Motorola GM Series Specifications

Professional RadioGM300 SeriesSelling Guide68P64114B38Issue: July 2000

1-4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW3.0 The GM300 Series Professional Mobile RadiosFigure 1-1 GM300 Series Professional Mobile Radios.The GM300 Series is a range of c

The GM300 Series Professional Mobile Radios 1-53.1 GM340 Mobile RadioFigure 1-2 GM340 Radio Features.This entry level, 2 way radio is easy to use, off

1-6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW3.2 GM360 Mobile RadioFigure 1-3 GM360 Radio FeaturesAs well as offering all the advantages of the GM340, this versatile radio pro

The GM300 Series Professional Mobile Radios 1-73.3 GM380 Mobile RadioFigure 1-4 GM380 Radio FeaturesAs well as offering all the advantages of the GM36

1-8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW3.4 Radio ComparisonThe GM300 Series of Professional Mobile Radios share a common design, the differences aresummarised below :Tab

The GM300 Series Professional Mobile Radios 1-93.5 Reasons To Trade UpGM340Entry level Professional Radio.Build quality and environmental specificatio

1-10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW3.6 Radio Sales ModelsThe following sales models are available:BenefitsWideband operation and programmable channel spacing means

The GM300 Series Professional Mobile Radios 1-113.8 Customer User GuidesIn order to help you and your customers use the radios safely and efficiently,

1-12 PRODUCT OVERVIEW3.9 Accessories3.9.1 Palm MicrophoneThe mobile packages include a high performance microphone and hang-up clip. Thesemicrophones

Chapter 2FEATURES AND BENEFITS1.0 IntroductionThis chapter describes those radio features and functionality which offer a significant benefit to yourc

iiComputer Software CopyrightsThe Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs storedin semiconductor

2-2 FEATURES AND BENEFITSAudio Quality Enhancement Summary3.0 Channels3.1 Number of channelsThe GM340 mobile supports up to 6 channels, the GM360 and

Channels 2-3On the GM360 and GM380 there are several methods to change channel:Use the up / down scroll buttons. If the buttons are held down, the rad

2-4 FEATURES AND BENEFITS3.6 Dual Power LevelsTwo transmitter power levels are available (high or low) on a radio wide basis. Once the power levelsare

Features 2-5Table 2-2 Exchangeable ButtonsFeatureIcon Description Button Type GM340 GM360 GM380Channel Direct entry in to Channel menu Direct entryMem

2-6 FEATURES AND BENEFITS4.2 Default SettingsThe display, up / down buttons and keypad can be programmed to start up in different modes. Thisallows th

Features 2-74.4 Power Up ChannelThe radio can be programmed to power up on a pre-defined channel or the last used channel.BenefitsDesignated Power Up

2-8 FEATURES AND BENEFITSBenefitsThe radio can only be turned OFF in specified conditions.ON/OFF in Emergency prevents the radio from being turned OFF

Features 2-94.7 Power Off MemoryCertain features are remembered when the radio is turned off, and reinstated when the radio isturned on.Channel - (unl

2-10 FEATURES AND BENEFITS5.0 Scan Operation5.1 ScanningScanning allows activity on different communication channels to be monitored. Each radio can b

Scan Operation 2-11Scan Start Channel (home channel):Causes the transmission to occur on the original channel that the radio was on, when scanoperatio

iiiTable of ContentsChapter 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW1.0 Introduction...

2-12 FEATURES AND BENEFITS5.2 Nuisance Channel DeleteNuisance Channel Delete allows channels which continually generate unwanted calls or noise to bet

Transmit Features 2-13A“Re-Key inhibit duration” can be programmed, which prevents users from re-transmitting aperiod of time after the TOT has expire

2-14 FEATURES AND BENEFITSCarrier Gone Timer Expired – This option only allows transmission when carrier has not beendetected for a programmable perio

Squelch Features 2-156.2.2 Channel Free BeepIf a transmission attempt fails due to Transmit Admit Criteria not being satisfied, a Channel FreeBeep is

2-16 FEATURES AND BENEFITS7.2.2 PL Reverse Burst / DPL TOCA Reverse Burst or Turn Off Code (TOC) can be generated when the PTT is released on a channe

Squelch Features 2-177.3.2 Forced Monitor on PTT (Smart PTT)It is good radio practice to monitor the channel before transmitting. Forced monitor on PT

2-18 FEATURES AND BENEFITS8.0 Accessory Connector8.1 Dealer Programmable I/O FeaturesAll models of the GM300 Series Professional mobile radios incorpo

Accessory Connector 2-19Each programmable pin can be disabled or programmed to a feature. The active state of each pincan be set as high or low: excep

2-20 FEATURES AND BENEFITS8.2 Output Functions8.2.1 Carrier DetectThe output is asserted whenever carrier is detected and is de-asserted if no carrier

Accessory Connector 2-218.2.5 Per Channel OutputThe output is asserted when the radio is on a channel that has 'Per Channel Output' enabled,

iv5.0 Scan Operation ...2-105.1 Scanning...

