Introducing the Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R7Ex Portable Radios
News: Introducing the Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R7Ex Portable Radios Published: 04/04/2025
Introducing the Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R7Ex Portable Radios
Motorola Solutions has launched the MOTOTRBO R7Ex ATEX radios, the latest innovation in explosion-proof communication solutions. This two-way radio comes in two variants—one with a display and one without—specifically designed for industries such as oil and gas, mining, chemicals, and manufacturing, where explosive materials pose safety risks for standard devices.
The MOTOTRBO R7Ex is ATEX and IECEx certified, ensuring high-quality communication in potentially hazardous environments. With loud, clear audio and advanced features, the R7Ex enables teams to communicate effectively, enhancing safety, boosting productivity, and reducing downtime.
Building on the trusted technology of the MOTOTRBO R7 series, the R7Ex offers exceptional audio clarity, outstanding durability, and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for ATEX-certified zones.
Motorola Solutions R7Ex Features
- UHF and 350 MHz
- Digital and analogue signalling
- 1.7” 132 x 90 px. display (1)
- Wi-Fi 2.4/5.0 GHz (1)
- WPA3 Wi-Fi security protocol compliant (1)
- Bluetooth® Core Version 5.21
- GNSS location tracking
- Modern, intuitive user experience
- Full suite of accessories, tested with the radio to ensure ATEX/IECEx certification for the full solution
- Sleek and ergonomic form factor
(1) Full keypad models only.
(2) Including emergency button which can alternatively be programmed for other functions.
(3) Typical battery life, 5/5/90 profile at maximum transmitter power with GNSS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi disabled. Actual observed runtimes may vary.
- Automatic acoustic feedback suppression
- AI-trained Noise Suppression
- Single microphone noise cancellation (SINC+)
- Intelligent Audio
- IMPRES™ technology
- Programmable loudness up to 108 phons
- Dual click volume knob controls on/off/volume and Volume Boost
- Simple audio configuration
- 6 (FKP)/4 (NKP) programmable buttons (2)
(4) R7Ex also meets IP64, IP65 and IP67.
(5) Please refer to the MOTOTRBO R7Ex user manual for a list of approved disinfectants and decontamination substances.
- Up to 19 hours (IIA) or 23.5 hours (IIC) of battery life (3)
- IP68 waterproof up to 2 metres for 2 hours per ATEX/IECEx specifications (4)
- IP66 (concentrated water jet pressure) per ATEX/IECEx specifications (4)
- ATEX, IECEx and maritime regulations certified
- Disinfectant and decontamination substance resistant housing (5)
- Rugged to MIL-STD 810
Motorola Solutions R7Ex Capabilities

Work Safer
Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R7Ex is intrinsically safe for use in potentially explosive environments and helps users collaborate to work more safely.
Intrinsically Safe Certified
Certified for use in potentially explosive areas, the R7Ex features prominent blue coloring for easy identification. It warns users if a non-ATEX battery is fitted, preventing fire risks.
Protecting Personnel
The R7Ex supports effective communication, featuring an emergency button, Lone Worker, and Fall Alert capabilities that automatically summon help if needed. Built-in GNSS and Bluetooth enable quick location tracking in emergencies.
Built for Harsh Environments
Designed for demanding conditions, the R7Ex is IP66 and IP68 rated for dust and water resistance. Its intuitive controls are user-friendly, even with gloves, and it meets MIL STD 810 standards for durability.

Hear Clearer
R7Ex uses advanced audio processing and speaker design so messages can get through louder and clearer.
Clear
Advanced audio processing and AI-trained noise cancellation ensure effective communication in noisy environments.
Loud
The R7Ex features a powerful 2.5W speaker and Volume Boost, delivering audio up to 108 phons, making it suitable for loud industrial settings.
Controlled
The R7Ex optimizes audio performance, automatically adjusting settings based on background noise and preventing feedback between devices.

Perform Better
R7Ex helps users perform better, enabling multiple ways to communicate more effectively to minimise downtime, boost performance and increase productivity.
Maximise Uptime
The R7Ex provides secure push-to-talk communications, minimizing downtime and speeding up incident resolutions. Built-in voice recording ensures no important calls are missed.
Easy to Use and Manage
Intuitive controls make the R7Ex simple to operate, with a long battery life and programmable buttons for quick access to features. Over-the-air programming allows for easy updates without service interruptions.
Work Smarter
Integrate the R7Ex into workflows for enhanced productivity. Its text messaging and text-to-speech features improve communication in noisy environments, while built-in Bluetooth facilitates wireless connections for safety monitoring.
MOTOTRBO R7Ex within the Motorola Solutions Safety and Security Ecosystem
The R7Ex is part of an integrated ecosystem that unifies voice, video, and data, enhancing collaboration and safety. It streamlines critical communications and extends connectivity beyond traditional radio networks, ensuring teams stay informed and connected.

