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Alinco DR-MD500T Type 90 Dual Band Mobile with Free USB Data Cable

Alinco DR-MD500T

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Product Highlights
  • FREE USB Data Cable
  • Type 90 136-174MHz / UHF 400-480MHz
  • LCD Display Large 1.77 LCD Display
  • MAX output power 55W(VHF) / 40W(UHF)
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  • Description
Alinco's latest Advanced Dual Band Mobile DMR VHF/UHF DR-MD500T Part 90 transceiver adds to its existing line-up of Digital Commercial/Business or Amateur Radio products. The DR-MD500T has features such as Color LCD Display, 55W Output Power on VHF and 40W on UHF as well as up to 4000 Memory Channels, 10,000 TalkGroup and up to 300,000 Contact lists. Capable of operating in Digital and Analog with mixed mode in VFO or Memory mode.

The DR-MD500T utilizes DVSI's AMBE+2 vocoder for Crystal clear DMR digital audio for use in noisy environments like construction sites, parks, security applications or your favorite repeaters coverage area with no noise or fading even in low lying areas. The DR-MD500T has powerful 2W audio output power to insure loud crisp receive audio.

DR-MD500T Features

  • DMR Tier I and Tier II
  • MAX output power 55W(VHF) / 40W(UHF)
  • 4000 channels, 250 zones, 250 scan lists
  • 300,000 Digital contact list
  • Large 1.77 LCD Display
  • Automatic Repeater Roaming
  • Single or Dual Channel selectable
  • Displays DMR ID, Call sign, Name.
  • X-band repeat, Analog uplink/Digital downlink or vice versa
  • FM Broadcasting receiver with 100 memory channels and VFO
  • AES 256bit Encryption (Digital mode)
  • SMS (Digital mode)
  • Communication recording (Digital mode)
  • Individual/Group/All call (Digital mode)
  • CTCSS/DCS/DTMF/2Tone/5Tone encode and decode (Analog mode)
  • Allows CSV export/import of setting parameters
  • Programmable Auto Repeater Shift in VFO mode
  • Kill & Stun functions
  • VFO/MR Switch
  • FCC Part 90 Certified

DR-MD500T Technical Specifications

Frequency CoverageVHF 136-174MHz / UHF 400-480MHz
ModulationTwo-Slot TDMA (Tier 1/ Tier II)
Channel Capacity4000
Zone Capacity250 Zones (250CH/ Zone)
Channel SpacingDigital 12.5KHz Analog 12.5KHz/25KHz
Operating Voltage13.8V DC nominal ±15%
Operating Temperature Range-4°F～140°F (－20°C～ +60°C)
Frequency Stability+/-2.0ppm
Antenna Impedance50 ohms
Dimensions5.55 x 1.57 x 7.40 in. (W x H x D)
WeightApprox. 1.04 kg /36.68 oz
CertificationsFCC Part 90
Output power VHF55W (144-148MHz) 5W/ 25W/ 10W/ 1W
Output power UHF40W/ 25W/ 10W 1W
FM Hum and Noise (Analog)25KHz40dB / 12.5KHz36dB
Spurious Emission-36dBm@<1GHz, -30dBm@>1GHz
Modulation (Digital)7K60FXD/7K60FXE
Modulation (Analog)16K0F3E/11K0F3E
Digital VocoderAMBE+2 (DVSI)
RECEIVER Analog Sensitivity25kHz0.2uV 12kHz0.25uV
RECEIVER Digital Sensitivity5% 0.3μV 1% 0.7μV
RECEIVER FM Hum and Noise (Analog)25KHz45dB / 12.5KHz40dB
Audio Output2W/ 8ohms
Audio DistortionLess than 5% (typical)
STANDARD ACCESSORIES (Included)
MicrophoneEMS-88 Microphone
BracketADFM78 (MB-130) Mobile Bracket
Power CableADUA38 DC Cable
MountingMounting Bracket w/screw kit
MicMic Hanger
CableERW-21 PC USB Data cable (MicroUSB USB cable)

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Chris S. Verified Buyer
2 years ago
Great Intro to DMR
I love it so far, but didn't know that I can't listen to commercial band. I got it for also GMRS.
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