Motorola Mototrbo Digital Mobile Radio Features

MOTOTRBO DM 3400 / 3401 / 3600 / 3601 Mobile Radios

Shift into Digital Communication Excellence

The next generation of professional two-way radio communication is here — delivering greater performance, productivity, and value through advanced digital technology.
MOTOTRBO™ combines increased capacity, spectrum efficiency, integrated data, and enhanced voice quality into a customisable, business-critical solution operating on licensed spectrum.

Why Choose MOTOTRBO?

A complete portfolio of portable radios, mobile radios, repeaters, accessories, and services — designed for organisations that demand reliable, scalable, and feature-rich communication.

Key Benefits

• TDMA Digital Technology – Twice the calling capacity of analogue or FDMA systems using a single licensed 12.5 kHz channel.

• Cost Savings – A second call does not require an extra repeater, reducing equipment costs.

• Voice + Data Integration – Supports a wide range of applications for improved operational efficiency.

• Enhanced Audio Quality – Clearer communication with reduced static and noise.

• Longer Battery Life – Up to 40% longer operation between charges compared to analogue radios.

• Advanced Functionality – Supports dispatch data, enhanced call signalling, and text messaging.

• Easy Migration – Operates in both analogue and digital modes.

• Rugged & Reliable – Meets US Military 810 C, D, E, and F standards; IP57 submersible (portable models).

• Smart Energy System – IMPRES™ technology automates battery maintenance and maximises talk time.

Model Overview

DM 3600 / DM 3601 Enhanced Display Mobile Radios

• Features

  • USB-compatible accessory connector with enhanced audio capability.

  • Multi-coloured LED indicators for status feedback.

  • Large, user-friendly volume knob and navigation buttons.

  • Front-facing, powerful speaker.

  • 160 channels.

  • Flexible menu interface with icons or two-line text display.

  • Four programmable buttons for favourite functions.

  • DM 3601 model includes integrated GPS.

• Additional Capabilities

  • Emergency, remote monitor, PTT ID, radio check, all call, and radio disable functions.

  • Analogue/digital dual-mode scanning for smooth migration.

  • Short free-form and quick text messaging.

• Standard Package

  • Radio with display control head

  • Trunnion

  • Power cabling

  • Compact microphone

  • Quick reference guide

DM 3400 / DM 3401 Numeric Display Mobile Radios

• Features

  • USB-compatible accessory connector with enhanced audio.

  • Multi-coloured LED indicators.

  • Large, easy-to-use volume knob.

  • Powerful front speaker.

  • Large navigation buttons and two-digit numeric display.

  • 32 channels.

  • Two programmable buttons for quick access.

  • DM 3401 model includes integrated GPS.

• Additional Capabilities

  • Emergency encode, PTT ID; decode functions include radio check, remote monitor, all call, and disable.

  • Analogue/digital dual-mode scan.

  • Quick text messaging via programmable buttons.

• Standard Package

  • Radio with numeric display control head

  • Trunnion

  • Power cabling

  • Compact microphone

  • Quick reference guide

Integrated Data & Applications

MOTOTRBO™ is built for more than voice — it’s a platform for integrated applications that improve safety, coordination, and efficiency.

Location Services

• GPS-enabled radios provide real-time tracking of personnel and assets.

• Location updates at scheduled intervals, on demand, or during emergencies.

• Compatible with mapping and dispatch software for fleet visualisation.

Text Messaging

• Send messages between radios, dispatch systems, and email-enabled devices.

• Dispatcher PCs can act as gateways to email for broader communication reach.

Basic Telemetry

• Remotely monitor and control equipment connected to the radio.

• Supports automated readings, alarms, and device control.

Accessories for Every Need

MOTOTRBO™ offers a wide range of accessories designed for installation flexibility and operational convenience.

Audio Solutions

• Standard microphones, keypad microphones, and heavy-duty microphones.

• Visor microphones for hands-free use with external PTT.

• Emergency footswitch, external speakers, and discreet alert options.

New Audio Accessory Interface

• Independent programmable buttons on accessories.

• IP57 submersible design for rugged environments.

• Integrated RF and USB capability for advanced accessory functions.

• Accessory identification for optimised audio performance.

Custom Solutions Through the Application Partner Programme

• Accredited developers gain access to APIs, documentation, and support.

• Enables creation of industry-specific or task-specific enhancements.

• Expands MOTOTRBO™’s capabilities for sectors such as security, transport, manufacturing, and emergency services.