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Motorola MT500 H23BBB User Manual

Motorola MT500 H23BBB
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NOTE: This manual covers only VHF and UHF models. Low-band models are
included in the later 68P81012C55-B manual, which is available on the RBTIP.
68P81012C55-A
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Motorola MT500 H23BBB Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Channels16
Waterproof RatingIP54
TypePortable Two-Way Radio
Channel Spacing12.5/25 kHz
ModelMT500 H23BBB

Summary

VHF RADIO PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS

UHF RADIO PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Transmitter

Details of the radio's transmission capabilities and specifications.

Receiver

Details of the radio's reception capabilities and specifications.

DESCRIPTION

MODEL VARIATIONS AND OPTIONS

Special Call and Signaling Options

Covers "Private-Line", Selective Call, Single-tone, Time-Out Timer, and Interference protection.

Tone and Digital Signaling Methods

Explains Tone PL, Digital PL, Selective Call, Group Call, and Subaudible coding.

BATTERIES

Battery Types and Characteristics

Details on rechargeable and mercury batteries, and their properties.

OPERATION

Basic Operating Procedure

Details on turning on, setting volume, squelch, and transmitting.

MODEL VARIATIONS AND OPERATION

Tone "Private-Line" Circuit

Details the tone PL circuit for decoding subaudible tones.

Digital "Private-Line" Circuit

Explains the digital coded squelch system.

Unit Identification and Emergency Call

Transmits identifying code and emergency status to base station.

BATTERY CHARGING

Battery Types and Maintenance

Details on Ni-Cad, Mercury, and other batteries, plus their characteristics.

THEORY OF OPERATION

Receiver Circuitry Overview

Covers VHF RF, UHF RF, IF, and Audio circuits.

Squelch Circuits

Explains the squelch operation and circuitry.

OVERALL RECEIVER CIRCUIT

VHF Receiver RF Circuits

Details the RF section of VHF receivers.

UHF Receiver RF Circuits

Details the RF section of UHF receivers.

OVERALL TRANSMITTER CIRCUIT

UNIT IDENTIFICATION RADIOS

Emergency Call Function

Explains the operation of the emergency call feature.

SELECTIVE CALL TONE CODING

HYBRID MODULES

Hybrid Module Descriptions (Continued)

Transmit Power Amplifier Module, U12

Description of the transmit power amplifier module.

"Instantaneous Deviation Control" Module, U13

Description of the IDC module for audio processing.

DISASSEMBLY

Component and Module Replacement

Discrete Component and Hybrid Module Replacement

Guidelines for replacing components and modules.

TEST EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE AIDS

Required Test Equipment

Lists required test equipment and their applications.

TROUBLESHOOTING

MOS Handling Precautions

Safety precautions for handling MOS devices.

Excessive Current Drain Diagnosis

Procedures for diagnosing excessive current drain.

Major Loss of Sensitivity Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for sensitivity issues.

Takeover Measurements

Analysis of RF portion performance via noise measurements.

Front End Takeover Measurements (VHF/UHF)

Troubleshooting RF front end for VHF and UHF radios.

Squelch Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for squelch issues.

Transmitter No Power Output Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for low or no transmit power.

Transmitter Has Low Power Output

Troubleshooting steps for low or no transmit power.

SELECTIVE CALL DECODER CIRCUIT TEST

UNIT ID PERFORMANCE TEST

REPAIR

Discrete Component Replacement

Instructions for replacing discrete components.

Hybrid Module Replacement

Instructions for replacing hybrid modules.

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