WATERPROOF - Rugged RDH-X - Business Band Two Way Handheld Radio - Digital and Analog | Rugged Radios

Rugged, Reliable, and Ready for Anything. Built to thrive in the harshest environments, the RDH-X is a waterproof digital handheld radio designed for racers, workers, and adventurers who demand durability and crystal-clear communication. With dual-band functionality, DMR digital clarity, and analog compatibility, the RDH-X bridges the gap between modern and legacy radio systems—ensuring you're always connected.

Whether you're on the job site, deep in the trails, or coordinating on the track, the RDH-X delivers dependable performance in all kinds of weather, loud and clear.

The PTT Active Lock function prevents accidental keying of the side push-to-talk button, while still allowing transmit via headset or car harness PTT - making it perfect as an in-vehicle race radio.

Features:

• Free extended range antenna included for improved transmission and reception
  
• IP67 waterproof housing to withstand dust, rain, and harsh outdoor conditions
  
• Color LED display for quick visual status and easy navigation
  
• Dual-band VHF/UHF support for flexible communication across multiple frequencies
  
• Crystal-clear digital voice (DMR) for unmatched audio clarity
  
• Analog compatibility for communication with non-digital radios
  
• Built-in text messaging on digital channels for silent communication
  
• Audio recording feature to log important transmissions
  
• Upgradeable firmware to stay current with the latest features
  
• Full keypad lock or PTT active lock option to prevent accidental transmissions*
  
• 2-pin accessory port compatible with Rugged Radios headsets, mics, and more
  
• Rechargeable Li-ion battery for extended power and runtime
  

Compatibility:

This radio works with all VHF/UHF business band radios operating on the same frequencies. Radio models include, but are not limited to: RDM-DB, M1, RDH-X, R1, V3, RM60, RH5R, RDH16, as well as Icom, Motorola, Kenwood business band radios, and more.

FCC and CE certified

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Before You Order

Match the radio service and settings used by your group. Select accessories for the exact handheld model rather than assuming all Rugged radios share the same battery or connector.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which accessories should I choose for this radio?

Use accessories explicitly listed for the exact radio model and connector. Check antenna frequency range, power or charging requirements and headset connections separately.

Manufacturer part numbers: RDH-X, RDH-X-HV.

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