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CESSNA 185 · Specifications

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This document is a specifications sheet for the Motorola Solutions XT185 two-way radio. It provides detailed information on the radio's features, general specifications, environmental specifications, and performance metrics. The XT185 is designed for business and commercial users who require reliable communication in various environments. The document outlines the radio's capabilities, including its range, battery life, and operational specifications, making it a useful reference for potential users looking for a cost-effective communication solution.

  • Range: Up to 8 km
  • Battery Life: Up to 24 hours
  • Weight: 100 grams
  • Operating Temperature: -20°C to +55°C
  • IP54 rating for dust and water resistance

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Type
Specifications
Year
2021
Pages
2
File size
4.0 MB
Publisher
www.motorolasolutions.com
How rare is it?
136CESSNA 185 registered worldwide · 118 active

Common. Rarer than 1% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
5/7

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General Specifications

The XT185 operates on the PMR446 frequency band, covering 446.0-446.2 MHz. It has a range of up to 8 km and supports 16 channels. The radio does not have repeater capability and features a channel bandwidth of 12.5 kHz. It includes 38 PL codes and 83 DPL codes for privacy. The dimensions of the radio are 136 x 47 x 21 mm, and it weighs 100 grams.

Environmental Specifications

The XT185 is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +55°C. It meets TIA/EIA-603 standards for shock and vibration, and has an IP54 rating for dust and water intrusion, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

Transmitter Specifications

The radio has an RF output of 0.5 Watts with frequency stability of less than 2.5 ppm. It features low spurs and harmonics emissions, ensuring clear communication. The audio frequency response ranges from 0.3 to 3.0 kHz with minimal distortion.

Receiver Specifications

The receiver sensitivity is rated at -119 dBm (12 dB SINAD), with excellent adjacent channel selectivity and intermodulation rejection. The audio output is 500 mW at 16 ohms, providing clear audio quality.

Full document text

COST-EFFECTIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION Across the warehouse, shop floor or school playground, the Motorola Solutions XT185 enables instant and clear communications at the touch of a button. Developed for business and commercial users, the XT185 is a general-purpose two-way radio, ideal for users needing to stay in touch with staff, colleagues or team members quickly, easily and economically. With long battery life, compact size, lightweight, and easy pairing, the XT185 is the perfect radio for the cost-conscious user. DATA SHEET XT185 • Range up to 8 km1 • 16 Channels with channel monitor/scan 2 • 121 Privacy Codes • Auto Keypad Lock • Auto Squelch • Up to 24 Hours Battery Life • 500 mW Power Transmission • Easy Pairing Functionality • Scan/Monitor • Hands-free • Waterproof and Dust-tight: IP54 rating • Compatible with Single Pin Accessories • Lightweight and Compact XT185 GENERAL FEATURES XT185 TWO-WAY RADIO GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Band PMR446 2 446.0-446.2 MHz Range 8 km1 Channel Capacity 16 2 Repeater Capability No Channel Bandwidth 12.5 kHz PL Codes (Privacy Codes) 38 DPL Codes (Privacy Codes) 83 Battery Life w/Standard Li-Ion Battery 24 hours 3 Radio Dimensions (H x W x D): 136 x 47 x 21 mm Weight: Radio w/Standard Li-Ion Battery 100g ENVIRONMENTAL SPECS Operating Temperature -20°C to +55°C Shock & Vibration Meeting TIA/EIA-603 Humidity Meeting TIA/EIA-603 Dust & Water Intrusion IP54 TRANSMITTER RF Output 0.5 Watts Frequency Stability < 2.5 ppm Spurs and Harmonics (<1 GHz) <-42 dBm Spurs and Harmonics (1 GHz)> <-36 dBm FM Hum & Noise <-35 dB Modulation Limiting ±2.5 kHz Adjacent Channel Power <-60 dB Radiated Spurious Emissions (<1 GHz) <-36 dBm Radiated Spurious Emissions (>1 GHz) <-30 dBm Audio Frequency Response (0.3 - 3.0 kHz) ±1.5 kHz Audio Distortion <2 % RECEIVER Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD) <-119 dBm Adjacent Channel Selectivity >60 dB Intermodulation Rejection >56 dB Spurious Response Rejection (Blocking 1Mhz) >70 dB Audio Distortion 3% CSQ Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz <-45 dB PL Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz <-45 dB Radiated Spurious Emissions (<1 GHz) <-63 dBm Radiated Spurious Emissions (>1 GHz) <-53 dBm Audio Output @ 5% Distortion 500 mW @ 16 ohms GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Band Range Channel Capacity Repeater Capability Channel Bandwidth PL Codes (Privacy Codes) DPL Codes (Privacy Codes) Battery Life w/Standard Li-Ion Battery Radio Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: Radio w/Standard Li-Ion Battery GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PMR4462 446.0-446.2 MHz 8 km1 162 No 12.5 kHz 38 83 24 hours3 136 x 47 x 21 mm 100g GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Battery Life w/Standard Li-Ion Battery Weight: Radio w/Standard Li-Ion Battery ENVIRONMENTAL SPECS RECEIVER Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD) Adjacent Channel Selectivity Intermodulation Rejection Spurious Response Rejection (Blocking 1Mhz) Audio Distortion CSQ Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz PL Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz Radiated Spurious Emissions (<1 GHz) Radiated Spurious Emissions (>1 GHz) Audio Output @ 5% Distortion ENVIRONMENTAL SPECS Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD) <-119 dBm Adjacent Channel Selectivity >60 dB Intermodulation Rejection >56 dB Spurious Response Rejection (Blocking 1Mhz) >70 dB 3% CSQ Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz <-45 dB PL Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz <-45 dB Radiated Spurious Emissions (<1 GHz) <-63 dBm Radiated Spurious Emissions (>1 GHz) <-53 dBm Audio Output @ 5% Distortion 500 mW @ 16 ohms ENVIRONMENTAL SPECS RECEIVER Sensitivity (12 dB SINAD) Adjacent Channel Selectivity Intermodulation Rejection Spurious Response Rejection (Blocking 1Mhz) Audio Distortion CSQ Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz PL Hum & Noise @ 12.5kHz Radiated Spurious Emissions (<1 GHz) Radiated Spurious Emissions (>1 GHz) Audio Output @ 5% Distortion PART NUMBERS Sales Part No. Description EAN Number D3P01610BDLMAW XT185 Twin Pack & Charger UK 5031753009816 D3P01611BDLMAW XT185 Twin Pack & Charger WEurope 5031753009823 1 Range achieved will depend on terrain and local conditions. 2 Restricted to 8 channels in Russia by law. Please refer to user guide. 3 Average battery life at 5/5/90 duty cycle. Actual battery runtime observed may vary. Motorola Solutions UK Limited, Nova South, 160 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5LB motorolasolutions.com Availability is subject to individual country law and regulations. All specifications shown are typical unless otherwise stated and are subject to change without notice. MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2021 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. 07-2021 • Two radios • Two charger pods • Two rechargeable Li-Ion batteries • Two belt clips • Two short lanyards • Two earbuds • One mains adapter XT185 PACKAGE CONTENTS For more information, please visit motorolasolutions.com/XT185

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TCDS 3A24Rev 38· Issued 2006
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