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  • Vertex VX-820 Series

Vertex VX-820 Series

Compact Size with Robusr Capabilities

This product may no longer be manufactured or available for sale.

  • 512 Channels and 32 Groups (w/LCD) or 16 channels (VX-821)
  • 5 Watts
  • VHF: 134 – 174 MHz
  • UHF: 400 – 470 MHz; 450 – 512 MHz
  • 7 Programmable Keys (w/LCD) or 3 Programmable Keys (VX-821)
  • 12-Character Alphanumeric Display (VX-829, VX-824)
  • 700 mW Audio Output
  • FCC Narrowbanding Compliant

  • Exclusive Auto-Range Transpond System (ARTS™)
    Always know your connection status. Only Vertex Standard radios are designed to inform you when you and another ARTS™-equipped radio are within communication range. If out of range, your radio senses no signal has been received and beeps to alert you. A g
  • FCC Narrowbanding Compliant
    Meets the FCC Part 90 requirement for using 12.5 kHz channels by January 1, 2013.
  • Intrinsically Safe
    Intrinsically safe models are SGS certified to the requirements of ANSI/UL913 5th Edition for use in Class I, II, III, Division 1; Groups C, D, E, F, G; Temp T3C hazardous locations.
  • Long-Lasting Power for Responsiveness
    For maximum performance, the VX-820 Series offers a choice of Li-Ion battery power up to 3000 mAh for over 20 hours of battery life (per specifications).
  • Tailored Communications to Meet Your Demands
    Get the ultimate signaling performance with a choice of multiple 2-tone Encode and Decode or 5-tone siginaling to support the most advanced communication needs. The front panel also includes a 7-color LED with a variable flash pattern for custom incoming
  • When Safety Counts – Never Be Alone
    Includes Emergency notification that will switch to a designated channel and send an emergency alert for help. Also includes Remote Listen which turns the radio transmit on remotely if needed to check out what is happening near the radio. For enhanced
  • Withstands Harsh Environments
    Rain, snow, fire suppression spray and dust are no problem for these radios manufactured to strict IP ratings. The VX-820 Series meets international waterproofing standard IP 57 where fresh water does not harm the radio when submersed to a depth of three
Radio Features


512 Channels and 32 Groups (w/LCD) or 16 channels (VX-821) 5 Watts VHF: 134 – 174 MHz UHF: 400 – 470 MHz; 450 – 512 MHz 7 Programmable Keys (w/LCD) or 3 Programmable Keys (VX-821) 12-Character Alphanumeric Display (VX-829, VX-824) 700 mW Audio Outpu

Specification Sheets
  • Antennas
  • Batteries
  • Belt Clips
  • Cables
  • Carry Cases
  • Charger Accessories
  • Ear Microphone Solutions
  • Earpieces
  • Headsets
  • Multi Unit Chargers
  • Remote Speaker Microphones
  • Single-Unit Chargers
  • ATU-6D 5.7 UHF Antenna

