Hytera BD552i DMR Two-Way Radio
The sleek and powerful BD552i adds a single-line OLED display and optional Bluetooth to the BD5i platform, delivering clear digital audio and simple display feedback for commercial users.
It supports analog and digital operation, 256 channels, 16 zones, repeater mode, and up to 16 hours of battery life in digital mode, making BD552i a strong fit for organizations that need everyday radios with more visibility and control.
Clear, simple display for everyday users
BD552i builds on the BD5i series with an OLED display that shows channel, zone, caller ID, power level, and battery status so users have more confidence in the field.
OLED Status Display
Single-line OLED screen shows channel, zone, contact alias, power level, and battery indicator so users can see key information at a glance.
Analog or Digital Operation
Supports both analog and DMR digital modes, ideal for teams migrating from analog systems while keeping compatibility with existing radios.
Optional Bluetooth
Selected BD552i models add Bluetooth for use with compatible wireless accessories where cord-free operation helps staff move more easily.
Long Battery Life
TDMA-based DMR efficiency provides up to 16 hours with 1500 mAh and up to 22 hours with 2000 mAh in digital mode using the 5-5-90 duty cycle.
Rugged & Reliable
Designed to meet MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G with IP54 dust and water resistance for dependable performance in commercial environments.
Commercial Accessories
Works with Hytera batteries, chargers, earpieces, speaker microphones, and carry accessories for different staff roles and industries.
Digital features that support busier operations
DMR Signaling & Contacts
Supports group call, private call, and all call with PTT ID and digital contacts so supervisors can better identify calling activity.
Pseudo Trunking
Virtual trunking automatically uses whichever digital timeslot is free to improve channel efficiency and reduce busy signals.
Scan & One-Touch
Supports scan lists for analog-only or digital-only scanning and one-touch access to key calling or messaging functions.
VOX & Audio Guidance
VOX hands-free operation and audio prompts help users work more efficiently while keeping their attention on the job.
Repeater Mode Operation
Works with DMR Tier II repeaters to extend coverage and support broader building, campus, or property-wide operations.
Fits DCCI DMR Systems
Integrates into DCCI-designed DMR Conventional Tier II systems and can be paired with Hytera Bridge or SmartOne dispatch solutions.
BD552i spec snapshot
General
- Frequency rangeUHF 400–470 MHz, VHF 146–174 MHz
- Channel capacity256 (128 analog, 128 digital)
- Zones16 zones / 16 channels per zone
- Channel spacing25 / 12.5 kHz
- Battery options1500 mAh or 2000 mAh Li-Ion
- Battery life (5/5/90)Up to 16–22 hours digital depending on battery
- DisplaySingle-line OLED
- BluetoothOptional on supported models
RF & Environmental
- RF power outputVHF up to 5 W, UHF up to 4 W
- Dust & waterIP54 standard
- RuggednessMIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G
- Digital vocoderAMBE++
- Digital protocolETSI TS102 361-1/-2/-3 (DMR Tier II)
See where BD552i fits in your radio plan
DCCI can help you compare BD552i with other BD and H Series radios, decide where the OLED display adds value, and plan how it fits into your DMR system.
- Commercial radio guidance — help choosing BD552i for operations that benefit from display and contact visibility.
- DMR system planning — align BD552i with DMR Tier II repeaters, Hytera Bridge, or SmartOne dispatch.
- End-to-end support — configuration, deployment, programming, and long-term service.
- Wetumpka-based — serving teams across Alabama and the Southeast.