Two-Way Radios
Illinois State University offers a comprehensive two-way radio system for its constituents. Major services include:
- Wide area (up to 10 mile) coverage
- Direct radio-to-radio (a few hundred feet) capability
- Dedicated channels for large special events (Contact EHS to use one of these channels)
- Dedicated channel to reach the ISU Police Department
- Simultaneous alerting of all radios for Severe Weather and ISU Emergency Alert notifications
- All 500+ radios are programmed the same, so everyone can communicate with everyone else
We encourage anyone new to ISU's radio system view this training video.
Contact Emergency Management for:
- New radio and accessory purchases (View our contract price list)
- Training
- Radio channel assignments
- Radio checkouts (using this form)
Contact the Technology Support Center for:
- Radio repairs