Re: Troubleshooting Motorola Radius M1225

From: **THE-RFI-EMI-GUY** (rhyolite_at_nettally.com)
Date: 01/26/05 

Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:45:05 -0500

They don't build radios like they used to. I remember testing the heck
out of these things. 12M specs, TIA-603 etc. What in the world happened?
Try to get "real" specs for a cellphone or FRS radio! give it up!

Ol' Duffer wrote:

>In article <10vdtpqesbomsb6@news.supernews.com>, someone@micro$oft.com
>says...
>
>
>>Not long after beginning to use the newest vehicle (a 2004 model) we started
>>having problems hearing the person using that vehicle. Its signal would
>>drop from the repeater intermittently. Sometimes this happens for long
>>periods, and then again the radio will work the next day.
>>
>>When this is happening I've listened to the output of the radio using a
>>scanner and the transmission seems normal. Yet at the same time, people in
>>the other vehicles never hear some of these transmissions that should be
>>coming from the repeater.
>>
>>
>
>Not really enough information for a diagnosis, but my first
>guess would be that alternator whine or other noise in the
>radio's signal may be interfering with the repeater's abilty
>to decode subaudible tone or digital squelch. The M1225
>seems a little more susceptible to power noise getting into
>the transmit audio than some of Mot's other models.
>
>
> 

-- 
Joe Leikhim K4SAT
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