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Motorola CP185
VHF and UHF bands

Motorola CP185
Reliable communication with enhanced functionality.

In today's business environment, easy, discreet and prompt communication with your workforce is vital to improving response time, empowering employees to accomplish more in less time and increasing customer satisfaction. Motorola's two-way radios provide a durable, high-quality voice communication solution that helps your business increase productivity and serve your customers in the best manner possible.

Ideal for educational institutions, retail and hospitality businesses, service and manufacturing industries and many other demanding, professional applications, the Motorola CP185 brings you a robust two-way radio solution. With its extensive feature set, ergonomic shape for comfortable use plus a durable, lightweight, compact design, you get just what it takes to enhance communication while increasing efficiency and productivity.

Motorola CP185™ Features

The Motorola CP185™ has the following features:

Easy, discreet and prompt communication with your workforce is vital to improving response time, strengthening employee efficiency and increasing customer satisfaction. Motorola's two-way radios provide a durable, high-quality voice communication solution that helps your business increase productivity and provide excellent customer service.

Easy, discreet, prompt communication

  • Improve response time
  • Empower employees
  • Accomplish more in less time
  • Increase productivity
  • Serve customers and guests in the best manner possible

Durable, high-quality voice communication solution

  • Accelerated Life Testing (ALT)
  • Meets MIL Spec 810C, D, E and F
  • Ingress Protection IP54 rating against dust and water intrusion

Key Benefits

  • Enhanced functionality
  • Compact, lightweight design

Enhanced Functionality

  • Built-in voice scrambling
  • VOX ready for hands -free communication
  • X-Pand™ Technology helps provide crisp, clear audio
  • Multi-channel capability - 16
  • 5 Programmable buttons enabling one touch access for up to 10 user-selected features
  • Long lasting battery life - up to 11 hours
  • Rapid-rate drop-in charging
  • High power: 5 watt (VHF) / 4 watt (UHF)
  • Talkaround capability enabling communication without a repeater
 Motorola CP185 Side

Compact, Lightweight Design

  • Easy-to-handle, durable design
  • Lightweight - 12.34 ounces with standard Li-Ion battery
  • Large on / off / volume control
  • LED indicator shows channel, scan and monitor status
  • Large, textured PPT button for easy access
  • 8-character alphanumeric LCD with user-friendly icons
  • 2 side programmable buttons
  • 3 front programmable buttons
  • Backlight
  • Keypad lock
  • Programming port

Programmable Features

The following functions can be assigned as short press (press and release) or long press (press and hold for 1 second) in the side and front programmable buttons:

FEATURES and FUNCTIONS

  • Backlight: Toggles backlight display between ON and OFF.
  • Channel: Alias Toggles display between Channel Number and Channel Alias.
  • Keypad Lock: Locks or unlocks all buttons except PTT, Side Programmable Buttons, Rotary Channel Knob and ON/OFF/Volume knob.
  • Monitor: Monitors the channel for any activity as long as the button is pressed.
  • Nuisance Channel Delete: Removes unwanted channel(s) temporarily from scan list during scan.
  • TPL/DPL: Enables or disables radio from requiring matching TPL/DPL to unsquelch.
  • Power Level: Selects required power level: High or Low.
  • Reverse Burst: Select the Reverse Burst Type: None, 180 or 240.
  • Channel Scan: Starts or stops channel scan.
  • Scrambling: Enables or disables the scrambling feature for the selected channel.
  • Scrambling Code Select: Selects either one of the two scrambling codes available.
  • Squelch Level: Selects desired squelch level: Normal or Tight.
  • Sticky Monitor: The radio monitors continually until you press this button again.
  • Talkaround: Allows the user to toggle between Repeater and Talkaround mode operations.
  • Volume Set: Controls the audio and alert tone levels. The button emits a continuous tone while the button is pressed to indicate the current volume level.
  • VOX: Enables or disables VOX feature for the selected channel.

Motorola CP185™ Models

VHF

  • AAH03KEF8AA7AN
    CP185™ Display VHF 136-174 MHz, 2-5W, 16 Channel
    (Available in 2009)

UHF

  • AAH03RDF8AA7AN
    CP185™ Display UHF 435-480 MHz, 2-4W, 16 Channel

All Motorola CP185™ Models Include:

  • CP185 Portable Radio
  • Stubby Antenna
  • Li-Ion 1500 mAh Battery
  • Rapid Charger and Power Supply
  • 2" Belt Clip
  • Quick Reference Guide
  • 2-Year Limited Warranty

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