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Motorola makes gift-giving easy by providing reliable communication for family holiday getaways and active outdoor adventures. TALKABOUT T8500R two-way radios help keep families and loved ones in constant communication with those that matter most at an affordable price — making them a practical option for holiday stocking stuffers. And, just in time for the holiday season, Motorola is offering a free Motorola car charger accessory with every purchase of T8500R two-way radios — ideal for holiday road trips.

The compact T8500R two-way radios have the power to communicate on the ski slopes, in the mall, at the park and even in remote areas not covered by cell phones. With a range of up to 18 miles(under optimum conditions) and hands-free communication available by using the iVOX speech-activated feature, the radios provide outdoor enthusiasts and active families the freedom of mobility in even the most remote settings.

Lightweight and durable, the Motorola T8500R radios feature side grips for easy handling — even for smaller hands. A keypad lock provides extra protection when carrying the radio in a backpack or purse. With interchangeable faceplates and 10 unique call tones to choose from, family members can customize their two-way radio to reflect their unique style.

During winter ski outings, families will especially appreciate the NOAA weather alerts which warn of approaching severe weather. The radios feature 7 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Environmental Canada and 4 marine weather channels to receive continuous broadcasts of local and regional updates.

Motorola Talkabout T8500R Two-Way Radio Key Features:

• Delivers a range of up to 18 miles (under optimum conditions)(2)
• 22 channels, each with 121 privacy codes for 2,662 combinations for clear, uninterrupted connections
• Dual power, works with 3 AA batteries (not included) and rechargeable NiMH batteries (included)
• Approximately 32 hr. alkaline or 11 hr. NiMH estimated talk time
• iVOX for speech-activated, hands-free communication
• 7 NOAA/Environment Canada weather channels and 4 marine weather channels
• QT (Quiet Talk) interruption feature helps eliminate interference
• Backlit display for readability in low lighting conditions
• Companding technology to help filter out static between words
• LCD battery meter for charge indication
• Digital Signal Processing to help provide consistent sound quality
• VibraCall vibrating alert

Other features include: audible low battery alert, battery save feature, keypad lock, time-out timer and a choice of 10 unique call tones.

The Motorola Talkabout T8500R two-way radios have a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $69.99 per pair. The special offer of a free Motorola car charger is valid with a purchase of a T8500R between November 15 and December 31, 2007. For a full listing of promotion guidelines and to view Motorola’s two-way radio product portfolio, please visit http://www.hellomoto.com, search key word: rebate support

Source: Motorola press release

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