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by Dispatcher85
Sun Jul 02, 2006 4:16 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: pr860 portable
Replies: 2
Views: 502

pr860 portable

Has anyone had any problems with the antenna staying on the pr860 portables? I just sold 2 and it seems like the antenna stud is not long enough to stay on the radio. When you twist the antenna on the top it will only turn about a quarter turn and if they are bumped and turned a little they fall off ...
by Dispatcher85
Sun Jun 18, 2006 1:26 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Motorola Radio Error
Replies: 1
Views: 1388

Motorola Radio Error

I am getting an error on a syntor/maratrac radio that is saying "error 6/10" when you turn the radio on. After a few minutes in disappears. Anyone know what this is?

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Sun Jun 18, 2006 1:16 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Motorola Radio Error
Replies: 2
Views: 1779

Motorola Radio Error

I am getting an error on a syntor/maratrac radio that is saying "error 6/10" when you turn the radio on. After a few minutes in disappears. Anyone know what this is?
by Dispatcher85
Wed Jun 07, 2006 4:15 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor II Problem
Replies: 0
Views: 339

Minitor II Problem

Just installed a new board that I recieved from a pager repair shop. customer told me that the low battery alert keeps going off. Customer stated that he tried new batteries and the problem still persists. Any suggestions?
by Dispatcher85
Mon Dec 12, 2005 9:20 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Minitor II Frequency Change
Replies: 3
Views: 1530

Minitor II Frequency Change

I have a Minitor II Lowband 46 mhz that needs to be switched to VHF high 155 mhz. Anyone that can help me out please let me know.

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Mon Dec 05, 2005 8:55 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Motorola MT500 Freq. Change
Replies: 3
Views: 787

Motorola MT500 Freq. Change

Ok, Thanks for the info!

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Mon Dec 05, 2005 8:26 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Motorola MT500 Freq. Change
Replies: 3
Views: 787

Motorola MT500 Freq. Change

Is anyone able to do an inband freq. change for an MT500? Currently has 4 Channels programmed and all 4 need to be refreq'ed. Please let me know.

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Wed Aug 24, 2005 8:09 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Minitor II Frequency...Need Help
Replies: 14
Views: 5155

Minitor II Frequency...Need Help

Thanks for the quick reply. I looked at the bottom of the pager and the id tags are missing off the housing. Is the model number stamped on the pager board anywhere?
by Dispatcher85
Wed Aug 24, 2005 7:39 am
Forum: Motorola Digital and Voice Paging
Topic: Minitor II Frequency...Need Help
Replies: 14
Views: 5155

Minitor II Frequency...Need Help

I have an old minitor II that needs the frequency changed. The minitor was bought off of ebay and the seller did not know the exact frequency but, stated that they thought that it was low band. I took the pager apart, called Motorola and tried to cross ref. the crystal. Motorola told me that they ...
by Dispatcher85
Thu May 12, 2005 10:01 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor II SV issue
Replies: 3
Views: 637

Minitor II SV issue

I just got a minitor II SV from a friend. He told me that the pager had some problems and if I wanted to try to fix it I could have it. To my finding the pager has 2 problems. 1. It dosent alert when tones are set off 2. Depending on how I hold the pager it has really bad audio out put. What I mean ...
by Dispatcher85
Sun Mar 20, 2005 11:48 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Motorola Dealer
Replies: 2
Views: 746

Motorola Dealer

Can anyone tell me the requirements for getting started in Motorola two-way sales?
by Dispatcher85
Mon Mar 14, 2005 6:44 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Maxtrac question?
Replies: 9
Views: 1342

Maxtrac question?

I need to know the antenna connector that goes from the radio into Pl 259 antenna cable? Can anyone help?
by Dispatcher85
Tue Mar 08, 2005 9:52 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

Well, fellas I got and update. I went to dispatch one of the local police departments on a cardiac arrrest the other night. Took me 10 minutes until the officer heard me calling. The local vounteer ambulance was slow getting out. Luckily there was a local fire chief that heard the call, went to the ...
by Dispatcher85
Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:22 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: digitizer static problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

digitize static problem

Wowbagger,

your the man. we tied the ground strap to the unit as you said and it works great. Thanks alot for the info.

