Description
The Kenwood NX-1200 and NX-1300 are professional-grade digital portable two-way radios designed for versatile communication across multiple professional environments. These radios operate on a single platform that supports both NXDN and DMR digital protocols, as well as conventional FM analog communication, providing a cost-effective solution for organizations transitioning from analog to digital systems.
The NX-1200 series operates on the VHF frequency band (136–174 MHz), while the NX-1300 series is designed for the UHF frequency band (400–470 MHz or 450–520 MHz). Both series deliver reliable performance, clear audio, and robust durability, making them ideal for security teams, industrial operations, logistics, and field service applications.
Key Features:
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Dual digital protocol support: NXDN and DMR
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Compatible with conventional FM analog operation
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NX-1200: VHF 136–174 MHz | NX-1300: UHF 400–470 MHz or 450–520 MHz
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Clear, loud audio for professional environments
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Rugged, durable design built for demanding work conditions
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Cost-effective solution for analog-to-digital migration
Perfect for: organizations that require flexible, professional communication with a smooth transition from analog to digital radio systems.
Why Choose Kenwood NX-1200 & NX-1300:
With multi-protocol compatibility, reliable audio clarity, and rugged construction, the NX-1200 and NX-1300 series provide a future-ready communication platform for diverse professional environments.
Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS
| General |
NX-1200 |
NX-1300 |
| Pre-set Frequencies |
Type 1 |
136-174 MHz |
450-520 MHz |
| Type 2 |
|
400-470 MHz |
| Max. Channels per Radio |
260 (64 for basic model) |
| Number of Zones |
128 (4 for basic model) |
| Max. Channels per Zone |
250 (16 for basic model) |
| Channel Spacing |
Analog |
30*1 / 25*1 / 15 / 12.5 kHz |
| Digital |
12.5 / 6.25 kHz |
| Power Supply |
7.5 VDC ±20 % |
| Battery Life |
DMR |
Analog/NXDN |
| KNB-84L (1900mAh) |
Approx. 14.5 hours |
Approx. 11 hours |
| KNB-69L (2550mAh) |
Approx. 19 hours |
Approx. 14 hours |
| Operating Temperature(Radio only)*2 |
-30°C to +60°C |
| Frequency Stability (-30 to +60°C; +25°C Ref.) |
±0.5 ppm |
| Antenna Impedance |
50 Ω |
| Dimensions |
(W x H x D) Projections Not Included |
| Radio with KNB-84L |
54 x 123 x 33.5 mm |
| Weight Radio Only |
175 g |
| Radio with KNB-84L |
295 g |
| FCC ID |
Type 1 |
K44501000 |
K44501101 (pending) |
| Type 2 |
|
K44501100 |
| IC Certification |
282F-501000 |
282F-501100 |
| Receiver |
NX-1200 |
NX-1300 |
| Sensitivity |
NXDN® @ 6.25 kHz Digital (3% BER) |
0.18 μV |
| NXDN® @ 12.5 kHz Digital (3% BER) |
0.22 µV |
| DMR® @ 12.5 kHz Digital (1% BER) |
0.25 µV |
| DMR® @ 12.5 kHz Digital (5% BER) |
0.18 µV |
| Analog @ 12.5/25 kHz (12 dB SINAD) |
0.24 µV / 0.20 µV |
| Selectivity |
Analog @ 12.5 / 25 kHz |
68 dB / 74 dB |
| Intermodulation Distortion |
70 dB |
| Spurious Rejection |
70 dB |
| Audio Distortion |
7% |
| Audio Output Power |
1 W / 12 Ω (Internal Output) |
| Transmitter |
NX-1200 |
NX-1300 |
| RF Power Output |
(High / Low) |
5 W / 4 W / 1 W |
| Spurious Emission |
-70 dB |
| FM Hum & Noise |
Analog @ 12.5 / 25 kHz |
40 dB / 45 dB |
| Audio Distortion |
2% |
| DMR Digital Protocol |
ETSI TS 102 361-1, -2, -3 |
| Emission Designator |
16K0F3E, 11K0F3E, 8K30F1E, 8K30F1D, 8K30F7W, 4K00F1E, 4K00F1D, 4K00F7W, 4K00F2D, 7K60FXD, 7K60F7W |
*1 25 / 30 kHz in VHF/UHF Bands excluding T-Band are not included in the models sold in the USA or US territories.
*2 Operating temperature specification for a Li-ion battery is -10°C to +60°C [14°F to +140°F].Analog measurements made per TIA603. Specifications are measured according to applicable standards.Specifications are subject change without notice, due to advancements in technology.
FleetSync® is a registered trademark of JVCKENWOOD Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.NXDN® is a trademark of JVCKENWOOD Corporation and Icom Inc.NEXEDGE® is a registered trademark of JVCKENWOOD Corporation.All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
MIL-STD & IP
| MIL Standard |
MIL 810C Methods/Procedures |
MIL 810D Methods/Procedures |
MIL 810E Methods/Procedures |
MIL 810F Methods/Procedures |
MIL 810G Methods/Procedures |
| Low Pressure |
500.1/Procedure I |
500.2/Procedure I, II |
500.3/Procedure I, II |
500.4/Procedure I, II |
500.5/Procedure I, II |
| High Temperature |
501.1/Procedure I, II |
501.2/Procedure I, II |
501.3/Procedure I, II |
501.4/Procedure I, II |
501.5/Procedure I, II |
| Low Temperature |
502.1/Procedure I |
502.2/Procedure I, II |
502.3/Procedure I, II |
502.4/Procedure I, II |
502.5/Procedure I, II |
| Temperature Shock |
503.1/Procedure I |
503.2/Procedure I |
503.3/Procedure I |
503.4/Procedure I, II |
503.5/Procedure I |
| Solar Radiation |
505.1/Procedure |
505.2/Procedure I |
505.3/Procedure I |
505.4/Procedure I |
505.5/Procedure I |
| Rain* |
506.1/Procedure I, II |
506.2/Procedure I, II |
506.3/Procedure I, II |
506.4/Procedure I, III |
506.5/Procedure I, III |
| Humidity |
507.1/Procedure I, II |
507.2/Procedure II, III |
507.3/Procedure II, III |
507.4 |
507.5/Prcedure II |
| Salt Fog |
509.1/Procedure I |
509.2/Procedure I |
509.3/Procedure I |
509.4 |
509.5 |
| Dust |
510.1/Procedure I |
510.2/Procedure I |
510.3/Procedure I |
510.4/Procedure I, III |
510.5/Procedure I |
| Vibration |
514.2/Procedure VIII, X |
514.3/Procedure I |
514.4/Procedure I |
514.5/Procedure I |
514.6/Procedure I |
| Shock |
516.2/Procedure I, II, V |
516.3/Procedure I, IV |
516.4/Procedure I, IV |
516.5/Procedure I, IV |
516.6/Procedure I, IV |
| International Protection Standard |
| Dust & Water Protection* |
IP67 |
All interfaces must be fully sealed with appropriate covers or by designated genuine accessories.
Water & Dust tighten IP67 models equipped with designated genuine batteries are [M] and [X] types only. (for Asia/Oceania) |
