Motorola R5
Motorola R5 | VHF/UHF Digital Portable Radio
Empower Your Team with Loud, Clear, and Consistent Communication
MOTOTRBO R5 connects teams, helping boost efficiency and safety with loud, clear audio that cuts through background noise, plus intuitive status indications and controls so workers can focus on their tasks, all in a tough, compact device that’s built to last.
Loud and Clear Audio for Every Environment
Loud Audio
Noisy work environments can compromise safety and productivity. The R5’s powerful built-in speaker delivers exceptional loudness, with an optional extra-loud audio profile providing up to 106 phons of clarity in extremely loud settings. Pair it with our extensive range of headsets and earpieces for discreet or high-noise communication.
Clear Audio with Advanced Noise Suppression
Powered by AI-trained noise suppression, the R5 ensures clear communication by distinguishing voices from background noises like machinery, vehicles, or crowds. Its low-distortion wideband speaker enhances message clarity, reducing the risk of miscommunication.
Consistent Audio Performance
The R5 adapts to your environment, ensuring consistent audio output without manual adjustments. With features like IMPRES™ technology and Received Audio Leveling, it smooths out voice level differences and adjusts to ambient noise, ensuring workers never miss a call.
User-Centric Design for Seamless Operation
Optimized Controls
The MOTOTRBO R5 is built for ease of use:
- Large rotary knobs for volume and channel control, operable even with gloves.
- Tactile push-to-talk (PTT) button for precise communication.
- Programmable buttons for quick access to essential features.
- Bright display customizable for user preferences.
All-Day Battery Life
Stay powered through multiple shifts with lightweight batteries offering up to 32 hours of runtime. Use IMPRES™ chargers to extend battery longevity and ensure your radio is always ready.
Stay Connected and Protected
Integrated Connectivity
With built-in Bluetooth 5.2 and Wi-Fi (WPA-3), the R5 supports secure remote updates and wireless accessory pairing. Additional features like RFID and NFC enhance asset tracking, personnel identification, and integration with body cameras.
Built to Last
The MOTOTRBO R5 is tough enough for harsh environments, meeting IP67 dust-tight and waterproof standards and MIL-STD-810 resilience for drops, vibration, and extreme conditions. Backed by rigorous testing, it’s engineered for reliability you can trust.
Intrinsically Safe for Hazardous Locations
Certified with ANSI TIA4950 and CSA C22.2, the R5 is safe for use in environments with flammable substances, ensuring reliable communication without compromising safety.
Customizable Accessories for Every Job
Audio Solutions
Enhance your communication experience with wired and wireless accessories, including headsets, earpieces, and remote speaker microphones.
Energy Solutions
Choose from single or multi-unit chargers to keep your devices powered.
Carry Solutions
Stay hands-free with secure carry cases, straps, and clips, keeping your R5 within reach.
Motorola MOTOTRBO R5 Features
- VHF and UHF
- Wi-Fi 2.4/5.0 GHz
- WPA3 Wi-Fi security protocol compliant
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Digital and analog signaling
- 1.5” 132 x 48 px display (LKP version)
- Modern, intuitive user experience
- Wide suite of accessories
- Sleek and ergonomic form factor
- Automatic acoustic feedback suppression
- SINC+ Noise Suppression
- AI-trained Noise Suppression
- Intelligent Audio
- IMPRES audio and energy technology
- Programmable loudness up to 106 phons
- Wideband speaker
- Simple audio configuration
- Up to 32 hours battery life2
- IP67 dust-tight and waterproof
- Intrinsically safe option (UL TIA4950 / CSA C22.2)
- Robust side accessory connector
- Rugged to MIL‐STD 810H
- 5 years of hardware repair and software updates with optional add‐ons for enhanced cover
Motorola MOTOTRBO R5 Models
The Motorola R5 is available in two models. The R5 Limited Keypad (LKP) has a 1.5” 132 x 48 px display. The R5 Non-Keypad (NKP) has no display and no keypad.
R5 Limited Keypad (LKP) with Display
- VHF – AAH07JDH9SA1AN – 136-174 MHz 5W LKP DISPLAY WIFI/BT – MSRP $991
- UHF -AAH07RDH9SA1AN – 400-512 MHz 4W LKP DISPLAY WIFI/BT – MSRP $1,048
R5 Non-Keypad (NKP) with no display
- VHF – AAH07JDC9SA1AN – 136-174 MHz 5W NKP WIFI/BT – MSRP $912
- UHF – AAH07RDC9SA1AN – 400-512 MHz 4W NKP WIFI/BT – MSRP $969
FCC INFORMATION VHF: AZ489FT7181 UHF: AZ489FT7182
Standard Package Includes:
- IMPRES LI-ION IP67 2200T Battery (PMNN4888)
- IMPRES™ Single-Unit Charger CEC Compliant (PMPN4527 + PS000577A01)
- UHF or VHF Antenna (must select appropriate option)
- 2.5″ Belt Clip (PMLN7008)
- Accessory Dust Cover (0104058J40)
- 5 Year Essential Repair and Software
Seamless Integration with Motorola Solutions’ Ecosystem
The MOTOTRBO R5 connects seamlessly with Motorola’s unified communication ecosystem, integrating voice, video, and data solutions. Get real-time notifications from video security, access control, and other systems, or extend connectivity beyond radio networks with broadband push-to-talk solutions.
