Two-Way Radio Archives

How a Two Way Radio System Can Improve Safety & Efficiency in a Hospital

Hospitals are complex environments where every second counts. According to The Joint Commission, 70% of medical errors are caused by communication failures, highlighting the urgent need for efficient communication solutions. Whether coordinating emergency response teams, managing patient transport, or ensuring security across large facilities, clear communication is critical. A two-way radio system offers an essential […]

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Hytera H-Series Walkie-Talkie and Mobile Radios

New High Performance Products from Hytera

In operation since 1993, Hytera has manufactured some of the most affordable and high-performing two-way radio equipment available. From the early analog models, to the first DMR models to the latest H-Series digital radios, Hytera has always been an innovative force in the wireless communications sector.Viking Communications, Inc. started representing products manufactured by Hytera in

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Two way radios for hospital and healthcare settings

hospital two way radio

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Essential communications in short and long term care facilities

People and organizations involved in long term care facilities management have a huge task in providing the best quality of life for their residents. Whether independent, assisted, or other living, rehabilitation or other is being provided, the entire care team needs to be in instant communications with each other. Additionally, with staffing and labor shortages,

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Two-way radio communications with visitors

Two-Way Radios Are More Than Just “Push-To-Talk”.

While the greatest benefit of two-way radio use is “collective intelligence” (described in an earlier blog post), two-way radios can be used for more than just simple PTT (push-to-talk) style communications.

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Two-Way Radio Efficiency & Return on Investment

Imagine a wireless communications device that doesn’t support social media, doesn’t allow personal phone calls, doesn’t allow Fruit Ninja, Woordle, or whatever the latest game craze is. Not possible? Yes, it is. Two-way radio is the answer to your team communications needs.

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bike security talking on a two way radio

Beware Range Reduction – Audio Accessories and Low-Profile Antennas.

Many options exist for enhancing your portable radio (walkie talkie) but caution must be exercised before implementation.

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Two Way Radio Licensing, The FCC and You…

Yes, you need a license to operate your Land Mobile Radio (LMR) professional two way radio equipment. What is an FCC License and what does it mean to me? When you have an FCC License to operate your LMR equipment (47CFR90), you may legally operate your equipment within the bounds of the license and be

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Push-To-Talk Over Cellular (PoC) – the convergence of two-way radio and cell phone technologies

Push-To-Talk Over Cellular (PoC) technologies combine the best of two-way radio and cellular technology in one package.

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PROFESSIONAL (LMR) TWO WAY VS FAMILY RADIO SERVICE (FRS)

When searching for reliable communications solutions for your business, many products and services may come up. One of those services is the Family Radio Service or FRS. This is a radio service established by the Federal Communications Commission to allow certain users a license free method of using two-way radio technology… BUT BEWARE, there are

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