On Tue, 25 May 2010, Douglas wrote: > I have a question, maybe two on the Motorola HT-1000 portable radio. > On the Repeater-Builder's information webpage that talks about how to > decipher the model number example: H01SDC9AA3BN > > The forth digit/letter defines the working spectrum example "S" for > the range 470-520mhz, "R" 438-482mhz, etc. I am talking obviously > about the UHF model HT-1000 "Jedi" series radio here. > > My question is,are there model "R" out there and secondly, how easy or > difficult to retune the "S" model if the range is outside the Amateur > Radio arena? Many thanks guys.
You need to read the radio with RSS to determine what actually sub-range of those frequencies the radio is programmed/capable of. Or you can disassemble it and check the parts/modules against a list to see what band-specific parts are inside. -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR Disinformation Analyst

