The Motorola R7 is a digital portable two-way radio designed by Motorola Solutions for critical communication in loud, harsh, and unpredictable environments. It is marketed as a modern, rugged, and future-ready device featuring advanced AI-based noise cancellation, exceptional loudness, and long-lasting battery life.
Audio and Communication Performance
- “Be Heard” Technology: The R7 boasts next-level noise cancellation and clarity, designed for environments like heavy machinery, roaring crowds, or busy sites.
- Extreme Loudness: Delivers up to 107 phons of loudness (with an extra-loud profile), designed to be heard over loud background noise.
- AI-Trained Noise Suppression: Features advanced algorithms to filter out background noise for clear voice transmission.
- Adaptive Dual Microphone: Uses intelligent audio to monitor background noise and automatically adjust volume.
Rugged Construction and Design
- High Durability: Built to MIL-STD 810 standards.
- IP68 and IP66 Rated: Fully waterproof (submersible up to 2 meters for 2 hours) and dust-tight, and able to withstand high-pressure water jets.
- Corrosion-Proof Design: Features a robust side connector to prevent corrosion in harsh conditions.
- Ergonomic Form Factor: Modern, slim, and lightweight, designed for long shifts and improved wearability.
Connectivity and Technology
- Wi-Fi 2.4/5.0 GHz: Enables over-the-air programming and software updates, reducing maintenance downtime.
- Bluetooth 5.2: Provides fast, secure connectivity to wireless accessories.
- Large Display: Features a 2.4-inch (320×240 px) QVGA display (on screen models) for an intuitive, smartphone-like experience.
- Battery Life: Offers up to 28 hours of battery life with standard IMPRES batteries.
Integrations and Safety
- Safety Reimagined: Integrates with video security, sensors, and access control systems to provide alerts, such as alarm notifications directly on the radio display.
- Intrinsically Safe Option: Available with UL TIA-4950 safety standards for hazardous environments.