Why Choose the MOTOTRBO R5?
- Loud, Clear, and Consistent Audio
- User-Friendly Design
- Durable and Reliable in Any Environment
- Customizable Accessories
- Part of a Unified Technology Ecosystem
Empower your workforce with communication tools that work as hard as they do. Cut through the noise, focus on the task, and trust the R5 to last.
Contact us today to learn more about how the MOTOTRBO R5 can transform your team’s communication!
Frequency Compatibility
The MOTOTRBO™ R5 offers extensive frequency compatibility to meet the diverse communication needs of modern industries. Supporting both UHF and VHF bands, the R5 ensures reliable performance across varied environments, from open rural areas to dense urban landscapes. Whether your team operates on analog or digital systems, the R5 facilitates seamless communication by offering dual-mode operation, allowing a smooth transition from legacy systems to advanced digital networks. Additionally, its compatibility with trunked systems and wideband coverage provides flexible options for expanding coverage and enhancing connectivity, making the R5 an adaptable choice for organizations of all sizes.
Technology Compatibility
Analog
Analog technology is a legacy method of communication that enables the transmission of voice between users over dedicated frequencies. While analog technology has served its purpose effectively for decades, it is rapidly being replaced by digital technology, which offers enhanced clarity, security, and efficiency in communication. Digital technology also provides for the ability to incorporate data protocols, whereas analog operation is typically voice communication only. Nevertheless, analog technology remains a critical part of the legacy infrastructure for many land mobile radio systems, particularly in regions where digital upgrades may still be pending.
Digital
Digital technology represents a modern approach to wireless communication. Unlike analog technology, which uses continuous waveforms, digital technology encodes voice and data into discrete, binary code. This transformation allows for more efficient and secure transmission of information over radio waves. Digital technology offers several advantages, including improved voice clarity, reduced interference, and the ability to transmit data alongside voice communication. It also enables advanced features like encryption for secure conversations, GPS tracking for location services, and the integration of various applications for enhanced functionality. Digital technology has become the standard for many public safety agencies, commercial businesses, and organizations relying on reliable and efficient communication in their operations, making it a crucial component of modern land mobile radio systems.
Radio System Compatibility
MOTOTRBO R5 Programming
The Motorola MOTOTRBO™ R5 is designed for seamless programming and updates, offering flexibility through advanced tools and wireless connectivity. Using CPS 2.0 and Radio Management, administrators can program and configure the R5 efficiently, either individually or in bulk, ensuring consistency across fleets. For enhanced convenience, the R5 supports Over-the-Air Programming (OTAP) via DMR, allowing updates to radio settings and configurations without needing physical access to each device. Additionally, over-the-air software updates via Wi-Fi enable teams to install the latest firmware securely and remotely, minimizing downtime and ensuring radios are always running with the latest features and security enhancements. This streamlined approach reduces operational disruptions and keeps your communication network optimized.
Motorola R5 Two-Way Radio Accessories
No matter where you go or what you do, MOTOTRBO™ is made for clear, coordinated communication in the busy workplace. To help you excel in your job, you need accessories that match the performance of your MOTOTRBO radio – that truly fit your environment. That’s why it’s important to use Motorola tested and certified accessories with your MOTOTRBO R5 radio. They’re the only ones designed, built, and tested with your radio to optimize its performance.
Only Motorola accessories unleash the full power of MOTOTRBO – the most advanced digital radio platform in the industry. So, as you walk from the production line, across hotel grounds, or to the store stockroom, you can work more easily and efficiently wearing a comfortable, convenient accessory. Combine our best-in-class radios with MOTOTRBO R5 accessories to achieve even greater productivity and cost savings.
With the MOTOTRBO R5, your team can stay hands-free and focused on the task ahead.
The Motorola MOTOTRBO™ R5 is versatile and built to meet the demands of various industries, enhancing communication, safety, and efficiency:
Construction
On bustling job sites filled with heavy machinery and noise, the R5’s loud audio and noise suppression keep teams connected, ensuring critical instructions are heard clearly. Its rugged durability and long battery life make it a dependable companion in harsh environments.
Manufacturing
In factories with loud equipment and dynamic operations, the R5 supports seamless communication between teams, reducing downtime and improving workflow efficiency. Features like over-the-air programming minimize disruptions during shift changes or equipment updates.
Hospitality
Hotels, resorts, and event venues benefit from the R5’s discreet earpieces and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity for rapid responses to guest needs. Its intuitive design allows staff to focus on creating exceptional guest experiences rather than managing technology.
