Motorola MTP8500Ex ATEX TETRA Radio | Intrinsically Safe
Operating in volatile or hazardous environments means you cannot compromise on safety or communication. The Motorola MTP8500Ex is engineered specifically for these high-stakes situations, offering ATEX-certified, intrinsically safe performance without sacrificing audio quality or essential features. Whether you are managing a team on an oil rig, in a chemical plant, or during emergency response operations, this TETRA portable radio ensures your workforce stays connected and protected.
Why choose the Motorola MTP8500Ex for hazardous environments?
This radio is built to withstand extreme conditions while providing exceptional voice and data communication. It features an ergonomic T-Bar profile that is easy to handle even while wearing heavy protective gloves. To maintain its strict ATEX certification, the radio includes a built-in nameplate for easy identification, eliminating the need for stick-on labels or external markers that could compromise safety. If your team requires a full keypad, you might also consider the Motorola MTP8550Ex.
What are the key features of this ATEX radio?
The MTP8500Ex is packed with advanced functionality to keep your team safe. It includes a large, easily accessible emergency button, alongside built-in Man Down and Lone Worker features for isolated staff. You will also benefit from integrated GPS for precise location tracking and Bluetooth for seamless accessory pairing. The device boasts a large, full-color front display and a highly convenient secondary top display, allowing users to view critical information at a glance without un-clipping the radio.
What technical specifications should I know about?
Designed for rugged reliability, this radio offers the following core specifications:
- IP Rating: IP67 (Dust-tight and waterproof)
- Frequency: UHF
- Power Output: 4W
- Battery Life: Up to 12 hours
- Weight: 0.75 kg
- Safety Features: Lone Worker, Man Down, and Emergency Button
- Encryption: Supplied with MTP8550EX UHF CLR ROM as standard
