Motorola MTP8550Ex Two-Way TETRA Radio | Specs & Features

If your team operates in demanding, mission-critical environments, you need a communication device that will not let you down. The Motorola MTP8550Ex Two-Way TETRA Radio is engineered specifically for public safety and heavy-duty industrial users who require loud, clear audio and rugged durability. With advanced safety features and a full keypad for easy navigation, this radio ensures your workforce stays connected and protected when it matters most.

Is the Motorola MTP8550Ex right for my team?

This TETRA portable radio is an excellent choice for professionals in public safety, security, and industrial sectors. It offers a robust design with IP65, IP66, and IP67 ratings, meaning it is fully protected against dust and water ingress. Whether you are working in heavy rain or dusty environments, the MTP8550Ex is built to survive. It also features a full keypad and display, making it easy to access menus, send messages, and manage your communications on the go.

What safety features does this TETRA radio include?

Safety is a top priority with the MTP8550Ex. It comes equipped with a dedicated emergency alarm, Lone Worker monitoring, and a built-in Man Down (fall alert) sensor that automatically notifies your team if a user is unresponsive or has fallen. Additionally, it supports Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) including GPS, BeiDou, and GLONASS, allowing dispatchers to pinpoint a user's exact location during an emergency.

What are the key technical specifications?

This radio is packed with advanced technology to support secure and efficient operations:

• Frequency Band: UHF 350-470 MHz
• IP Rating: IP67 (Dustproof and waterproof)
• Battery Life: Up to 12 hours with the standard IMPRES 2 1950mAh Li-Ion battery
• Connectivity: Secure Bluetooth and Air Interface Encryption (TEA1, TEA2, TEA3)
• Dimensions: 124mm x 53mm x 33.5mm
• Weight: 0.75 kg

Are there compatible accessories available?

Yes, you can easily expand the functionality of your radio. If you need a spare power source, the IMPRES 2 1950mAh Battery is a perfect replacement. For hands-free communication in noisy environments, consider pairing it with the Motorola IP57 Remote Speaker Mic. We also offer compatible charging solutions like the IMPRES 2 Multi-Unit Charger to keep your entire fleet powered up and ready for the next shift.