Motorola T482 Rechargeable 2-way Radio Specifications and Datasheet
- June 12, 2024
- Motorola
Table of Contents
- Motorola T482 Rechargeable 2-way Radio
- Introduction
- Product Specifications
- Package Contents
- CHARGING/BATTERY LIFE
- SOUNDS/ALERTS
- T482 KEY FEATURES
- Product Range
- Product Uses
- WARRANTY
- Contact Information
- FAQs
- Video- Product Overview
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Motorola T482 Rechargeable 2-way Radio
Introduction
BE PREPARED STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE UNEXPECTED HITS
With its plugged-in, always-on connectivity and instant communication, the T482 keeps you and your family ready for emergency situations. Even if the power is out or cell phone towers are down, your radio will be charged and ready to go, so that you can get weather alerts and communicate with your community.
KEEP YOUR RADIOS IN AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AND BE PREPARED WHEN DISASTER STRIKES
The American Red Cross suggests that every household should have an emergency preparedness kit. Motorola Solutions and Motorola Solutions Foundation proudly support the American Red Cross and their emergency preparedness efforts, and have contributed more than $6 million over the last decade.
Product Specifications
- Model: T482
- Color: White/red
- Frequency band: FRS 462 – 467 MHz in the ultra high frequency (UHF) band
- Channels: 22 channels, each with 121 privacy codes
- Range: Up to 35 miles*
- IP rating: IP54 Weatherproof
- Radio dimensions: (H X W X D) 7.54 X 2.26 X 1.37 inches
- Radio weight w/o batteries: 0.42 lbs
- Radio weight with batteries: 0.55 lbs
- Package dimensions: (H X W X D) 9.65 X 10.63 X 2.36 inches
- Package weight with contents: 1.72 lbs
- Master pack dimensions:
- (H X W X D) 10.83 X 11.22 X 15.16 inches
- Master pack weight: (contains 6 units) 11.52 lbs
- UPC: 7 48091 01878 7
- UCC: 1 07 48091 01878 4
Package Contents
- T482 Radios (2 Radios Included)
- 2x Micro-USB Wall Charging Cable
- 2x NiMH Rechargeable Battery
- 2x Whistle Belt Clip
- 2x Wall/Desk Stand
- User Guide, Accessory Sheet, Emergency Preparedness Checklist (All in English and French)
CHARGING/BATTERY LIFE
- Up to 10 hours with NiMH battery included
- Up to 26 hours with 3 AA alkaline batteries
- Micro USB charging
SOUNDS/ALERTS
- NOAA Weather Alerts
- Emergency Alert Button
- Low Battery Alert
- 20 Call Tones
- Keypad Tone
- Talk Confirmation Tone
T482 KEY FEATURES
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FM Radio
The Motorola T482 comes with an integrated FM radio, allowing users to tune into their favorite FM stations when they are not communicating. This adds an entertainment element to this highly functional device. -
11 Weather Channels (7 NOAA) with Alert Feature
Stay updated with real-time weather conditions by tuning into any of the 11 weather channels, seven of which are dedicated NOAA channels. The alert feature provides critical weather updates, ensuring that you’re never caught off guard by changing conditions. -
Built-in Flashlight – Automatically Turns on When Unplugged and When Power Goes Out
A built-in flashlight that automatically activates when unplugged or during a power outage can be invaluable during emergency situations, providing visibility when you need it the most. -
Emergency Alert Button
The Emergency Alert Button quickly and easily sends out a distress signal, instantly notifying other radios in your group or channel of your emergency status. -
Quiet Charge
The Quiet Charge feature allows for silent charging, ensuring that you can recharge your device without causing noise disturbance. -
PTT Power Boost
When you need to extend the transmit distance, the Push-to-Talk (PTT) Power Boost feature allows you to increase the transmitter power output, ensuring clearer and more reliable communications. -
iVOX/VOX Hands-free
With iVOX/VOX hands-free capability, you can use the radio without actually having to hold it, enabling multitasking or facilitating activities where you need both hands free. -
20 Call Tones
Customize your call alerts with 20 unique call tones to choose from, making it easier to identify specific contacts or groups. -
Quiet Talk
The Quiet Talk feature filters out unwanted interference from non-Motorola radios, ensuring that you can communicate more clearly and effectively. -
Eco Smart
The Eco Smart technology reduces energy waste during idle conditions by lowering the power consumption when the radio is not in use. -
Scan
The Scan function allows you to easily find active channels, helping you to connect with other users quickly. -
