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Motorola MOTOTRBO SL3500e Slim Digital Two‑Way Radio

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What's in the Box?


We don't send you a bare-bones radio. You get everything you need to start your shift the moment it arrives.

  • SL3500e Portable Radio: The ultra-slim digital two-way radio body.
  • Standard Li-Ion Battery: A 2300 mAh Lithium-Ion battery (PMNN4468) that powers you through up to 13.5 hours of digital usage.
  • Standard Antenna (Band Specific):

    If you choose VHF: You receive a VHF Stubby Antenna (e.g., PMAD4144) optimized for the 136-174 MHz range.
    If you choose UHF: You receive a UHF Stubby Antenna (e.g., PMAE4093) optimized for the 403-470 MHz range.

  • Carry Holster: A durable swivel carry holster (PMLN7190) with a belt clip that keeps the radio secure but accessible.
  • ]Micro-USB Wall Charger: A standard power supply adapter (25009298001) to keep your team powered up via the radio's USB port.

Motorola SL3000e: Sophisticated Power in a Smartphone Profile

In high-end hospitality, luxury retail, and executive security, image and efficiency are inseparable. A bulky, "brick-style" radio is more than just a burden—it is a distraction from your professional aesthetic. The Motorola SL3500e is the definitive solution. Engineered for the modern professional, it delivers the full mission-critical power of the MOTOTRBO™ digital platform in a chassis that is thinner than most smartphones. This allows you to project total authority while maintaining a polished, discreet presence.

The Motorola SL3500e is designed to slide effortlessly into a suit pocket or clip discreetly to a blazer. It isn't just a communication tool; it is a strategic asset for those who lead teams where appearance and performance go hand-in-hand.

 

Why the Motorola SL3500e Dominates the Professional Tier

Standard radios are built for the construction site; the Motorola SL3500e is built for the boardroom and the ballroom. It combines a sophisticated user interface with industrial-grade resilience, ensuring you never have to choose between style and safety.

  • Discreet Active View Display: The Motorola SL3500e features a shatterproof LED matrix display hidden behind the radio housing. It lights up only when you need it, providing channel and battery data without the fragility or glare of a standard screen.
  • Seamless Bluetooth® 4.0 Connectivity: Eliminate the hassle of tangled wires. Integrated Bluetooth allows you to pair with discreet surveillance earpieces, keeping your communications private and your hands free for guests.
  • Rugged Industrial Durability: Despite its sleek lines, the SL3500e is built to MIL-STD 810 specifications. It handles drops, dust, and the intensity of a double shift with unwavering reliability.
  • Effortless Over-the-Air Updates: With built-in Wi-Fi, the Motorola SL3500e supports remote firmware updates. Your fleet stays current with the latest features and security patches without ever leaving the field.

Technical Specifications

Review the hardware capabilities that make the Motorola SL3500e the premier choice for discreet, high-performance coordination.

Feature Specification
Frequency Band UHF (403-480 MHz) or VHF (136-174 MHz)
Channel Capacity 128 Channels
Weight with Battery 6.7 oz (Ultra-Lightweight)
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours (Digital Mode)
Durability Rating IP54 (Dust & Splash Resistant) & MIL-STD 810

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Frequently Asked Questions About Motorola SL3500e

Is the Motorola SL3500e compatible with my older analog radios?

Yes. The Motorola SL3500e features dual-mode analog and digital compatibility. This allows you to integrate the device into your existing analog fleet immediately and switch to digital clarity as you upgrade your hardware at your own pace.

How durable is the virtual display on this radio?

The "Active View" display is actually more durable than a traditional LCD. Because the LED matrix is housed underneath the rugged polycarbonate shell of the Motorola SL3500e, it is virtually shatterproof and highly resistant to the scratches and impacts common in busy work environments.

What comes included in the standard Motorola SL3500e kit?

Each unit ships with the SL3500e radio, a high-capacity Li-Ion battery (PMNN4468), a stubby antenna, a professional carry holster with a swivel belt clip, and a micro-USB charger for flexible power options.

Can I charge this radio with a standard USB cable?

Yes. The Motorola SL3500e features a standard micro-USB charging port. This provides unmatched flexibility, allowing you to charge the device using wall outlets, laptops, or portable power banks just like a smartphone.

Does the SL3500e require an FCC license?

Yes. As a professional-tier business radio, the Motorola SL3500e operates on licensed commercial frequencies. An FCC license ensures your business has dedicated access to a private, interference-free channel for its mission-critical operations.