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Walkie-Talkie PMR446 Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions PMR446 radios offer an effective and reliable way to stay in touch. They operate on the 446 MHz band and are ideal for leisure activities.

Difference between PMR446 and LPD433 Radios

It's important to distinguish between PMR446 and LPD433 (Low Power Device) radios, as they are designed for different purposes and ranges, despite both being license-exempt in most contexts.

  • PMR446 (Personal Mobile Radio 446): They operate in the 446 MHz band with a maximum power of 0.5W (500mW). This makes them suitable for communications over wider distances, typically up to 8-10 km in optimal conditions and without any obstacles. They are ideal for **non-professional use**, for outdoor activities such as hiking. They feature 16 analog channels and up to 32 digital channels.
  • LPD433 (Low Power Device): They operate in the 433 MHz band with a much lower power, only 10mW, and are primarily used for data transmission. This limits their range to very short distances, generally up to 500 meters in open fields. They offer up to 69 channels.

In summary, while LPD433 radios are suitable for communications in very confined environments, Motorola Solutions PMR446 radios represent the more versatile and recommended standard for those seeking reliable performance without bureaucratic complications and wider coverage.

Possible Obstacles to PMR446 Communication

The range and signal quality of PMR446 can be influenced by:
  • Physical obstacles: Buildings, terrain features, dense vegetation, and metal structures absorb or block the signal.
  • Environmental conditions: Humidity, heavy rain, and dense fog can attenuate the signal.
  • Interference: Other electronic devices or channel congestion can cause noise.
  • Positioning: Height and position relative to obstacles are crucial for good reception.
 

License-Free Professional PMR446 Radios

CLP446e

CLP446e radios are ultra-compact, stylish, and easy-to-use, designed for retail and hospitality environments. They offer clear, reliable communication in a discreet design.

  • Compact and Lightweight Design: Ideal for discreet use.
  • Superior Audio Quality: Clear communications even in noisy environments.
  • Simple Operation: A single PTT (Push-To-Talk) button for talking.
  • Durability: Built to withstand demanding work environments.
  • Battery Life: Long-lasting for extended shifts.

XT400 Series

The XT400 Series radios are designed for robustness and communication clarity, ideal for demanding work environments such as construction, manufacturing, or security. Engineered for intensive professional use, they offer solid connectivity.

  • Robustness: Built to withstand shocks and harsh weather (IP55).
  • Powerful Audio: High audio quality even in noisy environments.
  • Ease of Use: Quick setup and intuitive controls.
  • Programmability: PC-based function customization.
  • Tri-Color LED: Radio status indicator.

XT185

The XT185 is a versatile and durable radio, perfect for business communications. It offers reliability and clarity, making it an excellent choice for teams that need to stay connected on the go.

  • Robust Design: Engineered for durability.
  • Clear Communications: Crisp audio.
  • License-Free: Immediate operation.
  • Compatible with XT400 Accessories: Flexibility of use.
  • Channel Scan: To monitor multiple conversations.

CLR

The CLR series combines a compact and discreet design with clear communications, ideal for retail, hospitality, and service sectors. It's lightweight, easy to use, and ensures crisp audio in any situation.

  • Ultra-Compact and Lightweight: For optimal comfort.
  • Crystal Clear Audio: Clear sound even in crowded environments.
  • Simple to Use: Large, intuitive PTT button.
  • Bright Status Indicator: To quickly check settings.
  • Long Battery Life: Up to 18 hours of autonomy.

XT600d Series

The XT600d Series radios are semi-professional devices offering the best of both worlds: analog and digital communications on PMR446. They feature advanced functionalities for efficient team management, ideal for business productivity.

  • Dual Mode: Analog and digital (DMR Tier 1) communications.
  • Digital Audio Quality: Clearer, noise-free communications.
  • Text Messaging: Integrated messaging functionality.
  • Voice Recording and Playback: To not miss important information.
  • Advanced Features: Private calls, group calls, emergency alerts, remote disabling.
 

Consumer PMR446 Radios (TALKABOUT Series)

TALKABOUT T42

T42 radios are simple, colorful, and fun, perfect for staying in touch at home, camping, or during hikes. Easy to use for the whole family.

  • Ease of Use: Intuitive interface.
  • License-Free: Immediate use.
  • LCD Display: To quickly view information.
  • 16 Channels: Wide choice to avoid interference.
  • Low Battery Alert: To ensure you never run out of charge.

TALKABOUT T62

T62 walkie-talkies are robust and stylish, ideal for staying in touch during outings, camping, or walks. They offer easy setup and USB charging for maximum convenience.

  • Easy Pairing Button: For quick group configurations.
  • USB Charging: Convenient power.
  • Backlit LCD Display: Clear visibility in all conditions.
  • 16 Channels + 121 Privacy Codes: For secure communications.
  • Dual Power: Rechargeable NiMH batteries (included) or standard AA.
  • Hands-Free Function (VOX): For hands-free communication.
  • Range: Up to 8 km.

TALKABOUT T72

The TALKABOUT T72 is a robust and weather-resistant walkie-talkie, perfect for outdoor adventures. It has a long battery life and a compact design, making it a reliable companion for hikes and outdoor activities.

  • Weather Resistance (IP54): To withstand splashes and dust.
  • Long Battery Life: Up to 26 hours of autonomy with the NiMH battery.
  • USB-C Charging: Modern and universal.
  • Compact Design: Easy to carry.
  • Integrated LED Flashlight: Useful in low-light conditions.
  • Range: Up to 10 km.

TALKABOUT T82

The TALKABOUT T82 is a versatile and durable walkie-talkie, designed for adventure. With IPx4 certification, it's splash-proof, making it suitable for the most challenging environments. The hidden display and integrated flashlight enhance its functionality.

  • Weather Resistant (IPx4): To withstand rain and splashes.
  • Hidden Display: Activates only when needed.
  • Integrated LED Flashlight: To illuminate the path.
  • Easy Pairing Button: Quick setup.
  • Vibration: Discreet alert.
  • 16 Channels + 121 Privacy Codes: Ample communication options.
  • Range: Up to 10 km.
Features
TypePortable
Two-way and license-free Radios by Motorola Solutions are device able to maximise your business performance. These high quality Walkie-Talkies guarantee quick, efficent and reliable communications and they are suitable for every type of use: from party at the beach to communication beetwen collegues from their different offices.
With a range of up to 10 km, their ease-to-use and ease, ease of transport and high performance, Motorola Solutions offers efficent devices to keep in touch with friends, collegues and family. The choice varies beetwen Talkabout T62 Walkie Talkies, Talkabout T82 Extreme Walkie Talkies, i TLKR T92 resistenti all'acqua, e i XT600D