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Two-Way Radio IP Ratings Explained: IP54, IP67 & IP68

Two-Way Radio IP Ratings Explained: IP54, IP67 & IP68

When you're comparing two-way radios, you'll see codes like IP54, IP67 or IP68 in the specs. That's the radio's IP rating — and it tells you exactly how well the radio resists dust and water. Understanding it is the difference between buying a radio that survives your...

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What’s the difference between ATEX, IECEx and UL?

What’s the difference between ATEX, IECEx and UL?

ATEX, UL & IECEx Guide Please note that Radio Industries Australia Pty Ltd does not classify or take responsibility for the Hazardous Location Settings mentioned in this page, this is just a guide. Please consult your Safety Department for your exact Hazardous...

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Understanding CTCSS Myths, Facts, and Limitations on UHF CB

Understanding CTCSS Myths, Facts, and Limitations on UHF CB

What is CTCSS? Since CTCSS was introduced onto the UHF CB there are lots of misunderstandings and factually incorrect information about CTCSS. CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) actually came from the land of commercial radios where it has been in use for...

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