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Wed Feb 23, 2005 10:04 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: digitizer static problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

digitizer static problem

Yeah, its a digitize brand alarm. I check the humidity in the room and it was 26.
by Dispatcher85
Wed Feb 23, 2005 5:45 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Maxtrac antenna question
Replies: 7
Views: 875

Maxtrac antenna question

40"??? Ok, thanks guys for the help I just thought that there was something a little smaller. Thanks again, Corey
by Dispatcher85
Wed Feb 23, 2005 5:43 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: digitizer static problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

digitizer static problem

How about static spray anyone familiar with it. I know I have alot of questions but, I am new to all of this.
Corey
by Dispatcher85
Wed Feb 23, 2005 4:15 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: digitizer static problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

digitizer static problem

I there something like a static mat or something that we can put near the digitizer to stop the problem.
by Dispatcher85
Wed Feb 23, 2005 2:17 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: digitizer static problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

digitizer static problem

Hey guys have a weird question for you. Our dispatch is equipped with a digitizer for box alarms. Seems of late that when someone touches the system to send out the alarm, static electricity from the dispatches finger shock the system and shut it down. At this time the system has to be rebooted ...
by Dispatcher85
Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:24 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Maxtrac antenna question
Replies: 7
Views: 875

Maxtrac antenna question

As I stated to you all before I am new to the radio word. I have a Maxtrac Low band mobile-42 to 50 mhz and want to get a smaller type antenna than what I have currently. As of right now there is a big whip antenna on the top of the vehicle. I would like to get something shorter and sleeker. Any ...
by Dispatcher85
Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:18 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

Well to be totally honest with you, I am not really sure how old they are. I am just a dispatcher for the 911 center that the tower is attached to. I am not sure if they ever checked the sensitivity. It just really sucks because they were told numerous times about the problem and seems like they ...
by Dispatcher85
Mon Feb 21, 2005 1:01 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor V
Replies: 18
Views: 3106

Minitor V

Anyone here an update on this?
by Dispatcher85
Mon Feb 21, 2005 12:52 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor IV question
Replies: 3
Views: 653

Minitor IV question

Thanks guys....

Corey
by Dispatcher85
Mon Feb 21, 2005 12:45 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

Your so right basically I am SOL. The system is a voted system with tower site equipment that is probably as old as I am. The only problem is it is contracted out to a communications shop in the local area whos owner is very big in the political game. So unless we go to the county commisioners and ...
by Dispatcher85
Sat Feb 19, 2005 9:28 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor IV question
Replies: 3
Views: 653

Minitor IV question

I bought a minitor IV while back and thought is was a two channel. when I received the pager I realized that it was only a one channel. Is there any way to make it a two channel. I thought I saw something on here a while back. If not oh well just have to deal with it......
by Dispatcher85
Fri Feb 18, 2005 10:35 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

Well, they do have speaker mics for the radio but do not use them anymore so that not the problem...but good point. I also suggested the speaker mic with the antenna on the mic head but, I am not really sure if that is going to make a difference. Their mobile radio is a CDM1250, Will a R.I.C.K. work ...
by Dispatcher85
Thu Feb 17, 2005 10:27 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

Yes, I know I am not really good and getting my point across. We are currenlty on Vhf freq. Officer can get out on there mobiles but, not as well on the portables. The place that they are really bad are inside of a residence. Pretty bad huh, when the tower is in sight of the house.
by Dispatcher85
Mon Feb 14, 2005 10:06 pm
Forum: Vehicle Radio Installs
Topic: Police Car install question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5941

Police Car install question?

My local police deparment wants to put a repeater in the cruiser to have better rx and tx clairty and better overall range. the radio that they currently have in the car is a cdm1250. What is the best way to go for the install and what parts do I need. Any suggestions?
by Dispatcher85
Sun Nov 21, 2004 11:40 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Advisor Gold Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 1060

Advisor Gold Problem

The pager has never been exposed to water that I know of. That is what puzzles me? And if it was it was a real small amont. The pager works it just that when it gets bumped the battery gauge goes low and the light is real dim.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Nov 18, 2004 5:32 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Advisor Gold Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 1060

Advisor Gold Problem

Have an advisor gold, when bumped the battery gauage shows the battery as being dead and if paged it only chirps instead of being alerted to the set duration. It was taken apart and the local dealer and they stated that one of the chips that moisture in it. Is there a way to fix this rather that ...
by Dispatcher85
Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:55 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Good electronics Websites?
Replies: 1
Views: 427

Good electronics Websites?

