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Frequently Asked Questions about the ID-12 Encoder |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the ID-12 Encoder |
1. Does CSC sell an MDC-1200 Automatic Number Identification (ANI) unit?
2. Does the ID-12 have the very same signal format as Motorola MDC-1200?
3. Will the ID-12 work in any radio?4. Will the ID-12 fit in a particular radio?
5. Does the ID-12 plug into the radio?
6. Where does the ID-12 hook up to the radio?
7. Does the ID-12 need a technician to install it?
8. How long does the ID-12 take to install?
9. How do I program the ID-12?
10. Can the ID-12 be reprogrammed?
11. If the ID-12 has been installed in the radio, do I need to unsolder the wires to reprogram it?
12. Does the ID-12 send both a leading ID and a trailing ID?
13. Can the ID-12 send both numeric and alpha?
14. Can the ID-12 send hexadecimal?
15. How many digits can the ID-12 send?
16. Can the ID-12 send Emergency ID?
17. Does the ID-12 have an adjustable delay before pre-ID?
18. What are the prices of the ID-12 and PRO-12?
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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1. Does CSC sell
an MDC-1200 Automatic Number Identification (ANI) unit? |
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2. Does the ID-12 have the
very same signal format as Motorola MDC-1200? Yes, exactly the same. |
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3. Will the ID-12 work in
any radio?
Yes, it will work in all radios. |
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| 4. Will the ID-12 fit in a particular radio?
It is very tiny. It measures .62 x .72 x .12 with the programming tab removed. We don’t know of any radio it will not fit into, but we haven’t tried it in all radios. If you call us, we would be happy to send you a dead unit to do a fit test. |
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| 5. Does the ID-12 plug into the radio?
No. It needs to be soldered in; it comes with 14" flying leads. |
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| 6. Where does the ID-12 hook
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It hooks up to the mike audio high, the PTT line, power and ground. |
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7. Does the
ID-12 need a technician to install it? |
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How long does the ID-12 take to install? |
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| 9. How do I program the ID-12? We can program it for you (for a small fee), or you can purchase a programmer, Model PRO-12, which includes the hardware, Windows-based software, and a cable which hooks up to your PC. |
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| 10. Can the ID-12 be reprogrammed? Yes, any number of times. |
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If the ID-12 has been installed in the radio, do I need to unsolder the
wires to reprogram it? No, it can be programmed while it is hooked up to the radio as long as you have left the ID-12 wires long enough for the ID-12 to be plugged in to the PRO-12 module connector. |
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| 12. Does the ID-12 send a
leading ID and a
trailing ID? Yes. It can be programmed to do one or the other or both. |
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Can the ID-12 send both numeric and alpha? No, the ID-12 can be programmed to send only numeric (up to 4 digits). It cannot be programmed to send alpha. |
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Can the ID-12 send hexadecimal? No, the ID-12 can be programmed to send only numeric (up to 4 digits). It cannot be programmed to send hexadecimal. |
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| 15. How many digits can the ID-12 send? Up to 4 digits. |
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| 16. Can the ID-12 send Emergency ID? Yes. If you give it a momentary closure to ground with a push-button or switch, it will key the radio and send an Emergency ID eight times (randomly spaced), and then reset. |
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| 17. Does the ID-12 have an adjustable delay before
it sends the leading ID? Yes, it is programmable from 10 msec to several seconds. |
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| 18. What are the prices of the ID-12 and PRO-12? Please call us at 800-521-2203 and we will be happy to provide this information. |
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5964 W. Columbia Place, Denver, Colorado USA 80227 |
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Phone: (720) 987-6707 -- (800) 521-2203 Fax: (720) 836-3160 |
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