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Motorola Introduces GP3188 Portable Radio: Maximised Talktime with Crystal Clear Audio



HONG KONG - November 5, 2004 - Motorola's (NYSE: MOT) Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions Sector (CGISS) today announced its latest new portable two-way radio, GP3188, with an extended talktime of 19 hours on low power and 14 hours on high power for high productivity. The lightweight and ergonomically designed radio weighs only 350g when equipped with high capacity extended LiIon battery and offers crystal clear audio with high quality speaker for accurate communications. It is part of Motorola's extensive range of durable and robust professional radios for instant reliable radio communications.

Motorola's GP3188 was specifically designed with customer feedback on its features and usage. This resulted in improved functionality and ease of use, with a Battery Latch Lock Feature that keeps the power source firmly fastened to the radio, allowing continuous communication. The user-friendly Microsoft Windows® based Customer Programming Software allows for quick and easy programming of the radio.

GP3188 is ideal for jobsite communications in the private security, hospitality, manufacturing, and construction industries with characteristics that enhance operational flexibility and performance. It has a simple, one-button operation that facilitates easy backup calls, enabling fast responses to emergency situations in the private security industry. For the hospitality industry, the radio's ergonomic design and hands-free operation allows staff to meet guests' demands quickly yet discreetly.

With manufacturing, the extended coverage and talktime facilitates coordination across different plants and usage that lasts beyond 12-hour shifts under specified usage conditions and battery solutions. The assurance of robust performance with the certified Military Standard 810 and loud 500mW speaker ensures that the radio will work in the Construction industry's harsh and noisy environment.

Ruggedly dependable, the GP3188 also offers the following features through a single Toggle button include:
  • Voice Operated Transmission - provides total hands-free for maximal productivity
  • Battery Indicator - LED provides status of battery life at a glance
  • Sticky Permanent Monitor - allows user to stay on monitor mode without consistently pressing the programmable button
For more information, visit: http://www.motorola.com/businessandgovernment.

About Motorola

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a global leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies that help make life smarter, safer, simpler, synchronized and fun. Sales in 2003 were US$27.1 billion. Motorola creates innovative technological solutions that benefit people at home, at work and on the move. The company also is a progressive corporate citizen dedicated to operating ethically, protecting the environment and supporting the communities in which it does business. For more information: www.motorola.com.

About Motorola's Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions Sector

Motorola's Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions Sector (CGISS) is a leading provider of integrated radio communications and information solutions, with more than 65 years of experience in meeting the mission-critical requirements of public safety, government and enterprise customers worldwide. In 2003, CGISS received the inaugural Interpol Outstanding Contribution Award for its services to the international law enforcement community. The sector offers an extensive portfolio of solutions to meet growing public safety and security needs, including: interoperable two-way radio communications solutions; command and control solutions; identification and tracking solutions; information management of criminal justice and civil needs; and physical security and monitoring solutions.