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TAIT T2000II SERIES RADIO 

Tait T2000II series two-way radio, specifically the VHF model used in commercial communications.


 

Below are the detailed technical specifications and features for the Tait T2000II series two-way radio 

   

General Specification

Details

Radio Type

Mobile FM Two-Way Radio (Transceiver)

Model Variants

T2010 (VHF), T2020 (UHF), T2030/2040 (various programmable)

Frequency Bands

VHF: 136–174 MHz

UHF: 400–440 MHz or 440–480 MHz

Channel Capacity

99 channels (depending on model and configuration)

Channel Spacing

12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz selectable

Modulation Type

FM (F3E)

Operating Voltage

13.8 VDC nominal (range: 10.8–16.0 VDC)

Current Drain

RX: ~250 mA

TX: ~5–6 A at full power

Dimensions (W×H×D)

Approx. 165 × 50 × 160 mm (6.5 × 2 × 6.3 in)

Weight

~1.4 kg (3.1 lbs)

 

 

Transmitter Specification

Details

RF Output Power

Typically 5–25 W or 5–45 W (model dependent; programmable)

Power Levels

Programmable (Hi/Lo, stepped control)

Frequency Stability

±2.5 ppm (with TCXO)

Spurious Emissions

≥ –60 dBc

FM Deviation

±2.5 kHz (narrow), ±5.0 kHz (wide)

 

 

Receiver Specification

Details

Sensitivity

0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD, typical) ≈ –119 dBm

Selectivity

60 dB @ 12.5 kHz

70 dB @ 25 kHz

Intermod Rejection

≥70 dB

Spurious Response

≥70 dB

Audio Output

 4 W into 4–8 ohms (internal/external speaker)

Audio Response

 +1/–3 dB from 300 Hz to 3 kHz

 

 

  

 

Features

  • CTCSS and DCS (Selcall) Support

  • Multiple scan modes (priority, group, etc.)

  • Programmable soft keys

  • Front display with DTMF keypad (on select models)

  • Busy Channel Lockout (BCL)

  • Time-Out Timer (TOT)

  • Wideband/narrowband programmable per channel

  • Rear accessory port for interfacing to AllStar nodes, external controllers, etc.

 

AllStar / Node Use

  • Often used as the RF radio for AllStar Link simplex or repeater nodes

  • Supports discrete PTT and COS lines via the rear accessory connector

  • Clean, flat audio in and out available at rear port for digital linking

  • Reliable, rugged, and stable for continuous duty applications

 

Repairs, maintenance and related projects

TAIT T2000ii conversion to the 2m band.

T2010 Programming

 December 2019

 

 

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