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by Jim2121
Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:06 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: EX600
Replies: 2
Views: 607

Re: EX600

Jay is right, maybe this will help also http://www.batlabs.com/ex500.html
by Jim2121
Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:30 pm
Forum: Announcements and Forum News
Topic: Copcarguy and daughter killed in traffic collision
Replies: 30
Views: 41172

Re: Copcarguy and daughter killed in traffic collision

Very sorry, prayers are with the families.....Jim
by Jim2121
Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:45 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CAROLINA RADIO
Replies: 3
Views: 666

Re: CAROLINA RADIO

good advice Jake! I never ordered from them. But have seen the problem you state and delayed shipping... and other problems... they have nothing I need...
by Jim2121
Tue Mar 18, 2008 8:03 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: CAROLINA RADIO
Replies: 3
Views: 666

Re: CAROLINA RADIO

http://www.carolina-radio.com/ yep Steve! I see they still have the same problems with there phone...
by Jim2121
Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:58 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Jedi - RX problem - can I swap RF board with similar model?
Replies: 7
Views: 863

Re: Jedi - RX problem - can I swap RF board with similar model?

do you have access to a service monitor to put these radios on?
by Jim2121
Mon Mar 10, 2008 7:37 am
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: another 900 antenna distributor ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Re: another 900 antenna distributor ?

Mike, let me know how things go with that person...I think he can get you 900mhz. antenna's. In regards to the PM I sent a few days ago...Jim
by Jim2121
Fri Mar 07, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: another 900 antenna distributor ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Re: another 900 antenna distributor ?

I don't recall what the shipping was? It was a order from several of us..Last Year. I got a base omni & mobile set-up for the 33cm band... Guys are still placing orders with them down in the valley. But I'm out of touch with them. If the shipping wasn't right they would have dumped the order als...
by Jim2121
Fri Mar 07, 2008 12:35 pm
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: another 900 antenna distributor ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Re: another 900 antenna distributor ?

500 dollars !!!! Let me send you a PM... :o Jim
by Jim2121
Fri Mar 07, 2008 8:44 am
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: another 900 antenna distributor ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Re: another 900 antenna distributor ?

1st time I've seen the site Mike! Several people in Scottsdale, Tempe, ect. never had any problems with Pacific Wireless? UPS right to the door.... Jim
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Visar with no display?
Replies: 10
Views: 702

Re: Visar with no display?

so John G! did you get it to work? Jim
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:21 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Visar with no display?
Replies: 10
Views: 702

Re: Visar with no display?

I know, I was just pointing out that the RSS manual makes a mention of it, don't have time to read further right now though. Maybe it was a SP version and the manual mention was just in case someone got their hands on a non-display version? true, at least you have the RSS manual, I was winging it f...
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:16 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Visar with no display?
Replies: 10
Views: 702

Re: Visar with no display?

Grog wrote:These is this mention in the RSS manual, so there must be some differences. Not sure what though....


Image
his prob is he found a Visar with no display
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: Copying Hard Drives
Replies: 9
Views: 4175

Re: Copying Hard Drives

For backing up anything, I use two external drives. "two is one, one is none" It don't take much for a drive to die, that goes for external drives as well. They are cheap enough, get a pair 8) Two just in case one ext. drive goes south? well I have two Maxtors (a 200gig + a 300gig) that w...
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:52 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Visar with no display?
Replies: 10
Views: 702

Re: Visar with no display?

can't make out the model number? I can tell you its in the 800Mhz. bandsplit. I don't recall a one ch. viser? Or we just never ordered them? 16ch. only page I have left is on the batlab homepage http://www.batlabs.com/visar.html I'm sure you were here!
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: VISAR RADIO
Replies: 4
Views: 700

Re: VISAR RADIO

Doing this from memory--it should be in the service area, under receive. If your going to make any changes remember where the settings are!
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 25, 2008 1:25 pm
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: Copying Hard Drives
Replies: 9
Views: 4175

Re: Copying Hard Drives

Thanks Todd! I wasn't 100% sure I can do another ghost & bring these laptops up to date. I really don't want to go back a year after a crash, to find all the new software I put in since January 2007. So I can just make another Norton Ghost Image of the current drive I ghosted a year ago And I'll...
by Jim2121
Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:52 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Mts2000 tuner Settings
Replies: 4
Views: 557

Re: Mts2000 tuner Settings

RKG & above are right on the money! I always print out my tx & rx tuning values... for each radio... I posted that years ago.
by Jim2121
Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:48 pm
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: Copying Hard Drives
Replies: 9
Views: 4175

Re: Copying Hard Drives

Hi alex! thats what I was trying to say, I made a complete image onto a usb external Maxtor 200gig HD. but I hear from a few friends, without a current backup, and a laptop crashes and I have to put that complete image back in its going to put the image in from January of 2007.... the ghost process ...
by Jim2121
Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:01 am
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: Copying Hard Drives
Replies: 9
Views: 4175

