Motorola CP185 4W 16-Channel Two-Way UHF Radio with Display, 435-480MHz

SKU: MOTAH03RDF8A MFR: CP185-U
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Key Features

  • Stay connected with this Motorola two-way radio, perfect for reliable team communication.
  • Enjoy clear audio even in noisy environments, thanks to X-pand voice compression tech.
  • Operate hands-free with VOX feature, ideal for construction sites needing UHF radios.
  • This 16-channel two-way radio offers customizable settings, enhancing user experience.
  • Long-lasting battery provides up to 10 hours of use, ensuring all-day radio reliability.
  • Durable design meets IP54 standards, making this two-way radio fit for rugged conditions.
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Motorola CP185 Specifications

Performance

Performance

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  • Adjustable power levels

    Yes

  • Frequency band

    UHF

  • Frequency range

    435-480MHz

  • Standard battery chemistry type

    Lithium ion

  • Estimated battery life

    up to 10 hours

  • Power

    4W (UHF)

Radio Features

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  • Channel scan

    Yes

  • Number of channels

    16

  • Channel spacing (kHz)

    12.5, 25

  • CPS (Customer Programming Software)

    Yes

  • Monitor Permanent (Sticky) Monitor

    Yes

  • Scan types

    Nuisance channel delete

  • Talk around

    Yes

  • Voice operated transmit (VOX)

    Yes

  • X-pand voice compression

    Yes (And low level expansion)

  • Front panel programmable

    Yes

  • Programmable buttons

    Yes

Technology

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  • System type

    Conventional

User Environment

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  • IP Standards

    IP54

  • Mil spec

    810 C, 810 D, 810 E, 810 F

Battery

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  • Battery Info

    Required, included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

Physical

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  • Display

    Full

  • Keypad

    Limited

  • Emergency button

    None

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    With standard battery: 4.72 x 2.28 x 1.46" (11.98 x 5.79 x 3.7cm)

  • Weight

    With standard battery: 12.34 oz (349.83g)

About Motorola CP185

Bring professional-grade communication to your team with the Motorola CP185 4W 16-Channel Two-Way UHF Radio with Display. Engineered for durability and reliability, this high-quality device is an essential tool for maintaining clear, uninterrupted communication across various professional settings, including educational institutions, retail environments, hospitality, service industries, and manufacturing sectors.

The CP185 is not just robust; it is designed with user-friendly features that cater to the demanding needs of professional applications. Its large display provides vital information at a glance, including battery life, signal strength, and active channel, ensuring that users can easily monitor and navigate the device's functions. With a frequency range of 435-480MHz and a coverage area of up to 250,000 square feet, this portable radio is equipped to handle extensive communication needs.

Experience enhanced privacy with the built-in voice scrambling feature, and enjoy hands-free operation thanks to the VOX capability. The CP185's five programmable buttons allow for one-touch access to up to ten user-selected functions, streamlining your team's communication process. The multi-channel capability with 16 channels supports comprehensive communication for all team members.

Audio quality is never compromised, even in the noisiest of environments, due to the innovative X-Pand Technology that ensures crisp, clear, and strong audio. The adjustable power levels, with a high and low setting, help conserve battery life for extended use. When increased coverage is necessary, the repeater capability comes into play, while the talk around feature allows for direct communication even without a repeater.

The CP185 meets rigorous Military 810 C, D, E, and F standards, affirming its ability to withstand the toughest conditions. The MDC1200 capabilities in both the No Keypad (NKP) and Limited Keypad (LKP) models include caller ID, radio in-range check, and radio inhibit decode, enhancing operational efficiency. The DTMF capabilities in the LKP model add another layer of functionality with voice selective calls and call alerts.

Whether you're coordinating on a construction site, managing a warehouse, or overseeing a large event, the Motorola CP185 4W 16-Channel Two-Way UHF Radio with Display is the reliable, portable, and user-friendly choice that will elevate your team's communication capabilities to new heights.

Motorola CP185 Features

  • Compact, lightweight design
  • Built-in simple voice scrambling
  • VOX capable
  • Programmable buttons
  • Multi-channel capability
  • X-Pand technology
  • Adjustable power levels
  • Repeater capability
  • Military standards
  • MDC1200 Capabilities

Key Features

  • Stay connected with this Motorola two-way radio, perfect for reliable team communication.
  • Enjoy clear audio even in noisy environments, thanks to X-pand voice compression tech.
  • Operate hands-free with VOX feature, ideal for construction sites needing UHF radios.
  • This 16-channel two-way radio offers customizable settings, enhancing user experience.
  • Long-lasting battery provides up to 10 hours of use, ensuring all-day radio reliability.
  • Durable design meets IP54 standards, making this two-way radio fit for rugged conditions.

What's in the box:

  • Motorola CP185 4W 16-Channel Two-Way UHF Analog Radio with Display
  • Antenna (PMAE4003)
  • Belt Clip (HLN9844)
  • 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery (PMNN4476)
  • Power Supply (25009297001)
  • Charger (PMPN4132)
  • Motorola 2 Year Limited Warranty