Lightweight, Affordable, and Built for Everyday Business
In fast-paced industries like retail, hospitality, healthcare, and food service, teams need a simple yet reliable way to stay connected—without unnecessary complexity or costs. The Motorola CLS Series offers the perfect solution. With business-exclusive frequencies, compact designs, and intuitive push-to-talk operation, these radios provide seamless communication with no monthly fees or additional infrastructure required.
At MCA, we recommend the CLS Series for organizations seeking easy-to-deploy, license-free communication tools that enhance customer service, team coordination, and operational efficiency. With minimal training needs and durable construction, CLS radios are a trusted choice in customer-facing environments.
What Is the Motorola CLS Series?
The Motorola CLS Series is a line of compact, UHF business two-way radios offering instant communication and reliable coverage of up to 200,000 sq. ft. (or 15 floors). These lightweight, license-free radios are simple to use and built to withstand the demands of daily operations in busy, customer-centric settings. With up to 18 hours of battery life and convenient drop-in charging, they’re optimized for high-turnover, all-day workforces.
The lineup includes two active, and one discontinued model:
- CLS1110
- CLS1410
- CLS1413*
*The CLS1413 model has been discontinued and is no longer supported for new deployments.
Shared Features Across the CLS Series
All Motorola CLS Series radios include core features designed for fast, efficient communication in busy business environments:
- Push-to-Talk Simplicity – One-touch voice communication on business-exclusive UHF frequencies.
- Reliable Coverage – Up to 200,000 sq. ft. or 15 indoor floors, depending on conditions.
- Extended Battery Life – Up to 18 hours of runtime with the included 1800mAh Li-Ion battery.
- Drop-In Charging – Single-unit or multi-unit chargers for convenient recharging and fleet readiness.
- Interference Elimination – 121 privacy codes (83 digital and 38 analog) to reduce background noise and chatter.
- Durable Design – MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G tested and IPX2 water-resistant for daily wear and tear.
- LCD Display & Alerts – A limited display shows battery level, channel, and call alerts for quick reference.
- Power Output – 1W for optimal indoor signal penetration.
- Lightweight Build – Weighs less than 5 oz with the battery, making it easy to clip and carry.
CLS1110: Single-Channel Simplicity
The CLS1110 is the most streamlined model in the CLS lineup, designed for operations requiring just one channel. It’s perfect for small teams or single-department communication in retail shops, quick-service restaurants, and boutique hotels.
Model-Specific Highlights:
- 1 Channel – Ideal for focused, single-line communication.
- Single-Button PTT – Simple push-to-talk functionality with a limited display.
- No Vibrate Alert or VOX Support – Focused on basic functionality.
- Included Accessories – Comes with a belt holster, Li-Ion battery, and 3-hour charger.
For teams where basic, always-on communication is sufficient, the CLS1110 offers maximum value without unnecessary features.
CLS1410: Multi-Channel Flexibility
The CLS1410 builds on the CLS1110 by offering added features for teams requiring more versatility across multiple departments or zones. With support for up to four channels, staff can communicate on distinct lines without interference.
Model-Specific Highlights:
- Up to 4 Channels – Allows communication across multiple teams or departments.
- Vibrate Alert – Discreet alerts in quiet or noisy environments for seamless coordination.
- Voice-Activated Transmission (VOX) – Hands-free functionality when paired with compatible headsets.
- Shared Accessories – Same battery life, charger, and accessory compatibility as the CLS1110.
Thanks to its enhanced functionality, the CLS1410 is ideal for larger operations like full-service restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, and multi-department retail stores.
Note on the CLS1413 (Discontinued)
The CLS1413 was previously part of the CLS Series lineup, sharing the same form factor, frequency range, and coverage profile as the active models. However, this model has been discontinued and is no longer supported for new purchases or deployments.
Who Benefits from the CSL Series?
The CLS Series of Two Way Radios is the perfect solution for:
Retail & Grocery Stores: Empower cashiers, stockers, and managers to resolve customer inquiries instantly.
Hospitality & Hotels: Coordinate front desk, housekeeping, security, and event staff seamlessly without disrupting guests.
Restaurants & Catering: Help hosts, kitchen staff, and waitstaff manage service flow and pace efficiently.
Healthcare Clinics: Simplify communication between administrative and support staff in fast-paced environments.
Educational Facilities: Enable quick and reliable connections between faculty and front office staff across campuses.
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Why Choose MCA?
As a Motorola Solutions Platinum Channel Partner, MCA specializes in deploying CLS Series radios with expert support, guidance, and configuration. Whether you’re managing a single storefront or coordinating communications across multiple locations, our team ensures proper deployment of your CLS radios, consistent charging and maintenance, and reliable performance every shift.
Discover how the CLS Series can improve your team’s communication, enhance customer service, and boost overall efficiency—without the cost or complexity of traditional radio systems.
Get in touch with MCA today!
