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Motorola Talkabout T800

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The Talkabout T800 is an FRS license free Two-way radio developed by Motorola Solutions in 2018. It is the successor to the T478 and is the 13th model in the series.[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] It has 22 channels, 121 interference eliminator codes (per channel), Bluetooth connectivity, Dual Channel monitoring, 7 NOAA weather channels and alerts, 4 ECCC weather channels (11 total), an IPX4 weather rating, and a 35 mile range.

Specifications[edit]

General[edit]

Model: Talkabout T800

Range: Up to 35 miles (voice), Up to 20 miles (data)

Frequency: FRS/GMRS 462.55-467.7125 MHz in the ultra high frequency (UHF) band

Channels: 22 Channels, each with 121 privacy codes

Color: Blue & Black[lower-alpha 3]

Radio Dimensions (HxW×D): 7.52 x 2.20 x 1.28 inches

Radio Weight with Batteries: 0.47 lbs

Radio Weight without Batteries: 0.3 lbs

Package Dimensions (HxW×D): 8.66 x 6.38 × 2.76 inches

Master Pack Dimensions (H×WxD): 13.31 x 9.25 x 8.9 inches

UPC: 7 48091 00237 3

UCC: 1 07 48091 00237 0

Mechanical[edit]

  • Keypad lock
  • Battery level indicator
  • Micro USB port for charging
  • 2.5 mm headset jack
  • Belt clip

App Features[edit]

  • Download and share off-grid maps
  • Location sharing off-grid
  • Messaging off-grid
  • Record tracks and statistics
  • Control radio settings through app

Radio Features[edit]

  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • IPX4 weather rating
  • 11 weather channels (7 NOAA with alert feature)
  • Built-in flashlight
  • PTT power boost
  • iVOX/VOX hands-free
  • Easy Pairing
  • Hidden display
  • Channel scan
  • Auto squelch
  • Dual channel monitor

Sounds/Alerts[edit]

  • NOAA weather alerts
  • VibraCall™ alert
  • Emergency alert button
  • Low battery alert
  • 20 call tones
  • Keypad tone
  • Talk confirmation tone

Battery Life[edit]

  • NiMH 1300 mAh high capacity (included) - up to 14 hours
  • 3 AA alkaline batteries (optional) - up to 25 hours[1]

Bluetooth Connectivity[edit]

The Bluetooth connectivity allows users to connect the T800 to an iOS or Android device to send messages, locations, control the radio settings, and more (however, you are not able to use Bluetooth for PTT[2]) even without a cellular connection using the T800 as a modem combined with the Talkabout app.[lower-alpha 4]

Emergency Alert[edit]

The Emergency Alert Button activates a 30-second emergency transmission. It transmits a warbling alert signal for 8 seconds, followed by a voice transmission for 22 seconds.[lower-alpha 5] However, it should only be used in the case of an emergency.

Model Variations[edit]

  • T800
  • T801

References[edit]

  1. "Talkabout T800 datasheet" (PDF). Motorola Solutions. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  2. "The Bluetooth enables data transmissions, it does not enable audio transmission from phone to radio or vise versa, nor is it used for connection to a Bluetooth headset" (PDF). Motorola Solutions (Talkabout T8XX User Manual). Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  3. "All Motorola Solutions Talkabout EM, MJ, MR, MT, MU, T400, T500, T600, T800 series radio (except for model T400) are fully compatible with the Emergency Alert feature. Radios other than EM, MJ, MR, MT, MU, T400, T500, T600, T800 series can receive the emergency alert signal, but will not respond with adjusted volume settings, locked controls or a warbling alert tone. Users of other radio models set to the same channel and Interference Eliminator Code will hear a steady tone for eight seconds followed by the voice transmission for 22 seconds" (PDF). Motorola Solutions (Talkabout T8XX User Manual). Retrieved June 14, 2023.

Notes[edit]

  1. The T801 is the 14th model in the series.
  2. Based off of the design.
  3. The T801 is green & black.
  4. Requires iOS 9 and above, or Android 4.3 and above.
  5. All Talkabout EM, MJ, MR, MT, MU, T400, T500, T600, &T800 series (except for the T400) are fully compatible with the Emergency Alert feature. Radios other than the above listed will receive a 1050 Hz tone, and the voice transmission instead.[3]

External Links[edit]

Preceded by
T478
T800
2018, 2021
Succeeded by
T801



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