Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Two-Way Radio Solutions in Wilmington, NC
Sea Coast Communication was founded in 1974 by Paul Holliday with a focus on marine electronics service for commercial vessels in Wilmington, North Carolina. Over five decades, we expanded our expertise to become the region's leading provider of two-way radio communication solutions, serving New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. Our reputation for honest, dependable service has made us the authorized dealer for Kenwood Communications and Motorola Accessories in this area. We specialize in sales, service, and rentals of commercial-grade two-way radios, offering cutting-edge technology backed by a comprehensive 2-year warranty on parts and labor. Our team's deep industry knowledge and commitment to customer satisfaction have sustained our growth from a small marine electronics shop to a trusted regional communications partner. We maintain rigorous quality standards by exclusively offering Motorola Original Products, ensuring performance-matched components that meet the highest industry benchmarks.Our 800 MHz trunked radio system, established in the 1970s, remains a testament to our enduring technical expertise and community trust. With decades of hands-on experience, we provide tailored communication solutions for government agencies, industrial operations, and enterprise clients requiring reliable connectivity. Our local ownership and operational continuity guarantee personalized service from professionals who understand the unique communication needs of coastal North Carolina businesses. We remain committed to delivering innovative radio technology while upholding the core values of integrity and technical excellence that have defined our company since its inception.
Services
Two-Way Radio Sales
Radio Service & Repairs
Equipment Rentals
Antenna Installations
Radio Programming
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of specialized expertise in two-way radio communications
- We maintain a 2-year warranty on all parts and labor
- Our technicians are factory-trained for Kenwood and Motorola equipment
- We provide customized communication solutions for coastal North Carolina's unique needs
- Our locally owned operation ensures personalized service and community accountability
Services
Two-Way Radio Sales
We sell commercial-grade Kenwood and Motorola two-way radios designed for professional communication needs. Our inventory includes portable and mobile units with features like GPS tracking and data capabilities. Each purchase includes expert consultation to ensure optimal equipment selection for your operational requirements.
Radio Service & Repairs
Our factory-certified technicians provide comprehensive repair services for all major two-way radio brands. We offer same-day diagnostics and priority service for critical communication systems. Our 2-year warranty covers both parts and labor for all repair work performed.
Antenna Installations
We install and maintain commercial antenna systems for improved radio signal coverage. Our services include site surveys, equipment selection, and professional installation for base stations and mobile units. We specialize in coastal environment installations requiring corrosion-resistant components.
Radio Programming
Our experts configure radio systems for optimal performance across various business applications. We provide frequency coordination, trunking system setup, and digital radio programming. Services include on-site system testing to ensure seamless integration with existing communication infrastructure.
Equipment Rentals
We offer short-term rentals of professional two-way radios for events and temporary operations. Our rental fleet includes digital and analog units with charging accessories and spare batteries. Renters receive complimentary basic programming services for immediate operational readiness.
People
Paul Holliday
Owner
Paul Holliday founded Sea Coast Communication in 1974 after identifying communication gaps in Wilmington's port operations. With over 50 years in the industry, he maintains active involvement in business operations while mentoring the technical team. His leadership established the region's first 800 MHz trunked radio system.
Questions
What brands of two-way radios do you sell?
We are the authorized dealer for Kenwood Communications and Motorola Accessories in Wilmington, offering their full line of commercial portable and mobile radios.
Do you service radios purchased elsewhere?
Yes, our technicians service all major two-way radio brands regardless of purchase location, with factory-authorized service available for Kenwood and Motorola equipment.
What warranty coverage do you provide?
We offer a comprehensive 2-year warranty covering both parts and labor for all equipment sales and repair services performed at our facility.
Can you help with radio system installation?
Our team provides complete installation services including antennas, base stations, and mobile units with professional configuration and testing for optimal performance.
Do you offer equipment rentals?
Yes, we maintain a rental fleet of professional two-way radios available for short-term needs with complimentary basic programming services included.
What service areas do you cover?
We primarily serve New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties with on-site service available for commercial clients requiring field support.
