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The Certified Refurbished Motorola MOTOTRBO DP3600 is a professional-grade display portable two-way radio supporting both digital DMR and analogue operation across VHF (136–174 MHz) and UHF (403–470 MHz) bands—which means one device covers virtually any licenced frequency your team operates on. With 1,000 channels, 5W VHF / 4W UHF power output, and a clear 2-line alphanumeric LCD display, it handles everything from warehouse floor coordination to multi-site construction communication. Because it meets IP57 dust and water resistance standards and MIL-STD-810 C, D, E, F shock compliance, field workers can use it confidently through rain, drops, and dust without downtime. This professionally restored radio remains fully capable for 2026 everyday two-way communication.
Ideal For
- Logistics and warehouse supervisors managing shift teams across multiple zones with instant PTT voice and quick-text messaging across 1,000 channels
- Security personnel needing reliable encrypted digital comms on outdoor patrols in wet or dusty environments
- Construction foremen directing crews hands-free via VOX on noisy sites, with the radio disable function for lost device management
Key Features & Benefits
- 1,000 Channel Capacity with IP Site Connect: Supports large multi-site operations seamlessly—therefore eliminating the need for separate radio infrastructure at each location.
- Dual-Mode DMR/Analogue Operation: Migrate gradually from analogue to digital without replacing your entire fleet, which means no costly overnight overhaul and full backwards compatibility.
- IP57 & MIL-STD-810 Durability: Survives 1m water immersion for 30 minutes and repeated drops; our technicians routinely see these units outlasting consumer-grade radios by years in the field.
- Full Keypad & Text Messaging: Free-form and quick text with up to 1,000 digital contacts stored on-device, reducing miscommunication during high-pressure shift coordination.
- VOX & Privacy Options: Hands-free voice activation suits machinery operators; built-in privacy features protect sensitive operational communications from unintended listeners.
Common Questions
Can the DP3600 operate on both digital and analogue networks simultaneously?
Yes. It scans and operates in both DMR digital and analogue modes, so it works alongside your existing analogue radios while teams transition to digital. In our testing, channel switching is seamless with no noticeable delay—making mixed-fleet rollouts practical and cost-effective.
How does this compare to the newer Motorola R7?
The DP3600 does not include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or GPS (the DP3601 adds GPS; the R7 adds all three). However, for core voice and text communication, RF performance is equivalent at a fraction of the replacement cost—making it the practical choice for fleets focused on reliable comms rather than data connectivity.
Technical Specifications
At a Glance
- Type: Display portable two-way radio (non-GPS), colour: Black
- Frequency Bands: VHF 136–174 MHz / UHF1 403–470 MHz / UHF2 450–512 MHz
- Power Output: 5W (VHF) / 4W (UHF); channel spacing 12.5 / 25 kHz
- Channel Capacity: 1,000 channels; contacts up to 1,000 (digital) / 500 (analogue)
- Display: 2-line alphanumeric LCD with menu-driven interface
- Digital Protocol: DMR — ETSI-TS 102 361-1, -2 & -3; AMBE+2 vocoder
- Dimensions: 131.5 × 63.5 × 35.2 mm; Weight: 360g (with Li-ion)
- Durability: IP57 (dust-tight; 1m immersion for 30 min) / MIL-STD-810 C, D, E, F
- Connectivity: M5 side connector; IP Site Connect; no Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
- Best use: Multi-site team voice comms and text messaging in harsh environments
- Not recommended for: GPS asset tracking (use DP3601), intrinsic safety zones, or Bluetooth accessory pairing
Performance & Real-World Use
After testing hundreds of MOTOTRBO units, our technicians verified consistent 5W VHF output and low audio distortion across all frequency bands in January 2026. The AMBE+2 digital vocoder delivers noticeably cleaner voice clarity than analogue at range limits—precisely where field teams rely on it most. The operating temperature range of -30°C to +60°C means performance holds in Australian summer heat and cold-storage environments alike.
Operating System
The DP3600 runs proprietary Motorola MOTOTRBO embedded firmware compliant with ETSI-TS 102 361 DMR standards. Pros: Stable, purpose-built platform with no background processes affecting RF performance; supports privacy, VOX, and radio disable features. Cons: No user-upgradable OS; channel programming requires Motorola CPS (Customer Programming Software) via a dealer or trained technician.
Cosmetic Condition Guide
Excellent Grade: Minimal signs of use; fully cleaned and inspected with controls, display, and housing in near-new condition. Good Grade: Light surface scratches consistent with professional field use; all controls, display, PTT, and connectors fully functional with no impact on performance or grip.
Verified Reboot Refurb Quality Assurance
Every unit is verified refurbished by Reboot IT through our thorough testing process. We test all features and functions—including RF output, audio clarity, display, full keypad, PTT, VOX, and all connectors—using cutting-edge testing software across a 40+ point inspection. As an expert in the industry since 2001, Reboot IT guarantees each DP3600 meets professional communication standards before despatch.
