Rentals
Radio Rental Services
For years, Vella Radio has been providing reliable radio rental services throughout the Okanagan Valley, Revelstoke, and the Shuswap area. Whether you need a radio for a day or require a fleet of 100 units, we’re committed to offering the best communication options to suit your needs. Along with radios, we provide essential accessories designed to enhance your experience and efficiency.
Radios and Features:
- Mobile Truck-Mounted Radios
- Standard Analog Radios
- Lad’s & RR’s Systems
- Weather Canada Broadcasts
- Extensive Private Channels

Contact Us for Rentals
Ready to rent? Contact us today to reserve your equipment or to inquire about pricing and availability. Our team is here to provide you with the right solutions for your communication needs.
Extra Features & Connectivity
- Bluetooth Integration for Headsets and Speakers
- GPS Location Tracking
- Remote Push-to-Talk Capability
- Advanced External Microphones
- External Speakers: Cab and PA Horn
- Microphones: Handheld and Speaker Variants
Advanced Digital Options
- DMR Digital Radios:
- Supports 2 Talk Groups per Frequency
- Ideal for large groups requiring enhanced simultaneous use
- Popular with Amateur Radio in our UHF band region
- NXDN Digital Radios:
- Optimized bandwidth for superior signal clarity
- Premium fringe range audio quality
- Power up to 50W (compliant with ISED regulations)
Specialized Audio Accessories
Specialized Audio Accessories (by Impact Radio Accessories):
- Earbuds and Throat Mics
- Surveillance Kits: 1-Wire, 2-Wire, and 3-Wire
- Bluetooth Speaker Mics
- 3M Peltor WS6 Bluetooth-Enabled Hearing Protection
Advanced Features
- Front Programming: Restricted to Helicopter Pilots, Amateur Radio Operators, and Radio Technicians (compliant with ISED regulations).
- Encrypted Audio: Ideal for high-security companies or productions requiring confidential communications.
Demo and Rental Deal
We understand that demos and rentals are closely related. If you rent a radio or any gear, and later decide to purchase, we’ve got a special offer for you: If you buy within 30 days of returning your rental, we’ll apply the full rental cost toward your purchase.
Channel Lineup Considerations
For activities like off-roading, hunting, and forest service road pursuits, the RR Appendix offers a set of 35 RR channels and 14 LD (Loading) channels. If these needs align with your activities, consider adding these channels to your radio system.
Radio Amateurs of Canada
The Four Wheel Drive Association of BC (4WDABC) encourages safe and respectful behavior on British Columbia’s off-road trails.

Rental Pricing
VHF/UHF Portables and Mobiles
Tailored for diverse operational demands, available in handheld and vehicle-mounted formats:
- $27 for the first day
- $5 Per Additional Day
- $55 Per Month
- $10 to add a Speaker Mic or other accessories
- Discount pricing on all non refundable accessories.
Marine Portable Radios
For seamless communication in nautical environments
- $27 for the first day
- $5 Per additional day up to $55 / Month
