APX N30 Single-Band P25 Portable Radio

The APX N30: Compact. Reliable. Essential. P25 Communications.

The Motorola APX N30 combines performance with simplicity. Designed for utility workers, transportation crews, public works staff, and support personnel, this dependable, P25-compliant push-to-talk radio delivers essential communication without unnecessary complexity. Rugged, secure, and easy to use, the APX N30 seamlessly integrates into field operations, keeping teams connected in critical environments.

What Is the APX N30?

The APX N30 is a single-band portable two-way radio designed for mission-critical reliability in non-first-responder roles. It supports P25 Phase 2 trunking, conventional systems, and advanced connectivity features such as Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and integrated GPS. Built with an IP68-rated housing, large tactile controls, and hands-free operation via ViQi Basic, the N30 offers the durability and straightforward functionality your team needs—at a budget-friendly cost.

Whether clipped to a tool belt or mounted in a utility truck, the APX N30 keeps your team talking, coordinated, and performing at their best.

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Key Features of the APX N30

Ruggedized for Demanding Field Environments

  • IP68-rated for total protection against dust and water
  • MIL-STD-810G certified for durability against shock, vibration, and harsh environmental conditions
  • Slim, compact design for effortless portability
  • Oversized controls for easy operation with gloves or in wet conditions

Loud, Clear, and Intelligent Audio

  • Dual microphones with HDR audio deliver crystal-clear, directional sound
  • Adaptive Gain Control automatically adjusts volume to suit the environment
  • Automatic Noise Suppression eliminates background noise for clearer communication
  • Front-facing speaker ensures consistent volume, even in noisy settings

Smart Connectivity and Network Flexibility

  • SmartConnect allows seamless switching between LMR and Wi-Fi networks
  • Integrated Bluetooth® 4.2 supports wireless accessories and tethering
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz) enables OTA updates and SmartConnect functionality
  • Built-in GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou) provides accurate location services
Utility Worker Wearing APX N30 with Belt Clip

Intuitive User Interface and Voice Control

  • Monochrome display with bold icons ensures easy readability
  • Optional keypad configuration for advanced controls or enhanced security
  • ViQi Basic voice control enables hands-free operation with simple voice prompts
  • Text-to-speech channel announcements let users focus on the task, not the screen

Streamlined Fleet Management

  • Supports batch provisioning and remote programming
  • Enables over-the-air software and firmware updates via Wi-Fi
  • Fully configurable through RadioCentral for streamlined N Series device management
  • Upgradeable software licenses ensure future-proof functionality

N Series Ecosystem Compatibility

  • Shares accessories with APX N50 and upcoming N Series radios
  • Standardized batteries, chargers, antennas, and belt clips reduce costs
  • Ideal for organizations managing diverse radio fleets with mixed roles and capabilities

With the Motorola APX N30, you get a communication device that’s purpose-built to keep your team connected, secure, and focused in even the toughest environments.

APX N30 Accessories

Rugged Accessories for Expanded Utility

The APX N30 is compatible with a wide range of accessories designed to meet the needs of diverse job roles and demanding environments:

  • Battery Options: Choose from standard and high-capacity Li-Ion batteries, IMPRES 2 batteries for enhanced performance and lifespan, or a UL DIV 1 battery option designed specifically for hazardous locations (Hazloc).
  • Audio Accessories: Compatible with IMPRES audio accessories for superior sound quality, including wired and Bluetooth speaker mics, surveillance kits, and more.
  • Carry Solutions: Durable belt clips, nylon cases, and chest packs for comfortable and secure carrying options.
  • Chargers: Single-unit and multi-unit rapid chargers to keep your devices powered and ready.
  • Antennas: Flexible whip antennas optimized for VHF or UHF frequencies, ensuring reliable connectivity.

Who Is the APX N30 For?

The APX N30 is perfect for professionals who need reliable, secure communication without advanced encryption, dual-band, or high-tier features typically required for frontline radios.

Public Works Departments: Seamlessly coordinate maintenance and field operations across districts.

Utility Line Crews: Maintain communication during storm repairs and deployments.

Municipal and Government Workers: Support events, manage field offices, and oversee park services efficiently.

School Operations Teams: Manage campus security, transportation, and facilities with ease.

Transportation and Fleet Staff: Dispatch drivers, coordinate logistics, and support vehicle operators effectively.

A Streamlined Tool for Real-World Communication

The Motorola APX N30 delivers essential P25 public safety-grade communications in a simplified, rugged design. Compact, durable, and easy to use, it’s built for support teams working in challenging conditions. With clear voice quality, dependable coverage, and field-ready durability, the APX N30 ensures your team stays connected when it matters most.

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Utility Worker Using APX N30

Available Through MCA, in Partnership with Motorola Solutions

At MCA, we act as a direct extension of Motorola Solutions, serving as a trusted manufacturer’s representative and Platinum-level channel partner for public safety radio systems while providing the hands-on expertise our clients rely on. From system design and staging to final installation and support, we work in lockstep with Motorola to ensure every APX N30 radio deployment meets the highest standards of reliability, scalability, and mission-critical performance.

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