Product Information
Motorola RMV2080 Two-Way Radio
Built for teams that work outdoors, the Motorola RMV2080 delivers reliable, crystal-clear communication across up to 250,000 square feet of open terrain. With 2 watts of VHF power and 8 channels, it gives large outdoor crews—think golf courses, safari parks, national parks, and farms—the flexibility and range they need to stay connected across wide-open spaces.
Important note: The RMV2080 operates on VHF frequencies, which perform best outdoors with limited obstructions. If your team works primarily indoors or in dense urban environments, a UHF or digital radio will serve you better. Not sure which is right for you? Contact our frequency experts for a free consultation.
Built to Last Through the Toughest Shifts
This radio isn't just durable—it's proven durable. The RMV2080 meets 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 includes:
- 30 minutes of blowing rain on every surface
- 9 hours of continuous vibration exposure
- 48 hours of salt fog exposure
- 6 hours of blowing dust on all surfaces
- Temperature extremes from -67°F to 160°F
Accidental drops happen. Dust accumulates. Shifts run long. The RMV2080 handles all of it without missing a beat—and backs it up with a 2-year replacement warranty.
Clear Communication, Every Time
A powerful 1,500 mW speaker cuts through ambient noise so your team can hear and respond clearly, even in loud outdoor environments. Key audio features include:
- Channel Announcement with Voice Alias: Keep the radio on your belt and still know which channel you're on. Choose from 16 pre-recorded work functions—security, customer service, cashier, and more.
- Voice Prompts: Manage the radio without needing to look at a display.
- Advanced VOX (Voice Activation): Enables fully hands-free operation, with or without accessories.
Stay Informed with NOAA Weather Alerts
Channel 8 comes pre-assigned to the National Weather Service, delivering real-time weather warnings, watches, and forecasts 24/7. For teams working in national parks, open fields, or coastal areas, this feature isn't just convenient—it's a safety net.
8 Channels. Business-Exclusive Frequencies. Full Control.
The RMV2080 operates on 27 VHF business-exclusive frequencies with 219 PL/DPL codes (including 6 customizable codes), giving your team private, interference-free communication. With 8 channels, large teams can segment communications by department, task, or location—keeping conversations relevant and reducing noise.
Need to customize further? The HTML-based Customer Programming Software (CPS) works with any browser and lets you:
- Create custom scan lists
- Assign channel aliases
- Adjust frequencies to avoid local interference
- Clone settings across multiple radios instantly
A separate programming cable (Motorola HKLN4027) is required for full customization.
Power That Lasts All Day
A single charge delivers 12–15 hours of battery life, keeping your team connected through full shifts without interruption. Need more? The Ultra-High Capacity Battery extends runtime even further, and the 6-Unit Charging Base keeps your entire fleet ready to go without cord clutter.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 2 Watts |
| Frequency | VHF (Outdoor Use Only) |
| Channels | 8 |
| Coverage Area | Up to 250,000 sq. ft. / 1–3 miles |
| Battery Life | 12–15 hours |
| Durability | MIL-SPEC 810C/D/E/F/G, IP54/55 |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 inches |
Expand Your Setup with Accessories
Maximize performance with accessories built specifically for the RMV2080:
- Earpieces: Swivel, D-Style, Surveillance Style, or Temple Transducer for hearing-impaired operators
- Remote Speaker Mic: For louder, hands-free communication
- Carrying Options: Swivel Belt Holster or Leather Carry Case
- Extended Battery: Ultra-High Capacity Battery for longer shifts
- Multi-Unit Charger: Charge up to 6 radios simultaneously
Buying in Bulk?
Equipping a large outdoor team? Request a bulk pricing quote and our team will get back to you with the best available pricing.
Have questions about compatibility, programming, or which radio fits your operation? Call our product support hotline at 800.215.5160 or email Service@TechWholesale.com—we're here to help you make an informed decision.
What is the range or coverage area?
You can expect coverage ranging 1-3 miles and is recommended for outdoor use only.
How many channels?
8 channels. 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 VHF frequencies and is communication compatible with other VHF walkie talkies - like the Motorola RDV5100, CP100d-V, CP200d-V.
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 for?
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?
The battery life for the Motorola RMV2080 is 12-15 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 Motorola RMV2080 operates on VHF frequencies - meaning it would be ideal for outdoor settings with limited obstructions.
Is it waterproof or water resistant?
The RMV2080 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 RMV2080 meets MIL-SPEC 810 & IP55 Specifications. Simply meaning these are durable and would be recommended for medium to heavy duty use. Walkie talkie recommendations for specific industries.
Are there any additional accessories, 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 Motorola RMV2080 is recommended for industries like or similar to: golf courses, safari parks, national parks, farms.
What is the size?
This walkie talkie is generally medium/large sized. 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?