BridgeCom Official Blog

January 10, 2020 Sebastian Franitza

What is this "repeater not found" message on my AnyTone?
If you are receiving a “repeater not found” message, it is most likely going to be for the following reasons: An invalid color code or time slot has been entered for the repeater. Please note that even if a...
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July 23, 2019 Jared Farouki

John 'Miklor' K3NXU DMR "The Very Basics" Guide
John 'Miklor' K3NXU - 'The Very Basics' Guide to DMR.
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July 19, 2019 Jared Farouki

Why can't I see the channel I programmed in my AnyTone?
Cody from BridgeCom Systems, and I'm going to be showing you today how to add a channel for a local repeater to your standard DV MEGA codeplug that ships with your Plug 'N Play package.
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July 18, 2019 Jared Farouki

How to update the firmware on the AnyTone 878
Hi everyone, this is Cody from BridgeCom Systems, I'm going to be showing you how to update the firmware on your AnyTone radio. Now, this is going to be specific to the 878 and the 878 PLUS, and possibly newer versions, but currently, this is what it applies to.
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July 17, 2019 Jared Farouki

How To Change the Transmit Power on your AnyTone
Hi, everyone. This is Cody from BridgeCom Systems. In this video, I'm going to be showing you how to adjust the power level on your AnyTone radio. As you can see here, there's no way to actually change the power level right now, of the transmit power. There's a variety of reasons why you might want to do this. First up, open up your programming software, in this case, this radio is using, I believe, it's 111. We've got the software open here. Now go into optional settings and go to a key function.
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July 15, 2019 Jared Farouki

How to Add Local Repeaters to your DMR Plug and Play Package
Hi, everyone. This is Cody with BridgeCom Systems and in today's video, I'm going to be showing you how to add local repeaters to your new plug and play package. Now, this is really easy to do. You just have to install the CPS, and we're going to program up to a new zone so you can have all your local repeaters right in your radio. So, if we go over here to the actual radio itself, we can see right now the only zone in here is your DV MEGA zone. So, we can change the channels on there, but we don't have any other repeaters and there's no way to really add them in.
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July 9, 2019 Jared Farouki

How to reinitialize your AnyTone 868/878
Hi, everyone. This is Cody from BridgeCom Systems, and in this video, I'm going to be showing you how to reinitialize your radio. So this will apply to the AnyTone 868, 878, 878 PLUS, and probably future radios. But that's what it applies to at this point in time.
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April 9, 2019 Ron Kochanowicz

AnyTone 868 / 878 Programming Guide V1.33
If you have an AnyTone 868 or 878, we have a gem for you. Major props to Trygve (pronounced TRIG-VEE) Svärd for producing this exhaustive guide. In this guide, it will highlight the necessary steps to programming your AnyTone Handheld...
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