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Types of Walkie-Talkies and Their Features
What YouNeed to Know!
It's a fact: walkie-talkies are must-haves, whether for outdoor adventures or team coordination. But how do you choose the RIGHT model?
Let’s go through the main features you need to pay attention to, so you can make a smart and effective choice:
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Rugged walkie-talkies:
Construction sites, security tasks, logistics, or outdoor activities: these models are built to withstand the toughest conditions! They are water, dust, and shock-resistant, making them perfect tools for extreme situations.
IP Rating: The IP (Ingress Protection) rating tells you how well a device is protected against dust and water. For example, an IP67 model is fully dustproof and can be submerged in water up to 1 metre deep for 30 minutes.
Short or long range:
Range is a KEY factor when choosing your walkie-talkie! It determines the maximum distance over which you can communicate, and it varies significantly depending on the environment and the technology used. How to differentiate between the two types? Find all the info you need below:
Short range:
Features: No licence required.
Uses: Ideal for events like fairs, concerts, or for camping and outdoor activities.
Examples: Used in restaurants or shops to coordinate teams.
Long range:
Features: Range up to 50 km, large antennas, and high transmission power.
Uses: Ideal for rural areas, emergencies, or outdoor activities.
Examples: Used by hikers, hunters, and rescue teams.
Submersible walkie-talkies:
Designed to withstand water, these models are perfect for wet environments and water-based activities. They work flawlessly in the rain or even during temporary submersions.
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ATEX walkie-talkies:
Designed for use in high-explosion-risk areas, these devices ensure maximum safety to avoid any risk of ignition.
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ATEX Zone 1:
Areas where an explosive atmosphere is likely to occur under normal operating conditions.
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ATEX Zone 2:
Areas where an explosive atmosphere is unlikely to form. If it does,it will only be for a short period and very sporadically.
Most popular models among our customers:
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For outdoor use:
"Tough, waterproof, and durable, these models are perfect for staying connected during your outdoor activities and missions."
Ref: MIG15PRO
Ref: DYNDA350
Ref: DYNR58
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Submersible:
"Perfect for staying connected, even in aquatic environments."
Ref: MOT92
Ref: DYNF15
Ref: ENHT644UK
ATEX:
"These models ensure safe communication in high-risk environments (explosives, etc.)."
Ref: ENTDT952UK
Ref: ENTDT953UK
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