Portable UHF Radio 450-470MHz ENTEL UK
The DT985FF Portable UHF Radio is designed for reliable onboard communication and firefighting operations, with a rugged build and easy day-to-day use. Supplied with battery, it offers analog and digital modes plus IP68 protection, making it a practical choice for teams working in critical areas.
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Specifications
Overview
Portable UHF radio for onboard operational communication, designed for firefighting teams and safety-critical areas. The DT985FF combines analog and digital operation, a rechargeable battery and a build suited to potentially explosive atmospheres.
Application and use
Suitable for routine and emergency communication on ships, technical areas and firefighting operations. Its IP68 protection and intrinsically safe rating make it appropriate for harsh and wet environments.
Construction characteristics
| Product type | Portable UHF radio |
| Series | DTEx Fire Fighter |
| Battery type | LI-ION |
| Battery configuration | Rechargeable pack with two lithium-ion cells in series |
| Sub-item | WITH BATTERY |
Technical specifications
| UHF range | 450-470 MHz |
| TX range | 457.515625-467.584375 MHz |
| Channel spacing | 6.25/12.5/25 kHz |
| Voltage | 7.4 V |
| Battery capacity | 1800 mAh |
| Output power | 1.7 W |
| Programmable channels | 99 |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +40 °C |
Performance
| Protection | IP68 |
| Submersible | Yes |
| Maximum submersion | 2 m |
| Submersion time | 4 h |
| Approx. weight | 435 g |
Compliance and certification
| SOLAS | Reg. II-2/10.10.4; MSC.1/Circ. 1616; IMO A.694(17) |
| MED | MED/5.20; Module B 252120002/AA/01 |
| ATEX/IECEx | Baseefa18ATEX0152X |
| EN/ISO/IEC | EN 60945; EN 300 720; EN 300 113; IEC 60079-0; IEC 60079-11 |
Marking and traceability
| SKU | 005241 |
| Part number | DT985FF |
| IMPA | 370131 |
Handling, service life and disposal
Store the unit clean and dry, with the battery charged according to operational routines. To preserve sealing and performance, avoid impacts, unauthorized opening and exposure outside the recommended temperature range. At end of life, dispose of the battery and electronic components through an appropriate recycling stream.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes. The model is intrinsically safe and certified to ATEX/IECEx, making it suitable for potentially explosive atmospheres. It is also intended for firefighting applications and critical onboard areas.
The radio has IP68 protection and is submersible up to 2 m for up to 4 hours. This helps maintain performance in wet and harsh environments.
Yes. The version includes a battery, fast charger, belt clip and antenna. This makes it ready for immediate use.
The product is associated with SOLAS and MED approvals, plus ATEX/IECEx certification and EN/ISO/IEC references. These support its suitability for maritime and critical-area use.
It operates in UHF from 450 to 470 MHz and uses a 1800 mAh Li-ion battery. It also works at 7.4 V and offers programmable channels.
