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Motorola RMU2080D Two-Way Radio
When every second of communication counts, you need a radio that keeps up—no dropped signals, no dead zones, no excuses. The Motorola RMU2080D delivers instant, crystal-clear communication across up to 250,000 sq. ft. and 20 floors, making it the go-to choice for construction sites, warehouses, manufacturing plants, and national parks.
Built to Last Through Anything
This radio isn't just tough—it's been proven tough. The RMU2080D meets military specifications (MIL-SPEC 810C/D/E/F/G) and IP54/55 standards, and has undergone Motorola's exclusive Accelerated Life Testing (ALT), which simulates up to 5 years of field use. That means 30 minutes of blowing rain, 9 hours of vibration exposure, 48 hours of salt fog, 6 hours of blowing dust, and extreme temperature testing ranging from -67°F to 160°F. Your radio will keep going long after lesser models give out—and Motorola backs that with a 2-year warranty.
Clear Communication, Every Time
The RMU2080D's powerful 1,500 mW speaker cuts through background noise so your team hears every word, even in high-noise environments. With 8 channels, 99 UHF business exclusive frequencies, and 219 PL/DPL codes, your team can communicate privately without interference from outside channels. Channel Announcements and Voice Prompts mean your crew always knows exactly what channel they're on—without ever having to look down at the radio.
Key Features at a Glance
- Coverage: 2 watts of power, up to 250,000 sq. ft. / 20 floors
- Channels: 8 channels with an easy-to-read display
- Frequencies: UHF — ideal for both indoor and outdoor use
- Battery Life: 12 hours per charge (extended battery available)
- NOAA Weather Alerts: Pre-programmed on Channel 8 for real-time weather warnings
- Durability: MIL-SPEC 810 & IP55 certified; survives drops, dust, rain, and vibration
- Antimicrobial Coating: Helps prevent the growth of mold and germs on the radio's surface
- VOX (Voice Activation): Hands-free operation with compatible accessories
- Warranty: 2-year replacement warranty
Customizable for Your Operation
Every business runs differently. The RMU2080D's Customer Programming Software (CPS) lets you tailor channel configurations, assign voice aliases (like "Security" or "Customer Service"), and adjust frequencies to eliminate local interference. Cloning settings from radio to radio is fast and simple, so scaling your fleet takes minutes, not hours.
Expand Your Setup with Accessories
Maximize performance with a full lineup of compatible accessories:
- Earpieces: Swivel, D-Style, Surveillance Style, and Temple Transducer options
- Remote Speaker Mic: For louder, hands-free communication on busy job sites
- Carrying Options: Swivel Belt Holster and Leather Carry Case
- Extended Battery: Ultra-High Capacity Battery for longer shifts
- Multi-Unit Charger: 6-unit charging base to keep your whole fleet powered
Who It's Built For
The RMU2080D is a proven performer across industries that depend on reliable, instant communication—construction crews managing large job sites, warehouse teams coordinating across multiple floors, manufacturing plants running long shifts, and outdoor operations navigating unpredictable conditions.
Need to equip a full team? Request a bulk pricing quote or call our experts at 1-888-925-5982. Free shipping is included on every order, and our team provides lifetime technical support—even after your purchase.
How do I get the NOAA weather alerts on my radio?
Channel 8 is preprogrammed to receive official National Weather Service warnings, watches, forecasts and other information. You can even customize this setting based on your geographic location.
Can the RMU2080d be specially programmed?
Yes. These radios can be easily self-programmed by making minor adjustments to the radio. This will allow for certain groups of people to be able to communicate on different channels. You may also adjust frequencies due to any local interference. To specially program the radios, you will want to order the Motorola HKLN4027 programming cable. This will work with the programming software that can be found here: Motorola RMU2080d programming software.
What is the range or coverage area?
You can expect coverage ranging from 250,000 sqft / 20 floors
How many channels?
8 channels and a display. How many channels do you need?
**If the radios you are ordering need to communicate with existing radios - please request ‘programming required’ and add the required programming information OR call our support hotline at 800.215.5160 for a walkthrough on how to gather programming information.
Is this two-way radio compatible with other radios I have?
That entirely depends on the frequencies your current two way radios are operating on. This model of walkie talkie runs on UHF frequencies and is communication compatible with other UHF walkie talkies - like the Motorola CLS1410 or CLP1080e walkie talkies.
To confirm if your radios are compatible, email us or send us a chat in the bottom right corner of your screen.
Does it come with a warranty?
These two way radios come with a 2 year replacement warranty. This warranty will cover any defective or malfunctioning walkie talkie. Contact us with any warranty questions!
Where can I request a quote?
If you are purchasing radios in bulk - definitely contact us for a quote for special bulk pricing!
What is the battery life, and are there options for extended battery life?
12 hours.
For extended battery life, check out the Ultra High Capacity Battery
If you have multiple walkie talkies, we highly recommend a 'base station' for your walkie talkies like a multi-unit charger.
Is this walkie talkie suitable for indoor and outdoor use?
The RMU2080d operates on UHF frequencies - meaning it would be ideal for indoor and or outdoor use.
Is it waterproof or water resistant?
The RMU2080d is water resistant. If there is moisture in the air, it is no issue. If the walkie talkie is submerged then turn it off and let it dry.
How durable is this radio?
The Motorola RMU2080d meets MIL-SPEC 810 & IP55 Specifications. Simply meaning these are durable and would be recommended for medium-duty use. Walkie talkie recommendations for specific industries.
Are there any additional accessories available, such as headsets or carrying cases?
Can I use this two way radio in my specific industry?
You can shop walkie talkies for your industry here. Or take our questionnaire to find the perfect two way radio based on your requirements.
The RMU2080d is recommended for industries like or similar to: construction, warehouses, manufacturing plants, national parks.
What is the size?
This walkie talkie is generally a medium size. The dimensions are 4.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 inches.
Is there customer support available if I encounter any issues?
Here at Tech Wholesale, we pride ourselves on providing the best service and support for our customers. Email us at Service@TechWholesale.com or call….
To place an order or request a quote, call us at: 888.925.5982
For product technical information and support, please call: 800.215.5160
Manufacturer Help Desks:
- Motorola Business Radios - 800-448-6686
- Motorola Hotline - 1-800-215-5160
Are there any discounts or promotions currently available?
We always have a discount program available! Please contact us at Service@TechWholesale.com for current discounts and promotions.
Where can I find official Motorola product information about this model?
View information about the RMU2080d from the official Motorola website.