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by otter9309
Wed Feb 05, 2020 9:36 am
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: 7000 flash code question (GPS)
Replies: 10
Views: 12583

Re: 7000 flash code question (GPS)

I have to add.... GPS in these radios is useless unless you're part of a P25 system which uses it for radio/officer location through the command console. For amateur use, the GPS coordinates on your cell phone (iPhone or Android) are much more accurate and quicker to obtain (not to mention the fact...
by otter9309
Mon Nov 06, 2017 7:55 am
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: Motorola BT Wireless RSM and headset together?
Replies: 1
Views: 6722

Re: Motorola BT Wireless RSM and headset together?

My understanding is that the radio will only support on BT audio accessory at a time. You can pair an audio, and up to 5 data devices at a time.
by otter9309
Fri Sep 29, 2017 7:50 pm
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: Custom MVA files
Replies: 4
Views: 8260

Re: Custom MVA files

Thanks guys
by otter9309
Fri Sep 15, 2017 7:46 am
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: Custom MVA files
Replies: 4
Views: 8260

Custom MVA files

I only have the stock MVA files, anyone have a .zip to share?

Thanks,
S.
by otter9309
Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: APX feature add / key loss
Replies: 3
Views: 4907

Re: APX feature add / key loss

Thanks
by otter9309
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:20 am
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: Apx4000xe
Replies: 9
Views: 7498

Re: Apx4000xe

Correct, it has to be a "b" revision or later cable to work.
by otter9309
Mon Jul 03, 2017 1:36 pm
Forum: APX Series Subscribers
Topic: APX feature add / key loss
Replies: 3
Views: 4907

APX feature add / key loss

Will the APX with current FW maintain keys if a feature is properly added with an iButton?
by otter9309
Thu Jul 10, 2014 4:11 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: APX QCII is out
Replies: 15
Views: 15846

APX QCII is out

Released in CPS R12 What's New for RM Release 1.3: RM Differential Codeplug Update (DCU): RM POP25 / OTAP now performs differential codeplug updates, meaning only the latest changes are written to the radio and not the entire codeplug. This improves performance by programming multiple radios in the ...
by otter9309
Thu Feb 13, 2014 8:33 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: APX7000 Quick Call
Replies: 21
Views: 19813

Re: APX7000 Quick Call

QCII is coming and is in the help menu along with Singletone, and DTMF. I have been told that it will be only decode.
by otter9309
Sat Jun 15, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: R.I.C.K. on APX7500
Replies: 5
Views: 2953

Re: R.I.C.K. on APX7500

You have to be joking. The R.I.C.K. IS obsolete... Build a simple interface cable that plugs into each radio. You do not need anything that is in the old R.I.C.K. I was thinking of a mobile application from P25 to ProVoice. I would like to enable and disable on demand. I realize that this an old pi...
by otter9309
Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: R.I.C.K. on APX7500
Replies: 5
Views: 2953

R.I.C.K. on APX7500

Any thoughts or ideas for running a RICK on the APX to a M7300?

Thanks
S.
by otter9309
Tue Jun 11, 2013 7:20 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: W3 VHF 110watt 1meg 2.5 SREC needed
Replies: 2
Views: 2108

Re: W3 VHF 110watt 1meg 2.5 SREC needed

I was able to recover, thanks.

Now I need to replace the interface board. Something smoked on it. Fix one issue and here comes another.
by otter9309
Sat Jun 01, 2013 4:39 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: W3 VHF 110watt 1meg 2.5 SREC needed
Replies: 2
Views: 2108

W3 VHF 110watt 1meg 2.5 SREC needed

Looking for a digital SREC for a W3 T99DX+088W_ASTRO T04KLH9PW3AN
Current flash is 540001000004.

I am good with the same flash, just trying to recover from a corupt CP.

TIA
S.
by otter9309
Sat Feb 16, 2013 12:07 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan
Replies: 93
Views: 44439

Re: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan

Not sure, I am still on a regular P25 non tdma
by otter9309
Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:16 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan
Replies: 93
Views: 44439

Re: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan

Not sure what was happening, but the last two days it's been working fine. Very strange. I picked up a second APX to see if was just mine, and both are perfect.

Thanks again for the help.
by otter9309
Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan
Replies: 93
Views: 44439

Re: Scanning ASTRO25 systems in talkgroup scan

My APX FW was recently updated to 9.00.00 and I am no longer hearing trunked traffic while scanning from a conventional ch. If I switch over to a trunked group, it will scan all my selected TG's. The problem is I spend a lot of time on a conventional ch and still need to hear the tunked side.
by otter9309
Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:09 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: APX 7000 host/firmwares...anything to stay away from?
Replies: 3
Views: 2657

Re: APX 7000 host/firmwares...anything to stay away from?

