Motorola R7Ex – Your ATEX-Certified Professional Radio for Explosive Environments
The Motorola R7Ex is a specially designed digital two-way radio for demanding work environments with explosion hazards – such as in the oil and gas industry, chemical production, manufacturing, or mining. With state-of-the-art audio technology, ATEX and IECEx certification, and an exceptionally rugged design, the R7Ex ensures safe, loud, and clear communication even under the toughest conditions. Ideal for professional users and radio enthusiasts who demand maximum safety and performance.
Motorola R7Ex
Motorola R7Ex Handheld Radio UHF NKP - Battery Antenna Charger MDH57QCC9WA3AN
Standard Package: - MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCC9WA3AN - Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - Motorola IMPRES single-unit charger with 230V power supply PMPN4577A - Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
Motorola R7Ex Handheld Radio UHF NKP - Battery Antenna MDH57QCC9WA3AN
Standard Package: - MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCC9WA3AN - Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A - No Charger The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
Motorola R7Ex Set of 6 Handheld Radio UHF NKP - Multi Unit Charger MDH57QCC9WA3AN
Standard Package: - 6x MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCC9WA3AN - 6x Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - 1x Motorola Impres 6-Way Multi-Unit Charger PMPN4289A - 6x Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - 6x Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - 6x Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 6x 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
Motorola R7Ex Handheld Radio UHF FKP - Battery Antenna MDH57QCN9RA3AN
Standard Package: - MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCN9RA3AN - Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
Motorola R7Ex Handheld Radio UHF FKP - Battery Antenna Charger MDH57QCN9RA3AN
Standard Package: - MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCN9RA3AN - Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - Motorola IMPRES single-unit charger with 230V power supply PMPN4577A - Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
Motorola R7Ex Set of 6 handheld radios UHF FKP - multi-charger MDH57QCN9RA3AN
Standard Package: - 6x MOTOTRBO R7Ex handheld radio, frequency range 400–470 MHz, model MDH57QCN9RA3AN - 6x Motorola IMPRES Li-Ion 2150mAh IP68 ATEX battery QA09688AA PMNN4848A - 1x Motorola IMPRES multi-unit charger with 230V power supply PMPN4289B - 6x Motorola Antenna UHF 400-527Mhz 90mm - 6x Motorola belt clip PMLN6086A - 6x Motorola dust cover 15012157001 - 6x 2-year hardware warranty, 5 years of software updates and technical support SWV03I04813A The Motorola R7Ex is a digital ATEX and IECEx-certified professional two-way radio, equipped with cutting-edge audio and safety technology, designed for clear communication and maximum reliability in potentially explosive industrial environments Successor to the Motorola DP4401ex and DP4801ex. FREQUENCY USE In order to use Motorola Solutions industrial radios, a frequency allocation from a Federal Network Agency is required. For the allocation of frequencies, one-off fees and annual frequency usage fees must be paid to the Federal Network Agency. We will be happy to support you in this process. Please contact us. PROGRAMMING The radios are delivered unprogrammed and unbalanced. To program the radios yourself, you need the programming software and the appropriate data cable. We are happy to offer you individual programming. Please contact us.
Available at short notice (usually 3-5 days)
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Why the Motorola R7Ex is the Ideal Solution for Safety-Critical Applications
Whether in chemical production, mining, or explosive industrial environments – the Motorola R7Ex ATEX two-way radio ensures that your teams communicate clearly, securely, and efficiently even under extreme conditions. With AI-powered noise suppression, automatic volume adjustment, and a highly durable ATEX-certified housing (IP66/IP68), the R7Ex is engineered for uncompromising performance and safety.
Clear Voice Transmission in Hazardous Environments
The intelligent audio technology of the Motorola R7Ex reliably filters out ambient noise – even in loud environments with pumps, compressors, or heavy machinery. AI-based noise cancellation, automatic level adjustment, and a low-distortion speaker with up to 108 phons of volume ensure excellent speech intelligibility – even when using ATEX-certified headsets.
Reliable Battery Performance and Safe Energy Management
Thanks to high-performance Li-ion batteries providing up to 23.5 hours of runtime (at 1 W transmit power), the R7Ex is ideal for long shifts without the need for recharging. The built-in IMPRES™ technology optimizes charging behavior and extends battery life. Wireless updates and battery management via Wi-Fi are also supported – maximizing operational efficiency.
Maximum Functionality for Demanding Requirements
The Motorola R7Ex impresses with a wide range of features, including built-in GNSS (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou), Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 5, and text-to-speech. The full keypad (FKP) version supports up to 1000 channels. A dedicated emergency button, lone worker function, and fall alert further enhance user safety. Optionally, the device can be equipped with NFC/RFID tags for asset management.
