Motorola BPR 45

Mag One by Motorola BPR 45 portable two-way radio

A robust radio, with a long battery life and powerful audio

The Mag One BPR 45 is a high-performing communication tool, ensuring your professional teams maintain clear and dependable connectivity. Its powerful audio output and extended battery life make it an essential device for managing everything from retail settings to large-scale events.

Built for Dynamic Business Operations

Designed for a connected workforce, the BPR 45 offers enhanced range performance for clear communication across broad areas. With an IP55 rating, it’s built to withstand the demands of an active workday, and supports 64 channels for flexible communication.

Motorola BPR 45 Features

Ready for your shift

  • Two programmable buttons
  • 3W audio
  • Water and dust resistant (IP55)
  • Up to 16 hours of battery life
  • Large, textured push-to-talk button
  • USB-C Charging / Programming
  • 64 channels
  • Voice announcements

Key Features

Transmission Power

When you have a lot of territory to cover, the BPR 45 comes through with its radio transmission power of up to 5 W (VHF) or 4 W (UHF), helping you stay connected across your entire property

Long Lasting Battery Life

With up to 16 hours talk time, your radio can last a full shift, and the desktop single-unit charger allows convenient recharging when needed. Alternatively, the BPR 45’s USB-C port also lets you charge your radio with an ordinary USB charger.

Loud Audio

With its 3 Watt maximum audio power output, the BPR 45 delivers loud and clear audio, ensuring messages cut through noisy environments.

Overview

  • Band: VHF/UHF
  • Frequency: 136 – 174 MHz/400 – 470 MHz
  • Typical RF output:
    • High power: 5W/4W
    • Low power 1W/1W
  • Channel capacity: 64 channels
  • Channel spacing: 12.5 / 25.0 kHz1
  • Dimensions (H x W x D) with battery: 120 x 55 x 33.5 mm (4.7 x 2.2 x 1.3 in)
  • Weight with battery, antenna, belt clip: 300 g (10.6 oz)
  • Power supply (nominal): 7.2 V
  • Battery life: 16 hours

Motorola BPR 45 Features

General

  • Analog signaling
  • 64 channels
  • USB-C (charging and programming)
  • 2 programmable buttons
  • Voice announcements
  • Preset channel announcements
  • Priority scan
  • Nuisance Channel Delete
  • Voice Operated Transmission (VOX)
  • IP55 dust and water ingress protection

Audio

  • Enhanced audio power
  • Transmit basic noise reduction

Security

  • Analog scrambling

Motorola BPR 45 Models

BPR45VHF | VHF 136-174 MHz | Digital | 5W | 64 Channels | $230.00
BPR45UHF | UHF 400-470 MHz | Digital | 4W | 64 Channels | $230.00

Standard Package Includes:

  • BPR 45 Radio
  • Battery
  • Charger
  • Antenna
  • Power Supply
  • 2-year warranty

Motorola BPR 45 Models

General Questions

What is the Mag One BPR 45?
The BPR 45 is a Mag One brand portable radio replacing the Mag One 40 portable radio.

What frequencies are supported in the Mag On BPR 45?
The BPR 45 is available in the VHF (136-147 MHz) and UHF (400-470 MHz) frequency bands.

What modes of operation are supported in the BPR 45?
The BPR 45 supports analog modes of operation

What is the warranty for the Mag One BPR 45?
The BPR 45 includes a two (2) year limited warranty

Key Features

Does the Mag One BPR 45 look different from the Mag One 40d?
Yes. The BPR 45 has a contemporary appearance with a refreshed logo to represent its new and upgraded design

How many channels does BPR 45 support?
The BPR 45 supports a total of 64 channels, which can be distributed over 4 zones (max 16 channels per zone).

Backward Compatibility

Will BPR 45 work with existing fleets of BPR portables?
Yes, the BPR 45 works with existing fleets of BPR40 portables in analog only.

Can the BPR40 and BPR 40d batteries be used in the BPR 45?
No. The BPR 45 uses new and improved batteries.

Are the BPR 40d Mag One accessories compatible with the BPR 45?
Yes. The Mag One audio accessories offered for the BPR40 and BPR 40d are compatible with the BPR 45.

Recommendations for new battery use, storage, and care

Charging and Battery Life

What kind of battery does the BPR 45 use?
2200mAh Li Ion battery.

