
Kenwood NX-1700E VHF Digital Mobile Radio | Buy Online
If you are looking for a highly adaptable and cost-effective communication solution for your fleet, the Kenwood NX-1700E VHF Digital Mobile Radio is built to deliver. Designed to support multiple protocols including NXDN, DMR, and FM analog, this mobile radio ensures your team stays connected across mixed fleets. With its smart front panel, exceptional audio quality, and rugged durability, it is the perfect upgrade for enterprise and operation-critical applications.
Why choose the Kenwood NX-1700E for your vehicle fleet?
This radio stands out because of its true "One Radio" multi-protocol support. Whether your team operates on NXDN, DMR digital CAI, or traditional FM analog protocols, the NX-1700E handles it all seamlessly. You can easily upgrade between digital and analog modes via software options without needing a firmware overhaul, making it a future-proof investment for growing businesses.
How easy is it to operate while driving?
User convenience is a top priority for mobile communications. The radio features an easily visible, white backlit LCD display with a 10-digit, 13-character alphanumeric frame that clearly shows aliases and icons. Combined with a 7-color LED indicator for quick status checks and voice announcement capabilities, your drivers can stay focused on the road while maintaining clear communication.
What safety and security features are included?
Keeping your workforce safe is essential. The NX-1700E is equipped with a dedicated orange-colored emergency button and customizable emergency functions. It also includes Lone Worker monitoring, as well as Remote Stun, Kill, and Check capabilities to secure the radio if a vehicle is compromised or the unit is stolen.
What are the key technical specifications?
Built to withstand tough environments, this radio meets IP54 and MIL-STD 810C/D/E/F/G/H standards. Here is a breakdown of its core specifications:
- Channels & Zones: Max 260 channels, 128 zones (250 channels per zone)
- Audio Output: 6W (max) loud audio with optimizable TX/RX profiles (Audio Equalizer, Auto Gain Control)
- Connectivity: D-sub 15-pin rear connector, GPS connectivity, and 3.5mm external speaker jack
- Vehicle Integration: Ignition Sense, Horn Alert, and Public Address capabilities
- Durability: IP54 water and dust resistance, MIL-STD 810 tested
