Midland GXT800/808/850 Series GMRS/FRS Radio Owner's Manual

This document introduces the features and characteristics of the GXT800/808/850 series GMRS/FRS radios.

Brand: Midland
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 28
File format: PDF
File size: 2.2 MB
Published: 02 July, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: 9DC33CFE67E759590EF44E7048B8AE46
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About this manual

The Midland GXT800/808/850 Series is a compact 2-way radio designed for GMRS operation. It features 22 channels, 142 privacy codes (CTCSS/DCS), VOX functionality, and NOAA Weather Radio capabilities. The device includes water resistance (IP4 Standard) and various alert options such as Vibrate Alert and Selectable Call Alert.

What's inside

Introduction
LCD Display
Controls
Battery Installation
Charging the Optional Battery Pack
Operating Your Radio
Troubleshooting Guide
Specifications and Frequency Charts

Frequently asked questions

What batteries does this radio operate with?

The radio operates with either 4 AA alkaline batteries or an optional NiMH battery pack.

How long does it take to charge the optional battery pack?

The initial charge time is 24 hours, while subsequent charges take 12 hours.

Is an FCC license required to operate this radio?

Yes, an FCC license is required for operation on GMRS channels (channels 1-7 or 15-22).

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