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This is the most powerful GMRS radio at 50 watts Midland Mobile GMRS Radio. Compatible with Midland FRS/GMRS walkie talkies.
August 2024 - UPDATED Firmware / Software: Midland has updated their MXT500 GMRS radios with new software and firmware. Here are some of the changes they've made:
Added 12 New CTCSS Privacy Codes - now 50 total CTCSS & 104 DCS
Added 27 Preprogrammed Channels (23 - 50)
Added a Public Address PA Function
Added ANC Automatic Noise Cancelling Function in Menu
Programmed Privacy Channels are Reprogrammable
Receive on channels 8 - 14 (the 462 MHz interstitial channels) is now default and doesn't require programming
With 50 Watts of broadcasting power, this radio is the most powerful GMRS radio allowed by law. Especially useful on massive, sprawling properties like farms and ranches, this radio utilizes 15 GMRS channels and 8 high-powered repeater channels. The IP66 Waterproof rating protects the radio from outdoor elements. Quickly charge your devices with USB-C. Stay ahead of severe weather with NOAA Weather Alerts. Hi/Mi/Low power settings, and narrow and wide band capable. This product is excluded from all promotions.
MXT500 Features
- Full 50 Watt Radio
- Compatible with Midland FRS and GMRS walkie talkies
- Split-Tone Capable
- 15 Hi Power GMRS Channels
- 8 GMRS Repeater Channels for Increased Communication Range
- 154 Privacy Codes (50 CTCSS / 104 DCS)
- Pre-programmed privacy channels 23-50
- Automatic Noise Cancelling (ANC) Function
- Water Resistant (IP66)
- Narrow & Wide Band
- USB-C Port – Fast Charging
- Power Hi/Mi/Low Settings
- NOAA Weather Radio
- Magnetic Mount Antenna
- Public Address PA Function
- Automatic Power Off Function
- Channel Scan and Keypad Lock
- Monitor Mode and Digital Volume
- Silent Operation
- Reprogrammable Privacy Channels
- Compatible with Midland FRS/GMRS Walkie Talkies
- GMRS License Required
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- What's In The Box?
- MXT500 MicroMobile 2-Way Radio
- Mounting Bracket
- Microphone
- Magnet Mount with Cable
- Antenna
- Power Cord
- Owner's Manual
- Quick Start Guide
MXT500 Technical Specifications
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 5.5" x 1.8" x 7"
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| Power Output | 50 Watts
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| Channels | 15 GMRS Channels and 8 Repeater Channels
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| Privacy Codes | 50 CTCSS; 104 DCS
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| Receive Frequency | UHF; 462.550 ~ 462.550 MHz
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| Transmit Frequency | UHF; 462.550 ~ 467.725 MHz
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| Power Source | 13.8 VDC Nominal
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| Antenna Gain | 2.1 dB gain
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| Antenna Coax Length | 19.68' (6 meter)
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| Antenna Connection Type | PL-259
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| Antenna Mount Size | 3.5" Diameter |
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How do I know if my MXT500 has the updated software?
If you're serial number begins with 24 then you're in luck and already have the 8/24 updates. If not you can find the newest software and downloads here: Midland MXT500 Programming Firmware
Contact Us
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- 2940 N Plainview Rd Walcott
- Walcott, IA 52773
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- 1-844-925-2688
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