Two-way radios are essential for reliable communication, but they can come with a lot of questions. What’s the difference between VHF and UHF? How far can they reach? Do you need an FCC license? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Here’s a detailed look at some of the most frequently asked questions about two-way radios, so you can make the most of your equipment.
Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions, Two Way Radio Accessories, Maintenance/Installation/Service
Read MoreAt ChiComm, we’re dedicated to creating safer, more efficient environments through cutting-edge communication solutions. At a recent showcase, we highlighted the “Solving for Safer” Ecosystem, demonstrating how integrated tools like voice, video, analytics, and software transform industries like public safety, education, manufacturing, and healthcare.
Here’s a closer look at the technologies we featured and how they’re shaping the future of communication and safety.
Tags: Two Way Radios, Chicago Communications, Motorola Solutions, Wireless Communication, Radio System, Technology, Safety Solutions, Product Spotlight
Read MoreEnsuring 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
Read MoreIn 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 This outdated approach can slow you down, cut into your productivity, and, most importantly, put your people and property at risk.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
Read MoreUnderstanding 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.
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Read MoreIf there’s one thing we know about incidents of violence or destruction, it’s that they happen quickly, and human eyes and memories can be unreliable.
This is where the need for an unbiased observer becomes key, particularly for security and police forces tasked with maintaining public safety and order.
In recent years, body-worn cameras have emerged as a solution to this challenge. These devices serve as impartial witnesses, capable of capturing continuous, objective video footage of events as they occur.
Motorola’s VB400 body camera is a notable example of this technology in action. The device captures high-quality images and is becoming necessary for security teams and small to mid-sized police departments.
Tags: Public Safety Communications, Motorola Solutions, Safety Solutions
Read MoreWhat is the role of communications software?
Communication software is the essential link that integrates various communication technologies, enabling them to function according to our needs.
Software alone will not solve all your communications challenges, but many of your vital products, including two-way radios, will work best when connected with a software package.
Tags: Motorola Solutions, Radio System, Technology, MOTOTRBO, Digital Two-Way Radios
Read MoreThis season’s sleek accessory also happens to be one of the most revolutionary tech innovations: the TLK 25 is a body-worn device that is helping leaders in hospitality, retail, healthcare, and education stay connected and secure.
Tags: Motorola Solutions, Wireless Communication, MOTOTRBO, Hospitality, Education, Safety Solutions, Healthcare
Read MoreA dispatch console is becoming an essential tool for anyone who wants to ensure that customers, workers, and the public are all connected and protected.
What are the functions of dispatch consoles, and what are the benefits of using this technology?
Tags: Public Safety Communications, Motorola Solutions, Safety Solutions
Read MoreWhen 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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