Warranty & Support
This certified refurbished product is sold by Reboot IT and includes a 1-year warranty for your complete peace of mind.
This configuration suits teams needing durable, proven DMR/analogue communication without premium pricing, backed by Reboot IT's 1-year warranty and 20+ years of refurbishment expertise.
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Months |
| Item Height | None |
| Network Connectivity | Wireless-Wi-Fi 802.11n |
| Item Width | None |
| Condition | A |
| Model | NETGEAR MR1100 |
| Type | Other |
| Network Management Type | Unmanaged |
| Processor Model | none |
| Number Of Wan Ports | None |
| Connector Type | Other |
| Raid Levels | None |
| Brand | Netgear |
| Form Factor | None |
| Number Of Lan Ports | none |
| Maximum Lan Data Rate | 1000 Mbps/1 Gbps |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Maximum Wireless Data Rate | 300 Mbps |
| Network Type | Other |
| Supported Wireless Protocols | Wi-Fi 802.11n |
| Device Connectivity | None |
| Interface | Wireless |
| Item Length | None |
| Product Line | none |
| Bundle Description | None |
Refurbished Computers - Cosmetic Grading Guide
Our supplier's refurbished hardware is typically graded either "Excellent" or "Good", however, some legacy products were graded under a letter grading system (A, B, C). Please find the definitions for each grade below and contact us if you're uncertain of a device's grade.
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
"Excellent" Grade
Devices in this category appear like new, with very minor wear. Expect light or fine scratches on the screen that are shallow enough not to catch on a fingernail. The edge around the glass is virtually flawless, save for possible light scratching around the power port. The back plate may show light/fine scratches, including on the Apple logo, with any discoloration being minimal.
"Good" Grade
These devices are characterized by being fully tested and functional even if they have body scratches, minor paint chips, or a small hairline crack on the screen. Screens are free from dead pixels but may exhibit slight scratching from moderate use.
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
"Excellent" Grade - Laptops
Reserved for units that show barely any signs of previous use, these laptops may exhibit very minor scuffing or abrasions, associated only with minimal standard use. The keyboards show light wear, and importantly, the screens are pristine, free from any scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration, or blemishes.
"Excellent" Grade - Desktops
Desktop PCs in the "Excellent" grade category are free from deep scratches, cracks, paint chips, or any broken/missing pieces, ensuring a sleek and almost-new aesthetic.
"Excellent" Grade - Monitors
"Excellent" grade is reserved for units that show evidence of very little to no previous use. Any wear on an "Excellent" Display, including housing/frame and/or external surfaces (i.e. Frame) is associated with standard minimal use. "Excellent" units may have minor scuffing and / or minor abrasions on plastics with from standard light previous use."Excellent" Displays will feature no scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration or blemishes. Units will only feature the standard minimal wear and tear that is associated with a used unit.
"Good" Grade - Laptops
"Good" laptops may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface or small hairline cracks in the bezel. Laptop screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle blemishes. "Good" Laptops will not feature cracks screens but may feature slight scratching, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
"Good" Grade - Desktops
"Good" grade desktops may have light scratches on external body and may feature more excessive unit housing and/or external case wear than "Excellent" units, including wear on case / lid. "Good" PCs may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface.
"Good" Grade - Monitors
Displays in the "Good" grade have been fully tested and are functional but may include scratches on body, small paint chips, minor cracks on body, loose and/or wobbly bases. "Good" Display screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle to moderate blemishes. "Good" Displays will not feature cracks on screens but may feature slight scratching on screen surfaces from moderate use or wear, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
Legacy letter grading
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
A Grade
- No chips, scratches or cracks on the front glass and housing
- No missing or alternative parts
- No sign of liquid damage
- Battery cannot be swollen
B Grade – Same as A Grade except:
- May have light scuffs but no chips or cracks
- Light scratches on housing or front glass
C-Grade – Same as B Grade except:
- Unlimited long shallow scratches on the front glass
- No chips or cracks on the front glass
- Unlimited scratches, chips/dents on back cover housing and corners
- Minor cracks allowed
- Customized housing and aftermarket covers allowed
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
A-Grade
- Overall excellent to very good cosmetic condition. Some may be pristine, others may have light scratches or minor blemishes
- Laptops may have some shiny areas around the keyboard such as the space bar, touchpad or touchpad buttons
- Keyboard keys will be in excellent condition
- Laptop and monitor screens will be blemish free
- Cosmetic blemishes will not impact the overall functionality or performance of the device
B-Grade
- Will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other imperfections
- Minor scratches and dents on the housing
- Laptops may have shiny keys or shiny surfaces around the keyboard however all characters will be legible
- Laptop and monitors screens will have imperfections such as minor scratches, minor chips and/or white spots. There will be no cracking on the screen
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than A Grade
C-Grade
- Same as B-Grade except may have unlimited scratches/blemishes on the screen
- May have cracks/chips or dents on the housing
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than B Grade
