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| Key Features | Multi-mode - NEXEDGE NXDN Digital Air Interface and Analogue FM | |
| P25 Conventional/P25 Trunking Phase 1 & 2 via License key | ||
| Built-in GPS Module and antenna | ||
| Built-in Bluetooth version 4.0 | ||
| Extra Large Channel Capacity (1024 channels/128 zones) expandable to 4000 channels via License key | ||
| Motion Sensor/Man-Down function | ||
| Built-in 56-bit DES Encryption (upgradeable to AES standard) | ||
| Micro-SD card slot | ||
| True-USB port | ||
| Waterproof to IP67/IP68. MIL-STD 810G Certification | ||
| DMR Tier 2 Conventional (requires KWD-5300 CV license) | ||
| DMR Tier III Trunking (requires KWD-5300CV & KWD-5301TR licenses) | ||
| 5-tone | ||
| Supplied With | Belt Clip | Yes |
| Instruction Manual | Yes | |
| Screw Set | Yes |
| NEXEDGE Features | Full details of all the NEXEDGE features available from your Kenwood dealer | Yes |
| All Group Call | Yes | |
| Broadcast Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Emergency Call | Yes | |
| Fail Soft Mode | Yes | |
| Group Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Individual Private Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Individual Call | Yes | |
| Message Trunked Mode | Yes | |
| NXDN Conventional Included | Yes | |
| NXDN Digital 12.5/6.25kHz Channel Spacing | Yes | |
| NXDN Scrambler Included | Yes | |
| Over-the-air Alias | Yes | |
| Paging Call | Yes | |
| Priority Monitor IDs | Yes, 4 IDs | |
| Radio Access Numbers (RAN) | Yes, 63 in Digital Conventional Mode | |
| Remote Group Add (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Remote Monitoring | Yes | |
| Remote Stun/Kill | Yes | |
| Short & Long Data Messages | Yes | |
| Status Messaging | Yes | |
| Transmission Trunked Mode | Yes | |
| Zones | 128 |
| DMR Features | AMBE+2 Vocoder | Yes |
| Direct Mode (P2P) | Yes, Selectable from ETSI newer or older definitions | |
| DMR Tier II | Yes | |
| DMR Tier III | Yes, - Optional | |
| DMR Site Roaming | Yes | |
| DMR Auto Slot Select | Yes | |
| Individual Call with Acknowledgement | Yes | |
| Single-slot Data Timing | Yes | |
| TDMA 2-slot System Architecture | Yes |
| P25 Features | Full details of all the P25 features available from your Kenwood dealer | Yes |
| 12.5 kHz Channel Spacing | Yes | |
| AES & DES Encryption Module | Yes | |
| All Call (Conventional Mode) | Yes | |
| AMBE+2 Enhanced VoCoder | Yes | |
| All Group Call | Yes | |
| Group Call | Yes | |
| Emergency Call | Yes | |
| Individual Call | Yes | |
| Limited Talkgroup Scan | Yes, In Trunking Mode | |
| Network Access Code (NAC) | Yes | |
| Over-the-air Rekeying | Yes | |
| Paging Call | Yes, In Trunking Mode | |
| P25 Digital Conventional Operation | Yes | |
| P25 Digital Trunking Option | Yes, P25 Phase 1, P25 Phase 2 | |
| Priority Scan | Yes, In Conventional Mode. Priority Monitor Scan in Trunking Mode. | |
| Radio Inhibit/Uninhibit | Yes | |
| Remote Monitor/Check | Yes | |
| Scan | Yes, Single Scan, List Scan. | |
| Telephone Call | Yes, In Trunking Mode |
| Options | Choice of Optional Battery Packs | Yes |
| Choice of Optional Microphones | Yes | |
| Internal Encryption Board | Yes, AES 256bit Voice Encryption, 128bit trunking message radio authentication (non-NIST certified) | |
| MIL-SPEC speaker mic. with programmable controls | Yes | |
| Voice Guide & Storage | Yes |
| Applicable Standards | IP54 | Yes |
| IP55 | Yes | |
| IP67 | Yes | |
| IP68 | Yes | |
| MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G | Yes |
| Technical Specifications | Frequency Range | 136 - 174 MHz |
| Number of Channels | 1024 | |
| Talk Groups | Yes | |
| Channel Frequency Spread | 38 MHz | |
| Channel Spacing - Analogue - Wide/Wide/Mid/Mid/Narrow | Yes, 30 kHz/25 kHz/20 kHz/15 kHz/12.5 kHz | |
| Channel Spacing - Digital - Wide/Narrow | 12.5 kHz/6.25 kHz | |
| Battery Life | With KNB-L1: 5-5-90 = 10 hours/10-10-80 = 6.5 hours With KNB-L2: 5-5-90 = 12.5 hours/10-10-80 = 8.5 hours With KNB-L3: 5-5-90 = 17 hours/10-10-80 = 11 hours | |
| Frequency Stability | ± 2 ppm (-30 °C to + 60 °C) | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -30 °C to + 60 °C | |
| Operating Voltage | 7.5 V DC ± 20% | |
| Dimensions | With KNB-L1: 58.0 x 138.9 x 36.5 mm With KNB-L2: 58.0 x 138.9 x 39.5 mm With KNB-L3: 58.0 x 138.9 x 44.9 mm With KNB-N4: 58.0 x 166.4 x 45.2 mm - Projections not included - | |
| Weight (net) | With KNB-L1: 382 g With KNB-L2: 406 g With KNB-L3: 449 g With KNB-N4: 579 g |
| Receiver Specifications | Adjacent Channel Selectivity (Analogue) | 73 dB at 25 kHz 67 dB at 12.5 kHz |
| Audio Output | 500 mW with less than 3% distortion. 8 Ohms Impedance | |
| Intermodulation (Analogue) | 73 dB | |
| Sensitivity (Analogue) - EIA 12 dB SINAD | 0.25 µV | |
| Sensitivity (Digital) | NXDN: 12.5 kHz = 0.25 µV at 3% BER 6.25 kHz = 0.20 µV at 3% BER P25: 0.25 µV at 5% BER 0.40 µV at 1% BER | |
| Spurious Reponse Rejection (Analogue) | 80 dB |
| Transmitter Specifications | RF Power Output (High/Low) | 5 W / 1 W |
| FM Noise (EIA) | Analogue: 45 dB at 25 kHz 40 dB at 12.5 kHz | |
| Modulation Distortion | Less than 2% | |
| Spurious & Harmonics | -70 dB |