Motorola TIA Capable UHF R7 Full Keypad Digital Radio (MDH06RDN9WA1AN)

Product Overview

The Motorola TIA Capable UHF R7 Full Keypad Digital Radio (MDH06RDN9WA1AN) is a high-performance MOTOTRBO™ two-way radio designed for professional communication in demanding environments. Built with the flexibility to support intrinsically safe operation when paired with approved accessories, this model delivers a powerful combination of performance, safety readiness and advanced communication capability.

Operating across UHF frequencies, the Motorola R7 provides exceptional audio clarity using advanced noise suppression and intelligent audio processing. With a full keypad and colour display, it enables messaging, system navigation and enhanced control, making it ideal for organisations that require reliable and scalable communication systems.

Key Features

• TIA Capable Design: Supports intrinsically safe operation when used with approved batteries and accessories
• Advanced Audio Performance: Loud, clear communication with adaptive noise suppression
• Full Keypad & Display: Enables messaging, navigation and advanced feature access
• Digital & Analogue Compatibility: Operates on DMR digital and analogue systems
• Enhanced Worker Safety: Emergency button, lone worker and man-down functionality
• Rugged Construction: Designed for harsh industrial environments

What Is Included

• Motorola MOTOTRBO™ R7 UHF Radio (Full Keypad)
• Standard Battery
• UHF Antenna
• Belt Clip
• Dust Cover
• User Guide

System Capabilities

• Clear Voice Communications: Excellent clarity in high-noise environments
• Text Messaging: Send and receive messages directly from the radio
• Emergency Communications: Dedicated emergency alert functionality
• Worker Safety: Man-down and lone worker protection
• Secure Communications: Supports encryption for secure operation
• Network Compatibility: Works with Capacity Plus, IP Site Connect and conventional systems

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Band: UHF (400–470 MHz)
• Channel Capacity: Up to 1000 channels
• Output Power: Up to 5W
• Display: Full colour display
• Battery Life: Up to 28 hours
• Ingress Protection: IP68
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +60°C

Approvals and Certifications

• TIA Capable (intrinsically safe with approved accessories)
• MIL-STD 810
• IP68 rated

Ideal Applications

• Manufacturing
• Utilities
• Construction
• Warehousing & Logistics
• Transport & Infrastructure

Industries and Use Cases

• Manufacturing
• Utilities
• Construction
• Logistics
• Facilities Management

Understanding UHF vs VHF Radio Frequencies

UHF (Ultra High Frequency) radios, such as the Motorola R7 UHF model, are ideal for environments where signals need to pass through buildings, structures and obstacles. This makes UHF radios particularly effective for indoor use, urban environments, warehouses and industrial facilities.

In comparison, VHF (Very High Frequency) radios are better suited to open outdoor areas with fewer obstructions, offering longer range in rural or open terrain. Choosing the correct frequency depends on your operating environment, and UHF is typically the preferred choice for most commercial and industrial applications.

Radio Programming & Setup Options

The Motorola R7 can be supplied unprogrammed for customers who already have an existing radio system or in-house programming capability. Alternatively, Airacom can fully programme and configure the radios to your exact requirements, ensuring they are ready for immediate deployment.

Programming can include channel setup, privacy settings, group configurations and system integration. This is available as an optional service, allowing you to deploy a fully optimised communication solution from day one.

System Compatibility & Scalability

The Motorola R7 is designed to operate across a range of MOTOTRBO™ communication systems, allowing your solution to scale as your organisation grows.

• Conventional Radio Systems: Simple and cost-effective communication for small teams
• IP Site Connect: Extends communication coverage across multiple sites using IP networks
• Capacity Plus: Provides increased capacity and efficient channel usage for larger teams

This flexibility ensures the radio can support everything from single-site operations to multi-location organisations, making it a future-proof communication investment.

Product Information

• Manufacturer: Motorola Solutions
• Model: MDH06RDN9WA1AN
• Product Line: MOTOTRBO™ R7
• Category: Digital Two-Way Radio
• Technology: DMR Digital and Analogue
• Warranty: 12 months manufacturer warranty (optional extended 2–5 year warranties available)

2 Year Manufacturers Warranty. The 24 months warranty only applies to the radio, it does not apply to batteries or accessories shipped within the model package. Service From the Start packages are also available.