tait TP9358,TP9368 Portable Radio Owner’s Manual
- August 29, 2024
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Table of Contents
- TP9358,TP9368 Portable Radio
- Product Specifications
- Product Usage Instructions
- Flexible and Easy to Use
- Tait Tough – Designed to Perform
- Improve Workforce Safety
- General Specifications
- Q: Are the TP9358 & TP9368 radios suitable for use in
- Q: What are some of the smart features included in the
- Q: Can the radios be used for both conventional and trunked DMR
TP9358,TP9368 Portable Radio
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Product Specifications
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Model: TP9358 & TP9368 IS Division 1
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Designed for maximum safety in the field and enhanced
usability -
Intrinsically Safe Division 1 Tait DMR portables
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Operate safely in hazardous environments
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Offer conventional and trunked DMR operation
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Full MPT 1327, and analog conventional FM capabilities
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Smart features include Location Services, Tait GeoFencing, and
Man Down functionality
Product Usage Instructions
Flexible and Easy to Use
Benefit from the spectral efficiency, multi-vendor
interoperability, security, migration, and data capability of DMR
open standards.
Tait Tough – Designed to Perform
Complete package with accessories portfolio. Tait infrastructure
and terminals follow DMR specifications.
Improve Workforce Safety
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Tait GeoFencing Automation
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Tait EnableFleet industry-leading configuration management
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Secure communications
General Specifications
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Conventional Mode:
- Networks: 26
- Channels/zones: 1,500 channels / 100 zones
- Scan groups: 300 with up to 50 members each
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Trunked Mode:
- Networks: Varies
- Talk groups: Varies
- Zones and work groups: Varies
- Frequency stability: Provided
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Dimensions (DxWxH) – With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery: 1.77 x 2.56
x 5.35in (45 x 65 x 136mm) excluding knobs -
Weight – With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery: Varies
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Radio Operating temperature range: Varies
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Water and dust protection: Available
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ESD rating: Provided
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Frequency increment/channel step: Varies
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Air interface standard: Varies
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General system design standard: Varies
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Signalling options (Analog): Varies
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Vocoder type: Varies
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Packet Data: Available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Are the TP9358 & TP9368 radios suitable for use in
hazardous environments?
A: Yes, the TP9358 & TP9368 radios are Intrinsically Safe
Division 1 devices designed to operate safely in hazardous
environments.
Q: What are some of the smart features included in the
radios?
A: The radios include features such as Location Services, Tait
GeoFencing, and Man Down functionality to improve workforce
safety.
Q: Can the radios be used for both conventional and trunked DMR
operations?
A: Yes, the radios offer both conventional and trunked DMR
operation capabilities, along with full MPT 1327 and analog
conventional FM functionalities.
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CANADA SPECIFICATIONS
TP9358 & TP9368 IS Division 1
SPECIFICATIONS
Designed for maximum safety in the field and enhanced usability
Intrinsically Safe Division 1 Tait DMR portables are engineered to operate
safely in hazardous environments, ensuring your people have communications
they can depend on while they get the job done.
Built Tait Tough, the flexible TP9358 and TP9368 portables offer conventional
and trunked DMR operation as well as full MPT 1327, and analog conventional FM
in one device.
Improve workforce safety with smart features such as Location Services, Tait
GeoFencing, and Man Down functionality.
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS*
Flexible and Easy to Use
· Clear communication with DMR AMBE+2′” enhanced digital vocoder and digital
noise suppression software
· Four programmable function keys and three-way selector
· Tailor your experience with wide range of accessory options
· Channel Authorization for DMR Tier 2 and Tier 3 gives users confidence their
call will be heard
· Proceed to Talk Tone available in all modes, for consistent operation
DMR smart voice and data Benefit from the spectral efficiency, multi-vendor
interoperability, security, migration and data capability of DMR open
standards
· Text messaging for enhanced and unambiguous communications
· Short data messages for location, status and text
· Packet data over traffic channels for work force management and customer
specific applications
· IP data in digital trunked mode
· USBD Fast Polling – capable of 2000 polls per minute on compatible DMR Tier
3 systems
Tait Tough – Designed to perform
· Water-shedding grille maintains transmitted voice clarity and high audio
volume in wet environments
· IP65 & IP67 dust and water proof
· Display screen protected by recess
· Drop test exceeds MIL-STD-810G
· Shock absorbing corner protection
· Supported by a range of Tait Tough audio and carry accessories
Complete package with accessories portfolio
· Intrinsically Safe audio accessories including speaker-microphones, headsets
and earpieces.
· Intrinsically Safe Li-Ion battery.
· Intrinsically Safe compatible battery charger.
