Motorola DM2600 VHF 25W Digital Mobile Radio (MDM02JNH9JA2AN)

Product Overview

The Motorola DM2600 VHF 25W Digital Mobile Radio (MDM02JNH9JA2AN) is a dependable and cost-effective MOTOTRBO™ communication solution designed for organisations transitioning from analogue to digital radio systems. Built for vehicle installations and fixed communication points, this radio delivers clear voice communication, reliable performance and operational flexibility.

Operating within the VHF frequency range with up to 25W transmit power, the Motorola DM2600 is optimised for long-range communication in open outdoor environments such as rural areas, highways and large operational sites. With both analogue and digital (DMR) capability, it provides a seamless upgrade path for businesses modernising their communication systems.

Key Features

• 25W Power Output: Reliable long-range communication across wide outdoor areas
• DMR Digital & Analogue Operation: Smooth migration from analogue to digital systems
• Alphanumeric Display: Simple interface for channel identification and messaging
• Improved Audio Quality: Clear digital voice with reduced background noise
• Dual Mode Capability: Operates in both analogue and digital modes
• Cost-Effective Solution: Ideal entry-level digital mobile radio

What Is Included

• Motorola MOTOTRBO™ DM2600 VHF Mobile Radio
• Handheld Microphone
• Mounting Bracket
• Power Cable
• Microphone Clip
• User Guide

System Capabilities

• Digital Voice Communication: Enhanced clarity compared to analogue systems
• Text Messaging: Supports basic text messaging via display interface
• Push-to-Talk Communication: Instant communication between users
• Emergency Communications: Emergency alert functionality for rapid response
• Group Communication: Efficient coordination across teams
• System Compatibility: Works with conventional, IP Site Connect and Capacity Plus systems

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Band: VHF (136–174 MHz)
• Output Power: Up to 25W
• Channel Capacity: Up to 160 channels
• Display: Alphanumeric display
• Technology: DMR Digital and Analogue
• Operating Voltage: 12V / 24V vehicle systems
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +60°C
• Audio Output: Clear front-facing speaker

Approvals and Certifications

• MIL-STD 810 (rugged durability)
• IP54 Environmental Protection Rating
• Compliant with MOTOTRBO™ digital radio standards

Ideal Applications

• Transport & Logistics: Long-range fleet communication across highways and regions
• Utilities: Reliable communication for field-based engineers
• Construction: Communication across large outdoor job sites
• Agriculture: Wide-area communication across rural environments
• Public Services: Communication for local authorities and field teams

Industries and Use Cases

• Transport and Fleet Management
• Utilities and Energy
• Construction and Infrastructure
• Agriculture and Rural Operations
• Public Sector and Services
• Logistics and Distribution

Understanding VHF vs UHF Radio Frequencies

VHF (Very High Frequency) radios, such as this Motorola DM2600 VHF model, are ideal for long-range communication in open outdoor environments. VHF signals travel further with fewer obstructions, making them highly effective for rural areas, highways and large operational zones.

In comparison, UHF (Ultra High Frequency) radios are better suited to indoor or built-up environments where signals need to penetrate buildings and structures. VHF is typically the preferred choice for organisations requiring wide-area outdoor communication coverage.

Radio Programming & Setup Options

The Motorola DM2600 can be supplied unprogrammed for organisations that already have an existing radio system. Alternatively, Airacom can programme and configure the radio to your exact requirements, ensuring it is ready for immediate deployment.

Programming services include channel setup, group configuration and optimisation for your working environment. This is available as an optional service, ensuring your communication system is fully configured and ready for use.

System Compatibility & Scalability

The Motorola DM2600 is designed to integrate seamlessly into MOTOTRBO™ systems, providing flexibility and scalability as your organisation grows.

• Conventional Systems: Simple communication for smaller teams
• IP Site Connect: Extends communication across multiple locations using IP networks
• Capacity Plus: Expands system capacity for larger teams and operations

This makes the DM2600 an ideal solution for organisations looking to transition from analogue to digital while maintaining a scalable communication platform.

Product Information

• Manufacturer: Motorola Solutions
• Model: MDM02JNH9JA2AN
• Product Line: MOTOTRBO™ DM2000 Series
• Category: Digital Mobile Two-Way Radio
• Technology: DMR Digital and Analogue
• Frequency Range: 136–174 MHz (VHF)
• Warranty: 12 months manufacturer warranty (optional extended 2–5 year warranties available)