Portable 2-Way Radios promote worker efficiency and safety.

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Covering 134-174, 400-470, and 450-512 MHz frequency ranges, VX-450 Series includes 4- and 16-key keypad models with 512 and 256 channel capacity, respectively, and 8-character alphanumeric display. Emergency and Lone Worker safety alerts are built-in, while Man Down alert and intrinsically safe radios are available options. Channel announcement, 700 mW loud audio output, and VOX capabilities promote responsiveness and productivity.



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Vertex Standard Introduces Enhanced Portable Radios with Expanded Safety Solutions for Industrial/Commercial Markets



TOKYO -- Vertex Standard Company announced a new series of portable two-way radios ideally suited for users looking for a means of efficient coordination to maintain productivity, jobsite safety and responsiveness to production problems or injuries. Known for compact, feature-rich radios at a competitive price, Vertex Standard continues this approach with the new VX-450 Series providing expanded safety and security functions for cost-effective communications.

"Safety compliance remains a top priority for construction jobsites, industrial plants and commercial facilities where the key foundation to safety is effective communications," said Mike Gray, North America LMR Sales Vice President. "For communication to be effective, employees must be equipped with the right tools to ensure safety and security on the job. Vertex Standard is introducing the VX-450 Series of portable radios to help meet these needs in the market."

The new VX-450 series will feature Emergency and Lone Worker safety alerts built-in with Man Down alert and intrinsically safe radios as options. Channel announcement, 700 mW loud audio output and VOX capabilities are also built-in for expanded responsiveness and productivity. Additional features offered will include: voice inversion encryption, MDC-1200® encode/decode and 2-tone/5-tone encode/decode built-in. Frequency ranges include 134-174 MHz, 400 - 470 MHz and 450 - 512 MHz.

The series will include a full keypad (16 key) and four-key models, both with 8-character alphanumeric display and 512 and 256 channel capacity respectively and a non-display option.

As with all Vertex Standard radios, the new VX-450 Series is backed with a full 3-year warranty in North America. Future additions planned based on this new platform include LTR/Passport trunking models to be announced later in 2010.

About Vertex Standard

Vertex Standard Co. Ltd is a Japanese company that has been engaged in radio communication products for land, marine, airband, and amateur for over 50 years. Since the company was incorporated in 1956, Vertex Standard has become a global two-way radio manufacturer with advanced technologies. With customer satisfaction as its number one priority, the company has supplied products that meet the changing demands of the 2-way radio communications market. For more information on any Vertex Standard product, please visit www.vertexstandard.com, or e-mail: vertexstandard@vxstdusa.com.

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