DMR specifications
Tait infrastructure and terminals are designed as per the following DMR
Specifications:
· ETSI TR 102 398 V1.5.1 General System Design.
· ETSI TS 102 361-1 V2.6.1 DMR Air Interface (Al) protocol.
· ETSI TS 102 361-2 V2.5.1 DMR voice and generic services and facilities
· ETSI TS 102 361-3 V1.3.1 DMR data protocol.
· ETSI TS 102 361-4 V1.12.1 DMR trunking protocol
Extensive network capabilities
Future proof quad mode portable radio offering Trunked DMR. Conventional DMR.
MPT 1327 and analog conventional FM in one device
· Roaming between MPT 1327 and DMR Tier 3 trunked networks
· Roaming between Conventional FM and DMR Tier 2 Conventional networks
· Individual calls for private discussions
· A range of call types for individual and group communication with without
the distraction of irrelevant traffic
· Increased channel capacity with up to 1.500 channels
· Scanning modes include: priority, dual priority, zone, and background scan
groups are editable
· PSTN dialling allows a user to make phone calls on DMR systems that support
telephone interconnect
· Trunked operation allows for individual and private calls within designated
groups
· Pre-set status messages
Personalization options
· Choose from 4-key (TP9358) and 16-key (TP9368) radios.
· Blue, Black, and Hi-visibility green color options for easy identification
in the field.
Improve workforce safety
· Programmable emergency key is easily accessible and highly visible
· Man Down and Lone Worker
· Integrated GPS option for Location Services
· Tait GeoFencing option for automated location based behavior
· Emergency calls have priority access to trunked networks
· Blast Alarms and Audible Alerts in DMR modes
· Designed and tested to meet relevant global IS standards: – The battery
circuitry is fully encapsulated – The radio circuit has a stored energy
limitation, which prevents internal sparking or overheating in the unlikely
event of a circuit failure – Component and conductor spacing and protective
coatings prevent short circuits caused by dust or atmospheric contamination
Tait GeoFencing Automation
· Radios can automatically take a range of actions based on location, such as
change modes, send messages, hazardous area alert, or activate lone worker
features
· Independent of the network, dispatch, or any other software applications
Tait EnableFleet industry leading configuration management system
· Total visibility of your fleet from a secure, central point of control
· Wired connection or Over-the-air-programming (OTAP) to update configuration
and software files
· OTAP via DMR trunked networks
Secure communications
· Radio inhibit and uninhibit to allow management of misplaced or stolen
radios
· Configurable DMR authentication to protect network access
· Supports end-to-end encryption, including DES, ARC4, or AES
· Tait EnableProtect Advanced System Key ensures only authorized personnel can
access radio software and configuration
CANADA SPECIFICATIONS
TP9358 & TP9368 IS Division 1
SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL
Conventional Mode
Networks Channels/zones Scan groups
26 1,500 channels / 100 zones 300 with up to 50 members each
Trunked Mode
Networks Talk groups Zones and work groups
Frequency stability
4 512 talk group lists 1,000 zones, 1,000 work groups ±0.5ppm (-22°F to 140°F / -30°C to 60°C)
Dimensions (DxWxH) – With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery Weight – With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery Radio Operating temperature range
1.77 x 2.56 x 5.35in (45 x 65 x 136mm) excluding knobs
13.93oz (395g) – no antenna, 15.17oz (430g) with IS battery and antenna -20°C
to 60°C (-4° F to 140°F) T
Water and dust protection ESD rating Frequency increment/channel step Air interface standard General system design standard Signalling options (Analog) Vocoder type Packet Data
IP67 & IP65 +/- 4kV contact discharge and +/-8kV air discharge 2.5/3.125/5/6.25kHz DMR:ETSI TS 102 361-1 V2.6.1, -2 V2.5.1, -3 V1.3.1, -4 V1.12.14 ETSI TR 102 398 V1.5.1 MDC1200, encode and decode, Two tone decode, PL (CTCSS), DPL (DCS). Selcall (5 – tone) AMBE +2′” ½Rate,¾ Rate, Full rate, Single Slot
