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Vertex Standard VX-P920/P970 Series

Ready to Respond with P25 Interoperability

Reliability, ruggedness, and interoperability like never before. The VX-P920/P970 Series of Vertex Standard portables is ready to respond when you are, with a wide array of signaling capability, along with big audio, operator and system security measures, and PC programmability for quick deployment. Submersible to IP57 (VX-P920) / IP68 (VX-P970) specifications, and built to U.S. MIL-STD specifications, the VX-P920/P970 portables are your assurance of long-term reliability under the most difficult operating circumstances. The VX-P920/P970 Series portable radios are digital standard P25 compliant and offer a wide range of features in several packages.

Features: 512 Channels and 32 Groups (w/LCD) • 48 Channels and 3 Groups (VX-P921/P971) • 7 Programmable Keys (w/LCD) or 3 Programmable Keys (VX-921/971) • 12-Character Alphanumeric Display (VX-P929/P979, VX-P924/P974) • Intrinsically Safe • Direct Channel Recall (w/LCD) • Minimum Volume Control

Specifications: Frequency Range: VHF: (134 - 174 MHz), UHF: (380 - 450 MHz); (400 - 470 MHz); (450 -512 MHz) • Power: 5 Watts • 21 Hour Battery Life (based on 5/5/90 duty cycle – VHF with saver option) • Dimensions H x W x L (with standard battery) – 5.3” x 2.3” x 1.5” • Weight (with standard battery) - 13.4 oz. • Standard Warranty: 3 Years

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VERTEX STANDARD VX-P820/P870 RADIO SERIES FEATURES:

  • 512 Channels and 32 Groups (w/LCD)
  • 48 Channels and 3 Groups (VX-P921/P971)
  • 5 Watts
  • VHF: 134 – 174 MHz
  • UHF: 380 - 450 MHz; 400 – 470 MHz; 450 – 512 MHz
  • 7 Programmable Keys (w/LCD) or 3 Programmable Keys (VX-921/971)
  • 12-Character Alphanumeric Display (VX-P929/P979, VX-P924/P974)
  • 700 mW Audio Output

P25 Digital Mode Capabilities

Expanded Signaling:
Supports selective calling, Talk Group IDs (TGID), Network Access Codes, Individual ID lists and Paging Group lists for flexible communications.

Secure Communication (optional):
Options available to support both Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Data Encryption Standard (DES) as required by APCO Project 25. Additionally, multiple encryption keys can be stored in the radio as required.

Mixed Mode:
Seamlessly switch between analog to P25 digital mode on each channel based on call type received and on programming for transmit.

Enhanced Voice Quality:
Featuring the AMBE+2™ Vocoder, get exceptional voice quality in both digital P25 and narrow-band modes of operation.

Connectivity Assurance:
The RSSI warning emits an audible alert when the receive signal strength drops to a level not suitable for reliable communications.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Analog Only Features:

  • CTCSS/DCS Encode and Decode
  • DTMF ANI / Optional DTMF Paging
  • Built In 5-Tone Signaling
  • Audio Compander
  • 2-Tone Encode & Multi 2-Tone Decode
  • Lone Worker
  • ARTS™ (Auto-Range Transpond System)
  • Clear Voice
  • BCLO, BTLO and TOT Functions
  • TX/RX Battery Save
  • User Selectable Tone* (Not available on P921)
  • MDC1200® Encode/Decode (Optional)

Analog Mode And P25 Digital Conventional Mode:

  • Emergency Feature
  • Versatile Scanning (Priority Scan, Dual Watch, Follow-Me Scan, Follow Me-DW and TA Scan)
  • AF Minimum Volume
  • Direct Channel Recall *(Excludes VX-P921)
  • User Set Mode* (Excludes VX-P921)

P25 Digital Conventional Mode Only:

  • AMBE+2™ Vocoder
  • NAC (Network Access Code)
  • Talk Group ID
  • Individual ID Lists *(Excludes VX-P921)
  • Caller ID Display *(Excludes VX-P921)
  • RSSI Audible Alert
  • Mixed Mode
  • BCLO and TOT
  • Optional AES/DES Encryption

VERTEX STANDARD VX-P920/P970 PACKAGES

The Vertex Standard VX-P920/P970 Series Radios are available in the following VHF and UHF packages:

VX-P920 High Performance Packages

UHF

VX-P921-G8-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATU-6A 400-430, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P921-G7-5 PKG-1 450-490, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt

