Motorola T7200 manual Battery Meter, Battery Life

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Battery Meter

The battery meter located in the upper left corner of the display indicates how much battery power you have.

 

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b

c

m

 

 

 

 

 

NiMH %

100-85

85-25

25-10

Final 10

 

 

 

 

 

Alkaline %

100-70

70-40

40-10

Final 10

 

 

 

 

 

The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a pre-determined level in order to protect the rechargeable battery. When the battery meter flashes; m, the radio chirps after releasing M and every 5 minutes.

Battery Life

The following chart lists the appropriate battery life during Two-way Use* for Alkaline and NiMH batteries.

Battery Type

Two-way Use*

AA Alkaline (High Capacity)

22 Hours

Motorola NiMH Battery-pack

13 Hours

*Two-way Use is defined as 90% standby time, 5 % talk time, and 5% receive time. Note: Use of Scan, VOX, Weather and other features may reduce Battery Life.

Changing your Radio’s Settings

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T7200 specifications

The Motorola T7200 is a robust and versatile two-way radio that is designed for both professional and recreational use. Launched in the early 2000s, the T7200 embodies a combination of functionality, ease of use, and reliability, making it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts and work environments alike.

One of the standout features of the Motorola T7200 is its impressive range. With the ability to communicate over distances of several miles in open areas, this device is suitable for events such as hiking, camping, and security operations. It operates on the UHF frequency band, which provides better penetration through obstacles like buildings and foliage, enhancing its performance in rugged environments.

The T7200 boasts 14 channels, allowing users to select from a variety of frequencies to avoid interference from other radio users. This versatility is especially useful in crowded areas or during events where multiple groups may be operating on similar frequencies. Furthermore, the device includes a range of sub-codes, which helps to narrow down communication to specific groups, ensuring privacy and clarity when needed.

Another notable characteristic is the T7200's durability. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, it is designed with a rugged exterior that can resist shocks, dust, and moisture. This makes it an ideal choice for those who work in demanding conditions, such as construction sites or during emergency response situations.

Additionally, the Motorola T7200 is equipped with an easy-to-read LCD display that shows the selected channel and battery status, allowing users to monitor performance at a glance. The long-lasting battery life provides extended usage between charges, which is crucial during long excursions or shifts.

The device features a simple button layout, ensuring that even users who are not technically savvy can operate it without difficulty. The inclusion of features such as a power-saving mode further extends battery life, making the T7200 an efficient tool for extended use.

In summary, the Motorola T7200 is a reliable two-way radio known for its wide range, durable construction, and user-friendly features. With advanced technologies and practical design considerations, it remains an excellent option for anyone in need of dependable communication in various environments.
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