I recently went to ver9 and was able to add DYNAMIC ZONE. This is an awesome feature, that allows you to create a zone from any ch/group in the radio.
by otter9309
Sat Nov 03, 2012 11:56 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: CAP Code
Replies: 2
Views: 2196

Re: CAP Code

Decimal 11775
by otter9309
Wed Aug 08, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1000 Help programming error
Replies: 2
Views: 714

Re: HT1000 Help programming error

Update So I figured that if I brick it, it is old and not worth much so let's roll the dice! I read a good radio, and then went to clone mode. I started the clone with the good radio and after the compatibility read, I quickly moved the cable to the bad radio when it switched to write mode. The writ...
by otter9309
Wed Aug 08, 2012 4:08 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1000 Help programming error
Replies: 2
Views: 714

HT1000 Help programming error

H01KDC9AA3DN
402TYJ9413

Using 3.03 sw and keep getting "incompatible codeplug version" I programmed 3 other radios of the same batch and model number with no problem.

TIA
Steve
by otter9309
Fri Dec 25, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Minitior V Voice files
Replies: 1
Views: 1799

Minitior V Voice files

Has anyone tried to change the voice files for the M5?
by otter9309
Sat Aug 15, 2009 8:38 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CDM PL help
Replies: 4
Views: 664

Re: CDM PL help

You nailed it. It was the Flat TX audio under the option board menu. It was killing me, why check for settings under option board, when the radio does not have one.

Thanks for the help.
S.
by otter9309
Fri Aug 14, 2009 10:17 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CDM PL help
Replies: 4
Views: 664

Re: CDM PL help

I am using this radio in a NCS250 setup. This is an inter-op solution. I had a UHF in there before with no problems, but can't seem to get this radio to work. The pin settings are the same as used before. The radio transmitts fine, just lacking the TX PL. Basicly yes, it is using the 16pin rear port...
by otter9309
Fri Aug 14, 2009 9:03 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CDM PL help
Replies: 4
Views: 664

CDM PL help

I have a CDM750 VHF, that will not TX any type of PL or DPL.

Any Ideas?
S.
by otter9309
Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTS Pin-out
Replies: 1
Views: 707

XTS Pin-out

Looking for the XTS accessory connector pin-out please.

TIA
S.
by otter9309
Sun Aug 02, 2009 4:49 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: APX in UHF and FPP
Replies: 17
Views: 4235

APX in UHF and FPP

Found this today in the APX SW. THE POSSIBLE SYSTEM OPTIONS INCLUDE: Portable H38 SmartZone Systems Operation H37 SmartNet Systems Operation Q806 ASTRO Digital Operation Q173 SmartZone OmniLink Multizone Operation Q361 ASTRO 25 9600 Baud Trunking Systems Operation G996 Over the Air Provisioning Q498...
by otter9309
Thu Jul 30, 2009 1:31 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: XTS5000 XML Export info?
Replies: 4
Views: 604

XTS5000 XML Export info?

Just got the first batCh of APX's in and I am trying to figure out a way to import my 5K info. Once again "M" has created an unfriendly software for their product.

TIA
S.
by otter9309
Tue Jul 21, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTS 5K ADP and DES-XL ???
Replies: 16
Views: 3168

XTS 5K ADP and DES-XL ???

I have a number of 5K's that tend to roam a large area these radios need to have both ADP and DES-XL encryption. I currently have both algo's in a few radios, but I can not select ADP for 1 ch and DES for another. This is because ADP is a SW option and DES is hardware. I have seen a module with both...
by otter9309
Thu Jul 09, 2009 6:27 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: WTK: Programming BR802 w/Moto RIB?
Replies: 1
Views: 1626

WTK: Programming BR802 w/Moto RIB?

I was looking at the the programming info for the BR802 and the programming interface looks to be the same as the Moto. Is it? If so, can I jump the pins from an Advisor cradle to the pager.

Thanks
Steve
by otter9309
Sun Apr 05, 2009 10:43 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Advanced System Key newbie questions
Replies: 2
Views: 1105

Re: Advanced System Key newbie questions

I think you can keep the system, but you need to remove the write protect option. This will allow you to edit the conv, but not the P25 statewide (ASK) trunk sys. All of this would have to be done by the ASK holder.
by otter9309
Sun Sep 14, 2008 9:56 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Advisor Elite password?
Replies: 2
Views: 2020

Re: Advisor Elite password?

Most of the Metrocalls and USA MobilityI have worked on use THEBEST
by otter9309
Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:03 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: Q53 5k
Replies: 5
Views: 1524

Re: Q53 5k

Any updates on using newer FW and SW on Q52 only radios?
by otter9309
Fri Apr 25, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: A Message From DATACAST Information Services.
Replies: 6
Views: 3310

Re: A Message From DATACAST Information Services.

