Active BrandMeister Talkgroups on a Repeater

BrandMeister recently added a new feature. This feature allows you to send a text message and get a response.

Here are the details:

1. Start a message
2. The body of the message should be "RPT".
3. Send the message to 262994. This needs to be entered as a private call.

The server will send back a message that looks something like the

BrandMeister - Setting Up Of GPS

BrandMeister - Setting Up GPS

The PAPA System is evaluating the BrandMeister network for it's Motorola MotoTRBO DMR Repeaters.  This is one of several posts with information about the features and capabilities of the BrandMeister network.  Please see the links at the bottom of this page for reference links.

The BrandMeister servers have a gateway to APRS.fi for location information.  Setting up GPS support on your radio is easy and once setup works well.  Basic settings can be found at http://bm.pd0zry.nl/index.php/Motorola_Radios.  You will need to update the ARS Radio ID based on your country.  See the country specific page on the BrandMeister wiki for details.  For the US this is https://bm.pd0zry.nl/index.php/United_States


This is a summary of the settings for Motorola Radios