Motorola Solutions APX N70 XE Radio Combines Mission-Critical Voice Communications with Smart Applications for Fire Crews in Harsh Conditions
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has unveiled the APX N70 XE smart radio, specifically designed for firefighters and EMS personnel operating in harsh conditions. The P25 single-band smart radio combines mission-critical voice communications with smart data applications.
The device features advanced technologies including ViQi, an AI-voice assistant for hands-free control, and SmartConnect for seamless broadband switching when outside radio coverage. Key applications include SmartIncident for pushing critical incident information, SmartLocate for location updates, SmartMessaging for multimedia sharing, and SmartMapping for crew location display.
The radio maintains the rugged build of Motorola's APX XE line while featuring a slender form factor designed for gloved hands. It will be showcased at FDIC International in Indianapolis, April 10-12, 2025.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) ha presentato il radio smart APX N70 XE, progettato specificamente per vigili del fuoco e personale EMS che operano in condizioni difficili. Il radio smart a banda singola P25 combina comunicazioni vocali mission-critical con applicazioni di dati intelligenti.
Il dispositivo è dotato di tecnologie avanzate, tra cui ViQi, un assistente vocale AI per il controllo a mani libere, e SmartConnect per un passaggio fluido alla banda larga quando ci si trova al di fuori della copertura radio. Le applicazioni chiave includono SmartIncident per inviare informazioni critiche sugli incidenti, SmartLocate per aggiornamenti sulla posizione, SmartMessaging per la condivisione di contenuti multimediali e SmartMapping per la visualizzazione della posizione dell'equipaggio.
La radio mantiene la robustezza della linea APX XE di Motorola, presentando al contempo un design snello progettato per mani guantate. Sarà esposta al FDIC International a Indianapolis, dal 10 al 12 aprile 2025.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) ha presentado la radio inteligente APX N70 XE, diseñada específicamente para bomberos y personal de EMS que operan en condiciones adversas. La radio inteligente de banda única P25 combina comunicaciones de voz críticas para la misión con aplicaciones de datos inteligentes.
El dispositivo cuenta con tecnologías avanzadas, incluyendo ViQi, un asistente de voz AI para control manos libres, y SmartConnect para cambiar sin problemas a banda ancha cuando se está fuera de cobertura de radio. Las aplicaciones clave incluyen SmartIncident para enviar información crítica sobre incidentes, SmartLocate para actualizaciones de ubicación, SmartMessaging para compartir multimedia y SmartMapping para mostrar la ubicación del equipo.
La radio mantiene la construcción robusta de la línea APX XE de Motorola, mientras presenta un diseño delgado diseñado para manos con guantes. Se exhibirá en FDIC International en Indianápolis, del 10 al 12 de abril de 2025.
모토로라 솔루션즈 (NYSE: MSI)가 극한의 환경에서 활동하는 소방관 및 EMS 인력을 위해 특별히 설계된 APX N70 XE 스마트 라디오를 공개했습니다. P25 단일 대역 스마트 라디오는 미션 크리티컬 음성 통신과 스마트 데이터 애플리케이션을 결합합니다.
이 장치는 핸즈프리 제어를 위한 AI 음성 비서인 ViQi와 라디오 범위를 벗어날 때 원활한 브로드밴드 전환을 위한 SmartConnect를 포함한 고급 기술을 특징으로 합니다. 주요 애플리케이션으로는 중요한 사건 정보를 전달하는 SmartIncident, 위치 업데이트를 위한 SmartLocate, 멀티미디어 공유를 위한 SmartMessaging, 승무원 위치 표시를 위한 SmartMapping이 있습니다.
이 라디오는 모토로라의 APX XE 라인의 견고한 구조를 유지하면서 장갑을 낀 손에 맞춘 슬림한 형태를 특징으로 합니다. 2025년 4월 10일부터 12일까지 인디애나폴리스에서 열리는 FDIC International에서 전시될 예정입니다.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) a dévoilé la radio intelligente APX N70 XE, spécialement conçue pour les pompiers et le personnel EMS opérant dans des conditions difficiles. La radio intelligente à bande unique P25 combine des communications vocales critiques pour la mission avec des applications de données intelligentes.
Le dispositif est équipé de technologies avancées, notamment ViQi, un assistant vocal AI pour un contrôle mains libres, et SmartConnect pour un passage fluide à la large bande lorsque l'on se trouve hors de la couverture radio. Les applications clés incluent SmartIncident pour transmettre des informations critiques sur les incidents, SmartLocate pour des mises à jour de localisation, SmartMessaging pour le partage multimédia et SmartMapping pour afficher la localisation de l'équipe.
