Model Mode

The Model Mode allows the radio to operate in different frequency ranges. Each dealer may choose a default band mode when selling radios and you will need to pay attention when sharing code plugs.

Model Mode Frequencies Ranges

The following modes are available on the D878UV. Generally radios sold in the USA are either in mode 00 or 07.

Mode	Mode	Range
000000	Commercial Europe	UHF: 400-480 MHz VHF: 136-174 MHz
000001	Commercial US	UHF: 400-480 MHz VHF: 136-174 MHz
000003	Amateur Europe	UHF Rx: 400 - 480 MHz UHF Tx: 430 - 440 MHz VHF Rx: 136 - 174 MHz VHF Tx: 144 - 146 MHz
000007	Amateur US	UHF Rx: 400 - 480 MHz UHF Tx: 420 - 450 MHz VHF Rx: 136 - 174 MHz VHF Tx: 144 - 148 MHz
000008	Commercial	UHF: 400 - 470 MHz VHF: 136 - 174 MHz
0000010	Amateur Australia / Canada	UHF Rx: 400 - 480 MHz UHF Tx: 430 - 450 MHz VHF Rx: 136 - 174 MHz VHF Tx: 144 - 148 MHz
0000013	Commercial	UHF Rx: 400 - 480 MHz UHF Tx: 403 - 470 MHz VHF:136 - 174 MHz
0000016	Amateur Thailand	UHF: 430 - 440 MHz VHF: 144 - 147 MHz
0000017	Commercial Thailand	UHF Rx: 430 - 440 MHz Tx(Off) VHF: 136 - 174 MHz

Change Model Mode on Radio.

The change the Model Mode the following procedures will allow you to select it from the radio.

When selecting a band mode your code plug may not load due to it was created in a different mode. You will need to export and import all information in the CPS into the new band mode. Or you may see the "Change Code Plug Mode" using a Hex Editor.

• Turn off Radio

• Press PTT + Number 1 key while turning on the radio.

• Radio will display "Maintenance Mode"

• Select the mode by using the channel knob.

• Reboot the radio (power off, power on).

Change Model Mode in CPS

Once you have completed the Change Model Mode on the Radio you will need to change it on the CPS as well. Remember, when you change this it will not allow you to use a code plug that was built in a mode different from what you have selected for the radio. You will need to export and import into the new code plug.

• Start CPS

• Click "Model" on the top menu

• Click "Model Information"

• Choose a Mode by selecting it from the drop down in the "Frequencies" field.

• Click OK

• The CPS will warn you it will erase all information.