Motorola rss maxtrac software

I have one maxtrac converted and while getting to work took quite some time the final mod is not that bad. Programming cable motorola radio gp350 gm300 maxtrac radius cdm1250 cp200 m1225. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. Motorola software update tool is easy to use, fast, convenient, and secure. If a frequency, squelch code or channelslaved scan list needs to be changed, it can be done at a service location with radio service software rss. My first issue, is im having trouble identifying the radio because the id tag is all worn off. The motorola programming packages run under this msdos environment.

Laptopdesktop with built in serial port not usb to avoid dedicating said pc strictly to dos, format a fat partition on a thumb drive and install dos on it. On motorola page look for rss for new gm series radios and rss for motorola trunking professional radio for latin america. Desktrac series base station control station repeater ver. On the philips page look for rss for pf752, pf762, fm710, fm715. Programing motorola maxtrac with win7 64 bit quad core and dosbox. This program runs fine under windows xp and will do all the functions. Cheap programming cables, and too fast of a cpu speed on your computerdosbox. All timings and configurations have been preset and so far have worked with all tested radios. An overview of the motorola radio service software rss, the. Programming service software for the motorola radius gm300.

Motorola gm 300 gm300 gm300 dos rss programming software r01. Apr 06, 2016 i have finally found a way to program the gm300 and possibly other types of motorola dos only radios on windows 7. Through the use of radio service software rss and a computer at a service location, any combination of sequential frequencies may be programmed. Does anyone have the ability to id this radio by sight. Create a shortcut to the motorola maxtrac rss software like. He also needs a new cable as the ribless one he is using i dont think will work with the maxtrac regardless of being a motorola unit or not. Motorola gm300 radio doctor download loadzonesafety5dc. Motorola cps rss, other software, firmware, upgrades, hacks, patches, licenses, etc. Remove all other usb to serial adapters and plug in the ftdi programming adapter first. As an example, the most recent version as of this writing of the maxtrac rss is is k, identified on the startup screen as. I looked forward to the project until spending the last 3 days trying to find the maxtrac.

Motorola software update free download and software. One way to program a motorola maxtrac is to use a older slower computer with a serialport on it. Motorola requires a software license agreement for most motorola twoway radio software programs. Under that, you would have directories that are named for the particular radio series.

Looking for the motorola rss software to change the frequencies on my gm300 and maxtrac vhf radios. The motorola gm300 can be reprogrammed quite easily to allow use on our amateur radio. Motorola rss to program gm300 and maxtrac radiobanter. The motorola syntor x with an xcat installed makes a great frequency agile remote base. Date first listed on amazon march 11, 2018 feedback if you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest. Moto sells the rss, like the manuals, through their spare parts system. Motorola max232 programming interface, motorola transitor programming interface programming software for motorola gm 300 gm300 gm300. Maxtrac wmr0447, maxtrac wmr0462, maxtrac fmr16261. It has been pointed out to me that this software only works with the gm300 so i have adjusted the page. Contact your motorola representative or contact your local motorola service center for additional information. Probably the hardest part is finding a computer and the rss to program them. We offer same day free shipping on all orders in by 3pm. Motorola maxtrac programming with windows 7 and dosbox.

Id like to program some channels into it with a windows 7 computer and dosbox. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. On tait page look for schematic for t2000 programmator. Be aware that this uses a supplied custom compiled dosbox which works with the ftdi controller to supply the required custom baudrates that the motorola radios require. There are very strict provisions in the licensing agreement, and what it all boils down to is that once you buy the software, it is. In any rss directory, you will also have a couple more directories to hold the code plug files and other important files such as trunking system keys. I have tested this cable with a 32 channel uhf maxtrac 300 radio, a single channel radius m10 uhf radio and a two channel radius radio. Oct 12, 2017 programming software for motorola gm300. I set it up to map the usbserial adapter that windows gave com34 as com1 in dosbox. This is dos software and you need a real serial port. The gm300 radio doctor piece of software did a good job at being able to program this ancient.

The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online i. Programming a motorola maxtrac using dosbox jontas. I have finally found a way to program the gm300 and possibly other types of motorola dos only radios on windows 7. If you have other usb to serial adapters plugged into your pi the adapter may show up as ttyusb1,2,etc. But he does need maxtrac rss to readwrite to the radios. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods.

