Kenwood User Manual for TK 7160 and TK 8160 Two-Way Radios

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TK-7160(H)/8160(H)

Compact VHF/UHF FM Mobile Radios

GENERAL FEATURES

25 / 50 W (136-174 MHz) Models

25 / 45 W (450-490 MHz) Models

Conventional Zones

128 Channels / 128 Zones

Single Priority Scan

Single / Multi-Zone Scan

8-Character Alphanumeric Aliases

Backlit LCD & Keys

Function/Status LCD Icons

Transmit /Busy / Call Alert LED

9 Programmable Function Keys

Emergency / AUX Key

Enhanced Kenwood Audio

Front Panel Speaker

Companded Audio

Voice Inversion Scrambler Built-in

Encryption / ANI Board Control

Emergency Call Features

QT / DQT

Operator Selectable Tone

Two-Tone Decode

Single & Two-Tone Encode

DTMF Encode / Decode1

Special Alert Tone Patterns2

Call Key2

Busy Channel Lockout

Time Out Timer

Timed Power Off

Accessory Interface Cable Option4

8 Programmable I/O Ports4

Ignition Sense5

Public Address / Horn Alert Option6

MIL-Spec Standard Mic

MIL-Spec 12-Key DTMF Mic Option

Windows® Programming & Tuning7

Front Panel Field-Program Mode

Cloning

MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F

FleetSync®

PTT ID Digital ANI

Selective Call & Group Call

Status Messaging

Emergency Status

Caller ID Display

Input / Output Status Messages

FleetSync® GPS Ready8

Send GPS PF Key

PTT ID & Emergency GPS Reporting8

Ignition On/Off GPS Reporting5, 8

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Contents TK-7160H/8160H Options SpecificationsApplicable MIL-STD

TK-8160, TK-7160H, TK-7160, TK-8160H specifications

Kenwood has established itself as a prominent player in the field of professional portable communication, offering a range of robust and efficient radio transceivers, including the popular TK-8160H, TK-7160, TK-7160H, and TK-8160 models. These radios are designed to cater to the needs of various industries, providing reliable communication for users in demanding environments.

The Kenwood TK-8160H and TK-7160 are VHF mobile radios characterized by their compact design and advanced features. Both models offer exceptional audio quality and clarity, which is essential for effective communication in noisy environments. The radios are equipped with a powerful speaker that ensures users can hear transmissions clearly, even in challenging conditions.

One of the standout features of these Kenwood transceivers is their durability. They are built to withstand extreme temperatures, humidity, and vibration, making them suitable for use in various industries, such as construction, transportation, and emergency services. Moreover, the TK-8160H and TK-7160H models come with enhanced water and dust resistance, adhering to the IP54 standard, providing additional peace of mind for users in harsh conditions.

The TK-8160 and TK-7160 models are also equipped with advanced signal processing technology. This enables features such as noise reduction, which minimizes background noise and ensures clearer communication. Additionally, the radios support a wide frequency range, allowing users to operate on multiple channels and frequencies, including conventional and trunked systems.

Another significant aspect of these radios is their user-friendly interface. The controls are intuitively designed, making it easy for users to operate the radio, even under pressure. The backlit display and programmable functions enhance usability, allowing for quick access to essential features.

Furthermore, the Kenwood TK-8160H, TK-7160, and their variants support various signaling technologies, such as CTCSS/DCS, making them versatile for different communication needs. These radios also support mixed analog/digital functionality, enabling seamless integration into existing communication systems.

Overall, the Kenwood TK-8160H, TK-7160, TK-7160H, and TK-8160 are dependable communication tools that combine advanced technology, durability, and user-friendly features. Whether for public safety, construction, or transportation, these mobile radios ensure that users stay connected when it matters most, reinforcing Kenwood's reputation for excellence in professional radio communications.