AllStarLink Standard Commands
This section contains the suggested prefix digits, mandatory command codes, and suggested command codes for Allstar Link.
Prefix Digit Suggestions
| Prefix | Description |
| *1 | Disconnect from link. |
| *2 | Connect to node in Rx only mode. |
| *3 | Connect to node in Transceive Mode |
| *4 | Command Mode for controlling node |
| *5 | User-defined macros |
| *6 | User defined functions, such as autopatch |
| *7 | Connection Status / Other Functions |
| *8 | User defined functions |
| *9 | User defined functions |
| *0 | User defined functions |
| *A | User defined functions |
| *B | User defined functions |
| *C | User defined functions |
| *D | User defined functions |
Mandatory Command Codes
These are the mandatory command codes which all Allstar Link nodes must support to provide command code consistency to the users.
*1nodeDisconnect Link
*2nodeConnect link in monitor mode
*3nodeConnect link in transcieve mode
*4nodeEnter command mode on a remote node
*70 Local connection status
*99 DTMF Phone Key (Assert PTT from Phone Portal)
Notes
nodeis an Allstar Link node number- Node number zero (0) is shorthand for the last node operated on by a previous command
- Monitor mode means listen to a node, but do not send any audio to it
- Command mode means send all received DTMF digits to the node number specified (bypassing the local command decoder). Send # to exit command mode, and restore local command decoding.
Optional Command Codes
*80 Force System ID
*81 Say System Time
*980 Say app_rpt software version
*75 Link Connect (Local Monitor Only)
*72 Last active node (system-wide)
*73 System-wide connection status
*71 Disconnect all links (macro)
*74 Reconnect all links (macro)