Motorola XTS 2500

Motorola XTS 2500 P25 Digital Portable Radio – Proven Reliability for Public Safety and Mission-Critical Operations

The Motorola XTS 2500 is a tough, lightweight P25 digital portable radio that many police, fire, EMS, and government agencies still rely on for dependable day-to-day communications. Available in VHF (136-174 MHz), UHF Range 1 (403-470 MHz), UHF Range 2 (450-520 MHz), 700/800 MHz (764-870 MHz), and 900 MHz bands, it supports both analog and P25 digital operation, including ASTRO 25 trunking and conventional channels for excellent interoperability and mutual aid.

What users like most is its solid audio performance with enhanced noise-reduction software and audio gain control that helps cut through background noise. It’s built to last with MIL-STD 810 C, D, E, and F ruggedness, plus optional FM intrinsic safety approvals when used with approved batteries and accessories.

Key Features Departments Count On:

• Full P25 digital with analog compatibility and Project 25 trunking support
• Encryption options including AES, DES, and ADP for secure communications
• Channel capacity from 48 (Model I) up to 870 channels (Models II & III)
• FLASHport technology for easy future upgrades without replacing the radio
• Large bitmap display with time/date and caller ID (on display models)
• 16-position rotary knob, programmable buttons, and emergency button
• Compatible with a wide range of XTS and MTS series accessories

Weighing just around 11 oz without the battery, the XTS 2500 is compact and comfortable for long shifts while still feeling like a true mission-critical radio. Many departments use it as a cost-effective workhorse or backup unit in mixed fleets.

If you’re looking for a reliable Motorola XTS 2500 P25 portable radio that delivers clear audio, solid build quality, and proven performance without breaking the budget, this model continues to be a smart choice for agencies transitioning to or maintaining P25 systems.

Need help finding the right band, model (I, 1.5, II, or III), encryption level, or compatible IMPRES batteries and speaker mics? Contact us today for current availability, pricing, and expert advice tailored to your fleet.