Motorola Ion
Motorola Ion | UHF/800/900 MHz | LTE Digital Portable Radio
The MOTOTRBO Ion smart radio is the first business-ready rugged communication device with all-on voice and broadband data capabilities.
Introducing the MOTOTRBO™ Ion smart radio, an evolutionary leap in business communication. This groundbreaking device stands as the premier business-ready solution, merging unparalleled voice capabilities with broadband data functionalities. The MOTOTRBO Ion represents a fusion of exceptional PTT performance, an expansive app ecosystem on the dynamic Android platform, and seamless access to Motorola Solutions’ unified technology environment. From cutting-edge video security and analytics solutions to unmatched network security, and the introduction of potent software and technology services like intelligent virtual assistants – the MOTOTRBO Ion encapsulates a comprehensive suite of capabilities.
With the MOTOTRBO Ion at your disposal, teams transcend network and device boundaries, forging unparalleled connections. Complex business-critical data and workflows are streamlined and simplified, leading to enhanced efficiency. Equipped with the essential capabilities required to excel, your workforce is empowered to perform at its finest, all within a device that embodies unwavering readiness.
Elevated Smartphone Capabilities
Discover the seamless integration of cutting-edge Android functionality within the MOTOTRBO ION Smart Radio, opening the doors to an expansive app ecosystem that encompasses the full Google Suite – including Gmail, Drive, and Maps. This intelligent fusion of capabilities empowers you to harness real-time barcode scanning, workplace ticketing, and much more, all while benefiting from the remarkable multimedia capabilities synonymous with Motorola’s ION.
Unrivaled Voice Clarity Paired with Unyielding Resilience
The MOTOTRBO ION sets a new standard for vocal clarity, transcending even the most cacophonous environments. Beyond its modern smartphone capabilities, this device encapsulates the ruggedness that defines Motorola’s standard two-way radios. Designed with the industry’s sole intrinsically safe, Gorilla Glass 3 touchscreen, your device is fortified against shattering drops.
Boasting a robust exterior capable of enduring falls from considerable heights, coupled with its IP68 rating, this radio stands as a fortress against dust and grime, defying the elements. With the capacity to remain submerged in water for up to 2 hours without faltering, the MOTOTRBO ION attains a level of resilience previously unimagined.
Seamless Broadband Connectivity
The MOTOTRBO ION seamlessly bridges the gap when transitioning out of radio coverage. Through its innate ability to switch to the preferred WAVE, DMR, or LTE network, your team remains interconnected, unhindered by geographical constraints.
Advanced Security Measures
Elevating security to paramount levels, the Ion harnesses the pinnacle of device and network security. Employing real-time threat monitoring and cutting-edge defense-in-depth technology, it stands as a formidable bulwark against unauthorized access. Your communications, data, and information stored within Android Apps are fortified, even when operating across public networks.
Extended Uptime
Rapidly deploy your MOTOTRBO ION radios and keep them functioning in the field with remarkable efficiency, courtesy of cloud-based configuration and provisioning. Through remote updates and real-time device monitoring, you can uphold your radio’s performance with minimal interruptions and downtime.
Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Features
Apps Are On
- Android platform
- Open app ecosystem
- Motorola Solutions’ unified technology ecosystem
- Full multimedia capabilities
- Intuitive touchscreen interface
Uptime Is On
- Fast setup and updates
- Seamless device management
- Managed and supported services
- Device security
- Application security
- Data security
Dependability Is On
- Built for any environment
- Industry-leading audio
- Ultra-rugged touchscreen
- Customizable experience
- Long battery life
- Redesigned antenna
- Intrinsically safe
Connectivity Is On
- Dedicated PTT device
- Seamless Voice Handover
- Full network interoperability with
- WAVE PTX
- DMR (MOTOTRBO)
- Long Term Evolution (LTE)
- Wi-Fi
- CBRS (Nitro™)
- Bluetooth
Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Models
AAH90ZDU9RH1AN | MOTOTRBO ION 400-512 4W LTE CBRS Bluetooth WiFi | MSRP $3,107.00
UHF, 403-512 MHz, 4 Watts, 1,000 Channels
Standard Package Includes:
- IMPRES Li-Ion IP68 2820T mAh Battery (PMNN4803A)
- IMPRES™ Single-Unit Charger CEC Compliant (PMPN4524A)
- UHF Antenna (must select appropriate option)
- Carry Holster (PMLN8126A)
- Accessory Dust Cover
- 5 Year Essential Repair and Software
Free Yourself To Work More Efficiently With Motorola Ion 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 Ion Smart 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 bestin-class radios with Ion accessories to achieve even greater productivity and cost-savings.
