APX™ 8500 All-band P25 Mobile Radio

Unlimited Mobility. Maximum Connectivity.

A high-speed chase. A massive traffic accident. A natural disaster. First responders must be ready to communicate at a moment’s notice in any situation.

The APX 8500 all-band mobile radio combines unlimited interoperability, secure Wi-Fi connectivity, integrated bluetooth and purpose-built design, enabling ease of installation and removal. It can easily connect to the VML750 LTE vehicle modem via the micro USB interface and utilize a broadband network to create an in-vehicle ecosystem for offloading data applications in the field, increasing the safety and efficiency of public safety users in and around the vehicle. Optional ethernet faceplate available to provide direct connection from the APX 8500 mid power radio and MG90 LTE modem to ease installation in vehicles.

The APX 8500 High Power variant delivers up to 100W of transmitter power, for extraordinary reach and coverage. It's ideal for incident commanders who need to coordinate multiple teams across different frequency bands - especially in situations where network infrastructure is unavailable.

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ALL-BAND OPERATION

4-in-1 Radio: 7/800 MHz, VHF and UHF Range 1 and Range 2 bands

Modes and Protocols include: Analog MDC-1200 and QCII, Digital P25, Conventional or Trunked, Smartnet / SmartZone, clear or secure, repeater or direct.

INTEGRATED WI-FI AND DATA CONNECTIVITY

Update Your Radio Fleet Software more efficiently without interrupting voice communications or waiting for idle radios.

Up to 20 WiFi Networks can be provisioned in the radio so that users can seamlessly receive radio software updates at facility WiFi access points or in the field via WiFi hot spots.

GPS Outdoor Personnel Tracking shares your personnel's location, resulting in more efficient task assignment and enhanced officer safety.

Mission Critical Geofence ensures fast communication and collaboration across multiple departments arriving on a scene by automatically placing first responders in the same talkgroup when they enter an agency-defined virtual barrier. 

SECURITY

Multiple Hardware Encryption Algorithms like AES, DES, ADP with up to 128 keys so sensitive information stays protected from scanners and eavesdroppers.

Over-the-air Re-key (OTAR) to efficiently update encryption keys of fielded radios over time.

P25 Radio Authentication ensures only valid users can access the system.

Two-factor Authentication allows users to securely query databases.