

| Key Features | Multi-protocol digital radio - designed to operate under an NXDN and FM analogue protocols | |
| NXDN Conventional Operation | ||
| Mixed Digital & FM Analogue Operation allows gradual migration at your own pace | ||
| 7-color Light Bar Indicator on the top panel | ||
| Renowned KENWOOD Audio Quality - TX/RX audio profile with Optimizable digital processor | ||
| Emergency Function - customizable Emergency Profile | ||
| 2-pin Audio Accessory Connector | ||
| Easy Visible Display - 8-digit LCD model featuring high-contrast, white backlit LCD | ||
| Standard Keypad | ||
| Supplied With | Belt Clip | Yes | 
| Instruction Manual | Yes | |
| Screw Set | Yes | 
| PMR General Features | Multi-coloured LED | Yes | 
| 2-Tone Signalling | Yes | |
| Battery Saver Mode | Yes | |
| Battery Status Indicator | Yes | |
| Busy Channel Lock-out | Yes | |
| Calling Alert | Yes | |
| Compact Design | Yes | |
| Data Mode Operation | Yes | |
| Digital ANI Built-in | Yes | |
| DTMF Function | Yes | |
| Ease of Operating Use | Yes | |
| Embedded Message | Yes | |
| Emergency Call Function | Yes | |
| Emergency Key | Yes | |
| Emergency Advanced Motion Detection Function | No | |
| Enhanced Kenwood Audio | Yes | |
| FleetSync | Yes | |
| Illuminated Keys | Yes | |
| Kenwood ESN (Electronic Serial Number) | Yes | |
| Key Beep On/Off | Yes | |
| Key Lock | Yes | |
| Front-panel Control Keys | Yes | |
| Front-panel Keypad | Yes | |
| Lone Worker Function | Yes | |
| Low Battery Warning | Yes | |
| MDC-1200 | Yes | |
| Minimum-Volume Setting | Yes | |
| Monitor Button | Yes | |
| Multiple Scanning Function | Yes | |
| Operator Selectable Tone | Yes | |
| PC Programming & Tuning | Yes | |
| Power-On Message | Yes | |
| PTT ID | Yes | |
| QT (CTCSS) / DQT (digital) | Yes | |
| Talk Around | Yes | |
| "Talk Back" Scanning Function | Yes | |
| Time-Out Timer | Yes | |
| Voice Inversion Scrambler | Yes | |
| Windows PC Programming and Tuning | Yes | 
| NEXEDGE Features | Full details of all the NEXEDGE features available from your Kenwood dealer | Yes | 
| All Group Call | Yes | |
| AMBE+2 Vocoder | Yes | |
| Broadcast Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Emergency Call | Yes | |
| Group Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Individual Private Call (Trunking Mode) | Yes | |
| Individual Call | Yes | |
| NXDN Conventional Included | Yes | |
| Type-D Trunking | Yes | |
| NXDN Digital 12.5/6.25kHz Channel Spacing | Yes | |
| NXDN Scrambler Included | Yes | |
| Over-the-air Alias | Yes | |
| Paging Call | Yes | |
| Priority Monitor IDs | Yes | |
| Radio Access Numbers (RAN) | Yes | |
| Remote Monitoring | Yes | |
| Remote Stun/Kill | Yes | |
| Short & Long Data Messages | Yes | |
| Status Messaging | Yes | |
| Zones | 128 | 
| Options | Choice of Optional Battery Packs | Yes | 
| Choice of Optional Microphones | Yes | |
| Internal Encryption Board | Yes | 
| Applicable Standards | For use in the EU | Yes | 
| IP54 | Yes | |
| IP55 | Yes | |
| MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F/G | Yes | 
| Technical Specifications | Frequency Range | 136 - 174 MHz | 
| Number of Channels | 260 | |
| Number of Zones | 128 | |
| Channel Spacing - Analogue - Wide/Mid/Narrow | 25 kHz/20 kHz/12.5 kHz | |
| Channel Spacing - Digital - Wide/Narrow | 12.5 kHz/6.25 kHz | |
| Battery Life | With KNB-45L: ± 11.0 h (FDMA) With KNB-53N: ± 7.0 h (FDMA) With KNB-69L: ± 14.0 h (FDMA) - 5-5-90 - | |
| Frequency Stability | ± 0.5 ppm (-30 °C to + 60 °C) | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -30 °C to + 60 °C | |
| Operating Voltage | 7.5 V DC ± 20% | |
| Dimensions | With KNB-45L: 54.0 x 123.0 x 33.5 mm With KNB-53N: 54.0 x 123.0 x 33.5 mm With KNB-69L: 54.0 x 123.0 x 37.5 mm Radio only: 54.0 x 123.0 x 33.5 mm - Projections not included - | |
| Weight (net) | With KNB-45L : 295 g With KNB-53N : 365 g With KNB-69L : 310 g Radio only : 175 g | 
| Receiver Specifications | Audio Output | 1 W (Internal) | 
| Intermodulation | 70 dB | |
| Selectivity (Analogue) | 12.5 kHz: 68 dB 25 kHz: 74 dB | |
| Sensitivity (Analogue) - EIA 12 dB SINAD | 0.24 µV at 12.5 kHz 0.20 µV at 25 kHz | |
| Sensitivity (Digital) | NXDN: 12.5 kHz = 0.22 µV at 3% BER NXDN: 6.25 kHz = 0.18 µV at 3% BER | |
| Spurious Response Rejection | 70 dB | 
| Transmitter Specifications | RF Power Output | 5 W / 4 W / 2.5 W / 1 W | 
| Audio Distortion | 2 % | |
| FM Hum & Noise | Analog @ 25 kHz: 45 dB Analog @ 12.5 kHz: 40 dB | |
| Spurious Emission (EN) | -70 dB |