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TP9668 Class 1 Division 1 Intrinsically Safe Portables

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Tait Tough TP9668 IS (C1D1) Portables

P25 INTRINSICALLY SAFE PORTABLES

First responders around the world trust Tait for multi-agency coordination in the most challenging environments. Intrinsically Safe (IS) Division 1 Tait portables are engineered to operate safely in hazardous, potentially explosive locations.

TP9600 IS portables enhance the user experience with a color screen, clear audio and ergonomic controls, all built Tait Tough for critical communications. Wi-Fi® over-the-air-programming (OTAP), enabling workers to make critical updates to their radios quickly and efficiently.

Currently available in the US and Canada

Why choose TP9600 Intrinsically Safe

Connectivity Options

Connectivity Options

The TP9600 IS supports multiple modes. Analog Conventional, P25 Conventional, P25 Phase 1 Trunking, and P25 Phase 2 Trunking. This allows users to switch between different networks, and agencies to retain their radio fleet during network upgrades. Wi-Fi® capability allows wireless over-the-air-programming, and a range of audio accessories can connect via Bluetooth®.

Exceptional Audio

Exceptional Audio

Clear voice communication is crucial in emergency situations. The TP9600 IS audio features help first responders hear and respond clearly. Active Noise Cancelation uses two separate microphones to receive voice and background sounds separately, isolating and reducing noise. A P25 standard compliant digital vocoder digitizes human voice, reducing background noise.

Enhanced User Experience

Enhanced User Experience

The TP9600 IS includes a range of great quality-of-life features. The large, color screen has display options for bright or dark environments, and easily recognizable alerts. The interface is ergonomically designed to fit comfortably in the hand, for easy use. The Tait Enable suite of software takes the hassle out of managing your radio fleet. 

Enhanced Worker Safety

Enhanced Worker Safety

Keep your team safe and connected in the field. The TP9600 IS features integrated GPS with advanced Location Services options. The Tait GeoFencing option helps your team to work smarter and safer with pre-programmed location based actions, like changing networks, or sending status alerts. Man Down and Lone Worker modes can trigger automated alerts when an individual is in potential danger. A Programmable Emergency Key can instantly request assistance.

Built Tait Tough

Built Tait Tough

The TP9600 IS is built to withstand a lot of punishment. It’s rated IP65 to withstand water jets, and IP68 for water immersion. The corners are built for shock absorption, exceeding military grade drop tests. The speaker features an innovative water shedding grille, quickly dispersing water.

Class I Division 1 Intrinsically Safe

Stay connected in hazardous locations

 TP9600 Division 1 Intrinsically Safe portables are engineered to operate safely in hazardous, potentially explosive locations.

Technical Specifications

Frequency Bands

VHF: 136-174 MHz (B1),
UHF: 378-470 MHz (HK)

Output Power

VHF: 5W, 3W, 2W, 1W,
UHF: 4W, 2.5W, 2W, 1W

Channels/Zones

4,000 channels/ 100 zones

Tait Tough

Military Standards for high humidity, sand & dust, vibration, shock, rain, solar radiation, and more. IP68 & IP65 water and dust protection. Operating temperature of 22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C).

Receiver Sensitivity

Analog Sensitivity, 12dBSINAD: 0.22μ (-120dBm) for VHF, and UHF
Digital Sensitivity (P25) 5%BER: 0.2μ (-121dBm) for VHF, and UHF.

Dimensions 

Dimensions (DxWxH)
With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery: 1.77x 2.56 x 5.71in (45x 65x 145mm) excluding knobs

Weight
With Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery: 13.72oz (389g)

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