Yesway Communications
Yesway Two-Way Radio Guide
RADIO TERMS
EXPLAINED
Plain-English guides to the terminology you’ll encounter when buying, specifying or upgrading a two-way radio system. Written for buyers, not engineers.
What is DMR in two-way radio?
The most widely used digital radio standard for business — what it means and when to choose it.
Read guide ? Digital vs AnalogueWhat is analogue FM two-way radio?
Traditional radio explained — why it’s still used and when it remains the right choice.
Read guide ? MigrationWhat is mixed-mode radio?
How digital and analogue can coexist — and why this matters in upgrade projects.
Read guide ? Licence-FreeWhat is PMR446?
Licence-free radio in plain English — when it makes sense and when to go beyond it.
Read guide ? Licence-Free DigitalWhat is dPMR446?
Digital licence-free radio — a step up from analogue PMR446 for lighter-duty business use.
Read guide ? InfrastructureWhat is a repeater in a radio system?
How repeaters extend coverage and why your site may need one.
Read guide ? System DesignWhat is radio trunking?
A more structured approach to managing radio traffic — when it matters and when it doesn’t.
Read guide ? CoverageWhat is site roaming in a radio system?
How site roaming supports wider-area and multi-site operations.
Read guide ? Digital StandardsWhat is NXDN in two-way radio?
Professional narrowband digital radio — what it is and when it’s the right fit.
Read guide ? Premium PlatformsWhat is P25 in two-way radio?
The advanced digital standard for higher-dependency environments — explained for buyers.
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