Motorola Announces iDEN Rugged Handsets

Motorola announced two new enterprise-grade iDEN handsets -- the r765 and the intrinsically safe r765IS -- custom-designed for the utility, petrochemical and industrial markets.


These rugged devices for private iDEN networks are aimed at mobile workers in noisy and hazardous environments. In addition, the ergonomic design enable mobile workers to change settings and make adjustments with the turn of a knob, helping users stay focused on the task at hand. The r765 will be available for purchase in the second quarter of 2009, while the r765IS will be available in the third quarter of 2009.
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