2021 marks BearCom’s 40th anniversary. When the company started, it consisted of two employees and an initial inventory of 40 two-way radios. They specialized in renting two-way radios to small, local events.

Now, forty years later, the business has grown to over 1,000 employees, and it is Motorola’s #1 Channel Partner worldwide.

In fact, BearCom now has over 80 branch locations across the country, all backed by its 92,000-square-foot fulfillment and support center in Dallas. Today, the company is focused on moving forw

Motorola just announced the cancellation of the VX-261 line of radios due to unforeseen supplier issues and parts shortages. Due to the short notice from Motorola, the BearCom team has a very limited supply left of the VX-261.

For those who already own VX-261 portables, product support is intended to run through October 2024. This support will be available through BearCom. Contact your Account Manager for assistance with repairs, batteries, or accessories.

The VX-261 cancellation includes a few models, which are listed below:

Models Being Cancelled

In March of 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Response & Relief Act (CARES Act), which provided federal financial support to Americans struggling due to COVID-19. Now, three CARES Act grant programs are ready for round two under the Education Stabilization Fund.

Totaling approximately $82 billion, these grant programs provide extra support to schools and instituti

Updated: December 5, 2025

Whether you’re in construction, hospitality, manufacturing, or logistics, the MOTOTRBO™ Ion Smart Radio offers more than just clear communication—it delivers a true mobile workstation that keeps your team connected, efficient, and safe.

BearCom is proud to offer the Motorola Ion, a rugged smart radio that blends push-to-talk voice, broadband data, Android™ apps, and next-gen connectivity into one seamless device.

The Ion isn’t just another radio—it’s the first business-ready smart de

Public Safety First Responders need to have effective two-way communication in Florida commercial buildings so that everyone inside can get their messages across. This is especially true when first responders need to talk to one another in an emergency.

The Florida Fire Prevention Code requires that existing buildings are required to comply with minimum radio strength standards for fire department communications and two-way radio system enhancement communications by January 1, 2022.

To ensure that a call never gets dropped, BDA systems can be installed inside your Florida faci