Midland Radio GXT200 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • Number of Channels: 22 Channels
  • Radio Frequency: UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz
  • Batteries: 4 AAA Alkaline or rechargeable Ni-MH
  • Power Output: Typical 2 Watts HI, 0.5 Watts LO.
  • Current Drain:
  • Receving: Maximum of 150mA
  • Transmitting: Maximum of 900mA
  • Standby mode: Average of 14mA or less
  • MTTF with 900MAH Alkaline batteries:
  • Talk time: Minimum of 1 hour maximum of 1.5 hours
  • Receiving time: 12 hour maximum
  • Standby time: 60 hours maximum
  • Combined duty cycle 5-5-90:15 hours maximum
  • Other advantageous features:
  • Scan
  • Key Pad Lock
  • Call Alert
  • Power HI/LO
  • Roger Beep Tone

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the correct procedure to power on the GXT200 radio?

A: Once the radio has been turned off, press the power button for more than 1 second.

Q: Is there an appropriate battery model for the GXT200?

A: The GXT200 is powerable with 4 AAA Alkaline batteries and 1 optional rechargeable Ni-MH Battery pack.

Q: Am I permitted to transmit on GMRS channels without an FCC license?

A: No, GMRS channels are PC satellites that need a license to access, channels 1-7 and 15-22 are restricted in terms of usage prior to earning the legal license.

Q: GXT200: How do I perform a channel change?

A: To make a channel alteration on a GXT200 press the mode button till the current channel segment is flashing. After that, use either the increase button or decrease button to change the channel.

Q: I am not able to receive any messages at the moment. What do I do?

A: Make sure that the channel settings of both radios are the same and they are also in the range of each other.

Q: What's the method of locking the keypad?

A: In order to activate the keypad lock, press the lock button for 5 seconds. To deactivate the lock, further press the button for 5 seconds again.

Q: What is the time taken to charge up the rechargeable NiMH battery pack?

A: As for the very first charge time, it is 24 hours long, and the subsequent charge time is between 8 to 12 hours long.

Q: If my radio doesn't turn on what should I do?

A: Inspect the batteries; check whether they are placed correctly and install fully charged batteries if they are not.

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Midland Radio GXT200 User Manual
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