Will the BPR 45 charge via direct USB-C connection as quickly as it does in the desktop charger?
No. Charging via direct USB-C connection on the radio is approximately 30% slower than using the desktop charger.

Will a HI CAP battery be offered in the future?
Currently, there are no plans to offer high capacity battery. The standard 2200mAh Li-Ion battery offered with the Mag One BPR 45 offers 23 hours¹ of talk time, which should cover an entire shift and more. Additionally, the USB-C port allows on-the-go charging for added convenience.

Will the BPR 45 overcharge if it is left in the charger?
No, the radio will not overcharge if left in the charger. The radio, battery and charger system has charging algorithms and protective circuitries, automatically cutting off the charge when necessary.

Will there be a multi-unit charger for the radio?
Yes, the PMLN8893 Mag One Multi-Unit Charger is avaiable.

Battery Storage and Care

How should the BPR 45 battery be stored?
Batteries should be stored in a well ventilated, temperature (68°F/20°C to 86°F/30°C) and humidity (30%-60%) controlled environment. Do not store batteries with flammable materials, disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, discard your battery in a fire, or dry a wet battery with an appliance or heat source.

Does the BPR 45 battery ship fully charged?
In compliance with the International Air transport association (IATA) policy, Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) ships all Li-Ion batteries at a state of charge less than 30% of their rated capacity.

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Frequency Compatibility

The Motorola Mag One BPR 45 portable two-way radio is compatible with the Ultra High Frequency (UHF) and Very High Frequency (VHF) bands, with a power output rating of up to 2 watts.

Technology Compatibility

Analog

Analog technology is a legacy method of communication that enables the transmission of voice between users over dedicated frequencies. While analog technology has served its purpose effectively for decades, it is rapidly being replaced by digital technology, which offers enhanced clarity, security, and efficiency in communication. Digital technology also provides for the ability to incorporate data protocols, whereas analog operation is typically voice communication only. Nevertheless, analog technology remains a critical part of the legacy infrastructure for many land mobile radio systems, particularly in regions where digital upgrades may still be pending.

Digital

Digital technology represents a modern approach to wireless communication. Unlike analog technology, which uses continuous waveforms, digital technology encodes voice and data into discrete, binary code. This transformation allows for more efficient and secure transmission of information over radio waves. Digital technology offers several advantages, including improved voice clarity, reduced interference, and the ability to transmit data alongside voice communication. It also enables advanced features like encryption for secure conversations, GPS tracking for location services, and the integration of various applications for enhanced functionality. Digital technology has become the standard for many public safety agencies, commercial businesses, and organizations relying on reliable and efficient communication in their operations, making it a crucial component of modern land mobile radio systems.

Radio System Compatibility

Motorola BRP 45 Programming

Whether you handle the radio programming in-house or you would like our service staff to FCC license, program, optimize, and/or manage your devices, we are here to accommodate your needs, and we are happy to help! The USB Type-C cable is used  for charging and programming, as well as  Android app programming.

The Mag One BPR 45 is ideal for use in the following industries.

  • Small Businesses
  • Education
  • Retail
  • Facilities Management
  • Property Management
  • Emergency Services
  • Construction
  • Utilities and Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Hospitality and Events
  • Healthcar
  • Transportation
  • Logistics

Motorola BPR 45 Specifications

General Specifications

Dimensions (H x W x D) 20 x 55 x 33.5 mm (4.7 x 2.2 x 1.3 in)
Weight w/battery 10.6 oz.
Channel Capacity 64
User programmable? No, requires dealer software
Power supply (Nominal) 7.2 V

Performance Data

Frequency range VHF (400-470 MHz) UHF (136-174 MHz)
Max Power output 5 Watts (VHF) / 4 Watts (UHF)
Adjustable power levels Yes
Coverage area Programming Software allows adjustable power output for varying coverage
Repeater capable Yes
Estimated battery life 16 hours (UHF)
23 hours (VHF)

Motorola Two-Way Radio Systems

Direct Mode

All MOTOTRBO two-way radios have the capability to connect directly: radio-to-radio, for basic voice, data, text, and application support. However, this approach has limitations.

Conventional

A conventional system is a step up from basic radio-to-radio communications. Radios communicate via a high-power repeater, giving better coverage and more centralized control.

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