DMR for Dummies is an online resource to help you learn about digital mobile radio, the Motorola MotoTRBO technology and all the portable and mobile radios that support it.

Q: What IS DMR? A: Digital mobile radio (DMR) is an open digital mobile radio standard defined in the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Standard TS 102 361 parts 1–4 and used in commercial products around the world. It is exploding in popularity in the Amateur (HAM) radio world

This is a good starting point for understanding DMR and how it is used in amateur radio. What is DMR? DMR stands for Digital Mobile Radio and uses the Motorola TRBO protocol for communications.

What Is A DMR Radio ID? A Radio ID is a unique number assigned to you (and your callsign) by the RadioID.net Team. Like a telephone number or IP address, your Radio ID identifies you as a unique radio user on the various DMR networks and repeaters around the world.

A hotspot, simply put, is your internet gateway to a particular DMR network. You would use a hotspot when you either don’t have a DMR repeater nearby, or simply don’t want to tie it up for any length of time.

Brandmeister is tailored to the Motorola TRBO technology and allows for DMR repeaters to connect worldwide via the internet and link systems together by utilizing organized Talkgroups. The Brandmeister Network offers several neat features …

A DMR talkgroup is simply a way of grouping many Radio IDs into a single digital contact. Or put another way, a talkgroup is a method of organizing radio traffic specific to the DMR users that all want to hear the same thing and not be bothered by other radio traffic on a DMR network that they are not interested in hearing.

What Is The DMR-MARC Network. MARC stands for Motorola Amateur Radio Club Worldwide Network. It is one of the original DMR network coordinators and is still to this day extremely popular and reliable.

Many of the DMR mobile radios that you can find are geared specifically toward the commercial radio world and are used aftermarket radios. And there are far more UHF options than VHF options. Below you’ll find lists of “popular” vendors for portables, mobiles and dual-band radios that are being used in amateur radio.

Oct 1, 2020 · There is a menu on the left that will direct you to your purpose (Register, Support etc.) DMR FOR DUMMIES does not have any ability to help you get or change your radio id. So be sure to go to https://radioid.net FIRST.