Comm Direct Is Growing!
Same familiar faces.
New expanded options.
Comm Direct has joined forces with BAYCOM and Implecho, nationwide leaders in audio communication solutions. We’re now stronger than ever. Together, we’ll continue to meet all your communication needs while delivering the same personalized service and team of experts you’ve come to rely on. In addition to two-way radios, we now offer an extended line of equipment from audio headsets to rugged computers to video surveillance solutions.
Choose from two-way radio rental or purchase options.
Rent
Rent Motorola radios for festivals, tours, concerts, conventions, sporting events, and more, and rely on our Radio Roadie service!
Purchase
Need a permanent solution? BAYCOM is the answer. Visit BAYCOM to explore all your two-way radio purchase solutions and answer any questions about owning your equipment.
Comm Direct Rental: The Magic Behind the Curtain
Comm Direct Rental, a division of Implecho, is the go-to source for two-way radio rentals, helping some of the nation’s most prominent festivals, concerts, sporting events and conventions stay connected behind the scenes. Built on a foundation of trust and long-standing relationships, event organizers both big and small have come to rely on our responsive, customer-focused problem solvers to tackle their toughest communication challenges.
Our decades of success as a leading provider isn’t only because we have more than 15,000 Motorola Solutions radios at our disposal; it’s about unrivaled service that goes above and beyond to ensure a hassle-free experience at any size event at a price you can afford.
Nationwide Reliability
Comm Direct Rental helps logistics and production teams put on some of the nation’s largest events while helping to ensure the safety of tens of thousands of attendees. With locations across the country, including Chicago, Orlando, Las Vegas, Dallas, and Metro Milwaukee, we’re ready to deploy reliable and robust solutions to keep your event running smoothly.
Festival
& Events
From the Grammy Awards and the Vail Film Festival to Austin City Limits and major state fairs, Comm Direct Rental has done it all.
Concerts
& Tours
We’ve helped teams connect and keep attendees safe for major tours like Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, Willie Nelson, Josh Groban, and more.
Convention Services
Multiple exposition services rely on our superior products and attention to detail to communicate across expansive convention halls and events.
Sports
Events
From major championships like the NCAA Final Four and the College World Series to the Chicago Marathon and NFL games, we’ve got you covered.
Radio Roadie Service
- Site surveys with needs analysis
- Channel matrix development and deployment
- Bar-coded on-site computerized inventory control with full reports by department, user and date
- Command center development with dispatch execution
- Custom-built heavy-duty trailer w/outriggers
- Wilburt 70-foot self-deploying pneumatic mast
- 200+ private talk groups of Motorola Digital TRBO-powered trunking
- Supports over 1,500 radios at a single event
- Supports enhanced GPS to track groups like medical & security
- Onboard e-generator and 1500 BTU air conditioner
- Maximum wind speed monitor (weather alarm automatic tower retractor)
- Self-contained office for programming and radio check-in
Rental Equipment
A Comm Direct Rental system includes Motorola commercial two-way radios and accessories by the day, week or month with complete setup and delivery, usually within 24 hours. As one of the largest Motorola Radio Rental Centers in the nation, we have an extensive fleet of radios and accessories to keep you connected. Our in-house team of experts will help you choose and customize the right solution.
MOTOTRBO™ Series Radios, Repeaters & Dispatch Consoles
Integrate voice and data seamlessly with R7, XPR 3000, 6000 or 7000 series radios, accessories and repeaters to meet your communication needs. MOTOTRBO digitally enhanced features are easy to use and deliver increased capacity to support a few to thousands of users. Radio models feature:
- Display and non-display options
- Long-lasting lithium-ion batteries
- Excellent range
- Excellent sound quality
- Options for “All Call” communications
WAVE™ Two-Way Radio TLK 100
Combine the broad coverage of a nationwide cellular network with the ease of two-way radio communications, ideal for long-range event communications onsite or offsite. Radio models feature:
- Slim design
- Location tracking
- Nationwide push-to-talk
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Long battery life
Accessories
- Bluetooth® accessories
- GPS and RF antennas
- Earpieces and surveillance accessories
- Headsets
- Mobile radio microphones
- Remote speaker microphones
- Wide range of carrying cases and clips
- Repeaters to extend range
- Extra batteries, charging stations and power supplies
“From small intimate ballrooms to large city-wide events with multiple venues, Comm Direct Rental's equipment and dedication to customer service is unparalleled.”
Laurie Los | Microsoft Account Executive | CRG Events
“...an essential part of our events — their vast inventory of available two-way radios and communications technologies makes Comm Direct Rental an invaluable aid to all the major events that C3 Presents produces.”
Mike Walker | Operations Manager | C3 Presents (Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits Music Festival, Big State Festival)
“...always provides the service I need to effectively support very high-end and demanding clients — It’s the vendor solution I’ve been searching for!!!”
Brian Acheson CSEP | VIP Events, Inc.
“Just when I think, I am really pushing the limits, Comm Direct Rental problem solves and comes up with new and innovative ways to meet my needs and get the job done.”
Sean Barus | Business Operations Supervisor | Chicago Event Management, Inc.
“They bring the equipment, work with our radio team to set up all equipment, including needed repeaters in the best possible locations for our event. They work with our local police department and security companies to have everyone as connected as they need to be.”
Carol Wright | Operations Director | On the Waterfront, Inc.
Contact Our Team
Frequently Asked Questions
Serving Fortune 500 companies and small-to-large events nationwide, Implecho is an audio communications industry leader that provides audio headsets and equipment solutions for conferences, concerts and festivals, facility tours and training, manufacturing, construction and a variety of other applications. Implecho is 100% employee-owned and strives to take our customer experiences from ordinary to extraordinary.
Yes! You’ll see the same familiar faces you’ve come to trust from the Comm Direct Rental team, plus we have some new faces from the Implecho team, too.
Our team, fleet of radio rentals, and nationwide footprint have expanded to serve you even better than before. As a division of Implecho, we also can offer additional types of audio communication systems and headsets, creating a one-stop-shop experience. Plus, we’re now employee-owned, so we have an even bigger stake in ensuring your success.
Yes, but in a good way! We still offer ALL the rental services you’ve relied on from Comm Direct in the past, but also now have additional options through Implecho.