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Overview

Established in 1981, Victoria Mobile Radio Ltd. ("Victoria Mobile Radio") started as a sales and service provider for 2-way radio communications, including community repeaters.

Since its inception, Victoria Mobile Radio has successfully grown into one of the largest wireless communication dealers in British Columbia, Canada. The Company has also become a major provider of public commercial radio dispatch service for its local market of Vancouver Island.

In step with the evolution of the wireless communications industry, the Company now specializes in complete wireless communication systems for private industry and government, including the design, implementation and maintenance of wireless communication networks, radio dispatch systems, SCADA radio systems and wireless data systems. For samples of the significant projects designed and implemented by Victoria Mobile Radio, please visit the Services section of this site.

Throughout its growth, Victoria Mobile Radio has developed a reputation as a provider of turnkey wireless solutions. The Company's broad depth of experience enables it to design, furnish, install and maintain complete systems for its clients.

Products

Victoria Mobile Radio has received previous recognition as the Top Dealer for M/A-Com 2-way equipment in all of Canada, and is currently one of the largest "Mike" wireless phone dealers in Western Canada. The Company is also the largest wireless service provider in its local market of Vancouver Island. Victoria Mobile Radio's current product representation includes:

  • Mike Wireless Handheld Phones
  • M/A-Com Land Mobile Products
  • ICOM Land and Marine Mobile Products
  • Infosat Satellite Phones
  • Globalstar Satellite Phones
  • MDS (Microwave Data Systems) SCADA Radios
  • After-sales support for all products represented is provided by Victoria Mobile Radio's highly trained sales and service team.

Services

In addition to its operations as a dealer of wireless communication hardware, Victoria Mobile Radio has extensive experience and expertise as a multi-faceted wireless communications service provider. The current range of services includes:

  • Public Commercial Radio
  • Community Repeaters (RCC)
  • Specialized Mobile Radio (SMR)
  • "Mike" iDEN
  • Infrastructure Maintenance

Victoria Mobile Radio is actively involved in the installation and maintenance of the local Mike wireless network. Services are provided on call 24 hours per day / 7 days per week, through the company's highly trained team.

Wireless Communications Consulting & Project Management

Victoria Mobile Radio provides complete project consulting and management services for wireless communication systems - both voice and data. The Company has a particularly extensive background in radio path analysis for SCADA radio systems. For more information, please contact Robert Kerr at:

General: 250.475.2425
Fax: 250.475.2597
E-mail:

Additional Information

Currently, Victoria Mobile Radio Ltd. is a privately held corporation operating out of Company-owned facilities at 3300 Tennyson Avenue, Victoria British Columbia, Canada. As a commitment to the community in which it operates, Victoria Mobile Radio shares its success by supporting charities focused on cancer and AIDS research, as well as the HeartFund, Burns Unit and CrimeStoppers.