This document captures some of the things that i learned while getting my alinco dr5tp with optional internal ej41u tnc to function on aprs and packet radio. Its userfriendly configuration and programmable features make the dr 5 an ideal choice for amateur radio usage worldwide. Revised new circuit to be compliant to rohsleadfree order in eu. Alincos radios are a breeze to use once they have been programmed to utilize the users preferred channel, but their ondevice programming routines can be a bit bothersome to use. If your aprs software supports the pico mode you can see your own position updated on the map as you move about. Set it up for bidirectional data from the back serial port 3. Around the clock, around the town, around the world. Alinco dr5tmkiii transceivers mobile 2 meters, dr5tmkiii. Apk 5 software software program memories and other setting of the alinco dr 5t 2m vhf radio.
One day, i found out that there was a beefy replacement for the tasco modem the argent t25. The nuvi 350 can be used this way with a standalone tracker 2 ot2m or connected to a t25 which mounts in an alinco dr5 radio. The alinco dr5tp is an economical space saving device for use with aprs. The t35 is a tracker3 aprs board designed to fit the alinco dr5t as well as the 235 and 435 in place of the original ej41u tnc.
Dr5 user instruction manual g7syws amateur radio bits. A large, palmfitting commercialgrade backlit microphone with a metal connector not a modular plug as well as direct frequency input and direct multifunction access such as monitor, call channel. Not for the dr5dx works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. Rt systems apk5 programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the alincodr5. Spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. Alinco dr5tpmkiii 2 meter packet transceivers are their most popular vhf radio for packetaprs applications.
Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. Summary of contents for alinco dr5 page 1 this manual describes the functions available in the channel indication mode and the procedures for configuring the transceiver. This unit should be used with alinco transceiver dr5te. Tracker3 model t35 alinco internal board, argent data. My second station consists of an alinco dr5t 2 meter transceiver and. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. Apk 5 programming software for the alinco dr 5 ctcss rx ctcss dcs step busy channel lockout priority channel comments receive frequency transmit frequency offset frequency offset direction operating mode name tone mode memory channel functions left to right the apk 5 programmer is designed to give you the ease and.
The dr 5 series each include the ems57 dtmf hand mic, mobile bracket, adua38 dc cord, alarm cable and mounting hardware. View and download alinco dr5t instruction manual online. Thank you for purchasing your new alinco transceiver. Features eight full rgb color leds enabling you to customize your display colors in the set mode. The t35 is a tracker3 aprs board designed to fit the alinco dr5t as well as the. Dstar is a registered trademark used for communication equipment repeaters and transceivers for amateur radio communications, and owned by icom incorporated. The dr5 series each include the ems57 dtmf hand mic, mobile bracket, adua38 dc cord, alarm cable and mounting hardware. Alinco dr5tpmkiii 2 meter packet transceivers dr5tpmkiii. These units are mounted in each of the family vehicles. Featured items newest items bestselling alphabetical. Does the dr 5 pass gps data from the frontpanel data port to the rearpanel computer port. July 10, 2014 11m 2651030110 alinco amateur radio cre8900 dat files dr5dx drivers dxing firmware on the air pc programmable russian 10m radio software update uk 1 comment post navigation. The dr5 instruction manual can be found on the alinco web site.
Alinco dr 5, alinco dr 235, alinco dr 435 programming interface programming software for alinco dr5, alinco dr235,alinco dr435, with help file. Alinco dr 435 dr 435 dr435 programming interface schematics for alinco. Like the regular tracker2, it acts as a bidirectional tracker transmitting positions and plotting received stations as waypoints, digipeater, and limited kiss tnc. The dr5 delivers power and performance without compromising a higher price. Tracker3 model t35 alinco internal board, argent data systems. Dr5 radio programming software alinco radio software. Fullduplex receiver enables simultaneous txrx within 144440mhz bands as well as vv and uu receiver capability. Alinco dr5tp setup for aprs w2wcr warren county radio.
The t2 gets its gps data from a deluo puck gps receiver. Apk5 software software program memories and other setting of the alinco dr5t 2m vhf radio. The dr 5 transceivers deliver power and performance without compromise. W9rxr9 argent data t25 aprs tnc installed in an alinco dr5 radio. This instruction manual contains important safety and operating instructions.
It also covers the instructions for installing and using the dr 5 channel data editor software. Fully independent frequency, audio level and squelch knobs for right. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. I begged my wife nancy, n0nj, to get me one for my birthday. W9rxr7 kenwood tmd 710 which is connected to a garmin gpsmap 276c. Alinco dr5 ads t25 board on order garmin nuvi 350 looking at buying so, from what i understand, assumptions 1. The alinco dr5tp is an economical space saving device for use with aprs or packet. Specifies the acknowledgement packet transmission delay. Dr5 alinco dr5t marscap mod english language dr140 here is the expanded tx mod for the alinco dr140 english language dr150 alinco dr150t english language dr235 alinco dr235t expanded xmitrcv english language dr430 alinco dr430 extended tx modification english language dr430 alinco dr430 9600 bps modification. Ej41u internal tnc board is available as an option for 12009600bps packet. I own two kenwood tmd710s, a kenwood thd72, two yaesu vx8grs, an alinco dr 5t with an argent data t2 5 board, another alinco dr 5t with an argent data t3 5 board, two argent data t2301s in pelican cases, and an argent data ot2m connected to an icom icf1020. I still use my favorite oldie software uiview running on win 10 with an alinco dr5 radio and argentdata aprs board. Its included packetaprs tnc board raises the bar on 2 meter mobiles. Dr 235temkiii 25w fm mobilebase unit 222mhz legend continues.