Do you have the CAPS for the above info?
by otter9309
Wed Feb 27, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Verizon Wireless Advisor Elite
Replies: 2
Views: 2135

Re: Verizon Wireless Advisor Elite

The Elite is a common pager,and you should be able to get a local shop to break the PW. I would not expire all the tries.

S.
by otter9309
Wed Oct 17, 2007 11:50 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTL1500 QCII?
Replies: 1
Views: 434

XTL1500 QCII?

Will the XTL 1500 VHF do QCII encode and decode?

TIA
Steve
by otter9309
Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:23 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: New XTS5000 Issue With Ver 10 CPS
Replies: 13
Views: 2072

Re: New XTS5000 Issue With Ver 10 CPS

Does that mean I must use a dongle at that point? Have you confirmed this?

This info is strarting to get conflicting.

TIA
S.
by otter9309
Mon Oct 15, 2007 2:23 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: New XTS5000 Issue With Ver 10 CPS
Replies: 13
Views: 2072

Re: New XTS5000 Issue With Ver 10 CPS

I have a 5K that is 850ch. If I upgrade to Host 10.xx.xx Will I be able to have more than 240 FPP? New Radio Features Supported: ============================= NOTE: FIRMWARE VERSION R10.00.00 or HIGHER IS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING FEATURES TO WORK IN THE RADIO: • 900 MHz band for XTS 1500 and XTS 2...
by otter9309
Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:08 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: firmware upgrade 5k
Replies: 1
Views: 531

Re: firmware upgrade 5k

You will have to order from the district rep. for Moto dealers.
by otter9309
Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:53 pm
Forum: Base Stations, Repeaters, General Infrastructure
Topic: Zetron paging encoder alert tones
Replies: 8
Views: 2563

Re: Zetron paging encoder alert tones

Anyone have a wav file of the different alert tones?
by otter9309
Tue Sep 11, 2007 4:29 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: XTVA and HMN-4044
Replies: 1
Views: 536

XTVA and HMN-4044

If you switch cables on the mic will it work with the XTVA??

Steve
by otter9309
Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:47 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Want to use two portables as a temporary repeater
Replies: 10
Views: 1170

Re: Want to use two portables as a temporary repeater

I am needing "on the fly" cross banding for short periods of time.
by otter9309
Tue Sep 04, 2007 7:02 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Want to use two portables as a temporary repeater
Replies: 10
Views: 1170

Re: Want to use two portables as a temporary repeater

Let me know if you pull this off, I have been wanting to do the same thing with a XTS5K (VHF) & M/A-com Jaguar (800).


Steve
by otter9309
Thu Aug 30, 2007 8:24 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTVA part numbers??
Replies: 3
Views: 528

Re: XTVA part numbers??

What part number are you using for a VHF amp (151-159)?
by otter9309
Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:41 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTVA part numbers??
Replies: 3
Views: 528

XTVA part numbers??

Is there a part number for a complete XTVA with power amp? Everything I am seeing on MOL is indv. part numbers.


Thanks
Steve
by otter9309
Mon Aug 27, 2007 5:54 am
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: XTS5000 MDC ID help
Replies: 1
Views: 447

XTS5000 MDC ID help

I am unable to get MDC ID's to show up on the display (analog conventional). On Astro conventional ch's I am able to see unit ID's all day long. I have looked over all the programming and nothing is jumping out at me. Thanks for any help. Steve Radio is XTS5K M3 Host 08.00.00 DSP 08.00.00 CPS 9.0 Lo...
by otter9309
Wed Aug 15, 2007 7:40 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Ameritech CP1250 help.
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

Re: Ameritech CP1250 help.

Not sure if was Ameritech or Motorola. The pagers were new stock not placed onto service, but show a inventory number of 1234567890 and Ameritech in the top of the powered display.

S.
by otter9309
Fri Aug 10, 2007 1:57 pm
Forum: Legacy Batboard Motorola ASTRO (VSELP/IMBE/AMBE) Equipment Forum
Topic: ADP and programming
Replies: 1
Views: 496

ADP and programming

If I read a radio encrypted with ADP software not a UCM, can I add channels and program the radio without re-entering the ADP keys?

TIA
S.
by otter9309
Mon Aug 06, 2007 7:11 pm
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Ameritech CP1250 help.
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

Ameritech CP1250 help.

I just got a couple of CP1250's in to replace some Advisor Elites. These are NIB and have a password form Moto. They are not programed for service, but preped for the carrier. Anyone have a work around?

Thanks for the help.
Steve
by otter9309
Mon Jul 30, 2007 6:51 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CDM1250 Audio Over Internet
Replies: 9
Views: 1563

Re: CDM1250 Audio Over Internet

Simplecast is a great tool. I have used it on some ip steams. It does have a bit of a delay, anywhere from 30sec to 1.5 min. As far as the CDM just tap into a remote speaker with a 2.5mm female plug, then a double male cable from rad-shack to your pc. We have done this for station alerting over a P....

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