VX-P920 High Performance Packages (Add Charger Separately)

VHF

VX-P921-D0-5 PKG-1 150-163 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P924-D0-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATV-8B 150-163 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P929-D0-5 PKG-1 150-163 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P921-D0-5 PKG-2 161-174 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P924-D0-5 PKG-2 161-174 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt

UHF

VX-P921-G6-5 PKG-1 400-430, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P921-G6-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATU-6A 400-430, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P924-G6-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATU-6A 400-430, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P924-G8-5 400-430, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P929-G6-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATU-6A 400-430, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P929-G8-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATU-6A 400-430, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P929-G7-5 PKG-1 FNB-V87LI ATV-8B 450-490, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
VX-P924-G7-5 450-490, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt

VX-P920 Intrinsically Safe Packages (Charger and Antenna Sold Separately)

VHF

ISVX-P921-D0-5 134-174 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P924-D0-5 134-174 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P929-D0-5 134-174 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt

UHF

ISVX-P921-G8-5 380-450 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P924-G8-5 380-450 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P929-G8-5 380-450 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P921-G6-5 FNB-V92LIIS 400-470 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P924-G6-5 FNB-V92LIIS 400-470 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P924-G6-5 FNB-V92LIIS 400-470 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P929-G6-5 FNB-V92LIIS 400-470 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P921-G7-5 450-470 MHz, 48 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P924-G7-5 450-470 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt
ISVX-P929-G7-5 450-470 MHz, 512 Channel, 1-5 Watt

* VX-P970 Series IP68 Submersible Models Available as Special Order

VX-P920™ Series portable model packages include:

  • FNB-V92LIIS - 7.4V 3000 mAh Li-Ion Intrinsically Safe Battery
  • FNB-V87Li - 7.4V 2000 mAh Li-Ion Battery
  • ATU-6A - 400-430 MHz / 6.5" Antenna
  • ATU-6D - 450-485 MHz / 3.5" Antenna
  • ATV-8B - 150-163 MHz / Sable / 6" Antenna
  • ATV-8C - 162-174 MHz / Sable / 6" Antenna
  • Standard 3 Year Warranty


Vertex Standard VX-P920/P970 Spec Sheet


Vertex Standard VX-P920/P970 Owners Manual

VERTEX STANDARD VX-P920/P970 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES:

When it comes to your two-way radios, why settle for less? Vertex Standard provides a full range of accessories like batteries, chargers, headsets, speakers and more to help you communicate with the rest of your team.

ALIGNMENT/SERVICE RELATED

CT-110 Firmware writing cable (For use with the FIF-8)
FIF-8 Firmware Writer. Unit comes with a cable for the muli-pin radios (VX-900, VX-4000, etc.). Please order the CT-92 cable for firmware updating of modular connector radios (VX-3200, VX-4200, VXR-9000, etc.). Powered by a PA-23B (not supplied).
 

ANTENNA AND ANTENNA ACCESSORIES

VHF

ATV-10A High Gain antenna, 145-155MHz (Red) / 10.5"
ATV-10B High Gain antenna, 150-160MHz (Brn) / 10.5"
ATV-10C High Gain antenna, 155-165MHz (Blk) / 10.5"
ATV-10E High Gain antenna, 165-175MHz (Org) / 10.5"
ATV-6A Antenna 134-151 MHz / 4"
ATV-6C Antenna 161-174 MHz / 3.5"
ATV-6XL 7" untunned VHF antenna
ATV-8A Antenna 134-150 MHz / Sable / 6"
ATV-8B Antenna 150-163 MHz / Sable / 6"
ATV-8C Antenna 162-174 MHz / Sable / 6"

UHF

ATU-6A Antenna 400-430 MHZ / BROWN / 6.5"
ATU-6AS Antenna 410-430 MHZ / 3.5"
ATU-6D Antenna 450-485 MHZ / RED / 6"
ATU-6DS Antenna 450-485 MHz / 3.5"

Dual Band

ATW-1A Dual-band antenna for multi-band Rx: 134-151MHz / 450-520MHz
ATW-1B Dual-band antenna for multi-band Rx: 150-163MHz / 450-520MHz
ATW-1C Dual-band antenna for mulit-band Rx: 161-174MHz / 450-520MHz




AUDIO ACCESSORIES

Headsets and Surveillance

VH-111 Heavy Duty, Dual Muff, Over the head style, with Boom Mic
VH-121 3 Wire Mini Lapel Mic Surveillance Kit
VH-131 2-WIRE PALM KIT

Speaker Microphones

MH-50D7A Public Safety Speaker Microphone w/toggle, MIL-STD Rated
MH-66A7A Submersible Noise Canceling Speaker Microphone
MH-66B7A Submersible Speaker Microphone with 2 Programmbale Function Keys and Audio Attenuator Switch.

BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES

FNB-V87LI 7.4V/2000mAh Li-ion Battery
FNB-V92LI FNB-V92LI BATTERY / 7.4V 3000mAh
FNB-V92LIIS Intrinsically Safe LiION Battery, 7.4 V / 3000mAH
FBA-34 Alkaline Battery Case

CARRY ACCESSORIES

Belt Clips

CLIP-920 Belt Clip for the VX-920 Series

Carry Cases

LCC-920H Leather case with belt loop.For use with VX-921/P921 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery.
LCC-920H/4K Leather case with belt loop.For use with VX-924/P924 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery
LCC-920H/TT Leather case with belt loop. For use with VX-929/P929 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery.
LCC-920S Leather Case with Swivel and Belt Loop
LCC-920S/TT Leather case w/ Swivel Clip and Keyboard Cut-Out
LCC-920SH Leather case with D Swivel. For use with VX-921/P921 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery.
LCC-920SH/4K Leather case with D swivel. For use with VX-924/P924 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery.
LCC-920SH/TT Leather case with D swivel. For use with VX-929/P929 and FNB - V92LI ( and IS ) battery
LCC-920SN1C Nylon Case, Swivel Clip, No Window for VX-921/971 & VX-P921/971 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)!
LCC-920SN1D Nylon Case, Metal D Swivel, Lether Belt Loop, No Window for VX-921/971 & VX-P921/P971 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)
LCC-920SN2C Nylon Case, Swivel Clip, 1/2 Window for VX-924/974 & VX-P924/P974 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)
LCC-920SN2D Nylon Case, Metal D Swivel, Leather Belt Loop, 1/2 Window for VX-924/974 & VX-P924/P974 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)
LCC-920SN3C Nylon Case, Swivel Clip, Full Window for VX-929/979 & VX-P929/P979 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)
LCC-920SN3D Nylon Case, Metal D swivel, Leather Belt Loop, Full Window for VX-929/979 & VX-P929/P979 Series. Works with any of our rechargeable battery packs even the 3000mAh FNB-V92LI (and LIIS)
LCC-920TT Leather Case w/Belt Loop and Keypad Cut-out




CHARGERS

VAC-6920B 120VAC 6 unit Multi-Rapid Charger w/ US power cable
VAC-920B 120 VAC Desktop Rapid charger
VCM-2 Vehicular Charger Mounting Adapter Kit for VAC-920 & VAC-300

PROGRAMMING AND INSTALLATION

CK-10 FIELD PROGRAMMING KEY Used with 16 key P25 Portable radios to enable Field Programming. Radios must be programmed with F version of CE76 which allows assignment of various items available for Field Programming.
CT-108 PC programming cable (for use with the FIF-10 or FIF-10A USB Interface)
CT-109 PC Programming kit (Contains a VPL-1 programming cable and adaptor for the new VX-820/920 portables)
CT-110 Firmware writing cable (For use with the FIF-8)
CT-115 Programming cable only (requires VPL-1)
CT-116 Radio to Radio Programming Cable
CT-127 Keyloader adapter cable for VX-P820/870 & VX-P920/970 series P25 radios with encryption option. Requires CT-129 or Motorola TKN8531C.
CT-129 Keyloader interface cable for KVL-3000+. Use with either CT-127 (for Portables) or CT-128 (for Mobiles) for programming encryption keys into radio.
FIF-10A FIF-10A USB Interface for PC programming. Check specific models for additional cable pigtails. Pigtails not included.
 

SIGNALING

SRX-3 D Dual Band Rx module. Adds UHF Rx to VHF radio. 450 MHz ~ 512 MHz
SRX-3 H Dual Band Rx module. Adds UHF Rx to VHF radio. 380 MHz ~ 450 MHz
SRX-4 Dual Band Rx module. Adds VHF Rx to UHF radio. 135 MHz ~ 174 MHz

Call us today to enhance your two-way radio capabilities with Vertex Standard accessories.

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