Motorola AP 73 user manual Knobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others

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Knobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others

Knobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others

NOTE

The numbers in brackets below refer to the loca- tions of the control buttons, knobs, etc. as shown in the illustration on the inside front cover.

On / Off and Volume Knob (1)

Turns the radio on and off and adjusts the volume level.

Selector Knob (2)

➊Selects the frequency (Mhz mode), channel (Mem- ory mode), PL / DL code, frequency step size and squelch level.

➋Changes the direction of scanning when the radio is in scan mode.

Antenna Connector (3)

Connects antenna to the radio.

Toggle Light / Enter and Parameter Transfer Button (4)

➊Toggles display backlight status (quick press).

➋Confirms user input (quick press).

➌Transfers parameters from Mhz mode to Memory mode (long press).

➍Transfers parameters from Memory mode to Mhz mode (long press).

Monitor Button (5)

Monitors the channel for activities (squelch is dis- abled).

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Contents Portable Radios AP73 Quick Reference Basic OperationMHz Operation Individual Call, , Group Call, or All Call SPM Dis- SPM Browse Menu Year Limited Warranty For Radios Step Copyright Information Contents Introduction Coverage of this User GuidePacking Information Radio Antenna Antenna Adaptor Spring Belt ClipKnobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others Signal Button Low Power / Frequency Step ButtonPush-To-Talk PTT Button Squelch / PL ButtonMode / Backspace Button Accessory ConnectorSpeaker Left Scroll / Offset ButtonEnable / Disable PTT ID Key Battery PackBattery Latches Numeric KeypadInstalling and Removing Batteries Getting StartedAttaching and Removing the Antenna Attaching and Removing the Belt ClipCharging NiCd Battery Pack Charging your Battery for the First time Length of time required to fully charge a new batteryCharging your Battery Subsequently Length of time required to fully recharge a used battery➊ Make sure the battery pack is attached to the radio Charging with Wall ChargerCharging with Desktop Charger ➊ Place the Charger Insert into the Desktop Charger➋ Insert the radio / battery into the charging docket Adjusting the Volume High / Low Power OutputBasic Operations Turning the Radio OnTransmitting a Message Receiving a Message Press and hold to enable / disable PTT ID Additional OperationsDisplay Backlight Locking / Unlocking the Radio’s Function Changing Squelch ModesCtcss Setting Squelch Level Selecting The Receive PL / DPL Squelch Code ➊Press and holdSelecting a Transmit PL / DPL Squelch Code ➋P ressReceive And Transmit PL / DPL Code Tables RPL.xxx PL Freq Equiv TPL.xxx PL CodeEquiv MHz Mode Operations Selecting MHz ModeSelecting the Frequency Step Size ➊Press and holdSelecting a Receive Frequency Enter the desired frequencyIi Through The Selector Knob CombinationSelecting The TX Offset Programming a User-Defined TX FrequencyTo flash takes about 3 seconds MHz Mode Operations MHz Mode Operations Memory Mode Operations Selecting Memory ModeSelecting a Memory Channel Rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the desired chan- nel numberProgramming a Memory Channel Loading a Memory Channel Scan Operations Programmable Band Scan➊Press Frequency rangeRotate the Selector Knob 2 anti-clockwise ➋PressTransmitting During Band Scanning Pressing Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6, a digit onMemory Channel Scan BeforePress D Press Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6 to talk, release to listenScan Operations Dtmf Telephone Interconnect Placing a Telephone CallPress Stores the preprogrammed telephone numberLast Number Redial Storing a Phone NumberPress and hold Push-To-Talk PTT Button Then pressIf you make a mistake, press To scroll the cursor to the left or rightDisplaying a Stored Phone Number Voice Selective Call Optional Receiving a Voice Selective CallSending a Voice Selective Call Programmed see Edit Selective Call IDs onSpecial Programming Mode SPM Entering SPMExiting SPM Turn off the radio to exit SPMSPM Browse Menu Editing SPM Parameters Editing the Channel Scan ListTo scroll through the channels Erase a Single Channel from MemoryEditing the Phone Access / Deaccess Codes To enter the edit mode➋ Press Edit PTT ID ➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the PTT IDIng PTT ID Edit Selective Call IDs Editing Time Out Timer Setting the Selective Call Tone Status➋ Use To change the current statusSetting the Sidetones Status To toggle between On and OffSetting the Alert Tone Volume Setting the Battery Saver Status➋ Use OFS Options To scroll through the threeSetting the Battery Type Setting the Accessory Sense Option➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the Set To scroll through the optionsFactory Reset Feature Special Programming Mode SPM LCD Segments and Indicators IndicatorsIndicators with Segments Alert Tone Indicators Individual Selective Call Decode Acknowledgment ID DecodeGroup and All Call Selective Call Decode Nuisance Channel DeleteInformation For Safe, Efficient Opera- tion Exposure To Radio Frequency EnergyFor Portable Two-way Radios Electromagnetic Interference/compatibility Potentially Explosive AtmospheresBlasting Caps And Areas For Vehicles With An Air BagRecycling / Disposal of NiCd Batteries United StatesEurope AsiaJapan Licensing & Service Information ServiceLicensing Troubleshooting NiCd battery does not charge or last long enoughRadio is dead Solution Clean battery and charger contacts often Alkaline Battery does not last long enough 10 minutesSolution Use proper radio etiquette Radio will not talk to other radios in systemHearing other conversations or noise on your radio Limited talk rangeYou have tried a solution for any of the above symp You hear constant static from speakerToms, without success Accessories Battery & Charging AccessoriesAntennas Audio & Signalling Accessories for all models Carrying Cases & AccessoriesRadio to Radio Cloning Accessory Limited Warranty Motorola Radio Products Radio Specifications GeneralReceiver Transmitter

AP 73 specifications

The Motorola AP 73 is a cutting-edge enterprise-grade access point designed to accommodate the demands of modern wireless networking in various environments, including offices, warehouses, and public spaces. It exemplifies Motorola's commitment to delivering high-performance solutions that ensure reliable connectivity and seamless user experiences.

One of the standout features of the AP 73 is its dual-band capability, offering concurrent operation on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band approach not only maximizes the available bandwidth but also enhances the overall network performance by allowing devices to connect on the less congested 5 GHz band. The access point supports advanced Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11ac, which enables higher data rates and improves efficiency—ideal for environments with a high density of users and devices.

The AP 73 is equipped with multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, supporting multiple streams of data transmission simultaneously. This capability significantly boosts throughput and ensures a stable connection even in challenging environments, where many devices may be vying for network access. The advanced antenna design further optimizes signal coverage, providing robust performance across larger areas.

Another notable characteristic of the AP 73 is its enhanced security features, incorporating WPA3 encryption and integrated security protocols to safeguard sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is crucial for businesses that handle confidential data and require compliance with regulatory standards.

In terms of scalability, the AP 73 is designed to work seamlessly with Motorola's centralized management systems. This allows for easy deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of multiple access points across different locations, providing network administrators with valuable insights and control over their wireless networks.

The AP 73 is also built with durability in mind. Its rugged design is suitable for harsh environments and includes environmental protection ratings, ensuring reliable operation regardless of external conditions. Additionally, the access point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power sources.

In conclusion, the Motorola AP 73 combines advanced technologies, robust security features, and exceptional performance to meet the challenges of today’s dynamic wireless networking needs. It serves as an essential solution for businesses seeking to enhance connectivity, support a growing number of devices, and ensure a secure and reliable wireless experience.
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