scheduler, eight hardware input switch buff

5-3Copy To Courtesy Tone Buffers The Internal Command Structure can be used to change the repeater and transceiver courtesy tone buffers. The comma

5-4Read Macro Locations (01-40) Key-up and send [*13XX]. Un-key and voice will read back the macro control number followed by the macro data comman

5-5 ┌───────────────Day of Week (1-7) Minutes (0-59)───────────┐ │ ┌────────────Day of Month (01-31)

5-6Program Voice Message With Time Variables To insert the time-of-day into a voice messages load the number [100]. Example: Load ID #1 with "T

5-7Load Courtesy Tone Transceiver Key-up and send [*3112], followed by the three-digit number that represents the desired courtesy tone. Un-key and

5-8Erase Repeater CW ID (1-2) Key-up and send [*35X]. Un-key and the voice will say: "CONTROL OK." If the CW ID buffer is empty and a re

5-9Erase Remote Base Frequency Locations (01-40) Key-up and send [*42XX]. Un-key and the voice will say: "CONTROL OK." Expanded User Fun

I Don't Have Time To Read This Manual If you are anxious to get the CAT-1000B in operating and don't have time to read this manual, the fol

5-10DTMF Access Number [*505*] When the repeater is in the DTMF Access Mode it will not respond to a COR input. The repeater user must enter a DTMF

5-11User Speed Dial Prefix Number (Block #3) [*517*] This number must be entered to access a user speed dial. Example: To program the speed dial pr

5-12Control Number Table COMMAND CONTROL NUMBER DESCRIPTION DEFAULT *501* CONTROL OPERATOR PREFIX 100 *502* LINK BRIDGE CODE 150 *503* MEMOR

5-13COR Drop to Courtesy Beep Timer [*604*] This timer determines the time between loss of COR and the generation of the courtesy beep. This timer

5-14Repeater Programming Timer [*615*] During the programming mode, this timer determines the maximum time the controller remains unlocked. This ti

5-15User Speed Dial Memory This memory area is reserved for storage of three hundred phone numbers with call letter identification. The memory is d

5-16Program Emergency Speed Dial Locations (0-9) Key-up and send [*81X] followed by a seven-digit phone number, a [*] separator and up to eight word

5-17Read Pre-Dial Number Key-up and enter [*89]. Un-key and the voice will read back the number. Program Pre-Dial Number Key-up and enter [*89] fo

5-18Courtesy Tone Table TONE FREQUENCY TABLE (Hertz) 0=OFF 1=500 2=600 3=700 4=800 5=900 6=1000 7=1100 8=1200 TONE DURATION - TONE SEPARA

5-19Program Paging Tone Locations (01-20) Key-up and send [*98XX] followed by the paging tone group and tone number. Un-key and the voice will say:

13. Key-up and send [*3101], followed by the three digit numbers that represents your call letters for voice ID #1. Refer to Chapter 13, Voice Voc

5-20ENTRY DESCRIPTION (DTMF Programming Table) *10XX READ SCHEDULER COMMAND *11XX PROGRAM SCHEDULER COMMAND *12XX ERASE SCHEDULER COMMAND *13X

6-1Chapter 6 - Repeater Programming By Modem This chapter describes how to program the CAT-1000B controller using the computer interface through th

6-2Transfer Data Up/Down - xfer This command is used to transfer the contents of the CAT-1000B memory between the controller and a computer were it

6-3CAT-1000B Windows Editor The CAT Windows Editor offers a monumental break through in repeater controller programming. No endless string of DTMF

6-4User Speed Dial To program a speed dial window, place the hand on the telephone number cell and double click. The keypad window will appear. Us

6-5Remote Base Frequencies To program a remote base memory location, from the remote base frequency window, place the hand on the remote base freque

6-6Control Codes From the repeater code window, place the hand on the CONTROL OPERATOR PREFIX cell and double click. The KEYPAD window will appear.

7-1Chapter 7 - Interfacing to Other Equipment Interfacing the CAT-1000B to your repeater system is a simple matter. A minimum of two inputs and t

7-2Connector Kit Included with the controller is a connector kit containing two 25 pin “D” connectors to mate with J1 and J4, a 2.5mm power plug to

7-3Test Point TP3 - Telephone Audio Output This test point displays the audio generated by the controller and sent out the phone line during an auto

1-1Chapter 1 - Introduction and Specifications Congratulations on your purchase of the CAT-1000B Repeater Controller. The CAT-1000B is packed with

7-4Repeater Interface (J1) - (J4) Connector J4 provides an interface to the repeater and transceiver. The number one serial interface card is also

7-5Accessory Interface (J6) Connector J6 provides the interface for the MF-1000 Serial Card. 1. +12 VOLTS 2. GROUND 3. NOT USED 4. STROBE #2 5.

