Poly Rove R8 DECT Repeater for Wireless Phone System Coverage
The Poly Rove R8 DECT Repeater extends the range of your Poly Rove B2 or B4 base station, delivering reliable wireless telephony coverage across large facilities including warehouses, factories, hospitals, retail stores, and commercial campuses. With an impressive indoor range of up to 165 feet (50 m) and outdoor range of up to 980 feet (300 m), the R8 ensures seamless communication throughout your business. Designed for professional environments, this DECT repeater supports automatic call handover between coverage zones, allowing users to move freely without dropped calls.
Key Features
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Extended wireless coverage: Indoor range up to 165 ft (50 m), outdoor range up to 980 ft (300 m)
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Seamless call handover: Automatic handover between cells as users move through coverage areas
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Multi-call support: Handles up to 2 simultaneous calls per repeater
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Highly scalable: Add up to 6 repeaters per base station (up to 3 in cascade mode)
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Secure DECT encryption: Maintains encrypted communication even in repeater mode with DECT Security Step B
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Zero-touch installation: Auto-configuration on single and dual-cell base stations
Professional DECT Wireless Telephony
The Rove R8 is designed for businesses that require professional-grade wireless communication across expansive facilities. Whether you're managing a busy hospital ward, a retail shopping centre, or a large warehouse operation, the R8 provides the flexibility to scale your wireless phone system as your needs grow. The repeater features air synchronization and encrypted daisy-chaining, ensuring your voice communications remain secure and reliable.
Seamless Integration and Installation
Installing the Rove R8 is straightforward thanks to its zero-touch installation and automatic configuration capabilities. The repeater is wall-mountable and comes with a desk stand for flexible placement options. With 12-slot support and LED indicators for status monitoring, system administrators can easily manage and expand their DECT network. The R8 connects seamlessly with Poly Rove B2 and B4 base stations, supporting both single and dual-cell configurations.
Built for Australian Environments
The ANZ model (2200-86840-012) operates on 1880-1900 MHz DECT frequency, compliant with Australian and New Zealand regulations. The R8 is built to perform in demanding conditions, with an operating temperature range of -10°C to +55°C and 5% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing). The unit is ROHS compliant and meets AU/NZ RCM and NZ Telepermit certifications, ensuring it meets Australian regulatory standards.
What's in the Box
- Poly Rove R8 Repeater
- Desk stand
- External universal AC adapter (5V 2A DC)
- Ethernet cable
- Wall mounting kit
- Quick start card
- Safety sheet
Full Specifications
DECT Technology
| DECT Frequency |
1880-1900 MHz (ANZ/EU/UK SKU) 1920-1930 MHz (North America SKU) |
| Indoor Range |
Up to 165 ft (50 m) |
| Outdoor Range |
Up to 980 ft (300 m) |
| DECT Security |
DECT Security Step B, Encrypted Daisy Chained |
System Capacity
| Simultaneous Calls per Repeater |
Up to 2 |
| Repeaters per Base Station |
Up to 6 |
| Cascade Mode |
Up to 3 repeaters |
| Slot Support |
12 slots |
Features
| Call Handover |
Automatic handover of calls between cells |
| Synchronization |
Air synchronization |
| Configuration |
Auto-configuration on single and dual cell, Zero-touch installation |
| Indicators |
LED indicator |
Physical
| Weight |
0.166 kg |
| Mounting |
Wall mountable, desk stand included |
| Power |
External universal AC adapter: 5V 2A DC |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
-10°C to +55°C (+14°F to +131°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) |
| Relative Humidity |
5% to 95%, non-condensing |
Compliance & Safety
| Certifications |
AU/NZ RCM, NZ Telepermit, ROHS compliant, ENERGY STAR |
| Safety Standards |
AS/NZS 60950.1 and 62368.1, IEC 60950-1 and 62368-1 |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.