Nxdnidas is a narrowband digital voice protocol commonly used with handheld radio terminals. Technically, mototrbo uses tdma technology whereas nxdn icom, kenwood, and ritron radios use fdma technology. This capability is enabled via integration to the kenwood voice logging interface vli on type c controllerbased trunking systems. No, its not a tossup, unless kenwood sells their 4045 watt repeaters for. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. Nexedge provides a costeffective solution to customers migrating from analog to the proven advantages of digital. The nxdn next generation digital narrowband common air interface protocol, which was developed jointly by icom and kenwood, uses frequency division multiple access fdma, employing a 4level fsk modulation scheme. Mototrbo mototrbo does not do mixed mode radios must scan for digital or analog calls slower reception partially missed conversation nexedge supports mixed mode instantly detect digital or analog signal service both type fleets on same channel migrate fleets over time to digital fdma tdma analog fast digital radio digital radio. Multiprotocol nx5000 radios operate on the nexedge digital protocol, as well as the project 25 p25 phase 1 and 2 standards and in analog, allowing for intelligent migration to digital and integration with existing radio systems.
The nx3720e is a uhf nexedgedmranalogue mobile radio from kenwood. Motorola mototrbo radio family as well as hyteras dmr systems, and the. For storing voice and data, memory capacity can be increased up to a huge 32gb on a microsd card. It was developed jointly by icom incorporated and kenwood corporation. Over on youtube user radiosification has uploaded a video tutorial that shows how to decode, follow and listen to nxdnidas trunking radio signals. Anyone who thinks that mototrbo sounds better than nexedge doesnt have the latest kw firmware.
Jul 22, 2011 motorola mototrbo analog vs digital audio test duration. Art, entertainment, recreationkenwood nexedge radios perform in demanding 120mile. Jan 15, 2014 kenwood launches dmr radios don trynor, va3xft january 15, 2014 dmr, kenwood on january 15, 2014, kenwood communications announced the release of a new line of digital mobile radio dmr portable radios, thereby tossing its hat into the dmr ring with other companies, such as motorola, vertex standard and hytera to name a few. We are grateful you have chosen kenwood for your land mobile radio applications.
Nexedge was designed to provide advanced communication solutions that meet the needs of private enterprise and public sectors today and in the future. C4fm yeasus codec fusion is ham radio, jarls dstar which is gmsk i call it dsucks is indeed ham radio. Kenwoods professional twoway radio system solution meets the highest demands of todays radio system environment. When considering migrating to digital radios, there is a crossroad. View online or download kenwood nexedge nx300 instruction manual, brochure. Voice quality goes to mototrbo nexedge portables really like to desense each other would much rather use cps vs kpg111d nexedge wins hands down in multisite systems until mototrbo connect plus is released mototrbo repeaters running capacity plus can handle 4x what nxdn can nexedge is cheaper. This instruction manual covers only the basic operations of your nexedge portable radio. Lcp requires only software updates for radios and repeaters, and does not require any. K2 connector we offer many quality communication accessories compatible with the kenwood nexedge series radio, which uses the k2 connector. Nxdn typed digital trunking adds to its versatility, and, like all nexedge products, it will convert from analog to digital mode and to very narrow banding operation in the future. Bt wireless speaker microphone for motorola mototrbo kenwood nexedge icom sepura cassidian duration. Advantages of dmr versus dpmr nxdn nexedge what is dpmr. Kenwood nexedge nx240v16p is a 32 channel 5 watt protalk series radio offers a dynamic feature set and solid durability that you have become accustomed to, but has also been. Would much rather use cps vs kpg111d nexedge wins hands down in multisite systems until mototrbo connect plus is released mototrbo repeaters running capacity plus can handle 4x what nxdn can nexedge is cheaper.
Configuration on pistar nxdn amateur radio repeaters nxdn nexedge worldwide amateur radio talkgroups nxdn toronto uid icomkenwood nxdn nexedge vs mototrbo nexedge vs turbo icf6061d nxdn simplex building a nxdn amateur radio repeater f6061 uhf. Datalinks software is compatible with kenwood nexedge and analog fleetsync radios running over trunked or conventional channels. Ts480 kenwood network command system radio host program arhp10 version 1. Kenwood usa introduces dmr mobile and portable radios va3xpr. In order to meet the needs of operators expanding to largescale regional systems, nexedge bridge with kpg1005sb system bridge software and nexedge bridge server have been developed. Nxdn is a digital voice protocol by developed by kenwood that is often used by public safety organizations. Is nexedge compatible with other companies products and systems. Summary of contents for kenwood nexedge nx800 page 1 multisite ip network compatible requires nx subscriber unit pc serial interface compatible software application 60,000 gids uids e. Kenwood s brand for nxdn equipment is nexedge, while icoms brand. Advantages of dmr versus dpmr nxdn nexedge advantages of dmr versus dpmr nxdn nexedge. Miningtelecoms recommends their fully featured software based dispatch platforms which support two way radio equipment from motorola, tait, kenwood, and hytera. The whistler trx1, and trx2 can pick up nxdn right out of box. The nx3820e is a uhf nexedgedmranalogue mobile radio from kenwood.
