FM Two-Way Portable Radio "Handie-Talkie" MT500

Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1977 ?
  • Category
  • Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 317435

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 12 or 15 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 cm = 2.4 inch
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM Two-Way Portable Radio "Handie-Talkie" MT500 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 70 x 199 x 45 mm / 2.8 x 7.8 x 1.8 inch
  • Notes

  • Walkie-talkie, frequency modulation, quartz control, LF power 0.5 W.
    Many different versions:
    - Devices with one or two to max. eight switchable channels
    - Channel spacing 25 kHz (general) or 30 kHz (USA)
    - Batteries with 12 V or 15 V voltage
    - Transmission power 1 to 5 W.
    - Frequency ranges between 30 MHz and 512 MHz.

    Sprechfunkhandgerät, Frequenzmodulation, Quarzsteuerung, NF-Leistung 0,5 W.
    Sehr viele verschiedene Ausführungen:
    - Geräte mit einem oder mit 2 bis max. 8 schaltbaren Kanälen
    - Kanalabstand 25 kHz (allgemein) oder 30 kHz (USA)
    - Akkus mit 12 V oder 15 V Spannung
    - Sendeleistungen 1 bis 5 W
    - Frequenzbereiche zwischen 30 MHz und 512 MHz.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.5 kg / 1 lb 1.6 oz (1.101 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Siegfried Droese. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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