#Motorola astro saber iii software license#
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#Motorola astro saber iii manual#

Simply put however, Motorola will not sell you the software unless you have your FCC license and even then I believe it is a case by case basis such as you need to be a shop to use it.ДЄlso worthy of note is that it is not legal to use radios with rmovable anttene with FRS freqs. you will need the programming cable and the software to program the radios. While I am not familure with that particular model of saber I can tell you that the button face is for more of personal programming such as hotkeys and selecting sub freqs. Be sure that the RIB you purchase is guaranteed to be 100% compatible with Motorola's RLN4008.' There are many people manufacturing RIBs and programming cables that work just as well as Motorola's branded equipment. The newest revision of the Saber software is still too old to have the speed fix applied.ДЄ Programming Radio Interface Box (the 'RIB', Part Number RLN4008B, C, D, E, or equivalent replacement).ДЄ Saber programming cable to go from the RIB to the radio (Part Number RTK4203C or equivalent replacement). The required characteristics of the programming computer are described in depth on the RSS page mentioned above. maximum clock speed of 50MHz, with all cache memory disabled), and using a faster computer WILL turn good radios into bricks). The hardware required to program a Motorola Saber is:ДЄ low end computer running MS-DOS (486 DX50 - i.e. And if you could pack 16K into a radio you'd still have to convince the RSS to use it.

#Motorola astro saber iii mod#

Yes, that's what was available in a single EEPROM chip at the time the radio was designed, but 8K is really NOT enough for what this radio can or should do, and nobody has come up with a mod to replace the memory chip with a larger one, or to piggyback a second one onto the board. ALL of the programmed information goes there: Channel frequencies, scan, number of different PL codes, MDC, single tone and other signaling all go in that 8K.

Once you use all 8K, you are out of room for anything else. System Sabers have 8K of available memory that you assign as needed. Note that the Saber, Astro Saber and System Saber III RSS packages are *NOT* compatible. Anyone programming Sabers should have a copy of the appropriate programming manual, as many options for the Saber are undocumented in the software screens or the help files and have rather cryptic abbreviations and descriptions. The Part Number for the license form you will be required to sign is RPX4719G.

#Motorola astro saber iii manual#

The Systems Saber RSS is RVN4051F version R04.00.00, and the Systems Saber RSS Manual is part number 6881060C25. The Part Number for the Saber RSS manual is 6881062C95.

Version 07.01.00 is the newest as of the writing of this document, with a release date of. The Part Number for Saber RSS is RVN4002K. A copy of the Motorola RSS license is linked off that page, and there are a number of additional restrictions other than those mentioned above. Repeater-builder has an in-depth articles on RSS and on the RIB accessible from the Motorola page.

#Motorola astro saber iii software license#

To purchase the software license you must agree to and sign a license form attesting that you will not resell the software, distribute the software or otherwise allow it to be used by unlicensed users. Motorola's Radio Service Software, which is needed for programming and alignment of the Saber line of handhelds can be licensed and obtained on disk by calling Motorola Parts at 80. 'About Motorola's Programming Software / Hardware: