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===Out of Band=== | ===Out of Band=== | ||
See [[Astro Spectra#Out of Band]] for information as the Plus shares the same VCO hardware. | See [[Astro Spectra#Out of Band]] for information as the Plus shares the same VCO hardware. | ||
====P25 Out of Band Limitations==== | |||
Unfortunately for those wishing to use P25 in the ham bands, there is a firmware restriction for the UHF-R and VHF-K bandsplit radios which prevents the vocon from modulating P25 below 450 and 148 MHz, respectively. This firmware limitation can be worked around by directly editing the codeplug partition, but unfortunately this requires tools even more advanced than standard Astro25 Depot. |
Revision as of 14:36, 19 June 2017
The Astro Spectra Plus is a variant of the Astro Spectra with an upgraded vocon to allow it to run on Astro25 firmware and be programmed by the Astro25 CPS.
Hardware
Software
Available Flashcode Options
Out of Band
See Astro Spectra#Out of Band for information as the Plus shares the same VCO hardware.
P25 Out of Band Limitations
Unfortunately for those wishing to use P25 in the ham bands, there is a firmware restriction for the UHF-R and VHF-K bandsplit radios which prevents the vocon from modulating P25 below 450 and 148 MHz, respectively. This firmware limitation can be worked around by directly editing the codeplug partition, but unfortunately this requires tools even more advanced than standard Astro25 Depot.