Can a Smartphone talk to a Two way radio?

Yes, GroupTalk smartphone users can talk to Two way radio users. The GroupTalk Radio Gateway is a solution for customers using Push to Talk (PTT) that have two way radios and need an easy way to temporarily connect the radios with GroupTalk mobile app on Android / iOS smartphones or PC Dispatch users.

The solution uses the 4G / 5G internet connection in the Android device and the gateway is powered by the Android device via USB-C. The handheld radio obviously has a built-in battery, resulting in a solution that is portable and perfect for temporary projects.

The GroupTalk Radio Gateway is inexpensive and provides excellent value for users that need a portable solution to bridge PTT communications between smartphones and two way radios.

The solution is recommended for connecting analog radios. Note that if you have a Tetra or DMR two way radio system that you need to connect more permanently to GroupTalk there are other types of radio interfaces that are more appropriate.

Take a look at this brilliant solution and listen to how it sounds in real life in the video below.