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IC-F3002 ICOM (Lithium battery)
DiscontinuedRugged VHF walkie-talkie with lithium battery and 16 channels- ideal for outdoor use- Rugged and compact walkie talkie ideal for outdoor use
- VHF licensed
- Powerful 1500 mW audio / lithium battery
- Water and dust resistant (IP54 certified)
- MIL-STD-810 compliant: drop resistant
- Internal VOX function
- Autonomy up to 32 hours
- Large keys and buttons for easy use
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Kenwood ProTalk TK-3601D
DiscontinuedDigital-analogue walkie talkie with 48 channels (16 analogue and 32 digital)- Works free with PMR446 in both FM Digital and Analogue modes
- 16 PMR446 pre-programmed analogue frequencies and 32 digital dPMR446 frequencies
- 48 channels (16 channels x 3 zones)
- VOX function
- Scan function
- Rugged construction, US MIL-STD 810G and IP67
- Autonomy until 19 h
- Specific audio connector 1 pin
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3M Peltor WS LiteCom Bluetooth Neckband Version
DiscontinuedLevel dependent hearing protector with built-in PMR446 two-way radio and Bluetooth - neckband version- High attenuating ear defender - SNR: 31db with built-in 2 way radio
- Bluetooth connectivity with A2DP - answer mobile callls, stream audio
- Level dependent function amplifies ambient sounds like alarms or conversations
- Wearing style: neckband
- VOX hands free
- External audio input for radios or mobiles
- Noise cancelling microphone
- PTT on ear cup
- 8 channels, 38 sub-channnels
- Voice guided menu
- Range: up to 3000m (radio) / 10m (Bluetooth)*
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Key features and core functions
In security operations, radio communication is part of command and control. Information must be transmitted quickly, but often without being overheard. For this reason, many teams rely on compact devices with in-ear or bodyguard headsets, vibration alerts and structured call systems. In practice, security teams prioritise discreet headsets, durable devices, clear audio quality, accessories for covert use and reliable alert functions.
| Encrypted communication (e.g. DMR with AES/ARC, model dependent) | Protects sensitive operational information from unauthorised listening. |
| Emergency button with alert function | Enables immediate alerting of control room or team during incidents. |
| Lone worker / man-down function | Enhances safety for isolated staff and critical situations. |
| GPS tracking (model-dependent) | Supports coordination across large sites or distributed teams. |
| Compatibility with in-ear and bodyguard headsets | Ensures discreet communication in public-facing environments. |
| Strong in-building coverage (UHF preferred) | Important for shopping centres, hotels, arenas and office complexes. |
How to choose the right product?
- OK Define the use case: static guarding, event security, patrols or door supervision each require different levels of range, discretion and headset type.
- OK Prioritise discreet wear: in-ear, acoustic tube or bodyguard headsets are often more critical than raw device performance.
- OK Define alert protocols: emergency, lone worker and priority calls must align with your internal response procedures.
- OK Check building coverage: in complex environments, UHF radios and possibly repeaters may be required.
- OK Plan batteries and charging: long events or night shifts require backup units and structured charging.
- OK Use encryption where needed: sensitive communication should only reach authorised personnel.
Use cases in professional environments
At events, security radios coordinate entry controls, patrols, technical teams, and operations in real time. Static guards help consolidate reports from car parks, indoor areas, loading zones, and outdoor spaces. In shopping centers, hotels, and office complexes, strongbuilding coverage and discreet communication are essential. They are also widely used in door supervision and mobile security operations, where compact devices, discreet headsets and rapid alerts are critical.
Why choose Onedirect as your partner?
Onedirect supports security teams with tailored security walkie talkie solutions, discreet accessories, radio programming and reliable availability. Especially during peak staffing, events or site changes, fast delivery, backup devices and a dependable after-sales service are essential to maintaining clear and controlled communication.
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
Why do security teams use radios?
Radios facilitate immediate communication among team members, enabling rapid information sharing without dependence on mobile networks.
Which radios are suitable for security teams?
Security teams typically use compact, durable radios with clear audio. Compatibility with discreet headsets or speaker microphones is particularly important.
What range is required for security radios?
Range depends on the environment. Licence-free radios may be sufficient for buildings or events, while large sites or industrial facilities often require professional systems.
What accessories are commonly used in security?
Common accessories include acoustic tube headsets, bodyguard earpieces, belt holsters and speaker microphones to ensure discreet and efficient communication.
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