If you are getting errors and belive these are based on dosbox being to fast, you can. Programming cable for motorola maxtrac gp88 gm300 dnds6ul3w, deem12y. The maxtrac, radius and gm300 series are programmable radios as opposed to crystal based. I have 2 motorola maxtrac radios that i want to build into a gmrs repeater there is a way on the front mic inputs with a network cable cut in half and you build a little circuit with a transistor and cap and a few other parts. Also works for the icom f300400 series radios f320 f320s f420 f420s which i discovered completely by accident. Programming interfaces schematics for motorola maxtrac lab. I found an old motorola maxtrac in a parts truck i bought. Details about programming cable for motorola radius maxtrac gm300 m1225 cdm1250 cm200 cm300. Update downgrade unbricking hard reset unroot fix bootloop, softbrick or hang on logo fix unknown imei or baseband bypass frp locked back to stock original factory firmware from custom rom and all repair firmware solution. Hello, i got a couple of motorola maxtracs and want to program them for gmrs use potentially building a repeater. Motorola micom2 radio service software rss for stx restricted to lab use.
For rx, its no big deal, just take rx audio from pin 11 of the accessory connector and swing ju551 to the a position flat rx unmuted. Motorola rss software download free software downloads. Programing motorola maxtrac with win7 64 bit quad core and. Well, i have the ribless cord and it works fine for ht7501250 and cdm 1250 models. Programming a motorola maxtrac using dosbox jontas. The mobilinkd now has the capability of turning on and off automatically as it senses power through a usb charging cable. Note that this information pertains only to the vhf, uhf, and 800 mhz maxtrac models. Motorola recommends that you run rss from a hard drive, rather than a floppy disk. The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online i. Does anyone have the ability to id this radio by sight. Maxtrac was forged from the determination that experience. Moto sells the rss, like the manuals, through their spare parts system. The hvn8177 programming software rss programs the m10, m120, m, and gm300 mobiles, as well as the gr300, gr400, and gr500 desktop repeaters. Desktrac series base station control station repeater ver.
Each rss software package, like each manual, has a part number, generally starting with rvn or hvn. There are more details including some old computer notes there. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Official motorola moto g7 optimo maxx xt1955dl ocean us tracfone stock rom also known as moto g7 power firmware can be used for. As with most motorola model numbers, you can not tell the band split 29. Unfortunately, the maxtrac software does not offer this feature, so if you have a maxtrac and you want channel steering, you have to install the version 21. Motorola gm300 radio doctor download earlystrongwind. Programming service software for the motorola radius gm300.
Been thinking about a standalone aprs system in my truck that doesnt use a handheld. Rss for motorola gm300 radio, you can program 40 channels to gm300 with this rss. So far i am considering a mobilinkd bluetoothed to the tabletphone used for navigation with gaia, and an old vhf motorola maxtrac. Trac and radius lra series, have similar specifications and. The last programming software that programs the desktrac repeater, base or control station should always be desktrac rss. Motorola maxtrac lab dos rss programming software r05. Programming a radio with a computer and the proper software is burning code plug data into an eeprom chip. Programming cable db9 to radio choose for your radio maxtrac and others motorola radius maxtrac gm300 m1225 cdm1250 cm200 cm300 similar cable from amazon cables for other radios are available. Their internal processor runs a program that is contained in either the. Desktrac rss overwrites some parameters that are written by the maxtrac rss. Motorola maxtrac programming with windows 7 and dosbox.
Got my gm300 programmed using the gui program available through the radio doctor yahoo group. I couldnt get the motorola rss to work under dosbox with windows xp but it works fine on a dell d820 laptop if you install dos on the hdd and then use this cable. Nidesoft dvd to motorola converter is first and excellent dvd to motorola ripper software, which could rip dvd to motorola phone video and music. The example screenshots shown are for the maxtrac version r06. Maxtrac 50, 100, 300, 820, 840, m860, m1225 radius. My first issue, is im having trouble identifying the radio because the id tag is all worn off. Later got my gm300 programmed with it through rss running in freedos on a modern computer and converted to 40 ch. Mdf in your hex editor, hex workshop is an excellent program for this. Motorola maxtrac, radius and gm300 series introductory. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. Id like to program some channels into it with a windows 7 computer and dosbox.
