Motorola Talkabout T8500R Two-Way Radios
The new Motorola Talkabout T8500R two-way radios are a new affordable option for keeping in touch with close ones anywhere you are, allowing you to communicate instantly within a range of up to 18 miles. Priced at $69.99 per pair, the T8500R also offers hands-free communication using Talkabout's iVOX
speech-activated feature. The T8500R radios feature side grips
for easy handling, and you can also express your own style with
interchangeable faceplates, plus choose from 10 unique call tones.
During winter ski outings, families will especially appreciate the NOAA weather alerts which warn of approaching severe weather. The radios feature 7 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Environmental Canada and 4 marine weather channels to receive continuous broadcasts of local and regional updates.
A special holiday offer of a free Motorola car charger is valid with a purchase of a T8500R between November 15 and December 31, 2007.
Motorola Talkabout T8500R Two-Way Radio Key Features:
- Delivers a range of up to 18 miles (under optimum conditions)
- 22 channels, each with 121 privacy codes for 2,662 combinations for clear, uninterrupted connections
- Dual power, works with 3 AA batteries (not included) and rechargeable NiMH batteries (included)
- Approximately 32 hr. alkaline or 11 hr. NiMH estimated talk time
- iVOX for speech-activated, hands-free communication
- 7 NOAA/Environment Canada weather channels and 4 marine weather channels
- QT (Quiet Talk) interruption feature helps eliminate interference
- Backlit display for readability in low lighting conditions
- Companding technology to help filter out static between words
- LCD battery meter for charge indication
- Digital Signal Processing to help provide consistent sound quality
- VibraCall(TM) vibrating alert
Other features include: audible low battery alert, battery save feature, keypad lock, time-out timer and a choice of 10 unique call tones.
