You’ve heard it before: Good communication is essential to success in business. But how many companies truly make an adequate investment in communication? Professional two-way radios for businesses are proven to provide a number of key benefits, all by supporting great communication. At their most basic, two-way radios for business provide instant individual or group…
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A two-way radio system can be a significant investment for a company, and proper maintenance is critical to ensuring that investment provides a maximum return. But more than that, poor maintenance could cause a radio to malfunction at a critical time. This is a particular concern for first responders, who depend on radio communications during…
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Two-way radios offer instant individual or group communication with the press of a button. These devices are more sophisticated than the basic walkie-talkies from your childhood. Today’s commercial two-way radios are technologically advanced pieces of equipment that use channels and zones to organize communications and optimize productivity. Two-way radio channels and zones are based on…
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While many analog radios offer noise suppression methods, these methods do so relatively indiscriminately. As a result, analog audio on two-way radios can be filled with a distracting amount of unwanted noise. Digital radios also capture unwanted noise. However, many of these radios use digital processing to filter out audio information that doesn’t match the…
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Given all the different forms of modern communication, it’s somewhat remarkable that two-way radios have endured for 80 years after they first debuted. Despite being strongly associated with the 20th century, these radios are still vital in many different industries, including in the manufacturing, construction, and emergency sectors. If you use a two-way radio at…
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On the face of it, two-way radios can be pretty simple devices: Press a button and talk, then release the button and listen for a response. However, modern two-way radios offer a panoply of features. The audio quality of radios — while it’s come a long way in recent years — is also much lower…
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Considered to be one of several spelling alphabets, the phonetic military alphabet is a set of words that are used to represent specific letters of the English alphabet during oral communications. Spelling alphabets were developed because many letters sound similar over radio communications. For example, the letter “B” can sound quite similar to the letter…
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For many decades, people relied on analog technology for radio communications because it was simple and easy to use. But in recent years, the status of analog as the predominant radio communications technology has been running due to the rise of digital radio technology, which provides clear sound, more functionality, superior coverage, and more. Before…
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Effective communication is vital to the successful completion of any construction project. Good communication can improve teamwork and lead to better project management and efficiency. On the other side, poor communication can result in misunderstandings, delays, and even larger issues down the road. One thing to keep in mind is that construction sites can present…
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Event management takes talent and organizational mastery to be successful. Those who plan and manage events for a living understand the importance of fast communication. The odds are good that not only are most of your employees busy doing their own tasks when events are underway, but most of them are out of your line…
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