Kenwood TK-2000 / TK-3000 Two-Way Radios

Description

The Kenwood TK-2000 (VHF) and TK-3000 (UHF) are compact, lightweight, and professional-grade analog two-way radios designed for reliable on-the-job communication. Built for simplicity, durability, and performance, these radios deliver clear voice transmission, long battery life, and rugged dependability, making them a trusted choice for business, security, construction, retail, and industrial environments.

Their minimalist design ensures easy operation, while Kenwood’s renowned audio quality and engineering provide crystal-clear communication, even in noisy surroundings. Despite their small size, the TK-2000/TK-3000 pack professional-grade performance suitable for demanding users.


Key Features

  • Compact & Lightweight Design: Weighing only 203 g, the slim profile (54 × 113 × 25.5 mm) makes it easy to carry all day on a belt or in a pocket.

  • Powerful Audio Output: Delivers 1.5 W of clear, crisp audio through a large internal speaker for reliable communication in noisy environments.

  • 16 Channels & Programmable Functions: Offers 16 programmable channels with QT/DQT signalling for group communication and channel scanning.

  • Simple, User-Friendly Operation: Minimal buttons and an easy-to-use layout ensure quick access and intuitive handling.

  • Long Battery Life: Up to 14 hours of operation with the supplied 1130 mAh Li-Ion battery, ensuring extended field use.

  • Built to Last: Complies with IP54 dust/water resistance and MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G for shock, vibration, and humidity resistance.

  • Programmable Function Key: Customise key functions for scan, monitor, or talk-around operation.

  • Wide/Narrow Bandwidth Support: Selectable 25 kHz (wide) or 12.5 kHz (narrow) channel spacing to meet regulatory requirements.

  • Voice Announcement (Optional): Helps users confirm channel selection or settings without looking at the device.

  • Battery-Saver & Low-Battery Alert: Extends operational time and ensures you never run out of power unexpectedly.


Perfect For

  • Security and crowd control teams

  • Construction and maintenance crews

  • Retail and hospitality staff

  • Event coordination and logistics

  • Farming, warehousing, and manufacturing operations

Features

  • Simple to operate: Both models feature a simple “black box” design that is easy for new and experienced users alike. A volume/power knob, channel selector, and textured push-to-talk (PTT) button are located on the top and side of the unit.
  • Compact and lightweight: The radios are thin, lightweight, and easy to handle. The radios themselves weigh approximately 130 grams, and 203 grams with the standard KNB-63L battery attached.
  • Durable construction: Both models are built to meet MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G specifications for reliability. They also have an IP54/55 dust and water intrusion rating, making them suitable for demanding work environments.
  • Clear audio: Kenwood is known for its audio quality, and the TK-2000/TK-3000 offers excellent sound even in noisy environments.
  • Included accessories: The radios come ready to use out of the box with an antenna, a rechargeable KNB-63L lithium-ion battery, a rapid charger (KSC-35), and a belt clip.
  • Hands-free operation: Both models feature a built-in voice-activated transmission (VOX) function for hands-free use.

Specifications

Feature Specification
Model TK-2000 (VHF) / TK-3000 (UHF)
Frequency Range TK-2000: 136–174 MHz / TK-3000: 400–470 MHz
Number of Channels 16
Channel Spacing 25 kHz / 12.5 kHz
RF Power Output 5 W (VHF) / 4 W (UHF)
Audio Output Power 1.5 W (Internal Speaker)
Battery Type Li-Ion (KNB-63L, 1130 mAh)
Operating Voltage 7.5 V DC ±20%
Operating Temperature Range -30°C to +60°C
Dimensions (W × H × D) 54 × 113 × 25.5 mm
Weight (with battery) Approx. 203 g
Battery Life (5-5-90 duty cycle) Approx. 14 hours
Ingress Protection IP54 dust and water resistance
Military Standards MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G
Audio Distortion ≤5%
Spurious Emission ≤ -36 dBm (VHF) / ≤ -30 dBm (UHF)

Brochure

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Accessories

  • Battery Packs: KNB-63L Li-Ion (standard), KNB-65L (high capacity)

  • Chargers: KSC-35S rapid charger, KSC-43 travel charger

  • Audio Accessories: KMC-45 speaker microphone, EMC-7/EMC-11 earpiece microphone

  • Carrying Accessories: KBH-10 belt clip, KLH-187 soft leather case

  • Programming Cable: KPG-22 USB programming interface