We offer same day free shipping on all orders in by 3pm. Attached is the software for programming and aligning the motorola gm300 radios. It has been pointed out to me that this software only works with the gm300 so i have adjusted the page. The maxtrac and radius rss dont do any checksum checks of the file so you dont have to. I have one maxtrac converted and while getting to work took quite some time the final mod is not that bad. Official motorola moto g7 optimo maxx xt1955dl ocean us. This program runs fine under windows xp and will do all the functions that the genuine motorola radio service software does. To obtain motorola software see the sticky in the motorola forum. If you have not done so yet, download and install the dosbox program. Make sure for product line you select max high sig if youre doing a 16pin logic board and you want full features and 32 channels, or if youre doing the full feature 5pin board. Motorola maxtrac lab motorola fm 900 902 concersion.
Under that, you would have directories that are named for the particular radio series. The parameters that are written by the maxtrac rss can cause improper desktrac operation. Does anyone have an operator manual for this radio. An overview of the motorola radio service software rss. Motorola cellular telephone owners manual 64 pages. Then set the model name to maxtrac 300, set the range according to the radios rf board. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. I found a used maxtrac 300 radio on ebay that i wanted to repurpose into an aprs tracker and realized i needed to program the aprs frequency. Now its time to configure dosbox to run the motorola rss program. An overview of the motorola radio service software rss, the radio interface box rib, their history, problems and some solutions. Contact your motorola representative or contact your local motorola service center for additional information. For tx audio, you will have to run a jumper to the junction of r223, c228, r222 on the rf board to inject the data if applicable you may need to set the deviation pot. Create a shortcut to the motorola maxtrac rss software like c. Step by step instructions to program a motorola maxtracradius mobile radio with modern computers and dosbox emulation software.
After searching for the genuine motorola program i came across motorola radius gm300 radio doctor. I dont have the exact model, but i do know it has 32 channels and 164165 mhz bands programmed. Portland, or metro area motorola maxtrac programming. Motorola max232 programming interface, motorola transitor programming interface programming software for motorola maxtrac lab. Motorola radio programming cable hardware software. Motorola cps rss, other software, firmware, upgrades, hacks, patches, licenses, etc. Standalone aprs system with a maxtrac mobile radio 4x4 ham. Motorola 8000 west sunrise boulevard fort lauderdale, florida 33322 68p80901z04a 6880901z04a. Motorola maxtrac 100 operating instructions manual pdf. If you have a radius mobile it uses radius mobile rss.
On signallingequipped models, the radio service software rss can be used to enable and disable different features. One way to program a motorola maxtrac is to use a older slower computer with a serialport on it. The only ways to tell what split the radio is, by looking at the radio in the rss programing software or actually opening up the radio to see what the part number is on the rf board. This is dos software and you need a real serial port. Describe your experience with the motorola maxtrac conventional and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. What do each pin in the back connector does and how to wire it. The part number of the service manual is 6880102w84 for the maxtrac and it contains info on all models of the radio low, vhf, uhf, and 800 mhz. So be careful if your looking for a ham band maxtrac. Page 1 this manual is designed for the use of licensed amateur operators who have bought and are now using the maxtrac 300 radio as an amateur radio transceiver. I have tested this cable with a 32 channel uhf maxtrac 300 radio, a. An overview of the motorola desktrac repeater builder.
Contact your motorola representative or contact your local motorola service center for. Programming software for motorola gm300 download here. In any rss directory, you will also have a couple more directories to hold the code plug files and other important files such as trunking system keys. Discussion in homebrew and kit projects started by kd4ysh. Click the start menu and in the search programs and files area, type and select dosbox options. Attached is the software for programming and aligning the.
It is used in conjunction with rss radio service software that is purchased from motorola. Programming cable for motorola radius maxtrac gm300 m1225. Schaumburg gx300 rus rss for rpm, mrm, and info tac devices desktrac series base station control station repeater ver. Some of the data may not agree with capabilities of the programming software. If rss, the rib or dos is a new topic to you i suggest that you see the motorola rss and rib page at this web site. Maxtrac is the premier manufacturer on the market today. Motorola radius m10 m100 m120 m m200 m206 m208 m214 m216 m400 radio motorala desktrac gm660 gm950 gm950e gm950i gm1280 gm140 gm160 gm300 gm328 gm338 radio mobile. Rss for motorola saber system rss for motorola gm300 professional series, gp300 professional series radio, version 03. Project description this project is a computer to radio interface cable that is used to program several models of mototola vhf and uhf two way radios.
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