Together, you’ll rethink what’s an accessory – and what’s a necessity.
Antennas
 | AN000348A01 400 – 527 MHz Whip Antenna |
 | AN000350A01 400 – 450 MHz Stubby Antenna |
 | AN000351A01 440 – 490 MHz Stubby Antenna |
 | 32012144001 Gray Antenna ID Band (pack of 10) |
 | 32012144002 Yellow Antenna ID Band (pack of 10) |
 | 32012144003 Green Antenna ID Band (pack of 10) |
 | 32012144004 Blue Antenna ID Band (pack of 10) |
 | 32012144005 Purple Antenna ID Band (pack of 10) |
Audio Accessories
Remote Speaker Microphone (RSM)
 | PMMN4127 WM500 Wireless Remote Speaker Mic
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 | PMMN4128 RM780 Remote Speaker Mic
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Headsetsd
 | PMLN8085 Behind-the-Head Headset With flexible boom microphone and PTT, noise reduction 24dB, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN8086 Over-the-Head Headset With flexible boom microphone and PTT, noise reduction 24dB, TIA compliance |
Surveillance Kits & Earpieces
 | PMLN8082 IMPRES 1- Wire Surveillance Kit with Loud Audio Translucent Tube With replaceable quick disconnect clear tube, inline PTT and microphone, loud audio supported, black, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN8083 IMPRES 2 - Wire Surveillance Kit with Loud Audio Translucent Tube With replaceable quick disconnect clear tube, inline PTT and microphone, loud audio supported, black, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN8084 IMPRES 3 - Wire Surveillance Kit with Loud Audio Translucent Tube With replaceable quick disconnect clear tube, inline PTT and microphone, loud audio supported, black, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN7560 Rx Only, Translucent Tube For use with WM500 RSM (PMMN4127), 3.5 mm jack, black, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN8120 Rx Only, Loud Audio Translucent Tube For use with RSM RM780 (PMMN4128), 3.5 mm jack, TIA compliance |
 | PMLN8123 EP910W Operation Critical Wireless Earpiece w/PTT Volume up/down, functional button and noise cancellation, Bluetooth 4.2, minimum 8-hour battery talk time, Includes micro-USB cable for charging, earbud replacements available |
Batteries
Motorola IMPRES Two-way Batteries
 | PMNN4803 IMPRES 2 2820 mAh Li-Ion Battery |
 | PMNN4804 IMPRES 2 2900 mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Chargers and Reconditioners
Desktop, Single & Multi-unit Chargers
 | PMPN4524 IMPRES 2 Multi-Unit Charger |
 | PMPN4498 IMPRES 2 Single-Unit Charger |
 | AS000180A01 Ion Battery Adapter (only for use with PMPN4284 Multi-Unit Charger) |
| BR000272A01 Wall Mount Bracket for Multi-Unit Charger |
Carry Solutions
 | PMLN8126 MOTOTRBO Ion Plastic Carry Case with 2.5in Fixed-Angle Spring-Action Belt Clip |
 | PMLN8127 MOTOTRBO Ion Plastic Carry Case with 2.5in Hard Leather Swivel Belt Loop |
 | PMLN5407 Replacement 2.5” Leather Swivel Belt Loop |
 | PMLN5409 Replacement 3” Leather Swivel Belt Loop |
 | PMLN4651 2" Fixed-Angle Spring-Action Belt Clip |
 | PMLN7008 2.5” Fixed-Angle Spring-Action Belt Clip |
Frequency Compatibility
- UHF (400 -527 MHz)
- 800/900 (806-825 MHz, 851-870 MHz, 896-902 MHz, 935-941 MHz)
- Up to 1000 Channels
- Up to 250 Zones
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 Ion Programming
The Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion radio is programmed utilizing MOTOTRBO CPS 2.0 and is compatible with Radio Management software. The PMKN4265 mini-GCAI USB programming cable or the PMKN4231 mini-GCAI USB programming and test/alignment cable will be required for programming if the device is not being programmed over WiFi.
Whether you handle the radio programming in-house or you would like our service staff to FCC license, program, optimize, and/or manage your devices, we are here to accommodate your needs and we are happy to help!
