Radio Rentals FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Two-Way Radio Rentals
At Shaffer Communications, we strive to make radio rentals easy and hassle-free. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about our two-way radio rental services.
How long can I rent radios for?
We offer flexible rental terms to meet your needs, including daily, weekly, and monthly rentals. Whether you need radios for a one-day event or a long-term project, we’ve got you covered.
What comes with my rental?
Each rental includes a fully charged radio, battery, and charger. We also offer optional accessories such as earpieces, speaker microphones, multi-unit chargers, and extra batteries.
Do you offer different types of radios?
Yes! We provide portable handheld radios, mobile vehicle radios, and repeater systems for expanded coverage. Our team will help you select the best option for your needs.
Can I use rental radios with my existing system?
In many cases, yes. We can program rental radios to work with your existing fleet, ensuring seamless communication. Let us know your frequency details in advance.
Do I need an FCC license to rent radios?
No. We provide FCC-compliant radios that operate on our pre-licensed frequencies, so you don’t need to worry about licensing.
How far will the radios work?
Coverage depends on terrain, environment, and radio type. On-site radios work best for short-range communication, while higher-powered radios and repeaters extend range for larger areas.
Do you ship rental radios?
Yes! We offer nationwide shipping and ensure your radios arrive fully charged and ready to use.
What happens if a radio gets damaged or lost?
We understand accidents happen. If a radio is lost, stolen, or damaged, additional fees may apply. We offer rental protection plans for added peace of mind.
How do I return my rental equipment?
Returning your rental is easy! Ship it back using the provided return label or drop it off at our location.
How do I get started with a rental?
Simply contact us, and our team will help you choose the right radios, accessories, and rental terms for your needs!
Need more information? Call or email us today to discuss your radio rental needs!