Libraries might not be the first locations that come to mind when it comes to facilitating voice communications. However, push to talk two-way radios can be a huge boon for improving efficiency in libraries, large and small, across the country.
Think of all the people it takes to keep libraries operating smoothly:
- Library directors
- Archivists
- Librarian technicians
- Library media specialists
- Assistant librarians
- Library assistants
All these people need the ability to communicate, discretely with one another, without disturbing the patrons. Push to talk two-way radios deliver all that and more. These are just a few small ways it can help your library.
Instant Communication Capabilities
No more endless games of phone tag, waiting on emails, or even waiting for the other person to pick up a phone. With push to talk, communication occurs with the push of a button. It takes less than a second from pushing the button to begin sending your message. Plus, you can share your communication with a single person, a group of people, or everyone on your library team.
Accessories for Discrete Communication
Headsets and earpieces make excellent tools for keeping your conversations quiet and discrete, while enjoying the convenience of using push to talk two-way radios. This allows various members of library staff to confer and share information without disturbing other library patrons who are deeply involved in their own research, studies, or projects, while ensuring you’re able to accomplish more in less time by working collaboratively.
Send Data and Images
Sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand words. Today’s push to talk two-way radios aren’t the variety used in summer camp. They are technologically advanced and can be used to share data, such as an entire list of books to meet a patrons needs, or images to help identify a specific, obscure book on the shelves.
Scalable When Needed
There are some occasions when library activity is higher than normal, especially when it comes to academic libraries located on college and university campuses. Push to talk two-way radios can be scaled up or down to meet these needs and rise to the occasion, making them a cost-effective tool for your communications needs.
Peak PTT understands your communications needs and concerns. Our push to talk two-way radios offer a sensible solution that facilitates more effective communication for your entire
library staff.
Contact us today at 855-600-6161 to learn about the many ways we can help you communicate better so you can work better, together, as a team.