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by SPVFD47
Mon Oct 16, 2017 4:50 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help
Replies: 17
Views: 10471

Re: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help

By S Band I mean, 450-512. The 2100 series RSS supports MB,VHF and UHF (<520MHz) only! Andreas I also noticed, you wrote in your first post, if you don't need MDC. I have the conventional channels now, but I do need MDC, and also narrowband. Thanks, I guess I have to wait and see if the OP found a s...
by SPVFD47
Mon Oct 16, 2017 3:40 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help
Replies: 17
Views: 10471

Re: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help

There's no trunking systems left that we have access to that will support the MTS2000, the baud rate is too slow for all of the systems arounnd, hence why we'd like to use them for conventional only. Whats the process to flash them to a MT2100 ? There's S Band models. These currently use the MTX CPS...
by SPVFD47
Sun Oct 15, 2017 5:38 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help
Replies: 17
Views: 10471

Re: MTS2000 - Remove Trunking help

I know this is old but I'm wondering if the original poster found a way to do this. I have bunch of good MTS2000's that were used for trunking but the system is no longer in use, but these portables still can serve a purpose for the conventional repeaters in the area. Only issue, is no MDC which is ...
by SPVFD47
Mon Oct 09, 2017 2:51 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Pro Series Firmware Updates
Replies: 0
Views: 3929

Pro Series Firmware Updates

Can Firmware updates be done with ribless cables ? I have both a 9 pin and USB cable that are ribless that I have been using with out any issues. I have some pro series radios, HT1250's and one 1550 that I want to flash to the last version of the firmware. I was surprised to see that it was still av...
by SPVFD47
Tue Feb 23, 2016 1:19 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: HT1550XLS Trunk Scanning
Replies: 2
Views: 2520

Re: HT1550XLS Trunk Scanning

Anything that I can. That's what I'm beginning to find out.
by SPVFD47
Sat Feb 13, 2016 12:10 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: HT1550XLS Trunk Scanning
Replies: 2
Views: 2520

HT1550XLS Trunk Scanning

I'm looking for some help to program my HT1550 to scan some trunk systems. I'm not new to programming, but have never programmed trunked systems with the CPS. I have many radios, Jedi and Waris mainly, but never had a need to listen to anything that's trunked. I recently moved and would like to prog...
by SPVFD47
Wed May 08, 2013 4:19 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Com Port Busy in XP ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1740

Re: Com Port Busy in XP ?

The OBD Scanner and Multiplexer use the same serial port. I only have 1 serial port on the laptop and now that I think about it I've never used the multiplexer on this laptop yet. I've only used my OBD 2 USB scanner with this laptop now that I think about it, the other laptop didn't have a USB port....
by SPVFD47
Tue May 07, 2013 3:04 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Com Port Busy in XP ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1740

Com Port Busy in XP ?

I'm hoping someone can help me here... I'm a bit stumped. I'm not new to computers or programing, although I haven't done any recently. I use to use an old Toshiba Satelite laptop that orginally had Win 3.11 that I upgrade to 95 and was good to run DOS on also. That laptop died on me and since then ...
by SPVFD47
Sun Jul 25, 2010 6:53 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: HT1550 Scan list
Replies: 1
Views: 402

HT1550 Scan list

Is there anyway to make it larger ? I just picked up an HT1550 after owning a few HT1250's. I like the fact that the zones are capable of handing more then 16 personalities but is there away to increase the size the of the scan lists ?
by SPVFD47
Sat Jul 24, 2010 10:55 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Pro Series Lcd's
Replies: 2
Views: 439

Pro Series Lcd's

Where can you get them from and how much are they ? Are they interchangeable between different models and with or without kepypad ?
by SPVFD47
Tue Jun 22, 2010 4:49 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Alignments in Central NJ
Replies: 2
Views: 665

Alignments in Central NJ

Does anyone know of someone that can align an MT2000 in Central NJ ?
by SPVFD47
Thu Jul 12, 2007 6:41 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1550 Leather Radio Case
Replies: 2
Views: 347

HT1550 Leather Radio Case

Does anyone know if Moto makes a leather case with the D-Rings to attach a shoulder strap for the HT1550. I've been looking for a while but have been unsuccessful. I had the same problem when looking for one for a DTMF MT2000, and found out that Moto does not make them with the D-rings for many DTMF...
by SPVFD47
Wed Jul 11, 2007 2:23 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: M216 VHF Codeplug Request.
Replies: 1
Views: 247

M216 VHF Codeplug Request.

