Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone

Original price was: $520.00.Current price is: $339.00.

The Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone delivers loud, clear communication with four-mic adaptive noise suppression, advanced Windporting, IP68 protection and a rugged design for compatible APX radio systems.

Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone(XVP RSM)

The Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone is a mission-critical audio accessory designed for professionals who need loud, clear and dependable radio communication in demanding environments. Part of Motorola’s Xtreme Voice Plus (XVP) family, the XVP830 combines four high-dynamic-range microphones, adaptive noise suppression and advanced Windporting to help users communicate clearly when background noise, wind and other environmental conditions make radio communication difficult.

Unlike the XVP850, the XVP830 is the XVP RSM configuration without a channel knob, making it a streamlined choice for compatible Motorola APX and APX NEXT radio systems. Motorola lists the XVP830 under part number PMMN4136, with regional variants available depending on configuration and market.

Clear Audio When Communication Matters Most

The main reason to choose the Motorola XVP830 RSM is its focus on voice clarity.

Motorola designed the XVP family as an enhanced end-to-end audio system that works with the radio’s audio capabilities. The XVP830 uses four high-dynamic-range microphones together with an adaptive noise-suppression algorithm to help improve voice intelligibility in loud environments.

This multi-microphone design helps the RSM capture speech from different directions while reducing unwanted background sound. Motorola specifically positions the XVP RSM for environments where clear voice communication is critical.

Four-Microphone Adaptive Noise Suppression

Traditional speaker microphones typically rely on a single microphone or a simpler microphone arrangement. The XVP830 takes a more advanced approach.

Its four-microphone design works with Motorola’s adaptive audio technology to help manage changing background conditions. The system can adjust noise suppression and microphone performance to provide more intelligible communications in challenging surroundings.

That can be particularly valuable for:

  • Firefighters
  • Police and public safety personnel
  • Emergency medical teams
  • Search and rescue
  • Security professionals
  • Utilities
  • Industrial workers
  • Transportation teams
  • Government agencies
  • Other mission-critical radio users

Advanced Windporting

Wind can make radio communication surprisingly difficult, particularly when users are working outdoors or around moving vehicles.

The Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone incorporates advanced Windporting to help minimize the effects of wind on voice communication. Combined with the multi-microphone design and adaptive noise suppression, this gives the XVP830 an advantage in challenging outdoor environments.

Loud and Clear Speaker Performance

Motorola designed the XVP RSM family around loud, intelligible audio.

The official XVP data sheet specifies 105 phon speech loudness at 12 inches (300 mm) for the RSM, with a note that the figure can vary when used with certain legacy APX 6000 and SRX 2200 models.

For someone working around engines, emergency vehicles, machinery or crowds, having an RSM capable of producing strong, intelligible audio can make everyday communication much easier.

Rugged IP68 Protection

The Motorola XVP830 is built for demanding professional environments.

Motorola’s current accessory documentation lists the XVP830 with an IP68 rating, meaning the RSM is designed for significant protection against dust and water under the applicable test conditions. Motorola also identifies the XVP830/XVP850 as rugged and submersible.

This makes the XVP830 particularly suitable for users who work outdoors or in environments where equipment may encounter rain, water, dust or other harsh conditions.

As with any IP rating, the protection applies under the manufacturer’s specified test conditions. The complete radio and accessory setup should be evaluated for the requirements of your particular application.

Intrinsically Safe for Hazardous Environments

The XVP830 is also designed with hazardous-location applications in mind.

Motorola’s official XVP documentation identifies the XVP RSM as intrinsically safe and Div 1 certified, with additional hazardous-location classifications depending on the approved configuration.

This can make the XVP830 relevant for certain environments where standard radio accessories may not meet the required safety specifications.

Important: Hazardous-location approvals depend on the exact radio/accessory combination and applicable certification. Always verify the certification requirements for your specific application before deployment.

Ergonomic Design for Professional Use

The XVP830 is designed to be practical as well as rugged.

The RSM features a 360-degree rotating clip with D-ring, allowing users to position the microphone according to their clothing, equipment and working environment. Motorola specifies the XVP830 RSM head at approximately 93 × 58 × 31 mm, while the complete PMMN4136 kit weighs approximately 285 g (10.05 oz).

The result is a professional RSM that can be positioned conveniently without adding unnecessary bulk to the user’s radio setup.

Easy Access to Essential Radio Controls

The Motorola XVP830 provides controls designed for quick access during active radio use.

The official specifications identify:

  • Push-to-talk button
  • Orange emergency button
  • Volume up/down controls
  • Two programmable buttons
  • One additional programmable front button
  • 3.5 mm non-threaded audio connection

The XVP830 does not include the channel-control knob found on the XVP850 configuration.

This distinction is important when comparing Motorola XVP830 and XVP850 accessories.

XVP830 vs. XVP850

If you’re deciding between the two XVP RSM configurations, the biggest difference is straightforward:

Feature XVP830 XVP850
Channel knob No Yes
Multi-mic design 4 microphones 4 microphones
Adaptive noise suppression Yes Yes
Advanced Windporting Yes Yes
IP rating IP68 IP68
3.5 mm audio jack Yes Yes
Programmable buttons Yes Yes
Emergency button Yes Yes
XVP platform Yes Yes

Motorola’s official documentation identifies PMMN4136 as the XVP830 without channel knob and PMMN4135 as the XVP850 with channel knob.