Re: Copying Hard Drives

Norton ghost is a good program. It makes an Image (which you also want to save) of your HD. I bought three Western Digital Hard drives 80gig (got a good price from newegg) for my three notebooks, that originally came with 30gig drives.... Just follow the instructions in the book that comes with the ...
by Jim2121
Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:53 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: XTS3000 Doesn't Play Nice With Repeaters
Replies: 4
Views: 718

Re: XTS3000 Doesn't Play Nice With Repeaters

you need to get the radio as Doug said, on a service monitor/analyzer. post in your profile where you live, never know who maybe down the road from you!
by Jim2121
Thu Feb 21, 2008 8:25 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Hell, forget the radios!!!!!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1782

Re: Hell, forget the radios!!!!!!!

Oh that is HOT!!!!! Doug is on a roll !!! Clear the field... 8)
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 18, 2008 8:49 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: serial number website
Replies: 2
Views: 461

Re: serial number website

Scott is right but, here's an oldie who's site has been updated over the years. I found it in 2000 http://www.genesisworld.com/GSRD_SRnum_Search.htm?Submit=Search+by+Serial+Number We used it to enter the details of a stolen radio, looks like they have a http://www.genesisworld.com/stolen.asp "S...
by Jim2121
Sat Feb 09, 2008 11:08 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Radio Accessory Feature Comparision
Replies: 3
Views: 274

Re: Radio Accessory Feature Comparision

even though it falls under the Discontinued Models (with lots of other good models) you can still get parts and connectors, batteries, ect.... for it... just post what you want. good luck. Jim
by Jim2121
Fri Feb 08, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: so i was at the orlando hamfest today... couldn't resist
Replies: 10
Views: 1705

Re: so i was at the orlando hamfest today... couldn't resist

Looks good Doug !! everyone now & then breaks down at a hamfest,
by Jim2121
Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:34 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: no tx on vhf HT-750
Replies: 6
Views: 525

Re: no tx on vhf HT-750

could be a number of things. the best way to find out is with a wattmeter...see where your settings are in the rss? if you don't have a wattmeter? can you get hold of a frequency counter? I haven't had a 750 in my hands for a number of years. but I would start there. post back with your results..bef...
by Jim2121
Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT1250 will not turn off?
Replies: 5
Views: 821

Re: HT1250 will not turn off?

I hate to spend $$$ on a can or two of Air (dust remover spray --from rad-shack) but thats when it comes in handy! just in case the hair drier has heat only?
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:51 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Radio Presententation and Assignment
Replies: 3
Views: 727

Re: Radio Presententation and Assignment

very good, I got some interesting news about your post today! but lets see if anyone else wants to post comments to your question... when the radios break, coffee gets spilt on them, whatever, we fix them. Budget Levels, Risk Management Dept. lots of paperwork! if we hand them a new radio we signout...
by Jim2121
Mon Feb 04, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Radio Presententation and Assignment
Replies: 3
Views: 727

Re: Radio Presententation and Assignment

If I may ask what does your personal do? Since I work county-wide & work on PD, FD, Hosp. Schools, the list goes on. Whoever has Insurance on you radios may have a document for you. Its going to vary from job to job. You may want to log all the Models & serial numbers. Every department is go...
by Jim2121
Mon Jan 28, 2008 10:35 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: mobile vs portable reception
Replies: 5
Views: 561

Re: mobile vs portable reception

glad your mobile spectra is working ok! I never needed to connect a portable to a mobile antenna in a truck. I would guess your coax connections, If your using a BNC? shack the BNC to whatever its connected to. Or find another BNC. Location could be a factor. quote: Just say Im in the next town over...
by Jim2121
Mon Jan 28, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: mobile vs portable reception
Replies: 5
Views: 561

Re: mobile vs portable reception

3 different radios (scanner, mobile, portable) Antenna connection lose? Using same antenna with mobile & portable/scanners? Any connectors in btw. the coax connecting to the radio that are different? ie: BNC's can get lose in time. Then you get static. Tell us more about the antenna connections,...
by Jim2121
Thu Jan 24, 2008 10:34 am
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: ML900 batteries
Replies: 11
Views: 7040

Re: ML900 batteries

Still Good... but there brand New! company offers 1yr. warranty
by Jim2121
Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:05 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HT 1000 intermittant
Replies: 2
Views: 301

Re: HT 1000 intermittant

Thats a broad one. My guess is you tried more than 1 battery! Did you open it up at a glance check the flex? speaker, I would put it on some meters, service monitor. So when you say Dead, dead like no power for a timeframe? then its on again? battery terminals in & out? maybe need cleaning? Does...
by Jim2121
Thu Jan 17, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: SmartRIB magic smoke
Replies: 7
Views: 627

Re: SmartRIB magic smoke

I never did like those RIBS !! Looks like something burnt out, without seeing it ????
by Jim2121
Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:53 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Saber III RX troubles
Replies: 2
Views: 352

Re: Saber III RX troubles

they are made for the long hikes in any weather, try putting a spk. mic on and see what happens! Still there, I would put it on a service monitor, unless you got the speaker wet from moisture .. 3rd. I would open it up. but lets see if you get another reply on this...
by Jim2121
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: DAYTON 2008!! WHOS IN?
Replies: 47
Views: 7978

Re: DAYTON 2008!! WHOS IN?