Request a codeplug for a M216 VHF Model Number D43LRA7PA5BK.

TIA
Doug
by SPVFD47
Tue Jul 10, 2007 7:45 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Full UHF Band Portables
Replies: 7
Views: 705

Re: Full UHF Band Portables

My range right now is 417 to 506 mhz. I only need the R split for work, which is in the area of 417 mhz. The S split will do everything else because the rest of the stuff I use is in the 460 to 512 range. It just sucks to have to carry a 2nd portable for just 3 channels. I already have to have a VHF...
by SPVFD47
Tue Jul 10, 2007 3:57 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Full UHF Band Portables
Replies: 7
Views: 705

Re: Full UHF Band Portables

Theres no way to dip a S Split HT1250, HT1000, or MT(S) 2000 down in to the R Split to get a 417 mhz freq is there ?
by SPVFD47
Tue Jul 10, 2007 3:44 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Full UHF Band Portables
Replies: 7
Views: 705

Full UHF Band Portables

Are there any portable out there can cover the full UHF Band ? I'm looking to get rid of having to have a R and S split radios all the time and just carry 1.
by SPVFD47
Sun Jul 08, 2007 6:28 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Radius 216 problems!
Replies: 2
Views: 551

Re: Radius 216 problems!

Is there anyway to fix this ? Whats the latest verson of RADMBL ?
by SPVFD47
Sun Jul 08, 2007 3:56 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Radius 216 problems!
Replies: 2
Views: 551

Radius 216 problems!

I'm having problems with a Radius 216. I tried to read the radio with the Maxtrac R6 RSS and couldn't. I then tried to read it with the Maxtrac LAB RSS and was successful. It came up as a Radius M214, which is what I thought it was at first. I changed the freq's that I needed to and copied the codep...
by SPVFD47
Thu Dec 07, 2006 11:52 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Jedi RF Board Fuse
Replies: 1
Views: 220

Jedi RF Board Fuse

How hard are they to replace ?

Doug
by SPVFD47
Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:17 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Spectra Dash Mount to Remote Mount.
Replies: 2
Views: 584

Spectra Dash Mount to Remote Mount.

I currently have a remote mount Spectra. Only problem is that its not the freq range that I need. I've found a dash mount thats the right range but for my install I need a remote mount. Is there a way I can use my remote head, cable and other remote parts and swap them with the dash mount unit ? Tha...
by SPVFD47
Mon Mar 20, 2006 9:03 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1250 VHF below band programming
Replies: 2
Views: 328

HT1250 VHF below band programming

Is there any way to program a VHF HT1250 in the 120mhz range ?
by SPVFD47
Thu Jan 05, 2006 2:18 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: SM-50 Programming Help
Replies: 0
Views: 228

SM-50 Programming Help

I'm having trouble trying to read a VHF SM-50... Using RSS 4.00.00 it tells me to insert a Model Defination Disk when attemping to download the code plug... Anyone have any idea on how to get around this ?
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 15, 2005 10:40 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1250 Scanning
Replies: 5
Views: 909

Thanks I got it... Haven't used the CPS software in a while... More use to the HT1000 RSS and MT2000 RSS. I got the PTT Sidetone to work too. Thanks for the help. Just gotta figure you what the deal is with the firmware and trying to get the zone button to work.
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 15, 2005 4:19 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1250 Programming Help
Replies: 4
Views: 473

I set everything to unasigned and it still doesn't show up. I orginally didn't program the unit. I've read on here about the firmware version making a difference. I didn't change the firmware but I could have a different CPS then the original programer. I'm lost on it now.
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 15, 2005 3:39 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1250 Programming Help
Replies: 4
Views: 473

HT 1250 Programming Help

I just re-programmed my HT 1250. Got everything I wanted in there and went to change the front programable buttons. I could have sworn that before the P3 button was set up change the zone. I can't seem to get it to do it now. Zone isn't even listed under the drop down menu in the CPS. Am I going nut...
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 15, 2005 1:29 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1250 Scanning
Replies: 5
Views: 909

Thanks, RKG. I already had the personalities associated with the scan list. Just didn't know that you could add the selected channel in the list like that.
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 15, 2005 1:03 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1250 Scanning
Replies: 5
Views: 909

HT 1250 Scanning

I've started using my HT1250 more then my HT1000 lately. I've programed the channels that I used in HT1000 in a new zone in HT1250. With the HT1000 I had Dynamic Priority set up so that the selected channel was the priority channel. If I switched channels, then the priority in the scan list was chan...
by SPVFD47
Fri Oct 14, 2005 11:47 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Serial Number
Replies: 6
Views: 679