If you need channel selection directly from the remote speaker microphone, the XVP850 may be the better configuration. If you prefer the version without channel control, the XVP830 is the appropriate XVP model.

Compatible Motorola APX Radio Systems

The Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone is designed to work with compatible Motorola professional radio platforms.

Motorola’s accessory documentation lists XVP830/XVP850 compatibility across supported APX 8000XE, APX 8000H, APX 8000HXE, APX 8000, APX 6000XE and APX 6000 configurations. Motorola also lists XVP830 as an accessory for APX NEXT and related platforms.

Compatibility can vary by radio generation, configuration, region and accessory part number, so always confirm your exact radio model before ordering.

XVP830 for Public Safety

The Motorola XVP830 RSM is especially well suited to professional users who cannot afford unclear radio communication.

For firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMS personnel and emergency-response teams, radio communication can be an essential part of daily operations.

The XVP830’s combination of multi-microphone noise suppression, strong speaker output, Windporting, IP68 protection and hazardous-location capability makes it a serious audio accessory for demanding communications environments.

XVP830 for Firefighters

Fireground environments can be extremely loud, with engines, alarms, equipment and protective gear all competing with radio audio.

The XVP830 is designed to address these types of conditions through its four-microphone architecture and adaptive noise suppression. Its rugged construction and IP68 protection further support professional use in difficult environments.

For firefighters and emergency personnel, the RSM can also keep essential radio controls within easy reach instead of requiring the user to manipulate the portable radio itself.

XVP830 for Security and Industrial Applications

The XVP830 isn’t limited to emergency services.

It can also be relevant for professional security teams, industrial operations, utilities, transportation and other organizations using compatible Motorola APX radio systems.

Its compact design, strong audio and rugged construction make it useful when personnel need reliable communication while moving through demanding environments.

Key Motorola XVP830 Specifications

Specification Motorola XVP830
Product XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone
Product family Motorola Xtreme Voice Plus
Part number PMMN4136
Channel knob No
Microphones 4 high-dynamic-range microphones
Noise suppression Adaptive 4-microphone algorithm
Windporting Advanced
IMPRES Yes
IP rating IP68
Hazardous location Intrinsically safe / Div 1
Speaker loudness 105 phon at 12 in / 300 mm*
Audio jack 3.5 mm non-threaded
Clip 360° rotating clip with D-ring
Dimensions Approx. 93 × 58 × 31 mm
Kit weight Approx. 285 g / 10.05 oz
PTT Yes
Emergency button Yes
Programmable buttons Yes

*Motorola notes that loudness can vary with certain legacy APX 6000 and SRX 2200 configurations.

Why Choose the Motorola XVP830?

The Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone is designed for users who need more than basic radio audio.

Its four-microphone architecture, adaptive noise suppression and advanced Windporting are designed to improve communication in loud environments. At the same time, IP68 protection and intrinsic-safety capabilities make it suitable for demanding professional applications when used with an appropriately approved radio configuration.

For organizations already using compatible Motorola APX radios, the XVP830 can be a valuable way to improve the usability of the radio without replacing the portable radio itself.

Important Compatibility Information

Before ordering a Motorola XVP830 Remote Speaker Microphone, confirm the following:

  1. Your exact Motorola radio model.
  2. The radio’s accessory connector and configuration.
  3. The exact XVP830 part number.
  4. Whether you need a channel-control knob.
  5. Required hazardous-location certification.
  6. Whether you need the 3.5 mm audio connection.
  7. Regional/TAA requirements, if applicable.

The XVP830 and XVP850 may look similar, but they are not identical configurations. Motorola identifies the XVP830 as the no-channel-knob version.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Motorola XVP830?

The Motorola XVP830 is an Xtreme Voice Plus Remote Speaker Microphone designed to deliver loud, clear communications in demanding environments. It uses four high-dynamic-range microphones, adaptive noise suppression and advanced Windporting.

What is the Motorola XVP830 part number?

Motorola’s current data sheet identifies the XVP830 without channel knob as PMMN4136, with TAA and regional variants available depending on market.

Does the XVP830 have a channel knob?

No. The XVP830 is the no-channel-knob version. The XVP850 is the corresponding XVP configuration with a channel knob.

Is the XVP830 waterproof?

The XVP830 is listed with an IP68 rating and is described by Motorola as rugged and submersible under the applicable test conditions.

Does the XVP830 have noise suppression?

Yes. The XVP830 uses four microphones with an adaptive noise-suppression algorithm designed to improve voice clarity in changing noise conditions.

Does the XVP830 have a 3.5 mm audio jack?

Yes. Motorola’s specifications identify a 3.5 mm non-threaded secondary audio interface.

Which radios work with the XVP830?

Motorola lists the XVP830/XVP850 family for compatible APX platforms including supported APX 6000, APX 6000XE, APX 8000, APX 8000XE and other compatible APX configurations, as well as APX NEXT platforms. Exact compatibility should always be verified before ordering.

Is the XVP830 suitable for firefighters?

The XVP830’s multi-microphone audio design, rugged IP68 construction, advanced Windporting and hazardous-location capabilities make it particularly relevant to demanding public-safety and emergency-response environments.

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Always verify the exact radio model, XVP830 part number and required certifications before ordering.