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APX™ 1500 P25 Mobile Radio

Ideal for local government and public works users

The APX 1500 provides a complete and complimentary look and feel to the APX family of P25 TDMA radios. With its seamless interoperability and extended range, the APX 1500 is engineered so that your crews can be connected, wherever the mission takes them.

With the compatible APX O2 Control Head and features like intelligent lighting and an enlarged multi-function knob, the APX 1500 is the ideal solution for local government and public works users who require quality P25 functionality in a compact mobile.

Features

Compact design
Smallest P25 Phase 2 TDMA capable radio available.

Color display
High-contrast color display is easy-to-read in all kinds of light

Multi-function knob
The multifunction knob on the compatible APX O2 Control Head is designed for ease of use by combining volume and channel settings.

AMBE vocoder
Equipped with the latest AMBE +2 digital voice vocoder

Intelligent lighting
Uses color to notify you of the radio mode, potential emergencies, or specific events. Color alerts provide information at a glance

Radio profiles
Adjust audio levels, lighting and tones through user selected or automated options. Whether on surveillance or working in bright sunlight, you can customize settings as needed
 

Text messaging
Offers a freeform or canned messaging solution so you can efficiently and discreetly send and receive messages

Voice announcement
Audible, pre-recorded voice file provides a description of the selected channel or zone

Over-the-air programming
Motorola’s POP25 solution allows subscriber radios to be programmed over the air via the ASTRO 25 systems while remaining in the field

P25 Phase 2-TDMA
Twice the voice capacity, allowing additional users on the system without the need for additional frequencies or infrastructure

Performance characteristics

Frequency range
VHF, UHF-1, UHF-2, 700 MHz, 800 MHz

Power levels
3-30 Watts 700 MHz, 3-35 Watts 800MHz, 1-50 Watts VHF, 1-40 Watts UHF-1, 1-45 Watts UHF-2

Encryption
Yes

Encryption type algorithms
Advanced Digital Privacy (ADP) 

Physical characteristics

Dimensions H x W x D
2 x 7 x 6.4 inches (Mobile Alone)

Weight
5.28 lbs (Mid Power Radio Transceiver and O2 Control Head Weight)

Display
Alphanumeric

Configurations
Dash Mount

Emergency button
Optional , Programmable, Yes

Built-in speaker
Yes 

Radio features

Advanced software features
Over the Air Programming (OTAP)

Ancillary products
External speaker

GPS capable
Yes

Programmable buttons
Yes

Voice message
Yes

Text messaging capable
Yes

Programmable buttons
Yes

Technology

Digital technology
Yes

System type
Conventional, SmartZone trunking, SMARTNET trunking 

User environment

Mil spec
810 C, 810 D, 810 E, 810 F, 810 G

IP standards
IP56 

Warranty

Standard warranty
1 year 

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