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    RT Systems local frequency files repository

    Thanks WILDWEST! The file looks perfect to me. I really appreciate you posting this. It should make for a fun trip to CA! Regards, Scott
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    RT Systems local frequency files repository

    Wildwest - Is there any possibility of getting your frequencies in EXCEL (or WORD or ??) format? I'm traveling to CA (southern and northern) this summer and your frequencies would certainly be a great benefit. If not, I understand. Thanks, Scott PS. Thanks Moleculo for posting...
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    Programming Software for the VX-8R

    Are you able to delete programmed memories too? So far I have not found a way to delete a previously programmed memory directly from the radio. Am I missing something??? I can only assume that the RT software DOES allow you to delete previously programmed memories, right? Thanks, Scott
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    Does your VX-8R "pop"?

    Mine definitely POPS every time I turn it on (and LOUDLY). I returned my first VX-8R because it popped loudly every 5-6 button pushes and it was really annoying. With the new one it only pops on power on. There is definitely a design flaw that would allow an audible pop. Its almost like a...
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    VX-8r - LIST ONLY- Blue Tooth Ear Pieces - DO WORK

    Marc, When you use this Plantronics headset, do you have to manually pair to the radio everytime you want to use it or does it automatically pair (after initially setting it up)? Thanks, Scott
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    VX-8R operation in CD-41 charger

    Do you guys know if it is OK/safe for the battery to leave the radio plugged into the CD-41 quick-charger while monitoring? How about using a BT microphone to transmit while the radio is plugged in?
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    VX-8r Blue Tooth

    Bluetooth problem? I just received the BT board and am able to pair with my Motorola HS850 but...the internal VX-8R microphone is not disabled so there is a massive echo when I transmit (or so I am told). The internal speaker is muted. It seems that since the BT headset is recognized and...
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    VX-8R MARS/CAP Mod question

    Sapper, After doing the mod, I am still receiving full strength signals from about 30 miles away and getting good audio reports. I suspect you have a defective radio. The first one I had was sent back for a number of manufactures defects. The second one is working well so far. BTW-...
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    VX-8R MARS/CAP Mod question

    I did the mod based upon moleculos writeup. The radio works great before and after the mod.