WAVE Tactical Communicator 5.6.2 - App Store

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About WAVE Tactical Communicator

WAVE Tactical Communicator by Motorola Solutions turns your device into a broadband push-to-talk (PTT) handset for fully secure, unified workgroup communications anywhere you have a network connection. WAVE is the...

WAVE Tactical Communicator by Motorola Solutions turns your device into a broadband push-to-talk (PTT) handset for fully secure, unified workgroup communications anywhere you have a network connection. WAVE is the industry's most powerful and flexible work group communication tool for secure PTT on the go. It transforms smartphones, tablets and PCs into team communication tools and integrates with land mobile radio (LMR) to provide unified voice, text messaging, location and presence in a single application. . AES256 encryption of all communications . Group calls for secure one-to-many communications . Private calls for secure one-to-one communications . Group and Private text messaging . Presence & location information . Emergency Support . Remote PTT accessories for most devices (Bluetooth low energy, wired headsets, badge microphones) WAVE Tactical Communicator is utilized on the WAVE Tactical System, which is Motorola's highly scalable, feature-rich, enterprise-grade PTT solution. It enables full interoperability between different radio systems and extends the reach of these systems using any combination of broadband networks and devices. Radio Integrations: . Motorola Solutions ASTRO 25 with wireline interface . Motorola Solutions DIMETRA with wireline interface . Motorola ASTRO 25 and TETRA with MOTOBRIDGE wireless interface . Motorola MOTOTRBO with wireline interface . Other vendor P25 and non-P25 systems with MOTOBRIDGE wireless interface . Other Analog Radio interfaces WAVE Tactical Communicator supports WAVE Server Release 5.19.1 and newer, and will operate in the following environments. . Public cellular networks, if the device is Mobile Device Managed and configured in Supervised mode . Private cellular network . Pre-configured Wi-Fi networks . Via a VPN over Wi-Fi and cellular networks Note: For use with Wi-Fi networks, the Wi-Fi must be configured via in App Settings under Configure Wi-Fi. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Version History This update fixes a case where the application was recommending an unnecessary upgrade to 6.x.x application. 5.6.2 04/29/2025 Minor bug fixes. 5.6.1 04/23/2025 Bug fixes and support for crash reporting. 5.6.0 03/31/2025 This release includes the support to migrate iOS 5.5.0 to WAVE Tactical Communicator PTT iOS 6.0.0. This migration is only available if the WAVE Tactical Proxy supports the new application (iOS 6.0.0). Should this migration be available, the user does have the option to remain on iOS 5.5.0 or upgrade to the new application (iOS 6.0.0) IT Administrators can configure in their Mobile Device Management suppression of this upgrade alert. 5.5.0 02/13/2025 Revised sign in workflow with initial Profile selection and connectivity improvements. 5.4.0 07/24/2024 This release includes a minor fix improving connection stability. 5.3.2 04/11/2024 This release includes a minor fix improving connection stability. 5.3.1 02/12/2024 • TLS 1.3 support, with backwards compatibility to TLS 1.2 • Improved connection handling, including more reliable connectivity in restricted network environments • MDM support for pre-populating Username, and restricting the ability to edit the User • Support for user and MDM configuration of cell networks for background operation on Supervised devices • Bug fixes and other minor improvements 5.3.0 01/29/2024 This is a minor release to provide when in debug mode, additional logging around the connection to a server. 5.2.2 10/23/2023 This release fixes an issue that caused an incorrect error message to display when a reconnect occurred after an Active Directory user has changed their password while the WAVE Tactical Communicator is signed in. This does not impact WAVE Users that are provisioned via the Management Server Portal. For further information, please contact WAVE Tactical Support. 5.2.1 07/19/2023 This release includes the following: - Support for Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) via Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) - Bug fixes and other minor improvements For further information, please contact WAVE Tactical Support. 5.2.0 07/17/2023 This release includes the following: - WAVE will now notify you when the app disconnects such that user intervention is required to fix it. - Server connection stability improvements while app is in the background. - Fixed an issue that could cause connection issues for FirstNet users. - Lock screen audio player controls no longer display blank for iOS 16 users. - Improved Bluetooth PTT device usage reliability. - Bug fixes and other minor improvements. For further information, please contact WAVE Tactical Support. 5.1.0 05/24/2023 This release includes the following: - The “Use Wired Headset” app setting is now called “Toggle PTT with Play/Pause Button” to clarify what it is for “Toggle PTT with Play/Pause Button” is also now off by default, and is able to be provisioned via a Mobile Device Management solution - Fixed an issue that caused wired headset interaction to auto login WAVE in the background, even if the user logged out For further information on Mobile Device Management, contact WAVE Tactical Support. 5.0.6 01/17/2023 This release fixes a bug that caused incoming phone calls to not audibly ring while WAVE was logged in. 5.0.5 12/20/2022 This release includes the following: * Server connection stability improvements while app is in the background * Bug fixes and other minor improvements 5.0.4 12/16/2022 This release includes the following: * Improvements to the Server connection stability while app is in the background. * Improvements to Bluetooth PTT device connections. * Ability to disabled text message sending via a Mobile Device Manager (MDM). * Bug fixes and other minor improvements. 5.0.3 10/26/2022 This release includes fixes for the reported VPN issues. 5.0.2 08/24/2022 This application release includes automatic fetching of the current Wi-Fi SSID when location access has been granted to WAVE, to ease configuration of background operation for devices not MDM-managed in Supervised mode. It also includes bug fixes and user interface improvements. 5.0.1 08/17/2022 5.0 07/18/2022

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of WAVE Tactical Communicator since it was posted on our website on 2023-07-03 15:34:09. The latest version is 5.6.2 and it was updated on 2026-06-22 16:12:31. See below the changes in each version.

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