DMR  |  2018-10-04

New Hytera DMR Software Release Bundles Innovations and Improvements

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

More than 20 new and optimized features provide new usage possibilities, easier handling, more efficiency and more effectiveness.

Hyteras DMR portfolio grows with each new software release and it drives Hytera forward and prove its innovation and customer focus. With the new software version for its DMR radios and DMR repeaters, it seems taht Hytera's massive investments in research and development are paying off.

With the new software for its complete DMR portfolio, Hytera offers several update highlights for two-way radios as well as repeaters and DMR system technology. More than 20 new and optimized features provide new usage possibilities, easier handling, more efficiency and more effectiveness.

Highlights of the new software

The new software release bundles many big and small innovations and improvements. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Optimized energy saving
  • New GPS protocol for more situational awareness
  • Voice buffer: If the call is started too fast, no shreds of calls are lost after pressing the PTT button.
  • Simple selection of the operating mode: Now the operating mode of DMR radios can simply be selected with the channel selection knob. Switching between DMR trunked radio, Hytera XPT and conventional DMR radio is thus possible without restarting the device!
  • More networking options: Conventional DMR Tier II repeaters can now also be networked with Hytera XPT base stations.

Other highlighted features are: Simple identification via QR code, Communication via the accessory port (MD785i), Communication with "Wireless Link". An overview of the complete range of new features and improvements can be viewed here.