TK-290/390
VHF/UHF FM Transceivers
GENERAL FEATURES
• 5 W (136-174 MHz)
• 4 W (403-430, 450-490, 470-512 MHz)
• 160 Channels / 16 Channel Groups
• QT / DQT
• Dual Priority Scan
Single & Multi-Group Scan
•
• 7-Character Alphanumeric Aliases
• Lighted 13-Segment LCD
• Inverting LCD Display
• 3-Digit Sub-Display
• Function / Status LCD Icons
• Transmit / Busy / Call Alert / Warn LED
• 2 Top Panel PF keys
• 2 Side PF Keys
• Orange Emergency / AUX Key (side)
• 2-Position PF Toggle Switch (top)
• 12-Key DTMF Keypad Models
• 500 mW Speaker Audio
• Companded Audio
• Encryption / ANI Board Control
• Emergency Call Features
• Emergency Man-Down Option
1
• Two-Tone Decode
• Operator Selectable Tone
• DTMF Encode / Decode
2
2
3
• Time Out Timer
• Busy Channel Lockout
• Low Battery Alert
• Battery Saver
• Weather-sealed ACC Connector
• MIL-Spec Speaker Mic Options
• Windows®Programming & Tuning
• Windows®Firmware Uploading
4
• Front Panel Test / Tune
• Cloning
• MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F
• MIL-STD “Driven-Rain”
• Intrinsically Safe Option (USTC)
• MSHA Mine Safety
Intrinsically Safe Option
®
FleetSync
PTT ID Digital ANI
•
Emergency Status
•
5
5
5
4
Two models available:
With or without keypad.
Options
■ KNB-17A
Ni-Cd Battery
(7.2 V, 1500 mAh)
■ KBP-4
AA Refillable Battery Pack
(Holds 12 AA-Size Cells)
■ KNB-17BK
Ni-Cd Battery
Intrinsically Safe
(7.2 V, 1500 mAh)
■ KNB-21N
Ni-MH Battery
(7.2 V, 1600 mAh)
■ KRA-26
VHF Helical Antenna
■ KNB-22N
Ni-MH Battery
(7.2 V, 2100 mAh)
■ KNB-22NC
Ni-MH Battery Intrinsically Safe
(7.2 V, 2100 mAh)
■ KNB-44BK
Ni-Cd Battery MSHA
■ KRA-27
UHF Whip Antenna
(7.2 V, 1500 mAh)
Specifications
Model TK-290 TK-390
GENERAL
Frequency Range
Type 1 136-174 MHz 450-490 MHz
Type 2 470-512 MHz
Type 3 403-430 MHz
Number of Channels 160
Channel Spacing
Wide 25, 30 kHz 25 kHz
Narrow 12.5, 15 kHz 12.5 kHz
Battery Voltage 7.5 V DC ±20 %
Battery Life (5-5-90 duty cycle)
With KNB-17A 10 hours at 5W 10 hours at 4 W
Operating Temperature Range -22 °F ~ +140 °F (-30 °C ~ +60 °C)
Frequency Stability (-22 °F ~ +140 °F)
Antenna Impedance 50 Ω
Channel Frequency Spread
Type 1 38 MHz 40 MHz
Type 2 42 MHz
Type 3 27 MHz
Dimensions (W x H x D), Projections not included
Keypad Model 2-5/16” x 6-3/32” x 1-9/16” (58 x 155 x 39.5 mm)
Weight (net) 1.25 lbs. (565g) with antenna and belt hook
FCC ID
Type 1 ALH21893110 ALH21903110
Type 2 – ALH21903120
Type 3 – ALH21903130
IC Certification
Type 1 282195345A 282195341A
Type 3 – 282195393A
(PLL step: 5/6.25/7.5 kHz) (PLL step: 5/6.25 kHz)
±0.00025% ±0.0002%
2-5/16” x 6-3/32” x 1-1/2” (58 x 155 x 38 mm)
■ KSC-19
Regular Charger
■ KEP-1
Earphone Coil Cord Kit
Ni-Cd Charger
■ KSC-24
Rapid Charger
Dual-chemistry
Ni-Cd/Ni-MH Charger
■ KVC-3
Regular Rate
Vehicular Charger
Adapter
■ KMC-25
Speaker Micrphone
(MIL-SPEC, Noise Canceling)
■ KMC-26
Speaker Micrphone
(MIL-SPEC, Noise Canceling
and Antenna Conncetor)
■ KVC-4
Rapid Rate Vehicular
Charger Adapter for (KSC-24)
(Charger not included)
All accessories and options may not be available in all markets.
