Motorola CP185 Portable Two-Way Radio

Ideal for educational institutions, retail and hospitality businesses, service and manufacturing industries and many other demanding, professional applications, the Motorola CP185™ brings you a robust two-way radio solution. The CP185 has an extensive feature set including built-in voice scrambling for increased privacy, VOX capability for hands-free communication, 5 programmable buttons and X-Pand™ Technology to provide crisp, clear and strong audio quality even in noisy environments. Combined with the compact, lightweight design of the CP185, you get just what it takes to enhance communication while increasing productivity. The CP185 is available in a Limited Keypad (LKP) model with screen. The CP185 MDC comes in an LKP model and a No Keypad (NKP) model, providing the right features for each user.

  • Due to the FCC Narrowbanding mandate in the United States, product specifications and brochures for Motorola Solutions two-way radio products may indicate 25 kHz/12.5 kHz analog/digital operation which may not be the standard mode of operation at the time of shipment after Jan. 1st 2013.
  • Adjustable power levels
    Adjustable high and low power levels (5 watt: VHF; 4 watt: UHF) help extend battery life
  • Built-in simple voice scrambling
    Increase the privacy of your conversations
  • Compact, lightweight design
    Makes it easy to handle and use
  • DTMF Capabilities — CP185 MDC No Keypad Model

    Provides transmit/receive voice selective call, call alert, transmit PTT ID; Quik-Call II: Receive voice selective call, call alert

  • MDC1200 Capabilities

    Provides caller ID, radio in-range check and radio inhibit decode in CP185 MDC No Keypad and Limited Keypad Models

  • Military standards
    Meets Military 810 C, D, E and F standards to stand up to the most demanding conditions
  • Multi-channel capability
    16 channels to support communication among all of your employees
  • Programmable buttons
    5 programmable buttons enables easy, one-touch access to up to 10 user-selected
  • Repeater capability
    For use when increased coverage is required
  • Talkaround capability
    Enables communication even when a repeater is not being used
  • Tighter specifications
    70 dB adjacent channel selectivity provides enhanced rejection of interference from strong signals on adjacent channels so you can get your message through clearly
  • VOX capable
    Enables hands-free communication so you can focus on the job at hand
  • X-Pand™ technology
    Provides crisp, clear and strong audio quality even in noisy environments
Performance Characteristics

4/5 Watt
Yes

Adjustable power levels
Yes

Estimated battery life1
up to 10 hours

Frequency band
VHF, UHF

Power
4W (UHF) / 5W (VHF)

Standard battery chemistry type
Lithium Ion

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions H x W x D (with standard battery)
4.72 x 2.28 x 1.46 in.

Display
Full

Emergency button
None

Keypad
Limited

Weight (with standard battery)
12.34 ounces

Radio Features

Channel scan
Yes

Channel spacing (kHz)
12.5, 25

CPS (Customer Programming Software)
Yes

Front panel programmable
Yes

Monitor/Permanent (Sticky) Monitor
Yes

Number of channels
16

Programmable buttons
Yes

Scan types
Nuisance channel delete

Talkaround
Yes

Voice operated transmit (VOX)
Yes

X-pand voice compression and low level expansion
Yes

Technology

System type
Conventional

User Environment

IP Standards
IP54

Mil spec
810 C, 810 D, 810 E, 810 F

Warranty

Standard warranty
2 years

  • Antennas
  • Audio Accessories
  • Batteries
  • Belt Clips
  • Carry Accessories
  • Charger Accessories
  • Earpieces
  • Headsets
  • Heavy Duty Headsets
  • Light Weight Headsets
  • Multi Unit Chargers
  • Remote Speaker Microphones
  • Surveillance Accessories
  • Two-way Radio Accessories
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    4280483B04
    4280483B04 3-Inch Swivel Belt Loop

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    5080369E39
    5080369E39 Beige Extra Loud Earphone

  • 5080370E91 Black Extra Loud Earphone

    5080370E91
    5080370E91 Black Extra Loud Earphone

  • 5080370E97 Replacement Standard Clear Rubber Eartips

    5080370E97
    5080370E97 Replacement Standard Clear Rubber Eartips

  • 5080384F72 Replacement Foam Ear Plugs

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    5080384F72 Replacement Foam Ear Plugs

  • HAD9742 VHF Stubby Antenna (146-162 MHz)

    HAD9742
    HAD9742 VHF Stubby Antenna (146-162 MHz)

  • HAD9743  VHF Stubby Antenna (162-174 MHz)

    HAD9743
    HAD9743 VHF Stubby Antenna (162-174 MHz)

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    HLN9844
    HLN9844 2-inch Belt Clip

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    HMN9754
    HMN9754 Beige Earpiece with Combined Microphone and Push-to-Talk

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    NAD6579
    NAD6579 VHF Flexible Whip Antenna