    ATU-6D5
    ATU-6D 5.7 UHF Antenna

  • ATU-6DS UHF 3.07

    ATU-6DS
    ATU-6DS UHF 3.07

  • ATU-6S UHF Antenna 3.5

    ATU-6S
    ATU-6S UHF Antenna 3.5

  • ATV-10 VHF High Gain Antenna - 10.5

    ATV-10
    ATV-10 VHF High Gain Antenna – 10.5

  • ATV-6A VHF 4.05 Flexible Whip Antenna

    ATV-6A
    ATV-6A VHF 4.05 Flexible Whip Antenna

  • ATV-6B VHF Antenna 3.66

    ATV-6B
    ATV-6B VHF Antenna 3.66

  • ATV-6C VHF 3.43 Flexible Whip Antenna

    ATV-6C3
    ATV-6C VHF 3.43 Flexible Whip Antenna

  • ATV-6C VHF Antenna 3.43

    ATV-6C
    ATV-6C VHF Antenna 3.43

  • ATV-6XL VHF Untuned Antenna 7.24

    ATV-6XL
    ATV-6XL VHF Untuned Antenna 7.24

  • ATV-8A VHF Antenna 5.9

    ATV-8A
    ATV-8A VHF Antenna 5.9

  • ATV-8B VHF Antenna 5.9

    ATV-8B
    ATV-8B VHF Antenna 5.9

  • ATV-8C VHF Antenna 5.9

    ATV-8C
    ATV-8C VHF Antenna 5.9

  • CLIP-17B Swivel Belt Clip

    CLIP-17B
    CLIP-17B Swivel Belt Clip

  • CLIP-820 Belt Clip for the VX-820 Series

    CLIP-820
    CLIP-820 Belt Clip for the VX-820 Series

  • CT-108 PC Programming Cable

    CT-108
    CT-108 PC Programming Cable

  • CT-116 Radio to Radio Programming Cable

    CT-116
    CT-116 Radio to Radio Programming Cable

  • CT-161 Programming Cable

    CT-161
    CT-161 Programming Cable

  • DVS-5 Digital Voice Storage Board

    DVS-5
    DVS-5 Digital Voice Storage Board

  • FIF-12 Programming Software and cable

    FIF-12
    FIF-12 Programming Software and cable

  • FNB-V127LI-UNI 1380 mAh Li-Ion Battery-UNI

    FNB-V127LI-UNI
    FNB-V127LI-UNI 1380 mAh Li-Ion Battery-UNI

  • FNB-V128LI-UNI 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery - UNI

    FNB-V128LI-UNI
    FNB-V128LI-UNI 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery – UNI

  • FNB-V129LI-UNI 3000 mAh Li-Ion Battery- UNI

    FNB-V129LI-UNI
    FNB-V129LI-UNI 3000 mAh Li-Ion Battery- UNI

  • FNB-V129LIIS-UNI 3000mAh Li-Ion Intrinsically Safe Battery

    FNB-V129LIIS-UNI
    FNB-V129LIIS-UNI 3000mAh Li-Ion Intrinsically Safe Battery

  • FNB-V86LIA 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery

    FNB-V86LIA
    FNB-V86LIA 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery

  • FNB-V87LIA 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery

    FNB-V87LIA
    FNB-V87LIA 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery

  • FRB-6 Tuning Interface

    FRB-6
    FRB-6 Tuning Interface

  • FVP-25 Encryption Unit - Band Inversion

    FVP-25
    FVP-25 Encryption Unit – Band Inversion

  • FVP-35 Encryption Unit

    FVP-35
    FVP-35 Encryption Unit

  • FVP-36 Inversion Encryption Unit

    FVP-36
    FVP-36 Inversion Encryption Unit

  • LCC-820 Leather case with Belt Loop

    LCC-820
    LCC-820 Leather case with Belt Loop

  • LCC-820H Leather case with belt loop

    LCC-820H
    LCC-820H Leather case with belt loop

  • LCC-820S Leather Case with Swivel and Belt

    LCC-820S
    LCC-820S Leather Case with Swivel and Belt

  • LCC-820SH Leather case with D Swivel

    LCC-820SH
    LCC-820SH Leather case with D Swivel

  • MH-50D7A Public Safety Remote Speaker Mic

    MH-50D7A
    MH-50D7A Public Safety Remote Speaker Mic

  • MH-66A7A Rugged speaker microphone

    MH-66A7A
    MH-66A7A Rugged speaker microphone

  • MH-66B7A Rugged Remote Speaker Microphone

    MH-66B7A
    MH-66B7A Rugged Remote Speaker Microphone

  • VAC-6058 Multi-Unit Charger

    VAC-6058
    VAC-6058 Multi-Unit Charger

  • VAC-921 Desktop Rapid Charger

    VAC-921
    VAC-921 Desktop Rapid Charger

  • VAC-UNI Universal Charger

    VAC-UNI
    VAC-UNI Universal Charger

  • VCM-2 Vehicular Charger Mounting Adapter kit

    VCM-2
    VCM-2 Vehicular Charger Mounting Adapter kit

  • VCM-5 Vehicular Charger Mounting Adapter kit

    VCM-5
    VCM-5 Vehicular Charger Mounting Adapter kit

  • VH-115L Behind the head, lightweight headset

    VH-115L
    VH-115L Behind the head, lightweight headset

  • VH111 Heavy Duty, Dual Muff, Over the Head Style with Boom Mic

    VH111
    VH111 Heavy Duty, Dual Muff, Over the Head Style with Boom Mic

  • VMDE-200 MDC1200 Signaling

    VMDE-200
    VMDE-200 MDC1200 Signaling

  • VME-100 MDC1200 Signaling with ANI

    VME-100
    VME-100 MDC1200 Signaling with ANI

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