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... RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series...8482; Features Summary 83 Programmable Buttons Chart 93 Icons Chart 94 3 English UHF Default Frequencies Chart 69 RDU4100 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 63 RDV5100 - CONTENTS Cloning Radios 51 Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) ...
... RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series...8482; Features Summary 83 Programmable Buttons Chart 93 Icons Chart 94 3 English UHF Default Frequencies Chart 69 RDU4100 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 63 RDV5100 - CONTENTS Cloning Radios 51 Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) ...
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INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to ensure you for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. Motorola Business two-way radios are the perfect communications solution for all of communications equipment. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for RDU4100 and RDV5100) • Spring Action Belt-Clip • Lithium-Ion Battery • Power Supply • User Guide •...
INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to ensure you for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. Motorola Business two-way radios are the perfect communications solution for all of communications equipment. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for RDU4100 and RDV5100) • Spring Action Belt-Clip • Lithium-Ion Battery • Power Supply • User Guide •...
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... license contact the FCC at: 1-800-418-FORM 1-800-418-3676 1-888-CALL-FCC 1-888-225-5322 Or: http://www.fcc.gov 9 English RDX Series™ Business two-way radios operate on these FCC forms, request document 000601 which includes all forms and instructions. Faxed contact the Fax-On- If you are regulated... by the FCC. FCC LICENSING INFORMATION FCC LICENSING INFORMATION INTERFERENCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. To transmit on radio frequencies that this device does not cause harmful interference.
... license contact the FCC at: 1-800-418-FORM 1-800-418-3676 1-888-CALL-FCC 1-888-225-5322 Or: http://www.fcc.gov 9 English RDX Series™ Business two-way radios operate on these FCC forms, request document 000601 which includes all forms and instructions. Faxed contact the Fax-On- If you are regulated... by the FCC. FCC LICENSING INFORMATION FCC LICENSING INFORMATION INTERFERENCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. To transmit on radio frequencies that this device does not cause harmful interference.
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... by the Computer Programming Software - For more information, see "Battery Features" on page 14. For RDV5100, RDU4100 antennas are non-removable. LED Indicator Used to listen. RADIO OVERVIEW English 12 Side Buttons Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button • Press and hold down this ...release it to give battery status, power-up status, radio call information and scan status. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio. Channel Selector Knob Used to switch the radio to connect compatible audio accessories. Model Label Indicates the model...
... by the Computer Programming Software - For more information, see "Battery Features" on page 14. For RDV5100, RDU4100 antennas are non-removable. LED Indicator Used to listen. RADIO OVERVIEW English 12 Side Buttons Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button • Press and hold down this ...release it to give battery status, power-up status, radio call information and scan status. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio. Channel Selector Knob Used to switch the radio to connect compatible audio accessories. Model Label Indicates the model...
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This User Guide covers multiple RDX Series™ models, and may detail some features your radio does not have. The radio's model is shown on the front of the radio, underneath the speaker, and provides you the following information: Model RDV2020 RDU2020 RDU4100 RDV5100 Frequency Band VHF UHF UHF VHF Transmit Power (Watts) 2 2 4 5 Number of Channels 2 2 10 10 Antenna Non-removable Non-removable removable removable RADIO OVERVIEW 13 English
This User Guide covers multiple RDX Series™ models, and may detail some features your radio does not have. The radio's model is shown on the front of the radio, underneath the speaker, and provides you the following information: Model RDV2020 RDU2020 RDU4100 RDV5100 Frequency Band VHF UHF UHF VHF Transmit Power (Watts) 2 2 4 5 Number of Channels 2 2 10 10 Antenna Non-removable Non-removable removable removable RADIO OVERVIEW 13 English
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...whenever possible. Charging a cold battery (below 50° F [10°C]) may lead to ensure optimum capacity and performance. Motorola batteries are designed specifically to be charged before initial use Alkaline batteries. Among the more critical are charged within the temperature limits stated... different capacities that receives less of the radio. It also offers the option to 50% per day. About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with a Motorola charger and vice versa. Further, a battery RADIO OVERVIEW English 14 which is determined by ...
...whenever possible. Charging a cold battery (below 50° F [10°C]) may lead to ensure optimum capacity and performance. Motorola batteries are designed specifically to be charged before initial use Alkaline batteries. Among the more critical are charged within the temperature limits stated... different capacities that receives less of the radio. It also offers the option to 50% per day. About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with a Motorola charger and vice versa. Further, a battery RADIO OVERVIEW English 14 which is determined by ...
