Not every business needs to own its communication equipment outright. For events that run for a weekend, construction projects that last a few months, or emergency situations that demand immediate deployment, renting walkie talkies is the practical and cost-effective choice.
Sole Engineering Sdn. Bhd., incorporated on 18th May 1985, has been supplying and renting walkie talkie sets and two-way radio communication devices across Malaysia for decades. Whether you need a handful of analog radios for a one-day event or a full fleet of DMR or TETRA radios for a long-term industrial project, Sole Engineering provides a complete walkie talkie rental Malaysia solution backed by professional service and prompt delivery.
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Why Walkie Talkie Rental Malaysia
Sole Engineering’s homepage notes that their rental service is perfect for events or emergency situations — and this captures two of the most common reasons Malaysian businesses and organisations turn to radio rental rather than purchase.
- Events — A single-day or multi-day event such as a corporate function, exhibition, concert, or sports competition requires reliable team communication during the event but not beyond it. Purchasing radios for occasional use creates unnecessary capital expenditure.
- Emergency situations — When a communication system fails, is lost, or needs immediate backup, rental allows rapid deployment without waiting for procurement approvals or delivery of newly purchased equipment.
- Short project durations — Construction sites, property launches, and large-scale installations that run for weeks or months benefit from rented radios that are returned when the project closes.
- Budget management — Rental converts a capital cost into an operating cost, which is often preferable for SMEs and project-based organisations managing tight budgets.
Short-Term and Long-Term Rental Options
Sole Engineering offers both short-term rental and long-term rental, as listed on the homepage under their Supply & Rental service. This means whether you need radios for a single day or for an extended operational deployment spanning months, the same experienced team handles your rental.
| Feature | Detail |
| Short-term rental | Ideal for events, exhibitions, launches, and emergency situations. Rapid deployment with prompt delivery. |
| Long-term rental | Suited for ongoing project sites, security operations, and businesses that need reliable communication over extended periods without capital investment. |
What You Can Rent from Sole Engineering
Sole Engineering’s rental fleet draws from their full product range. The Services page notes that their service covers TETRA, DMR, and Analogue product standards for various models. The homepage confirms the service team covers models from AIRBUS, MOTOROLA/MOTOTRBO, KIRISUN, JT189, and MAGONE.
Analog Walkie Talkies
Sole Engineering’s Analog Walkie Talkie Radio range includes Jingtong JT189 offers compact and discreet design with channel announcement, loud and clear audio, and HI/LO power selectable.
Analog radios are the most affordable and straightforward option, suitable for events, hospitality, retail, and general team coordination where digital features are not required.
DMR Walkie Talkies
The DMR Walkie Talkie range includes models from KIRISUN and MOTOROLA/MOTOTRBO, including the KIRISUN DP405 (Digital Mobile Radio DMR Standard Compliant, Compact Size With Clear Voice, Improve Call Capacity — 2 DMO SLOT, available in UHF and VHF), the ENTEL DX585 (IP68 submersible, digital and analogue modes, crystal clear audio), and the MOTOTRBO series including the C2620 (Waterproof and Dustproof IP54, Mil-Std 810D & E), XiR P3688 (Analog/Digital Voice Communications, IP54 Rated), XIR P6600i, and XIR P6620i (256 channel, can text messaging, voice annunciation, intelligent audio).
DMR radios are ideal for high-level professionals who want powerful yet streamlined communication tools, as described in the Sole Engineering product range.
PTT Over Cellular (PoC Radios)
For operations that span multiple locations or require unlimited range, Sole Engineering’s PTT Over Cellular range includes the T60 POC Portable Radio (Global PTT service, 4G/3G/2G and WiFi transmission, Accurate Device Positioning via GPS, IP54 Waterproof and Dustproof, OS Android 7.0, Weight 330g) and the M50 (Compact Design, 4G/3G and WiFi Transmission, Global PTT service, Support Dual SIM Card, IP54, Weight 280g).
PoC radios use mobile network infrastructure, meaning communication is not limited by physical radio range — making them cost-effective and easy to deploy for operations that span cities or states.
TETRA Radio
For organisations requiring mission-critical, high-security communication, Sole Engineering’s TETRA Radio range includes the TH9 TETRA Radio Portable (Ruggedized, 1.8 Watts Output Power, IP65 Protection Class, Clear Sound and Excellent Audio, Interoperability TETRA System, Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery with up to 19 hours in 5/5/90 usage mode) and the TH9 EX (ATEX and IEC-Ex certification for both gas and dust, for oil and gas, petrochemicals and steel industries as well as rigs, airports and harbours, Weight 331g).
What’s Included in Sole Engineering’s Rental Service
The following are included with the rental service:
Prompt delivery — equipment is delivered to your location
Maintenance services — support is provided for the duration of the rental period
In addition, the Services page details that their Service Centre provides the following for TETRA, DMR and Analogue product standards:
- Warranty and non-warranty repair
- Service and tuning
- Configure and programming
- On site configure and programming
- On site radio service and tuning
- Spare parts support
- User training
Industries and Use Cases for Radio Rental in Malaysia
Walkie talkies are being used across a wide variety of environments, including events, occasions, shopping malls, industries, hiking, fishing, as well as by the hospitality industry and the security industry. Employees in industries need to communicate for long periods while working on site for successful task completion. Walkie talkies are widely used on sites in industries, mines, and more.
- Events and exhibitions — coordinators, security, and logistics teams at Malaysian events from corporate functions to public exhibitions
- Shopping malls and retail — mall management and security teams
- Hospitality industry — hotel and resort staff communication
- Security industry — guard teams across single or multiple sites
- Construction and industrial sites — on-site team coordination
- Oil and gas and hazardous environments — TETRA or ATEX-certified devices for explosion-prone areas (available in both rental and purchase)
Sole Engineering: Over 35 Years Serving Malaysia’s Communication Needs
Sole Engineering Sdn. Bhd. was incorporated on 18th May 1985 and has been involved in marketing and servicing of Two-Way Radio Communication equipment and providing wireless communication solutions since then. The company is known as a top walkie-talkie supplier in Malaysia. Their One-Stop Service approach on total wireless communication solutions offers customers ease and convenience of a single point of contact while providing a comprehensive range of services and solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of walkie talkies are available to rent?
Sole Engineering’s rental fleet includes Analog walkie talkies (including MAGONE and JT189 models), DMR radios (KIRISUN and MOTOROLA/MOTOTRBO models), PTT Over Cellular radios (T60 and M50), and TETRA radios (TH9 and TH9 EX). See the full product range at products.
Can I rent for just one day?
Yes. Sole Engineering offers short-term rental specifically for events and emergency situations, as stated on the homepage.
Is maintenance included during the rental period?
Yes. Sole Engineering provides prompt delivery and maintenance services as part of the rental offering.
Do you offer on-site programming for rented radios?
Yes. The on-site configure and programming as one of the services provided by the Sole Engineering Service Centre.
Do you train users on how to use rented radios?
Yes. User training as a service provided by the Service Centre for TETRA, DMR, and Analogue product standards.
How do I get a rental quote?
Contact Sole Engineering directly to discuss your communication needs and get a rental solution. Email: sole@soleengineering.com.my | Phone: 03-5125 9669 | 03-5125 9701 | Mobile: +6013-613-9393 | Address: No. 2, Aras 2, Jalan Salung 33/26, Seksyen 33, 40400 Shah Alam, Selangor.
Get Your Rental Sorted Today
Whether you need two radios for a small event or fifty units for a major project, Sole Engineering has the equipment, the expertise, and the service infrastructure to support your rental from delivery through to collection.







