Key Features
NXDN Digital Air Interface
AMBE+2 Vocoder for Natural Sounding Digital Voice
Operates in NXDN Digital Conventional and FM Analogue modes, even on the same channel
Autosenses Received Mode (Digital or Analogue)
Digital Conventional and Digital Trunking Modes
Multi-Site Digital Trunking, up to 60000 GIDs and 60000 UIDs per Network
Multi-Site IP Network Compatible
True 6.25 kHz channel spacing operation
Includes Radio-To-Radio Mode (no repeater needed)
Waterproof to IP67. MIL-STD 810F Certification
Supplied With
Belt Clip Yes
Instruction Manual Yes, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Turkish & Greek
Screw Set Yes
PMR General Features
3-colour LED (Red, Orange, Green) Yes
2-Tone Signalling Yes
5-Tone Signalling formats Included in Version 2 Upgrade
Battery Saver Mode Yes
Battery Status Indicator Yes
Beginning/End of Transmission I.D. Signal Yes
Busy Channel Lock-out Yes
Calling Alert Yes
Character Display (Alphanumeric) Yes
Compact Design Yes
Companded Audio Yes
Data Mode Operation Yes - Transparent Data
Digital ANI Built-in Yes
Display configurable in languages other than English Yes
Dot Matrix Display Yes
DTMF Function Yes
Dual-mode Scanning Yes
Ease of Operating Use Yes
Easy Option Port (26-pin) Yes
Embedded Message Yes
Emergency Call Function Yes
Emergency Key Yes
Enhanced Kenwood Audio Yes
Flash Upgradeable Firmware Yes
FleetSync/FleetSync II Yes
GPS Compatible Yes
Illuminated Keys Yes
Internal VOX Ready Yes
Kenwood ESN (Electronic Serial Number) Yes
Key Beep On/Off Yes
Key Lock Yes
Lone Worker Function Yes
Low Battery Warning Yes
LTR Trunking Yes
Minimum-Volume Setting Yes
Monitor Button Yes
Multiple Scanning Function Yes
Operator Selectable Tone Yes
Power-On Message Yes
Programmable Function Keys 8 Programmable Function Keys
PTT ID Yes
QT (CTCSS) / DQT (digital) Yes
Real Time Clock Yes
Remote Stun and Revive Yes
RSSI Level Indicator Yes
SelCall Function Yes
Selectable Microphone Gain Yes
Short/Long Text Messaging Yes
Single-Tone Encode, 2-Tone Encode/Decode Yes
"Solder Pad" Optional Connector Yes, 7 connections - PTT In/Out, Man-down, Serial Data In/Out, RSSI Out and Ground
Switchable Display Backlighting Yes
Talk Around Yes
"Talk Back" Scanning Function Yes
Time-Out Timer Yes
Transceiver Password Yes
Transparent Data Mode Yes
Voice Inversion Scrambler Yes
Windows PC Programming and Tuning Yes
Wired Cloning Function Yes
NEXEDGE Features
Feature Upgrade - Version 2.0 Includes:- Conventional IP Network (up to 48 sites), Expanded Inter-Group call capability in Trunking mode (up to 16 sites on Uni-cast/48 sites on Multi-cast), Uni-cast/Multi-cast selectable, Programmable 5-Tone in Analogue mode, Site Roaming on Conventional IP Network, 1.8 times faster Data Speed in Transparent mode and Over-the-air Alias in Emergency mode.