Extremely Robust for Critical Environments
The R7Ex meets stringent MIL-STD-810 standards and is certified to both IP66 and IP68. It resists dust, strong water jets, and full immersion in water, and operates reliably in temperatures from -30 °C to +60 °C. Its rugged housing is also resistant to many disinfectants and decontamination agents.
Conclusion: The Motorola R7Ex Offers Maximum Safety and Full Performance
With the Motorola R7Ex, you get a high-security, high-performance radio for ATEX and IECEx environments. Thanks to its outstanding voice quality, robust design, long runtime, and intelligent features, it is the ideal solution for professionals in safety-critical industries – and for demanding users who expect uncompromising technology.
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FAQ About the Motorola R7Ex Two-Way Radio
What is the Motorola R7Ex two-way radio and who is it designed for?
The Motorola R7Ex is a professional digital two-way radio with ATEX and IECEx certification, specifically developed for use in potentially explosive environments such as chemical plants, oil & gas, mining, and industrial manufacturing. It is suitable for users who require the highest safety standards, a rugged design, and clear communication under extreme conditions.
How does the Motorola R7Ex differ from other MOTOTRBO radios?
Compared to non-certified models, the R7Ex features ATEX and IECEx-compliant construction, an IP66/IP68-rated housing, and numerous safety functions such as fall alert, lone worker, and emergency button. It also offers advanced audio technologies like AI-based noise suppression and automatic volume adjustment for clear communication in loud industrial environments.
What are the differences between the R7Ex and devices like the R7?
While models like the R7 are designed for standard environments, the R7Ex is engineered for particularly hazardous operations. It includes ATEX/IECEx certifications, Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi, GNSS, up to 1000 channels (in the FKP version), and higher IP and MIL-STD protection levels. Its audio and safety features are optimized for maximum reliability and protection in critical situations.
What variants of the Motorola R7Ex are available and what are their advantages?
The R7Ex is available in a full keypad (FKP) version for IIA and IIC gas groups, as well as a more compact NKP version for IIC. Depending on the model, features vary in terms of channel capacity (64 to 1000 channels), usability, and display presence. All variants are certified for gas, dust, and mining applications under ATEX and IECEx standards.
How does the Motorola R7Ex ensure clear voice transmission in noisy environments?
The R7Ex utilizes AI-powered noise suppression, SINC+ technology, Intelligent Audio, and automatic volume adjustment based on ambient sound. A distortion-free speaker with up to 108 phons and acoustic feedback suppression ensures excellent voice clarity—even near operating machinery or in hazardous areas.
What is the battery life of the Motorola R7Ex and how can it be optimized?
Equipped with a 2150 mAh battery, the R7Ex delivers up to 23.5 hours of runtime (at 1 W transmit power). IMPRES™ energy and charging management technology ensures efficient battery usage. Optimal performance can be achieved by reducing transmit power, disabling GNSS/Wi-Fi when not needed, and performing regular battery maintenance using Motorola's battery management tools.
Is the Motorola R7Ex compatible with existing MOTOTRBO accessories?
The R7Ex is optimized for use with ATEX-certified accessories. Only approved accessories (e.g., headsets, microphones, batteries, and chargers) should be used to maintain certification compliance. Accessories from the standard MOTOTRBO range are generally not compatible with ATEX models and should not be used.
How rugged is the Motorola R7Ex and what environments is it suited for?
The R7Ex meets MIL-STD-810C through H, is IP66/IP68 certified, and is resistant to extreme temperatures (-30 °C to +60 °C), impacts, dust, water, vibrations, and aggressive substances. It is ideal for use on oil rigs, in chemical plants, underground mines, and other demanding environments.
What additional safety features does the Motorola R7Ex offer?
In addition to an emergency button, fall alert, and lone worker features, the R7Ex includes Transmit Interrupt, Radio Disable, Remote Monitoring, and AES256 encryption. A special warning appears if a non-ATEX-compliant battery is inserted, further enhancing operational safety.
What service and warranty options are available for the Motorola R7Ex?
By default, the R7Ex includes a two-year hardware warranty for manufacturing defects and five years of access to software updates and technical support. Optional extended service packages are available, covering wear parts, accidental damage, and prioritized service response.
Who should consider upgrading to the Motorola R7Ex?
The R7Ex is ideal for companies and organizations that require highly secure and reliable communication in hazardous or extreme environments. Safety-conscious professionals and technology enthusiasts who value ATEX compliance will also benefit from its extensive feature set, excellent audio quality, and long-term investment security.