If you're a new ham or new to DMR you need to get a DMR user ID from RadioID.net, to do this you must get your call sign verified, below are the steps to do that

BrandMeister requires your DMR user ID be "verified" by RadioID before you can create an account and use their network with a hotspot

DMR ID's issued in the past by DMR MARC will need to be verified by RadioID they are in control of this now. Your current DMR user ID will work on the air using a repeater but not a hotspot
You will need plenty of patiences dealing with this site
The FCC web site is a typical Gov web site built and maintained by the lowest bidder



Step-1 Register with the FCC so you can download an "official copy" of your ham license so you can uploaded to RadioID
They do not except reference copies because they are publicly available to download the "Official Copy" is not and requires you to log into the FCC and get it

Read this here next create an account here

Step-2 Get your DMR user ID verified with RadioID
Read this here next review and accept the policies and create an account if you have any issues submit a support ticket here

Step-3 Get registered BrandMeister
Read this here and create your account if you have any issues submit a support ticket here


Step-4 Get registered with TGIF here if you have any issues read this

Step-5 Add all these DMR Network passwords to your hotspot like this with talkgroup rewrites like this and enjoy all these DMR networks



Once you have finished creating a ULS account and associated your FRN here are the steps to complete the official copy download

First log into the FCC USL license manager

Here are some screen shots of what to expect on the FCC web site