Transportation and Logistics
Fleet operators and warehouse teams rely on the R5 for clear communication, ensuring timely coordination of shipments. Its frequency compatibility and Bluetooth capabilities make it ideal for connecting drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse personnel across wide areas.
Public Safety
Law enforcement and emergency services depend on the R5 for its intrinsically safe design and robust performance in critical situations. With over-the-air updates and durable construction, responders can focus on the mission without worrying about their equipment.
Oil and Gas
In hazardous locations, the R5’s intrinsically safe certification ensures workers remain connected without compromising safety. Its noise suppression and loud audio make it an essential tool for communication in high-noise environments.
The MOTOTRBO R5 adapts to diverse work conditions, making it a vital asset across industries where clear, reliable, and durable communication is non-negotiable.
Motorola R5 Specifications
General Specifications
| Frequency | VHF 136-174 MHz, UHF 400-512 MHz |
|---|---|
| High Power Output | VHF 5W, UHF 4W |
| Low Power Output | VHF 1W, UHF 1W |
| Channel spacing | 12.5 / 25.01 kHz |
| Channel capacity | 256 LKP, 64 NKP |
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Dimension (H x W x D) with battery PMNN4888 Slim IMPRESS LI-ION IP67 2200 MAH Battery PMNN4889 IMPRES LI-ION IP67 3200 MAH Battery PMNN4890 IMPRES LI-ION TIA4950 3200 MAH Battery |
122 x 56 x35 mm 122 x 56 x 41 mm 122 x 56 x 41 mm |
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Weight with battery
PMNN4888 PMNN4889 PMNN4890 |
285g LKP / 269g NKP 318g LKP / 269g NKP 318g LKP / 301g NKP |
| Power supply | 7.5V (nominal) |
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FCC description
LKP NKP |
VHF AZ489FT7181 / UHF AZ489FT7182
VHF AZ489FT7181 / UHF AZ489FT7182 |
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IC description
LKP NKP |
VHF 109U-89FT7181 / UHF 109U-89FT7182
VHF 109U-89FT7181 / UHF 109U-89FT7182 |
Audio Specifications
| Digital vocoder type | AMBE+2 |
|---|---|
| Audio response TIA603E | +1, -3 dB |
| Audio output power (Rated/Max) | 1 W / 3 W |
| Audio distortion at rated audio | 3% (typical) |
| Maximum speech loudness (ISO 532B) | 101 phon @ 30 cm |
| Hum and noise | -40 dB @ 12.5 kHz / -45 dB @ 25 kHz |
Transmitter Specifications
| 4FSK digital modulation |
12.5 kHz Data 7K60F1D and 7K60FXD 12.5 kHz Voice: 7K60F1E and 7K60FXE Combination: 7K60F1W |
|---|---|
| Digital protocol | ETSI TS 102 361-1, -2, -3 DMR Tier II |
| Conducted/radiated spurious emissions (TIA603E) | < -36 dBm for < 1 GHz ; < -30 dBm for > 1 GHz |
| Adjacent channel power | > 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz / > 70 dB @ 25 kHz |
| Frequency stability | ± 0.5 ppm |
| Modulation limiting | ± 2.5 kHz @ 12.5 kHz / ± 5.0 kHz @ 25 kHz |
Receiver Specifications
| Analog sensitivity (12dB SINAD) | 0.16 μV |
|---|---|
| Digital sensitivity (5% BER) | 0.14 μV |
| Conducted/radiated spurious emissions (TIA603E) | < -57 dBm |
| Intermodulation (TIA603E) | > 70 dB |
| Adjacent channel selectivity (TIA603A)-1T | 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz 70 dB @ 25 kHz |
| Adjacent channel selectivity (TIA603E)-2T | 45 dB @ 12.5 kHz 70 dB @ 25 kHz |
| Spurious rejection (TIA603E) | > 70 dB |
| Frequency stability | ± 0.5 ppm |
Environmental Specifications
| Operating temperature* | -30°C to 60°C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature* | -40°C to 85°C |
| Thermal shock | Per MIL-STD |
| Humidity | Per MIL-STD |
| Electrostatic discharge | IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 |
| Dust and water intrusion | IP67 |
| Salt fog | 5% NaCl for 8 hrs at 35 °C, 16 hrs standing |
| Packaging test | MIL-STD810D and E |
Motorola Two-Way Radio Systems
Direct Mode
All MOTOTRBO two-way radios have the capability to connect directly: radio-to-radio, for basic voice, data, text, and application support. However, this approach has limitations.
Conventional
A conventional system is a step up from basic radio-to-radio communications. Radios communicate via a high-power repeater, giving better coverage and more centralized control.
Capacity Plus
Expand the capacity and extend the coverage of Motorola MOTOTRBO digital two-way radios with this entry-level digital trunking system. Up To 15 Sites / Up To 1600 Users Per Site*
IP Site Connect
Use your IP network to extend the voice and data capabilities of MOTOTRBO by linking repeaters together. You can create a continuous network that covers 15 locations.
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