Cobham Expands Auto-Test Library to Include Harris Radios

Auto-Test and Alignment for Harris Radios Now Available on the 8800SX Digital Radio Test Set

LAS VEGAS, NV - International Wireless Communications Expo 2017 - March 29, 2017 - Cobham AvComm announced today automated test and alignment capabilities for Harris P25 Radios, including the popular XL-200P, using the Cobham 8800SX Digital Radio Test Set. The XL-200P is a multiband portable radio that supports P25 communications on VHF, UHF, and 700/800 MHz spectrum.

“Cobham AvComm is pleased to support the automated test and alignment capabilities for Harris’ XL-200P radios,” said Lyndon Zielke, Sr Product Marketing Engineer. “Since the 8800SX provides fully automated tests to the OEM specification, Harris’ dealers and end users will now be able to perform fast, repeatable and very accurate test functions with minimal technical interaction. This new capability further shows our commitment to Harris and the Public Safety community to provide innovative test solutions for these next generation radios.”

Option 111 provides test and alignment of the Harris P25 XG-75 Series portables along with the P7300 and P5500 Radio Series. Option 117 provides test and alignment for the new Harris XL-200P portable multi-band radio.

The Cobham 8800SX is designed for maximum test efficiency. With the industry’s largest color touch-screen display, its unique “fast-stack” user interface, user-defined presets, customer frequency lists, and its ability to handle up to 125 W of direct power; test professionals can set up analog and digital meters and test functions.

Price and Availability

Delivery for the Harris P25 and XL-200P Options are expected in April 2017 and can be ordered as Option 111 and Option 117, respectively. These software options, like all options for the 8800SX, are field upgradeable. For more information about pricing, contact your local Cobham AvComm sales office by calling Cobham AvComm Sales at (800) 835-2352 or emailing avocmm.techsales@cobham.com.

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