I am interested in getting to know the in's and out's of radio electronics. Anyone know of any good sites to go to that will teach the basics?
by Dispatcher85
Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:48 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1462

Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!

Oh let me tell you this so called "dealer" is shady. He is the only dealer in the area and believe me he takes advantage of his costumers. Believe me I would like to give him a tour of the alley!!! Hahahaha
by Dispatcher85
Wed Nov 03, 2004 9:28 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1462

Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!

Can anyone tell me how to soldier it myself or instruct me how to do so?
by Dispatcher85
Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:54 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: NOAA Weather Tone alert.
Replies: 22
Views: 5829

NOAA Weather Tone alert.

Dumb question but I thought minitors needed a set of two tones to activate the pager? I am new at this so go easy.....
by Dispatcher85
Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:44 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1462

Back to the ole' Minitor III problem!!!!

Our fire company has had minitor III's for a couple years. Have had problems with the from day one. I just took one to be repaired at the local motorola dealer. The problem was that the you could hear our tones loud and clear howver, the pager would not alert. I was told earlier that the chip ...
by Dispatcher85
Thu Sep 30, 2004 10:06 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor II refreq. question
Replies: 4
Views: 653

Minitor II refreq. question

Did you ever do any that went with a wider freq change like say 154-165 mhz. I have never done alignment either.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Sep 30, 2004 7:59 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor II refreq. question
Replies: 4
Views: 653

Minitor II refreq. question

I was wondering how hard it is to refreq a minitor II. I have a couple that need to be changed and I would like to do it myslef instead of sending it out. Thanks...Corey
by Dispatcher85
Sun Sep 26, 2004 5:08 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: General Electric RSS
Replies: 5
Views: 1139

General Electric RSS

I am not familiar with Radtek's site. What is the URL? Thanks
by Dispatcher85
Sun Sep 26, 2004 4:04 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Motorola Minitor IV alerting problem
Replies: 13
Views: 1898

When tones go off squeeze the pager together and see if it works then. I the chip in my minitor III came unsoldiered and it would not go off. Just a thought....
by Dispatcher85
Thu Sep 23, 2004 7:45 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: General Electric RSS
Replies: 5
Views: 1139

General Electric RSS

Does anyone know where I can find service software for the GE S825 Mobile radio. I cannot find anyone that sells it. Probably cause it is so old. Thanks
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 7:46 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Minitor III Glitch?
Replies: 12
Views: 1968

MInitor III Glitch

This is the same thing that is happening to mine. Read the thread "Minitor III problem" After squeezing the pager it works fine. I am just afraid to do it myself.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 7:32 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

I see. I would still be interested in knowing where the cpu is located. If any one can provide this info please reply.....thanks
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 7:16 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

So I take it your saying dont mess with it and I will make out better? hahaha
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:36 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

Well you are da man!!!! That worked but, I am not familiar where the cpu is. Can try to describe it to me......Thanks alot!
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 12:11 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

Just reprogrammed the codeplug and the pager still doesn't work. Guess I have to send it back to get fixed. Now can I send it to Motorola or do I have to give it back to the dealer that we bought it from?
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 10:11 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

No, I am going to try that now. Thanks I let you know if that works....
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:57 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

Well I just tried putting it on selection "c" which is the vibe and that didn't work either. Like I said the pager recieves fine so I dont think that it is the antenna.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:51 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

No, Actually we have an tone encoder and I am trying to set it off as we speak and it will not go off. The guy who owns the pager states that it worked and then just stopped alerting.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:41 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

The pager recieves fine just dont alert when pager tones are hit.
by Dispatcher85
Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:37 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MInitor III Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2739

MInitor III Problem

Have a M3 that does not alert worked fine until like two days ago. Anything I can do without having to send it back? Checked the programming and everything is still ok there. Thanks............

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