MDC Primary ID

(Conventional System, General MDC)

Selects the unique ID (in decimal or hex format) that identifies the radio while transmitting or receiving MDC calls on the current Conventional System. Examples of transmissions using this value are: Call Alerts, Selective Calls, Message, Status, and Emergency.

For Managed Radios this feature is defined in the RMC's Radio ID field.

This Primary ID is configured into the Unified Call List's MDC Conventional Call ID set with the Primary ID field.

This Call ID set makes Caller ID possible.

MDC Conventional Call ID sets are selected from the Conventional MDC Call Hot List - Call ID field.

When the System Type field is set to "MDC".

This is a hexadecimal (Hex) number where the least significant F (right most position) is reserved by the base station system.