[Motorola] high power spectra error code question

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Not a door stop, just reprogram!

Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffrey" <jsharrow at wi.rr.com>
To: <tvsjr at sprynet.com>; "Discussion of equipment manufactured by Motorola" 
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Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [Motorola] high power spectra error code question


> Oh well , the guy I got it from (on Ebay) said he had more and that I 
> could return this one.  But I bet they are all the same in how they were 
> decommissioned.  All he had left were A3 units anyway and I dont have any 
> HHCH mics.  So I guess I have a $34.97 + shipping door stop.  Like they 
> say, Caveat Empter, or something like that.  Thanks to all for the info. 
> Jeff
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> From: <tvsjr at sprynet.com>
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>> No. Emergency jumper will cause keys to not function properly, the radio 
>> to display NO EMERG if not programmed with emergency, or to go into 
>> emergency.
>>
>> On a high-power Spectra, no jumper is required. If needed, yes, the 
>> emergency functionality is at the DB25. However, only the mid/low-powers 
>> require a jumper to be installed for the unit to function properly.
>>
>> You have a bad codeplug. Inhibiting the radio "nukes" the codeplug. Thus 
>> the error.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>>From: Jeffrey <jsharrow at wi.rr.com>
>>>Sent: Jul 30, 2007 2:05 AM
>>>To: Discussion of equipment manufactured by Motorola 
>>><motorola at mailman.qth.net>
>>>Subject: Re: [Motorola] high power spectra error code question
>>>
>>>Would I get this type of error if the emergency jumper was not installed? 
>>>I
>>>dont even know where it is on a high power spectra?  I would guess it is 
>>>at
>>>the head? Thanks , Jeff
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "tvsjr" <tvsjr at sprynet.com>
>>>To: "'Discussion of equipment manufactured by Motorola'"
>>><motorola at mailman.qth.net>
>>>Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 1:01 AM
>>>Subject: RE: [Motorola] high power spectra error code question
>>>
>>>
>>>> Radio was inhibited over the air, either via a trunking system or via 
>>>> MDC.
>>>> With the proper tools and a matching codeplug, it's easily restorable.
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: motorola-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:motorola-
>>>>> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jeffrey
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 2:52 PM
>>>>> To: motorola at mailman.qth.net
>>>>> Subject: [Motorola] high power spectra error code question
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a high power vhf Spectra.  When the radio is read, the error 
>>>>> code
>>>>> on the control head display comes up with FL 01/82.  Battlabs says 
>>>>> that
>>>>> is
>>>>> a bad codeplug.  However, the computer screen says , "selectivily
>>>>> inhibited"  Does that meam someone shut of the radios memory or what? 
>>>>> I
>>>>> cant read from or write to this radio.  I think it was either a 
>>>>> military
>>>>> or government radio.  I think those guys have fun destroying radios. 
>>>>> I
>>>>> have sceen Ht600s that were from government use in great looking 
>>>>> shape.
>>>>> Only to find the insides with parts ripped off the boards.  So is this
>>>>> radio a door stop now?  Thanks, Jeff
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