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Subj: RE: Motorola GP300 Help
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> From         : M3GXQ
> To           : PMR   @WW      
> Type/Status  : B$
> Date/Time    : 26-Sep 10:53
> Bid (MID)    : 160008M3GXQ
> Message #    : 62684
> Title        : Motorola GP300 Help
> Path: !GB7HOL!
> 
> From: M3GXQ@GB7HOL.#22.GBR.EU
> To  : PMR@WW
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I got a pair of Motorola GP300 Hand held's.
> 
> I have programmed them to the UK 70cm band, ready for use, as and when I
> get my intermediate license, next month.
> 
> One problem.....
> 
> Both of them suffer with extremely low TX audio, when used without a
> speaker mic. Plug in the external speaker mic, and the audio is of a
> reasonable quality. Without the speaker mic, you literally have to kiss
> the radio, and shout, in order to get heard.
> 
> I have checked the internal mic, and blown out the dust etc from it, but
> to no avail.
> 
> Has anyone had experience of these radios? and is it a common, easily
> rectifiable fault?, like just needing a new mic insert?
> 
> Many thanks & Best 73's
> 
> James - M3GXQ
> 
> 
> [End of Message #62684 from M3GXQ]
> 
> 

Hi James

One problem we have in the trade is dirty contacts in the spkr/mic
connector at the top of the gp300. I would normally replace it.
However, A small squirt of some form of switch cleanser, then gently
work the speaker mic in and out normally does the trick.
Hope this helps.


73 Ian
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