Nx 410 nx411 instruction manual english terminal descriptions. Kenwood fleetsync, kenwood nexedge, local radio networks. A number of motorola application partners have easy to use solutions which allow the interconnection of almost any communication system, to a mototrbo system. We are uniquely positioned to maximize the potential of your business, offering a full range of communications equipment and software for you to select the optimum solution to meet your needs. Provoice, dmr, mototrbo, nxdn and scanners faq scanner. Buy our software now for direct access or give our experts a call for help finding the right kenwood radio software for your specific radio today.
These radios operate using dmr tier ii, which specifies a 2slot tdma protocol in 12. Kenwoods brand for nxdn equipment is nexedge, while icoms. Uk radio scanning forum view topic kenwood nexedge. The radios can be used in basic standalone mode, or enhanced with external data devices. In 2008 kenwood introduced the nexedge range of advanced digital radios using the nxdn protocol, a widely supported open standard. Mototrbo versus nxdn comparisons thanks for visiting. Nexedge was originally introduced as a trunking digital radio system that offered clear audio and advanced features a modest investment. The nxdn cai was developed jointly by icom and kenwood and has a following of several companies, known collectively as the nxdn forum. The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online i. Built to military standards the nx3720e is fit for a variety of working environments, from control rooms to the dashboard of a transportation vehicle. Do yourself a favor and find a site to download a free pirated copy of this software from, then find a valid license key that will allow the install. Unfollow kenwood nexedge to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Kenwood base stations and repeaters kenwood two way radio. Nexedge was the first system of its kind with the ability to communicate with both analog and digital handsets, providing a costeffective solution to customers migrating from legacy analog systems. Look for products suited to your needs from the extensive lineup of hardware and software. When heavily loaded, dpmr nxdn nexedge may only achieve the same capacity as analog narrowband fm before communication becomes unreliable. One package is for conventional programming and the other for trunked programming. Mototrbo, kenwood nexedge, harris momentum, icom idas and tait dmr.
Jul 30, 2010 icom and kenwood once teamed up for nexedge but a schism began around 20112 and icom took their stuff to go play in a different sandbox. Kenwood launches dmr radios don trynor, va3xft january 15, 2014 dmr, kenwood on january 15, 2014, kenwood communications announced the release of a new line of digital mobile radio dmr portable radios, thereby tossing its hat into the dmr ring with other companies, such as motorola, vertex standard and hytera to name a few. Kenwood nexedge, icom idas, and nxdn are all more or less identical terms for the same cai. Omnitronics dispatch enables a dispatch operator to perform all voice call functions, messaging, geofencing and voice recording all from an intuitive user interface. Dmr mototrbo audio sucks, i hate saying that because i worked for motorola for many years, but mother motorola doesnt always do things i like im a nobody nexedge is proprietary and works with nothing else on the planet. Kenwood nx series nexedge protalk digital and analog two way. Kenwood nx series nexedge protalk digital and analog two. The kenwood nx300 uhf is a more advanced radio, although it does not have the same full color screen or bluetooth technologies as the high end motorola xpr7550.
Priority monitor also requires nx subscriber settings. Customers enjoy new digital features and capabilities at an everimproving. Motorola mototrbo mobile radios motorola solutions. Still, it has a larger screen than other kenwood models. Nexedge utilizes state of the art voice digitization and compression technology that combines to provide enhanced range and superior audio clarity. Kenwood s professional twoway radio system solution meets the highest demands of todays radio system environment. Nov 11, 2016 bt wireless speaker microphone for motorola mototrbo kenwood nexedge icom sepura cassidian duration. All of the accessories listed below have an k2 connector and are 100% compatible with your kenwood nexedge series radio. Precision wireless service is an authorized kenwood dealer and our expert technicians are always available to assist you.
