Charging a Standalone Battery

To charge only the battery - at step 4, insert the battery into the tray, with the inside surface of the battery facing the front of the charger, as shown. Ensure the slots in the battery correctly engage in the charger

Note: Ensure that the bracket in the charger is adjusted to the correct position for either Standard or High capacity battery. See “Charging a Standard Battery” on page 23

Charging a Standard Battery

The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket that is adjustable depending on the type of battery that needs to be charged. It is designed to charge either the battery (with the radio) or a standalone battery. The drop-in tray charger's default position will charge a standard battery. The following image shows the orientation for each battery:

Adjustable bracket

Adjustable bracket

Standard

High and Ultra High Capacity

Figure 1: Identifying the Drop-In Charger’s Position Before Charging the Battery

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Motorola RDU2020, RDV5100, RDV2020, RDU4100 manual Charging a Standalone Battery, Charging a Standard Battery

RDV2020, RDU4100, RDU2020, RDV5100 specifications

Motorola has long been a leader in the two-way radio market, particularly for businesses and industrial users who require robust communication solutions. Among their notable models are the Motorola RDV5100, RDU2020, RDU4100, and RDV2020 two-way radios, each offering features tailored to different needs and environments.

The Motorola RDV5100 is a reliable, compact, and powerful radio designed for demanding conditions. It operates on a UHF frequency band and provides clear audio with a range of up to 250,000 square feet or up to 20 floors in a building. One of its standout features is the built-in emergency alert button, which can transmit a distress signal to enhance safety for users in critical situations. Furthermore, the RDV5100 is equipped with 11 weather channels, making it ideal for outdoor use, and its durable construction ensures it can withstand drops and harsh weather.

Moving on to the RDU2020, this model is particularly popular in the hospitality and retail sectors. It operates on a UHF frequency and boasts a communication range of up to 10 floors or approximately 250,000 square feet. The RDU2020 features a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, offering extended talk times, and comes with programmable buttons that allow users to customize their functions based on their specific requirements. With its lightweight design and ergonomic form factor, the RDU2020 is comfortable for all-day use.

The RDU4100, similar to the RDU2020, is designed for professional use and provides enhanced connectivity options. Operating on 2 watts of power, it has a range of up to 250,000 square feet as well, making it suitable for large venues. This model also includes 10 channels and supports a variety of accessories, including earpieces for quiet communications. Its robust construction ensures that it stands up to rigorous conditions often found in warehouses or outdoor work sites.

Lastly, the RDV2020 is another impressive tool in Motorola's lineup. This model is known for its high performance and durable build, which is essential for industrial applications. It operates on a UHF frequency with impressive range potential, and similar to its counterparts, it includes features like an emergency alert button and multiple weather channels. The RDV2020 is designed with an intuitive interface and a range of customizable settings, allowing businesses to tailor their communication tools to specific operational needs.

In summary, the Motorola RDV5100, RDU2020, RDU4100, and RDV2020 are designed to offer reliable, clear communication solutions for various environments, each boasting unique features that enhance functionality and user experience. These models exemplify Motorola's commitment to quality and innovation in two-way radio technology, ensuring safety and efficiency for industries that rely on dependable communication.