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    NNTN8461
    NNTN8461 Charging Pocket

  • PMAD4012 VHF Stubby Antenna (136-155 MHz)

    PMAD4012
    PMAD4012 VHF Stubby Antenna (136-155 MHz)

  • PMAD4014 VHF Whip Antenna (136-155 MHz)

    PMAD4014
    PMAD4014 VHF Whip Antenna (136-155 MHz)

  • PMLN4442 Mag One Commercial Series Earbud With In-Line Microphone/PTT/VOX Switch

    PMLN4442
    PMLN4442 Mag One Commercial Series Earbud With In-Line Microphone/PTT/VOX Switch

  • PMLN4443 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Receiver With In-Line Microphone/PTT/VOX Switch

    PMLN4443
    PMLN4443 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Receiver With In-Line Microphone/PTT/VOX Switch

  • PMLN4444 Mag One Commercial Series Earset With Over-The-Ear Styling, Boom Microphone and In-Line PTT/VOX Switch

    PMLN4444
    PMLN4444 Mag One Commercial Series Earset With Over-The-Ear Styling, Boom Microphone and In-Line PTT/VOX Switch

  • PMLN4445 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Head-Style Receiver With Boom Microphone And In-Line PTT/VOX Switch

    PMLN4445
    PMLN4445 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Head-Style Receiver With Boom Microphone And In-Line PTT/VOX Switch

  • PMLN4620 D-Shell Earpiece

    PMLN4620
    PMLN4620 D-Shell Earpiece

  • PMLN5001 Shell Earpiece

    PMLN5001
    PMLN5001 Shell Earpiece

  • PMLN5003 Lightweight Temple Transducer

    PMLN5003
    PMLN5003 Lightweight Temple Transducer

  • PMLN5807 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Swivel Earpiece With In-Line Microphone/PTT Switch

    PMLN5807
    PMLN5807 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Swivel Earpiece With In-Line Microphone/PTT Switch

  • PMLN5808 Mag One Commercial Series Behind-The-Head-Style Receiver With Boom Microphone and In-Line PTT Switch

    PMLN5808
    PMLN5808 Mag One Commercial Series Behind-The-Head-Style Receiver With Boom Microphone and In-Line PTT Switch

  • PMLN6371 CP185 Multi-Unit Charger

    PMLN6371
    PMLN6371 CP185 Multi-Unit Charger

  • PMLN6532 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Swivel Earpiece With In-Line Microphone/PTT Switch

    PMLN6532
    PMLN6532 Mag One Commercial Series Over-The-Ear Swivel Earpiece With In-Line Microphone/PTT Switch

  • PMLN6538 Single-Muff Adjustable Headset

    PMLN6538
    PMLN6538 Single-Muff Adjustable Headset

  • PMLN6597 Multi-Unit Charger

    PMLN6597
    PMLN6597 Multi-Unit Charger

  • PMMN4008 Mag One Remote Speaker Microphone

    PMMN4008
    PMMN4008 Mag One Remote Speaker Microphone

  • PMMN4013 Remote Speaker Microphone with 3.5mm Audio Jack

    PMMN4013
    PMMN4013 Remote Speaker Microphone with 3.5mm Audio Jack

  • PMMN4029 Submersible Remote Speaker Microphone

    PMMN4029
    PMMN4029 Submersible Remote Speaker Microphone

  • PMNN4080 Li-Ion 2250 mAh Battery

    PMNN4080
    PMNN4080 Li-Ion 2250 mAh Battery

  • PMNN4081 Li-Ion 1700 mAh Battery

    PMNN4081
    PMNN4081 Li-Ion 1700 mAh Battery

  • PMNN4092 NiMH 1400 mAh Battery

    PMNN4092
    PMNN4092 NiMH 1400 mAh Battery

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    RLN4760
    RLN4760 Small Clear Comfortable Earpiece

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    RLN4761
    RLN4761 Medium Clear Comfortable Earpiece

  • RLN4762 Large Clear Comfortable Earpiece

    RLN4762
    RLN4762 Large Clear Comfortable Earpiece

  • RLN4763 Small Clear Comfortable Earpiece (Left Ear)

    RLN4763
    RLN4763 Small Clear Comfortable Earpiece (Left Ear)

  • RLN4764 Clear, Comfortable Earpiece -Left Ear

    RLN4764
    RLN4764 Clear, Comfortable Earpiece -Left Ear

  • RLN4765 Large Clear Comfortable Earpiece- Left Ear

    RLN4765
    RLN4765 Large Clear Comfortable Earpiece- Left Ear

  • RLN6242 Quick Disconnect Acoustic Tube Replacement

    RLN6242
    RLN6242 Quick Disconnect Acoustic Tube Replacement

  • RMN5047 Heavy Duty Headset

    RMN5047
    RMN5047 Heavy Duty Headset