The maxtrac 300 900mhz radios have incorporated a few minor changes from the existing non900mhz conventional maxtrac 300 models. There are very strict provisions in the licensing agreement, and what it all boils down to is that once you buy the software, it is yours and yours alone, and you cannot resell it, period. Probably the hardest part is finding a computer and the rss. All you need is a pc, access to the internet, and a usb cable. Mdf in your hex editor, hex workshop is an excellent program for this. On relm page look for software for relm 101, 300, 301, 302, repeater.

The front panel labels and volume control knob are slightly different. Motorola gm 300 gm300 gm300 programming interfaces schematics for motorola. After searching for the genuine motorola program i came across motorola radius gm300 radio doctor. Mar 21, 2015 click the start menu and in the search programs and files area, type and select dosbox options. Motorola maxtrac lab dos rss programming software r05. Motorola software update can preserve your data in two. The trailing letter on the number is replaced with the version indicator letter. Attached is the software for programming and aligning the. Motorola maxtrac 100 operating instructions manual pdf download.

Programming interfaces schematics for motorola maxtrac lab. Now comes the part that just about everyone has trouble with. Gm300 mobile radios accessories radius offers several accessories to increase communications ef. Motorola maxtrac mobile radios operating instructions. Rss for motorola gm300 radio, you can program 40 channels to gm300 with this rss. On signallingequipped models, the radio service software rss can be used to enable and disable different features. Windows computer im using windows 10 x64 motorola ftdi programming cable from valley enterprises. View and download motorola maxtrac user manual online. I found an old motorola maxtrac in a parts truck i bought. List of motorola programming software part numbers. The example screenshots shown are for the maxtrac version r06.

Step by step instructions to program a motorola maxtracradius mobile radio with modern computers and dosbox emulation software. Motorola maxtrac lab motorola fm 900 902 concersion. Maxtrac radius m120 m gm300 m1225 mcs2000 gtx800 gtx900 cdm750 cdm1250 cdm1550 cm200 cm300 pm400 xtl xpr4350 xpr6550 sepctra. As an example, the most recent version as of this writing of the maxtrac rss is is k, identified on the startup screen as rvn4020k revision r07. Motorola max232 programming interface, motorola transitor programming interface programming software for motorola maxtrac lab. Rss for motorola saber system rss for motorola gm300 professional series, gp300 professional series radio, version 03. Maxtrac wmr0447, maxtrac wmr0462, maxtrac fmr16261, maxtrac fmr17251. These older radios are fairly common and easily to come by due to the narrow banding.

Programing motorola maxtrac with win7 64 bit quad core and. Click the start menu and in the search programs and files area, type and select dosbox options. Each rss software package, like each manual, has a part number, generally starting with rvn or hvn. I set up the d drive in dosbox to be a dropbox folder so i can share my config between computers and do backups more easily. Motorola micom2 radio service software rss for stx restricted to lab use. Whether it is on a hard drive of a computer, a copy of a floppy disk or cd, or even the original motorola rss package, all of this software is illegal. If you have a radius mobile it uses radius mobile rss. Programming software for motorola gm300 download here. The maxtrac and radius rss dont do any checksum checks of the file so you dont have to.

It should also work with the gm300, gm350, gp300 and p110 series of radios. The front panel of the 900mhz maxtrac 300 6channel model with the selective signalling option differs from the corresponding non900mhz maxtrac 300 6channel model as follows. Dec 26, 2015 step by step instructions to program a motorola maxtrac radius mobile radio with modern computers and dosbox emulation software. I found a used maxtrac 300 radio on ebay that i wanted to repurpose into an aprs tracker and realized i needed to program the aprs frequency. It is used in conjunction with rss radio service software that is purchased from motorola. Motorola recommends that you run rss from a hard drive, rather than a floppy disk. Jun 01, 2017 the motorola gm300 can be reprogrammed quite easily to allow use on our amateur radio. You have successfully configured dosbox to run motorola s radio service software. An overview of the motorola radio service software rss. To obtain motorola software see the sticky in the motorola forum. The default install location for all packages seems to be in a directory called c. We do not sell, trade, barter, swap, slip, drop, borrow, lend or sneak software. The radmbl hvn9173 or hvn9174 dosonly rss package is used to program the radius radios. View and download motorola maxtrac 100 operating instructions manual online.