7-6Front Panel Display Interface (J11) This interface is used to connect a front panel LED to the CAT-1000B. The LED will be on whenever 12VDC is a

7-7 CTCSS Decoder Connect the TS-64 CTCSS Encoder/Decoder assembly to the CAT-1000B as described in Figure 7-3. The decoder must be connected to di

7-8Positive Current Transmitter PTT The CAT-1000B keys the transmitter by grounding the PTT line. Some transmitters require a DC current usually fr

8-1Chapter 8 - Remote Base Interface Remote Base Transceiver With RBI-1 Interface In this mode the CAT-1000B supports the Doug Hall RBI-1 Interfac

8-2During a frequency load, the CAT-1000B will automatically send the commands to turn on DC power, set transmitter power to low and disable the CTC

8-3 CTCSS Control 50 Encoder OFF 51 Encoder ON 52 Decoder OFF 53 Decoder ON Read Remote Base RF Power To check the setting of the Remote Bas

8-4CAT-1000B - RBI-1 Interface Fabricate a cable between J4 on the CAT-1000B and J2 on the RBI-1 Remote Base Interface. Follow the wiring described

9-1Chapter 9 - RLS-1000B Remote Link Switch The RLS-1000B provides a method to connect up to three transceivers to the remote base port of the CAT-

1-2User Function Switches Eight user function switches are provided to control equipment at your repeater site. These switches can be controlled man

9-2Dip Switch Selection Switch #1 - Port #1 COR Polarity This switch determines COR input logic for the RLS-1000B port #1 input. Switch #1 should

9-3CAT-1000B - RLS-1000B Interconnect Figure 9-1 describes how to connect three remote base transceivers to the link port of the CAT-1000B controlle

10-1Chapter 10 - DL-1000C Audio Delay Board When placed in the receive audio path, the will eliminate the first chirp of DTMF tone during DTMF mut

10-2The DL-1000C is inserted in the receive audio path before the controller's audio switch. This audio switch is controlled by the COR logic

11-1 Chapter 11 - Digital Voice Recorder The DR-1000 provides true voice message announcements on your repeater system. Substitute DVR tracks for v

11-2Track length The DR-1000 consists of sixteen tracks of fixed lengths. They are: Track #1 30 seconds Track #9 10 Seconds Track #2 30 sec

12-1Chapter 12 - WS-1000 Weather Station Interface Provide timely weather announcements on your repeater system. Connect a Peet Brothers Ultimete

12-2 Figure 12-1 Peet Brothers Weather Station Setup Connect the weather station component cables as described in the weather station owner’s manua

12-3RS-232 Computer Interface The WS-1000 firmware will support the computer interface to upload and download the eight memory blocks. If you inten

12-4Program Voice Message With Wind Speed And Direction Variables To program a voice message with the wind speed and direction load the number [106]

1-3Active Memory Save Configure the CAT-1000B to suite your special requirements. Active Memory Save permits you to store the current settings of t

13-1Chapter 13 - Voice Vocabulary CAT-1000B Word Listing Zero... 000 One... 001 Two... 002 Three... 003 F

13-2Hertz... 449 High... 450 Hold... 451 Home... 452 Hotel... 453 Hour... 454 Hours...

13-3Slow... 790 Snow... 791 South... 792 Speed... 793 Squawk... 794 Star... 795 Start...

13-4Macro #5... 175 Macro #6... 176 Macro #7... 177 Macro #8... 178 Macro #9... 179 DTMF Tones DTMF Digit 0... 180

14-1Chapter 14 - Drawings 14-2 CAT-1000B Controller Board Figure 14-1 14-3 RLS-1000B Remote Link Switch Board Figure 14-2 14-3 DL-1000C Audio

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CTCSS InJ1Output #3PTT OutputCOR Input1236Port 3Repeater PTTPort RPort 1 CORPort 2 CORPort 3 CORPort 1Port 2Port 3J4161514Ground18789GroundGround+12 V

1-4Voice Synthesizer Messages (40) Maximum Word Length (31) Digital Voice Recorder Tracks (16) Maximum Record Time (4 minutes) Paging Tones (20

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14-11 RLS-1000B Remote Link Switch Board Figure 14-2 DL-1000C Audio Delay Board Figure 14-3 DR-1000 Digital Recorder Board Figure 14-4

15-1Chapter 15 - Schematic 15-2 CAT-1000B Controller Board Sheet 1 of 4 15-3 CAT-1000B Controller Board Sheet 2 of 4 15-4 CAT-1000B Controlle

16-1Chapter 16 - Part List CAT-1000B Controller Board 3 Capacitor .015uF 50V C37,C38,C41 2 Capacitor .0047uF 50V C39,C40 4 Capacitor .001uF

16-2 R32,R35,R39,R40,R45,R47 R50,R53,R56,R59,R65,R70 4 Resistor 18K 5% 1/4W R48,R49,R51,R52 6 Resistor 33K 5% 1/4W R16,R26,R30,R3

16-3 DL-1000C Audio Delay Board 7 Capacitor 0.1uF 50V C1,C4,C8,C9,C10,C11,C12 3 Capacitor 10uF 16V C5,C6,C7 2 Capacitor 18pF 50V C2,C3 1 Cap