I need to get both units repaired. They both have problems Tx-ing and Rx-ing. Can you recommand any shops ?
by SPVFD47
Fri Oct 14, 2005 8:43 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Serial Number
Replies: 6
Views: 679

All I was wondering is if they're ok to send to Moto. I bought both radios used off ebay... I don't have any past knowledge of them and like I said the one has no tag.
by SPVFD47
Fri Oct 14, 2005 5:59 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Online HT Dealers
Replies: 15
Views: 1464

Carolina-Radio is out of Las Vegas, Nevada... We get parts and accessories from them but would never by a radio from there... If you ask me they're prices are way above the normal. Get out the yellow pages and check it out.
by SPVFD47
Fri Oct 14, 2005 5:42 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Serial Number
Replies: 6
Views: 679

Serial Number

Is there anyway to check and see if a serial number is legit... I have a portable that I'm thinking of sending to Mot but it doesn't have the lable on it with the model number and serial number... I bought it off a fellow firefighter... Just want to check the history before I send it back.
by SPVFD47
Tue Oct 11, 2005 4:41 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: MT(S)2000 Limited Keypad to Full Keypad
Replies: 1
Views: 332

MT(S)2000 Limited Keypad to Full Keypad

Can the keypads on a MT(S) be swapped just like a HT1250 ? I know the keypad can be added to a HT1000 and the code plug edited to turn the keypad one. I'd like to know you can swap over to a limited to a full keypad and vice versa... If so does the code plugs need to be swapped also ?
by SPVFD47
Sat Oct 08, 2005 5:03 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1250 Accessory Flex
Replies: 1
Views: 389

HT1250 Accessory Flex

Anyone know where I can get a HT1250 Accessory Flex ?
by SPVFD47
Mon Oct 03, 2005 7:07 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Repair Shops in NJ
Replies: 3
Views: 751

Repair Shops in NJ

Anyone know of any good repair shops in New Jersey ? Preferibly the central Jersey area , ie Middlesex/Somerset Counties.
by SPVFD47
Tue Sep 27, 2005 6:54 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

I hear ya, I'm just trying to save a buck or two... Plus the guys that do most of the radio work at my job, I wouldn't trust them with my stuff. They've done some bad installs in some of our vechicles. Now, we just have them sell us and program the units... Some of the stuff we even program ourselve...
by SPVFD47
Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:32 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

I'd like to find a local hobbist thats willing to help a fellow firefighter out. I'm willing to pay, I just don't want to get ripped off at a local shop around here. If I could find a service manual, that might help me out a bit... I went to school for electricity and electronics for 3 years to beco...
by SPVFD47
Mon Sep 26, 2005 7:55 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

Where are you located at Nand ? Thanks for the help. Appreciate it.
by SPVFD47
Mon Sep 26, 2005 9:14 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

I just put my HT1000 VHF back together now and seem to be having the same problem with it too... Is it possible I'm overlooking something stupid here... The gold plate looks like its making contact with the antenna connector. Nothing appears to be dented or out of aling on the inside of this one at ...
by SPVFD47
Sun Sep 25, 2005 8:29 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

Anyway to pop the shield off ? I'll check out the fuse. I swapped the flex cable out of my HT1000 and it didn't work.
by SPVFD47
Sun Sep 25, 2005 4:44 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

I did notice a slight dent like you said... Tried to pull it out but its too close to the edge. Also now the radio doesn't seem to power up. Haven't touched the soldier connects yet.
by SPVFD47
Sat Sep 24, 2005 11:07 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

Soldier isn't a problem for me... I'm comfortable with it... By no range, I mean that I can seem to hit a repeater maybe 2 or 3 blocks down the road. If stand 2 feet from another radio I can hit it, thats about it. I'll mess with the contacts like you said in the morning and see what I can get... I'...
by SPVFD47
Sat Sep 24, 2005 9:29 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

I have no test equipement on hand... But it does seem to transmit just with out any range... I checked the accessory switch, its not pushed in and have even tried with a public safety mic with an antenna attached to that and still nothing... I've also swapped out the metal case with one another one ...
by SPVFD47
Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:41 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000
Replies: 18
Views: 1254

Trouble Tx-ing and Rx-ing on a MT2000

I got a MT2000 UHF that now I seem to have trouble Rx-ing and Tx-ing on. I can't seem to hit repeaters with it. If I'm in the same room as another radio, I can get it on a Talk Around but thats it... It doesn't seem to get any range or recieve well. My thinking is that theres a bad connection to the...

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