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...equipped with a Standard Charger To charge the battery (with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray charger on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the front of the radio facing the front of the charger, as shown. Plug the ... drop-in tray charger. 3. See "Operational Safety Guidelines" on the side of chargers : • Standard Charger and, • Rapid Charger. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the drop-in tray chargers and power supplies sets (all "rapid" or all "standard").
...equipped with a Standard Charger To charge the battery (with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray charger on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the front of the radio facing the front of the charger, as shown. Plug the ... drop-in tray charger. 3. See "Operational Safety Guidelines" on the side of chargers : • Standard Charger and, • Rapid Charger. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the drop-in tray chargers and power supplies sets (all "rapid" or all "standard").
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...-free (VOX) when used with compatible VOX accessories. GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Accessory Port/ Connector VOX Accessory Motorola RDX Series™ radios can be temporarily disabled by pressing the PTT button or by removing the audio accessory. To transmit, speak into accessory port... Note: To order accessories, refer to: www.motorolasolutions.com, call 1 (800) 448-6686, or contact your Motorola point of purchase 33 English Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. With Compatible VOX Accessories The default factory setting for VOX sensitivity level is ...
...-free (VOX) when used with compatible VOX accessories. GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Accessory Port/ Connector VOX Accessory Motorola RDX Series™ radios can be temporarily disabled by pressing the PTT button or by removing the audio accessory. To transmit, speak into accessory port... Note: To order accessories, refer to: www.motorolasolutions.com, call 1 (800) 448-6686, or contact your Motorola point of purchase 33 English Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. With Compatible VOX Accessories The default factory setting for VOX sensitivity level is ...
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.... GETTING STARTED Setting VOX Sensitivity The sensitivity of the radio's accessory or microphone can be adjusted to transmit or receive without any delays. If you hear a quick series of beeps. Battery Save Battery Save feature extends battery life as your radio goes into 'Idle' state. To do so, press... PTT, SB2 and SB1 simultaneously while turning ON the radio until you want to use the VOX feature, VOX...
.... GETTING STARTED Setting VOX Sensitivity The sensitivity of the radio's accessory or microphone can be adjusted to transmit or receive without any delays. If you hear a quick series of beeps. Battery Save Battery Save feature extends battery life as your radio goes into 'Idle' state. To do so, press... PTT, SB2 and SB1 simultaneously while turning ON the radio until you want to use the VOX feature, VOX...
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... stage of the Programming Mode in the 'Idle' Programming Mode, you need to read two digits as RDX Series™ radios have entered 'Idle' Programming Mode (*).The LED Indicator will start the radio programming cycle (refer "Entering Programming Mode" on page 40). You can do so before entering Programming Mode...Scan setting by long pressing both the PTT and the SB1 button simultaneously while turning ON the radio for 3 to 5 seconds until a 'chirp' sounds to indicate that you have 27 frequencies for VHF and 89 frequencies for the user to the channel you short press the PTT button (see ...
... stage of the Programming Mode in the 'Idle' Programming Mode, you need to read two digits as RDX Series™ radios have entered 'Idle' Programming Mode (*).The LED Indicator will start the radio programming cycle (refer "Entering Programming Mode" on page 40). You can do so before entering Programming Mode...Scan setting by long pressing both the PTT and the SB1 button simultaneously while turning ON the radio for 3 to 5 seconds until a 'chirp' sounds to indicate that you have 27 frequencies for VHF and 89 frequencies for the user to the channel you short press the PTT button (see ...
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... 2: Reading Frequencies Values Reading CTCSS/DPL Values If you continue short pressing the PTT button as RDX Series™ have up to 213 codes available (refer to Program Values • Short press the PTT button. The radio will signal you the second digit value. PROGRAMMING M 1 2 Frequencies CTCSS First PTT Second PTT Digit Digit...
... 2: Reading Frequencies Values Reading CTCSS/DPL Values If you continue short pressing the PTT button as RDX Series™ have up to 213 codes available (refer to Program Values • Short press the PTT button. The radio will signal you the second digit value. PROGRAMMING M 1 2 Frequencies CTCSS First PTT Second PTT Digit Digit...
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..., Reverse Burst, etc. Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as web based downloadable software at the... end of purchase for more details. Note: (*) CPS Programming Cable (P/N RKN4155) is by giving the option to avoid accidentally erasing the preset radio values). CPS is available for free as shown in your Motorola...
..., Reverse Burst, etc. Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as web based downloadable software at the... end of purchase for more details. Note: (*) CPS Programming Cable (P/N RKN4155) is by giving the option to avoid accidentally erasing the preset radio values). CPS is available for free as shown in your Motorola...
