Description
Professional Digital Portable Two-Way Radio
Delivers clear digital voice and robust functionality in a compact, durable design for everyday professional deployments.
The Hytera PD482i portable two-way radio provides reliable analog and digital communication to keep your workforce connected. Featuring an intuitive OLED display and a full numeric keypad, this device allows for quick channel navigation, private calling, and text messaging across busy operational environments.
Designed for security, facility management, and logistics professionals, the Hytera PD482i solves the challenge of migrating from legacy analog systems to modern digital networks. Buyers should note that programming is required for proper operation on licensed business frequencies, and specific models are available for either UHF or VHF band requirements.
Key Features & Benefits
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Dual Mode Operations: Seamlessly transitions between legacy analog and modern digital networks for flexible fleet deployment.
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Clear Audio Technology: Advanced digital audio processing ensures clear voice transmission in noisy environments.
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OLED Display Screen: The Hytera PD482i features a high-contrast screen for visibility in all lighting conditions.
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Full Keypad Interface: Enables quick access to private calls, text messaging, and radio programming adjustments.
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Rugged Construction: Built to strict MIL-STD-810 commercial standards and IP54 rated against dust and water intrusion.
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TDMA Direct Mode: Doubles channel capacity by allowing two simultaneous conversations on a single frequency.
Specifications
| Brand |
Hytera |
| Model/SKU |
PD482i |
| Frequency Band |
VHF (136-174 MHz) or UHF (400-470 MHz) |
| Channel Capacity |
256 Channels |
| IP Rating |
IP54 |
Model Variations
| Model |
Band |
Frequency Range |
Power Output |
GPS & Bluetooth Option |
| PD482i-Uv |
UHF |
400–470 MHz |
4W |
PD482i-G-BT-Uv |
| PD482i-V1 |
VHF |
136–174 MHz |
5W |
PD482i-G-BT-V1 |
What's Included
| Description |
SKU/Model |
Status |
| Hytera PD482i Radio Unit |
PD482i |
Included |
| Standard Li-Ion Battery |
BL2010 |
Included |
| Single Unit Desktop Charger |
CH10A07 |
Included |
| Standard Power Adapter |
PS1014 |
Included |
| Standard Antenna |
Varied by Band |
Included |
| Standard Belt Clip |
BC08 |
Included |
| Programming Cable |
PC76 |
Sold Separately |
| Programming Software |
CPS |
Included |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Hytera PD482i support both analog and digital modes?
Yes, this radio operates in both DMR digital and legacy analog modes, making it an excellent choice for fleets transitioning to modern digital technology.
What type of battery is included with this radio?
The PD482i comes standard with a Hytera BL2010 high-capacity Li-Ion battery (2000mAh) designed to easily last through standard professional work shifts without needing a mid-day recharge.
Does the PD482i have GPS and Bluetooth?
Yes, GPS and Bluetooth are available as a factory-installed option on both the UHF (PD482i-G-BT-Uv) and VHF (PD482i-G-BT-V1) models. The Bluetooth capability allows users to connect wireless audio accessories and PTT devices such as wireless earpieces and remote speaker microphones. The integrated GPS enables real-time location tracking by capturing each radio's coordinates, which can be monitored through a compatible dispatch or fleet management system.
Is an FCC license required to use this device?
Yes, this is a professional business radio that operates on licensed UHF or VHF frequencies, requiring valid FCC authorization for legal and interference-free use.
Can I send text messages with this radio?
Yes, the full numeric keypad and high-contrast OLED display allow users to send and receive pre-programmed or custom text messages across digital channels.
How rugged is this portable radio?
It is built to strict MIL-STD-810 commercial standards and features an IP54 rating, meaning it is thoroughly protected against dust infiltration and water splashes from any direction.
Do I need special software to program this radio?
Yes, proper configuration requires Hytera Customer Programming Software (CPS) and a compatible Hytera PC76 programming cable, both of which are sold separately.
Does the Hytera PD482i need to be programmed?
Yes, the Hytera PD482i must be programmed with your licensed frequencies before it can be used on your network. You'll be asked at checkout whether you'd like programming, or you can add it to your cart in advance via our Atlantic Radio Programming Services page. If you prefer to program the radio yourself, you'll need the Hytera CPS software and a PC76 programming cable, both sold separately.
What industries are using the PD482i?
The PD482i is a suitable option for the following industries: places of worship, security, education, hospitality, property management, factories and warehouses.
Warranty
3-year manufacturer's warranty on the PD482i (1-year warranty on all accessories).
