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Kenwood NX-1700N-C User Manual

Kenwood NX-1700N-C
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B5A-4225-00/02_EN
USER MANUAL
NX-1000 series
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Kenwood NX-1700N-C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range136-174 MHz
Power Output5W
Ingress ProtectionIP54
IP RatingIP54
MIL-STDMIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F/G
DisplayLCD
SignalingDTMF
Audio Output1 W
Operating Temperature-30°C to +60°C
General FeaturesGPS
Emergency FeaturesEmergency Call
ModulationFM
Channels128

Summary

Models Covered by This Manual

Preparation

Connecting the Power Cable

Details on connecting the DC power cable to the transceiver and vehicle battery.

Installing the Transceiver

Options

Orientation

Front View

Identification and function of controls on the front panel of the transceiver.

Rear View

Microphone

Display

Basic Operations

Switching Power On/Off

Procedure for turning the transceiver power on and off.

Adjusting the Volume

How to increase or decrease the audio volume using the designated buttons.

Selecting a Zone and Channel

Steps to navigate and select different zones and channels on the transceiver.

Transmitting

Receiving

Accessible Functions

Function Mode

Overview of operating modes based on dealer-programmed functions assigned to buttons.

Menu Mode

How to access and configure transceiver functions through the menu system.

Menu Access

Functions List

Functions Overview

Function Descriptions

Transceiver Password

Procedure to enter the correct password to unlock the transceiver when it is password protected.

Scan

Temporary Channel Lockout

How to temporarily remove channels from the scan sequence during scanning.

Priority Scan

Scan Revert

DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) Calls

Making a DTMF Call

Methods for initiating DTMF calls, including manual dialing and keypad auto PTT.

Store & Send

Procedure for storing and sending DTMF numbers.

Stun Code

Functionality of stun codes for lost or stolen transceivers.

Emergency Calls

Scrambler (Analog)/ Encryption (NXDN/ DMR)

Secure (Encrypted) Transmission

How to switch the transceiver to secure or encrypted transmission modes.

Selecting the Scrambler Code

Procedure for choosing and setting the scrambler code for transmission.

Selecting the Encryption Key

Signaling

Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) [Analog]

How QT/DQT tones allow ignoring calls from other parties on the same channel.

Operator Selectable Tone (OST) [Analog]

How to reprogram QT/DQT tones using the OST List.

Radio Access Number (RAN) [NXDN]

How RAN signaling in NXDN allows ignoring calls with unmatched RANs.

Color Code (CC) [DMR]

Color Code in DMR protocol for smooth communication on shared channels.

Optional Signaling

2-tone Signaling [Analog] (For K/ C type only)

How 2-tone signaling opens squelch only for calls with matching 2-tone signals.

5-tone Signaling [Analog] (For E type only)

How 5-tone signaling is used for Selcall, Group Call, and Status Call.

DTMF Signaling [Analog]

How DTMF signaling opens squelch only for calls with matching DTMF codes.

MDC-1200 Signaling [Analog]

MDC-1200 signaling system using Audio Frequency Shift Keying (AFSK).

FleetSync Signaling [Analog]

FleetSync signaling opens squelch for calls matching FleetSync IDs.

NXDN ID Signaling [NXDN]

NXDN ID signaling system available for digital communications.

FleetSync: Alphanumeric 2-Way Paging Function

Selcall (Selective Calling)

How to make voice calls to stations or groups using FleetSync Selcall.

Status Message

Short Messages

GPS Report

5-Tone Signaling (For E type only)

Selcall (Selective Calling)

Making Selcalls, Group Calls, and Status Calls using consecutive 5 single tones.

Background Operations

Time-Out Timer (TOT)

Function to prevent extended channel use by stopping transmission after a set time.

Signal Strength Indicator

Display of received call signal strength levels.

Voice Announcement

Audio announcements for zone, channel, and function setting changes.

Busy Channel Lockout (BCL)

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