RLC-2 V4.24 Software * VERSION 4.24 CHANGES 1) ADDED 2 NEW LARGE DVR MESSAGE TYPES IN COMMANDS 048,049. 049 SS T MMM..MMM SS - SLOT NUMBER T - TYPE OF MESSAGE (THIS IS THE NEW STUFF) DDD - LARGE DVR SLOT ... 'S WHERE 'T' IS 2 - LARGE DVR IMPOLITE SPEAKING 3 - LARGE DVR POLITE SPEAKING. WHEN THE DVR IS INTERRUPTED THE DVR MESSAGE WILL CANCEL 4 -LARGE DVR POLITE SPEAKING. WHEN THE DVR IS INTERRUPTED THE DVR MESSAGE WILL CANCEL AND EVENT 101 (DVR ID EVENT) WILL BE REQUESTED 2) FIXED THE HALF/FULL DUPLEX BUG THAT MYSTERIOUSLY APPEARED IN VERSION 4.23 3) MADE THE DTMF DECODER PRIORITY (SEE COMMAND 115) TO ACCEPT PRIORITY VALUE OF 0. WHEN THE PRIORITY IS SET TO 0, THERE IS NO PORT THAT HAS ACCESS PRIORITY TO THE DTMF DECODER. IT WILL BE HANDLED AS FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. You should not have to reinitialize if upgrading from V4.23. You will have to reinitialize if upgrading from V4.22 or earlier. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This directory should contain the following files: readme this file eproms.zip the files needed to burn your own V4.24 eproms for the RLC-2 and RLC-2a. The new manual is V4.24 and is in the rlc2/manuals directory. Notes: To install the update you need to unzip eproms.zip and burn two 27C512 eproms, one with the voice data and one for the main program rom. After installing the new roms, power up the controller while holding down the initialization button on the circuit board. This will set everything up for factory defaults. You can then begin programming. You may not have to reinitialize the controller if you are upgrading from a relatively recent version (4.00 or later). eproms.zip contains: voice401.bin - Binary file for the voice rom rlc2a424.icm - RLC2a Binary file for main rom with Icom HF interface rlc2a424.kwd - RLC2a Binary file for main rom with Kenwood HF interface rlc2a424.yas - RLC2a Binary file for main rom with Yaesu HF interface rlc2_424.icm - RLC2 Binary file for main rom with Icom HF interface rlc2_424.kwd - RLC2 Binary file for main rom with Kenwood HF interface rlc2_424.yas - RLC2 Binary file for main rom with Yaesu HF interface Note: if your controller serial number is 150 or later, it is an RLC-2a rather than a RLC-2. There is no functional difference, but the software is slightly different. PDF is Adobe's Portable Document Format. This is a format that can be viewed and/or printed from DOS, Windows, Macintosh, and Unix systems using the appropriate version of Adobe's Acrobat Reader. Acrobat is freely distributable; you can download it from Adobe's ftp site. If you have difficulty with their site, let me know and we may be able to post the reader ourselves. You may be able to download the viewer and/or manual files using your WWW browser. All of the applicable addresses are listed below. Our addresses: FTP: ftp.netins.net in directory showcase/linkcomm Email: anything@link-comm.com example: allan@link-comm.com WWW: http://www.link-comm.com/linkcomm Adobe's addresses: FTP: ftp.adobe.com in directory pub/adobe/Acrobat WWW: http://www.adobe.com/ If you have any questions, please email, fax or call us. Link Communications, Inc. Email: info@link-comm.com WWW: http://www.link-comm.com/linkcomm Phone: (406) 482-7515 Fax: (406) 482-7547 Orders Only: (800) 610-4085