Kenwood PKT-300 Semi-Pro Walkie Talkie

Kenwood PKT-300 Semi-Pro Walkie Talkie

The Kenwood PKT-300 is an ultra-compact licence-free two-way radio designed for simple, reliable short-range communication. Operating on licence-free PMR446 frequencies, it allows instant voice communication without the need for radio licences, programming software, or ongoing usage fees.

This lightweight handheld radio is engineered for professional and commercial users who require dependable communication in a small, discreet form factor. Its slim profile makes it suitable for environments where portability, ease of use, and comfort are essential.

The PKT-300 enables fast push-to-talk communication between team members over short to medium distances. It is commonly used in retail stores, hospitality venues, warehouses, schools, events, and security operations where reliable voice coordination improves efficiency and response times.

Advantages

Users can communicate instantly with other compatible PMR446 radios, allowing teams to stay connected across buildings or open areas. With clear audio output and selectable channels, it supports structured communication across multiple groups or departments.

Special Features

The PKT-300 features a slim, ergonomic design that makes it one of the most portable radios in its class. Its clear and loud audio output ensures messages are understood even in busy or noisy environments.

It includes voice-operated transmit (VOX) capability for hands-free communication when used with compatible accessories. Multiple channels with privacy tones help reduce interference from other nearby users operating on the same frequencies.

Battery performance is optimised for extended working hours, allowing users to operate through typical daily shifts without frequent recharging.

Includes

The Kenwood PKT-300 is supplied as a complete ready-to-use radio kit containing all essential accessories required for operation.

Typical package contents include:

• Kenwood PKT-300 handheld radio
• Rechargeable battery pack
• Desktop charger and power supply
• Fixed antenna
• Belt clip
• User instruction manual

Technical Specifications

The Kenwood PKT-300 is a licence-free PMR446 handheld radio featuring 16 channels, compact lightweight construction, long-life rechargeable battery operation, and clear audio output, making it suitable for professional short-range communication across commercial environments.

General Specifications

• Frequency Range: PMR446 licence-free
• Channels: 16
• Channel Spacing: 12.5 kHz
• Operating Voltage: 3.7 V DC
• Battery Type: Lithium-Ion rechargeable
• Battery Capacity: Approx. 1430 mAh
• Battery Life: Up to approximately 15 hours (typical use)
• Operating Temperature Range: −10°C to +50°C
• Dimensions (W × H × D): Approx. 47 × 79 × 23.5 mm
• Weight: Approx. 110 g (including battery)

Transmitter Specifications

• RF Output Power: 0.5 W (PMR446 compliant)
• Modulation Type: FM
• Maximum Frequency Deviation: ±2.5 kHz

Receiver Specifications

• Sensitivity: Approx. 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD typical)
• Audio Output Power: Approx. 500 mW
• Audio Distortion: Less than 5% typical

Audio and Features

• Audio Output: Internal speaker
• VOX (Voice Operated Transmit): Yes
• Privacy Codes: CTCSS/DCS supported
• Channel Announcement: Yes
• Busy Channel Lockout: Yes
• Scan Function: Yes
• Battery Save Function: Yes

Construction and Environmental

• Ingress Protection Rating: Typically IP54 (dust and splash resistant)
• Housing Material: High-impact polymer
• Compliance: PMR446 licence-free standards