Motorola DP4801EX MOTOTRBO ATEX Digital Portable Radio
Overview
The Motorola DP4801EX represents the gold standard in ATEX-certified digital communication for hazardous environments. Engineered for absolute reliability where lives depend on crystal-clear communication, this premium portable radio delivers unrivalled voice and data communications with integrated GPS, full-color display, and best-in-class Intelligent Audio. From oil rigs to underground mines, the DP4801EX keeps teams connected safely.
ATEX Certification & Safety
🛡️ Highest Safety Standards
- ATEX/IEC EX Certified to the highest level for use in potentially explosive environments
- SOLAS Chapter II-2 Regulation 10.10.4 compliant for fire-fighter radios on ships
- 2014/90/EU Marine Equipment Directive (MED/5.20) and Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016 certified
- Wheel Mark and Red Ensign Mark showing maritime compliance
- MIL-STD-810 (C, D, E, F, G) for exceptional durability
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | VHF: 136-174 MHz / UHF: 403-470 MHz |
| Channel Capacity | Up to 1,000 channels |
| Power Output | 1W (Low) / Full Power with Range optimization |
| Battery Life (Digital Mode) | 19 hours (Lithium Ion) |
| Battery Life (Analog Mode) | 16 hours |
| Battery Type | NNTN8359 Lithium Ion |
| Dimensions | 138.5 x 56.7 x 39.8 mm (5.45 x 2.23 x 1.57 in) |
| Weight | 482.5g / 17 oz (with 1400mAh Li-Ion) |
| IP Rating | IP67 Submersible (also IP64 under ATEX test conditions) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Display | Large 5-line full-color LCD with day/night mode |
| Zone Capacity | 250 zones |
Premium Features & Technology
📺 Large Full-Color Display with Day/Night Mode
Bright 5-line color display ensures text messages and radio status are clearly visible in any lighting condition. Automatic day/night mode adjustment for optimal visibility and battery efficiency.
🔊 Best-in-Class Intelligent Audio
- Loud front-facing speaker with directional audio output
- Intelligent Audio technology automatically adjusts radio volume based on environmental noise levels
- Customizable voice announcements for hands-free operation
- Clear, professional audio quality even in industrial noise environments
📡 Integrated GPS & Advanced Communications
- Real-time GPS positioning for personnel tracking and safety
- Integrated voice and data communications
- SMS text messaging with preprogrammed messages
- Call Forwarding, Caller ID, Call Log, Call Alert
- Transmit Interrupt for priority communications
👥 Safety & Welfare Features
- Emergency Button for immediate distress alerts
- Man Down function automatically alerts supervisors if worker is incapacitated
- Lone Worker protection monitors isolated workers and triggers alarm if no activity
- Emergency Alarm with dedicated protocols
🎮 Full Keypad & Programmable Controls
- Full numeric keypad for direct channel/contact access
- 5 programmable buttons for customized workflows and increased operator efficiency
- Large, textured push-to-talk (PTT) button for easy operation in gloved conditions
- Tri-color LED for clear visual status feedback
🔐 Advanced Operational Modes
- Analog and Digital modes with seamless compatibility
- Direct Mode (including Dual Capacity Direct Mode) for doubled channel capacity without repeater
- Repeater Mode for extended range coverage
- IP Site Connect for conventional multiple site coverage
- Capacity Plus (single-site trunking) for maximum channel efficiency
- Linked Capacity Plus (multi-site trunking) for wide-area coverage
- 5-Tone Signalling and Channel Scanning for elegant call routing
🔒 Privacy & Reliability
- Privacy Features and Voice Privacy for secure communications
- Transmit Interrupt capability for critical messages
- Over-the-Air Programming for remote updates without recall
- Monitor Permanent (Sticky Monitor) for continuous channel monitoring
- Busy Channel Lockout prevents accidental transmission
- Channel Spacing: 12.5, 25, 20 kHz
🌊 Rugged Environmental Protection
- IP67 rated for submersibility—survives water immersion and heavy dust exposure
- MIL-STD-810 certified for shock, vibration, thermal, and environmental stress
- Motorola Accelerated Life Test simulates 5 years of hard use
- Operating range: -20°C to +55°C
Why Choose Motorola DP4801EX from Our Factory?
| Advantage | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ Authentic Premium Quality | 100% genuine Motorola ATEX-certified units with full certification documentation |
| ✅ Direct Factory Wholesale | Lowest bulk pricing direct from manufacturer supplier |
| ✅ ATEX Certified Stock | All units carry complete ATEX/IEC EX certifications & safety documentation |
| ✅ Proven Reliability | MIL-STD-810 durability for hazardous industries (oil, mining, maritime) |
| ✅ 19-Hour Battery Life | Longest digital mode runtime in ATEX class |
| ✅ Volume Discounts | Special factory pricing for 10+, 50+, 100+ unit orders |
| ✅ Global Fast Shipping | Worldwide delivery with full tracking & insurance |
| ✅ Expert Technical Support | Programming, frequency coordination, installation guidance |
| ✅ After-Sales Service | Warranty support and spare parts availability |
Applications
- Oil & Gas Operations (offshore platforms, refineries)
- Underground & Surface Mining (coal, metal, minerals)
- Chemical Manufacturing (hazardous material handling)
- Maritime & Port Operations (ship-based communications)
- Petrochemical Plants
- Grain & Dust Handling Facilities
- Fire & Rescue Services
- Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Facilities (classified areas)
Package Contents
- Motorola DP4801EX Portable Radio (VHF or UHF)
- NNTN8359 Lithium Ion Battery (1400mAh)
- Standard Antenna
- Belt Clip
- Charging Cradle & Power Supply
- User Manual & Quick Start Guide
- ATEX Certification Documentation
Comparison: DP4801EX vs. DP4401EX
| Feature | DP4801EX | DP4401EX |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5-line full-color LCD | Non-display model |
| Channels | 1,000 | 32 |
| Zones | 250 | Standard |
| Weight | 482.5g | Lighter |
| Dimensions | 138.5 x 56.7 x 39.8mm | 138.5 x 56.7 x 37.8mm |
| Best For | Complex multi-site operations | Simple, rugged applications |
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