La radio conserve la construction robuste de la gamme APX XE de Motorola tout en présentant un design élancé conçu pour des mains gantées. Elle sera présentée lors du FDIC International à Indianapolis, du 10 au 12 avril 2025.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) hat das APX N70 XE Smart Radio vorgestellt, das speziell für Feuerwehrleute und EMS-Personal entwickelt wurde, die unter extremen Bedingungen arbeiten. Das P25 Einband-Smart Radio kombiniert mission-critical Sprachkommunikation mit intelligenten Datenanwendungen.
Das Gerät verfügt über fortschrittliche Technologien, darunter ViQi, einen KI-Sprachassistenten für die freihändige Steuerung, und SmartConnect für nahtloses Breitbandwechseln, wenn man sich außerhalb des Funkbereichs befindet. Zu den wichtigsten Anwendungen gehören SmartIncident zur Übermittlung kritischer Vorfallinformationen, SmartLocate für Standortaktualisierungen, SmartMessaging für den Austausch von Multimedia-Inhalten und SmartMapping zur Anzeige des Standorts des Teams.
Das Radio behält die robuste Bauweise der APX XE-Serie von Motorola bei und bietet gleichzeitig ein schlankes Design, das für mit Handschuhen tragende Hände geeignet ist. Es wird vom 10. bis 12. April 2025 auf der FDIC International in Indianapolis präsentiert.
- Launch of new smart radio product expanding MSI's public safety portfolio
- Integration of advanced technologies (AI voice assistant, smart applications) enhancing product capabilities
- Strategic focus on high-demand emergency services market
- None.
Insights
Motorola Solutions' new APX N70 XE smart radio represents an incremental evolution in their public safety communications portfolio rather than a revolutionary advancement. This P25 single-band radio extends their established product ecosystem with features specifically designed for firefighters and EMS personnel operating in harsh environments.
The product intelligently combines traditional mission-critical voice capabilities with data applications powered by LTE connectivity. Key features include the ViQi AI voice assistant, SmartConnect for seamless broadband switching when outside radio coverage, and various applications for sharing critical incident information and location data.
Strategically, this device positions as a mid-tier option in Motorola's smart radio lineup, creating a more comprehensive product hierarchy with different price points. The slimmer design likely enables manufacturing efficiencies while addressing the specific ergonomic needs of gloved firefighters.
The timing of this announcement aligns with FDIC International, a major industry conference, maximizing exposure to potential customers. This approach exemplifies Motorola's methodical strategy of maintaining its dominant position in emergency communications through consistent innovation and market-specific solutions.
Without disclosed pricing, order volumes, or revenue projections, this announcement appears to be a standard product lifecycle update rather than a significant business catalyst. It reinforces Motorola's ecosystem strategy by offering another entry point that combines voice communications with data services, potentially improving customer retention in their core public safety market.
New smart radio provides essential location and incident information

The APX N70 XE is a Project 25 (P25) single-band smart radio that has the hallmark rugged build of Motorola Solutions’ APX XE line of radios and a slender form factor designed to be used by gloved hands. Credit: Motorola Solutions
“Our new generation of firefighters are device-savvy and expect tools and technology that make their jobs safer and more efficient,” said Jim Kauffman, Director of Technology and Planning,
The APX N70 XE is a Project 25 (P25) single-band smart radio that has the hallmark rugged build of Motorola Solutions’ APX XE line of radios and a slender form factor designed to be used by gloved hands. It features several advanced technologies, including ViQi™, an AI-voice assistant that enables users to change radio channels or volume levels using voice control, and SmartConnect, which seamlessly switches communications to broadband when crew members travel outside of radio coverage area.
The radio’s applications use LTE to share important data-based information while keeping critical voice channels clear. These include SmartIncident, which lets dispatchers push critical incident information – including messages, images, videos and audio clips – to the radio, SmartLocate which regularly updates an individual’s location, SmartMessaging to share multimedia, including videos and SmartMapping to display the location of crews in the vicinity of an incident.
“We’re continuing to grow our smart radio lineup to provide firefighters and EMS with purpose-built options to meet their needs,” said John Touvannas, vice president, Astro Devices, Motorola Solutions. “We have two all-band smart radios, the top-of-the-line APX NEXT XN and the APX NEXT XE. The new APX N70 XE offers the same smart applications and trusted voice communications that fire crews rely on in a single-band radio with a slimmer design.”
The APX N70 XE and full family of APX smart radios for fire will be on display at FDIC International, booth 309, in
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