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Product Summary

The adaptable mobile radio supports both NXDN® and DMR digital protocols as well as mixed digital & FM analog operation, enabling it to serve with distinction in a wide range of enterprise and operation critical applications. Designed with flexability in mind, it's packed with convenient features like Bluetooth® for hands-free operation and built-in GPS. And providing greater freedom of installation, the radio's front panel can be used as a remote control head (this requires an optional upgrade, to be available in the future). Additionally, for expansion capability a software license certification system facilitates extensive customization.
  • Multi-protocol digital radio: Designed to operate NXDN or DMR digital, and FM analog protocols
  • NXDN® Conventional and Type-C & Gen2 Trunking
  • DMR Tier II & Site Roaming
  • Mixed Digital & FM Analog Operation allows gradual migration at your own pace
  • 4-Line Basic Frame (2-Line Main/Sub-LCD, icon & key guide) / 14 Characters
  • 4-Line Text Message Frame (2 Lines of Text, icon & key guide) Note: The number of lines may vary depending on the display language (character set).
  • 7-color LED indicator
  • External and Internal Speaker Switching
  • Built-In GPS Receiver for effective fleet management
  • Built-in Bluetooth® for hands-free operation - Applicable Bluetooth profiles: HSP (Headset Profile provided) and SPP (Serial Port Profile available as an option; availability depends on the model)
  • Renowned KENWOOD Audio Quality can be achieved with Active Noise Reduction (ANR) that utilizes built-in DSP
  • Software DES and AES Encryptions forNXDN Conventional/Trunking and DMR Conventional protocols
  • MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G




Product Summary

The NX-P500 is a small, light and powerful UHF digital transceiver with mixed mode capability allowing for digital and analog communications for interoperability. This promotes a simple method for transitioning to digital operations at your own pace. Ideal for business, retail, hospitality, education and the restaurant industry. Put your employees in touch with each other instantly and raise the level of communication for better service. A stronger collaboration through communication increases team work quality.

Key Features
  • Dual Mode NXDN Digital & FM Analog
  • UHF 2 Watt Transmit Power
  • Small (1.97" W x 3.70" H x 1.07" D) & Lightweight (5.6 oz)
  • Li-Ion battery with over 15 Hours (w/Save On) Talk Time (5/5/90 duty cycle)
  • 750 mW Loud Speaker
  • High Brightness LCD Display
  • 7-color LED Indicator
  • IP67 Dust & Immersion / MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G
  • 6 Channel Operation (Factory pre-set)
  • 99 User-Programmable Memory Bank Frequencies
  • Digital/Analog Mixed Mode Operation
  • Individual Call / Group Call
  • Second PTT
  • Channel Scan
  • NXDN Digital Scrambler
  • Repeater Mode
  • Wireless Cloning Mode
  • Key Lock/Super Lock
  • User Programmable QT (45) and DQT (174) Signaling
  • Compander
  • FleetSync®
  • LCD Battery Meter & Low Battery Alert
  • VOX (Voice-activated transmit)
  • Time Out Timer
  • Free Programming Software (KPG-D5)
  • FCC License required


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