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  1. CTCSS and DCS for privacy - myGMRS.com Forums

    Aug 18, 2024 · I understand on how ctcss basically works, but If I want to use either CTCSS or DCS for privacy (I know its not private) due to busy high traffic area, my radios (Baofeng UV-5G Plus) allow …

  2. CTCSS or DCS? And why? - myGMRS.com Forums

    Oct 12, 2020 · CTCSS is older and more prone to spurious noise opening the squelch - weather or ambient. Additionally, there are relatively few usable tones. DCS is newer was was designed to …

  3. CTCSS vs. DCS - Technical Discussion - myGMRS.com Forums

    Mar 26, 2024 · CTCSS and DPL are a complete different set of tones. The difference is that CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) uses continuous tones below 300 Hz whereas DCS …

  4. MXT400 - CTCSS/DCS code scanning - myGMRS.com Forums

    May 11, 2023 · It works for CTCSS and DCS as well, you have to select one first and someone must be transmitting to receive the tones. 21: TONE-SCAN] CTCSS/DCS Scanning Function: Scans the …

  5. Understanding Privacy Lines, Subchannels & Tones

    Feb 10, 2022 · CTCSS tones can also be "reversed". CTCSS tones, since its analog, we have a phase reversal, often called "reverse burst" when it is only reversed at the end of the transmission. …

  6. MXT275 Receives but doesn't Transmit - myGMRS.com Forums

    Jan 19, 2021 · Disable CTCSS and DCS codes for the channel/frequency you picked, and do this on both radio units. Set squelch control to minimum value, for any model you use with adjustable …

  7. TX CTSS and RX CTSS - General Discussion - myGMRS.com Forums

    Sep 28, 2022 · Hi, I am trying to setup my Baofeng GM-15 Pro. I came across TX CTCSS and RX CTCSS. The repeater has input tone: 156.7 and and output tone: 192.8 My question is TX CTCSS …

  8. You sometimes need a tone code - CTCSS - to speak to repeaters.

    Mar 9, 2025 · The CTCSS code ensures that only traffic using that transmit tone code will be heard on your radio. Anything else not using that code or using a different code your radio will ignore.

  9. CTCSS and DCS, Does it make a difference? - myGMRS.com Forums

    Aug 28, 2024 · Good morning ole' wise members of knowledge. When it comes to configuring tones for a repeater, does it matter whether I use CTCSS or DCS tones. My repeater will do either and I …

  10. Decoder, Encoder, Uplink, Downlink? - myGMRS.com Forums

    Apr 11, 2021 · Your radio should be set: Downlink (RX for you) 462.7250 Uplink (TX for you) 467.7250 Decoder/Encoder Tone (CTCSS 141.3) A downlink tone is nothing more than a tone to allow you to …