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Zartek ZA-723 16-Channel Licence-Free UHF Two-Way Radio

Original price was: R1,015.00.Current price is: R795.00. Incl. VAT

  • 16 pre-programmed UHF channels across the 446 MHz and 464 MHz licence-free bands.
  • 500 mW transmit power with ICASA type approval for licence-free operation on the supplied factory settings.
  • 1200 mAh Li-ion battery provides approximately 19 hours of average operation on a 5:5:90 duty cycle.
  • USB desktop charging cradle and mains USB adaptor are included for convenient charging.
  • Supports optional programming, VOX, channel scanning and a wide range of compatible Zartek audio accessories.
  • Communication range varies substantially with buildings, terrain, interference and line-of-sight conditions.

Description

Zartek ZA-723 Licence-Free UHF Two-Way Radio for Reliable Team Communication

The Zartek ZA-723 is a semi-professional handheld UHF radio designed for straightforward team communication in workplaces, events, security applications and outdoor environments. Its 16 factory-programmed channels, rechargeable Li-ion battery and desktop charger make it a practical option for users who need a ready-to-use radio without ongoing cellular costs.

On its standard factory programming, the ZA-723 operates at 500 mW on approved 446 MHz and 464 MHz licence-free frequencies. It can also communicate directly with several other Zartek licence-free radios where the frequency and tone settings match.


Is This Right for You?

Choose the ZA-723 if you need a durable handheld radio for staff or group communication and want longer operating time and greater accessory flexibility than a basic recreational walkie-talkie.

  • Suitable for warehouses, hotels, events, security teams, general business use and outdoor communication.
  • Useful where instant push-to-talk communication is preferable to repeated mobile phone calls.
  • Multiple ZA-723 radios can communicate immediately when set to matching factory channels.
  • Compatible factory programming is also available across selected Zartek radio models, although channel and tone settings must match.
  • The radio is splash resistant at a basic level according to the manufacturer manual, but it is not waterproof and should not be exposed to wet conditions.

Why Choose This Product?

  • 16 channels: gives teams multiple channel choices for separating work groups or moving away from unwanted traffic.
  • Licence-free factory settings: the supplied 446 MHz and 464 MHz channels operate at 500 mW for licence-free use under the manufacturer’s approved configuration.
  • Long operating time: the 1200 mAh Li-ion battery is rated for approximately 19 hours under the manufacturer’s stated 5:5:90 duty-cycle test conditions.
  • Clear handheld operation: channel announcement and a low-battery voice alert make the radio easy to operate without needing a display.
  • Accessory support: the 2-pin side connection supports compatible Zartek earpieces, speaker microphones, headsets and the optional programming cable.
  • PC programming: optional programming allows settings such as channels, tones, squelch, VOX, scan and time-out timer to be configured when required.

Before You Buy

The ZA-723 is factory programmed for licence-free operation on 446 MHz and 464 MHz frequencies at 500 mW. Do not change the operating frequencies or transmit power outside the permitted licence-free configuration unless you have the appropriate regulatory authority or licence.

Manufacturer range figures are estimates rather than guaranteed distances. Buildings, vehicles, dense vegetation, hills, electrical interference, weather and antenna position can substantially affect real-world communication range.

The manufacturer’s manual gives typical estimated ranges of approximately 300 m to 1.2 km indoors or in shopping centres, 500 m to 2 km in city centres or dense bush, 2 to 6 km in residential areas or across water, 3 to 7 km across farmland and 10 to 30 km from elevated positions with clear line-of-sight.

The ZA-723 is factory-programmed to communicate directly across all 16 channels with the Zartek TX-8, ZA-720 and ZA-721. The manual also specifies factory-setting interoperability on selected channels with the ZA-748, ZA-725, ZA-758 and ZA-708. Matching frequency and CTCSS/DCS tone settings are required.

Looking for a compatible battery, charger, earpiece or programming cable? Open the Compatibility tab to view verified options for this model.


Technical Specifications

BrandZartek
ModelZA-723
Product typeUHF handheld FM two-way radio
Frequency range446 MHz and 464 MHz
Channel capacity16 channels
Channel spacing12.5 kHz
Transmit power500 mW on factory-programmed licence-free settings
ModulationFM
CTCSS / DCS50 CTCSS tones / 208 DCS tones
Working voltage3.7 V
Battery1200 mAh Li-ion
Typical operating timeApproximately 19 hours on a 5:5:90 duty cycle with battery save and medium volume
Approximate charge time4 hours
Audio outputMore than 500 mW
Accessory connection2-pin speaker / microphone jack
Operating temperature−10 °C to 50 °C
Dimensions including antenna165 × 55 × 32 mm
Weight160 g including antenna and battery
ICASA type approvalTA-2021/2206

What’s in the Box

  • 1 × Zartek ZA-723 handheld UHF FM transceiver
  • 1 × USB desktop charging cradle
  • 1 × Mains USB adaptor
  • 1 × 1200 mAh Li-ion battery pack
  • 1 × Belt clip
  • 1 × User manual
SKUCompatible productGroupRelationship
GE-2163.7 V 1200 mAh Li-ion BatteryBatteries and ChargingReplacement
GE-217USB Desktop Charging CradleBatteries and ChargingReplacement
GE-252Earphone MicrophoneAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-259Lapel Speaker MicrophoneAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-272Single-Muff Boom Microphone PTT HeadsetAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-273Heavy-Duty D-Cup Earpiece with MicrophoneAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-274Heavy-Duty D-Cup Boom Microphone PTT HeadsetAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-276Throat Microphone with Acoustic Eartube and PTTAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-299Helmet Headset with Quick Disconnect and Finger PTTAudio and HeadsetsOptional
GE-254USB Programming CableProgramming and CablesOptional
GE-258Heavy-Duty Radio PouchCarrying and ProtectionOptional

This product is generally shipped directly from the warehouse and may not be physically stocked at our admin / dispatch office. Delivery is typically within 1 to 3 working days with outlying areas possibly requiring an additional 1 to 2 working days. Collection from our dispatch office is possible by prior arrangement.

While stock availability is updated daily, warehouse sales are not always reflected in real time. In the unlikely event that an item is out of stock, we will notify you promptly and advise you of the revised lead time or any suitable alternatives.