The Motorola Ion Smart Radio is ideal for use in the following industries.
- Education
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Private Security,
- Utilities
- Public Works
- Oil
- Gas & Mining
- Transportation & Logistics
Ion Two-Way Radio Controls
Motorola Ion Specifications
Connectivity
| LTE | |
|---|---|
| Bands Supported | B2, B4, B5, B7, B12, B13, B14, B17, B30, B48 (Private Band) |
| Device Class | 4 |
| Certifications | Verizon, AT&T, Bell Mobility |
| DMR (MOTOTRBO) | |
|---|---|
| Operational Systems |
Digital and Analog Conventional l Dual Capacity Direct Mode IP Site Connect Capacity Max |
| Frequency Bands |
UHF (400 -527 MHz) 800/900 (806-825 MHz, 851-870 MHz, 896-902 MHz, 935-941 MHz) Up to 1000 Channels Up to 250 Zones |
| Channel Spacing | 12.5, 25* kHz |
| DMR Transmitter Spec | |
|---|---|
| RF Output Power |
UHF: 4 W (high) / 1 W (low) 800/900: 2.5 W (high) / 1 W (low) |
| 4FSK Digital Modulation |
12.5 kHz Data: 7K60F1D and 7K60FXD 12.5 kHz Voice: 7K60F1E and 7K60FXE Combination of 12.5 kHz Voice and Data: 7K60F1W |
| Digital Protocol | ETSI TS 102 361, DMR Tier II & III |
| Conducted/Radiated Emissions (ETSI) | -36 dBm < 1GHz, -30 dBm > 1GHz |
| Adjacent Channel Power | 60dB (12.5 kHz channel), 70dB (25* kHz channel) |
| Frequency Stability | ± 0.5 ppm |
| Wi-Fi | |
|---|---|
| Standards Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Security | Supports WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, Wi-Fi Enhanced Open |
| Bluetooth | |
|---|---|
| Version | 5.0 + LE +BR/EDR |
| Range | Class 1.5, 33ft (10m) |
| Simultaneous Connections | 1 x audio accessory and 1 x data device |
Physical
| Dimensions (H x W x D) with Standard Battery | 5.6 in x 2.8 in x 1.2 in (143 mm x 70 mm x 29 mm) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (H x W x D) with Standard Hazloc Battery | 5.6 in x 2.8 in x 1.5 in (143 mm x 70 mm x 38 mm) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) with High-Capacity Battery | 5.6 in x 2.8 in x 1.6 in (143 mm x 70 mm x 41 mm) |
| Weight with Standard Battery | 15 oz (414 g) |
| Weight with Standard Hazloc Battery | 15 oz (439 g) |
| Weight with High-Capacity Battery | 17 oz (478 g) |
| Frequency Stability | ± 0.5 ppm |
Hardware
| Top Display | 1.05 in. Monochromatic LCD |
|---|---|
| Main Display |
4 in. color display, 480 x 800 px Capacitive touchscreen with Gorilla Glass Usable with gloves up to 4 mm thick Resistant to false actuation from fresh or salt water, snow, dirt or grease |
| Memory |
4 GB RAM 64 GB Internal Storage Storage is expandable with external up to 256 GB microSD™ card |
| Card Slot |
eSIM for NA 1 x Nano SIM, 1 x Micro SD |
| Camera |
Rear 13 MP Auto Focus High-Output LED Flash 8x Digital Zoom |
| Sensor Platform |
Hall-Effect Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope E-Compass |
| User Interface | High velocity user interface: large touch targets, shallow menu hierarchy, home screen information at a glance. |
| Physical Buttons |
Dedicated PTT Button Dedicated Emergency Button 3 Programmable Buttons Power/Volume Knob Display On/Off Button Channel Selector Knob |
| Antenna Length |
6, 9, 14, or 15 cm, depending on frequency. Please refer to the MOTOTRBO Ion Accessory Catalog for details. |
Motorola Two-Way Radio Systems
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.
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.
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*
Capacity Max
The next generation of trunking has arrived. MOTOTRBO Capacity Max blends innovation with Motorola’s extensive real-world experience of trunked radio systems.
Downloads
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Solution Brochure
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Device Brochure
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Data Sheet
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Accessory Catalog
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Fleet Management Brochure
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Barcode Scanning Fact Sheet
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion Security Fact Sheet
- Motorola MOTOTRBO Ion User Case
- MOTOTRBO at a Glance
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