
Entel DT985 ATEX UHF Radio Twin Pack | Intrinsically Safe
When you are operating in hostile or extreme industrial environments, reliable communication is not just a convenience—it is a critical safety requirement. The Entel DT985 ATEX IIC UHF Twin Pack delivers industrial-grade, intrinsically safe digital communication designed specifically for the most demanding conditions. Part of the rugged DTEx DMR Digital Series, these radios combine exceptional audio clarity with ergonomic controls that are easy to operate even when wearing heavy gloves.
Why choose the Entel DT985 for extreme environments?
This radio is built to survive. With a market-leading IP68 rating, the DT985 is fully submersible up to 2 meters for 4 hours. It also meets strict MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G standards, ensuring it can withstand drops, shock, and heavy vibration. The ATEX II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb certification guarantees it is intrinsically safe for use in hazardous, potentially explosive areas.
What safety features are included?
Worker safety is paramount with the DT985. It comes fully equipped with Lone-Worker and Man-Down alarms, alongside a dedicated personal attack button. In the event of an emergency, these features ensure that help can be dispatched immediately.
How does the display and audio perform?
You can expect exceptionally loud and clear audio, which is best-in-class for noisy industrial sites. The radio also features a high-contrast white-on-black OLED display that provides detailed information at a glance, and accessory audio tailoring that automatically optimizes sound for any connected earpiece or microphone.
What are the technical specifications?
- Frequency: UHF
- Channels: 256 RF Channels across 8 Zones
- IP Rating: IP68 (Submersible 2m for 4 hours)
- Battery Life: Up to 16 hours
- Power Output: 1W
- Dimensions: 138mm x 60mm x 38mm
- Weight: 1.0 kg
If you are looking to expand your fleet with other digital options, you might also consider the Vertex EVX-534 Digital Hand Portable to suit different operational needs.