Alphanumerical Aliases 14 Characters
Auto-Roaming/Registration (Multi-Site Trunking Mode) Yes
Broadcast Call (Trunking Mode) Yes
Channels GID 512
CW (Morse Code) Message Function Yes
Dual priority Scan Yes
FleetSync/FleetSync II Including PTT ID Digital ANI (Analogue Mode) In Conventional FM Mode
FM Analogue Conventional Included Yes
Front Panel Test-and-Tune Function Yes
GIDs Per Network (Multi-Site Trunking Mode) 60000
Group Call (Trunking Mode) Yes
Group Registration (Trunking Mode) Yes
Individual Private Call (Trunking Mode) Yes
Late Entry (Trunking Mode) Yes
LTR Analogue Conventional Included Yes
Multi-Site IP Network Compatible Yes
NXDN Conventional Included Yes
NXDN Digital 12.5/6.25kHz Channel Spacing Yes
Operator Selectable Tone (OST) In Conventional FM Mode
Priority Monitor ID 1 & 2 (Trunking Mode) Yes
Programmable Control Keys Yes - 8 Keys
Radio Access Numbers (RAN) Yes, 64 (Including "None") in Digital Conventional Mode
Remote Group Add (Trunking Mode) Yes
Selcall - Individual and Group (Digital Mode) Yes
Short Data Messaging Manual Input Yes
Special Alert Tone Patterns Yes
Sub-Display Yes, 3-Digit
UIDs Per Network (Multi-Site Trunking Mode) 60000
Wide Area All Group Call (Multi-Site Trunking Mode) Yes
Zones 128
Options
Choice of Optional Battery Packs Yes
Front Mounted 12-key Key Pad Yes
GPS Speaker/Mic Option KMC-38GPS
Internal Scrambler Board
MIL-SPEC speaker mic. with programmable controls Yes
Voice Guide & Storage Yes
Applicable Standards
R&TTE: EN300 086, 300 113, 300 219, 301 489, 301 166 Yes
R&TTE: EN301 166 Voice & Data for 6.25KHz Digital
EU Safety: EN60065, 60950-1, 60215 Yes
For use in the EU Yes
IP67 Yes
Measurement - EIA Standards Yes
Measurement - EN Standards Yes
MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G Yes
Technical Specifications
Frequency Range 400 - 470 MHz
Number of Channels 512
Talk Groups Yes
Channel Frequency Spread 70 MHz
Channel Spacing - Analogue - Wide/Mid/Narrow 25 kHz/20 kHz/12.5 kHz
Channel Spacing - Digital - Wide/Narrow 12.5 kHz/6.25 kHz
Antenna Impedance - 50 Ohm Yes
Battery Life 5-5-90 (with KNB-48L):
more than 12.5 hours
10-10-80 (with KNB-48L):
more than 8.5 hours
Frequency Stability ± 1 ppm (-30 °C to + 60 °C)
Operating Temperature Range -30 °C to + 60 °C
Operating Voltage 7.5 V DC ± 20%
Dimensions Radio only:
58 x 127.5 x 41.3 mm
With KNB-47L:
58 x 127.5 x 41.3 mm
With KNB-48L:
58 x 127.5 x 48.5 mm
- Projections not included -
Weight (net) Radio only: 250 g
With KNB-47L: 375 g
With KNB-48L: 405 g
Receiver Specifications
Adjacent Channel Selectivity (Analogue) 76 dB at 25 kHz
74 dB at 20 kHz
68 dB at 12.5 kHz
Audio Output 500 mW with less than 3% distortion. 8 Ohms Impedance
Intermodulation (Analogue) 65 dB
Sensitivity (Analogue) - EIA 12 dB SINAD 0.28 µV at 25 kHz
0.28 µV at 20 kHz
0.32 µV at 12.5 kHz
Sensitivity (Analogue) - EN 20 dB SINAD -3 dB µV at 25 kHz
-3 dB µV at 20 kHz
-1 dB µV at 12.5 kHz
Sensitivity (Digital) 3% BER:
0.32 µV at 12.5 kHz
0.25 µV at 6.25 kHz
1% BER:
-1 dB µV at 12.5 kHz
-4 dB µV at 6.25 kHz
Spurious Reponse Rejection (Analogue) 75 dB
Transmitter Specifications
RF Power Output (High/Low) 5 W / 1 W
FM Noise (EIA) Analogue:
45 dB at 25 kHz
45 dB at 20 kHz
40 dB at 12.5 kHz
Microphone Impedance 1800 Ohm
Modulation Distortion Less than 3%
Modulation Limiting Analogue:
± 5.0 kHz at 25 kHz
± 4.0 kHz at 20 kHz
± 2.5 kHz at 12.5 kHz
Spurious Emission (EN) -36 dBm ≤ 1 GHz
-30 dBm > 1 GHz