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Timesaving Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I Install a MOTOTRBO™ 20/25KHZ Wide Band Entitlement Key?
You must be connected to the internet. You must have all firewall and anti-virus turned off in order to communicate with the Motorola server. Please make sure no ports are blocked on your router. This key is good for the life of the computer and only the computer you...
How do I Install MOTOTRBO™ Firmware?
Download the file. Double click on the file and let it automatically install, install and run as Administrator. Make sure you have a fresh battery or an uninterrupted power supply. Open and run the Customer Programming Software (CPS). Go to Device, then Update on the...
How do I Install a MOTOTRBO™ Device Feature?
You must be connected to the internet and your radio must be connected to the computer. You must have all firewall and anti-virus turned off in order to communicate with the Motorola server. Please make sure no ports are blocked on your router. NOTE: MOTOTRBO™ CPS...
What is IMPRES™?
Motorola's IMPRES™ is an innovative battery charging and reconditioning system which streamlines and automates battery maintenance. IMPRES™ batteries store and communicate data to their chargers through a unique communication protocol designed to maximize talk-time...
How should I manage and use my IMPRES™ battery?
The IMPRES™ Battery Management System, developed by Motorola, is a system which is designed to monitor the health of and prolong the life of two way radio batteries. IMPRES™ Battery Management provides the most accurate information on each battery in your fleet so you...
What is IMPRES™ 2?
The IMPRES™ 2 battery is a next-generation energy system that’s designed to help keep you safer and smarter, while keeping you powered for even longer. With IMPRES™ 2 chargers, you can charge batteries up to 40% faster. Customize your charging to extend the life of...
What are the Differences Between the Motorola MOTOTRBO™ XPR and SLR Series Repeaters?
The SLR Series Repeaters (Gen 2) offer improved specs and performance over the XPR Series (Gen 1) Space Saving 1U Footprint Rugged, Advanced PA Low Thermal Footprint and Improved Thermal Management Continuous Duty 1-50 watts full adjustable VHF/UHF 1 3A Battery...
Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidelines in Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Motorola Solutions is providing recommended cleaning and disinfecting guidelines for our radios, body-worn cameras and accessories based on our current and best understanding of radio hygiene. Per global health...
What is DMR?
Digital Mobile Radio, or DMR, is a digital radio standard specified for business mobile radio users developed by ETSI, European Telecommunications Standards Institute, and first ratified in 2005. The standard is designed to operate within the existing 12.5kHz channel...
What are the key features of the DMR standard?
Key features of the DMR standard... Interoperability between manufacturers Backwards spectrum compatibility State of the art Forward Error Correction Analog to digital migration with DMR systems Longer battery life 2 talk paths in a 12.5 kHz channel Doubling of...
What are the key benefits of DMR technology?
As DMR is a fully public, open standard backed by a huge variety of suppliers. Through this users have both the security of supply and the advantages of continuous, competitive development. Open standards encourage wide ranging supplier participation; there are many...
