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Ensuring consistent and clear communication often depends on one crucial component: your batteries. For those relying on Motorola two-way radios, keeping your batteries in excellent condition is essential. A dead battery at a critical moment can disrupt operations, but with proper care, you can avoid these problems. Here are some practical tips to help you extend the life and performance of your Motorola two-way radio batteries.

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions, Two Way Radio Accessories, Maintenance/Installation/Service

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Employee Spotlight: Jim Hemminger

Posted by Lisa MacGillivray on Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Jim Hemminger, a government account executive at Chicago Communications, wants to help public safety organizations find the latest technology solutions for streamlined, efficient communications. 

Jim has been with Chicago Communications for less than a year, but before that, he spent 21 years at T-Mobile, where he honed his ability to find the right solutions for customers. Now, he is harnessing his decades of experience to help government clients find affordable solutions to their challenges. 

Tags: Chicago Communications, Employee Spotlight

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In the dynamic world of transportation, where timeliness, safety, and efficiency are key, the proper perspective and tools are essential for success. It's not just about the vehicles or technology; it's about the mindset and dedication to innovation and continual growth.

Let’s dive into some influential quotes and see how they can inspire us to rethink our approach to transportation solutions.

Tags: Chicago Communications, Wireless Communication

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In today’s world, where technology moves quickly, your business needs the best tools to stay safe and run smoothly. Safety and security systems are crucial for spotting issues, keeping everyone connected, and responding quickly to any problems. Unfortunately, many businesses struggle with old, disjointed systems that don’t work well together. This outdated approach can slow you down, cut into your productivity, and, most importantly, put your people and property at risk.

Tags: Chicago Communications, Public Safety Communications, Motorola Solutions, Wireless Communication, Radio System, Technology, Safety Solutions, Safety Reimagined

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In a world where effective communication technology is critical to operational success and safety, finding the right communications partner to help you enhance connectivity across your organization is key.

You might think of us as just a two-way radio provider, but Chicago Communications is so much more. We're a comprehensive provider of advanced communication solutions designed to meet your organization's unique needs. We’re here to boost your connectivity and keep you safe, regardless of industry. 

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Radio System

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In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, effective communication is key. Two-way radio systems provide a robust solution for instant communication across various industries. Let's delve into the world of two-way radio systems, exploring their types and specific applications.

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Radio System

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Understanding the intricacies of your Motorola two-way radio battery is key to ensuring its longevity and optimal performance. Whether you're a first responder, work in the security sector, or rely on two-way radios for daily operations in challenging environments, knowing how to read and interpret the information your radio battery offers can save you time and ensure you're always in communication when it matters most. 

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions, FAQ, Two Way Radio Accessories

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Regarding supply chain issues, the global pandemic is not finished wreaking havoc.

But despite continued backlogs, we’re hopeful that 2024 might be a little better when it comes to delivering the products our customers order.

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications

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When shopping for communication technology, like two-way radios or security cameras, you have many options for where to purchase. The decision isn’t easy and is a long-term investment in the safety of schools, workplaces, and communities.

ChiComm understands that you’re often working on a tight budget or timeline. Although buying online may save you money and time, it will cost you more in the long run.

Tags: Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions

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Is It Time for a Communications System Upgrade?

Posted by Mike Wierzba on Thursday, August 10, 2023

When a company grows, its radio equipment needs to grow along with it. Over time, coverage may become spotty, or there simply aren’t enough devices to go around. This likely doesn’t mean the whole system needs an overhaul; instead, it’s a time to reevaluate your radios’ current setup and use, as well as your future goals.

Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions, Wireless Communication, Radio System, Technology

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