{"product_id":"motorola-sl3500e-sl3500max-portable-radio","title":"Motorola SL3500e \u0026 SL3500Max Digital Radio with Bluetooth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMotorola MOTOTRBO SL3500e \u0026amp; SL3500Max Digital Two-Way Radio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCombine professional style with uncompromising digital performance using this slim, discreet, and highly capable radio.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Motorola MOTOTRBO SL3500e series is a slim, lightweight, and sophisticated digital two-way radio designed to keep your team connected without the bulk of traditional land mobile radios. Blending seamlessly with professional attire, this elegant device features an innovative virtual keypad that illuminates only when touched and an energy-efficient OLED display, providing a clean, modern aesthetic that is perfect for guest-facing roles in retail, education, and hospitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow available in the newly released SL3500Max variations (AAH88YCD9SA2AN-MAX and AAH88JCD9SA2AN-MAX), this radio platform supports even greater scalability for growing enterprises. The \"Max\" variants come out of the box fully compatible with Motorola's Capacity Max trunking system, providing enhanced coverage, capacity, and capability for large-scale operations. Every model in the SL3500 series delivers crystal-clear digital audio, built-in Bluetooth for wireless audio accessories, and Wi-Fi capability for over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its sleek form factor, the SL3500e series is incredibly durable. It is IP54-rated against dust and water intrusion and built to withstand everyday drops and tumbles. Operating at 3 Watts of power across 128 channels, this radio gives managers and specialized staff the advanced communication tools they need—including Basic and Enhanced Privacy encryption, lone worker safety features, and SINC+ noise cancellation technology—all inside a chassis that fits easily in a pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVirtual Keypad \u0026amp; OLED Display:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a unique 4-button virtual keypad that activates only when touched and a durable OLED screen to quickly view battery life, signal strength, and channel information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCapacity Max Ready:\u003c\/b\u003e The newly introduced SL3500Max models support Capacity Max right out of the box, offering superior system scalability for massive operational footprints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Bluetooth \u0026amp; Wi-Fi:\u003c\/b\u003e Wirelessly connect your favorite audio accessories and perform over-the-air software updates without ever taking the radio out of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSlim \u0026amp; Discreet Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Weighing just over half a pound and measuring only 0.8 inches thick, it provides comfortable, fatigue-free wearability throughout the longest shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Digital Security:\u003c\/b\u003e Protect your private operational communications from eavesdropping with built-in Basic and Enhanced Privacy encryption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotorola Solutions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\/SKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSL3500e \/ SL3500Max\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Portable Two-Way Radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Frequencies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVHF (136-174 MHz) or UHF (403-470 MHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChannel Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e128 Channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP54 (Dust \u0026amp; Water Resistant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Variants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAAH88YCD9SA2AN-MAX (UHF), AAH88JCD9SA2AN-MAX (VHF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\/Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotorola SL3500e \/ SL3500Max Radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUHF or VHF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Li-Ion Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePMNN4468\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePS000227A11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStub Antenna\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUHF or VHF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarry Holster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePMLN7190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePMLN7076A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/motorola-pmnn4468b\" title=\"motorola sl300 and sl3500e battery\"\u003eMotorola PMNN4468 Li-Ion Battery – Ensure your radio stays powered through long shifts with this exact OEM replacement battery.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/pmln7190a-motorola\" title=\"motorola sl300 or sl3500e belt holster clip\"\u003eMotorola PMLN7190 Swivel Holster for SL300 and SL3500e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/pmln7128a-motorola\" title=\"swivel belt clip for sl300 or sl3500e\"\u003eMotorola PMLN7128 Heavy-Duty Swivel Belt Clip – Securely holster your radio to your uniform or belt for easy, rapid access.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/collections\/motorola-sl300-sl3500e-accessories-parts\" title=\"Motorola SL300 \u0026amp; SL3500e Radios \u0026amp; Accessories\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 113, 181);\"\u003eShop SL300 \u0026amp; SL3500e Series Accessories and Parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 113, 181);\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Motorola SL3500e Brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/0845\/4744\/files\/sl3500e_brochure_Atlantic_Radio.pdf?v=1665888551\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 113, 181); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMOTOTRBO SL3500e DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 113, 181);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 113, 181); text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"Motorola SL3500e Specifications Atlantic Radio\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/0845\/4744\/files\/sl3500e_specifications_Atlantic_Radio_1.pdf?v=1665889337\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSL3500e Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the standard SL3500e and the SL3500Max?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth radios share the exact same physical chassis, accessories, and power output. However, the SL3500Max variants (AAH88YCD9SA2AN-MAX and AAH88JCD9SA2AN-MAX) come pre-enabled to support Motorola's Capacity Max trunking protocol, making them ideal for highly scaled, multi-site enterprise systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this radio support both analog and digital modes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The SL3500e series operates seamlessly in both conventional analog and DMR digital modes, allowing you to gradually transition your legacy fleet to digital over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I charge the Motorola SL3500e?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard package includes a charger, and the radio also features a convenient Micro-USB port on the side, allowing you to charge the device similarly to a standard smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this radio waterproof?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SL3500e series is rated IP54, which means it is highly resistant to dust intrusion and can withstand splashing water from any direction. It is perfect for indoor commercial use but is not designed to be fully submerged underwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need an FCC license to use the SL3500e?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Operating at 3 Watts of power on commercial VHF and UHF frequencies, these professional-grade two-way radios require an FCC business radio license to transmit legally in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use Bluetooth earpieces with this radio?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The SL3500e and SL3500Max feature built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to pair compatible wireless earpieces and push-to-talk pods for a completely tether-free communication experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovered by a standard 5-year manufacturer's warranty on the radio body; 1-year on included accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorola","offers":[{"title":"USED-UHF-AAH88YCD9SA2AN","offer_id":47619856302254,"sku":"USED-AAH88YCD9SA2AN","price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NEW-UHF-AAH88YCD9SA2AN","offer_id":45738377805998,"sku":"AAH88YCD9SA2AN","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NEW-VHF-AAH88JCD9SA2AN","offer_id":46295940235438,"sku":"AAH88JCD9SA2AN","price":669.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NEW-UHF-AAH88YCD9SA2AN-MAX","offer_id":48000387940526,"sku":"AAH88YCD9SA2AN-MAX","price":954.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NEW-VHF-AAH88JCD9SA2AN-MAX","offer_id":48000387973294,"sku":"AAH88JCD9SA2AN-MAX","price":919.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/0845\/4744\/files\/SL3500ea.png?v=1774644952","url":"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/motorola-sl3500e-sl3500max-portable-radio","provider":"Atlantic Radio Communications Corp. 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