Push-to-talk, rebuilt

Meet
Squelch

A push-to-talk app and a handset made for it. Open a channel. Everyone on it hears you live.

Pick your color See the app

For drivers, friends, solo operators and teams.

One press and everyone on your channel hears you live, wherever there's signal. No radio license needed.

The app

Channels

Open a channel for your team, your friends or your whole group, and everyone tuned in hears you live.

SQUELCH radar screen with friends nearby

App screens shown with sample data.

Voice filters

Choose how you come through.

One voice, one line, every filter. Your channel hears exactly what you chose.

Squelch330 Hz – 3.6 kHz

CB band with a crisp digital edge

“This is Northstar. Radio check, how do you read?” Processed by the SQUELCH voice engine. Sample voice is text-to-speech.

Eye in the Sky

You're in command.

A calm dispatcher overhead, always on the radio. Call it up, ask, and get a short, clear read-back. Then it stands by until you need it.

Double-tap the Q, then hold it to talk.

In the field

Built to come with you.

Physical controls you can find without looking. It clips to a strap, stands on its own and fits in one hand.

Black SQUELCH handset clipped to a backpack strap — Clips on

Sand SQUELCH handset standing on a metal case on a lakeside dock — Stands up

SQUELCH handsets in black, blue, grey, sand and red — Five colors

Blue SQUELCH handset on a camp table at dusk — Around the fire

Concept imagery. Rev A handset.

Five colors

Pick your color.

Choose one, then drag to turn it over and see every side.

Black

Drag to turn. Arrow keys also rotate the model. Rev A concept.

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Join the build

We're looking for help.

SQUELCH is still being built, and there's room for people who want in. Engineers, hardware and product designers, audio people, early testers and radio enthusiasts. If that's you, reach out.

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