Radio Communications of Charleston

Name

Radio Communications of Charleston

Legal name

Radio Communications of Charleston Inc.

Website

https://radiocommofcharleston.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wireless Communications Infrastructure Services

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

SIC

Radiotelephone Communications (4812)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial/OT Private Connectivity (Factory, Mining, Ports) (HDAIAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Broadcast Transmission & Operations Services (Transmitters, Towers, Playout, Engineering) (MPAIAEAJ)

Keywords

• Two-way radio systems
• Distributed antenna systems
• Public safety communications
• Wireless infrastructure services
• In-building signal coverage

Headquarters

HQ city

Goose Creek

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Two-Way Radio Sales: Sales of Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO digital radios, mobile radios, and accessories including portable radios, batteries, chargers, headsets, and mounting equipment.
2. BDA/DAS Systems Sales and Installation: Engineering, design, installation, and certification of Bi-Directional Amplifiers and Distributed Antenna Systems for public safety (ERCES) and cellular coverage enhancement.
3. Maintenance Contracts: Ongoing maintenance agreements providing priority service response, FCC compliance checks, discounted repairs and programming, system improvements, and engineering support for installed systems.
4. System Recertification: Annual ERCES recertification services to maintain code compliance and certificate of occupancy for buildings with emergency responder radio coverage systems.
5. Rental Solutions: Short-term and long-term wireless equipment rentals for temporary communications needs, including event coverage and project-based deployments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Radio Communications of Charleston sells, engineers, designs, installs, and maintains Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) and Distributed Antenna System (DAS) solutions for both Public Safety ERCES compliance and cellular signal enhancement in buildings. As a Motorola Solutions Partner and Certified Service Specialist, the company also sells MOTOTRBO digital two-way radios, accessories, WAVE PTX broadband push-to-talk service, and PalmettoTRBO regional radio systems, supported by iBwave-certified system design, RF signal surveys, professional installation, ERCES recertification, and recurring maintenance contracts.

Product overview

Radio Communications of Charleston is a hardware and services company offering a comprehensive portfolio of wireless communication solutions. The core offering includes BDA (Bi-Directional Amplifier) and DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems) for both Public Safety ERCES and Cellular coverage applications. For two-way radio communications, the company sells and services MOTOTRBO digital radio systems as a Motorola Solutions Partner, encompassing portable and mobile radios, WAVE PTX Broadband PTT services, and PalmettoTRBO regional systems. Supporting these products is a full range of Motorola Original accessories and professional services including system design (using iBwave software), installation, signal surveys, maintenance contracts, and ERCES recertification. The company operates as a Veteran-Owned Small Business and Motorola Solutions Certified Service Specialist.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Public Safety BDA & DAS (ERCES) Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems (ERCES) engineered to ensure buildings meet NFPA 72, NFPA 1221, and IFC 510 fire code requirements and obtain Certificate of Occupancy through in-building public safety radio coverage.
• Cellular BDA & DAS Signal boosters and end-to-end cellular coverage solutions that capture, amplify, and re-broadcast cellular signals to eliminate dropped calls and slow data speeds for cellular device users in buildings.
• MOTOTRBO Digital Two-Way Radios Professional digital mobile radios (portable and mobile configurations) that transform workplaces with remastered digital technology for team coordination and safety.
• DAS System Installation Professional installation services performed by FCC-licensed technicians including on-site signal surveys, 20-point grid RF coverage testing, battery backup systems, PIM testing, and system certification per AHJ requirements.
• DAS System Design & Permitting Expert system design using iBwave Design software delivering permit-ready shop drawings, full Bill of Materials, predictive heat maps, and code-compliant wireless solutions.
• Signal Surveys Comprehensive walk tests and grid tests using advanced wireless scanning equipment to assess RSSI, BER, and SINR metrics and establish baseline RF, cellular, and broadband signal strength coverage.
• ERCES Recertification Annual recertification services for Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems to maintain code compliance and certificate of occupancy for buildings with emergency responder radio coverage systems.
• Maintenance Contracts Comprehensive recurring maintenance programs including priority service response, FCC operational checks, discounted repairs and programming, system improvements, and engineering support for installed systems.
• iBwave Engineering Services Public Safety DAS design and certification services using iBwave Design software, compliant with NFPA 72, NFPA 1221, and IFC 510 fire code standards and supporting the complete lifecycle from site assessment to validation and delivery.
• WAVE PTX Broadband PTT Broadband Push-to-Talk service that extends MOTOTRBO radio capabilities over broadband networks for wide-area communication.
• PalmettoTRBO Regional Radio System Regional MOTOTRBO radio system/service tailored for South Carolina coverage and communication needs.
• Motorola Original Accessories Original Motorola Solutions accessories including portable antennas, audio accessories, batteries, Bluetooth accessories, chargers, earpieces, headsets, remote speaker mics, and mobile radio accessories.
• Wireless Equipment Rental Solutions Short-term and long-term wireless equipment rentals for temporary communications needs, including event coverage and project-based deployments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Buildings can obtain Certificate of Occupancy through code-compliant ERCES installation

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Motorola SolutionscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRadio Communications of Charleston is an official Motorola Solutions Partner and Certified Service Specialist. The company sells MOTOTRBO digital radios, accessories, and provides authorized warranty service and maintenance for Motorola equipment.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/radiocommchas
• Facebookfacebook.com/RCCofCharleston
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/radio-communications-of-charleston-inc-

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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