Contact an authorized Kenwood dealer for details and complete list of all accessories and options.
Model TK-290 TK-390
RECEIVER (Measurements made per RS-316-B)
Sensitivity
(12 dB SINAD) 0.25 µV
(20 dB Quieting) 0.35 µV
Selectivity
Wide 75 dB 73 dB
Narrow 70 dB 68 dB
Intermodulation Distortion
Wide 75 dB 73 dB
Narrow 68 dB 65 dB
Spurious Response 75 dB 73 dB
Audio Output 500 mW with less than 3 % distortion
TRANSMITTER (Measurements made per RS-316-B)
RF Power Output
High 5 W 4 W
Low 1 W 1 W
Spurious Response 70 dB
Type of Emission
Wide 16K0F3E
Narrow 11K0F3E
FM Hum & Noise
Wide 45 dB
Narrow 40 dB
Audio Distortion
Wide/Narrow Less than 3 %
Kenwood follows a policy of continuous advancement in development.
For this reason specifications may be changed without notice.
FleetSync®is a registered trademark of Kenwood Corporation.
■ KBH-8DS
Swivel Belp Loop
with D-Stub Back Plate
Applicable MIL-STD
Standard MIL 810C MIL 810D MIL 810E MIL 810F
Low Pressure 500.1/Procedure I 500.2/Procedure I, II 500.3/Procedure I, II 500.4/Procedure I, II
High Temperature 501.1/Procedure I, II 501.2/Procedure I, II Cat. A1 501.3/Procedure I, II Cat. A1 501.4/Procedure I, II
Low Temperature 502.1/Procedure I 502.2/Procedure I, II Cat. C1 502.3/Procedure I, II Cat. C1 502.4/Procedure I, II Cat.C1
Temperature Shock 503.1/Procedure I 503.2/Procedure I, Cat. A1,C1 503.3/Procedure ICat. A1,C1 503.4/Procedure I, II
Solar Radiation 505.1/Procedure I 505.2/Procedure I 505.3/Procedure I 505.4/Procedure I
Rain 506.1/Procedure I, II 506.2/Procedure I, II 506.3/Procedure I, II 506.4/Procedure I, III
Humidity 507.1/Procedure I, II 507.2/Procedure II, III 507.3/Procedure II, III 507.4
Salt Fog 509.1/Procedure I 509.2/Procedure I 509.3/Procedure I 509.4
Dust 510.1/Procedure I 510.2/Procedure I 510.3/Procedure I 510.4/Procedure I, III
Vibration 514.2/Procedure VIII, X 514.3/Procedure I, Cat. 8 514.4/Procedure I, Cat. 8 514.5/Procedure I Cat. 20
Shock 516.2/Procedure I, II, V 516.3/Procedure I, IV 516.4/Procedure I, IV 516.5/Procedure I, IV
Methods/Procedures Methods/Procedures Methods/Procedures Methods/Procedures
Footnotes from Front:
1
Channel Capacity: 16 Channel Groups; 1-160 CH’s per
group up to 160 Channel Maximum per Radio.
2
Two-Tone Decode (3 sets x 2 pairs each); Operator
Selectable Tone on Keypad models only (16 QT/DQT code pairs)
3
DTMF encode includes PTT ID, Emergency ANI, Manual
Encode (keypad models), Auto-Dial (9 numbers). DTMF
Decode includes primary (individual) & Secondary (group)
selective call and DBD codes.
4
KPG-38D required: Windows®98/NT/2000/Me/XP compatible.
5
FleetSync®is not compatible with FleetSync®II. PTT ID and
Emergency Status Encode only.
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