Talk Confirmation Tone
Receive an audible tone as confirmation once your message has been sent, ensuring that your communication is successfully transmitted. -
Low Battery Alert
Never get caught with a dead battery; the device warns you with an alert when the battery is running low. -
Battery Meter
The easy-to-read battery meter displays the current battery level, giving you an idea of how much talk-time you have left. -
Battery Save
Extend your battery life with the Battery Save feature, which automatically conserves power when not in use. -
Keypad Lock
The Keypad Lock prevents accidental changes to your personalized settings, ensuring that your radio remains configured according to your needs. -
Auto Squelch
The Auto Squelch feature automatically suppresses background noise, ensuring clearer communication in noisy environments. -
Time-out Timer
The Time-out Timer prevents accidental transmission by limiting the time your radio transmits when you hold down the talk button for an extended period. -
Channel Busy
The Channel Busy indicator lets you know when a particular channel is occupied, helping you choose an alternate channel for clearer communication.
With its extensive array of features, the Motorola T482 Rechargeable 2-way Radio is a robust and versatile communication tool, ideal for a variety of use-cases and environments.
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Product Range
- The range in real-life conditions can be reduced from maximum range.
- Mountain to Valley: Up to 35 miles
- Open Water: Up to 6 miles
- Neighborhood: Up to 1 mile
The communication range quoted is calculated under optimum conditions, with an unobstructed line of sight. Actual range will vary depending on terrain and conditions, and is often less than maximum possible. Your actual range will be limited by several factors including, but not limited to, terrain, weather conditions, electromagnetic interference, and obstructions.
Product Uses
WARRANTY
- Company offers 2 Years warranty
Contact Information
- TO LEARN MORE, VISIT US ON THE WEB AT www.motorolasolutions.com/talkabout
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FAQs
Is the Motorola T482 weather-resistant?
Yes, the device has an IP54 weatherproof design, making it capable of withstanding rain, snow, and other adverse weather conditions.
What types of LEDs are included in the built-in flashlight?
The built-in flashlight comes with both white and red LEDs. The white LED can be used for general lighting, while the red LED is ideal for preserving night vision or signaling in emergencies.
How can I keep updated with weather conditions?
The device has 11 weather channels, and you can initiate weather alerts to stay informed about real-time conditions. However, it's worth noting that NOAA radio service might not be available in all areas.
How many channels and privacy codes does the radio offer?
The Motorola T482 offers 22 channels, each with 121 privacy codes, providing a total of 2,662 combinations, making it easy to find an open channel for communication.
Can this radio communicate with other brands of FRS radios?
Yes, the device is compatible with any FRS radio as long as they are tuned to the same channel and privacy codes.
What is the range of this 2-way radio?
The range varies based on conditions. In mountain-to-valley settings, the range is up to 35 miles. Over open water, the range is up to 6 miles. In neighborhood settings, the range is up to 2 miles. Keep in mind that real-life conditions may reduce these maximum ranges.
Does the radio's performance get affected by environmental factors?
Yes, real-life conditions like obstructions and weather can reduce the radio's maximum range.
Is there an emergency alert feature?
Yes, the Motorola T482 comes with an emergency alert button, allowing you to quickly send out a distress signal to other radios on the same channel.
Does it have a keypad lock feature?
Yes, the device comes with a keypad lock to prevent accidental changes to your settings.
Can I scan for active channels?
Yes, the scan feature allows you to search for active channels, making it easier to find and connect with other users.
Does the device have a battery meter?
Yes, a battery meter is included to display the current battery level, allowing you to gauge how much talk-time you have left.
Is there a talk confirmation tone?
Yes, the Motorola T482 offers a talk confirmation tone to notify you when your message has been successfully transmitted.
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