T Subject to Compliance, Ambient Temperature: T4 -20°C<Ta<+50°C, T3 -20°C<Ta<+60°C
TRANSMITTER
VHF
Frequency range
Output power FM Transmit Deviation (12.5kHz / 25kHz channels)* FM hum and
noise (analog)
12.5kHz channel 25kHz channel1 Conducted/radiated emissions
Audio response Audio distortion (Analog)
136-174 MHz (B1) 174-225 MHz (CO) 5W, 3W, 2W, 1W 2.5 / 5kHz
-40dB -45dB -36dBm <1GHz, -30dBm >1GHz +1/-3dB 2.5%
UHF
380-470 MHz (HB) 450-520 MHz (H7) 4W, 2.5W, 2W, 1W 2.5 / 5kHz
-40dB -45dB -36dBm <1GHz, -30dBm >1GHz +1/-3dB 2.5%
700/BOOMHZ 762-870 MHz (K5)
2.5W, 2.5W, 2W, 1W 2.5 / 5kHz
-40dB -45dB
-20dBm +1/-3dB 2.5%
RECEIVER
Frequency range
Channel Spacing* Sensitivity (typical)
Analog (12dB SINAD) DMR (1% BER (ETS300-113)) DMR (5% BER) Intermodulation
rejection (TIA603E) Intermodulation rejection (ETS 300) Selectivity (Analog)
TIA603E (2 Tone)
ETS 3000-086 & TIA603E 1 Tone
FM hum and noise (Narrowband / Wideband) Spurious Rejection (TIA603E)
Conducted Emissions (TIA603E) Rated Audio (Internal) Audio Response (TIA603E)
Audio Distortion (Rated audio)
VHF
136-174MHz (B1) 174-225 MHz (CO) 6.25/12.5/25kHz
-120d Bm(0.22µV) -119dBm (0.25µV) -123dBm (0.16µV) 75dB 65dB
12.5kHz:50dB 25kHz: 70dB 12.5kHz:52dB 25kHz:73dB -40dB / -45dB 70dB 70dB 0.5W
+1/-3dB 2%
· Wideband operation subject to FCC regulations 1 Wideband operation is not available in the USA in some bands
UHF
380-470 MHz (HB) 450-520 MHz (H7) 6.25/12.5/25kHz
-120dBm (0.22µV) -119dBm (0.25µV) -123dBm (0.16µV) 75dB 65dB
12.5kHz:50dB 25kHz: 70dB 12.5kHz:50dB 25kHz: 70dB -40dB / -45dB 70dB 70dB 0.5W
+1/-3dB 2%
700/BOOMHZ
762-776 & 850-870 MHz (K5)
6.25/12.5/25kHz
-120dBm (0.22µV) -119dBm (0.25µV) -123dBm (0.16µV) 75dB 65dB
12.5kHz:50dB 25kHz:70dB 12.5kHz:60dB 25kHz:70dB -40dB / -45dB 70dB 70dB 0.5W
+1/-3dB 2%
CANADA SPECIFICATIONS
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CHARGER AND BATTERY
Charger options (Li-Ion) Battery shift life (DMR mode, standard config)
Battery shift life (Analog mode, standard config)
IS compatible desktop and vehicle chargers Li-Ion 2300 mAh 15 hours (5/5/90) Li-Ion 2300 mAh 11.5 hours (5/5/90)
- Battery performance is dependent on frequency, temperature, and operational configuration.
MILITARY STANDARDS 810C, D, E, F AND G
Applicable MIL-STD
Low pressure High temperature Low temperature Temperature shock Solar
radiation Rain
Method
500.5 501.5 502.5 503.5 505.5 506.5
Procedure 2 7,2 1,2
1,3
Applicable MIL-STD
Humidity Salt fog Sand & Dust Immersion Vibration Shock
REGULATORY DATA
VHF (136-174MHz) VHF (174-225MHz) UHF (378-470MHz) UHF (450-520MHz) 700/BOOMHz
USA (FCC)
Method
507.5 509.5 510.5 512.5 514.6 516.5
Procedure 2 1, 2
1,4,5,6
CANADA (ISED)
HAZLOC / INTRINSICALLY SAFE COMPLIANCE Canada: Class I Division I, Groups A,
B, C, D. Class II Division I, Groups E, F, G. Class Ill Division I T3 Tamb =
-20degC to 60degC T4 Tamb = -20degC to 50degC
Please note when using the T 03-22008-AAAB Storm Speaker Microphone, the
radio units are only approved for Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C and D
operation. For USA Hazloc details, please refer to the USA Specification Sheet
for TP9358 and TP9368.
TAIT DMR SOLUTION
Backed up by our proven radio network expertise, the TP9300 is part of our
larger DMR offering. The Tait DMR solution consists of terminals,
infrastructure, applications, services and integration with third party
interfaces to ensure that your organization can reap all the benefits of the
spectrally-efficient DMR standard in a mission critical environment.
Tait has taken every care in compiling this specification sheet, but we’re
always innovating and therefore changes to our models, designs, technical
specification, visuals and other information included in this specification
sheet could occur. For the most up-to-date information and for a copy of our
terms and conditions please visit our website www.taitcommunications.com or
check with your nearest Tait office or authorized dealer.
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