The introduction of radio communication systems in Shopwatch Two Way Radio Schemes to aid local shopkeepers and large store managers in the fight against crime is an invaluable asset in many towns across the country. When shopkeepers have an instant and effective means of alerting each other and the Police to convicted and potential shoplifters, suddenly […] The post Shopwatch Two Way Radio Schemes Help Fight Shoplifters appeared first on Comsco ..read more

Every school, college or university, owes its students, staff and visitors a duty of care while they are on premises. Within the boundaries of schools, colleges or universities, threats to safety and security can include injuries from accidents, natural disasters such as flooding, storms and earth movement or from acts such as vandalism, arson, theft, […] The post Making Schools Safe and Secure with Motorola Two Way Radios appeared first on Comsco ..read more

In Afghanistan, our troops are repeatedly targeted by Drones. Although the Drones used are cheap, readily available aircraft with no offensive capability (yet), they are utilised to provide insurgents intelligence to use to carry explosives or weaponry. Due to their small size and manoeuvrability, drones are notoriously difficult to shoot down conventionally. Cumbersome equipment such […] The post Radio Waves Utilised as a Weapon by the Military appeared first on Comsco ..read more

A warm welcome to Comsco! My name is Sharon Chauveau and as Director of Comsco I deal with the day-to-day running of all radio hire, sales, servicing and repairs from our office in Leek, Staffordshire. Our team is small, family-run and committed in every way to giving you our First Class service every time you contact […] The post Comsco – The Family-Run Two Way Radio Rental Company appeared first on Comsco ..read more

At Comsco, we provide a variety of accessories to compliment your radio hire. From covert acoustic tubes, D-Shape over the ear to noise cancelling headsets we can provide what you need to hire no matter what the need. The earpieces and headsets all connect via the 2-pin accessory socket located on the side of the […] The post Fitting an Earpiece or Headset appeared first on Comsco ..read more

Is a radio case advisable? It would largely depend on the environment the radio will be used in. Below we have created a list of key areas a radio is susceptible to damage should it be used unprotected to help you draw your own conclusions. It is not an exhaustive list but it does describe […] The post Is a Radio Case Advisable? appeared first on Comsco ..read more

So, it’s the day of your hire and the kits in. Time to unpack. What can you expect to find? On receipt of your Hire Radios, you will find them either boxed, in a Peli Case, in a Green Crate or a combination of these depending on the hire quantity and duration. All radios will […] The post Unpacking Your Radio Hire appeared first on Comsco ..read more

When hiring radios, you may be advised you require a Two-Way Radio Repeater system. This may be needed should a large area need coverage  or there is a struggle with signal penetration due to buildings or interference. We do offer a repeater installation and decommission service but in some cases you may decide to install […] The post Installing A Two-Way Radio Repeater System appeared first on Comsco ..read more

Do I have to carry my radio round with me all the time? Carrying a radio can in some circumstances be an inconvenience, especially if you need to carry other equipment and items. While most event organisers need to stay in contact with team members by way of a two way radio, they also need […] The post Do I have to carry my radio round with me all the time? appeared first on Comsco ..read more