Irishfireguy wrote:I'm already there! I will make my way to the arena for certain. Can't wait!
Let us of of any good coverage repeaters?

whats ok for 33cm simplex? 905.0000 is what I use here...
by Jim2121
Tue Jan 08, 2008 2:42 pm
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: Looking for info on 900 antennas I bought.
Replies: 4
Views: 4184

Re: Looking for info on 900 antennas I bought.

One of the batlab members gave me this link: http://www.imageshack.us then you can upload a pic.. and put the link here. Unless someone on the forum will post it on there website for a timeframe. Too bad you can't find the person you made the deal with. But, hey! if your SWR's ok..... enjoy the ante...
by Jim2121
Sun Jan 06, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
Topic: Anyone Buy From this Website?
Replies: 1
Views: 3649

Anyone Buy From this Website?

http://www.hyperlinktech.com/web/antenn ... php#mobile

anyone have any comments or purchase a product from this site for 900Mhz?
good for the price...??
by Jim2121
Fri Jan 04, 2008 10:46 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: OT looking for D-STAR audio clip
Replies: 6
Views: 1147

Re: OT looking for D-STAR audio clip

I did a search on Google: D-Star Sound File
http://www.w4ap.org/modules.php?name=Ne ... le&sid=133
a bunch turned up. I'm sure someone has a better one. Jim
by Jim2121
Thu Jan 03, 2008 6:22 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: DAYTON 2008!! WHOS IN?
Replies: 47
Views: 7978

Re: DAYTON 2008!! WHOS IN?

I hope so! pending no interruptions
by Jim2121
Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Need some MSS oober ordering assitance
Replies: 6
Views: 1089

Re: Need some MSS oober ordering assitance

just a thought, this place has the mw-810 -- for the part you need, they may have it in stock?
http://www.ruggedportablecomputing.com/index.php Jim
by Jim2121
Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: HAPPY NEWYEAR!! 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 275

Re: HAPPY NEWYEAR!! 2008

HAPPY NEWYEAR!! everyone! and drive safe! No.#2
by Jim2121
Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:20 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: any apco p25 ham repeaters in atlanta georgia area?
Replies: 7
Views: 1914

Re: any apco p25 ham repeaters in atlanta georgia area?

here's all 50 states & then some.
theres got to be a contact/website in there.. good luck happy new year! drive safe!

http://www.arrl.org/nfcc/coordinators.htm
by Jim2121
Sun Dec 30, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: recordings of original trunking systems
Replies: 2
Views: 478

Re: recordings of original trunking systems

I think theres one here? you will have to go down the list.....Jim
http://www.kb9ukd.com/digital/
by Jim2121
Wed Dec 26, 2007 10:10 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Splitting 1 antenna to 2 mobiles
Replies: 24
Views: 3074

Re: Splitting 1 antenna to 2 mobiles

In contrak 10's original post, he stated the following information: What I want to do is have two mobiles on the same antenna without having to install a seccond antenna on the side of the building. Most of you people got side tracked with his use of two Subscriber Mobile units rather than understa...
by Jim2121
Wed Dec 26, 2007 4:22 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: US analog cell-phone service to end in February
Replies: 20
Views: 3220

Re: US analog cell-phone service to end in February

I miss my old "cellular connection" box for the Motorola Micro Tac. It was a battery powered box that plugged into the universal connector and provided a dial tone and let you plug in any standard phone device in. It even generated rings and all. Best thing was driving around with an old ...
by Jim2121
Mon Dec 24, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 20
Views: 2938

Re: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! 8)
by Jim2121
Sun Dec 23, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: Computer/Technical Assistance
Topic: ML900 batteries
Replies: 11
Views: 7040

Re: ML900 batteries

http://www.voltdepot.com/product/Batter ... /16632.php we just put in an order for this.. overnight... out of California
____________________________________________
batteries today are a crapshoot
by Jim2121
Sun Dec 23, 2007 5:22 pm
Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
Topic: mtx900 Power-up Tone
Replies: 6
Views: 581

Re: mtx900 Power-up Tone

stvnd53 wrote:Thanks to all.Alls I want for Christmas is my "Beep".I could just say BEEP when I turn it on!
well I did go thru the operating manual for the mtx900 and I saw nothing about a power-up-beep? Don't have a radio at home to read.. So enjoy your Christmas also!
and enjoy the new year!

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