This document is about the instruction manual of icom iFR5300/iFR6300 digital repeaters, introduces the features, functions and operating methods of the repeaters
This instruction manual covers the Icom IC-FR5300/UR-FR5300 VHF and IC-FR6300/UR-FR6300 UHF digital repeaters. It provides safety information, panel descriptions, installation and connection procedures, operating instructions for repeater and base station modes, maintenance and troubleshooting, optional accessories, and regulatory information.
Key features include up to two channels of operation with an optional channel extension module, built-in 5-Tone and DTMF encoder/decoder, DTMF remote control capability, a D-Sub 25-pin accessory port, and support for online control and digital trunking with the optional UC-FR5300 controller. The repeaters are PC programmable and designed for 19-inch rack mounting.
| VHF Frequency Range | 136–174 MHz |
|---|---|
| UHF Frequency Range | 330–400 MHz, 400–470 MHz, 450–512 MHz, 450–520 MHz |
| Channel Capacity | Up to 2 channels with optional channel extension module |
| Signaling | Built-in 5-Tone and DTMF encoder/decoder |
| Remote Control | DTMF remote control over air or phone line |
| Accessory Port | D-Sub 25-pin ACC port |
| Trunking/Network Control | Optional UC-FR5300 trunking/network controller |
| Programming | PC programmable |
| Mounting | 19-inch rack mount |
| Maximum Antenna Gain | 0 dBi |
| Minimum Safe Distance (VHF) | 60 cm |
| Minimum Safe Distance (UHF) | 50 cm |
| Maximum Duty Cycle | 50% |
The VHF models IC-FR5300 and UR-FR5300 cover 136 to 174 MHz.
The transmitter antenna gain must not exceed 0 dBi.
Yes, the repeater supports DTMF remote control over the air or over a phone line.