Astro Saber and Astro Saber R will do narrow or wide. Online sales of Motorola two way radios and accessories from. Lots of batteries out there for the standard models - just not the R (and beware cross-references that say x-aftermarket battery crosses to NTN7058 for the Saber R.because it doesn't.)Īlso, not a problem for Amateur VHF and UHF, but the Saber R and Saber family radios are wideband only. Motorola discontinued them a long time ago, and the aftermarket folks like Alexander and what-not shortly thereafter. Despite the fact that the Saber was originally marketed to the military, many law. The radio functions flawlessly and has served me well.
The rest of the radio is in absolutely perfect condition cosmetically. There is a small scuff on the right hand side of the unit and thats it.
The Saber is widely recognizable by thin, sleek design compared to other radios at the time. Motorola Astro SABER III VHF 134- 174 MHz This auction is for a very nice. The Saber is a commercial radio that was developed for the U.S.
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I've seen tons of military surplus Sabers but, as others have said, never any in 30-88 Mhz (most military surplus ones I've come across were UHF 403-433 split, and usually base security/ MP frequencies.) Also, if you're after an ex-military Saber R, be aware that there are no more batteries for them. The Motorola Saber portable radio is a product series of Motorola USA, Inc. Supposedly SEAL teams used the MX300R from Motorola first, and later the Saber R Secure.