Voiceonly fxeversion available european model only, ej41u47u not usable. The documentation that comes with the radio is a bit thin, so perhaps this will help someone else getting started. I always avoided alinco stuff thinking of it as cheap compared to the big 3. Alinco dr 5, alinco dr 235, alinco dr 435 programming software. Dr 5 alinco dr 5t marscap mod english language dr 140 here is the expanded tx mod for the alinco dr 140 english language dr 150 alinco dr 150t english language dr 235 alinco dr 235t expanded xmitrcv english language dr 430 alinco dr 430 extended tx modification english language dr 430 alinco dr 430 9600 bps modification. Rt systems apk 5 programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the alinco dr 5. Some of the vehicles also employ a wx3in1 secondary tnc with an igate to become a mobile igate. Apr 25, 2020 alinco dr 5 mk2 dr 5 mk2 dr5mk2 programming interface schematics for alinco. Alincos dr5tmkiii is a very popular 144mhz vhf mobile for amateur amateur radio applications. Describe your experience with the alinco dr5tpmkiii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. New hamhud open source headsup display for aprs new version. Tracker2 model t2301 aka t2301 aka fc301d tracker2 tnc board includes 5watt transceiver.
Just bought the newer dr5tp from hro with the idea of a simpler mobile aprs installation elliminating my tt4 byonics and leads everywhere wrong. Until i cranked up my computer and called up the packet software i. Argent made a number of aprs products and the t25 was designed specifically to fit into an alinco dr5. Its included packet aprs tnc board raises the bar on 2 meter mobiles. Amateur ham radio vhf uhf transcievers vhf uhf mobile. The t3 5 is a tracker3 aprs board designed to fit the alinco dr 5t as well as the 235 and 435 in place of the original ej41u tnc. W9rxr9 argent data t2 5 aprs tnc installed in an alinco dr 5 radio. Dr 435temkiii 35w fm mobilebase unit a monoband legend continues. They compare very favorably to other manufacturers models that sell at a much higher price. This allows 50w of power and it functions as a combined aprs smart tracker and digipeater. Alinco dr 5 ads t2 5 board on order garmin nuvi 350 looking at buying so, from what i understand, assumptions 1.
Mods to use alinco drx35mkiii transceivers for hotspots. The nuvi 350 can be used this way with a standalone tracker 2 ot2m or connected to a t2 5 which mounts in an alinco dr 5 radio. View and download alinco dr 5t instruction manual online. The t25 version is an addon board designed to fit the alinco dr5t as well as the 235 and 435 in place of the original ej41u tnc. Some information of how modifying the alinco dr5 mkiii for true 9k6 usable for dstar repeaters. Alinco dr 5tpmkiii 2 meter packet transceivers are their most popular vhf radio for packet aprs applications. Describe your experience with the alinco dr 5tpmkiii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required.
Read the current configuration from the radio for editing or start from scratch in a new file. Connect it to the garmin nuvi 350, and it will display the symbols 4. Approximately 5 ft to center of antenna radiation point. Tune the dr5 to a known packet frequency in your area. Programming software for alinco mobile radio models. The dr 5 delivers power and performance without compromising a higher price. Alinco s dr 5tmkiii is a very popular 144mhz vhf mobile for amateur amateur radio applications. Is it necessary to modify the dr 5 to operate packet at 9600 bps. Not for the dr 5dx works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. Alinco dr 5 mk2 dr5 mk2 dr5mk2 programming interface schematics for alinco. Alinco radio programming software alinco radio software. With a garmin nuvi 350 gps receiver connected, it can send and receive aprs messages as well as display other stations as waypoints. I own two kenwood tmd710s, a kenwood thd72, two yaesu vx8grs, an alinco dr5t with an argent data t25 board, another alinco dr5t with an argent data t35 board, two argent data t2301s in pelican cases, and an argent data ot2m connected to an icom icf1020.
It also covers the instructions for installing and using the dr5 channel data editor software. Alinco dr 5, alinco dr 235, alinco dr 435 programming interface programming software for alinco dr5, alinco dr235, alinco dr435, with help file. Summary of contents for alinco dr 5 page 1 this manual describes the functions available in the channel indication mode and the procedures for configuring the transceiver. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. Apk5 programming software for the alinco dr5 ctcss rx ctcss dcs step busy channel lockout priority channel comments receive frequency transmit frequency offset frequency offset direction operating mode name tone mode memory channel functions left to right the apk5 programmer is designed to give you the ease and. The t2 5 version is an addon board designed to fit the alinco dr 5t as well as the 235 and 435 in place of the original ej41u tnc. I have also used it in the house as a base station with uiview32 software and. Top of stevenson hall on eastern illinois university campus, charleston, il. Dr435temkiii 35w fm mobilebase unit a monoband legend continues. Its userfriendly configuration and programmable features make the dr5. It doesnt support all of the commands as a regular tnc but what is there is adequate for aprs and light packet use. Alinco dr5tp setup for aprs w2wcr warren county radio club.
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