2-22 FEATURES AND BENEFITS8.2.8 Decoder Output ControlThe output is asserted by the successful decode of a decoder that has 'Assert Output Contro

Accessory Connector 2-238.3.3 Voice PTTIf Voice PTT is asserted, the TX audio is routed from one of the microphone paths. CPSprogramming defines wheth

2-24 FEATURES AND BENEFITS8.3.10 EmergencyIf an emergency switch is assigned, asserting the input causes the radio to go into emergencymode.Emergency

5 Tone (Select 5) Signalling 2-259.0 5 Tone (Select 5) Signalling9.1 IntroductionIn 5 tone systems, each radio has a unique numeric identity (e.g. 123

2-26 FEATURES AND BENEFITS9.4 Single TonesTwo single tones can also be dealer defined, and used within sequences or on their own. Thisallows the GM300

5 Tone (Select 5) Encode Sequences 2-2710.2 Contact List (GM360, GM380)A contact list, similar to a phonebook, may be used to give access to up to 255

2-28 FEATURES AND BENEFITSAddresses and Status can be entered into one encode telegram and sent simultaneously. They canalso be simultaneously decoded

DTMF 2-29Periodic - If the system requires periodic awareness of who is transmitting, for example for health &safety reasons, then a telegram is s

2-30 FEATURES AND BENEFITS11.2 DTMF Live Dial Mode (GM360 with SMART mic, GM380)TherearetwowaystoaccessDTMFlivedialontheradio:Send a telephone interco

5 Tone (Select 5) Decoder 2-3112.3 Group CallsGroup Calls allows a single user to call a number of other radio users at the same time for a one tomany

v13.0 Additional Decode Functions... 2-3413.1 Start Auto-Reset and Stop Auto

2-32 FEATURES AND BENEFITS12.5 Status Decode Display (GM360, GM380)When a call is received, the receiving radio can extract the caller’s status from t

5 Tone (Select 5) Decoder 2-33If the received telegram does not have address digits, the call is not placed in the Missed Calls List.If a second call

2-34 FEATURES AND BENEFITS13.0 Additional Decode FunctionsIn addition to individual and group call alerts, the functions available to be activated on

Additional Decode Functions 2-3513.3 Stun / UnstunStun/Unstun can only be activated by the system manager or administrator.A 5 tone sequence is sent t

2-36 FEATURES AND BENEFITS13.5 Call ForwardFeatureCall Forward allows calls to be forwarded to a portable radio, a 5 tone pager or another radio user.

Additional Decode Functions 2-37TX Cycle: TelegramA special 5 tone emergency telegram can be transmitted, to activate emergency mode on thecentral dis

2-38 FEATURES AND BENEFITS13.6.8 Emergency Microphone GainIt is quite likely, especially if a hidden emergency microphone is used, that the speech lev

Option Board Support 2-39BenefitsAdded security and safety for individuals who work remotely from their team.Added security and safety for individuals

2-40 FEATURES AND BENEFITS14.1.2 Emergency Message Feature (GM360, GM380)An emergency message may be pre-recorded using the voice recorder and sent au

User Indications 2-4115.3 Keypad (GM360 with SMART mic, GM380)A touch tone keypad may be used for dialing a phone number (DTMF), for changing channel

vi

2-42 FEATURES AND BENEFITSBenefitsAudible indicators enable users to hear the call progress without having to look at the radio.Improves the “user fri

Other Dealer Benefits 2-4317.0 Other Dealer Benefits17.1 Password Protection of the CodeplugThe codeplug that is programmed into a radio can be passwo

2-44 FEATURES AND BENEFITS18.0 Radio Feature Comparisons18.1 GM340/GM360/GM380 vs GP300 Series vs GM950This chart highlights the differences between t

Radio Feature Comparisons 2-45Default settingsDisplay - -- -*CPS specified text - - - - - -current channel - --- - -channel, status & address - -

2-46 FEATURES AND BENEFITSTransmit: TOTTOT*Cumulative TOT ---TOT pre-alert timerTOT rekey inhibit timer*Dekey telegram on TOT - - -Transmit: Transmit

Radio Feature Comparisons 2-47External Output line functionDisabled----Carrier Detect - - - -PL/DPL Detect ----PL overrideRadio Busy ----External Alar

2-48 FEATURES AND BENEFITSConventional Signalling: Select 5 Encode5T sequence digits 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 7 7 75T sequences 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 16 16

Radio Feature Comparisons 2-49Select 5 Decode ActionsCall backPriority decode ---Stun/unstunMissed calls list- 10 10 --10 10 --10AuthorisationCleardow

2-50 FEATURES AND BENEFITSConventional Signalling: DTMF (encode only)DTMF sequence digits 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 - - 16*Pre-programmed seq ---Telephone

Chapter 1PRODUCT OVERVIEW1.0 IntroductionThis Selling Guide is intended to be a reference manual to help you sell and support the GM300Series Professi

1-2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW2.0 The GM Series of Professional RadiosFollowing the completion of extensive research with you our channel partners and your cust

The GM Series of Professional Radios 1-3Common 5 Tone Mobile and Portable radio user interface.2.2 Radio Software UpgradesMotorola realise that as com