Midland X-Talker T50 Owner's Manual

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Midland X-Talker T50 Specification

The Midland X-Talker T50 Radio is a compact and versatile two-way communication device designed for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals requiring reliable connectivity in various environments. Operating on the FRS/GMRS frequency band, the T50 offers up to 22 channels, including 38 privacy codes, which significantly reduce interference from other radio users. Its communication range extends up to 28 miles in optimal conditions, making it suitable for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities.

The radio features a robust build, incorporating a durable outer casing to withstand minor impacts and adverse weather conditions. It is equipped with Midland's legendary Weather Alert technology, providing users with real-time updates on severe weather conditions through NOAA weather channels. The X-Talker T50 is powered by rechargeable battery packs or AAA batteries, offering flexibility and ensuring continuous operation even in remote locations.

A key feature of the T50 is its eVOX voice activation capability, which allows hands-free operation with three sensitivity levels, enhancing convenience and safety when engaged in tasks. The device includes a backlit LCD screen displaying channel information, battery status, and other important indicators, easily readable in low-light conditions. The integration of a channel scan function enables users to quickly locate active channels, optimizing communication efficiency.

Additional features include a keypad lock to prevent accidental channel changes, call alerts for incoming transmissions, and a silent operation mode, which disables all tones for discreet communication. The Midland X-Talker T50 Radio is compact, user-friendly, and designed to meet the needs of users requiring dependable communication in a variety of outdoor scenarios.

Midland X-Talker T50 F.A.Q.

How do I turn on/off the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio?

To turn on the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio, press and hold the power button until the display screen lights up. To turn it off, press and hold the same button until the display goes dark.

How can I change the channel on my Midland X-Talker T50 Radio?

To change the channel, press the 'Menu' button once. Use the 'Up' or 'Down' buttons to scroll through available channels. Press the 'PTT' button to confirm your selection.

What should I do if the radio doesn't have any audio?

First, check if the volume is turned up by pressing the 'Up' button. Ensure that you are on the same channel and privacy code as the other party. If the issue persists, try resetting the radio or replacing the batteries.

How do I activate the NOAA Weather Alert feature?

Press the 'Menu' button twice, then use the 'Up' or 'Down' buttons to select the 'WX' (Weather) mode. Press the 'Menu' button again to activate NOAA Weather Alert.

How can I improve battery life on my Midland X-Talker T50?

To extend battery life, reduce the transmit power, decrease the volume, and utilize the 'Battery Save' mode available in the settings. Additionally, consider using rechargeable batteries.

What is the range of the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio?

The Midland X-Talker T50 Radio has a range of up to 28 miles in optimal conditions (unobstructed line of sight). Actual range may vary depending on terrain and environmental factors.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the radio, then press and hold the 'PTT' and 'Menu' buttons simultaneously while turning the radio back on. Release the buttons once the reset is complete.

Can the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio be used with other brands?

Yes, the Midland X-Talker T50 Radio can communicate with other FRS/GMRS radios, regardless of brand, as long as they are set to the same frequency and privacy code.

How do I lock the keypad to prevent accidental changes?

To lock the keypad, press and hold the 'Menu' button until the lock icon appears on the display. To unlock, repeat the process until the icon disappears.

What should I do if my radio keeps beeping and won't stop?

Continuous beeping may indicate low battery or an out-of-range signal. Check the battery level and ensure you are within range of other radios. Resetting the radio might also resolve the issue.