Motorola MOTOTRBO™ XPR 6500 Portable Two-Way Radio

The XPR 6500 Portable Radio is no longer manufactured, however accessories and replacement parts may be available.

For product availability please contact your Motorola Dealer.

The XPR 6500 has been replaced by the XPR 6550. Please visit the XPR 6000 Series page for more information.

XPR 6000 Series Radios include:
XPR 6100 Non-Display Radio
XPR 6350 Non-Display Radio
XPR 6380 Non-Display Radio
XPR 6550 Display Radio
XPR 6580 Display Radio

The XPR 6550 has replaced the discontinued XPR 6500.
The XPR 6350 has replaced the discontinued XPR 6300.

Features
Specifications
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Accessories

Bright sensors
Tricolor LED indicator shows feedback of calling, scanning or monitoring features.
Capacity Plus
A scalable, single-site trunking solution that enables over a thousand radio users to share business-critical voice and data communication on the same system
Contacts list
Holds up to 256 contacts.
Emergency button
Alerts supervisor or dispatcher during an emergency situation.
Emergency signaling
Sends a help signal to predefined person or group.
Flexible display
Menu-driven interface uses icons or text, easing message reading and menu navigation.
IP Site Connect
Extend communication between multiple locations, create continuous wide area coverage or enhance single site coverage
Rugged design
Tightly sealed against wind and dust, and submersible in up to one meter of water for 30 minutes.
Talkaround function
Offers option of speaking through a dispatcher or from unit to unit.

Performance Characteristics

Estimated battery life1
13 hours in digital mode. 9 hours in analog mode.

Frequency band
VHF, UHF

Frequency range
VHF: 136-174 MHz. UHF: 403-470 MHz

Repeater capable
Yes

Standard battery chemistry type
Lithium Ion

Physical Characteristics

Available option board
True

Dimensions H x W x D (with standard battery)
5.12 x 2.50 x 1.39 in. (131.5 x 63.5 x 35.2 mm) H x W x D

Display
Full

Emergency button
Programmable

Keypad
Full

Weight (with standard battery)
12.7 oz. (360 g) (with LiIon non-FM battery), 13 oz (370 g) (with LiIon FM battery), 15.2 oz (430 g) (with NiMH battery)

Radio Features

Channel spacing
12.5

Channel spacing
6.25

CPS (Customer Programming Software)
Yes

Integrated voice and data
Yes

Number of channels
160

Programmable buttons
Yes

Scan types
Dual priority

Signaling
Enhanced Call Management. Encode/Decode: call alert emergency, remote monitor, push-to-talk ID, radio check, all call, radio disable

Talkaround
Yes

Text messaging capable
Yes

Technology

Digital technology
Yes

System type
Conventional

User Environment

Factory Mutual
Yes

Intrinsic safety standard
XPR Portable Series radios have been certified by FM Approvals in accordance with Canada and U.S. Codes as intrinsically safe for use in Class I, II, III, Division 1, Groups C, D, E, F, G when properly equipped with a Motorola FM approved battery option.

Intrinsically safe
Yes

IP Standards
IP57

Mil spec
810 E

Noise reduction software
Yes

Submersible
Yes

Warranty

Standard package
Display Portable Radio, Standard Whip Antenna, IMPRES™ Li-ion 1500 mAh Submersible Battery, IMPRES™ Single Unit Charger, 2.5″ Belt Clip, User Guide and Two-year Standard Warranty plus One-year Repair Service Advantage (US only)/Extended Warranty (Canada o

Standard warranty
2 years

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Motorola MOTOTRBO™ XPR 6500 Portable Two-Way Radio

Features

Specifications

Documents

Accessories

Bright sensors

Capacity Plus

Contacts list

Emergency button

Emergency signaling

Flexible display

IP Site Connect

Rugged design

Talkaround function

Performance Characteristics

Physical Characteristics

Radio Features

Technology

User Environment

Warranty

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