The following links contain information on Trunked Radio written by me, mostly relating to Motorola networks.

What is Trunking?

The relationship between Type I, II, and IIi protocols

What is Message, Transmission, or PTT-ID trunking?

What are the differences between high and low speed signaling?

How does a trunked radio actually operate on a network?

In depth Control Channel operation

The differences between Privacy Plus, SmartNet, SmartZone, SmartZone OmniLink, and networks in general

Trunking and ASTRO

Trunking and Encryption

An explanation of Frequency Defined networks (aka OBT, or Other Band Trunking)


This page last modified on 06/17/2003

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