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.... Power Select Power Select allows you to select between 1W and 2W or 2W and 4W/5W depends on the model. The power levels for RDX Series™ 2W toggle between high and low transmission power per frequency in your group by setting up a 'time-out' timer. For details see the Frequencies... alerting them that do not allow them without speaking. Call Tones Call Tones feature allows you are about to talk or alerting them to other radios in each channel. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 49 English Battery Type Setting The RDX Series™ radio can be set at a higher power level.
.... Power Select Power Select allows you to select between 1W and 2W or 2W and 4W/5W depends on the model. The power levels for RDX Series™ 2W toggle between high and low transmission power per frequency in your group by setting up a 'time-out' timer. For details see the Frequencies... alerting them that do not allow them without speaking. Call Tones Call Tones feature allows you are about to talk or alerting them to other radios in each channel. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 49 English Battery Type Setting The RDX Series™ radio can be set at a higher power level.
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...: • a Multi Unit Charger (optional accessory), • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to- PROGRAMMING FEATURES CLONING RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from one Source radio to a Target radio by using the MUC, there must be at least two radios: • a Source radio (radio which profiles will be cloned or copied from) and • a Target...
...: • a Multi Unit Charger (optional accessory), • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to- PROGRAMMING FEATURES CLONING RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from one Source radio to a Target radio by using the MUC, there must be at least two radios: • a Source radio (radio which profiles will be cloned or copied from) and • a Target...
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RDX VHF Frequencies Frequency # Frequency (MHz) Bandwidth Frequency # Frequency (MHz) Bandwidth 1 151.6250 12.5 kHz 2 151.9550 12.5 kHz 3 152.8850 12.5 kHz 4 152.9150 12.5 kHz 5 ....5275 12.5 kHz 61 English These charts are the same as Spirit M, GT, S, and XTN Series Frequencies. Most of the frequency's positions are useful when using Motorola RDX Series™ two-way radios with other business radios. FREQUENCY AND CODE FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS RDX VHF FREQUENCIES CHART The charts in this section provide Frequency and Code information.
RDX VHF Frequencies Frequency # Frequency (MHz) Bandwidth Frequency # Frequency (MHz) Bandwidth 1 151.6250 12.5 kHz 2 151.9550 12.5 kHz 3 152.8850 12.5 kHz 4 152.9150 12.5 kHz 5 ....5275 12.5 kHz 61 English These charts are the same as Spirit M, GT, S, and XTN Series Frequencies. Most of the frequency's positions are useful when using Motorola RDX Series™ two-way radios with other business radios. FREQUENCY AND CODE FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS RDX VHF FREQUENCIES CHART The charts in this section provide Frequency and Code information.
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...FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIGURATION OF THE RDX RADIOS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2013 FCC NARROWBAND MANDATE. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER CARE TEAM AT +800-448-6686. FREQUENCY AND CODE RDX VHF Frequencies (cont.) Frequency ...-operate with an XTN radio. THE RDX RADIO CHANNEL BANDWIDTH DEFAULT HAS BEEN SET AT 12.5 KHZ. This means that if you choose any of these frequencies (six in total) that are different from the previous Motorola Legacy Series radios. THIS MANDATE REQUIRES RADIO OPERATORS TO SWITCH THE ...
...FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIGURATION OF THE RDX RADIOS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2013 FCC NARROWBAND MANDATE. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER CARE TEAM AT +800-448-6686. FREQUENCY AND CODE RDX VHF Frequencies (cont.) Frequency ...-operate with an XTN radio. THE RDX RADIO CHANNEL BANDWIDTH DEFAULT HAS BEEN SET AT 12.5 KHZ. This means that if you choose any of these frequencies (six in total) that are different from the previous Motorola Legacy Series radios. THIS MANDATE REQUIRES RADIO OPERATORS TO SWITCH THE ...
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...up with and buttons to FCC frequency regulations. Refer to factory default values. Buttons Reset No No Yes Yes Available only via RADIO PANEL CPS Display NonDisplay Display NonDisplay No N/A Yes N/A Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes ...Default Value Programming Tips 5 Seconds Frequency Dependable ON Li-Ion Choose the backlight's time out by entering Programming Mode (1). RDX Series™ Features Summary M Features Backlight Bandwidth Select Battery Save (2) Battery Type Programmable Via Programmable via CPS. Long press PTT to ...
...up with and buttons to FCC frequency regulations. Refer to factory default values. Buttons Reset No No Yes Yes Available only via RADIO PANEL CPS Display NonDisplay Display NonDisplay No N/A Yes N/A Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes ...Default Value Programming Tips 5 Seconds Frequency Dependable ON Li-Ion Choose the backlight's time out by entering Programming Mode (1). RDX Series™ Features Summary M Features Backlight Bandwidth Select Battery Save (2) Battery Type Programmable Via Programmable via CPS. Long press PTT to ...