For your reading enjoyment, we invite you to read a white paper prepared by icom. Ask your dealer for information on any customized features they may have added to your radio. Mototrbo connect plus multisite digital trunking is a twoway radio system enabling you to accommodate the high volume, wide area voice and data communication for your mobile workforce to stay connected. For many years, it didnt matter what manufacturer you chose, all radios worked together. Mototrbo repeaters can be configured to operate in dynamic mixed mode dmm which allows the repeater to switch between analogue and digital, depending on what signal has been received. Ground search and rescue gsar with gpsdata integration to gsar software. Nxdn is an open standard for public land mobile radio systems, that is systems of two way radios transceivers for bidirectional persontoperson voice communication. Kenwood software applications ninehundred communications. Kenwood nx5200 nexedge portable radio the nx5000 is the next generation in digital radio. Read more about the nxdn announcement here, and here. Nexedge digital modes employ common feature sets and functions and are continually upgraded.
This nexedge repeater offers 6174 mhz nxr710 model and 450520 mhz and 400470 operation on the nxr810 version. It is an advanced digital system using fsk modulation that supports encrypted transmission and data as well as voice transmission. Can we gradually migrate to a nexedge digital system. We believe it is fair and balanced, to borrow a phrase from a major news network. The nxdn protocol used by nexedge is compatible with other companies digital twoway radio products that conform to the mandatory features and. Kenwood nexedge radios pvr services and supplies cc. Provoice, dmr, mototrbo, nxdn and scanners faq posted on june 9, 2016 by rich carlson recently uniden and whistler announced scanners with capabilities of handling new digital formats. Rt systems kenwood handheld radio software works with windows 7, windows 8, windows 8. Whether its a rugged, voiceonly radio or a productivity powerhouse, theres a mototrbo solution thats. Nexlog communications recorders now support direct ipbased call recording of group calls on the kenwood nexedge type c trunking generation 1 system. After searching online, i found a license key, used it to install what i thought was a legal copy of this disc, and it now works.
Jvckenwood usa announced a full line of kenwood dmr radios with the introduction of the tkd240vd340v vhfuhf digital portable radios and the tkd740hvd840hu vhfuhf digital mobile radios. Nx220320 vhf and uhf 5 w radios deliver a full featured digital portable radio solution to enterprise, local government and smr subscribers. The nxdn cai uses frequency division multiple access, employing a 4level fsk modulation scheme. Kenwood nx3720e uhf nexedgedmranalogue mobile radio. Kenwood nx3820e uhf nexedgedmranalogue mobile radio. In central and south texas, bearcom partners with the kenwood nexedge ip. Mototrbo guide to making your organization better connected.
Featuring an integrated gps module and antenna, nx5000 portable radios can transmit positional data, enabling effective management when used with tracking applications like kas10 software. Read more about nexedgenxdn portable and mobile, baserepeater twoway radios and system. The datagate software routing hub can be installed in any windows computer located locally or remote, including cloud servers. Mototrbo mototrbo does not do mixed mode radios must scan for digital or analog calls slower reception partially missed conversation nexedge supports mixed mode instantly detect digital or analog signal service both type fleets on same channel migrate fleets over time to digital fdma tdma analog fast digital radio digital radio analog radio analog radio slower. Icom and kenwood once teamed up for nexedge but a schism began around 20112 and icom took their stuff to go play in a different sandbox. Nexedge is a digital radio brand from kenwood which uses the nxdn common air interface. Mototrbo networking solutions to suit your needs and budget. The nxdn upgrade allows users to monitor nxdn frequencies. Nov 03, 2014 the kenwood nx300 uhf is a more advanced radio, although it does not have the same full color screen or bluetooth technologies as the high end motorola xpr7550. Radiopro provides remote access to motorola mototrbo and kenwood nexedge radios via ip networks. As well as wider coverage, it is able to deliver clear voice quality, even in the noisiest of environments. Built to military standards the nx3820e is fit for a variety of working environments, from control rooms to the dashboard of a transportation vehicle. May 02, 2017 dmr mototrbo audio sucks, i hate saying that because i worked for motorola for many years, but mother motorola doesnt always do things i like im a nobody nexedge is proprietary and works with nothing else on the planet. The nxdn cai uses frequency division multiple access fdma, employing a 4level fsk modulation scheme.
Kenwood nexedge series radio earpieces, headsets, andor accessories. In the tutorial radiosification explains how to set up dsdplus and its frequencies text file to automatically listen to and track conversations using the. Nexedge is configurable in traditional conventional, conventional ip networks and trunked networks. Say you have some motorola radios but kenwood has the latest hot product. These companies and others together form the nxdn forum. Nxdn icom and jvc kenwood radio recording eventide. Motorola mototrbo analog vs digital audio test duration. Jan 07, 2016 jvckenwood usa announced a full line of kenwood dmr radios with the introduction of the tkd240vd340v vhfuhf digital portable radios and the tkd740hvd840hu vhfuhf digital mobile radios.