Description
Mission-Critical Fire and Public Safety Remote Speaker Microphone
Next-generation UL Division 1 certified remote speaker microphone engineered for extreme environmental survivability.
The Motorola XVE500 Division 1 Remote Speaker Microphone (RSM) is a next-generation professional audio accessory engineered to perform under extreme operational stress. Integrating the Motorola XVE500 series into your agency's tactical loadout gives firefighters, industrial rescue teams, and law enforcement officers access to clear communication paths when ambient noise or environmental conditions deteriorate. Certified inherently safe under UL TIA4950 Division 1 standards for hazardous locations, this rugged speaker microphone isolates voice transmissions from volatile atmospheric threats while maintaining seamless tactile operations across public safety networks compliant with Project 25 (P25) standards.
Built with a specialized high-visibility green or industrial black layout, the Motorola XVE500 chassis accommodates heavy gloves with an oversized push-to-talk button and an exaggerated emergency orange accent button. An integrated control dial sits atop the housing module, allowing users to modify channels or adjust volume steps directly from their shoulder harness without accessing the primary handheld radio unit. Equipped with multi-microphone active noise suppression, IMPRES technology, and an innovative water-shedding grille layout, the Motorola PMMN4154BT and Motorola PMMN4154BTBLK suppress ambient engine roar, high-wind whistling, and siren feedback to deliver clear voice articulation.
Key Features & Benefits
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Division 1 UL Certification: Certified intrinsically safe under TIA4950 UL Listed standards for hazardous work zones where explosive gases, vapors, or volatile particulates are present.
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TAA Compliant Procurement: Both PMMN4154BT and PMMN4154BTBLK meet Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements for defense and federal agency deployment.
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Multi-Microphone Noise Suppression: Coordinates multiple internal microphone elements with IMPRES adaptive audio to scrub out extreme structural background noise and prioritize human speech patterns.
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Integrated Tactical Control Dial: Outfitted with a premium top-mounted knob to quickly toggle radio communication channels or volume settings directly from your vest loop.
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Advanced Hydrophobic Grid: Features an optimized water-shedding design that instantly clears heavy rain, fire hose spray, and moisture to prevent muffled speaker audio.
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Extreme Thermal & IP68 Endurance: IP68 submersible seal and heat-resistant polymer casing built to survive high-temperature structural environments.
Specifications
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand |
Motorola Solutions |
| Model/SKU |
PMMN4154BT (Green) / PMMN4154BTBLK (Black) |
| Core Product Line |
XVE500 Series RSM |
| Safety Certification |
UL TIA4950 Division 1 Class I, II, III |
| Federal Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Audio Performance |
IMPRES Multi-Microphone Noise Suppression |
| Controls Layout |
Oversized PTT, Emergency Button, Channel/Volume Knob |
| Environmental Rating |
Submersible IP68 Exposure Seal |
| Audio Jack |
None |
| Display |
No Display |
Model Variations
| Model SKU |
Housing Color |
Compliance Configuration |
| PMMN4154BT |
High-Impact Green |
UL Division 1 (TIA4950) & TAA Compliant |
| PMMN4154BTBLK |
Industrial Black |
UL Division 1 (TIA4950) & TAA Compliant |
Compatibility
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| APX6000 |
APX6000XE |
APX8000 |
APX8000H |
| APX8000HXE |
APX8000XE |
APXNEXT |
APXNEXTXE |
What's Included
| Description |
SKU/Model |
Status |
| Motorola XVE500 Div 1 Remote Speaker Microphone |
Chosen Variant |
Included |
| 360-Degree Rotating Shoulder Clip |
Integrated |
Included |
| APX Multi-Pin Radio Connector Interface |
Integrated |
Included |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact difference between the PMMN4154BT and PMMN4154BTBLK variants?
The underlying technical hardware, IMPRES audio processing, multi-mic noise suppression, and certifications are identical. The PMMN4154BT features a high-visibility green housing, while the PMMN4154BTBLK features an industrial black housing.
Are both the PMMN4154BT and PMMN4154BTBLK UL certified and TAA compliant?
Yes, both the PMMN4154BT and PMMN4154BTBLK carry UL TIA4950 Division 1 Intrinsic Safety certification and are fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant for federal agency procurement.
Does the top control knob handle channel switching or volume level indexing?
The top control module is multi-functional and acts as a channel selector or volume adjustment interface depending on your primary radio platform's customized firmware provisioning profile.
Can the Motorola XVE500 remain fully submerged without damaging the speaker?
Yes, the Motorola XVE500 features an IP68 environmental submersion rating. Its unique hydrophobic grid structure allows water to quickly run off and drain away, restoring full audio volume instantly after exposure.
Is the audio cable detachable or field-replaceable?
No, the heavy-duty extreme-temperature cable is structurally sealed directly into the main speaker microphone housing to protect internal electrical leads from moisture ingress and strain failures.
Does the Motorola XVE500 require an independent battery?
No, the Motorola XVE500 receives its operational power directly through the secure multi-pin accessory connector attached to your APX radio interface.
Warranty
1-year manufacturer's warranty.
