OIT 800 MHz Radio Rental Program
Summary: The radio rental program provides 800MHz handheld radios to campus departments requiring radios for special events or other short term use. These radios are available for UC Irvine departments only. The radios are not to be used by individuals or entities not employed by UC Irvine.
Rental Details
- OIT has a pool of 12 radios available for rent.
- The rental fee is $10 per radio, per day.
- The maximum rental period is two weeks.
- The rental includes one radio, a battery, and a charger. A single desktop charger or a 6 pocket charger will be provided based on the number of radios rented.
Radios will be programmed with your department’s standard programming template unless otherwise specified. The programming rate is $60 per hour, with a one hour minimum charge. If a custom template is required the programming will be billed at $60 per hour. The radios will be fully charged, tested, and ready to operate at time of pick up.
Request a Radio
- To order radio rentals, please submit the OIT Service Request Form.
- Select “800MHz Radio” for the type of service requested.
- Use the comments section at the bottom of the form to request radio rental and include the desired rental dates.
Brian Chrisman, OIT Radio Systems Specialist, will contact the requestor to finalize the rental details. The radios will be ready for pick-up by the requestor on the date requested.
Radio Returns
Radios must be returned to OIT at the end of the rental term. If radios are not returned, your department will be billed the daily rental fee until the radios are returned to OIT. The radios are the responsibility of the requesting department. If a radio is damaged or lost, it will be the responsibility of the requesting department to pay for repairs or replacement.
If you have any questions regarding this rental program, please contact Brian Chrisman at (949) 824-8151, or email brian.chrisman@uci.edu.
